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Kids —
The Yuckiest Site on the Internet
hwww.yucky.com or www.nj.com/yucky
Banph
www.banph.com
KidsCom
www.kidscom.com
CBC 4 Kids
www.cbc4kids.ca
Discovery Channel Online
www.discovery.com
Explore Science
www.explorescience.com
The Global SchoolNet Foundation
www.gsn.org
Grand Illusions
www.grand-illusions.com
Scientific puzzles, optical illusions and other fun stuff
for elementary and middle school students.
Kaboose
www.kaboose.com
Where families get going! Online and downloadable games for
children in younger age groups.
Star Trek
www.startrek.com
For the Trekkie in everyone
The Muppets!
www.henson.com
Virtual muppeteering is a blast.
My Scala Planet
www.LEGO.com
LEGO site especially for kids ages 5 to 10
Sports Illustrated for Kids (No Swimsuits!)
www.sikids.com
Magazine for kids who love sports
Aboriginal Youth Network
www.ayn.ca
For Teachers
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
http://www.ushmm.org/education/
American Federation of the Arts, traveling fine arts exhibition
www.afaweb.org
Questacon - The National Science & Technology Centre
www.questacon.edu.au
USS Constitution
www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/9703//ix21.html
National Science Center
http://nsc10.nscdiscovery.org/TeacherResources/EntryPage.cfm
A
site just for teachers
http://www.teachers.net/
PBS
Teacher source
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/
Free tools and resources for teachers
http://teacher.scholastic.com/
For
Parents —
SafeSurf
www.safesurf.com
Recreational Software Advisory Council on the Internet
www.icra.org
Internet Scout Project
www.scout.cs.wisc.edu/scout/index.html
Great research and resource site for parents, kids and teachers.
Created by school librarians and teachers to find any topic
you could want.
Surfing the Net With Kids
www.surfnetkids.com
Helps you and your children find family-friendly sites.
Hamilton County Department of Education
www.hcde.org
Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids
www.tobaccofreekids.org
Help keep our children healthy and nicotine free
Stand for Children
www.stand.org
Non-profit that works for education and healthcare for all
children
Sports Illustrated for Parents
www.sportsparents.com
Excellent site for the parents of children who participate
in sports
Families Online Summit
www.netparents.org
Common Sense Parenting
www.parenting.org
Safe Kids
www.safekids.com
A good starting point for child-safe entertainment and links
For
Research —
PBS Online
www.pbs.org
Outstanding information
Challenger Center Online
http://www.challenger.org/
Project Gutenberg
www.gutenberg.net
Britannica Online
www.eb.com
Still the best general reference available
Associated Press
www.ap.org/
Events for news junkies straight from the Associated Press
CNN Interactive
www.cnn.com
All the news you can stand
New York Times
www.nytimes.com
Venerable publication affiliated with the late, great Chattanooga
Times.
Shakespeare Bookshelf
http://ipl.sils.umich.edu/reading/shakespeare/shakespeare.html
A literal book shelf of all the works.
Homework
Helpers —
Refrence Desk
http://www.refdesk.com/
"Students of all ages can find exactly what they need to finish
their homework with this great website." --AOL
Kids Connect
www.ala.org/ICONN/kidsconn.html
Research Papers
www.researchpaper.com
A+ Research and Writing for Students
www.ipl.org/teen/aplus
Site that can actually help you with class work
Foreign Languages for Travelers
www.travlang.com/languages/
Museums
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Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga
www.tnaqua.org
Kauai
Children's Museum
www.kcdm.org
The Discovery Creek Children's Museum
www.discoverycreek.org
The
Children's Museum of Memphis
www.cmom.com
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
www.cdm.org
Indianapolis Children's Museum
www.childrensmuseum.org
Hands On! Europe
www.hands-on-europe.net
Smithsonian Museum
www.si.edu
America's first natural history museum
Art Museum
www.artmuseum.net
A virtual art museum built by Intel. Great Van Gogh exhibit,
but there may be an admission fee
The Hunter Museum of American Art
www.huntermuseum.org
Chattanooga's own extraordinary art museum!
Dallas Museum of Natural History
www.dallasdino.org
Latest information on dinosaurs, including on-going research
American Association of Museums
www.aam-us.org
CDM is an accredited member of this organization. Good site
to jump to other museums.
Association of Youth Museums
www.aym.org
A great place to get information on early childhood education
and other children's museums. CDM is a member.
Association of Science and Technology Centers
www.astc.org
Represents 400 hands-on science museums around the world.
CDM is a member.
New York Hall of Science
www.nyhallsci.org
Science Museum of Minnesota
www.smm.org
Sciencenter
www.sciencenter.org
Fernbank Science Center
http://fsc.fernbank.edu
Museum of Discovery and Science
www.mods.org
Disability
Resources —
National Cristina Foundation
www.cristina.org
Ability Online Support Network
www.ablelink.org
Council for Disability Rights
www.disabilityrights.org
Independent Living on the Autistic Spectrum
www.inlv.demon.nl
Disability Now
www.disabilitynow.org.uk
PatchWorx, Inc. - An online community for children
facing illness or disability.
www.patchworx.org
Siskin Children's Institute
http://www.siskin.org
Local
Sites —
Chattanooga Visitors Bureau
www.chattanoogafun.com
A complete registry of local Chattanooga links.
Cyber'Nooga
www.cybernooga.com
Chattanooga's home in cyberspace
Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce
http://www.chattanooga-chamber.com/
Internet guide to the Volunteer State
Chattanooga
Bridge
http://www.ChattanoogaBridge.com
Chattanooga's
Online Source for Dining, Shopping, Attractions & More
Tennessee Aquarium
www.tnaqua.org
World's largest (and finest) freshwater aquarium
Tennessee
Vacations.com
www.tennesseevacations.com
A great guide for Tennessee Vacations
Signal Mountain Community
www.sigmtn.com
Schools, community, organizations, etc., on Signal Mtn.
Erlanger Life Force
www.lzontheweb.com
Introduces you to Erlanger's Life Force and links you to other
area and state emergency sites, traffic reports, weather pages
and Doppler radar.
Science
Fun —
NASA
www.nasa.gov
If you learn science and math, this is where you could end
up working
The Nine Planets
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html
Everything you wanted to know about the planets
Virtual Hospital
www.vh.org
You can walk through a diagnosis.
Human Anatomy On-Line
www.innerbody.com
Eric's Treasure Trove of Astronomy
www.astro.virginia.edu/~eww6n/astro/astro.html
Astronomy Magazine
www.kalmbach.com/astro/astronomy.html
Sky Online
www.skypub.com
National Geographic's Star Journey www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/stars/
Capacity and Volume Conversion
www.mplik.ru/~sg/transl/capacity.html
Chicago Wilderness
www.chiwild.org
The Biodiversity Project
www.biodiversityproject.org
Science Learning Network Participants
Web sites for schools and museums collaborating in a special
internet education project sponsored by the Franklin Institute
and Unisys Corporation:
The Franklin Institute
www.fi.edu
Science Learning Network
www.sln.org
Exploratorium
www.exploratorium.edu
Miami Museum of Science
www.miamisci.org
Museum of Science
www.mos.org
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
www.omsi.edu
Science Museum of Minnesota
www.smm.org
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