NASA for middle-school students http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/index.html
National Geographic for Kids http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
Fun activities - by girls....for girls. http://www.missoandfriends.com/
Italian History and Culture http://www.lifeinitaly.com/history/
Italian Heritage http://www.italianheritagemonth.com/
word puzzles http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/
http://edhelper.com/puzzles.htm
http://www.puzzle-maker.com/CW/
Maps http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/it.htm
http://www.initaly.com/pix/itmap1.htm
Regions http://www.italiantouristboard.co.uk/it/ind/i108.html