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Educational Resources
Recommended Internet Links for Extending Learning
National Geographic for Kids – current events,
activities, magazine articles, creature features
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
Scholastic – Booklists, Author Info, Fun
with favorite book characters such as Clifford, Captain Underpants,
Dear America and Harry Potter
http://www.scholastic.com/
Maryland Public Television – Parent Information
on places to visit in Maryland, activities that relate to MPT programming,
interactive stories, coloring pages and links to educational sites
in all areas.
http://mpt.org/kidsfamily/
Maryland Kid’s Page - Maryland state facts
including famous citizens, places to visit, census by county, geography,
history, Maryland authors and lots more
http://www.mdkidspage.org/
National Wildlife Federation – Information
and Activities for all ages related to wildlife conservation. Includes
articles from Ranger Rick, Big Back Yard magazines. Great source
of information about animals.
http://www.nwf.org/kids/
Library of Congress – America’s Story
Fascinating look at America’s past through pictures, videos,
documents and interesting facts
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi
Smithsonian - Many interactive exhibits and pictures
of America’s historic treasures and science wonders
http://smithsonianeducation.org/students/index.html
American Library Association - Great Websites
for Kids
http://www.ala.org/Content/
World Almanac for Kids facts about animals, sports, states, presidents
as well as games and trivia contests, links to other excellent websites
http://worldalmanacforkids.com/
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