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WEB SITES WORTH KNOWING ABOUT

These sites were included in the 2001-2002 Cybersurfari.  These sites are very valuable sources of information for teachers, parents, and students.

 

Art/Music/PE

 

The Worldwide Kids Art Gallery

http://www.theartgallery.com.au/kidsart.html

 

New York Philharmonic Kidzone!

http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml?

 

National Gallery of Art for Kids

Check out the sculpture garden and art activities

http://www.nga.gov/kids/

 

 

 

 

 

Math

 

World of Escher

Artwork Gallery

http://www.worldofescher.com/

 

 

KidsEdge Math Games

Includes addition and multiplication problems (might want to have pencil and paper available)

http://www.kidsedge.com/cgi-bin/kidsedge/scripts/aol/se_index.jsp?cat=math

 

Figure This! Math Challenges for Families

http://www.figurethis.org/

 

Science

 

Windows to the Universe

Purpose is to develop a fun and different Web site about the Earth and Space sciences.

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/

 

Beyond DiscoveryTM: The Path from Research to Human Benefit is a series of articles that trace the origins of important recent technological and medical advances. Each story reveals the crucial role played by basic science, the applications of which could not have been anticipated at the time the original research was conducted.

http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/

 

NOVA Online

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/

 

Earth Science Explorer

http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/explorer.html

 

exZOOberance: Celebrating the Animal Kingdom

http://www.exzooberance.com/

 

Neuroscience for Kids

Created for all students and teachers who would like to learn more about the nervous system. Enjoy the activities and experiments on your way to learning more about the brain and spinal cord.

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html

 

PlanetPals

Let Earthman and his planet pals teach you everything about the planet and everything in it.

http://www.planetpals.com/

 

K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook

Aeodynamics and a sign language demo

http://wings.avkids.com/

 

Kids Cafe' for K-12 kid inventors and inventions

Includes links to many famous African-American Inventors

http://kids.patentcafe.com/

 

Explorit Science Center

To involve people in science experiences that touch our lives

http://www.explorit.org/

 

 

Social Studies

 

Eyewitness-History through the eyes of those who lived it

http://www.ibiscom.com/

 

Virtual Explorers

http://www.virtualexplorers.org/

 

ClassBrain: State Reports

http://www.classbrain.com/cb_sr/cb_sr_abt.htm

 

Kid News

http://www.kidnews.com/

 

Sparky the Fire Dog

http://www.nfpa.org/sparky/

 

Africa

PBS Online

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/

 

Whitehouse for Kids

http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/

 

America's Story from America's Library

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi

 

Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations

Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient China, Ancient Rome, Ancient India, 

http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/indexlife.html

 

 

Language Arts/Reading

 

English-Zone

Reading, Writing, Spelling and Grammar Activities

http://www.english-zone.com/

 

KidBibs

Brings kids and books together. Includes strategies for making words.

http://kidbibs.com/home.htm

 

Reading Rockets

Launching Young Readers

http://www.readingrockets.org/

 

America Writes for Kids!

Looking for a good book? Need to do a report? Want to know more about your favorite author? Want to write books for young readers? Then this site is for you.

http://usawrites4kids.drury.edu/

 

Kids Reads

Starring Booker T. Worm

http://www.kidsreads.com/

 

Author! Author! Student Tour

http://www.field-trips.org/tours/lit/author/_tourlaunch1.htm

 

Language of the Land

http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/land/

 

The Spizzerinctum Page

Learn a new word each day.

http://www.spizzquiz.net/

 

Holidays

 

Holidays on the Net

http://www.holidays.net/

 

Miscellaneous

 

4Kids.org

Your link to the latest TechKnowledgey on the web

http://www.4kids.org/

 

CyberKids

http://www.cyberkids.com/

 

 

abc teach
This is the place for kids, parents, student teachers, and teachers.

http://www.abcteach.com/

 

Computers and Technology

Character Education

Career Education

 

Mapping Your Future

http://www.mapping-your-future.org/

 

 

Fun and Games

 

ClassBrain

http://www.classbrain.com/cb_games/cb_gms_strnboa.htm

 

For Young Children (PreK-2)

 

ClassBrain

http://www.classbrain.com/cb_pk/cb_pk.htm

 

Resources for Teachers

 

Technology and Learning

The Resource for Education Technology Leaders

http://www.techlearning.com/

 

abc teach
This is the place for kids, parents, student teachers, and teachers.

Free printables for home and school

http://www.abcteach.com/