Basic Internet Searches:
Ask for Kids
Kids Click! web search for kids by librarians
Yahoo! Kids
Reading and Writing:
Geronimo Stilton writes about Mouse City's breaking news here.
Lemony Snicket has a horrible website you should never look at.
RIF Reading Planet has games, book reviews (that you can write) and more.
Sidekicks is a great website to help you find new graphic novels.
Science:
Discovery Kids is the "yuckiest site on the internet," and it's full of surprising science facts.
National Geographic Kids helps you explore the world and everything in it.
NASA has an out of this world site with facts about earth, space, and technology
Kids Health offers information on illness, growing up, and the human body. There's even a glossary of medical terms.
Body and Mind has information about diseases, exercise, nutrition and lots more.
EcoKids is a great place to learn more about the environment and how to protect it.
History and Geography:
Atlapedia is a great resource for political maps, physical maps, and statistics for countries all over the world.
CIA Factbook makes it easy to find information about the geography, government, military, communication, people, and flags of countries all over the world.
The Past Presidents of the United States offers fast facts and in-depth details about past presidents and other American history.
Databases (the info your teachers like you to use):
elibrary elementary searchable by topic, you can find newspapers, books, videos, maps, pictures and more.
Kids InfoBits reference, magazine, and newspaper articles about all sorts of things.
The WPL online resources page has more databases for you.
Sports:
Sports Illustrated Kids has information about your favorite teams and players.