COOL WEB SITES

 

 

 

Ask for Kids
...ask a question to this directory of carefully picked sites for students
 

Bats

....a site to check out your favorite bat

 

 

Bill Nye, The Science Guy
...a site devoted to science and Bill Nye's television show
 

 

 

BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
...an online database of resources to help students with their homework
 

 

 

Brain Teasers
...a weekly posting of items for grades 3-8 to encourage problem-solving skills
 

 

 

Cedar Falls Public Library : Cool Kids' Sites
...simply a list of sites for kids; no order, but lots of good choices
 

 

 

Chicago Public Schools StudentZone
...access to resources, online projects to complete, and tutorials make this site worthwhile for students of all ages
 

 

 

CIA Kids Page
...a well-done site that explains the role of the CIA, and leads to information about countries and other interesting facts
 

 

 

Cybrarian
...a site for grades 3 to 8 with homework help sites, science fair project sites, and much more
 

 

 

Crayola Crayon Home Page
...a commercial site including contests and a Crayola Kids Magazine
 

 

 

Disney.com
...hundreds of links to all things Disney -- movies, television, theme parks, etc.
 

Factmonster
...a fact-filled site with ready reference information for students
 

 

 

Fun for Kids by Jen
...a nice list of games and projects for kids
 

 

 

Girl Scouts of the USA
...learn all you ever wanted to know about the history and present-day activities of the Girl Scouts
 

 

 

Global Show and Tell
...links to sites highlighting students' works on the Internet
 

 

 

HomeworkSpot
...a well-done online homework resource center developed by educators, students, parents and journalists
 

 

 

How Stuff Works
...find out how some common things like radar and electric motors work
 

 

 

Internet Kids and Family Yellow Pages : Hotlists
...visit the top sites identified by an author of a kid's guide to the Internet
 

Jack-O-Lantern

...carve a virtual jack-o-lantern for Halloween!

 

 

 

Kid Crosswords and Other Puzzles
...crossword and other puzzles to print out and solve
 

 

 

Kidland
...plenty of well-organized, good links for kids and parents to visit
 

 

 

Kids' After School Clubhouse
...targeted for grades 3-8, this site from Houghton Mifflin includes a brain-teaser contest, a reading contest, a weekly word find, online games, and more
 

 

 

Kids Domain Downloads
...a list of shareware programs for kids, grouped by age level
 

 

 

Kids' Korner
...a fun site for kids which includes educational sites, reading material, places to visit, things to do, TV, music, and toys
 

 

 

KidsCom
...a communications playground for kids ages 4-15
 

 

 

KidsKonnect.com
...a gateway of hundreds of sites dealing with topics of interest for students

Kids' Place 

(goes with your math book!)

Learn to Juggle
...these online lessons and animations will have you juggling in no time
 

 

 

Little Explorers
...an online picture dictionary with links; for primary students
 

 

 

M&M Studios
...visit with the candy, play some games, take a tour of the factory, and lots of fun stuff at this site for kids
 

 

 

Mr. Potato Head
...build this famous toy on the Internet
 

 

 

Multnomah County Library Homework Center
...a useful set of links, organized by the topics that students need for homework help
 

National Geographic World Online
...learn world facts, read articles from the magazine, and visit places around the globe
 

 

 

NIEH Kids' Pages: Song-along Songs
...lyrics, midi files, and additional information for hundreds of classic children's songs
 

 

 

NYPL On-Lion for Kids
...a great set of links to literary and Internet links put together by the New York Public Library
 

 

 

Ology
...the American Museum of Natural History's site for kids containing fun and educational activities about astronomy, biodiversity, Einstein, genetics, marine biology, paleontolgy, and much more
 

 

 

Open Directory Project: Kids and Teens
...part of a large volunteer effort, this categorize page of links includes sites specifically for kids and teens
 

 

 

Peanuts Comic Strip
...visit all your favorite Peanuts characters; find out about their history and more information about this popular comic strip
 

 

 

Professor Bubbles' Bubblespace
...learn everything about bubbles from the history of bubbles to how to make them successfully
 

 

 

Scouting Online
...an unofficial Boy Scout page with links to many items of interest for scouts
 

          Spelling City      

...play a variety of games with your classroom spelling list

 

 

 

String Figures
...learn how to form "Cat's Cradle" and "Jacob's Ladder" with these lessons
 

 

 

Surfing the Net with Kids
...quite a few topic-based list of links for for kids to visit; new links weekly
 

 

 

Thunk.com
...a fun, interactive secret message site for kids with information about cryptography included
 

 

 

Time Magazine for Kids
...the kids' version of this weekly magazine

Trophies Main Menu

(goes with your Trophies reading book!)

 

 

Wacky Web Tales
...a MadLibs style game with funny results
 

 

 

World Almanac for Kids
...an easy-to-use, ready-reference tool for students of all ages
 

 

 

Word Search Puzzles
...many word search topics to choose from; print them out!
 

 

 

Yahoo! Kids
...Yahoo's Internet directory for kids
 

 

 

You Can with Beakman and Jax
...a great science site for kids who love Beakman
 

 

 

Younger Superstars
...links to all types of interactive educational games for the youngest students
 

 

 

ZeekGames: List of Games
.... a huge assortment of Java-based and Shockwave-based educational and fun games for children

 

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