Internet Resource Guide

The Internet has become a convenient tool for finding information on just about anything. Because sifting through search engine returns can be more time-consuming than a trek to the library, we’ve compiled a list especially useful and informative sites.

Animals

American Zoo and Aquarium Association: www.aza.org
Animals A-Z: www.oaklandzoo.org/atoz/atoz.html
Kid's Planet: www.kidsplanet.org/
National Wildlife Federation: www.nwf.org/kids/

Art

The @rt Room: www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room/index.html
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York: www.metmuseum.org/explore/museumkids.htm
Worldwide Art Gallery: www.theartgallery.com.au/kidsart.html
National Gallery of Art for Kids: www.nga.gov/kids
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.: www.si.edu/

Geography

Atlapedia Online: www.atlapedia.com/
National Geographic for Kids: magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/
CIA World Factbook: www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
50 States.com: www.50states.com

Government and Politics

White House: http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
Congress for Kids: www.congressforkids.net
International Government: www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Library of Congress State and Local Government Information: www.loc.gov/rr/news/stategov/stategov.html

News

Yahooligans! News: www.yahooligans.com/content/news/
The Internet Public Library: www.ipl.org/div/news/
New York Times: www.nytimes.com
TIME for Kids: www.timeforkids.com/TFK

Reference

Fact Monster: www.factmonster.com
Internet Public Library: www.ipl.org
Kids Zone: www.lycoszone.lycos.com/
Refdesk: www.refdesk.com

Science and Math

Ask Dr. Math: mathforum.org/dr.math
Astronomy for Kids: www.kidsastronomy.com/
BAM! Body and Mind: www.bam.gov/
Bill Nye the Science Guy: www.billnye.com
Cool Science for Curious Kids: www.hhmi.org/coolscience/
FunBrain: www.funbrain.com
How Things Work: rabi.phys.virginia.edu/HTW//
KidsHealth: www.kidshealth.org/index.html
NASA Kids: www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/index.html
National Science Foundation (NSF): www.nsf.gov
Space Kids: spacekids.hq.nasa.gov/osskids/

Sports

Major League Baseball: www.mlb.com
Major League Soccer: www.mlsnet.com
National Basketball Association: www.nba.com
National Football League: www.nfl.com
National Hockey League: www.nhl.com
Sports Illustrated Kids: www.sikids.com
Women's National Basketball Association: www.wnba.com

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