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Updated 8-11-2006
| Animal Doc This site is maintained by the University of Georgia (Athens) Veterinary School. You'll learn how large animals are cared for by the veterinarians. |
Caring for Pets |
| Classifying Critters Scientists have a special system to keep track of plants and animals. They don't want to confuse a dog with a coyote, or a honey bee with a killer bee. You will be challenged to classify animals into a category of species. |
| National Wildlife Federation Founded in 1936, National Wildlife Federation is the nation's largest and oldest protector of wildlife. With more than four million members and supporters, NWF is committed to educating and empowering people from all walks of life to protect wildlife and habitat for future generations. |
Kids' Farm |
Gamequarium |
| BugBios This site aims to help you really see insects for the miniature marvels they represent and to understand how intertwined our cultures have become with these alien creatures. |
Insect Zoo |
| Dinosaur Eggs Join us now for an online egg hunt and catch the excitement of fossil researchers as they “hatch” fossilized dinosaur eggs to reveal the embryos inside. Tour our museum of dinosaur hatchlings and meet the modelers. |
| Discovering Dinosaurs Our view of dinosaurs is forever changing. Discovering Dinosaurs explores our evolving conceptions of these extraordinary creatures. Trace the great dinosaur debate through time by traveling through this site. |
Zoom Dinosaurs |
Earthquake Legends |
| Pacific Tsunami Museum The goal of the Pacific Tsunami Museum is to promote public tsunami education for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region. The museum will also preserve the social and cultural history of Hawaii and promote economic development on the island of Hawaii as well as statewide. The museum will serve as a living memorial to those who lost their lives in past tsunami events. |
| Tropical Twisters Most people associate twisters with tornadoes, but in fact tropical twisters come from hurricanes. Hurricanes are what scientists call "strong Tropical Cyclones". They are formed when large areas of the ocean become heated, and the air pressure over that area drops. This causes thunderstorms and strong surface winds. |
| VolcanoWorld Kids' Door What do you want to know about Volcanoes? Check out this site to learn all about volcanoes. |
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| Amazon Interactive Explore the geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon through online games and activities. Learn about the rainforest and the Quichua people who call it home. Discover the ways in which the Quichua live off the land. Then try your hand at running a community-based ecotourism project along the Río Napo. |
Environmental Kids Club |
| Biomes of the World This is a great site to learn more about rainforests, tundras, deserts, and grasslands. You'll also learn more about our ecosystems. |
| Interactive Geography Explore the world with Geo - Globe's selection of interactive games, and find out about strange and familiar features of the planet! Ever wondered which continent has the most countries? Do you know how deep the ocean gets? How plants survive in the tundra? Which waterfall is the highest in the world? |
Printable Maps |
| Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids is the educational component of GPO Access, the Government Printing Office’s (GPO) free online service of official Government information from all three branches of the U.S. Government. Ben’s Guide provides information and activities specifically tailored for students in K-12. These resources can help teach about our government and how it works. |
| The White House for Kids If you want to learn more about the United States government, this is the site for you. You'll find additional links that will help you learn about the president and vice-president. There are games and videos as well. |
U.S. Mint |
Black History Hotlist |
| Kids' Castle History Enter a question to learn more about historical events. You can also search easily for the answers to your questions. |
| Mr. Dowling.com Browse the world at Mr. Dowling.com. Learn more about time and space, Ancient Egypt, Western Religions, the Middle East and North Africa, and much, much more! |
| Meet Amazing Americans Search this site to learn more about America's leaders, presidents, explorers, musicians, writers, and more! You'll be glad that you visited this site. |
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Holidays Around the World for K-12 |
| Wilstar's Holiday World Learn about the customs and history of various holidays. This easy to navigate site tells how many days are left to the given holiday. This site is worth checking out! |
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| Study Buddy Youngsters who visit AOL's newly launched StudyBuddy search-engine site can access information culled from a database of 350,000 teacher-approved journals, encyclopedias and Web sites. |
Awesome Library for Kids |
| BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helpers I'm BJ. but my friends call me Beege. I turned 17 on March 16th. My site contains over 700 links to sites that will help you with your homework. You can learn more about me and my site by e-mailing me. Thanks for checking out the site |
| The Homework Spot You've hit the jackpot at this site! You'll find plenty of links to help you answer those tough homework questions. You'll also find tips about science, social studies, and technology fairs. |
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Primary Math Games |
A+ Math |
| AAA Math You'll find hundreds of pages of basic math skills. Look for interactive practice, explanations of math topics, challenging games, and randomly created math problems. This site is well organized and can be searched by grade level and/or topic. |
| Math Fundamentals of the Week Perfect for students in grades 3-6! Look for the word problem of the week. Be prepared to use your skills to arrive at the correct answer to the problem. |
| Math is Fun Students can practice math facts, solve puzzles, learn how to calculate the area of several shapes, and print worksheets and math tables. |
Primary Math Games |
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Hop Pop Town |
| Making Musical Instruments Children love music as much as they enjoy making things. Why not join these two creative forces and make one or all of these fun and easy musical instruments to encourage play and creativity. You'll learn how to make 9 musical instruments from materials easily found at home. |
| Creating Music Creatingmusic.com is a children's online creative music environment for children of all ages. It's a place for kids to compose music, play with musical performance, music games and music puzzles. Come discover fun and easy ways to make music! |
Play Music |
| Classics for Kids Classics for Kids® is here to help you learn about classical music and have fun too! |
New York Philharmonic |
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African Music and Dance Ensemble |
| Pow Wow Dance Styles As even the most novice of visitors will notice, there are many different styles of dance seen at pow wows. Although every dancer looks different, there are certain guidelines that all dancers follow when making their regalia. These styles have evolved from the old days and each has its own unique story and traditions. Check this one out! |
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Aesop's Fables |
| Book Adventure! Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 6,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read offline, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes. |
| Poetry for Kids Welcome to the home of the funniest children's poetry on the Internet. Kids: publish your poem and enter poetry-writing contests online here! Poets: use our free online rhyming dictionary and poetry lessons to help you write your own poems. |
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Awesome Library for Kids |
| BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helpers I'm BJ. but my friends call me Beege. I turned 17 on March 16th. My site contains over 700 links to sites that will help you with your homework. You can learn more about me and my site by e-mailing me. Thanks for checking out the site |
| The Homework Spot You've hit the jackpot at this site! You'll find plenty of links to help you answer those tough homework questions. You'll also find tips about science, social studies, and technology fairs. |
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P.E. Links for All P.E. Central |
Scholastic |
| Starfall The Starfall learn-to-read website is offered free as a public service. We also provide writing journals and books at a very low cost that can be used with the website or separately. Teachers around the country are using Starfall materials as an inexpensive way to make the classroom more fun and to inspire a love of reading and writing. Primarily designed for first grade, Starfall.com is also useful for pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and second grade. |
| Book Adventure Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 7,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes. Book Adventure was created by and is maintained by Sylvan Learning. |
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| EdHeads Weather Learn how to report and predict the weather at the underground W.H.E.D. weather caves. There are plenty of other weather related resources here as well. |
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| EdHeads Knee Surgery Virtual Knee Surgery - Take on the role of the surgeon throughout a total knee replacement surgery. You'll also find hip surgery and other informative resources. |
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