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Official kids portal to the Federal government
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Math
AAA Math
Coolmath.com
Math League Help Topics
Measurements Converter
Booleon Logic Demonstrated
interactive graphic shows the difference between
a+ MATH
variety of math games, drills, practice
Education for Kids
drills, games on core subjects
Education Place
general information on math
FunBrain
games organized by age
Math dictionary
online math dictionary that defines and gives examples of all math terms
Computers and Technology
Building a School Website
Finding Data on the Internet
Invention Dimension
Robotics: Sensing-Thinking-Acting
The Tech Museum of Innovation
Web Monkey for Kids
Zoom Inventors and Inventions
Art
Play with Painting
Parents and Teachers
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
Utah State University has created interactive, web-based K -12 math manipulatives
Fun Brain for Parents
Every Day Mathematics
information on NYC DOE math curriculum
PBS
Parents can choose topics, including Math
Math Goodies
worksheets, including some you can design yourself
Grow Network
Explains the NYC testing system and provides math activities
Reading
Awesome Stories
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Kidsreads.com
Reading Rockets
Guys Read
Babloo
Invisible Ink: Books on Ghosts and Hauntings
KidzPage
Starfall
Read-Alikes
Librarians suggest books you might enjoy based on your current preferences
Authors
Ann McGovern
Avi's Home Page
Beverly Cleary
Children's Literature Web Guide: Authors
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Dav Pilkey
David Wiesner-The Art of Visual Storytelling
Deborah Hopkinson
Gary Paulsen
Haemi Balgassi
Jan Brett's Home Page
Jane Kurtz
Janet Stevens
Judy Blume Official Site
Katherine Paterson Web Site
Laura Numeroff's (very own) Web Site
Learning About Jim Murphy
Learning About Laurence Yep
Leslea Newman's Kids Page
Official Eric Carle Web Site
Robert Quackenbush
Shel Silverstein
Suse MacDonald
The Mary E. Lyons Den
The Official Roald Dahl Web Site
The Official Robert Munsch Website
Tomie DePaola
Louisa May Alcott Web
Mark Twain and His Times
Shakespeare for Kids:Activities for Children and Families
Favorite Story Characters
American Folklore
American Girls Series
Animorphs Pge
Baby-Sitters
Berenstain Bears
Come Home to Little House
Harry Potter
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Junie B. Jones
Lemony Snicket
Magic School Bus Page
Narnia
Online Adventures of Captain Underpants
Seussville
The Arthur Page
The Goosebumps Page
The Peter Rabbit Web Site
Julius Caesar
Snow White
Parents and Teachers
Children's Literature Web Guide
American Folklore
Awesome Stories
Junie B. Jones
Kidsreads.com
Reading Rockets
leveled reading
find titles by level or the level for a title
Science
Animals
Animal Corner
Animal Diversity Web
Bat Resource Area
Children's Butterfly
Freddo's Pond
Insectclopedia
KCarroll's Horse Country
Kids Go Wild
Kid's Planet
National Wildlife Federation
Nutty Hatch
Sea World/Busch Gardens Animal Information Database
Adventures of Herman: Autobiography of Squirmin' Herman the Worm
Dinosaurs
Discovering Dinosaurrs (Encyclopedia Britannica)
The Dino Dictionary
Walking With Dinosaurs
World
Astronomy and Space
Hubble Site
NASA - Kid's Home
Space interactive site
Parents and Teachers
Care for Animals
Melissa Kaplan's Herp Care
Science is Fun in the Lab of Shakhashiri
Science Activities
KidChef.com
Scientific American
The Why Files
Savage Earth (PBS)
The Mineral Gallery
Kinetic City
Science experiments, games, activities
Biology
4-H Embryology
BAM! Body and Mind
Band-Aides & Blackboards
Desert Life
Infection, Detection, Protection
KidsHealth.org
MBGnet-Kids Page
Powerful Bones
The Gator Hole
Wonders of the Seas
Chemistry
Chem4Kids
Strange Matter
General Science
A Kid's Wilderness Survival Primer
About Rainbows
Bill Nye the Science Guy
Brain Pop
Building Big
Cool Science for Curious Kids
Dragonfly
Earth Science Explorer
Edheads Simple Machines
EIA Kid's Page
Energy Quest
How Stuff Works
IEEE Virtual Museum
Lawrence Hall of Science Page for Kids
Mad Scientist Network
Moo Milk
NASA's Kids Science News Network
National Geographic Kids
Peep and the Big Wide World
Playing With Time
Science News for Kids
Children's Museum of Indianapolis Fun On-Line Page (preK-2)
Children's Museum of Indianapolis Fun On-Line Page (Grades 3-5)
The Office of Naval Research and Technology Focus
Wright Again
Geology
Earthquakes for Kids
Volcano World
Science Experiements
A Science Fair Resource Guide
Experimental Science Projects: An Introductory Level Guide
Kinetic City
Weather and Environment
Eco Kids Online
Environmental Education for Kids! (EEK!)
EPA Environmental Kids Club
Hurricane Hunters
Snow Crystals
The Weather Dude
Ways of Knowing Trail
Weather Wiz Kids
Social Studies
Geography and Maps
Atlapedia Online
CIA World Factbook
National Geographic
National Parks Service ParkNet
StateAnimals.com
Fifty States
Links to state sites
News and Current Events
ABCnews
CNN Interactive
Conflict in the Middle East
Future State
Time for Kids
United Nations Cyberschoolbus
Cultures of the World
Amazon Interactive
Brooklyn Expedition: Latin America
Countries
Knowitall.org
Multi Cultural Calendar
British History
history games and information
Parents and Teachers
Country Reports
Destinations
InfoNation
State and Local Governments
The Constitution of the United States
Thomas Legislative Information on the Internet
National Archives and Records Administration
Native American Sites on the WWW
Native Web
U.S. Historical Documents Archive
Welcome to West Web
Politics and Government
Ben's Guide to the U. S. Government for Kids
Congress for Kids
FirstGov for Kids
Kids in the House
United States History
American Memory
Black History
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage!
Library of Congress Presents American's Story from America's Library
New Perspectives on the West
The White House
Animated summary 1789 -1959 (brief)
United States History - Pre-Colonial to 1865
1492: An Ongoing Voyage: Columbus
Archiving Early America: Historic Documents from 18th Century America
Calem Johnson's Mayflower Web Pages
California's Untold Stories Gold Rush
Civil War Women
Colonial Williamsburg
Go West Across America with Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Liberty's Kids
The Oregon Trail
Underground Railroad (National Geographic)
Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War
Pre-K
Sesame Street
Magic School Bus
Recreational Activities
Acting
Plays
Teacher Help
Internet4Classrooms
Links to grade-level skills to help students practice on specific content areas
Thinkfinity (Formerly Marco Polo)
Free classroom materials in seven content areas
Library Catalogs
P. S. 8 Catalog
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