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Computers & Internet |
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Touch Typing |
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Keyboarding Practice
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Resources for Everyone! |
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Smithsonian Education This is the central education website for the Smithsonian Institute. Students and families can find information and resources on art, science & nature, history & culture, people & places. Educators can find lesson plans or a free e-newsletter. Enjoy! |
 Education Planet Information is provided for virtually every school subject, and visitors can use the search engine to find educational sites related to their topic of interest. |
 Think Quest This site "offers a unique project-based learning experience to students and teachers around the world. Students work in teams to create the best educational websites. The Library contains over 5,500 educational websites created by students for students. Search the library and you'll be sure to find a site that intrigues you! |
 Everyday Mysteries from the Library of Congress Did you ever wonder why a camel has a hump? If you can really tell the weather by listening to the chirp of a cricket? Or why our joints make popping sounds? Everyday Mysteries will help you get the answers to these and many other of life's most interesting questions through scientific inquiry. In addition, we will introduce you to the Library of Congress' rich collections in science and technology. |
 Ask Jeeves' Kids A Kid's friendly site where you can ask a question and Jeeves looks for an answer. He also has Study Tool books such as Astronomy, Math, World Atlas and more for you to use plus Games & Fun and News Resources!!! |
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Encyclopedia, Dictionary
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NEW!Free online dictionary, encyclopedia, thesaurus and MORE! |
Kids Konnect This site, created and maintained by educators, offers multiple topics of interest either as an alphabetized list or subject index. |
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General "Stuff" for ALL Ages... |
 Java Games Your choice of six different games to choose from so try your luck! |
 FunBrain.com The internet's #1 site for K - 8 teachers and kids. There is a parent section as well. |
 What's New on Crayola.com Have fun with Coloring & Crafts and Games & Fun! |
 Washington, D.C. National Gallery of Art for Kids Create interactive art, take online tours, learn about some well-known works in the Gallery's collections, download children's guides to the permanent collections and special exhibitions and MORE! |
Welcome to EarthCam for Kids Designed for children, it is filled with webcams that are kid friendly, fun, and educational. You can see tigers, visit other countries, or journey to New York to visit the Statue of Liberty. Enjoy! |
 Yahooligans! A Kids' directory of the web which has been carefully checked by an experienced educator to ensure the content and links are appropriate for kids aged 7-12. There is also a download section and an online games section to be used at parent's discretion. |
 Kids' Fire Safety Learn about Fire Safety and have FUN with games & puzzles. Other resources available for parents & teachers. |
 Educational Games (USA) Animal Games Test your knowledge about the universe with their quizzes & games: USA, World, Animals, Vocabulary, Health, Science, Math and History! |
 Springfield-Greene County Library District Kidspace Games, arts, crafts, comics, movies, e-books, a homework station and more! |
 Millsberry Millsberry is a fun virtual city for you to explore. You create a citizen of the city and discover Millsberry through his eyes. You'll need to make sure he takes care of himself, so you'll need to get food (from the shopping area) and make sure he exercises (by playing games), but you'll also get to go on adventures, solve mysteries and have all kinds of fun while visiting Millsberry!" Being a citizen of Millsberry is absolutely free, all you need to set up an account is a username, password and an email address for your confirmation. |
Today, Hooray! Go here every day for new fun stuff to do and read, such as the Joke of the Day, This Day in History, A Game of the Day or Brain Teasers ... and so much more! |
 N Y Philharmonic KiDZONE This site has great activities and LOTS of fun stuff to do as a family or by yourself! You can visit the Game Room (match games, scavenger hunts & more), the Instrument Storage Room (learn about instruments), the Dressing Room (meet the conductors and soloist), the Instrument Lab (make your own instruments), the Musicians' Lounge (meet the musicians), the Composition Workshop (create your own music), the Composers' Gallery (learn about famous conductors) and the Newstand (TuneUps, tours & more). |
 Meet Arthur's friends and play games! |
Ivy's Domain
Ivy's Domain A Kid-Friendly website for all kids and the young-at-heart! FREE coloring pages, E-cards and greeting cards to print plus a whole bookcase to explore! Have fun! |
 Drug Abuse Resistance Education |
 For Students in Grades 2-6 Access the Magazine, Games & News plus use the Homework Helper! |
 Quick Facts, Symbols, Games & Activities, Glossary K-2 3-5 U.S. Government Web Sites for Students and Parents & Educators |
