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Science (general sites are listed first): Animals (desert, arctic, birds, butterflies, insects, nocturnal, salmon)
Earth science and biomes
Human body and nutrition
Simple machines
Space and flight
Science fairs
Social Studies (general sites are listed first)
History (includes Explorers, Colonial, Revolution, Underground railroad, Westward expansion and pioneers)
Native Americans
Martin Luther King
Washington State
Maps
Countries
States
Cities
Language Arts (general grammar and writing sites are listed first)
Poetry
Dr. Seuss
Arts (includes clipart, coloring, art history, music)

 

If you don't find what you're looking for here, be sure to check out the Search  links or the Reference links

GENERAL
Dositey (lots of math and language activities for all grades): http://dositey.com
EnchantedLearning (all subjects for younger students): http://www.enchantedlearning.com/
Fun Brain (lots of games in all subjects): http://funbrain.com/
QuizHub (quizzes, activities and games in all subjects, non-commercial): http://Quiz.Hub.com
King County Library Homework Help: http://www.kcls.org/hh/homework.cfm
ThinkQuest (student projects on many topics): http://www.thinkquest.org/library/

SCIENCE
American Museum of Natural History: http://ology.amnh.org/
eNature.com (field guides): http://enature.com
Exploratorium:
http://www.exploratorium.edu/
Nature Works : http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nw4.htm
Science Spot (kids zone): http://sciencespot.net/Pages/kidzone.html

Animals (General):
Electronic Zoo:
http://netvet.wustl.edu/ssi.htm
eNature.com (field guides): http://enature.com
Sea World:
http://www.seaworld.org
Kids Planet: http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/map.html
Nature Works: http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nw4.htm
Switcheroo Zoo (just for fun): http://www.switcheroozoo.com
ThinkQuest Virtual Zoo: http://library.thinkquest.org/11922/index.htm

Desert animals:
http://www.desertusa.com/animal.html

Arctic/Antarctic animals:
http://www.swbg-adventurecamps.com/animal-info/animal-bytes/index.htm

http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/notebook/notehome.htm
http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/wildlife.html
http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/About_Antarctica/Wildlife/
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/penguins.htm (penguins)

Birds
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/birds/
http://www.owlpages.com/n_american_owls.html (owls)

Butterflies:
http://ttt.pugetsoundcenter.org/projects/2003/ttt03040/ (Discovery's Backyard Garden Project)

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterflies/
http://www.billybear4kids.com/butterfly/flutter-fun.html
http://butterflywebsite.com/gallery/index.cfm

Insects:
http://sciencespot.net/Pages/kdzinsect.html

Nocturnal:
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/coloring/nocturnal.shtml


Salmon:
http://www.goldseal.ca/kids/homepage.asp
http://library.thinkquest.org/C001424/
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/pugetsound/species/salmon.html

http://www.metrokc.gov/dnr/kidsweb/water_main.htm

Earth Science and Biomes:
Earth Science Enterprise (NASA): http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/
Disasters (earthquakes, tornadoes, wildfires, blizzards, etc): http://www.fema.gov/kids/dizarea.htm
Earthquakes: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/4kids/
Volcanoes: http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work

Biomes of the world (rainforests, deserts, tundra, forests, etc): http://mbgnet.mobot.org/index2.htm
http://library.thinkquest.org/11922/habitats/habitats.htm
http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/children.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/world_biomes.htm
National Geographic: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geographyaction/habitats/

Arctic regions: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/world/A0909630.html
http://www.athropolis.com/links/arctic.htm
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/Antarctica/

Create a Pond (and other marine activities): http://www.geocities.com/sseagraves/onlineactivities.htm

Tide Pools: http://library.thinkquest.org/J001418/

Deserts
http://www.livingdesert.org/
http://www.desertusa.com

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geographyaction/habitats/deserts_tundra.html

Oceans:
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/coloring/oceanlife.shtml
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001418/
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/5924/underthesea.htm
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/planetocean/index.html

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geographyaction/habitats/oceans_coasts.html
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow8/dec98/main.html (exploring the ocean through literature)

Puget Sound:
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/waterres/marine/photos.htm

http://www.nwmarinelife.com/html/cnidaria.html

Rainforests:
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/rainforest/

Trees/Forests:
http://www.orst.edu:80/instruct/for241/index.html (trees of the northwest)
http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/chf/pub/tree_kit/ (Trees for Kids)
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/forest
 

Human Body and Nutrition:
Body Quest:
http://library.thinkquest.org/10348
Food pyramid (K/1): http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/nutrition/nutrition.html
Human Body Adventure:
http://www.vilenski.com/science/humanbody/index.html
Interactive Human Body: http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/interactives/3djigsaw_02/index.shtml
Kid's Health: http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/
Skeletal System:
http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~bioman/bones/bones.html
Tour of the human body:
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5777/site_map.htm
Your Gross & Cool Body:
http://www.yucky.com/body/

Simple Machines
http://www.fi.edu/qa97/spotlight3/spotlight3.html
http://personal.rockbridge.net/higs/sm/index.htm
http://www.cosi.org/onlineExhibits/simpMach/sm1.html
Gears: http://www.howstuffworks.com/gear.htm

