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Kids
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Organized by topic and grade levels K-8
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Aboard the Underground Railroad: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary introduces travelers, researchers, historians, preservationists.
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This Library of Congress exhibition, The African-American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship, showcases the Library's incomparable African American collections. The special presentation is not...
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Games, cartoons, coloring pages, clip art and more for children aged 3-10.
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Many links to science experiments
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Your source for population, housing, economic, and geographic information from the US Census Bureau.
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The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress
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The home page for the American Memory Historical Collections from the Library of Congress. American Memory provides free access to historical images, maps, sound recordings, and motion pictures...
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The Museum is renowned for its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the entire planet and present a panorama of the world's cultures.
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Learn a lot about astronomy, paleontology, and the definitions of other "ologies" on this site by taking journeys through space and the Gobi Desert.
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Information on the history, games, and athletes of the ancient Olympics.
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Online versions of the ever popular Backyard sports games.
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Information and games about the country we live in.
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Bill Nye, scientist, engineer, comedian, author, and inventor, is a man with a mission: to help foster a scientifically literate society, to help people everywhere understand and appreciate the...
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Read biographies, play games, watch interviews and video clips at Biography.com.
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Describes the origin of birthday celebrations and various family and cultural traditions.
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This site is a museum of classic home science projects
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Bob the Builder brings you games and more.
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Animated Science, Health, Technology, Math, Social Studies, Arts & Music and English movies, quizzes, activity pages and school homework help for K-12 kids.
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Extensive collection of castles, palaces, fortresses and monasteries. Organized with search engine, maps, descriptions, photos and a directory.
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Everything you ever wanted to know about cells and other biology topics.
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Join Lauren Child's book characters in their own world.
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US government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, etc.
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Free internet games directory.
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Mineral and gemstone galleries. Physical properties and historical facts for minerals and gemstones.
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Pre-Algebra and beyond
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For ages 3 to 12 (until Pre-Algebra)
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Exciting and educational math games and puzzles for all ages.
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Fun and interactive site to help kids appreciate science. Why are snakes like lizards, and monkeys like moose? Find out here.
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Basic information on the countries of the world.
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Dav Pilkey's Extra Crunchy Website O' Fun.
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Food - Ideas on how you can use food for teaching ESL/EFL ... Group Formation - Ideas and activities on forming groups and pairs.
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UCMP Special Exhibit: Journey into Phylogenetic Systematics How do scientists construct cladograms like this one?
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Visit Seussville for Games, Books and information about Dr. Seuss
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Learn about NASA earth science projects related to air, thunderstorms, the earth's crust, tropical rainfall and water.
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Online encyclopedia of mythology from around the world.
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Learn English free online. Lessons and resources to help ESL students learn to speak English. Join English Club free to learn online.
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Part of the most comprehensive and best-maintained list of links for students and teachers of English as a second language.
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ESL resources for kids' English teachers. Printable flashcards, worksheets, lesson plan, games, clip art images and more.
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A fun site with tips for parents as well as games for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
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Featuring Eric Hill's famous puppy, Spot.
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Web books, comics, dvd & video reviews and games galore, all arranged by age group.
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Jon Sciezka's site is devoted to helping boys find great things to read.
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About.com's guide to the history behinds lots of inventions.
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Enjoy all the holidays with these fun kids crafts, recipes, printables and fun activity ideas for Christmas, Halloween, Valentine's Day, Easter and more.
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Holidays on the Net - Holiday Celebrations, Holiday Travel, Holiday Traditions, Recipes, Crafts, eGreeting Cards
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HowStuffWorks explains hundreds of subjects, from car engines to lock-picking to ESP, using clear language and tons of illustrations.
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Amazing clickable chart covering 3,000 years of world history.
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iCivics prepares young Americans to become knowledgeable, engaged 21st century citizens by creating free and innovative educational materials.
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An up-to-date periodic table with detailed but easy to understand information.
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Links to information about Kentucky.
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The U.S. government's official web portal for kids.
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Web search for kids by librarians
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Reading lists, series books, classic titles and the newest titles all are part of Kidsreads.com along with trivia games, contests, author interviews, and more...
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The official website of Mercer Mayer's Little Critter. Games and other activities are included.
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TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) is a community-based soccer program that is designed to meet the needs of children with physical and/or mental disabilities. Player participation and...
