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Kids Search

Topic	Link	Top
Reference pages	www.factmonster.com www.wordcentral.com www.atlapedia.com www.ajkids.com www.biography.com www.britannica.com www.dictionary.reference.com www.encarta.msn.com www.encyclopedia.com www.nasa.gov www.nationalgeographic.com www.nsf.gov www.kidinfo.com/schoolsubjects.html www.yahooligans.com
Poetry	www.pottypoets.com www.mgfx.com/kidlit www.fizzyfunnyfuzzy.com www.barkingspiderspoetry.com www.gigglepoetry.com www.veeceet.com www.poetrylane.ccom www.favoritepoem.com www.pets.com www.gigglepotz.com/kidspoetry
Educational & Fun Games	www.funbrain.com www.aplusmath.com www.funschool.com www.primarygames.com www.eduplace.com/edugames.html www.kidwizard.com www.pbskids.org/cyberchase/games.html
Other sites that might interest you	The Howard Hughes Medical Institute National Institutes of Health NASA’s For Kids Only Cyber-Sleuth Kids Funology.com Zoom (the show on PBS) Phases of the moon by month Keith’s Moon page The Moon Funbrain Internet4Classroom
Search Engines	Yahooligans Google
Student email	Gaggle
Online Quizzes	Book Adventure Literature Quizzes FCAT Express Various Quizzes Eduplace
WebQuests	Missions Westward Expansion Traditional Tales
Language Arts	Reading - Education Place Word Jumbles Compound Word Matching Treasure Trove - Contractions It’s Fun to Read Spelling and Vocabulary Think Quest: Parts of Speech BrainPop: Parts of Speech
Math	Sieve of Eratosthenes Sieve of Eratosthenes Online Another Sieve Create-a-Graph Math Glossary Math Dictionary Math More Math Math flashcards Lemonade Stand King's List Math Magician Games Spacey Math Number Values Multiplication Games Saxon Math 4th Grade Math Mental math Black Dog Multiplication Games Edu4Kids Multiplication Flash Cards Fractions Show me a Fraction Fraction Frenzy Visual Fractions
Animals	The Electronic Zoo San Diego Zoo Animal Bytes Kids’ Planet WildWNC Kids Go Wild Yahooligans Animals Sea World Animal Bytes Enchanted Learning
California History	California History Timeline Education Place California Counties California State Symbols California State Library Images of CA Environment More California Counties California Geography county map Ranchos of California
Traditional Tales	Tune in to Folk Tales Fairy Tales Webquest Tall Tales Webquest Superheroes of the Wild West New Twist - Cinderella Coyote the Trickster Finding Justice in Fairy Tales Literary Elements
Biographies
General Biography Sites	My Hero The White House Garden of Praise
Presidents
George Washington	White House Rediscovery George Washington Biography
Thomas Jefferson	Biography Signers of the Declaration of Independence World Almanac
Abraham Lincoln	White House Abraham Lincoln Research Site Abe Lincoln Links
Teddy Roosevelt	White House Teddy Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt Bio
John F. Kennedy	White House Short Biography American President
Ronald Reagan	White House World Almanac American Experience
Bill Clinton	White House World Almanac Grolier Encyclopedia
George W. Bush	White House for Kids History Central World Almanac
Famous Spouses
Jackie Kennedy	White House World Book Women in History
Princess Diana	Angel Hero Website Diana Princess of Wales
Eleanor Roosevelt	White House Eleanor Roosevelt American Experience
Nancy Reagan	Whitehouse.org First Ladies.org University Texas
Civil Rights Leaders
Martin Luther King, Jr.	Enchanted Learning National Park Service A Tribute The Life of...
