Internet Resources for Kids
For certain internet links listed below, suggested age ranges or grade levels are provided.
Multidisciplinary Subjects
Funbrain [For K-8th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space
I.S.A.T. Exam (Illinois Standards Achievement Test)
Kidport [For K-8th]
Quiz Hub [For K-12th]
Animals
Apples 4 the Teacher - Science [For preK-6th]
Brookfield Zoo (Chicago Zoological Society)
I Know That- Science [For preK-6th]
I Know That- Social Studies [For preK-6th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Math and Science
Kids.gov - Living Things [For K-5th]
Kids.gov - Social Studies [For K-5th]
Little Animals Activity Centre [For 4-8 y.o.]
National Geographic - For Kids
National Wildlife Federation - For Kids
Smithsonian Education - Science and Nature
Art
ABC Teach [For preK-8th]
Apples 4 the Teacher - Creative Arts [For preK-6th]
Crafts 4 Kids [For 7-12 y.o.]
Harcourt School - Art [For K-6th]
I Know That- The Arts [For preK-6th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Art and Music
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Fun Stuff
Kids.gov - Arts [For K-5th]
National Gallery of Art - For Kids
Smithsonian Education - Everything Art
Think Quest - Arts and Entertainment [Up to 12 y.o.]
Colors & Shapes
ABC Teach [For preK-8th]
Apples 4 the Teacher - Creative Arts [For preK-6th]
I Know That- The Arts [For preK-6th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Art and Music
Kids.gov [For K-5th]
Think Quest - Arts and Entertainment [Up to 12 y.o.]
Health
CDC - Body and Mind (Centers for Disease Control)
CDC - Kids' Quest: On Disability and Health (Centers for Disease Control)
FDA - Food Safety (Food and Drug Administration)
Harcourt School - Health [For K-6th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Health
Kids.gov - Health Issues [For K-5th]
Kids.gov - Fitness and Exercise [For K-5th]
Kids Health - For Kids: Dealing with Feelings
Kids Health - Medical Dictionary
MacMillan/McGraw Hill Education - Health [For K-6th]
President's Challenge - For Kids
Think Quest - Health and Safety [Up to 12 y.o.]
Letters and Numbers
ABC Teach [For preK-8th]
Apples 4 the Teacher - Literacy [For preK-6th]
Apples 4 the Teacher - Math [For preK-6th]
Education Place - Mathematics [For preK-6th]
Education Place - Spelling [For preK-6th]
Harcourt School - Math [For K-6th]
Harcourt School - Spelling [For K-6th]
I Know That- Language Arts [For preK-6th]
I Know That- Math [For preK-6th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Math and Science
Kids.gov - Math [For K-5th]
Kids.gov - Reading and Writing [For K-5th]
MacMillan/McGraw Hill Education - Math [For K-6th]
Math Advantage [For K-8th]
Math Forum - Problem of the Week
Math League [For 4th-8th]
NCES - For Kids (National Center for Education Statistics)
Think Quest - Math [Up to 12 y.o.]
Money
Kids.gov - Money [For K-5th]
Think Quest - Business and Industry [Up to 12 y.o.]
