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Ben's Guide to the U. S. Government for Kids
http://bensguide.gpo.gov
This is a great site for information for kids about anything to do with the U.S. government. "Ben Franklin" is the guide. Students in grades K-2 and 3-5 have their own sections of the site, with informative areas and games. Each section includes links to age appropriate government agency sites for kids.

ALA Great Sites for Kids
http://www.ala.org/greatsites

This list of links to sites about science, math, computers, arts, social studies and more was created by the American Library Association. It is available in school on our curriculum network.

KidsClick!
http://www.kidsclick.org/
This is a guide to web sites for kids from the Ramapo Catskill Library System. Each site is described; the description includes the approximate reading level of the text on the site.

Ology from the American Museum of Natural History
http://ology.amnh.org/index.html
Science buffs will love this site!

NASA's Observatorium
http://observe.arc.nasa.gov
This site provides a mixed bag of information and images about space, space flight, weather and more.

Exploratorium: The Museum of Science, Art and Human Perception
http://www.exploratorium.edu
Recent topics on this site include global climate change, frogs, solar eclipse, weather in space, the science of sports, languages, El Nino and chocolate. Imagine - all this, and a web cam of the Golden Gate Bridge!

The Virtual Body
http://www.medtropolis.com
Take a tour of the skeleton, the heart, the brain and the digestive tract.

Environmental Kids Club
http://www.epa.gov/kids
The EPA site for kids offers activities and information in abundance.

ConneCT Kids
http://www.kids.state.ct.us
This web site from the State of Connecticut has news and information about Connecticut and the kids in the state.

Build a neighborhood activity - Grades K-2
http://pbskids.org/rogers/R_house/build.htm
Create your own street, farm or construction site.

Paul Revere Virtual Museum - Grade 4
http://www.kidsandhistory.net/Welcome.html
The Longfellow poem is analyzed line by line to help kids understand it. The poem is compared to the real "midnight ride." Biographical information about Paul Revere, colonial Boston and Revolutionary War music rounds out the site.

The Road to Revolution Game
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/road.html
Can you find your way to independence? Play this game to find out!

Old Sturbridge Village - Grades 4 and 5
http://www.osv.org
Discover life in America in the early 1800s. Information and games included.