Award Winning Books
Award Winning Children’s Books
A database on the web collecting several lists of award winning children’s books.
Database of Award Winning Children’s Literature
Lets you customize a search based on specifications such as age level, gender, language, and ethnicity.
Homework Helpers Online!
General Homework Helpers
This governement sponsored site is great for k-8 and educators.
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/students/index.cfm?campaign=flyout_students
Discovery Education has interactive games, activities, videos, contests, and virtual labs to learn more.
http://quizhub.com/quiz/quizhub.cfm
Take fun online quizzes to test your smarts!
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/
This site makes learning fun with educational games, activities, and quizzes.
For younger students, there are games, videos, activities to help you learn and excel.
Have fun in Poptropica! This site focuses on English and Math.
This gem is a treasure trove of information on all subjects!
There is educational stuff, fun stuff, and grownup stuff.
Kids Konnect is a safe Internet gateway for kids!
Your brain might pop if you fill it with too much information. Just kidding!
Math
http://prongo.com/games/ages9-12.html
Puzzles and math games for students aged 9-12.
Learn Math from a few really smart cats.
Improve you Math skills with puzzles, flash cards, worksheets, and other Homework Helpers.
Math is definitely fun!
Learn Math step by step with this exciting site just for you!
This cool Math portal is jam packed with brain benders, games, puzzles, flashcards, and more.
Solve all your Math problems here.
This site is designed for older students to excel at Math. You might need this tomorrow.
http://users.altec.org/~scherrer/games/matrix/penguin/1020/intros2/3/penguin10_20c.htm
Guide Plotter the Penguin from point to point by determining the slope
Science
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html
Learn about the universe from the experts, NASA.
http://education.jlab.org/elementmatching/index.html
You have a chemical symbol, but which element does it belong to?
http://www.abcya.com/skeletal_system.htm
Can you name the bones in under 20 clicks?
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/periodictable_0_click_all.html
You’re given an element name, click the matching chemical symbol on the periodic table.
This Discovery site is designed just for kids!
http://www.sciencemonster.com/
The best kind of Monster is a Science Monster.
http://www.brightstorm.com/science
This site is designed for older Science students. Learn about Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
The only Science is Mad Science. Go mad with experiments.
http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/
Looking for the yuckiest sites of the Internet, just for kids! Look no further.
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/
Looking for a science fair project, answers to a science question, or science tools?
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/idealabs/universe/index.html
Discover how http://www.kidskonnect.com/big the universe really is by comparing planets to every day objects
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
National Geographic will inspire you to care for the planet by learning what makes it special.
Social Studies
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/USA_Geography/USA_Caps_1_1024.html
You have a map of the U.S. and you have to click on the correct state given its capital.
http://www.coedu.usf.edu/culture/activity.htm
Learn about past and present world cultures by playing matching games, battleship and tic-tac-toe
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/west/main.html
Do you have what it takes to lead Lewis and Clark on their journey west?
http://quizhub.com/quiz/free/f-government.cfm
Pair the U.S. Constitution Amendments with what they did
http://www.history.org/kids/index.cfm
This Kids Zone is brought to you from Colonial Williamsburg.
http://www.smithsonian.kids.us/index.html
The Smithsonian Institution designed this kids section to test your knowledge.
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/
This site covers various topics including current events, this time in history, history, culture, and more!
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/
Do you know America’s story?
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/flagsoftheworld.html
Find the Flags of the World. What makes them different and what makes them the same?
http://www.loc.gov/families/index.html
This Library of Congress provides this site for kids and families interested in learning Social Studies.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/today.html
What happened today in History? Check back tomorrow!
Learn about the United States Government for Kids from Ben himself!
Learn all about history and historical events from this children’s learning network.
Who’s in the House? Kids in the House, of Representatives.
English
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/grammar/grammar_tutorial.htm
Learn Grammar and the Parts of Speech with this tutorial.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/grammar/verbs.htm
Smack the robots displaying verbs
http://www.funbrain.com/whichword/index.html
In each sentence, decide which homophone should be used.
For younger students just learning to read.
Practice your spelling and improve your ability to read and write.
This site is designed for older students of to learn about grammar and word choice.
Vocabulary and Spelling City entices you to practice with games, quizzes, and flashcards.
Computers & Technology
https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/tech-takes/mouse-and-keyboarding-games
https://www.wristbandexpress.com/content/wrist-hands-and-fingers-proper-typing-techniques/
This site is full of games to learn with an amazing section on computers and technology for kids.
http://www.abcya.com/keyboard.htm
Can you put the keys back on the keyboard in all the right places?
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0900058.html
We are in the Electronic Era. Wonder how we got there?
http://www.wiredkids.org/wiredkids_org.html
Are you Wired Up?
This site boasts to having the latest techKNOWLEDGEy on the web.
http://www.fbi.gov/fun-games/kids/kids-safety
This important site is dedicated to kids safety tips for using the Internet.
Art & Music
http://kids.albrightknox.org/loader.html
This link takes you to a whole room full of games from Albright Knox Art Gallery
Ever wonder where American Songs come from?
http://www.hitentertainment.com/artattack/index_noflash.html
Learn art from the Art Attack!
http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/index.html
This toolkit will help you learn how tools are used to create Art.
http://www.eduweb.com/insideart/
This site is an adventure into Art History.
http://www.pedaplus.com/index.php/2011-05-09-16-34-24
Choose the clef and then name the notes
Learn music by playing games!
Compose music. Play games. Challenge yourself with musical puzzles. And discover music!
Learn the components of music with theory flash cards.
Foreign Language
http://www.123teachme.com/learn_spanish/spanish_for_children
Teach me Spanish! For Kids.
http://gardenofpraise.com/spanish.htm
Use Spanish songs to learn Spanish vocabulary.
http://www.funbrain.com/signs/index.html
This site from Funbrain will show you how to Sign the Alphabet.
http://www.signingtimekids.org/
Learn to sign with playing on this interactive website.
http://www.hello-world.com/French/index.php?prf=EN
Ever wanted to learn French? Come play and learn.
http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_fr.php
This French literacy center will help you practice your new French tongue.
Other Cool Stuff
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/job/index.htm
Learn about possible career options from Eek!
http://www.fema.gov/kids/career.htm
Learn about careers at FEMA and help people from disaster.
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/kidspage/
Do you know what to do with aluminum, glass, tin, plastic, and paper?
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/actiongames/recycle-roundup/
Play the Recycle Roundup game!
http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/recycle.htm
Do you know the 3 R’s? Reduce. Reuse. Recycle.
http://www.firesafety.gov/kids/html/
Get fire safe. Protect yourself and your family.
http://www.sparky.org/#/Sparky
Learn fire safety from Sparky the Fire Dog.