Space and Flight:
Flight:
http://www.fi.edu/flights/index.html
NASA:
http://www.nasa.gov/
NASA Kids:
http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/
NASA for Kids: http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/index.html
Smithsonian Air and Space:
http://www.nasm.si.edu/
National Geographic: http://www.nationalgeographic.com
Astronomy for Kids: http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/index.html
Science Fun with Airplanes: http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~flight/homepage.html
Planets:
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html

Science Fairs:
http://ipl.org/youth/projectguide/
http://www.scifair.org/
http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/sciproject1.html

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SOCIAL STUDIES
FirstGov for Kids (Federal Consumer Information Center portal to all government sites):  http://www.kids.gov
America's Library (Library of Congress activities on American history): http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb
Ben's Guide to Government Agency Sites for Kids:
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/agency.html
CIA World Factbook:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Government Spot:
http://www.govspot.com/
White House for Kids:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
National Geographic:
http://www.nationalgeographic.com

History:

Explorers:
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery
http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/explorers.html
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/explorer.htm
online research project: http://wwwgen.bham.wednet.edu/exhome.htm

Colonial:
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Colonization_Colonial_Life.html
http://www.history.org/
http://www.plimoth.org/
online research project: http://wwwgen.bham.wednet.edu/colonhome.htm

American Revolution:
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/American_Revolution.html
http://theamericanrevolution.org

Underground Railroad: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/

Westward Expansion:
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Pioneers.html
http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Allabout.html

http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/westward.html
Oregon Trail online research project:  http://wwwgen.bham.wednet.edu/oregon1.htm
Pioneer journey:
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/6400/
Laura Ingalls Wilder: http://www.usa-people-search.com/content-laura-ingalls-wilder.aspx



Native Americans:
Native American online research project:  http://wwwgen.bham.wednet.edu/tribe1.htm

http://www.multcolib.org/homework/natamhc.html#nwtribes

Martin Luther King:
The King Center: http://www.thekingcenter.com/

Washington State:
Simply Washington (put out by the Secretary of State): http://www.secstate.wa.gov/_assets/office/SimplyWashington.pdf
http://access.wa.gov/
http://find-it.wa.gov/
http://www.leg.wa.gov/Legislature/StudentsPage/
http://www.historylink.org/

Maps:
http://mapquest.com
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/

Countries:
http://www.geographia.com
http://infoplease.com/countries.html
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html (Library of Congress)
http://www.emulateme.com
http://www.atlapedia.com

http://www.embassy.org/embassies/(links to the embassies in Washington, D.C.)
http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags (country flags to color)
http://library.thinkquest.org/50055/index.shtml

States:
http://50states.com
http://www.infoplease.com/states.html
http://sf.factmonster.com/states.html
US jigsaw puzzle:
http://www.furby.com/ffp/usapuzzle.html

Cities:
http://www.chamberofcommerce.com
http://citiesunlimited.com/
http://travel.excite.com/
http://sidewalk.citysearch.com/

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MATH
A+ Math Games:
http://www.aplusmath.com/games
Aunty Math: http://www.dupagechildrensmuseum.org/aunty/
Cool Math For Kids:
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/
Dr. Math:
http://mathforum.com/dr.math/
Figure This (math challenges):
http://www.figurethis.org/index40.htm
Math Fact Cafe (worksheets):  http://www.mathfactcafe.com
Math Games:
http://www.funbrain.com/numbers.html
Virtual Manipulatives: http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
Math Stories
http://mathstories.com
Webmath:
http://www.webmath.com

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LANGUAGE ARTS
The Writing Process:
http://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/
Grammar and Word Games:
http://www.funbrain.com/words.html
Between the Lions (Pre-2 stories, phonics, alphabet games):
http://pbskids.org/lions/
Aesop's Fables:
http://www.AesopFables.com/
Literacy Center(for grades K-2):
http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.htm
Rhyming Dictionary: http://rhymer.com/
Story Place (online stories and activities preschool+): http://www.storyplace.org
Words and Pictures (BBC Phonics help): http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/index.shtml
Lil Fingers (preschool stories and games): http://www.lil-fingers.com/
Mad Libs Stories (parts of speech):
http://www.funbrain.com/wacky/index.html
Sign language demonstrations: http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/aslweb/browser.htm

Poetry

http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/Rhymes.html
http://web.aimnet.com/~veeceet/kids/kidzpage.html
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/

http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/scramble.htm  (Magnetic poetry)
http://www.magpo.com/kidspoetry/ (Magnetic poetry)

Dr. Seuss Activities: http://www.seussville.com

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THE ARTS:
Classroom Clipart: http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imagefolio.cgi
Clip Art Index: http://school.discovery.com/clipart/
Crayola:
http://www.crayola.com/
Artcyclopedia: http://www.artcyclopedia.com
Kendra's Coloring Book:
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/7155/KCBselect.html
Eduweb art history: http://www.eduweb.com/pintura/index.html
Kids song lyrics: http://www.kididdles.com/
Musical Instruments: http://www.datadragon.com/education/
Creating Music: http://www.creatingmusic.com/

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