 KidSpace@IPL References, Our World, Computers & Internet, Sports & Recreation, Fun Stuff and LOTS more! Also Resources for Parents and Teachers. |
NEW!Greene County's Fun Family Newspaper Puzzles, Games, Calendar, Art, Spanish, Space, Mysteries, Resources for Teachers & Parents and MUCH MORE! |
 Kids Know It Network Animals, Astronomy, Biology, Dinosaurs, Geography, Geology, Math, Spelling & Memory |
 Math, Language Arts, and more games in English & Spanish (click on the Games button) |
Games to Make
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Communication Arts |
 MSU's Book Review Board The Children’s and Young Adult Book Review Board of Southwest Missouri (BRB) provides hands-on access to high-quality children’s and young adult books. |
 Free Tracing Paper for Writing You can type in your child's name or other words and this site makes a full page for you to print off for your child to trace. You can also choose the entire alphabet. |
 Three different sizes of picture flashcards for Actions, Adjectives, Alphabet, Emotions, Numbers, Occupation & Jobs, Places, Prepositions, Season, Sports, Time & more! |
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Create a Comic Strip! Create your own comic strip just like in the newspaper and print it! |
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 Have fun learning to read with games & stories! |
 Dr. Seussville Come and join the fun in Seussville! You can play games that use your favorite books from Dr. Seuss. |
 ?uzzability Interactive & printed puzzles for Kids of all ages! |
 Educational games & learning in English, Spanish, French, and other languages. |
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Math |
 Everyday Mathematics Online games that match math lessons being taught in our classrooms. Requires student enrollment and password from teacher. |
 Math Goodies Math Goodies is a free math help site featuring interactive lessons, homework help, worksheets and forums! It has over 400 pages of activities for students, educators and parents. |
 National Library of Virtual Manipulatives Offers math interactive activities for Pre-K through Grade 12 including Numbers & Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement, Data Analysis & Probability. |
 Math for Kids "Cool math 4 kids is a math site specially designed for what kids like and how they learn! Math really CAN be fun and really CAN be easy to learn," includes extras such as Cool Things and Coloring Books. |
Kids Bank Have some fun in this website offered by Sovereign Bank. It explains some of the basics of banking services so your child can learn a little more about how savings, interest, checking and other banking things work. |
 Weekly Brain Teasers Each week they pose a brain teaser for grades 3-8 (they also include the previous week's question & answer)! All others are archived for easy access. |
 Math Playground Find games for word problems, logic and reasoning games and more including printable math worksheets & interactive flash cards. |
 Elementary & Pre-School Math Activities This site has math activities for geometry, measurement, money, number sense, telling time and interactive number charts. |
 Math for Kids Print your own Flashcards or play the Flashcard game! Use the Multiplication & Addition tables or other homework helps! |
 Free Printable Graph Paper Offers different kinds of printable graph paper to download to your computer. |
 Maze Works Offers Java Games & Puzzles including a Download feature so you can save your favorite games! |
 Choose & print your own math sheets for Kindergarteners - 1st graders. |
NEW!Free math games & activities! |
NEW!The goal is to fill in all of the blank squares with the missing number so that each row, column and block have all digits from 1-9. Good Luck! |
The Eyeballing Game
NEW! Use your "eye" to complete these geometric shapes and see how well you do! |
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Science |
 The Yuckiest Site Check this site out. There is a ton of information, cool science experiments, yucky body facts, and also information about worms and bugs. |
 Science & Nature Find out about the world you live in! Also take the challenge and enjoy playing games such as the Caveman Challenge (Prehistoric Life), Solar System Jigsaw (Space), Life on the Edge (Animals) and more! |
American Museum of Natural History Archaeology, Paleontology, Astronomy, Einstein, Biodiversity, Genetics, Earth, Marine Biology and MORE! Have fun discovering what each "OLOGY" is! |
 My Food Pyramid Contains information to help choose the right foods, physical activity suggestions, games for elementary students and an animated tour of the new food pyramid! |
 Environmental Education for Kids! Welcome to "EEK!" - brought to you by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. This electronic magazine is for kids in grades 4-8. Surf around and learn more about the great outdoors. |
 Journey North This site "engages students in a global study of wildlife migration and seasonal change." Registration is free and students "can share their own field observations with classmates across North America." |
  Explorers' Club Environmental Protection Agency's Web site for kids (ages 5 - 12) |
NASA Kids' Club Art, Stories, Science News, Activities, Videos and other COOL NASA Kid websites plus links for parents and teachers! |
 Our Solar System Visit our solar system and find facts, news and images of the Sun, planets, comets & asteroids. |
