Ben's Guide: U.S. Government Web Sites for Parents and Educators (Subject)

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U.S. Government Web sites for
Parents and Educators
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Agriculture

Agriculture in the Classroom (Agriculture Dept.)
FDA Parents' Corner (Food and Drug Administration)
FoodSafety.gov: Kids, Teens & Educators(Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition)
Science 4 Kids: Teacher's Page (Agricultural Research Service)
Team Nutrition (Food & Nutrition Service)
USDA for Kids (Agriculture Dept.)

Arts & Recreation

Art in the White House (White House)
ARTSEDGE: Teaching Materials (National Endowment for the Arts & Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts)
Education Division (National Gallery of Art)
Learn NPS (National Park Service)

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Business & Money

Teachers' Section (U.S. Mint)
SEC: For Teachers and Students (Securities Exchange Commission)
Learn about Savings Bonds (Bureau of the Public Debt)
Understanding Taxes: Teachers (Internal Revenue Service)
Treasury Educational Links (Treasury Dept.)
Kids' Pages: Guiding Lights Index (Commerce Dept.)
Social Security Online: Kids and Families (Social Security Administration)

Careers

Career Exploration (Employment & Training Administration)
Department of Labor: Kids/Youth (Labor Dept.)
Occupational Outlook Handbook (Labor Statistics Bureau)

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Communities & People

Census in Schools (Census Bureau)
Girl Power 4 Grownups (Health & Human Services Dept.)
World Wise Schools-Educators (Peace Corps)

Computers & Internet

Parents Guide to Internet Safety (Federal Bureau of Investigation)

Crime & Justice

Athletic Initiative (National Drug Control Policy Office)
DOJ Kidspage: Information for Teachers and Parents (Justice Dept.)
Educational Outreach (Administrative Office of the Courts)
FBI for Kids: Parents and Teachers (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Parents. The Anti-Drug (National Drug Control Policy Office)

Defense & National Security

Air Force Link (U.S. Air Force)
Intelligence Book List for Kids (Central Intelligence Agency)
Celebrating America's Freedoms (Veterans Affairs Dept.)
Teacher's Resources (Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville)
Kids Page (National Security Agency)
Veterans Day Home Page: Classroom Projects and Activities (Veterans Affairs Dept.)

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Education

Anthropology on the Internet For K-12 (Smithsonian Institution)
Children's Education (Federal Citizen Information Center)
Field Trips and Learning Resources (Smithsonian Institution)
FREE: Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (Education Dept.)
NCES Classroom (National Center for Education Statistics)
Parents Guide to Internet Safety (Federal Bureau of Investigation.)
Student Financial Assistance (Education Dept.)

Environment

BLM Learning Landscapes: Teachers (Bureau of Land Management)
Cultural Resources: Teaching with Historic Places (National Park Service)
Energy$mart Schools (Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network)
EPA Teaching Center (Environmental Protection Agency)
The Globe Program (NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory)
Just for Teachers (Department of Interior)
International Year of the Ocean: Kid's and Teacher's Resources (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration)
Learn NPS (National Park Service)
Learning Web (Geological Survey)
NOAA Educational Resources (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration)
Photosites for Educators and Students (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration)
Students and Teachers Page for Radiation Protection (Environmental Protection Agency)
Teacher at Sea (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration)
Teachers' and Students' Corner (NOAA Central Library)
Weather and Climate Resources (National Severe Storms Laboratory)

Foreign Affairs

Future State: Parents and Educators (State Dept.)
History, Education, and Culture (State Dept.)
National Peace Essay Contest (U.S. Institute of Peace)
World Wise Schools: Educators (Peace Corps)

Geography

For Kids Only: Teacher Resources (NASA Earth Science Enterprise)
History, Education, and Culture (State Dept.)
Learning Web (U.S. Geological Survey)

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Government & Law

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: Parents & Educators (U.S. Government Printing Office)
Educational Resources (Congress. House of Representatives)
History, Education, and Culture (State Dept.)
Kids in the House: Parents & Teachers (Clerk of the House)
Kids' Pages: Guiding Lights Index (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office)
Teacher's and Parent's Guide for www.whitehousekids.gov (White House)

Health & Safety

Athletic Initiative (Office of National Drug Control Policy)
Environmental Health Science Education (National Institute of Environmental Health Science)
FDA Parents' Corner (Food & Drug Administration)
FoodSafety.gov: Kids, Teens & Educators (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition)
FEMA for Kids: Resources for Parents & Teachers (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Girl Power 4 Grownups (Health & Human Services Dept.)
HHS Pages for Parents (Health & Human Services Dept.)
HHS Pages for Educators/Teachers (Health & Human Services Dept.)
Kids' Quest on Disability & Health for Parents and Teachers (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Kidz Privacy: Adults Only (Federal Trade Commission)
Kidz Privacy: For Teachers (Federal Trade Commission)
NIDA for Teens: The Science of Drug Abuse (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
NIDA Goes Back to School (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Office of Children's Health Protection (Environmental Protection Agency)
Parents. The Anti-Drug (Office of National Drug Control Policy)
Social Security Online: Kids and Families (Social Security Administration)
Team Nutrition (Food & Nutrition Service)
USFA Kids: Parent & Teacher Lounge (Fire Administration)

History

American Memory: Learning Page (Library of Congress)
National Archives: Educators and Students (National Archives & Records Administration)
Educational Resources (U.S. House of Representatives)
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library & Museum: Curriculum Guides for Education (National Archives & Records Administration)
The Holocaust: A Learning Site for Students (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
John F. Kennedy Library & Museum (National Archives & Records Administration)
Kids in the House: Parents & Teachers (Clerk of the House)
Teacher's and Parent's Guide for www.whitehousekids.gov (White House)
Teaching with Documents (National Archives & Records Administration)
A Teacher's Guide to Folklife Resources for K-12 Classrooms (Library of Congress)
Truman Library: Educational Programs (National Archives & Records Administration)

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Science

Agriculture in the Classroom (Agriculture Dept.)
Education & University Affairs (Stennis Space Center)
Educational Outreach (White Sands Test Facility)
Education Program (Langley Research Center)
Education Programs (Marshal Space Flight Center)
Education Programs (Goddard Space Flight Center)
Johnson Education (Johnson Space Center)
FEMA for Kids: Resources for Parents & Teachers (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
For Kids Only: Teacher Resources (NASA Earth Science Enterprise)
From Stargazers to Starships (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration)
Glenn Educational Activities (Glenn Research Center)
The Globe Program (NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory)
NASA Education (National Aeronautics & Space Administration)
JPL Education Gateway (NASA Jet Propulsion Lab)
Teacher Resources (Department of Interior)
NASA Ames Educator Resource Center (Ames Research Center)
Learning Web (Geological Survey)
NASAexplores: Express Lessons and Online Resources (National Aeronautics & Space Administration)
NASA Quest: Educators and Parents (National Aeronautics & Space Administration)
NOAA Educational Resources (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration)
NREL: Education Programs (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
Photosites for Educators and Students (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration)
Science and Math Initiatives (SAMI) (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Science 4 Kids: Teachers' Desk (Agricultural Research Service)
SpaceKids Education Page (National Aeronautics & Space Administration)
Students & Educators (Kennedy Space Center)
Teacher at Sea (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration)
Teachers' and Students' Corner (NOAA Central Library)
USFA Kids: Parent & Teacher Lounge (Fire Administration)

Transportation

Aviation Education (Federal Aviation Administration)
FHWA Education Pages (Federal Highway Administration)
Safety School: Teacher's Lounge (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)

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