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                    National Geographic for Kids 
                                        http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/

                           I love this website ! Not only for children but also for teachers. There are a lot of useful information on a
                                 variety of topics. It has many interactive activities that will keep students excited and wanting to explore
                                 some more.

                        Scholastic
                                        http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/learn.jsp

                            This website is great both children  and teachers.  It has lesson plans, printable worksheets, teaching tips
                                   and much more for teachers. For the student is has interactive games, allows students to write and
                                   publish stories, news stories, along with much more.

                   Archiving Early America
                                        http://www.earlyamerica.com/series.html

                            On this website there are many different video clips about important events that have occurred in America
                                   throughout the years.  A plus with this website is every clip can be viewed with or without captions for the
                                   hearing impaired or the deaf.

                       Enchanted Learning
                                        http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html

                                    Great Website! There are so many different ideas that teachers could get from this website. Lesson plans,
                                    worksheets, fun activities, etc. are right at your hands. Very useful and has a wide range of subjects and
                                    topics to choose from.

                       Education World
                                        http://www.education-world.com/

                             Another wonderful website for teachers. This is such a valuable resource to use and it full of useful materials
                                    It  allows you to check out articles and lectures given by professors and professionals to advance your teaching
                                    skills.

                        Kids. Gov
                                        http://kids.gov/

                            This website is wonderful at explaining all different topics about our country from new science developments
                                    to recent political issues in ways children would understand. Very good website for children grades K-8.

                        Kids in the House
                                        http://clerkkids.house.gov/

                            Fun and interactive way for children to learn about the United States government and shows the lawmaking
                                   process in simple terms. Great for children in grade 2-5, it teaches a lot of information in a way they will enjoy.

                        Fact Finder for Kids
                                        http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/kids.html

                            A super site for kids to learn U. S. census information.  Includes an interactive map students can click on to
                                   learn information about each state.  Also includes online quizzes and interesting facts.

                        Time Capsules
                                        http://www.dmarie.com/timecap/final.asp?unique=39864.4148842593

                            Great way for students to look back at the past. This website is like a portable time capsule. At this site you
                                   can type in a specific date and see the highlights including music, politics, TV, movies, prices of goods, etc.

                        Digital History
                                        http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/

                            Amazing website! This site provides interactive timelines, essays, visual histories, and a reference room
                                   with speeches, music, images, maps, and more from various periods of American history. Ask a professional
                                   historian questions, play games, or watch a flash movie.
 
                               

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