Websites for kids which include: Animals, The Arts, History and Biography, Literature and Languages, Mathematics and Computers, Reference Desk, Sciences, Social Sciences. Also included are sites for parents, caregivers, teachers and others. A pretty complete list.
Flocabulary is an online learning platform that delivers educational hip-hop songs and videos to students in grades K-12. Aligned with the common core. I signed up for free access until June 30th thinking it would help jazz up the end of the year. Kids in gr 3-4-5-6 have all been talking to me about it. I didn't even know anyone had signed up!
Comprehensive historical information from the old Dept. of Army handbooks; Some updating by the Library of Congress; Includes LOC Country Study profiles. CB
American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity.
The National Archives new "Digital Vaults" exhibit delivers an online experience that is unlike any other. With a database of some 1,200 documents, photographs, drawings, maps, and other materials and a keywording system that visually links records, the Digital Vaults enables visitors to customize their exhibit experience and to create posters, movies, and games that can be shared by e-mail.
Dedicated to improving the K-12 learning process by documenting, disseminating, and advocating innovative, replicable, and evidence-based strategies that prepare students to thrive in their future education, careers, and adult lives.
