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Dinosaurs
Earth Science
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123 Sesame Street
A Game A Day Educational word games. Grades: 4+.
Alfy Games, clipart, puzzles.
BookPALS Storyline Online Streaming video of picture book readings by celebrities. Wonderful site!
Count Us In Games to help children learn basic number concepts. Grades: Pre-K-1
CyberChase Animated adventure television series and multimedia project from PBS for children ages 8-11.
Food-Force A game that allows you to learn about world hunger. Downloadable.
Fun Things to Do Dress a bunny. Build a robot. Coloring pages. Grades: Pre-K-1.
Fun with Spot Based on books by Eric Hill. Activities, games. Grades: Pre-K-1.
FunBrain.com Games, activities and more.
Games and Activities From the Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
It's My Life From PBS. Grades: 4-8.
Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood Games, activities, more.
National Geographic Games
Nick Jr. From Nickelodian.
Noggin! Games and more. Pre-K-1.
Xpeditions Geographic games and activities from National Geographic.
Alaska SeaLife Center Satellite telemetry in rehabilitation and research .
Animal Diversity Web An online database of animal natural history, classification, and conservation biology.
Animal Planet
Animal Sounds Library
Animals From A-Z Information in an encyclopedic format.
Animaland Encyclopedia, games, humane education, and more.
Bat Conservation International
Care for Animals From The American Veterinary Medical Association.
Cats: Plans for Perfection National Geographic.
The Children's Butterfly Site
CritterCam Chronicles An "animal's-eye-view" from National Geographic.
eSkeletons Digitized versions of skeletons in 2-D and 3-D in full color, animations, and more.
Frogs: A Chorus of Colors
Insectlopedia Database, resources, more.
Kid's Planet Fact sheets, games, more.
National Wildlife Federation: Kid Zone Information, activities, Ranger Rick magazine tie-in.
Monarch Watch
PlanetArkive Learn about living things and their enviornment. Grades: 3-6.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Species
Virtual Frog Dissection
Zoboomafu The first wildlife program specifically designed for preschoolers.
A Lifetime of Color
American Treasures of the Library of Congress
The Art Zone
The Artist's Toolkit
Ask Joan of Art Ask art-related questions at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
BRUSHster from the National Gallery of Art Extremely cool online painting machine!
Cartoonster Online tutorials on how to draw and animate.
Crayola Crafts, coloring pages, more.
Everything Art at the Smithsonian Museum
FLOW from the National Gallery of Art Motion painting machine. Prepare to be amazed!
Oriland An amazing site devoted to oragami.
Photo Galleries from National Geographic Kids
PixelFace from the National Gallery of Art Create portraits.
The Renaissance Connection Travel 500 years into the past to discover Renaissance innovations.
Restoration Online
SmARTkids An interactive investigation of ways of looking at, think about, and respond to art.
The Textile Museum
Adventures of the Agronauts
Amazing Space
Astronomy: Our Place in Space An awesome site!
Astronomy for Kids
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Aurora Page
Basics of Space Flight
The Constellations and Their Stars
Cool Cosmos
Earth and Moon Viewer
HubbleSite
NASA for Kids
NASAKids
National Air and Space Museum
Space Sciences
Avi
Jan Brett Coloring pages, activities, more
Eric Carle
Beverly Cleary
Kristine O'Connell George
Jenny B. Harris
Will Hobbs
Deborah Hopkinson
Brian Jacques
Lemony Snicket
Mary E. Lyons
Katherine Paterson
Dav Pilkey
J.K. Rowling
David Wiesner
BAM! Body and Mind
Biology4Kids
Cells Alive!
Cool Science for Curious Kids
DNA Interactive Grades: 6 and up; Modules, resources, timeline, more.
I Can Do That! A painless way to find fun facts about DNA, RNA, cells, protein and cloning.
A Guided Tour of the Visible Human
The Heart: An Online Exploration
Human Anatomy Online
Human Genome Project
Microbes: The Microbiology Information Portal Grades: 9 and up.
Putting DNA to Work
Reconstructors Travel into the future (23rd century) and solve medical mysteries from the past!
BookPALS Storyline Online Streaming video of picture book readings by celebrities. Wonderful site!
Fun with Spot Based on books by Eric Hill; activities, games.
Little House Books Maps, recipes, trivia, more.
Magic Tree House Activities, reader's and writer's club, more.
Thomas the Tank Engine
Bullying.org Grades: All ages; A collection of bullying-related resources.
Dealing with Bullying For teens.
Stop Bullying Now!
Careers: Links and Resources
CareerVoyagers Grades: 9 and up.
Changing the Face of Medicine: Women Physicians Grades: 6 and up; Resources, career information.
