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Government Sites

Alaska - Gene Conservation Laboratory Kid's Page - (Alaska Department of Fish and Game) - This web page is about fish, fishing and the State of Alaska. In this page you will find pictures of Alaskan kids catching all kinds of fish. Take a look at the wealth of a state with diverse fishery resources, and think about the role that biodiversity can play to help sustain those resources for our future.

Alaska Kids - This site has great information on how to stay safe, how to stay healthy, and help with homework in the student guide.

American Samoa - World Fact Book - (Central Intelligence Agency) - Learn interesting facts about American Samoa.

Arizona - ADEQ for Kids! Online - Arizona's Department of Environmental Quality helps you take care of the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land we live on.

Arizona's Kids Page - Arizona is full of history, natural wonders, and wildlife. Governor Janet Napolitano would like to show you some state facts, Arizona pictures, and a coloring book you can download.

California - Aqua Smart - This website from the Department of Boating and Waterways shows the importance of being safe in and on the water. There's even a Safe and Wise Waterways Poster Contest.

California - Department of Transportation Kids Page - (California Department of Transportation) -Caltrans has put together some fun games and great information. Play games like Find the Potholes, Travel Bingo, Trivia Quiz and more.

California - Your Idea Becomes A Law - Do you have some good ideas for ways to make California a better place? In California anyone of any age may suggest an idea for a new state Law. Maybe your ideas could make good state laws. Play this game, from the California State Assembly, to design your own bill and watch it become law.

California Kids Corner-Stuff for Little Kids - Enjoy fun games, puzzles, songs, stories, and much more all for you!

Connecticut - ConneCT Kids - Learn about the history, state symbols, and government of Connecticut.

Delaware's Kids Page - Here you can find all kinds of things to do, places to visit and stuff to learn.

District of Columbia - Kids' Capital - Washington DC is a special place. Have fun and learn while you discover DC and its history

Fact Finder Kids' Corner - Learn about the U.S. Census, get facts about your state, and have fun with quiz questions.

Florida - Department of Environmental Protection Kids Page - Are you ready for an adventure into the wet and wild world of Florida's natural environment? Learn fun facts and play activities on this website from the DEP.

Florida - Kids miamidade.gov - Learn about Miami Dade County, get homework help, learn about nature and the sea, play fun games and more.

Florida Kids - This site has pages on museums, Florida folklife, archaeology, history, and more.

Georgia Kids - Learn with the Green Tree Frog of Georgia. Travel with him through the great state of Georgia and have fun.

Hawaii - Student Resources - Writing a school report? Find out information about the state of Hawaii.

Hawaii's Division of Forestry and Wildlife's Fun Stuff - The Division of Forestry and Wildlife manages Hawaii's public lands, preserves the quality of the drinking water and protects unique examples of Hawaiian ecosystems. You can print out pages to color and learn how to help protect the forests.

Illinois Kid Zone - Not only can you get info on Illinois, you can also find out about the environment and fire safety.

Indiana - Courts in the Classroom - Activites such as an online coloring book, jigsaw puzzles, and word puzzles to teach you more about the judicial system in Indiana.

Indiana - IDEM Kids - Learn what you can do to help the environment by doing fun water experiments, reading fast facts, learning about the water cycle and much more.

Indiana - Information for Kids - What is a Hoosier? Find out the answer to this question and much more from Indiana's State Information Center.

Iowa Kids Page - This website is for kids. Kids at school, and kids at play, will find links to do funtastic stuff here.

Kansas - Lawrence Waste Reduction and Recycling Kids' Area - (City of Lawrence) - This site has an online animated book, a concentration game, and doing a house walk- thru.

Local Legacies - Local Events across the United States

Maine's Kid's Page - This is the place to come and learn about Maine. You will find this site helpful and fun. Click on mascots Mozzie Moose and Loretta Lobster to learn more.

Michigan - Agriculture Everyday Kids Page - Find out fun information about the county fairs, farm life, and other agricultural facts.

Michigan - MI Kids - Learn stuff about Michigan, like history and state symbols and much more.

Mississippi - About Mississippi - Mississippi is named for the Mississippi river which forms its western boundary and empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The name roughly translated from Native American folklore means "Father of Waters." Learn more about the state symbols and state flag.

