Links for Students and Teachers
The following links and websites are a valuable resource for both students and teachers. They were compiled in conjunction with C-MITES, the Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary and Secondary Students, which services academically talented students in grades K-9.

Common Search Engines:

Alta Vista:http://www.altavista.com/

AskJeeves:http://www.ask.com/

Dogpile:http://www.dogpile.com/

Excite:http://www.excite.com/

Google:http://www.google.com/

Looksmart:http://search.looksmart.com/

Lycos:http://www.lycos.com/

Metacrawler:http://www.metacrawler.com/

Yahoo!:http://www.yahoo.com/

Search Engines for Kids:

AskJeevesKids:http://www.ajkids.com/
Cyber Sleuths Net:http://cybersleuth-kids.com/

Kids’ Click:http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/

Yahooligans!:http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/

Specialty Search Engines:

Alta Vista News (news articles):http://www.altavista.com/news/
Collection of Special Search Engines:http://www.leidenuniv.nl/ub/biv/specials.htm
GoogleLocal (local businesses and services):http://www.google.com/lochp
MagPortal(magazine articles):http://www.magportal.com/
News Directory (newspapers and magazines):http://www.newsdirectory.com/
SearchEdu.com (education and government sites):http://www.searchedu.com/
Sports Line (sports):http://www.sportsline.com/info/siteindex
TutorialFind(tutorials):http://www.tutorialfind.com/tutorials/

Math Websites

24 Game:http://www.24game.com/
AAA Math (games and practice):http://www.aaamath.com/
Brainteasers:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/brain_teasers.htm
Cool Math:http://www.coolmath.com/
Curious Math:http://www.curiousmath.com/
The Geometry Center:http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/

Science and Technology Websites

Answers to Biology Questions:http://askascientist.org
Bats:http://www.camp150.com/bagley3919/hotlistbats.html
Bill Nye the Science Guy:http://www.billnye.com
Challenger Center:http://64.78.10.206/challenger/
Cool Science for Curious Kids:http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/
Computer Programming Links:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/programming.htm
Dinosaurs:http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/index.html
Discovery School:http://school.discovery.com/
Eco Kids:http://ecokids.earthday.ca/pub/index.cfm
Experiments and Activities:http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/Science_and_Nature/Experiments_and_Activities/
Hoagies’ Science Page:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/science.htm
How Stuff Works:http://www.howstuffworks.com/index.htm
Insect Lore:http://www.insectlore.com/
NASA Education Homepage:http://education.nasa.gov/home/index.html
Natural Science Links:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/natural_science.htm
Physics Links:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/physics.htm
Science Activities Manual:http://www.utm.edu/departments/ed/cece/SAMK8.shtml
Science Links for Kids:https://www.cmu.edu/cmites/kids.html#science
Science Olympiad:http://www.soinc.org/
Sharks:http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/sharks/
Space Links:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/space.htm
Super Science Fair Projects:http://www.super-science-fair-projects.com/
Virtual Reality Links:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/virtual_reality.htm
Volcano World:http://www.volcanoworld.org/
Whales:http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/whales/
Windows to the Universe:http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
The Yuckiest Site on the Internet:http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/

Language Arts Websites

Alphabet Coloring Pages:http://www.learningplanet.com/parents/alphabet/
Book Websites:http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/School_Bell/Language_Arts/Books/
Books and Authors:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/books_authors.htm
Children’s Literature Resources:http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/childlit.htm
Database of Award-winning Children’s Literature:http://www.dawcl.com/
European Myths and Legends:http://www.europeoftales.net/
Favorite Poem Project:http://www.favoritepoem.org/
The Grammar Gorillas (game):http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html
Guide to Grammar and Writing:http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
Guys Read:http://www.guysread.com/
Kids Reads:http://www.kidsreads.com/
Language Arts Links for Kids:https://www.cmu.edu/cmites/kids.html#languagearts
Language Links:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/language.htm
Letters about Literature Writing Contest:http://www.loc.gov/loc/cfbook/letters.html
Literary Calendar:http://english.yasuda-u.ac.jp/lc/
Mythology:http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/mythology/mythology.html
The Read In:http://www.readin.org/
Spell-a-Roo(spelling game):http://www.funbrain.com/spellroo/
Student Treasures Publishing Company:http://www.studentreasures.com/
Summer Reading Lists:http://www.education-world.com/summer_reading/
Word Games:http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/Computers__Games__and_Online/Online_Games/Word_Games/
The Writing Corner:http://www.writingcorner.com/
Writing Links:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/writing.htm
Writing Topics:http://thewritesource.com/topics.htm
Young Writer’s Clubhouse:http://www.realkids.com/club.shtml

