Websites for All Students

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Kids Zone. Central Intelligence Agency. Web. 20 June 2016.
The kid's page for the Central Intelligence Agency of our government provides information
about the K-9 units, the history of the CIA and information about the seal. 
For older students, careers within the agency are discussed as well as the steps to
follow to consider this career choice.
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Smithsonian Education. Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access, 2013. Web. 17 June 2016.
The Smithsonian Education truly has something for all students and even adults, much
like the museums themselves.  Topics include science, history, animals, explorers, art,
​ culture and even more. 

Websites for PreK-5th Grades

Picture AnimalFactGuide. Brown Bear Creative., n.d. Web. 10 July 2016
 Animal fact guide is a collection of animal facts. Each animal fact page includes
information such as physical characteristics, habitat, breeding patterns, diet, unique
and conservation information, if applicable. 
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Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids. Government Publishing Office. Web. 18 June 2016.


Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government is an excellent website that provides kid friendly information about our government and how it works.  You can start your adventure with Ben Franklin who will navigate you through topics such as the Election Process, Branches of Government and historical documents.  Be sure the check the proper adventure level!
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DK FindOut!. Dorling Kindersley Limited, n.d. Web. 12 July 2016
DK Find Out is an amazing website to search for many different topics such as dinosaurs, computer coding, animals, science, the space race and coral reefs.  Lots of wonderful photographs with interactive text boxes.
PictureEpic! for Educators. Epic Creations, Inc., n.d. Web. 9 July 2016.

Epic for educators contains over 10,000 books, videos and articles for kids up to
12 years old.  Site is free for teachers and has a small monthly fee for parents.  Many of
​ the books and articles are read aloud. 
PictureNational Geographic Kids. National Geographic Society, n.d. Web. 10 July 2016.

The National Geographic Kids site provides the same quality and vivid photographs that
​ we have come to expect from such a well known publication.  Students can search through a variety of topics as well as take fun quizzes and answer poll questions.
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Youngzine. Youngzine., n.d. Web. 17 July 2016.
Youngzine features news and world events in easy to understand language for young
learners. Students can browse topics under tabs such as World News, Science & Tech,
​Our Earth and Society & Arts.

Websites for students 3rd-12th grades

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Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids. Government Publishing Office. Web. 18 June 2016.

Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government is an excellent website that provides kid friendly
​ information about our government and how it works.  You can start your adventure with Ben Franklin who will navigate you through topics such as the Election Process, Branches of Government and historical documents.  Be sure the check the proper adventure level!
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Fact Monster. FEN Learning, n.d. Web. 14 July 2016.
Fact Monster has extensive information on a wide variety of topics from history, science, language arts, math, women of influence, religion and natural disasters. Students can browse through many broad topics or use the search box to find specific information. The site also includes general tools used for reference such as a dictionary, encyclopedia, thesaurus, almanac, atlas and timeline.
​Updated 3/5/2017 PLS