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U.S. Census Bureau Statistics on population, gender, income, and race by state and county. This is a great resource for reports on states.

Kids Running When should you run? What should you eat? What are some secrets to running faster? Sports Illustrated for Kids Draft your own baseball team with Fantasy sports or watch Andy Macdonald do some extreme skateboarding tricks. Sport Science at the Exploratorium Find out how to do an Ollie, learn the physics of surfing,...

The Exploratorium Create an apparatus for viewing sunspots, Search for extraterrestrial life, and see a live web cam of Mars. The Space Place Be able to name trees from space, find out why the sky is blue and discover how to shrink a building three different ways. Lots of online space Games, activities, and fun...

Try Science Use DNA to solve a crime. Design a house to stay cool in the summer and warm in the winter. This site puts science in action. Save on Energy Energy Saving tips and games. National Weather Service A series of coloring pages on thunderstorms, tornado safety, and winter weather.

Find Your School or Library Search for your school and library. Learn the number of books your library has and the number of people who visit it. Little Explorers Picture Dictionary A fun, colorful picture dictionary of hundreds of words. Also offered in Spanish, French, German, and Japanese. WordCentral

Books Book Adventure Search for books you want to read based on interests and your reading level. Other fun games and book quizzes make this site a must for all readers. Book Hive: Your Guide to Children’s Literature & Books Listen to books read by your favorite authors, create your own reading list, and test...

National Parks National Park Ranger Zone Become a junior ranger and talk to a forest ranger about what he does on the park. Find the Junior Ranger program closest to you. National Wildlife Federation Celebrate wildlife by exploring careers, doing fun crafts, making yummy treats, and viewing pictures of some of the coolest animals on...

The Exploratorium, San Francisco Learn candy recipes, discover life on other planets, and explore the inner workings of the human eye. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Take an interactive tour around many of the exhibits offered at this museum such as the Unicorn tapestries, George Washington crossing the Delaware, and The Kitano Tenjin Engi...

H.I.P Pocket Change This is a great site about learning the history of coins and more. There are great facts about interesting people, places, and events that are honored on our coins; you can now experience these people, places and events first hand. Kids Making Money Learn how you can make money so you can...

Kahn Academy Welcome to Khan Academy! Watch videos and practice your skills for almost any math subject. A+ Math Visit the Game Room, test your math knowledge with Flash Cards, and get help from the Homework Helper. Math Advantage Divided by grade level (k-8). Build dinosaurs and join Dr. Gee in the 3-D lab. This...

American History History for Kids The website is packed with articles, worksheets and even a quiz on each section. You will find cool games, videos, worksheets on many historical events that will help you understand those that have gone before us. Not for Ourselves Alone If you could write the Bill of Rights what would they...

Staying Healthy FDA Kids Page Find out all about animals, vaccines, and food safety. Also help FDA investigators inspect a warehouse. CDC Body & Mind Get tips on staying physically fit, strengthening your mind, and staying clear of diseases. Also get help with relieving stress in your life. Dealing with Feelings Feeling depressed? Thinking of...

The Science of Really Gross Things Yucky, Gross, & Cool Body Belching

FBI Kids What is it exactly that the FBI does? Click here to get the Inside Story. First Ladies of America From Martha Washington to Laura Bush, the First Ladies have been the women behind the scenes who have supported our Nation's Leader.

Cultural Diversity Native American Planet Youth Listen to the sounds of the Comanche Flute, and learn about the customs and culture of Native Americans. African-American World Learn about African-American culture through an interactive game, e-cards that include African-American history, and hearing about African-American heroes who have made a powerful difference in the world. My Hero...

Quizzes Daily News Quiz See if you're up-to-date with the latest news events around the world. Read the New York Times, and then test your knowledge. Name that Bug The clock is ticking, hurry up and name that bug in this fun interactive game. Games & Activities Kids’ Think Link Hear what kids like you...

What Do You Like? Explore career information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. CareerKids.com Articles, downloads, videos, and information on unusual occupations. What Do They Do? Choose from over 60 different jobs and see what exactly it is they do. From plumbers and pilots to computer programmers and cartoonists.

Crafts Coloring Pages Bats, Bears, Birds and beasts need a little color in their life. PBS Coloring Pages Berenstain Bears, Sesame Street and Clifford coloring pages to keep you entertained for hours. Art Games Compose your own art masterpiece and play tons of fun interactive games that will put your creative juices to the test....

The Dino Dictionary Discover dinosaurs through descriptions, definitions, and drawings of these terrible lizards. The Dinosauria Find the truth about dinosaur myths and hear about current dinosaur discoveries in America, Discovering Dinosaurs From lizard to dinosaur to bird? How has our knowledge of dinosaurs changed from 1820 to the present? The National Zoo Visit the...