Art
Health & Safety
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Language Arts
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Mathematics
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Search Engines
Science
Social Studies
Web Resources
Social Studies
The 50 States
The American Revolution
The 50 States
- (TeachersFirst) Includes section on several important people from each state
50 States.com
America's Story: Explore the States
Enchanted Learning's The 50 States
Stately Knowledge
State Maps
- A variety of maps for each state
Terra Server
- Satellite Photographs
State Games
Ben's "Place the State" game
GEOSPY Game
-Choose "States & Provinces Game"
Name That State "?"
Sheppard U.S. Games
- Play games about the
states
, state
capitals
, and U.S.
landscapes
.
State Identification Game
- Choose from 5 levels of difficulty || also choose from other continents
Ben Franklin Scavenger Hunt
- Use the website provided to find the missing information
BrainPOP: The American Revolution
Documents of the American Revolution
Frontier Forts
- In the American Revolution
Kid Info
- Includes causes, the people involved, & other important events
Liberty Kids
- PBS resources for the TV show and software program
Notable Women of Early America
Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
Revolut ionary War Resources
- Contains links about the causes of, the people involved, and the battles that took place
Revolutionary War
- Includes links to several web-based activities
Revolutionary War Biographies
- Index of important people during this time
Revolutionary War Battles
- Index of battles, campaigns, and skirmishes.
Save the Bill of Rights!
- And explore the Constitution (
interactive
)
The Birth of a Nation
- Learn about people, places, and events
The Road to Revolution
- It's up to you to warn all the colonies about the coming revolution. Saddle up! (
interactive
)
Colonial America
Community & Citizenship
BrainPOP: The 13 Colonies
Jamestown Rediscovery
- Read historical accounts, take a virtual tour of the excavation site and view artifacts recovered from the digs.
Jamestown Settlement
- Read about the people, ships, and the James Fort
Mayflower History
- Includes history accounts & passenger lists from the expedition
Pilgrim Children
- A K-2 WebQuest
Pilgrim Story
Plimoth Plantation
- Maps, timelines, and other resources
Plimoth Plantation
- Virtual tour
The First Thanksgiving
- Interactive site where you are the historian
The Voyages of Christopher Columbus
Children of Iraq
- Learn about children and their community in the Middle East.
Community Field Trip
Kids Next Door
- Learn how to be a good citizen
Kids Regen.org
- Healthy soil, healthy food, healthy people. (
interactive
)
VA Kids!
- USA Department of Veterans Affairs
Continents & Oceans
Countries
BrainPOP: Continents of the World
Continent Memory Game
(interactive)
Map of Europe
Mapping Our World
- Learn how we take the Earth (which is round) and turn it into a map that is completely flat!
The World Quiz
- Test your knowledge of continents and oceans!
The Canadian North
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage
- Scholastic.com
Germany for Kids
Portals to the World
- Library of Congress
Australia
Australia for Kids
Australia for Kids
- An online book
Australia Links
Enchanted Learning: Australia
Japan
Kids Web Japan
Kids' Japan Quiz
Visiting Japan
- See the country through the eyes of a visiting American
Mexico / Spain
C
olors in Spanish
Learn to Speak Spanish
M
exico for Kids
- History, government, diversity and more!
Pinata Concentration Game
- (i
nteractive)
Sesame Street Presents: "Spanish Word of the Day"
S
panish for Kids
General
Government
America's Story
- Meet amazing Americans, go back in time, study the states, and much more!
Create your own Timeline
Enchanted Learning
FREE - Social Studies
History Central.com
How Stuff Works
-
Game Works
Liberty Kids
- PBS resources for the TV show and software program
Little Explorers
- Picture Dictionary
National Geographic.com
National Parks Index
Schoolhouse Rock
- History
Sesame Street Presents: "Global Grover Grooves"
The Pony Express
Time Trek Travel Agency
Bureau of Engraving & Printing for Kids
- Official site
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
(K-2)
- After you read about our nation, our government, and the ABC's of our country, then go on to play Ben's games!
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
(3-5)
- After you read about the branches of government, laws, and elections go on to play Ben's games!
BrainPOP: Government
FirstGov. for Kids
- Official site
Documents of the American Revolution
Save the Bill of Rights!
- And explore the Constitution
Saving Bonds for Kids
- Official site
The United States Mint for Kids
- Official site
http://www.texaslre.org/branches_game.html
http://pbskids.org/democracy/
http://pbskids.org/democracy/presforaday/index.html
http://pbskids.org/democracy/vote/castvote.html
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
White House for Kids
- Official site
Inventors / Inventions
Martin Luther King Jr.
Albert Einstein
Ancient Inventions
Beyond 2000
- Inventions of the future?
Edison Invents!
- Learn about Thomas Edison and his inventions. (
interactive
)
Famous Inventions from A to Z
Great Achievements Inventions
- 20th century
History of the Computer
- PBS
The History of Invention
- browse the invention timeline
Inventive Geniuses Directory
~ Biographies
Invention Playhouse
- Where play & invention combine!
Invention Timeline
- PBS Kids
Inventors of the Industrial Revolution
Kid Inventors Biographies
Wright Again!
- Go through the timeline and learn how the Wright Brothers built the first successful airplane.
Zoom School
- Inventors & Inventions
BrainPOP: Civil Rights
The Compassion of Martin Luther King Jr
. - A slideshow from the students of Ms. Keep's 3rd Grade class!
Crossword Puzzle
MLK Jr. Day
- Why don't we have school?
Scavenger Hunt
"I Have A Dream" Speech
- Fill-in the blanks
Quiz
- Multiple Choice
Virtual Tour of MLK Jr. Childhood Home
Webquest
Money
Native Americans
5
0 States Quarters Program
BrainPOP: Money
h
.i.p. Pocket Change
- U.S. Mint
H
istory of Money
Money Central Station
- U.S. Bureau of Engraving & Printing
America's Story "Pocahontas"
- Learn about this important leader in America's history
News
The Olympics
Dates That Matter
- Linking today's date with important events in history.
L
ibrary of Congress
- Today in History
S
cholastic News
T
IME for Kids
- Kids' views on the events of today. Archive has stories going back to 1995.
BrianPOP: The Olympics
- (i
nteractive)
The Olympic Games
- Research Starter by Scholastic
The
Summer
Olympics For Kids By Kids
- Pocantico Hills School, New York
The
Winter
Olympics For Kids By Kids
- Pocantico Hills School, New York
The USOC Base Camp
- U.S. Olympic Team Base Camp (i
nteractive)
The Oregon Trail
The White House
O
regon Trail Tours
O
regon Trail Slide Show
- created by students from Greenway Elementary School
The Oregon Trail Virtual Tour
Funbrain.com - Who is that President?
N
ame That President ?
- Match the picture with the correct name
T
he White House
T
he White House for Kids