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• Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids - A great site on U.S. government which uses easy-to-understand graphics and follows an age appropriate progression.
• Social Studies for Kids - Activities and information for teachers and students about many social studies topics including history, geography, economics, cultures, current events, holidays, religions, and more.
• Famous Leaders for Young Readers - Biographies of famous people written for elementary age children including stories of presidents, inventors, educators, scientists, and more.
• Social Studies for Kids & Teachers - Great site for kids and teachers that includes information on geography, explorers, native americans, colonial American history, the Civil War, ancient civilizations, law, the Middle Ages, and more.
• Ancient and Lost Civilizations - Loads of information on ancient and lost civilizations, in Egypt, China, the Middle East, Mesoamerica, Greece, Rome, the Byzantine Empire, etc. Includes pictures, maps, and additional references.
• Ancient Mesopotamia - This site provided by historylink101.com is categorized in six areas: art, biography, daily life, maps, pictures, and research.
• Ancient Egypt - Topics include Ancient Egyptian home life, geography, religion, the pharoahs, pyramids/temples in Egypt, trades, and writing. From the British Museum.
• Ancient Greece - Provides links and information on ancient Greek history, mythology, geography, people, wars, architecture, art, the Olympics, and more.
• Ancient Aztec Civilization - Provides a hotlist on ancient Aztec achievements, including ancient roots of Mexican cuisine, ancient artists of the desert, gods of the Mexicans, images of ancient Mexico, and more.
• World, State, & Local Maps - Offers maps for just about every place on Earth, viewable by population, climate, conservation, and topography. Also features antique maps, trail maps, and country facts. Find almost any place with online National Geographic atlases, order maps, get information about countries & states, print maps, play geography games.
• U.S. States & Capitals - Provides information about all the states of the nation including maps, capitals, nicknames, etc. Teachers can find flashcards, blank maps, study games and worksheets.
• 13 Original Colonies - Chart of the thirteen original colonies including time and founding information.
• Timelines in American History - Use these American History Timelines to find the key events that happened in America's past including American involvement in various wars.
• Social Studies Homework Center - Includes maps, word capitals, languages by countries, flags from around the world, world population statistics, and more.
• National Geographic Homework Help - History, geography, culture, and more! Includes pictures, articles, and maps - perfect for reports, presentations, and more!
• American Revolution (PBS) - Companion site to a series of programs developed and aired by PBS and KCTV. Includes timelines, resources, Daily Life in the Colonies, military perspectives, and more.
• The American Revolution for Kids - Timelines, battles, maps, leaders, important women, facts, books to read, etc.
• Women in History - Historical figures including Abigail Smith Adams, Louisa May Alcott, Clara Barton, Amelia Earhart, Mary Todd Lincoln, Annie Oakley, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Harriet Tubman, and many more.
• The Civil War for Kids - Focuses on the Civil War and includes images, biographies, a timeline, maps, graphs, activities and links to other sources.
• FirstGov for Kids - Information on American Government include bills, Congress, the Constitution, Declaration of Independence, our economy, the flag, the House of Representatives, laws, the legislative process, monuments, presidents, and much more.
• Cool Science for Curious Kids - Fun and interactive site to help kids appreciate science including five activities adapted from science and children's museums.
• The Magic Schoolbus - Exploring Science - Explore science with Mrs. Frizzle and her class aboard the magic school bus! Play games, watch videos, and learn how to perform fun and simple experiments.
• Inventions - View the men and women behind things like the airplane, the telephone and the elevator.
• Ask Dr. Universe - Have you ever wondered why spiders don't stick to their own webs, or whether or not trees ever stop growing? Dr. Universe has the answers! Ask Dr. Universe a question you've always wondered about or look up answers to previously asked questions.
• Dragonflytv - collection of activities and resources aimed at getting kids psyched about science. A wide variety of site offerings include games, experiments, riddles, etc.
• Cells Alive! - A visual, interactive tour of cells, bacteria, viruses and their interaction.
• The Microbe Zoo - A virtual zoo that is part of a science education project developed at Michigan State University.
• Edible/Inedible Experiments - Try your hand at experimental science! Some experiments may be eaten before, during or after the experiment, and some should not be eaten at all. Many of the experiments will require nothing more than a quick rummage through the kitchen cabinets.
• DynaMo's Lab - Fifteen Dynamazing science experiments for you to print and try!
• Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab - Free science projects and experiments for parents, teachers, and children of all ages.
• Miami Museum of Hurricane Science - Introduction to hurricane and storm science at the elementary level. Topics include: weather Instruments, killer storms, surviviors, and inside a hurricane.
• Volcano World - Provides information, images, and video clips on volcanoes, lesson plans for teachers, and more.
• Dinosauria Online - Contains an omnipedia, which includes a dictionary of paleontological terms, an anatomical dictionary, a guide to paleontological writing, and a map of ancient Earth, and more.
• Extreme Science - Here you'll find world records in natural science, including earth science and the plant and animal kingdom. Not only will you find out who holds the records, but also key science concepts used to explain the story behind the record.
• Human Anatomy Online - Illustrated guide to the body's major systems: skeletal, nervous, digestive, cardiovascular, muscular, lymphatic, endocrine, and reproductive. It’s fun, interactive, and an ideal reference site for students.
• Fun Science Games - A searchable collection of general science games and quizzes created by educators for students.
• Science Homework Help - Includes information about geology, weather and climate, animals/zoology, biology, plants/botany, astronomy, chemistry, physics, computers, space, and more.
• Science Made Simple (Science Projects for Kids) - Get science project ideas and experiments. Find science fair projects and instructions. Kids learn science the easy, hands-on way. Get answers to your questions. Read science articles, news, and more.
• Earth Science for Kids (NASA) - Kids can explore environmental science topics using satellite imagery and NASA data.
• The Nine Planets Just for Kids - Comprehensive information site featuring the nine planets of our solar system.
• FunBrain
• Game Goo Kids' Games
• GeoNet Game
• Gameaquarium
• Fun School
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