Cesar Chavez	incwell.com San Francisco State University UFW
Harriet Tubman	Bright Moments H.T. and the Underground Railroad Enchanted Learning
Frederick Douglass	African American Journal Digital History Bridgewater University
Rosa Parks	Rosa Parks Profile The Courage of Rosa Parks Girl Power
Sojourner Truth	Bright Moments American Abolitionist Women of the Hall
Ruby Bridges	Ruby Bridges Slide Show Freedom Heroes Ruby Bridges Foundation
Mary McLeod Bethune	Biography Life History Mary McLeod Bethune
Scientists and Inventors
Marie Curie	Marie Curie Marie Curie Marie Curie Biography
Benjamin Franklin	Signers of the Declaration of Independence World Almanac Ben’s Guide to the US Government
Jane Goodall	Jane Goodall Institute WIC Biographies Webster PBS
Thomas Edison	Wizard of Menlo Park Hero Timeline Thomas Edison Homepage
Albert Einstein	Albert Einstein Albert Einstein Homepage Albert Einstein Archives
George Washington Carver	Brief Biography National Monument World Almanac
Charles Darwin	Biography Timeline BBC Education
Henry Ford	Spectrum Biography World Almanac The Life of Henry Ford
John Muir	Ecology Hall of Fame Brief Biography My Hero Project
Artists
Vincent van Gogh	ibiblio.org Dia.org ThinkQuest Vincent van Gogh Museum Eduweb
Michelangelo	Web Gallery of Art Michelangelo All About Artists
Diego Rivera	Kidsartworkshop.com Mrs. Jacoby’s Page on Diego Rivera
Leonardo di Vinci	Leonardo di Vinci Leonardo di Vinci Leonardo di Vinci
Edgar Degas	Biography on A&E Renoir Inc. Website Olga’s Gallery
Mary Cassatt	Artelino.com Essortment Biography on A&E
Georgia O’Keefe	Women of the Hall O’Keefe Museum Answers.com Ellen’s Place
Claude Monet	Giverny Website Olga’s Gallery Biography on A&E
Pierre Auguste Renoir	Auguste Renoir Gallery Biography on A&E Expo Renoir
Frida Kahlo	Nat. Museum of Women in Art BrainJuice Frida Kahlo
Paul Gauguin	WebMuseum Biography on A&E
Rembrandt van Rijn	Gallery Euro Web National Gallery of Victoria Encyclopedia Rembrandt
Native Americans
Sacagawea	impurplehawk.com Womens History On the Trail of Lewis and Clark
Sitting Bull	Spectrum Biography Sitting Bull PBS
Tecumseh	Tecumseh Student Biography Chief Tecumseh
Geronimo	One Who Yawns His Own Story Geronimo
Explorers
Christopher Columbus	Myths of Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus Man and Myth Biography
Leif Erikson	Biography Leif Erikson Viking Explorer
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo	Facts Biography
Sir Francis Drake	Sir Francis Drake Biography Enchanted Learning
Lewis and Clark	National Geographic Go West Sierra Club Timeline Maps PBS
Charles Lindbergh	The American Experience PBS An American Aviator
Hernan Cortez	Aztec’s Account of Cortez Biography Timeline
Kit Carson	Enchanted Learning PBS Biography
Authors
Patricia Polacco	www.patriciapolacco.com Kidsreads.com Scholastic
Judy Blume	www.judyblume.com Kidsreads.com My Hero
Cynthia Rylant	Eduplace About.com Kidsreads.com
William Shakespeare	Literature Network William Shakespeare Biography Shakespeare
Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel)	Seussville Infoplease.com Seuss.org Dr. Seuss Memorial
R. L. Stein	scholastic.com The Nightmare Room Kidsreads.com
Eric Carle	eric-carle.com Biography Scholastic
Laura Ingalls Wilder	Frontier Girl Laura Ingalls Wilder.com Think Quest Eduplace Scavenger Hunt
Lemony Snicket	www.lemonysnicket.com BookBrowse.com Daniel Handler Answers.com
Roald Dahl	roalddahl.com roalddahlfans.com thinkquest.com
Darren Shan	darrenshan.com jubileebooks.com
J. K. Rowling	Essortment FreeUK Kidzworld
Entertainers
General	Internet Movie Database
Bill Cosby	About.com Answers.com Mp3.com
Tom Hanks	Earth’s Biggest Movie Database Answers.com New York Times
George Lucas	StarWars.com Academy of Achievement George Lucas Biography
Steven Spielberg	Role Models on the Web Spielberg: Life of a Legend New York Times Biography
Athletes
Dr. J.	Hoophall Essorment Achievement.org
Bethany Hamilton	Bethany Hamilton Bethany Hamilton Personal Website
Tony Hawk	Tony Hawk - His own website Tony Hawk Answers.com
Michael Jordan	ewsonline.com USA Today Jordan.sportsline.com
Jessie Owens	My Hero
Jackie Robinson	Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson.org Jackie Robinson Timeline Jackie Robinson.com
Babe Ruth	BabeRuth.com A Baseball Biography The Babe Ruth Museum
Dave Winfield	Baseball Hall of Fame The Baseball Page Answers.com Biography.ms
Tony Gwynn	Historic Baseball Biography.ms HickokSports.com Baseball Library The Baseball Page
Babe Didrikson	Babe Didrikson Woman of the Hall Answers.com
Mia Hamm	Womens Soccer World USS Soccer Kidzworld
Florence Griffith Joyner “Flo-Jo”	Daily Celebrations Timeline World’s Fastest Woman
Reggie White	Packers.com news article about his death Reggie White
Roberto Clemente	Official Website Baseball Hall of Fame My Hero Website