Internet Sites for Kids

Internet Sites For Kids

Here are a few of the sites we have bookmarked for our students at
Golden Lake Elementary.

Student Research Sites	Earth Day Sites	Student Selected Sites
Web Directories for Kids	Sites Just For Our Little Ones	For The Fun Of It
	Homework Helpers

Student Research Sites

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Whales Space States Snakes Science

Animals Social Studies Places To Visit

Whale Sites
WhaleNet http://whale.wheelock.edu/whalenet_index.html
Free Willy http://www.aquarium.org/keiki/index.htm
A Baby's Tale http://www.webcom.com/~iwcwww/whale_adoption/babytale.html
Blue Whale Fact Sheet http://acsonline.org/factpack/bluewhl.htm
Fin Whale Fact Sheet http://acsonline.org/factpack/finwhl.htm
Gray Whale Fact Sheet http://acsonline.org/factpack/graywhl.htm
Student Activities http://www.webcom.com/iwcwww/teachers_kit/tksix.html
John's Dolphins http://www.comcen.com.au/~mcjho/john_dolphin/john_dolphin.htm

Space Sites
Solar System http://www.the-solar-system.net
Planet Mars http://www.the-planet-mars.com
Planet Jupiter http://www.the-planet-jupiter.com
Planet Saturn http://www.the-planet-saturn.com
Planet Pluto http://www.the-planet-pluto.com
Kids Astronomy http://www.kidsastronomy.com
Famous Speeches http://www.broadcast.com/edu/scienceandspace
Astronomy For Kids http://www.frontiernet.net/~kidpower/astronomy.html
Exploring the Planets http://www.nasm.edu/ceps/ETP/
The Solar System http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/2683/
The Nine Planets http://www.seds.org/nineplanets/nineplanets
NASA'S Quest Project http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/
NASA in Cyberspace http://www.nasa.gov
Windows to the Universe http://www.earthsky.com

Snake Sites
Interactive Snake Guide http://klaatu.oit.umass.edu/umext/snake/snakepit.html

Science
Volcanoes http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vw.html (try "Kids' Door")
Simple Machines http://www.san-marino.k12.ca.us/~summer1/machines/simplemachines.html

State Sites
The 50 States http://216.121.3.101/States/StatesHome.html
US Geography http://216.121.3.101/USGeogrpahy/USGeographyHome.html
States Information http://www.globalcomputing.com/states.html
States Online http://www.piperinfo.com/state/states.html
States and Capitals http://www.50states.com/
More states http://www.yahooligans.com/Around_the_World/U_S__States/
Stately Knowledgehttp://www.ipl.org/youth/stateknow/skhome.html
United States Geography http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/US.html
US Postcard Gallery http://www.postcardsfrom.com/arcin.html

Social Studies
Underground Railroad
http://www.beavton.k12.or.us/Greenway/leahy/ugrr/index.htm
Vietnam: A Children's Guide
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/vietnam/vietnam.htm
Abraham Lincoln
http://www.netins.net/showcase/creative/lincoln.html
US Civil War
http://www.uscivilwar.com
US Civil War
http://www.civilwar.com

World War II ~
A Kid's Perspective
http://www.mrdowling.com/706-kids.html
World War II, American Student's Scrapbook
http://tqjunior.advanced.org/4616/index.html
What Did You Do in the War, Grandma? http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/tocCS.html
World War II...the Beat
http://www.search-beat.com/worldwar.htm
US Holocaust Memorial Museum: An Historical Summary http://www.ushmm.org/education/history.html
World War II Commemoration
http://gi.grolier.com.wwii/wwii_mainpage.html
Pearl Harbor - Remembered
http://www.execpc.com/~dschaaf/mainmenu.html
World War II in Europe
http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeleineww2time.htm
World War II in the Pacific
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/pacificwar/index.html

Places To Visit ~
Yellowstone National Park
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/yellowstone/

Grand Canyon National Park
http://www.kaibab.org/gc_homef.htm

Animals
Penguins http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/pi/First/kerber/Penguins/PenguinWebquest.htm
Bembo's Zoo http://www.bemboszoo.com/
The Electronic Zoo http://netvet.wustl.edu/ssi.htm
National Geogrpahic http://www.nationalgeographic.com
San Diego Zoo http://www.sandiegozoo.org
Sea World http://www.seaworld.org
ZooNet http://www.mindspring.com/~zoonet/gallery.html
Animal Sounds http://www.georgetown.edu/cball/animals/animals.html

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Web Directories
The students at Golden Lake learn to use a minimum of two different directories to search the Internet.

The World Almanac For Kids Online -- now the bestselling book has a companion Web Site
http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/

Yahooligans is a great place for students, teachers, and parents to find web sites. You'll have fun browsing.
http://www.yahooligans.com/

KidsClick is a great web directory put together by librarians. The results are listed with reading level.
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/

Ask Jeeves For Kids
Just type in your question, and Ask Jeeves for Kids will find the answer for you.
http://www.ajkids.com/

Searchopolis is a search strategy site that offers descriptions.
http://www.searchopolis.com

Profusion offers an effective manner to use many search engines at the same time.
http://www.profusion.com

ISleuth is another search engine to help with research on the net.
http://www.isleuth.com

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For The Fun Of it

Puzzle Site
http://www2.lhric.org/Pocantico/olympics/activities.htm

ZigZone
http://www.jigzone.com
Olympic 2002 Salt Lake City
http://www.uen.org/2002