Just For Fun -- And More!
This page offers links to special children's Web Sites as well as those of
interest to young adults (actually, adults might like these, too!). A great
place to start is Family
Friendly Places
to visit on the Internet as well as Kidsurf Online, which offers links to all kinds of fun and information for kids and young adults.
Fun for the Winter Season!
An online guide to snowflakes!
Why leaves change color
Hurricane Season
NASA offers more information about hurricanes.
KidsClick is a great place to check out! It's a web search for kids by librarians and you'll find fun stuff as well as that hard-to-find information for that report!
Attention Sports Fans! The Sporting News is for you!
Get the scores, sports news, mind-boggling statistics and more right here!
A place you'll want to visit again and again is Yahooligans! You'll find everything from comics to sports to dance to hobbies and help for some of your toughest homework problems!
Here's a site to challange you! The Riddler
offers games, games, games!
How about a look at the White House!
Now click on the "Kids" link and find out about kids living in the White
House and lots more!
Can't get enough of Matt Damon or Ben Affleck, or want to see previews of the
newest movies? Take a look at Hollywood Online!
If words fascinate you, Word Play
is the site for you. There are links to hompages featuring acronyms, homonyms,
mnemonics, translations into foreign languages, anangrams, animated American Sign Language,
and much, much more!
Can't miss TV's Alias or Horatio Hornblower? Find everything from characterizations
to plot summaries at Illuminating the Story.
If you want educational software, computer games or other kinds of software, visit ZD Software Library. Most of the programs are free.!
Now, for those young people (and adults!) who have to write their term papers and need a
bit of help, the TeenSpace
section of the Internet Public Library has lots of resources to help you.
Likewise, Online Writing Assistant gets you started
by helping you choose a topic, then organizing, revising and editing your writing.
Go directly
to Citing Sources
if you need APA, MLA, APSA, Chicago styles, and more. This site will help with
website citations.
Some great sites for homework help include:
High School Hub
Ask Jeeves
Homework Help from About.com
Scholastic
Cybersleuth Kids
Information Please Kids Almanac
B.J.Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
CoolMath.com
WebMath
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Last update 09/01/10
