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E-Zoo, Virtual San Diego Zoo
Take a tour of the San Diego Zoo and watch animals through live video cams. |
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Bio4Kids - Biography.com
Website for kids that features information on over thousands of famous people. |
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Time for Kids - Biographies
Time Magazine profiles the 100 people who most influenced the events of the last century. |
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Our Biography Clothesline
Short biographies of famous people written by a class at Pocantico Hills School. |
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The Life of Birds
Information on bird songs, evolution, bird parenthood and lots more. |
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Canada Population
2001 population of Canadian cities and provinces. |
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Government of Canada's About Canada
Official web site of Canada including information on Canadian society and government. |
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Canada Maps
University of Texas online maps of Canada, its provinces and cities. |
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Dinosaurs: Facts and Fiction
USGA website with answers to commonly asked questions about Dinosaurs.
Dinosaurs: Facts and Fiction
USGA website with answers to commonly asked questions about Dinosaurs. |
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Discovering Dinosaurs
Encyclopedia Britannica website which traces Dinosaur hunters and their discoveries. |
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Egypt Today
Visit the Nile, the Khan al Khalili bazaar, a Cairo street or a market scene. |
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Egypt Old
Visit the Sphinx, the pyramids at Giza and other ancient Egyptian sites. |
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Museums of Egypt
Visit the Scholars of ancient Egypt and other Egyptian museum sites. |
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Explorers
Elementary school website which includes a interactive timeline and biographies. |
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FEMA for Kids: Hurricanes
Learn about hurricanes and take a quiz at this government site. |
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National Hurricane Center
View information on any current hurricanes at this National Weather Service site. |
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Inventive Genius Site
Contains biographies of famous inventors written by students. |
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Zoom Inventors and Inventions
This Enchanted Learning website contains a list of inventors and inventions from A-Z. |
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Expeditions
Learn about 150 years of Smithsonian scientists' research and exploration in Latin America. |
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Expeditions
Learn about 150 years of Smithsonian scientists' research and exploration in Latin America. |
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A+ Math
Make online and paper flash cards and worksheets. |
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Ask Dr. Math
View answers to commonly asked questions on a variety of math topics. |
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Fun Mathematics Lessons
Contains lots of fun math activities and lessons. |
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Multi-Cultural Calendar
List of holidays and events from cultures and countries around the world. |
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Multiculturalpedia
"A dictionary for learning different cultures the fun way." |
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NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Official website of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. |
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NC Museum of History
Official website of the North Carolina Museum of History. |
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NC Museum of Art
Official website of the North Carolina Museum of Art. |
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The Smithsonian Institution
Official website of the Smithsonian Institution and Museums. |
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Exploratorium
Official website of the San Francisco museum, Exploratorium. |
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The Field Museum
Official website of the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. |
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Museum of Science
Official website of Boston's Museum of Science. |
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Mythology
Find out about myths and stories about gods and goddesses. |
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Encyclopedia Mythica
Information on mythology from various cultures around the world. |
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Constellation Mythology
Learn the stories of the formations of the star constellations. |
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Myth, Legend, Fable
Learn the difference between a myth, legend and fable. |
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NCDA&CS Kids World
Kids Page of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. |
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North Carolina Encyclopedia
North Carolina Encyclopedia provided by the State Library of North Carolina. |
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North Carolina History
Historical highlights of North Carolina provided by the State Library of North Carolina. |
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NC Historical Sites
Information on North Carolina's historical people and places. |
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North Carolina Symbols
Information on the official North Carolina state symbols. |
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Geography of North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction webpage containing information on regions. |
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NC Landforms
Information about NC landforms from a course at UNC-CH. |
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North Carolina - MSN Encarta
Online encyclopedia entry containing information on North Carolina geography. |
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Category: Landforms of North Carolina
Wikipedia encyclopedia entry containing information on landforms in North Carolina. |
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AVMA Care for Pets
Learn how to select and care for a variety of Pets. |
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Pet of the Day
View and learn about other people's pets. |
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NASA Kids
Learn about a variety of science topics at this Official NASA site dedicated to kids. |
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FossWeb Science K-2 Modules
Science activities designed for students in grades K-2. |
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FossWeb Science 3-5 Modules
Science activities designed for students in grades 3-5. |
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An American Thanksgiving
Read about this American holiday and about the very first Thanksgiving. |
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FactFinder Kids' Corner
Fun state facts and population information from the United States Census Bureau. |
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World Weather Information Service
Find out the weather and climate for any location around the world. |
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NOAA - National Weather Service
Find out current weather conditions and forecasts for cities in the United States. |
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Carolina Coastal Science
Learn about the Carolina coastal region and its issues. |
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NEFSC Fish FAQ
Learn fascinating facts about fish. |
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