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Play games and learn about science with Ms. Frizzle and her class.
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A free study site for English as a Second Language (ESL) students with Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) activities: games, quizzes, puzzles, etc.
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Creative, open ended math explorations.
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Basic math skills
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Practice Exercises, Cool Tools, Formulas and Tables for all levels of math.
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Explore the world from prehistory to the present with the Met's collection as your guide.
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Destination Modern Art sponsored by the Museum of Modern Art. Explore MOMA with the help of your alien friend.
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Devoted to the heroes, gods, and monsters of Greek Mythology.
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Offers an overview of the civil rights movement in exhibit form. Located in Memphis, Tennessee.
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NGAkids Art Zone offers an array of interactive online art activities.
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Online Tours at the National Gallery of Art.
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Games and facts about animals, archaeology, cultures, and more.
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The National Museum of the American Indian is the first national museum dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and arts of Native...
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National Wildlife Federation's (NWF) mission is to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future.
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An ongoing web project that aims to provide extensive histories of all major tribes of Native Americans.
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Play games on Neopets.com including kids games, virtual games, & more games for kids with your own virtual pet. Join the fun & games on Neopets Games!
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Intended for elementary and secondary school students and teachers who are interested in learning more about the nervous system and brain.
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The New York Philharmonic Kidzone is a place for kids to come and learn about the New York Philharmonic and about the instruments, music, musicians, composers and conductors of the symphony...
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Play kids games, watch video from popular kids shows, play free online games for kids, & more at Nick.com, Nickelodeon's online place for Kids!
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Games to help you with your typing and keyboarding skills.
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Explore games and experiments at the Ontario Science Centre SciZone.
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All ages. Not full of advertisements for commercial products.
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Pauly's Playhouse features fun online interactive games and activities for children 3 and up.
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A safe place for kids to explore and play hundreds of educational games. PBS KIDS Games and Shows are research based and vetted by educators.
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Current Events For Students and Teachers, using the standards and resources of PBS's NewsHour.
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Games to help with typing and keyboarding skills.
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Guide to information on the presidents.
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A bright and easy to navigate site with fun ways to learn about science, language arts and social studies as well as games and puzzles.
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Games for ages 3-6, 6-9, and 9-12.
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Math games for all ages
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All kinds of animal information and games
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A point-and-click game. This is a real brainteaser of a game. No instructions are given - you have to use your brainpower to figure out the solution.
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A point-and-click brainteaser. No instructions are given. You must use your brain power to figure this one out.
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Includes topic wizard to help you pick your topic.
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ideas for science projects, science fair projects, science experiments, science fair experiments, science fair ideas.
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Internet Public Library guides students through the steps necessary to create a successful science fair presentation.
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This Web site from PBS Online looks at some of the most unique and fascinating creatures that inhabit the ocean's depths, and offers classroom activities.
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Whole Numbers; Fractions, Decimals and Percentages; Measures, Shapes and Space; Handling Data
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SIKIDS.COM is the online counterpart to Sports Illustrated For Kids magazine.
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Primarily for budding astronomers under the age of 14. A service of the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center at NASA.
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A lean-to-read site for children aged pre-K through 2nd grade.
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Information and links on state capitals.
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Find Super science fair projects and over 500 ideas, topics, experiments, an insight to how judges think, parent's guide and teacher's resource center.
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Games, stories, activities for Super Thinkers!
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Teen Ink is a monthly print magazine, website, and a book series all written by teens for teens.
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Can't decide what to read next? Check here for reviews, author interviews, discussion guides, and much more.
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Museum houses more than 300,000 works of art.
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Online access to the collections and educational resources of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Walker Art Center.
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The official Web site of the J. Paul Getty Trust in Los Angeles, California.
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A multimedia tour of the solar system.
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PBS's People's Century. History of the People, for the people, as told by the people who lived it.
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TIME For Kids is a weekly classroom news magazine that motivates kids to read! Issues cover a wide range of real-world topics.
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Links to information about inventions arranged by date.
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Travel for kids combines fun things to do with practical tips for traveling with kids all over the world.
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Worldwide directory of government and non-government sites grouped by subject.
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Home Page for the Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress. Motivated by the urgent need to collect the stories and experiences of war veterans while they are still...
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Get information, facts, photos, news, videos, and more about our solar system from National Geographic.
