Edheads.com
This is an excellent, science-based website! From creating various machines
to learn about motion, force, and work to hip and knee replacement surgery,
you will return to this site again and again.
http://www.edheads.com
National Geographic for Kids
Learn about the world at this interactive website.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
U.S. Mint
Excellent games and activities! Click on Kids & Teachers and check out your
options.
http://www.usmint.gov
Yahoo!Kids
Great web navigator for kids. Helpful for homework, research, or just finding
something safe and interesting. Also includes news, jokes, and games.
http://kids.yahoo.com
Microscope Imaging Station
Observe living cells and organisms with this gallery of microscopic images.
This site really helps kids figure out WHAT they should see when they look
with a microscope. Then when we use them in class, students are much more
successful and engaged. Very cool.
http://www.exploratorium.edu
Origami
For kids who like paper crafts, this site has many origami projects to try.
It also includes a history of origami,poems, and games. Start folding!
http://www.origami-usa.org
Puzzle Factory
For all kinds of puzzles, this site is awesome!
http://www.puzzlefactory.com/2007/index.cfm
Discovery Kids
DiscoveryKids is a great place for kids to play and learn. It is also an
excellent and safe place to do research on many topics.
http://www.discoverykids.com
A Word A Day
This is the link to students' daily vocabulary words. It also includes a
great thought for the day and some interesting ideas about our unique
language.
http://www.wordsmith.com