Exploring Career Information
The Fun Works: Careers You Never Knew Existed
The Atoms Family
Chem4Kids
CHEMystery Virtual chemistry textbook for high school students. Think Quest.
Elements Games
Home Experiments
Interactive Periodic Table
The Periodic Table of Comic Books See how elements are referenced in comic books.
Periodic Table of the Elements Grades: All; Interactive; From Los Alamos National Laboratory.
The pH Factor
Understanding Our Planet Through Chemistry
Black Dog's Online Coloring Book
Coloring Pages
Disney Magic Artist Online
Jan Brett Coloring pages, activities, more.
Print and Go Coloring Pages From National Geographic
Dictionaries and Thesauri
Cambridge Dictionaries Online
Dictionary.com
The Free Dictionary Dictionary and more.
Medical Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Word Central Dictionary and more.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesarus
MSN Encarta Dictionary
OneLook Dictionaries
A Basic Dictionary of American Sign Language Terms
RhymeZone
Thesaurus.com
WordReference Online language dictionaries. English to Spanish, etc.
Your Dictionary Dictionary links/look up.
DinoDictionary
Dino Directory Guide to 332 of the most well-described dinosaurs, including
1301 images.
Dinosaur Treks Webquest mystery.
Dinosaurnews A webzine devoted to media coverage of all things "dinosaurial."
Dinosaurs and Other Extinct Creatures Natural History Museum.
The Dinosauria: Truth is Stranger than Fiction . Information, links, myths, more.
Discovery Channel: Dinosaur Central
Download a Dinosaur Designs for easy-to-make paper dinosaurs that you can download.
Finding the World's First Dinosaur Skeleton
LiveScience: All About Dinosaurs
Scholastic: Dinosaurs! Ask a dino expert, cyberhunt, dinosaur tour, more.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: Dinosaurs
Walking with Dinosaurs Games, information, screensavers, more.
American Field Guide Video clips and information about ecosystems, earth and space, plants, and more.
Auroras: Paintings in the Sky Grades: 6 and up.
Climate and Global Change
Cool Cosmos
The Dynamic Earth
Earth Observatory from NASA Ask a scientist, articles, images, more.
Earth Science Explorer
Earth Science Picture of the Day
Earthquakes for Kids Ask a geologist, science fair project ideas, facts, images, more.
Geology and Mineral Sciences From the Smithsonian.
Geology for Kids
Geology Research and Information
National Atlas of the United States
Oceanography
Weather Calculators
Weather Talk Overview of major weather elements presented in a non-mathematical way.
Zeus' Web Clarifying the myths of meteorology. Introduction to weather and climate and their effects.
American Field Guide Video clips and information about ecosystems, earth and space, plants, and more.
Biomes and Ecosystems
Wonders of the Seas
Encyclopedias and Almanacs
Baseball Almanac
Encyclopedia.com
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Smithsonian Art to zoology.
MSN Encarta
Globio Glossopedia
Infoplease Encyclopedia
Performing Arts Encyclopedia Library of Congress.
Reference.com
Yahoo Kids Encyclopedia
Geography4Kids
NationalAtlas.gov Make interactive maps within your web browser!
National Geographic for Kids
It's My Life Articles, information, games, videos.
KidsHealth.org Doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence.
History and Social Studies
American Centuries: View from New England
Ancient Mesopotamia: This History, Our History
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids Learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers.
The Black Inventor Online Museum
Country Studies Library of Congress.
Digital History
Federal Court Concepts Grades: 9 and up.
The Fin, Fur and Feather Bureau of Investigation (FFFBI) Places and cultures around the globe.
Hercules: Greece's Greatest Hero
Learning About the Holocaust The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Ice Treasures of the Incas An interactive expedition.
Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies A list of topics with links.
Living Room Candidate More than 300 commercials from every presidential election since 1952.
Meet Amazing Americans
Mughal India Grades: 6-9. Visual and textual resources. Interactive.
The Ottomans.org Information portal regarding the history, military, culture, and arts of the Ottoman empire.
Panwapa: Where Kids Shape the World Ages: 4-7. Sesame Workshop online community.
Photo Galleries from National Geographic Kids
Sacred Contexts: Discover What We Share Video, audio, and sacred texts.
Say It Plain: A Century of Great African American Speeches Audio clips of speeches from 1895 to present.
Slaves' Stories
Smithsonian Latino Center's Kids Corner Take a virtual tour through the museum. Amazing!
This Day in History From the History Channel.
Web Rangers! Solve mysteries, play games and live the stories - tons of fun activities to enjoy!
XPeditions Activities from National Geographic
Youth Leadership Initiative Nonpartisan site where students of all ages can learn about the political process.
Fact Monster From Infoplease.
