Remember. . . We have heaps of extra textbooks to borrow.
Different textbooks explain things in different ways. This is useful for many students.
All Sciences
- Khan Academy – Free online courses about many scientific disciplines.
- Mednar.com – A ‘deep-web’ search engine about medical sciences.
- ScienceResearch.com – A ‘deep-web’ search engine of 300+ science and technology collections. Click on ‘Advanced Search’ to search by subject area.
- What if? – An interesting dive into odd and curious questions about the world.
Agriculture
Biology
- Biology Textbooks – 12 freely available.
- Biodiversity Heritage Library – All the literature for the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
- National Centre for Biotechnology Information – Life science and health care.
- Open Textbook Library – 10+ freely available.
- PhET Interactive Simulations – Open in Internet Explorer with Flash Player or try HTML5 link at the top.
Chemistry
- Chemistry Textbooks – Six freely available.
- Open Textbook Library – Ten freely available.
- PhET Interactive Simulations – Open in Internet Explorer with Flash Player or try HTML5 link at the top.
Earth & Environmental Science
- Atlas of Living Australia – About all known species in Australia.
- Earth Science Textbooks – Three freely available.
- Encyclopedia of Earth (EoE) – About the natural environments on the Earth.
- Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) –
- PhET Interactive Simulations – Open in Internet Explorer with Flash Player or try HTML5 link at the top.
Electricity & Electronics
- Open Culture – 10+ textbooks about electrical engineering.
Exercise Science
- Sport Integrity: Secondary Schools Resource Kit – Covers supplement use/nutrition, doping, match-fixing and ethics in sport.
Flight
- Excellent flight textbooks for loan in the Multimedia Room.
Meteorology and Human Factors Assignment
Food
- Chemistry of Cooking – Online textbook.
- Textbooks about food are for loan in the Multimedia Room.
- Scoop.It: Food Preservation: a selection of curated websites
PE
- Sport Integrity: Secondary Schools Resource Kit – Covers supplement use/nutrition, doping, match-fixing and ethics in sport.
Physics
- PhET Interactive Simulations – Open in Internet Explorer with Flash Player or try HTML5 link at the top.
- Physics Textbooks – 24 freely available.
- Open Textbook Library – 14 freely available.
Senior Science: Animal
- Anatomy and Physiology of Animals – Online textbook.
- Atlas of Living Australia – About all known species in Australia.
Senior Science: Forensics
Sports Development & Sports Studies
- Australian Screen – Film clips about Sports and Health