This page contains links to sites of all different interests. Explore! If you know of a site to be added to this group, email KALINDA SCHREIBER, schreibe@ulv.edu, Literacy Clinic Coordinator, and she'll take a look at it.
http://aesopfables.com
http://www.americasstory.com/cgi-bin/page.cgi
http://www.stamps.org/kids/kid_StampFun.htm
http://www.rockhall.com/home/default.asp
http://www.nyelabs.com.com
http://www.biography.com
http://bookadventure.org/ki/bs/ki_bs_helpfind.asp
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/authors.html
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/cinema
http://www.crayola.com/kids/index.cfm
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games
http://www.cyberteens.com/ne/bc/index/.html
http://www.kingfeatures.com/features/comics/zits/about.htm
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/today.html
http://www.poems.com
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/mwwod.pl
http://www.pilkey.com/games.php
http://www.dccomics.com/
http://digonsite.com
http://kids.discovery.com/
http://www.disney.go.com
http://www.engineeringsights.org
http://www.kids.gov/k_geography.htm
http://www.fi.edu/flights/index.html
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
http://www.funbrain/words.html
http://www.gigglepoetry.com
http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/historyofus/menu.html
http://www.homeworkspot.com/
http://www.howstuffworks.com
http://web.mit.edu/invent/i-main.html
http://www.kidscom.com/chat/chat.html
http://www.kidsonlinemagazine.com
http://www.kidpub.org
http://www.time.com/time/time100/
http://www.myhero.com/home.asp
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
http://www.newseum.org
http://www.nick.com/blab/
http://odysseymagazine.com
http://pbskids.org
http://www.archives.gov
http://sunflower.bio.indiana.edu/~rhangart/plantmotion.starthere.html"
http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/p180-list.html
http://www.scholastic.com/kids
http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/imagegallery/index.shtml
http://www.si.edu
http://www.sikids.com
http://www.starfall.com/n/level-a/index/load.html?f
http://www.starfall.com/n/level-b/index/load.html?f
http://www.stonesoup.com
http://www.fool.com/teens/teens.htm
http://www.teenink.com
http://teenreads.com
http://www.theus50.com/fastfacts.shtml
http://www.unc.edu/~jmaxim/web_geography_for_kids.htm
http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/
http://www.edge.org/documents/questions/q2001.html
http://www.wright-brothers.org
http://www.yahooligans.com
625+ of Aesop's Fables (did you even know there are that many?) Read-along audio versions. Also has over 120 of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales.
People, music, events, and trends throughout America's history. Articles contain relevant links for more information.
What in the world is a Philatelic? Find out here...if you aren't one, you may just become one!
Inductees, exhibitions, timelines, general information--everything Rock-n-Roll.
Holy Cow! It's Bill Nye the Science Guy, for Pete's Sake!, 'Nuff said.
Search for a bio, find out who was born on your birthday, learn a thing or two about a famous person or three.
Don't know what to read? Type in your grade, what level you want to read, tell it if you like fiction or non-fiction, and what your interested in reading about, and this site will generate a printable list of books that match what you're wanting!
Hundreds of popular children's authors and illustrators wait here for you to find out more.
Place for the visitor to discover what making a film, start to finish, consists of: writing the script to calling "cut!" Interactive activities invite you into the world of film.
Crayola gives you a place to play games, create an ecard, color, and print out activities.
Features new games each day. One game got me hooked, but I never could completely figure it out. Try "Score the Pour," and good luck on
Games, links, message boards, reviews on music, movies, and books. AND teen-created art and writing.
"Zits" is a strip geared to the teen experience. On the left is a long list of other King Feature Syndicate comics.
The Library of Congress presents an important person or event related to the date. Contains links for more information on the presented subject-of-the-day.
A different poet is featured on this site each week.
Learn a new and valuable word every day, thanks to Merriam-Webster and that trusty dictionary.
Super Diaper Baby and Bionic Booger Boy...the world of Dav Pilkey in some great games. Also, check out The Adventures of Water Man--a comic that Dav created when he was 11. Lots of stuff here!
DC Comics, in blazing color. Find a message board for your favorite comic hero...or villian.
Archeology abounds! Quizzes, factiods, Ask-the-Doctor, Glossary, and Links
Information on the world, the Discovery Channel's programs, and games.
