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Art
Art History Resources onthe Web Links to art history Artchive Art work and artist information Artcyclopedia A fine art search enging. Find information about artists, and periods in art history Exploring Leonardo Leonardo da Vinci gave us more than just the Mona Lisa, he was a scientist, inventor and artist! Check out the Inventor\'s Workshop highlighting some of Leonardo\'s futuristic designs or explore his curious habit of writing in reverse. Van Gogh Gallery Vincent van Gogh Information Gallery Information on the man and his art WebMuseum Based on the famous Louvre Gallery in Paris World Wide Arts Resources Links to museums for the arts. Earth Science
Avalanche Nova Online Cascades Volcano Observatory U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Information U.S. Geological Survey Franklin Institute Science Museum Earth Force GLOBE Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is a worldwide network of students, teachers, and scientists working together to study and understand the global environment National Geographic Society National Park Service (NPS) Links to the Past Tools for teaching - for those interested in archeology and history. Secrets of the Ocean Realm PBS The Learning Web U.S. Geological Survey. The principal source of scientific and technical expertise in the earth sciences within the Federal Government. Working with Maps and Global Change lesson plans. The Living Edens PBS The Savage Earth PBS - Animations for: The Hot Zones, Earthquake!, Volcanic Eruption, Tsunami Attack and more. U.S. Geological Home page Contains a wealth of information on geology, the environment, terrain, maps, earth sciences, etc Virtual Field Trips Take a virtual field trip to a volcano, the desert or the ocean Virtual Galapagos From TerraQuest Volcano World Information, games, pictures, teacher lesson plans.
minerals Gemstones Check the section on Birthstones, Anniversaries & Ancient Gemstone Lore for some interesting info Mineral Gallery Identify minerals by name, class and grouping Smithsonian Gem and Mineral Collection
recycle Garbage - How can my community reduce waste? Statistics on gargage and ideas on reducing waste. Plastics Resource Information on Plastics and the Environment Recycle City Activities, games, people and places to visit! From the EPA.
weather Accu Weather Avalanche PBS Climatic Extremes and Weather Events Reports on the wildest weather in U.S. history El Nino Theme Page Detailed pictures and information on El Nino and La Nina Storm 99 Hurricane Central Presented by Lowes - information about and pictures of hurricanes; including the latest hurricane reports The Weather Channel Thunderstorms and Lightening Facts & info Tracking El Nino Nova Online Tsunami Attack PS - Natural Disasters Money & Economy
CIBC\'s Smart Start Program This site is all about money - how to save it, how to invest it and even how to spend it wisely. Edu Stock Simulation Family Savings Center Merrill Lynch - which allows children to subscribe to the "Savin\' Dave" comic book, as well as offering potential lesson plans for teachers. H.I.P. Pocket Change Kid\'s page from the US Mint Investing for Kids Games, terms, information and examples of investing. Stock game for educators Kid\'s Bank A fun place to learn about money and banking. Easy to understand information and terms. Money Machine ZDTV\'s Play the market with $100,000 in imaginary money Moneyopolis Ernst & Young The Bureau of Engraving and Printing Money Factory has games & activities for children, and teacher activities and ideas. View a $1000 bill. The Secret of Making Money Nova Online The United States Mint 50 State quarters program US Treasury
currency exchange Currency Site Historical Tables, Current Rates and Forecasts for World Currencies Exchange Rates for Selected Currencies From the International Monetary Fund. See the daily exchange rates compared to the US dollar. Universal Currency Converter This site allows you to calculate the currency exchange for over 50 types of currency from around the world.
economy An Outline of the American Economy How the United States Economy works Government
Charters of Freedom from the National Archives Constitution, Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence Department of Justice for Kids See what goes on inside a courtroom. What can you do to help prevent crime? National Archives and Records Administration National Government information database The White House Take an electronic tour of the First Family\'s home. Thomas How our Laws are made. Enactment of a Law White House for Kids Fun and interesting facts about the White House.
presidents American Presidency Presented by Grolier On-Line Dead Presidents Odd title, but lots of info and links to other information about each of the deceased presidents. Presidential Record Presidents since 1900 from PBS - Snap Shot: The Era: Domestic Policy: Foreign Policy: Presidential Politics: Presidents of the United States From the White House Presidents of the United States From the Internet Public Library The American Experience The American Experience features sites on the Presidents: Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon and Reagan.. The President\'s List Lots of info on presidents written in list form.
