| Have Fun: Kid Links
Check out the games, activities, and information on the below pages to learn more about Native American cultures and have fun!
Cool Sites for Kids
Native American Drumming
Hear a Pawnee song and Chicken Dance Contest song, both recorded during Pow Wows.
Discovery Kids
The Discovery Network’s official site for kids includes fan sites, games, and exploration.
Disney
Disney Online has information about their TV shows and fun activities, games and music.
How Stuff Works
Reliable explanations of how everything around us works. Lot’s of information on computer, auto, electronics, science, home, health, money, people and travel “stuff”.
IPL Kids
Kids Space at the Internet Public Library
Kids Craft Recipe Factory
A site that includes hundreds of kid friendly craft recipes.
Kid's Search Engine
Web search for kids by librarians
Nickelodeon
Links and games about the Nickelodeon network’s popular shows.
PBS Kids
Activities and games about PBS shows along with parent and teacher resources.
Yahooligans
Yahoo’s web guide for kids.
Fun Government Sites
First Gov for Kids
The U.S. government interagency Kids' Portal maintained by the Federal Citizen Information Center . It provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject.
Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids is a service of the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources will teach how our government works, the use of the primary source materials of GPO Access, and how one can use GPO Access to carry out their civic responsibilities.
FDA Kids
The Federal Drug Administration website provides information and games on food safety, vaccines, and other programs.
FEMA for Kids
This site, supported by the Federal Energy Management Agency, teaches kids how to be prepared for disasters and how to prevent disaster damage. Kids can also learn what causes disasters, play games, read stories and become a Disaster Action Kid.
US Department of Treasury for Kids
The site is supported by the Treasury Department, and links to the US Mint and Bureau of Printing and Engraving sites, games, and other great information.
NOAA Education Primarily for Students
A site for kids supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that includes fun activities and learning about the planet’s weather, climate, oceans, satellites and space.
CIA's Homepage for Kids
The site provides information on the Central Intelligence Agency, including general history, the Canine Corps, Games, Say No To Drugs, and Spy-Fi Archives.
FBI Kids
Provides information about the Federal Bureau of Investigation, safety, links to some games, and gives terrific information on working dogs. The site for older kids adds investigative information, such as following a case through an FBI laboratory.
Environmental Kids Club
The Environmental Protection Agency’s website allows kids to explore the environment and learn about neat things to do to protect it.
Basic Readings in U.S. Democracy
This site consists of documents related to the history of the US democracy, including the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, as well as letters, essays, surrender speeches and even poems.
Artsedge
ARTSEDGE - the National Arts and Education Network – supports teachers with an arts curriculum and offers an interactive section for kids to explore the arts. See the Cherokee storyteller and other Native American highlights.
VA for Kids
Department of Veterans Affairs sites for kids of all age groups includes, games, fun facts, history, links and volunteer opportunities as well as teacher resources.
White House website
White house news for kids, games, history, patriotism and lots of information on the residents of the White house – including the adventures of Barney and India – the First Family’s pets!
US. Environmental Protection Agency, American Indian Environmental Office
The American Indian Environmental Office of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency invites you to explore a wide range of environmental issues. Provides homework help, ideas for environmental club projects and how you can help protect it for the future.
Help With Homework
All Experts
Allexperts.com connects you with hundreds of real world experts, ranging from astronauts to zookeepers. These experts have volunteered to answer your questions for free. Step-by-step instructions are provided.
Electronic Prodigy
The site was developed by a student at Highland High School and the University of Utah . It consists of links to many subjects to help you with your research and homework.
Homework Center: Homework Central
Information Please has been providing authoritative answers to all kinds of factual questions since 1938--first as a popular radio quiz show, then starting in 1947 as an annual almanac, and since 1998 on the Internet at www.infoplease.com.
CyberSleuth - Kids
Homework help via an online search engine and guide for the K-12 student created by teachers and the volunteers.
DiscoverySchool.com
The site is part of Discovery Communications, Inc. and contains over 700 links to sites that will help you with your homework.
