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Websites for Kids
Geography, Governments and Countries
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US government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, etc.
Cultural Information
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In depth information on the countries of the world.
Science Fair Experiments
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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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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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Includes topic wizard to help you pick your topic.
Animals, Dinosaurs and Zoos
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Information and activities on whales.
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All kinds of animal information and games
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Information and activities about frogs
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National Wildlife Federation's (NWF) mission is to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future.
Current Events
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Kidsnewsroom.org: loaded with stories, pictures, games, contests and opportunities for learning.
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Current Events For Students and Teachers -- Using the standards and resources of PBS's NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.
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Weekly Reader offers engaging educational materials, reinforcing curriculums with reader friendly, supplemental learning tools.
Explorers
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Information on world explorers and their voyages
General Information
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Web search for kids by librarians
Governments and Countries
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Information and games about the country we live in.
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Basic information on the countries of the world.
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A great source of information about many countries of the world.
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Information from the Federal Consumer Information Center
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Information and links about the countries of Africa.
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iCivics (formerly Our Courts) is a web-based education project designed to teach students civics and inspire them to be active participants in our democracy. iCivics is the...
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Guide to information on the presidents.
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Information and links on state capitals.
History
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Amazing clickable chart covering 3,000 years of world history.
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If you enjoy the 19th century, please see our 20th century American Cultural ... About the 19th Century Decades Pages.
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The purpose of these pages is to present a series of web guides on the decades of the twentieth century.
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Extensive collection of castles, palaces, fortresses and monasteries. Organized with search engine, maps, descriptions, photos and a directory.
Inventors
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About.com's guide to the history behinds lots of inventions.
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Links to information about inventions arranged by date.
Kentucky
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Links to information about Kentucky.
Mythology and Ancient Greece
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Information on the history, games, and athletes of the ancient Olympics.
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Online encyclopedia of mythology from around the world.
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Devoted to the heroes, gods, and monsters of Greek Mythology.
Native Americans
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In over 2000 photograph plates and narrative, Curtis portrays the traditional customs and lifeways of eighty Indian tribes.
Science
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Everything you ever wanted to know about cells and other biology topics.
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Ever wonder what the moon looked like the night you were born?
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A multimedia tour of the solar system.
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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.
Time
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Welcome to the National Institute of Standards and Technology's web site....
Biography
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The Biographical Dictionary contains information on 33000 notable people from ancient times to the present day.
ESL (English as a Second Language)
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The Center endeavors to inform current and future educational decision-makers about books centered around Latino people and culture and about books in Spanish and their value...
Art, Geography, History, Math, Science
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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.
Math
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Exciting and educational math games and puzzles for all ages.
Art
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Destination Modern Art sponsored by the Museum of Modern Art. Explore MOMA with the help of your alien friend.
African-American History, Animals, Dinosaurs and Zoos, Art, Cultural Information, Games, General Education, Music, Native Americans, Science
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Games and facts about animals, archaeology, cultures, and more.
Games, Geography, Science
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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.
Science and Science Projects, Science Fair Experiments
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Links to web sites that help you put together a science project.