EAST ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY

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Yahooligans - http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/
Featuring comprehensive safe surfing, games, homework help, and many kid friendly activities.
  FirstGov for Kids - http://www.kids.gov/
Worldwide directory of government and non-government sites grouped by subject.
  DiscoverySchool - http://school.discovery.com/
Offers educational resources for students and teachers. Includes educational games, a directory of homework help sites, lesson plans, and a free clipart gallery.
  Ask Jeeves for Kids - http://www.ajkids.com/
Allows users to ask a question in plain English, confirms the question, then takes them to one web site that answers the question.
  ThinkQuest: Library - http://www.thinkquest.org/library/
A collection of student projects on a variety of topics. These sites were entered into an international competition and selected as worthy of inclusion in this online library of sites for students by students.
  Internet Public Library: Kidspace - http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/
A collection of Web sites for kids. Also has HTML tips and a form for asking questions.
  BJ Pinchbeck's Help with Homework - http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/
More than 625 links to educational sites appropriate for homework help.
  Awesome Library - http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
Online resources including the top 5 percent in education. Separate entry pages for teachers, kids, teens, parents, and librarians. Includes a search engine.
  Surfing the Net with Kids - http://www.surfnetkids.com
Kid sites reviews by syndicated newspaper columnist, Barbara J. Feldman.
  World Wide School - http://www.worldwideschool.org/
Large collection of online texts and classic works grouped by topic. Also features free online courses.
  FunBrain.com - http://www.funbrain.com/
Education sites for K-8 teachers and kids. Find online educational games for kids of all ages, including math, grammar, science, spelling, and history.
  Scout Report Archives - http://scout.wisc.edu/Archives/
Searchable and browseable database contains thousands of critical annotations of Internet sites and mailing lists.
  Multnomah County Library Homework Center - http://www.multcolib.org/homework/index.html
Links to web sites and pages that concentrate on K-12 homework-related subjects. Web resources included are reviewed by librarians.
  4Kids - http://4kids.tv/
Links to sites for kids organized by topic. Entertainment, activities, reading, science, social studies, and study resources.
  ALA.org: Great Web Sites for Kids - http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/greatwebsites/greatwebsiteskids.htm
Internet guide of child-safe sites selected by a committee of the American Library Association.
  KidsClick! - http://kidsclick.org/
Annotated searchable directory of websites created for kids by librarians. Searchable by subject, reading level and degree of picture content.
  KidsKonnect - http://www.kidskonnect.com/
Includes links to fun games and educational articles on many different topics. Categories are alphabetized for easy selection.
  OH!Kids - http://www.oplin.org/ohkids/
A doorway to websites for kids in three different age groups: those 6 and under, those 7-9, and those 9-11.
  Kids Web - http://www.npac.syr.edu/textbook/kidsweb/
Links for students interested in the arts, science, or social studies.
  HomeworkSpot - http://homeworkspot.com/
Directory of sites covering school subjects from kindergarten to high school.
  Science Gates - http://www.juliantrubin.com/sciencegateways.html
A K-12 science and technology gateway indexed by subject including links, encyclopedias, dictionaries and glossaries.
  Virtual Middle School Library - http://www.sldirectory.com/virtual.html
Directory provides links to resources for students.
  Backwash Kids - http://www.backwashkids.com/
Find safe online content intended for kids and make friends through Backwash's personality portal.
  KidsPoint.org - http://www.kidspoint.org/
Good reading - book lists, quizzes, and reviews, homework help, fun links, and Virginia and area links.
  CyberSleuth Kids - http://cybersleuth-kids.com/
A comprehensive educational search engine, directory and homework helper for the K-12 student. A virtual library and reference tool providing easy access to thousands of safe subject-specific sites.
  Kids Web - http://www.npac.syr.edu/textbook/kidsweb/fastindex.html
World wide web digital library for schoolkids.
  Indian Child - http://www.indianchild.com/
Includes links to fun, games, jokes, and topics related to India.
  KidSites.com - http://www.kidsites.com/
A guide to the best in web sites for kids.
  Student Search Center - http://www.teach-nology.com/mega_search/
Allows students and teachers alike to search for web sites on various topics. All sites are strictly reviewed for youth safety.
  Dewey Browse - http://www.deweybrowse.org/
Contains web sites classified by the Dewey Decimal Classification System for K-12 students.
  Spike2000.com - http://www.spike2000.com
A fun, interactive and educational web site search directory for children.
  Internet Search Engines for Kids - http://www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html
Kids can search the major search engines from one page. There are links to web directories designed for kids.
  Explorations 4 Kids Directory - http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/Explore.htm
Web sites to teach kids stuff in a fun way. Collected by a home schooling parent.
  Interesting Places for Kids - http://Interesting.Places.to/Browse/forKids/index.html
Hundreds of kids sites grouped by topic. Includes short description of each site.
  Kid's Online Resources - http://www.kidsolr.com/
Online directory of resource links to education, homework help, entertainment, games, music,internet safety.
  Letter Lane - http://www.letterlane.com/
A street where the houses are shaped like alphabet letters. Click on a letter house for fun and educational links that start with that letter.
  Teach the Children Well - http://www.teachthechildrenwell.com/
A large collection of educational links selected by a teacher for elementary students.
  Kids Channel - http://www.kids-channel.co.uk/
A place for children of all ages to play and explore the internet. [Requires an ActiveX control.]
  Kid-Friendly Search - http://www.kidfriendlysearch.com
Banner links to kid friendly sites organized by subject area. High U.S. concentration in the Social Studies area.
  Alberta Curriculum Links - http://www.zoomtoit.com
Links to online activities that relate to the Alberta Learning Curriculum. For grades 1 - 6. Divided by grade level.