Nevada Information - This site provides links to Nevada facts along with some fun and interesting projects.

New Jersey - Seafood Just For Kids - (New Jersey Department of Agriculture) - Learn more about Jersey Seafood! By the Sea is an online activity book with lots of information, crosswords, coloring pages, and many other fun things to do to find out more about fish and fishing in New Jersey.

New Jersey Hang Out - This site has great info like Kids Brain Food, It's Your World, and All About You.

New Mexico - Air Quality Kids' Page - Meet Tripper the Cat and Bear the Hamster. Tripper and Bear will help you learn about the air in New Mexico. Tripper and Bear have games, puzzles and other fun stuff for you to do.!

North Carolina's Kids Page - This site has fun facts, state toast, and homework help - all about North Carolina.

Ohio's Emergency Management Agency Kids' Site - This site helps you learn about the natural disasters that affect Ohio: floods, winter storms, tornadoes and earthquakes. Each game teaches safety precautions to take in the event of a natural disaster. The more you know about how to protect yourself from natural disasters, the better prepared they are. (Requires the Macromedia Shockwave Plugin)

Oregon State Legislature Kid's Page - Do you know what Oregon's state animal is? Have you toured it's state capital? You can find out these things and more.

Puerto Rico - World Fact Book - (Central Intelligence Agency) - Learn interesting facts about Puerto Rico.

Rhode Island - RI Kids - Wanna find out more about Rhode Island and its history? Check out this fun site and there's even a section for mom!

South Dakota's Home Page for Kids - This page includes some interesting and fun information about South Dakota. Like famous citizens, historical events, and notorious legends.

State Facts for Students - (Census Bureau) - For each state, there's information on population, geography, business, history, and more!

Tennessee.Gov - Homework Help - All kinds of interesting facts about Tennessee.

Texas - Outdoor Kids - (Texas Parks and Wildlife) - This website has great pages about: Wild Things features native animals and plants; Fun Stuff includes arts and crafts and games; Get Out has ideas for having fun outdoors safely and links to the Outdoor Kids journal and much more.

Texas SenateKids - This page invites all you rip-roaring readers to play games, explore the Texas Capitol, and learn all about the Texas state government.

U.S. Virgin Islands - Learn about the three beautiful islands of St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas.

Utah Kids Page - This web page is a great place to learn more about Utah, its past, present, and future! This information is great for kids of all ages.

Virginia - Kids Commonwealth - Here you will find information about Virginia's Commonwealth, government and Governor. You'll also learn about Virginia's economy, political processes, notable places and people not to mention a game or two that will make your fact-finding fun! You'll also find links to lots of other interesting sites, plus cool facts in history and new vocabulary, too.

Washington - All About Washington State - Just about everything you want to know about Washington State can be found here. From Geography to Population and Government to Politics. Excellent resource for home and classroom projects.

West Virginia's Legislative Information Kids' Page - Click here to find out fun facts on the great state of West Virginia. There's a fun quiz, famous people, and state symbols to read about.

Wisconsin - Environmental Education for Kids (EEK!) - This electronic magazine is from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Surf around and learn more about the great outdoors, environmental issues and cool careers.

Wisconsin Agency Pages for Kids - Want to learn more about the state of Wisconsin? Follow these links to various pages with games, trivia and other cool stuff.

Wyoming Kids Page - Wanna learn all about Wyoming? How about some fun stuff and great puzzles? Click here to learn more.

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Other Resources

Guam - Learn about Guam @ a glance

Kansas State Historical Society for Kids - Things. Incredible stuff from the museum Kansas Kaleidoscope. A magazine for kids Youth Volunteers.

Maryland's Kids Page - This site has everything you wanted to know about Maryland, including famous people from Maryland, places to visit and census information.

MontanaKids.com - People come from all over the country--and all over the world--to enjoy the scenic beauty, adventure, and friendly atmosphere Montana has to offer. Find out more.

New York State for Kids - I Love NY - Here's where you'll find fun activities and facts about New York State. Some activities include postcards and a coloring book.

State Animals - What is your state animal? Find out here.

Tennessee - TVA Kids - Learn all about the Tennessee Valley Authority, or TVA and how you can help protect the environment with this interactive site.

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