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    Nano4Newbies is dedicated to introducing K-12 educators and students to the world of Nanotechnology. Nano4Newbies provides lesson plans, video and PowerPoint presentations, quizzes and educational games. We welcome your comments and suggestions, especially on how nanotechnology is being taught in your school!
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The Big Picture is an online magazine on Nanotechnology written for beginners with colorful graphics and easy to understand explanations. The following are a list of websites that can provide you with places to play and learn about Nanotechnology.

The History of Nano Timeline traces the history of nanotechnology from medieval glass workers to the present.

The When Things Get Small video is especially made to introduce young students to nanotechnology.

Dr. Drexler 's desktop size nanofactory illustrates the operation of a desktop-scale nanofactory. Why develop a nanofactory? Do you see value in a medical cure for cancer and AIDS, or do you know someone with a spinal injury and reduced quality of life? A machine like this could produce medical instruments and therapeutic devices able to make these problems a thing of the past.

Nanotechnology - Carbon Nanotubes website offers many small videos on different nanoscience advances.

Teachers First Toolbox offers a wide assortment of games and videos that present nanoscience to a younger audience.

science museum/antenna has games and information to help explain nanotechnology to children and also has Duckboy in Nanoland.

Nano Kids Scholar's Club website is the entrance to the Nano Kids Scholar's Club.

Nanooze is a place to hear about the latest exciting stuff in science and technology. What kind of stuff? Mostly discoveries about the world that are too small to see. Making things using something called nanotechnology. Nanooze was created for kids, so inside you will find interesting articles about the most recent discoveries and what it might mean for the future.