U.S. Mint - H.I.P., Pocket Change
U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing - Education
U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing - Money Factory
Community Involvement
Kids Recycle [For K-12]
Music
Apples 4 the Teacher - Creative Arts [For preK-6th]
Carnegie Hall Listening Adventures
I Know That- The Arts [For preK-6th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Art and Music
Kids.gov - Music [For K-5th]
MacMillan/McGraw Hill - Spotlight on Music [For K-6th]
National Hip-Hop Museum and Hall of Fame
Reading & Writing
ABC Teach [For preK-8th]
Apples 4 the Teacher - Literacy [For preK-6th]
AR (Accelerated Reader) Book Finder
Book Adventure [For K-8th]
Dictionary.com [For all]
Education Place - Reading [For preK-6th]
Education Place - Wacky Web Tales [For preK-6th]
Harcourt School - Reading [For K-6th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Reading Zone
Keeping a Journal [For all]
Kids.gov- Reading and Writing [For K-5th]
MacMillan/McGraw Hill Education - Language Arts [For K-6th]
MacMillan/McGraw Hill Education - Reading [For K-6th]
Merriam-Webster - Online Dictionary [For all]
Merriam-Webster - Word Central [For all]
New York Times - Word of the Day [For all]
U.S. Department of Education - School-Home Links Reading Kit [K-3rd]
Write Source [For 1st-12th]
Safety
Apples 4 the Teacher - Social Studies [For preK-6th]
CDC - Body and Mind: Your Safety (Centers for Disease Control)
F.B.I. Kids - Safety (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
FDA - Food Safety (Food and Drug Administration)
Kids.gov - Safety [For K-5th]
Think Quest - Health and Safety [Up to 12 y.o.]
Web Safety
Afterschool.gov - Internet Safety
Education Place - Using the Web
Science
Apples 4 the Teacher - Science [For preK-6th]
Education Place - Science [For preK-6th]
Harcourt School - Science [For K-6th]
I Know That- Science [For preK-6th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Math and Science
Kids.gov - Energy [For K-5th]
Kids.gov - Our Planet [For K-5th]
Kids.gov - Scientists [For K-5th]
Kids.gov - Space and Flight [For K-5th]
MacMillan/McGraw Hill Education - Science [For K-6th]
Museum of Science and Industry
Smithsonian Education - Science and Nature
Think Quest - Science and Technology [Up to 12 y.o.]
Inventors
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Nature
National Park Service - Ranger Zone
Yellowstone National Park - For Kids
Science Fair
Discovery Channel - Science Fair Central
Internet Public Library - Science Fair Info
Space
NASA - Kids' Club (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
NASA - Space Place (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
StarChild - A Learning Center for Young Astronomers
Weather
E.P.A., You, and Your Environment (Environmental Protection Agency)
FEMA - Earthquakes (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
National Severe Storms Laboratory
USGS - Astrogeology Kids (United States Geological Survey)
USGS - Earthquakes for Kids (United States Geological Survey)
Social Studies
American Museum of Natural History
Apples 4 the Teacher - Social Studies [For preK-6th]
CIA World Factbook (Central Intelligence Agency)
CIA World Factbook - Flags of the World (Central Intelligence Agency)
CIA World Factbook - Regional Maps of the World (Central Intelligence Agency)
Education Place - Social Studies [For preK-6th]
Field Museum of Natural History
Harcourt School - Social Studies [For K-6th]
I Know That- Social Studies [For preK-6th]
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Culture Quest World Tour
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Our World
Internet Public Library - Kid Space: Stately Knowledge
Kids.gov - Social Studies - [For K-5th]
MacMillan/McGraw Hill Education - Social Studies [For K-6th]
National Geographic - For Kids
National Geographic - For Little Kids
National Museum of African American History and Culture
National Museum of Natural History
National Museum of the American Indian
PBS Kids - African American World
Smithsonian Education - History and Culture
Smithsonian Education - Peoples and Places
Think Quest - Geography and Travel [Up to 12 y.o.]
Think Quest - Philosophy, Religion and Mythology [Up to 12 y.o.]
Think Quest - Social Sciences and Culture [Up to 12 y.o.]
United Nations - Cyber School Bus
U.S. Census Bureau - State & County Quick Facts
What the World Eats, Photo Essay Pt. 1
What the World Eats, Photo Essay Pt. 2
Black History
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Local History
U.S. History
National Museum of American History
U.S. Historical Documents Chronology
World History
Canton Public Library History Links
Mr. Dowling's History Passport
U.S. Government
Apples 4 the Teacher - Social Studies [For preK-6th]
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government [For K-12th]
Education Place - Social Studies [For preK-6th]
FBI - For Kids (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Kids.gov - Government [For K-5th]
Think Quest - History and Government [Up to 12 y.o.]