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This is an interactive, web-based museum that challenges visitors to think and explore scientific and cultural phenomena in new ways |
 Fun & Facts about Rocks and Rock Collecting! |
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United States of America Geography, Government & History! |
 American Presidents' Life Portraits This web site contains a complete video archive of all American Presidents which includes biographical facts, key events of each presidency, presidential places, and other reference materials. |
 White House Kids' Page You can choose from so many activities including Kids' News, Math, Videos, Quizzes & Games, online Tours, and MORE!!! There are additional links to each President's biography. Parents and Teachers have their own link. |
 Meet Amazing Americans, Jump Back in Time, Explore the States, Join America at Play and See, Hear and Sing |
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 The Fifty Nifty U S The best place to start teaching your child geography is in your own back yard. Use these great printables to help teach your homeschoolers about the important role that every one of the fifty states plays in order to make up our great country. |
 The GeoSpy agency needs your help to identify places in the world . . . your time is running out! |
NEW!Games, Toons, Coins, History and more! |
NEW!Learn about Congress, Learn how Laws are made, Time Traveler, Take a Field Trip and Fun & Games |
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Parents / Teachers |
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Alex Catalogue of Electronic Text This is a collection of public domain and open access documents with a focus on American and English literature as well as Western philosophy. Its purpose is to help facilitate a person’s liberal arts education. “Big ideas don’t fit on a mobile.” |
Children's Literature Web Guide
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Family Education Network
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NACD National Academy for Child Development |
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Enchanted Learning® |
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Welcome to Black Dog - The site for Kids It's time to have some fun! |
Kaboose |
BillyBear4Kids.Com Welcomes YOU! |
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Deaf Resources |
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Elementary, Middle and High Schools for Deaf Students in the United States that have Web Sites |
Deaf Schools Across the USA |
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Libraries and Museums |
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Bartleby Library
- Great Books Online |
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Digital Librarian:
a librarian's choice of the best of the Web |
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Internet Public Library - 0nline Textbooks |
Internet Public Library - Youth Division - Youth Division |
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Nassau County - visit your local library online |
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NYC 's American Museum of Natural History |
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References |
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Academic Info - Main index |
Find out what any acronym, abbreviation, or initialism stands for |
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Encyclopedia.com |
Guide to Grammar and StyleBy Jack Lynch |
New York State Historical MapsBy David Yehling Allen |
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LITTLE
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Little Explorers
Picture Dictionary |
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States and Capitals - All 50 |
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Your Dictionary - Link to over 500 Dictionaries in over 140 languages |
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Elementary and High School |
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 This page provides educators with resources for effective use of the handheld computer in support of teaching and learning. The site includes supporting Web sites, links to hardware and software sites, books, and training handouts. |
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Higher Education |
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Careerbuilder.com – includes tips for writing a resume |
Search the Web for Financial Aid information |
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New York Colleges and
Universities |
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Yahoo's
Searchable list of Colleges and Universities |
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Hard of Hearing Resources |
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Miscellaneous Sites |
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Illustrated children's stories for kids of all ages |
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Crayola Coloring Book - Educators Crayola Coloring Book - Parents |
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Knowledge Adventure -- Pre-school - 6th grade |
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PBS - Be More
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Cleary School for the Deaf