| Animals |
|---|
|
Animal Diversity Web
- Information on thousands of animals.
|
|
Animal Sounds Library
- Listen to beluga whales, bengal tigers, and more animals!
|
|
ARKive
- Learn all about threatened animal species.
|
|
Creature Features
- National Geographic Kids focuses on unusual animals - photos, video, audio and facts!
|
|
The Denver Zoo
- Facts and photos about the animals at the Denver Zoo.
|
| |
| Art |
|---|
|
Color with Leo
- A young Leonardo da Vinci guides you through interactive games and activities about art.
|
|
Kinder Art
- Giant collection of art ideas
|
| |
| Books and Reading |
|---|
|
AR Bookfinder
- Searching for Accelerated Reader books is fun and easy with this free online tool.
|
|
Book Adventure
- Free reading incentive program for kids in grades K-8.
|
|
Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature
- Create a tailored reading list of quality children's books or find out if a book has won one of the indexed awards.
|
|
Guys Read
- Books that guys are sure to love - and gals might like them too!
|
|
Interactive Reading Websites
- Tons of fun, intearactive reading sites for kids of all ages.
|
|
International Children's Digital Library
- A collection of children's books that represents outstanding historical and contemporary books from throughout the world.
|
|
Juvenile Series and Sequels
- Database of 14,000+ books in series.
|
|
KidsReads
- Great books for kids 6 - 12, plus links to author web sites and more!
|
|
ReadKiddoRead
- An authoritative resource for finding the best, current literature for children of all ages. It includes summaries, read-alikes, reviews, and links to related activities. Find the books with links to Library Finder and various booksellers. Join the newsletter and the ReadKiddoRead Community to access author interviews, blogs, lesson plans, and more!
|
|
SlimeKids
- Discover fantastic books, play amazing games (who knew spelling, vocabulary, and grammar could be so fun!), author websites, and more.
|
|
The Reading Zone
- Read-alikes and booklists
|
|
The Real Mother Goose
- The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Real Mother Goose
Illustrated by Blanche Fisher Wright
|
|
We Give Books
- Combining the joy of reading
with the power of helping others.
|
| |
| Countries and States |
|---|
|
50 States
- Great resource when you're working on that state report for class!
|
|
CIA World Factbook
- Find detailed facts about all countires.
|
|
Map Maker - U.S.
- Maps of the United States showing state capitals, weather, history, geology and more. Printable maps available.
|
|
Stately Knowledge
- Find out the basic facts of any state in the Union, including Washington, D.C. Need to know the capital of Alabama? Want to know which hockey teams are in California? How about the size of Montana? All that information is here - and more!
|
|
The Library of Congress Country Studies
- Geographic, social, economic, historical and political information for over 100 countries.
|
| |
| Current Events |
|---|
|
CNN Student News
- News for students.
|
|
Kids Post
- Short news stories from the Washington Post of interest to kids.
|
|
Scholastic News for Kids
- Current news for kids.
|
|
The New York Times for Kids
- Today's news for kids Grades 3-12.
|
|
Time Magazine for Kids
- Online version of the Time magazine, written for kids.
|
| |
| Family History |
|---|
|
COKidsGenWeb
- Learn about your own Family Tree!
|
|
Kids' Turn Central Genealogy Links
- Research your own family history.
|
| |
| General |
|---|
|
ALA Great Web Sites for Kids
- Homework help and fun and games too!
|
|
Ask Colorado
- Chat with a librarian 24/7
|
|
Ask Kids
- Movies, games, videos, and yes, homework help!
|
|
Colorado Virtual Library for Kids
- The Colorado Virtual Library for Kids is a collection of over 6200 hand-selected websites chosen just for you.
|
|
EasyBib
- The Automatic Bibliography and Citation Maker.
|
|
edHelper.com
- Homework helper from preschool through high school. Worksheets, activities, and more!
|
|
Eyewitness to History
- History through the eyes of those who lived it.
|
|
KidsClick!
- Web search for kids by librarians.
|
|
KidSpace @ The Internet Public Llibrary
- Have questions? Stop here for answers!
|
|
Library Databases
- Find information for your project in magazines, newspapers, and encyclopedia articles in the library's online databases - most of which are accessible from home!
|
|
National Geographic Kids
- Explore your world!
|
|
Poudre School District
- Link to your school and more on the PSD web site.
|
|
SlimeKids
- Discover fantastic books, play amazing games (who knew spelling, vocabulary, and grammar could be so fun!), author websites, kids' search engines, and more.
|
|
The World Almanac for Kids
- Includes thousands of fascinating, up-to-date facts in dozens of homework-friendly (and just plain fun) topics.
|
|
Thinkfinity
- Partnering with the most trusted names in education to bring you thousands of learning materials.
|
|
World Factbook
- Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.
|
| |
| Government |
|---|
|
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
- Find out about the U.S. government, primary sources, and civic responsibility.
|
|
First Government for Kids
- Provides links to Federal agency kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations grouped by subject.
|
| |
| History and Primary Sources |
|---|
|
America's Story
- Discover the stories of America's past from America's Library, the Library of Congress.
|
|
American Memory Search and American Memory Timeline
|
|
American Rhetoric
- Hundreds of speeches from history and the movies.
|
|
Fort Collins History Connection
- Learn about Annie the Railroad Dog, Auntie Stone, Horsetooth Mountain and other local historical interests.
|
|
Hyper History Online
- Over 2,000 files containing 3,000 years of world history.
|
|
Time Capsule: On the Day You Were Born
- Enter a day, month and year. Then click on Quick Page to get a list of news headlines, top songs, prices, and more.
|
| |
| Math |
|---|
|
A+ Math
- Interactive ways to improve your math skills.
|
|
Cool Math Games
- Fun math games and activities.
|
|
Kids' Place Mathematics
- Sharpen your math skills with lots of practice examples.
|
|
Math Playground
- An action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!
|
|
WebMath
- You'll find hundreds of instant-answer, self-help, math solvers, ready to provide you with instant help on your math problem.
|
| |
| Science |
|---|
|
All Science Fair Projects
- Science fair projects with complete instructions.
|
|
Science Buddies
- Free science fair project ideas, answers, and tools for students.
|
|
The Why Files
- A project of the National Institute for Science Education, this site offers well-researched and clearly written investigations of current topics in science; a new story is posted every other week.
|
| |
Poudre River Public Library District, 301 Olive Street, Fort Collins, CO 80524, (970) 221-6740
