www.cnnstudentnews.com
This site is the kids version of CNN. It is packed with information, weekly quizes, student takes on topics and resources for teachers. Very accessible.
http://www.cia.gov/cia/ciakids/index.html
A cool site for kids where they can learn what the CIA does, take quizes, check out the museum and use the World Fact Book for research on countries around the world. http://www.kids.gov/
Want to know anything about the government? Thisi s the place to find it. Kid friendly and loaded with resources. http://passport.imaginarylands.org/
This site explores international children's books and books written by immigrants. www.kidlink.org
Has a multicultural calendar that lists holidays from around the world.
www.un.org/Pubs/cyberschoolbus/main.htm
Cyber School Bus
This section of the UN homepage provides a wealth of information for teachers and students. Has a great tool where you can compare statistics about different countries, and play a global game. Tons of resources for teachers and students. http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_infonation.htm
Infonation An easy-to-use, two-step database that allows you to view and compare the most up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations. http://fotw.digibel.be/flags/index.html
Flags of the World http://www.state.gov/kids/
State Department website for kids. Has some links and information. Not as informative as the CIA page. http://www.friendshipthrougheducation.org/
A resource network for schools wishing to interact with schools internationally.
http://www.students.gov/index2.html
A site designed for high school students. Includes information on studying abroad, info for international students and a wide variety of other topics.
www.whitehousekids.gov
White House site for kids. http://www.mincava.umn.edu/reports/Book/CPB.asp
Children's Peace Bibliography - books for kids on peace, and friendship of all kinds. Books have a short description. http://www.electricscotland.com/kids/
All kinds of stories,games and facts about Scotland. On this page you can dress a Scottish Clan chief.http://www.electricscotland.com/kids/dress1.html
This virtual paper doll is a burly Scots chief you can dress in kilts (choose one of three tartans) and outfit with bagpipes, a dog, flowers, weapons, or golf clubs. www.worldalmanacforkids.com
Great site that is easily accessible for kids on all kinds of topics found in the almanac. http://afterschool.gov/cgi-binh/home.pl
A resource for afterschool activities. Lots of links are included on all three sites. Kids pages are fun and packed with information.
Kids page at: http://www.afterschool.gov/kidsnteens1.html
Teenagers page at: http://www.afterschool.gov/kidsnteens2.html
http://www.cln.org/subjects.html
A wonderful page of educational links on topics such as Aboriginal and multicultural studies. Has great kids links.
www.geography-games.com
The name says it all. Find all kinds of fun games here that use geography. Has lots of fun facts about the USA too. www.naturalchild.com/gallery/
Pictures from children around the world. Any child under 12 years old can submit a picture. http://tqjunior.advanced.org/4626
What's in a Name? Learn what names mean by checking out this site. For example, Thursday comes from the Viking's "Thor's Day". http://library.advanced.org/10157
Play the game of GeoFind on this site. This site has 6 fun games that kids can play. Guess the locations of cities, countries. Geo-Tours creates clues for famous landmarks. http://www.historychannel.com/today
This Day in History site. Look up any day in history and learn what happened! Lists birthdays of famous people. http://www.worldkids.net/clubs/kci/
Find electronic penpals from around the world. For kids ages 8-16, get in touch with 12,000 kids from around the world. http://www.ipl.org/youth/cquest/
Culture quest takes kids on tours of other countries. Learn how kids spend their days in other countries. What foods they eat, what stories their read, what games they play. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids
Check out all kinds of fun resources for kids. Learn about animals, do research on geography, have fun adventures around the world.
www.kidsforafrica.org
An organization started by kids to help kids in South Africa. You can also get more information about their programs by emailing: rj@kidsforafrica.org.
www.kidsnet.org
KIDSNET helps children, families and educators intelligently access the educational opportunities available from television, radio and multimedia sources. www.world-penpals.com
World Pen Pals has been encouraging international friendship and cultural understanding since its founding in 1950 at the University of Minnesota. Students wishing to correspond in English can request an application form on the webite or they may call 845-246-7828. http://www.studentsoftheworld.info
PENPALS for young people, Schools of the World, Educational games, Chat, Thematic Forums, Cultural information about ALL countries of the World through interactive maps. www.branchor.com
Kids and Teenagers On the Move http://www.neperju.org
The Kosovar Newspaper for KidsThe NePërJu is a newspaper written for and by children of age 10 years and older. In several Kosovar schools there are children's editorial offices ctive. More then 1400 children get the newspaper for free. Published in the Albanian language. http://www.cs.ubc.ca/spider/kvdoel/bells/bells.html
The Bells Applet: "This applet allows you to design a bell tower with up to eight bells, and ring the bells using change ringing....You can edit the pitches of the bells, the sharpness of the hammer striking the bell, and the number of modes. The sounds of bells 1-2(B) are synthesized using physical modeling." http://www.multcolib.org/kids/jokes.html
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