Social Studies Websites

3-D Flags:http://www.3dflags.com/
Africa Focus:http://webcat.library.wisc.edu:3200/AfricaFocus/
Ancient Egypt:http://ms.ahsd.org/egypt.htm
Ben (Franklin)’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids:http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
China on the Net:http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/China/hotlist.html
Cool Antarctica:http://www.coolantarctica.com/
Economics Links:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/economics.htm
Geography Links:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/geography.htm
Great Barrier Reef:http://www.nationalgeographic.com/earthpulse/reef/reef1_flash.html
The History Beat:http://history.searchbeat.com/
The History Channel Classroom:http://www.historychannel.com/classroom/classroom.html
History Essentials:http://4learning.co.uk/weblogic/essentials/history/index.shtml
History Mystery (game):http://teacher.scholastic.com/histmyst/index.asp
Hoagies’ Social Studies Page:http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/social_studies.htm
Museums in the United States:http://www.museumca.org/usa/types.html
National GeographicKids:http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/index.html
National History Day:http://www.nationalhistoryday.org/
The New York TimesLearning Network:http://www.nytimes.com/learning/
The Smithsonian Institution:http://www.si.edu/
Social Studies Links for Kids:https://www.cmu.edu/cmites/kids.html#socialstudies
States Web Games:http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
The Stock Market Game:http://www.smgww.org/
Stone Pages (stone structures in Europe):http://www.stonepages.com/
Time for Kids:http://www.timeforkids.com/
A Walk through Time (ages 7-9):http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/walk/
The White House for Kids:http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/

Multiple-Subject Websites and Reference Materials

Answers to Biology Questions:http://askascientist.org
Ask an Expert:http://njnie.dl.stevens-tech.edu/askanexpert.html
The Awesome Library:http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
CyberKids(activities):http://www.cyberkids.com/
Dictionary:http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/
Encyclopedia:http://www.encyclopedia.com/
Fact Monster (online reference materials):http://www.factmonster.com/
Fun Brain (games):http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
Hotlists(linkstomany sites):http://peoria.k12.il.us/merlins_castle/HotlistIndex.html
Kids’ Web Digital Library:http://www.npac.syr.edu/textbook/newkidsweb/
ShowMe(online U.K. museums):http://www.show.me.uk/
Thesaurus:http://thesaurus.reference.com/
 Zoom School (elementary school activities):http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/index.shtml

Teacher Websites

Blue Ribbon Learning Sites:http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/
Busy Teachers’ Website:http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/homepg.html
Classroom Central:http://tonybrewer.com/teacher_links.htm
Classroom Management Links:http://drwilliampmartin.tripod.com/reallybest.htm
Clip Art Gallery:http://school.discovery.com/clipart/index.html
Education Place:http://www.eduplace.com/
EducationalHotlist:http://www.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/
Educational Links Page:http://lth3.k12.il.us/rhampton/edlinks.html
Educator’s Reference Desk (resources and lesson plans):http://www.eduref.org/
Education World:http://www.education-world.com/
Enchanted Learning:http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html
The File Cabinet (activities):http://home.att.net/~teaching/filecab.htm
Fill-in-the-Blank Tools:http://drwilliampmartin.tripod.com/reallyusefullist.htm
Forms and Testing Sheets:http://www.mrsperkins.com/testing.htm
Free Stuff for Teachers:http://www.kalama.com/~zimba/freeforteachers.htm
Homepage Builder:http://teacher.scholastic.com/homepagebuilder/index.htm
K-8 Resources:http://www.sabine.k12.la.us/vrschool/elemtry.htm
Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators:http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
Kid Source (articles):http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/pages/K12.html
The Lesson Factory (lesson plans):http://www.lessonfactory.com/
Lesson Plan Links:http://www.teacherfeatures.com/exitpage/Education.php?term=Lesson+Plans
Lesson Planner:http://school.discovery.com/teachingtools/lessonplanner/index.html
Lesson Plans:http://www.microsoft.com/Education/LessonPlans.aspx
LessonPlans:http://lessonplanz.com/
Make Crossword Puzzles:http://puzzlemaker.com/
Map Outlines:http://geography.miningco.com/cs/blankoutlinemaps/
Math and Science Resource Page:http://lth3.k12.il.us/rhampton/math-science.html 
Quiz Creator:http://school.discovery.com/quizcenter/quizcenter.html
Rubric Builder:http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
Students Can Learn on Their Own (independent study):http://users.erols.com/interlac/
Substitute Teacher Resources:http://www.teachervision.fen.com/lesson-plans/lesson-6284.html?detoured=1
Teacher-created Websites:http://www.psd150.org/teacherhl.html#primaryhl
Teaching Tips and Rubrics:http://www.teach-nology.com/
Think Tank (research organizers):http://thinktank.4teachers.org/index.php3
Tools and Resources:http://4teachers.org/
WebQuestExamples:http://sesd.sk.ca/teacherresource/webquest/webquest.htm
TheWebQuestPage:http://webquest.sdsu.edu/webquest.html
Web Worksheet Wizard:http://wizard.hprtec.org/index.php3
Worksheet Generator:http://school.discovery.com/teachingtools/worksheetgenerator/