Homework Helper
Homework Help in all subjects K-12 is continuously updated as more material becomes available. The site is run as a non-profit and has links to many educational resources.
Online Games
Chinook Checkers
Play checkers against the Chinook computer at the University of Alberta in Canada .
Pass the Stone
A Native American children's game that encourages cooperative play and math-skill development.
Free Games @ Buffalo Trails
Play Free Native American Games: Buffalo Race game, and Buffalo Trailz game. Buffalo Trails is dedicated to delivering the best Native American free games, books, music, videos and Native language programs.
Native American Technology and Art
The NativeTech site offers a variety of free Native American Games to play online.
National Geographic Kids
Activities and games from National Geographic Kids.com
Fun Zone
Kid’s and board games
Arcade Games
Free games online
Reality Rift
Several Open Source games developed by Reality Rift Studios
Smart Games
Brain teasers and strategy games
Online Magazines Just for Kids
Club Notes
Hear about what other kids from Native communities are doing.
Time for Kids
Keep up on current events and fun features.
Sports Illustrated for Kids
Read all about what's new in sports, try the trivia challenge, and much more.
National Geographic World
Learn about the world, animals and lots of other cool stuff. (Grades 3 – 6)
Weekly Reader
Weekly Reader publishes sections for kids and teens, providing current events, science, health, and other news.
Consumer Reports Online for Kids
Consumer Reports tests and reports on toys and other kids’ products.
American Writes for Kids
Find out about your favorite authors on this site.
New York Public Library
The New York Public Library's On-Lion for Kids site provides book reviews, helps find books, and links to other resources.
Around the World
Flags and Maps of the World
View national flags and maps for countries of the world.
LookSmart Food Around the World for Kids
Find facts about what people eat in countries around the world.
Castles of the World
Reference for castles, palaces and monasteries including: castle tours, medieval architecture, hotels, travel, plans, weddings, castles for sale, souvenirs, books, directory, site of the week, and history of castles.
CyberSleuth Kids - Geography
Links to resources about countries around the world.
IPL Kidspace
On the Internet Public Library (IPL) site you can Learn about religions, languages, geography and culture around the world.
Weird Science
Amusement Park Physics
Learn about the science behind amusement park rides and design your own roller coaster.
The Learning Web
The site is supported by the US Geological Survey of the US Department of the Interior. Discover how to find your way with a compass and map, go on electronic field trips, learn why volcanoes erupt, send questions to a professional geologist, and tons more. The site includes project ideas for K-12th graders.
Bill Nye, the Science Guy
Nye Labs is an interactive site that provides general information, questions & answers, a guide to the TV series, and home experiments.
Cool Science for Curious Kids
The activities in "Cool Science for Curious Kids" were developed by five museums with the object to make science fun, practical, and realistic. Some of the activities are entirely electronic. They are designed for kids in kindergarten through second or third grade.
Earth Science Enterprise
Site supported by NASA, provides information on People, Land, Water, Air, and Natural hazards. There are also links to games, Frequently Asked Questions, and other NASA educational sites.
Sci4Kids
Site is supported by the Agricultural Research Service, part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which is responsible for finding solutions to agricultural problems that affect Americans every day, from field to table, such as protecting crops, nutrition, soil and natural resources. The Sci4Kids site provides information, links to resources, and experiments for kids.
Space Kids
Supported by NASA, the site provides space-related science for kids along with links to resources and games.
Science News for Kids
Science News for Kids is devoted to science news for children of ages 9 to 13. A section of the Science News for Kids Website is devoted to particular interests and includes: brainteasers, logic and memory games, entertaining science-fiction composition exercises, hands-on exercises, and weekly science fair profiles and tips. The GameZone contains a small selection of logic and memory games.
Kids' Science News
Sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science), the purpose of the site is to help girls and boys of all racial and ethnic backgrounds imagine themselves as science and engineering faculty and innovators.
Adventures in Science & Knowledge
Sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories and Lockheed Martin the site includes information about their education outreach programs and for students, teachers, volunteers, and anyone else excited about science.
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