  Internet Schoolhouse - http://www.onr.com/schoolhouse/is.html
A collection of educational internet resources.
  Kids-Korner.com - http://www.kids-korner.com/
Kid-friendly search engine with other community features for kids.
  Ingram Library - http://www.westga.edu/~library/depts/govdoc/kids.shtml
A listing of sites by government agencies designed for children.
  Cybrarian - http://www.cybrary.org
Links for homework assignments and research projects. Topics includes social studies, English, math, and science. Offers links to magazines, museums, and other reference sites. For kids in grades 3 to 8.
  Betty Bookmark - http://www.bettybookmark.com/
Allows users to rate book, music, movie, games and television releases, plus offers facts, quizzes and safety tips.
  KidGrid - http://www.kidgrid.com/
Directory of kid-safe sites. Available in five languages.
  Only 4 U kids - http://www.only4ukids.com/
Portal for kids. Provides free email, wallpaper downloads, factual articles, and a story section.
  Whatta Blast - http://www.whattablast.com/
Interactive web portal offering links to homework help, entertainment, news, and health information. Includes resources and information for parents and teachers as well.
  Alice's Virtual Restaurant - A Little Food for Thought - http://members.bellatlantic.net/~vze3j6hh/
Provides links to substantive and sometimes unusual sites covering a broad range of topics.
  Children Canada - http://www.childrencanada.com/
Searchable collection of kid-safe links organized by category.
  Kindersite Project - http://www.kindersite.org/Directory/DirectoryFrame.htm
Offers links to graded and searchable games, songs and stories for the 2 to 6 yr group.
  MIKids.com - http://www.mikids.com/
Holidays and special days as well as games, puzzles, Advent calendar, pictures to color. Lots of research links for kids K-6, and for teachers and parents too.
  TallMania Web Directory - http://www.tallmania.com/sites/siteshome.html
Web directory designed for and developed by students, 11-15 years old.
  Eggy's World - http://www.eggysworld.com/
Seven categories of links to interactive, safety tested, kids' web pages.
  Kid Info: Homework Help - http://www.kidinfo.com/schoolsubjects.html
Directory of kid-friendly sites for homework help, reference resources, fun and games, and search engines.
  Great Web Sites For Kids - http://education.uncc.edu/sitesforkids/contents.htm
An easy-to-use, practical guide to informational, educational, and recreational services on the Internet.
  KidZone Depot - http://blakkat.com/kids.htm
Get homework help, find arts and crafts, activities and things to do.
  Childsafe Kid's Stuff - http://www.childsafe.com/kidstuff/
Presents links to games, stories, and activities.
  Top 20 Kids - http://www.top20kids.com/
Links to fun stuff, games, books, stories, homework help and crafts.
  Cyberhaunts for Kids - http://www.freenet.hamilton.on.ca/~aa937/Profile.html
Collection of kid-friendly links arranged according to subject area.
  Search-22 - Kids Search Engines - http://www.search-22.com/kids/
Searches some well known student resources and directories for kids and teens.
  Start Squad - http://www.startsquad.com/
Collection of links to web content for preschoolers, elementary schoolers, and middle schoolers as selected by librarians of North Carolina.
  Best Educational Sites - http://www.bestedsites.com
Links to academic subjects and to games and activities.
  Bob's Place - http://www.bobsedulinks.com/
Categorized sites for kindergarten students through high schoolers, as well as teachers. Includes English and French content.
  BellyGunk.com - http://www.geocities.com/bellygunk/
Kid-friendly sites that provide activities, and games for children under the age of 10.
  NoodleLinks: Database of Academic Bibliographies - http://www.noodletools.com/noodlelinks/
Database of academic bibliographies written by researchers around the world can be searched by category or keyword.
  Mr Heitmann's Page - http://members.aol.com/MrHatLRMS/main.html
A reference page for grades 6-12+. Contains over 8,000 links grouped by subject area.
  Kids Like It - http://www.kidslikeit.co.uk/
Interactive portal created by children for children.
  Grade Level Internet Links - http://orchard.sbschools.net/library/links/
Links for kids K-5, selected and indexed by a group of elementary school teachers. Social studies, language arts, math and science links.
  Eggboy's Page O'Stuff - http://eggboy.freeservers.com/
Categories of links include weather, holidays, space travel, animation, crafts, animals, games, and school.
  Kids' Webrary - http://www.webrary.org/kids/
From the Morton Grove Public Library. Directory with selected fun and interesting links and lists of great books classified by a diversity of topics.
  Kids 321 - http://www.kids321.com
Safe portal links to favorite video games, cartoons, TV shows, movies, music and toys. [An IE only site.]
  CompuServe Kids Web Center - http://www.compuserve.com/gateway/kids/
Categories include entertainment, fun and games, school subjects, sports, and hot topics like Harry Potter, Barbie and Pokemon.
  Kids World 2000 - http://www.northvalley.net/kids/
Links to entertaining and educational web pages around the world, spectacular museums, zoos, sports, science, games, and travel.
  School Links Reference Site - http://www.geocities.com/schoollinkssite/
Subject directory of social science, language, math, science, art, music links geared to help 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th graders with their homework.
  Bandwidthteens.com - http://www.bandwidthteens.com
Offers homework help and reference resources for grades 9 through 12. Includes specific subjects, language translations, financial aid, college applications, and fun and games.
  Center of Web's Kids Lynx - http://www.centerofweb.com/kids/
Kids links portal that is organized by subject.
  Linkasaurus - http://linkasaurus.com/
A collection of official sites of interest to kids - toys, games, movies, TV networks, sports, museums, and organizations.