Homework Spot Resources. Help.
KOL Homework Help Links to various topics.
MSN Encarta Homework Sites
Math Homework Help Videos for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division. From Discovery Education.
Refdesk.com
Yahoo Kids Homework Help
A Game A Day Educational word games. Grades: 3 and up.
A Guide to Writing a Basic Essay
A+ Research and Writing for High School and College
Between the Lions Stories, games, printables, songs, and more. Exceptional site.
Biography Maker
Book Hive A guide to children's literature and books.
BookPALS Storyline Online Streaming video of picture book readings by celebrities. Wonderful site!
Guy's Read Are you a guy? Looking for something to read? Go here.
Kids-Space Introduction to the Internet. Encourages artistic expression.
Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun Games to enjoy while increasing your vocabulary!
Literature Based WebQuests Grades: K-12. Award winning webquests.
Merlyn's Pen Fiction, essays, and poems by America's teens. Submit your writing!
OWL Online Writing Lab. Fabulous resource!
Surviving Dickens' London Flash game; Dare you take a tour of Dickensian London?
Abacus
Coolmath An amusement park of math designed for fun.
Cyberchase Chock full of games, online stories, free stuff, and of course, MATH!
Figure This! Math Challenges for Families
FunBrain
Interactive Mathematics Grades 8 and up. Interactive tutorials
Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles Learning Math: Geometry Grades K-8; Interactive activites, more.
Math Cats Games, activities, more.
Math League Help Topics Grades: 4-8
The Mint
Mudd Math Fun Facts Grades: 10 and up.
Math Playground Grades: K-6; Math games, puzzles, word games, more.
The Grandeur of Viceregal Mexico
American Centuries: View from New England
Hirshorn Museum
National Gallery of Art for Kids
Smithsonian Education A place for kids to explore, discover, and learn.
Smithsonian Latino Center's Kids Corner Take a virtual tour through the museum. Amazing!
A Dancer's Journal: Learning to Perform the Dances of Martha Graham
Smithsonian Global Sound Download and learn about traditional music from around the world.
Smithsonian Jazz
BBC News for Kids
Kids News from National Geographic
Los Angeles Times Kids Reading Room
The New York Times Learning Network News summaries, daily quizzes, word of the day, more.
Scholastic News Online
Time for Kids News
The Washington Post: KidsPost
Ask Kids
Bartleby.com A comprehensive, searchable reference
Consumer Reports for Kids
Dewey Browse Find sites based on the Dewey Decimal Classification System.
Don't Buy It! Get Media Smart
FactMonster Games, quizzes, references, activities.
FirstGov for Kids
The Fin, Fur and Feather Bureau of Investigation (FFFBI) Learn about cultures around the world. Grades: 3-8.
How Stuff Works The name says it all.
Kid's Click Web search for kids using the Dewey Decimal System.
Kid's Corner Fact Finder from the U.S. Census Bureau. Grades: All.
The Library of Congress for Kids and Families
Strange Matter Discover the secrets of everyday stuff!
World Almanac for Kids Online
American Field Guide Video clips and information about ecosystems, earth and space, plants, and more.
Atoms Family
BrainPOP Check out the free movies section.
Building Big Explore large structures and what it takes to build them. Companion to the PBS series.
Changing the Face of Medicine: Women Physicians Resources, games, more. Grades: 6 and up.
ChemiCool Periodic Table
Darwin American Museum of Natural History. A plethora of information about Charles Darwin.
Darwin 200 Natural History Museum.
EIA's Kids Page: Energy
Energy Quest
Energy Quest: Super Scientists Brief biographies and resources.
Exploratorium: The Museum of Science, Art, and Human Perception
EurekAlert! Science News and Resources for Kids
Exploring Time Time-lapse videos of a wide variety of events: glacier retreats, gymnast, seasons, and more. Franklin Institute
Online
National Geographic for Kids
Neuroscience for Kids
Playing with Time Movies which show things sped up or slowed down; activities.
Rockets Away! Exploring the science of rocketry.
Rough Science Grades: 6 and up.
Science Fair Topics
Simply Science Resources, information, "flash bits," and more.
Sodaconstructor Use digital soda straws to construct models.
Understanding Evolution One-stop source of information on evolution.
The Why Files: Science Behind the News
The Yuckiest Site on the Internet
Sports Illustrated for Kids
Between the Lions Stories, games, printables, songs, and more. Exceptional site.
bing and bongs tiny planets
Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
Panwapa: Where Kids Shape the World Sesame Workshop. Online community for ages 4-7.
Playhouse Disney
Sesame Street
TeletubbyLand
Teachers and Parents: Make sure you check out the websites your students and children visit. The federal government offers an easy-to-understand article about kids' privacy here .