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Kid-Friendly
Search Tools
Searchopolis
OneKey
-The Kid Safe Search Engine
Yahooligans
KidsClick
EdView
SmartZone
ThinkQuest
Library
Ask
Jeeves for Kids
Kinderstart
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Research
Encyclopedia
Brittanica -
the complete
encyclopedia
Merriam-Webster
Dictionary & Thesaurus
- the most up-to-date dictionary on the Web
American
Heritage Dictionary
- click the speaker icon, and hear how it's really supposed
to be spoken
Homework
Central
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study & research collections
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General
Berit's
Best Sites for Children
- Check out
their top 25 list!
Weekly
Reader Galaxy
- the online version of the magazine
FunSchool.Com
- puzzles, games, and more
B.J.
Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
- from Discovery Channel Online
Virtual
Field Trips
- WOW!
Homework
Spot - a
great new resource that provides easy access to the best
online homework helpers for a variety of subjects including
math, science, social studies, art, music, language, health
and more.
Nick,
Jr. - Easy
games, coloring pages to print, online coloring and puzzles
featuring the cartoon characters from Nickelodeon. Easy for
young children to navigate.
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Science
Utah
Education Network Online Project
Page - lots
of cool projects including weather station, streams project,
and more. In the Virtual Field Trips section, you can even
learn how to mummify a chicken! Since the 2002 Winter
Olympics will be held in Utah, this site will also have lots
of Olympics information.
Earth
Observing Center
- see pictures of anywhere on Earth from space
Science
Fair Central
- tips for Science Fair projects
KidsHealth
- Ever wonder how your body works? What makes you sick? Or
how to keep safe? Get all the answers to your health
questions in this kids only web site.
Sandlot
Science -
great optical illusions!
Blues
Clues: Sink or Float
- requires Shockwave
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Social
Studies
Xpeditions
- cool geography fun site from National Geographic
Virtual
Explorers -
Go along (online) with a group of scientists as they explore
Amazon River Dolphins.
The
White House for Kids
Presidential
Trivia
The
History Channel's This Day in History
History
Central
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Math
Number
Game -
hidden number game for Kdg - 1st, but fun for all
M&M's
Color Combinations-
find out the average percentages of colors in each bag of
M&M's
KidsBank
- a fun place to learn about money and banking
Web
Math
- help with any
math problems!
MathStories.com
- tons of math
word problems!
Ask
Dr. Math -
get help with math problems
Totally
Tessellated
- all about tesselations
Mega
Maths: Tables
- fun multiplication Games
Riley's
Monster Crunch Math Game
- addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (requires
Macromedia Flash)
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Books
& Authors
Author
List - links
to lots of author sites
Yahooligans
Folk & Fairy Tales
- stories & books on the web
Reading
Zone, Authors A-K
- find the web sites for your favorite authors
Reading
Zone, Authors L-Z
- find the web sites for your favorite authors
The
Internet Book Club
- book reviews, creative writing, and more
Harry
Potter Books
- Bloomsbury
Site
Book
Adventure -
This free site allows children to create book lists from
over 4000 books, read the books off line and return to take
comprehension quizzes. For each quiz they earn points
redeemable for prizes offered through the site.
Book
Hive - Books
reviews for kids up to age twelve are written by librarians
and categorized into twenty topics
KidsReads.com
- book reviews, reading lists, author interviews, and author
mailing addresses
Newbury
Medal Home Page
- This award is given annually to the author of an
exceptional contribution to children's literature. This site
features current year 2000 winners, as well as lists of past
recipients.
The
Randolph Caldecott Medal
- This award is awarded each year to the illustrator of an
outstanding picture book.
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Just
for Fun
Cabeem
- Mrs. Casey's current top game choice.
Lines
- One of Mrs. Casey's favorites! Get 5 in row to earn
points.
Fun
Island -
Lots of Puzzle Games
Bonus.Com
- a fun site for games
Scholastic
Kid Site -
games, books, and more (Webby Award winner!)
Blue
Mountain -
create email cards for any occasion
A
Game a Day -
puzzlers and brain teasers
Kid's
Karaoke -
Listen to your favorite songs and sing along to the
lyrics
Kid
Jokes -
thousand of jokes just for kids
BrainBashers
- brain teasers & puzzles
Brain
Food - big
collection of logic puzzles
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Language
Arts
Spelling
Games -
introducing the alphabet (Kindergarten)
Puzzlemaker
- build your own word searches, crossword puzzles and
more
Funbrain.Com
Word Detective
- fun word searches
Words
and Pictures
- phonics games from the BBC. This is rated very high even
though the British accent is used. Requires Shockwave.
Grammar
Guide for Kids
- activities, games, lessons and puzzles
Guide
to Grammar and Writing
- guides, quizes and more
Learn
2 Write a Thank You Note
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