ALA great web sites for kids. In order to be selected, the site must be interactive. For example, if you go to the biography of Lincoln, it will have places he visited like a photo tour. Each site gives appropriate grade levels.

http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm

 

Scholastic Instructor – Their 70 best sites for interactive lesson plans

http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/instructor/websitings/70_sites.htm

Puzzlemaker – Create your own word searches, crosswords and other puzzles for fun reviews.

http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/

Think Quest – This site has very cool web pages that have been submitted by students in their yearly contest. These sites are frequently interactive, and since they have been done by students, the content level is appropriate. You can quickly search to see if there is a web site on your topic.

http://www.thinkquest.org/library/

Library of Congress Memory Project – find artifacts from history as well as sound clips and movies.

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html