Explore the playhouse, play a game, and find out about Disney Channel's shows.
Just how does that Golden Gate Bridge stand up and hold all those cars? Who built the Chunnel...and WHY? Here are your answers.
If you're dying for geography games, trivia, maps, and more, you've just found heaven.
Learn about the first aviators and their first flight--how they got there, what they overcame, and what happened.
Cool place to get a fun brain for yourself.
Delve further into Fun Brain's site and play awesome wordgames.
Funny poetry for kids by kids; read 'em and rate 'em.
80 years of speeches, exercises, trivia, links, and the chance to "talk" like a politician--could you deliver in a way that would make you a good candidate?
"Sixteen-part series, based on the award winning books by Joy Hakim. Freedom is what has drawn to America countless human beings from around the world; it is what generations of men and women have lived and died for; it is, in a profound sense, our nation's highest calling. This is also the story of the chief obstacles to American freedom -- the "unfreedoms" that have littered our national story, and in some cases have called its very integrity into question. This is a history of the United States as the unfolding, inspiring story of human liberties aspired to and won."
Homework help, science fair solutions, and links to further your quest.
Find out how everything--from basketballs to doorbells, science stuff to car stuff--works.
MIT bios an inventor from the past or present each week.
"Discussion Boards, Weekly Polls, and Chats about things that matter to kids and young adults--from the serious to the not-so-serious. Even a board to send a message to a world leader."
"All kinds of kid-written and created material, from articles to recipes to artwork."
"KidPub has an archive of more than 40,000 kid-written stories. Read others' work and/or submit your own!"
TIME's profile of the 100 most influential people, from five different fields, over the last century. Includes Leaders and Revolutionaries, Artists and Entertainers, Builders and Titans, Scientists and Thinkers, Heroes and Icons, and the Person of the Century.
Who's your hero? Real world heroes who have made real differences can be found here: cultural heroes, artistic heroes, female heroes, science heroes, and heroes for the cause of peace are just a few to be found here. Find out more.
Games, surprises, and stories--check it out!
This site may look plain-Jane, but even I got hooked on the Ladybug Mazes in the geometry section. This site is FUN.
Interactive, digital news museum. Yes, news. For varied interests of past and present news events and newsworthy people.
Nickelodeon's message boards
Science, Odyssey-style. Virtual Classrooms, Ask-A-Scientist, Mystery Photos, and more!
Games, stories, music, and information on PBS Kids' programming.
Photo galleries laid out, digitally, in eras. Many well-known photgraphers.
It may not sound like much, but this is truely cool. Watch plants grow and move right before your eyes with time-lapsed photography--you'll never look at your mom's Azaleas the same way.
A poem for each of the 180 school days of the year, devoted to high school students and furthering (or starting) their enjoyment of the poem.
Word of the Week, polls, books, and games.
Photograph collections from around the world.
The museum at your fingertips.
Read articles, send a letter to the editor, etc. Visiter must enter code found in magazine.
Cool online books, videos, and movies for beginning readers!
Once you've gotten the hang of Starfall for Beginning Readers, move on to the tongue twisters, magic, and games.
"Stories, poems, and recordings of kids reading their work."
Articles geared towards teens and obtaining the "bling bling."
Fiction, nonfiction, opinions, interviews, essays, reviews on books, movies and colleges...all, as the name states, BY TEENS FOR TEENS.
Book reviews, chats with authors, and author bios.
State birds, flowers, capitols, nicknames and trees. Find out the population, square foot area, and date of entry into the Union for any of the 50 states. Governors' and State Tourism Departments' addresses are also listed here.
Have a geography assignment due? This site links you to color atlases, trivia, quizzes, census information, printable maps, geography games...CIVIL WAR MAPS?
Animals, Easter Island...whatever floats your boat and makes you want to know more--find it here.
Find out what "Mon petite haricot vert" means, or translate any English word into Italian, German, French, or Spanish, and back again.
This site is for the deep questions and the missing questions. Find the answers.
According to Instructor Magazine it's a "virtual museum of pioneer aviation" with sections for history and information, among a ton of other things. This huge site even has pix that zoom in and out, and links to further adventures and resources, including help for that report that's looming.
"The web guide for kids" Find jokes, take a poll, Ask Earl, and get your horoscope, among other things.