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Internet resources for kids.
Fun science sites and
experiments
- The Exploratorium science museum: http://www.exploratorium.edu
- Pacific Science Center: http://www.pacsci.org
- Bill Nye the Science Guy: http://www.billnye.com
- Smithsonian kids site: http://www.kidscastle.si.edu/
- Magic School Bus site: http://place.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/home.htm
- American Museum of Natural History for kids: http://www.ology.amnh.org
- Washington State Science Fair http://community.silverlink.net/wssef
- National Fish & Wildlife kids site: http://www.fws.gov/kids/
- Woodland Park Zoo site: http://www.zoo.org
Environmental science
- Environmental Protection Agency kids site http://www.epa.gov/kids
- EPA global warming site for kids: http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/
- National Department of the Interior kids site: http://www.doi.gov/kids/
- Cool world site for kids: http://www.globe.gov/
- National Fish & Wildlife Service kids site: http://www.fws.gov/kids/
- Cool NASA site: http://www.visibleearth.nasa.gov/
- Cool ecology site: http://www.cloudforestalive.org/
Space science
- NASA kids site: http://www.nasa.gov/kids.html
- Jet Propulsion Lab/NASA site for kids: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/kids/kids_index.html
- Cool NASA site: http://www.visibleearth.nasa.gov/
- National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration: http://www.education.noaa.gov/students.html
- More NOAA: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/
- More NOAA for kids: http://www.yoto98.noaa.gov/kids.htm
Plants, agriculture, and soil science
- Kids botany site and links: http://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/bms/scitopic.htm
- More plant stuff for kids: http://www.fl-ag.com/PlanetAg/biology.htm
- More USDA for kids: http://www.nal.usda.gov//ttic/Kids/nalsci.htm
Electricity and energy
- Department of Energy kids site: http://www.energy.gov/kidz/kidzone.html
Government
 | U.S. Government Interagency Kids Portal- great links! http://www.kids.gov/ |
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| Ben’s guide to the U.S. Government for kids http://bensguide.gpo.gov/ |
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| White House http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/ |
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| Washington State just for kids http://access.wa.gov/kids/ |
Geography
- National Geographic for Kids http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
- CIA for kids http://www.cia.gov/cia/ciakids/geography/index.html
Global Village
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| Peace Corps kids world http://www.peacecorps.gov/kids |
Music
- Smithsonian National Museum of American History http://americanhistory.si.edu/music/index.htm
- I Hear America Singing http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/
More
fun and games
- NASA has an excellent site just for kids
- The Bellevue School District Student Center is worth a browse
- Funbrain has things for kids, teachers, and parents
- Gameskidsplay has the rules for a number of different games.
- KCLS The king county library kids page http://www.kcls.org/webkids/kidpage.cfm
If you have any ideas for appropriate things to add to the Kids Corner, please drop me an email!
