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Cross Plains Public Library (TX)

Nature

National Parks

National Park Ranger Zone - Become a junior ranger and talk to a forest ranger about what he does on the park. Find the Junior Ranger program closest to you.

Yellowstone National Park - Puzzles, word games, coloring books, and scavenger hunts on the wildlife in Yellowstone. Above all, learn about the exotic Mooselope, native to this site.

National Wildlife Federation - Celebrate wildlife by exploring careers, doing fun crafts, making yummy treats, and viewing pictures of some of the coolest animals on the web with Ranger Rick.

Earthquakes 

Earthquakes
Are you ready for the big one? Learn everything you need to know about studying earthquakes, locations of recent activity, and materials and procedures you need to prepare for earthquakes.

Geology

Rocks for Kids - This is a site for all kids who love rocks -- if you collect rocks, then this is the site for you!

Ducksters - Earth science is the study of planet Earth. It covers all aspects of the planet from the deep inner core to the outer layers of the atmosphere. There are many fields of science that are part of Earth science including geology (rocks and minerals), paleontology (dinosaurs and fossils), meteorology (atmosphere and the weather), and oceanography just to name a few.