Gary Price's ResourceShelf recently offered this description and pointer to the Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) directory. From the April 26, 2007, ResourceShelf article:

FREE (Federal Resources for Educational Excellence) aggregates education resources from numerous government agencies, compiled/maintained by members of the Office of the chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Education …

The article then notes and links to recently added FREE resources, including Practical Uses of Math and Science, which "offers over 60 one-page examples of how science and math can be used in interesting settings and everyday life … " Click HERE to see the whole ResourceShelf article.