Great Places To Visit On The Web
The following are a list of Websites that might be useful to your child.
Hyde Park Central School District
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Netherwood Elementary School
North Park Elementary School
Haviland Middle School
Roosevelt High School
Animal Web Sites
Animal Cams!.
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/animalcams/index.html
Links to live cameras in zoos, aquariums and animal shelters feature ant farms, penguins, bats, sharks and more.
Children’s Butterfly Site.
http://www.mesc.usgs.gov/resources/education/butterfly/bfly_intro.asp
A delightful site: pictures to color, facts to learn. Includes bibliographies of books and videos on butterflies.
From A to Z.
Insectclopedia.
http://www.insectclopedia.com
Comprehensive site about the world of insects ranges from identification to bug cuisine.
Kid's Planet.
http://www.kidsplanet.org/
Lots of information and activities relating to endangered animals.
Kids Go Wild.
http://wcs.org/7490/kidsgowild
Learn about all aspects of animals and wildlife conservation through this site sponsored by The Wildlife Conservation Society.
Nutty Hatch.
http://nuthatch.birdnature.com/
If you are interested in the details of birds in the eastern United States, this is the site for you.
Sounds of the World’s Animals.
http://www.georgetown.edu/cball/animals/animals.html
Listen to recorded sounds of myriad animals—and learn the words for those sounds in many languages.
Dinosaurs
The Dino Dictionary.
http://dinodictionary.com
This site offers a searchable database, discussion of current theories, a listing of dinosaur sites and clip art.
The Dinosauria.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/dinosaur.html
What do we know about dinosaurs? How did they live? How did they die? How do they live on today? Includes a section on myths and contains links to numerous other dino-sites.
Discovering Dinosaurs (Encyclopaedia Britannica).
http://dinosaurs.eb.com
Explores how our knowledge of dinosaurs has evolved through the centuries.
Download-a-Dinosaur.
http://www.rain.org/~philfear/download-a-dinosaur.html
Looking for a quick kids’ craft activity (try saying that five times fast)? Look no further.
Walking with Dinosaurs.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dinosaurs/index.shtml
A comprehensive, easy to navigate collection of "Dino Fact Files" that provide detailed text and graphic information on dinosaurs. This site is sponsored by the BBC in conjunction with their television series "Walking with Dinosaurs".
Fun Stuff
Between the Lions.
http://pbskids.org/lions/
This early literacy site, for children ages 4-7, is a tie-in for the award-winning television program. Appealing characters, terrific songs and fun games combine to offer great on-line experiences.
The Crayola Home Page.
http://www.crayola.com/home/index.cfm
Everything you always wanted to know about crayons.
Fun with Spot.
http://www.funwithspot.com
Fans of Eric Hill's Spot books will enjoy playing these games and reading the animated versions of some of these books. Shock wave plugin required.
Kids Regeneration Network.
http://www.kidsregen.org
"Healthy soil, healthy food, healthy people" is the slogan that describes what kidsregen.org is all about. Kidsregen contains information about healthy living and responsible care for the planet and its resources. Family-centered activities encourage young people to discover that what little they are able to do to save earth's resources does make a difference.
Little Explorers.
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/Dictionary.html
Click on a letter of the alphabet and connect to, not one, but many, many pictures of works with that letter and hot links to Web sites about that word.
Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood.
http://www.pbs.org/rogers/
Includes activities for kids as well as show-related information for kids and parents.
Play Kids Games.
http://www.playkidsgames.com
Check out math, alphabet and logic games designed for younger children and their parents.
Playhouse Disney.
http://playhousedisney.com
Games, songs and activities feature characters from the Disney network.
Sesame Street Central.
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesame
The kids’ activities page with your friends from Sesame Street. Play games with Prairie Dawn, Elmo, and the Cookie Monster.
Teletubbies.
http://pbs.org/teletubbies
This site, featuring the four babies from the PBS series, includes videos, nursery rhymes and magical events.
Theodore Tugboat's Official Site.
http://www.theodoretugboat.com/start/
This fun Canadian site shares stories and activities for younger children and their families.
Thomas the Tank Engine Page.
http://www.thomasthetankengine.com/
Calling all Thomas the Tank Engine fans! Stories, games, and fun.
Tiny Planets.
http://www.tinyplanets.com
Bing and Bong, aliens from the Tiny Planets, offer games related to technology, nature, light and color.
Up to 10.
http://www.uptoten.com
Songs, games, and other kid-safe activities for children aged ten and younger.
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