The U.S. Constitution The entire U.S. Constitution and all the Amendments including the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence and all the presidents Inaugural Addresses from George Washington to George W. Bush Math
A+ Math Flash cards, math games, homework helpers and advanced problems. AIMS Education Foundation. AIMS Puzzle Corner provides a new puzzle each month to test your logic and problem solving skills. MegaMath lesson plans, activities and stories related to math
Math Hotline Everything you will need to know about math, algebra and geometry. Science
Explore Science National Science Foundation Covers all areas of Science from Research Projects to Performance Awards. Online Science PBS Periodic Table of the Elements Exploratory Museum Periodic Table of the Elements Periodic Table on the WWW Sci 4 Kids Research stories from their monthly Agricultural Research magazine Strange Science How some of the modern theories of paleontology and biology came about. You can with Beakman Jax Answers all those questions about how things work, etc. that you have, plus game demos, and planet pictures
body How the Body Works From the Nemours Foundation. The Circulation System: The Muscles: The Ear: The Digestive Tract: The Eye: The Respiratory System - Shockwave is required to run these. Microbes, Invisible Invaders, Amazing Allies Meet and learn more about these little germs. My Body This section has articles about the different parts that make up your body. Neuroscience for Kids Explore the nervous system. Brain games. Coloring pages Seeing, Hearing and Smelling the World The Heart: An Online Exploration Information on the heart and blood, developed by The Franklin Institute Science Museum
experiment info Science Lessons Incredible listing of experiments by age or alphabetic. Science Project Guidelines Help organizing your science fair project from the Scientists at Kennedy Space Center. Steps for doing a project, and hints on how to present your results. Technical Details You have the data, now what do you do with it? Writing a Scientific Poster Information sheet on designing a poster.
experiments Bill Nye the Science Guy Bill Nye the Science Guy makes learning about science fun, and shows you neat sceince experiments you can try at home. Bizarre Stuff You Can Make in Your Kitchen Simple experiments to do at home. Build your own Comet This recipe includes dry ice and ammonia, so you\'ll need some help working with these materials, which need careful handling. You\'ll also find tips for introducing this activity to the classroom and comets facts. California State Science Fair Helps you to get started, with ideas and origination Cool Science for Curious Kids Five simple science projects for inquiring young minds. Growing Coral From Sea World Mad Science Edible and Inedible experiments Newton\'s Apple Science Try Its. Newton\'s Apple Information on topics from several seasons of the tv show are on this web site. There is also an activity page and some "try this" activities. The activities are good sources for science fair projects. To find these activities, select a season, then a top Planet Ag Science Fair project ideas from The Florida Department of Agriculture Reeko\'s Mad Scientist Lab Want to have some fun with science? Get a parent to help you, and you can do some cool experiments with Reeko the Mad Scientist. Science at Home Seltzer Tablet Rocket The Seltzer Tablet Rocket experiment teaches you how rockets get up into the air, and how you can make your own rocket. Learn why the Seltzer rocket flies, and how engineers use that information to launch the shuttle and other rockets. Science Experiment: The Nose Knows! From National Geographic. Explore the relationship between smell and taste in this simple experiment you can try with a friend. Science Explorer Family experiments from the world\'s favorite hands on science museum, The Exploratorium. Science Made Simple This site contains 4 issues online from their magazine that explain scientific concepts with experiments and projects readers can do. Science Snacks Experiments from the Exporatroium ScienzFair Ideas and Projects page Virtual Science Fair Real experiments from the kids at Park Maitland School in FL. Weekly Reader Science experiments K - 6
space Amazing Space Designed for elementary students to learn about the solar system. Contains different astonomy activities, including a student astronaut challenge wherein students plan a mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope. Build a Solar System Comet Observation Home Page Images of comets and information about comets that are currently visible. Exploring the Planets National Air and Space Museum Kid\'s Space From NASA - Coloring pages, printable and online activities. Online stories. Liftoff to Space Exploration Educational site featuring articles on "Today in Space," "Today in Space History," and "Kid\'s Space Story". In Kid\'s Space you can find space pictures to print and color. Picture of the solar system could be used to make a mobile. Mars Pathfinder Mission Mysteries of Deep Space PBS NASA Homepage National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Nasa\'s Educational Programs, Services, and Curriculum Space Coloring Book Pictures and information from NASA Space Kids Space Place California Institute of Technology offers things to make and do Star Child A learning center for young astronomers - Two levels of information and activities. Excellent site - Solar System Activities could easily be used in the classroom The Nine Planets A multimedia tour of the solar system. Views of the Solar System Welcome to the Planets Planetary Data System (PDS) from the California Institute of Technology Reference
American Library Association helps kids with school projects B.J. Pinchbeck\'s Homework Helper As the Pinchbecks say, "If you can\'t find it here, you can\'t find it." The world\'s most complete set of homework links. HomeWork Helper! School homework helper. Submit your question. Internet Public Library Reference Center Links to different sites. Knowledge Adventure Encyclopedia Online encyclopedia - search by keyword or phrase. Lets Find Out Knowledge Adventure Encyclopedia. Execllent homework helper, key in a word to search on or select a subject. Merriam-Webster\'s Dictionary Based on Merriam-Webster\'s Collegiate Dictionary Rhyming Dictionary Enter a word for a list of rhyming matches Roget\'s Thesaurus The Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian\'s museums, galleries, and research centers. Find information in the Encyclopedia Smithsonian. Word Central Merriam-Webster Dictionary WWWebster Dictionary Search for a definition to more than 160,000 words. Other Information
Ask Jeeves for Kids Bureau of Labor Statistics Kids can select an area that interests them to find information about job requirements and where to find more information. Cleco Just for Kids History, information, safety issues and games about electricity. Coloring printable pages CNN Interactive Current Events and news information.
Kids HotlineEverything for Kids of all ages from 3-13 including games, exercises, drawing, reading, and all kinds of play LookSmart Help in science, history, math, and literature. Titanic - Rasing a Legend Online Presented by the Discovery Channel U.S. Census Bureau See how the census works, and what it\'s all about. World Book Fun & Learning Current events, special reports
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