GAMES AND PUZZLES

Pitara.com Primary Games FunBrain Links for Kids - Games Mahjong		BONUS.COM® the SuperSite for Kids Chess Kids FunSchool Nickelodeon Online KidWorld
	Kids Domain Games Cyberchase Games Site FunZone Billy Bear4Kids

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SITES FOR LITTLE PEOPLE

KidsCom Junior - (requires Flash) Winnie the Pooh Count Us In - Maths games from the ABC		Lego Games The Magic School Bus Arthur
	Candlelight Stories First Grade Backpack FunSchool KidsDomain - scroll down the page to find lots of online games

HOMEWORK HELP

HomeWork Elephant	The Big Chalk
Global Access to Educational Sources	Homework Help with BJ Pinchbeck
Student Research Resources	School Sux
StudyWeb A collection of over 160 000 educational websites with the great  Study Buddy - a pop up window providing quick access to an  encyclopedia, dictionary, and thesaurus; plus maps, calculators,  converters and more!  Unfortunately now a part of  Lightspan and no longer free!

SEARCH ENGINES

KidsClick! Click on the "Search Lessons" button at the top of the page for a complete online course of lessons in how to use search engines.	The Spider's Apprentice This is not a search engine; it doesn't crawl the Web looking for URLs.  It can't find stuff for you, but it can help you find it yourself.
Searching Strategies Home Page Older students will this site useful to learn the strategies required for researching  on the Internet.	Ask Jeeves for Kids and Yahooligans are child-safe directories that use human beings to filter out sites that might be considered objectionable for viewing by children.
Search Engine Watch Kids A list of Filtered Search Engines which allow you to search the web rather than just through a hand-picked selection of kid-safe sites. Results are filtered to remove objectionable material.  Kids.Net.au This is an Australian search engine just for kids which is operated by volunteers searching sites that are fun, educational and child safe.  The database of sites is mainly collected from user suggestions. Web Crawler AOL Netfind for Kids Kid Sites Lycos Zone for Kids Info Please for Kids

GRAPHICS AND CLIPART

Graphic Index by Subject Art for the Web Classroom Clipart CyberSleuth Clipart Discovery School Clipart Clipart of Everything

KIDS SAFE Clip Art Awesome Clipart for Kids Educational Clipart Classroom Clipart A - Z List of Clipart Barry's Clipart Server

WEB PAGE RESOURCES

Webmonkey Webmonkey is a wonderful website developers resource providing tutorials, downloads, guides, codes and tips.  Lissa Explains It All Tips, Tricks, How To and Beyond.......	Builder.Com Color Specifier Bare Bones Guide to HTML Flaming Text - online button and heading maker

CALCULATORS AND CONVERTERS

WWW unit converter Time Zone Converter How many days old are you?

Online Conversion What day of the week were you born on? What happened in history on the day you were born?

ENCYCLOPEDIAS & DICTIONARIES

YourDictionary.com YourDictionary.com accesses 1800 dictionaries in 230 languages. It also provides a games room. language identifiers, grammar information, specialist dictionaries and language tools.  This is an excellent site offering a complete language resource.	Britannica.com Britannica.com includes the complete, updated Encyclopædia Britannica, the oldest and largest general reference in the English language. The search facility includes more than 125,000 sites, and you can also search the text of more than 100 million Web pages to find more information.
Merriam Webster Online Dictionary This is a complete online language centre which also offers the facility of downloading a program to add a dictionary button to your Internet Browser or Web Site.   I find this invaluable.  Simply highlight a word on a web page and click the dictionary button on your tool bar to have a dictionary definition or thesaurus suggestion within seconds.	Encyclopedia.com ...because knowledge is cool!  Fabulous free encyclopedia provided by elibrary.  A comprehensive digital archive of information for young and old alike.
Freeality Internet Search providing a terrific set of links to online encyclopaedias.	Facts and Reference

AUSTRALIAN HISTORY

National Library of Australia links to Australian history sites on the Internet The First Fleet Fellowship Homepage First Fleet Stories The First Fleet List Famous Australians

The First Fleet Fellowship Australian History Links Australia Australia Founders of a Nation Australian History on the Internet European Discovery and Settlement of Australia

Woollongong University First Fleet Stories database of convicts together with first hand stories from officials of the time Australian Explorers Australian Geneology Pages Australian History Resources

AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHY

Geoscience Australia Online Mapping Make your own maps, track Australian earthquakes,  search archives of aerial photography Burarra Gathering an interactive questacon site about the people  of the Arnhem Land EnchantedLearning.com Australian Geography Australia - The Land and its People Guide to Australia Virtual Australia National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander  Education Webpage

Geography in the News fires, floods and storms Australian Geography and Geology Australian Government link site Kidport Reference Library Australian Geography The Great Barrier Reef CK's Virtual Australia Fabulous Facts about Australia Australian Culture and Recreation Australia Now Fact Sheets

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT

Starting Points Australian Emblems Australia in Focus for Kids Australia in Focus State Electoral Office - Education section

Printouts of symbols, emblems and flags Australian Symbols - What do they mean? History of the National Anthem Discovering Democracy (Excellent Resource) Governor General's Website

Federal Government	State Goverment	Federation
Parliament of Australia Parliamentary Education Office Commonwealth Information Services Australian Prime Minister's Webpage The Australian Bureau of Statistics Statistics for students & teachers Local Government NSW Local Goverment Directory The role of Local Government Local Goverment Areas of Australia	NSW Government Parliament of NSW Resources for students & teachers NSW Parliamentary History - A Timeline Goverment of Victoria Government of South Australia Goverment of Queensland Government of The Northern Territory Goverment of Western Australia Goverment of Tasmania Goverment of the Australian Capital Territory	National Story Chronology of Federation Discovering Democracy - Federation The timeline of Federation events  The Federation Movement Documenting a Democracy Important people of Federation Who was who in Federation

ANTARCTICA

Australian Antarctic Division  South Pole.com Antarctica Weather Forecast The South Pole Times Flying Across Antarctica Weddell Seals Zoom School Antarctica Welcome to the Ice Photo Gallery South Pole Picture Gallery Australian Govt Antarctica Page Shackelton's Voyage of Endurance		Antarctic Timeline Antarctica on the ABC East Antarctica Animals of Antarctica Polar Pointers Antarctic Explorers Sir Douglas Mawson Classroom Antarctica Race to the South Pole Passport to Antarctica The Antarctic Connection CIA - World Fact Book
Antarctica geography, maps and information links	Astrophysical Research in Antarctica many images	Antarctica Flights Online Good images
Antarctica Weblinks Great site for both students and teachers	Tamsanian Education Department Antarctica	Map of Antarctica Research Stations and Territorial Claims

SPACE

Planet Trading Card Game Discovery School Space Vehicles Colouring Pages Space Art Solar System Simulator Amazing Space Space - The Final Frontier Exploration for Kids - Outer Space

KidsAstronomy.com Links: Solar System Zoom School - The Solar System Windows to the Universe

Images of Outer Space The Space Place The Nine Planets The Solar System in Pictures Outer Space Craft Projects Outer Space Pictures Classmate - Links to Outer Space Kids Astronomy.Com

MUSEUMS

Discovernet - Online Museums The gateway to Australian museums and Art Galleries. Powerhouse Museum Sydney, Australia Australian Museum Online Sydney, Australia National Museum of Australia Canberra, Australia Smithsonian Institute Washington, USA

Museums around the World -  A comprehensive list of museum websites Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Stratford, UK Natural History Museum London, UK John F Kennedy Space Centre Florida, USA Museum of Childhood Bethnal Green, London

SCIENCE IS FUN !

Ask the Space Scientist Brain Pop Science made Simple Bug Bios The Muscle Page for Kids The Yuckiest Site on the Internet

A Science Odyssey Cool Science for Curious Kids Neuroscience for Kids - all about the brain Planet Diary - What's happening on Earth Human Anatomy Online How Stuff Works Express! (kids)

HUMAN SOCIETY & ITS ENVIRONMENT

HyperHistory Lonely Planet Destinations Information on countries of the world The Map Machine Access Asia TerraQuest Flags of the World Best of History Website

Countries of the World Countries profiled from around the world.  A great source of data on over 260 countries! Social Studies for Kids Alien Travel Guide Includes an atlas, world climate and weather  KidCyber Includes Australian History, landmarks, animals, people and food. The Food Timeline

Maps that teach Planet101 Geography Zootopia In pursuit of the perfect zoo Panoramas 360 degree panoramas from around the world Australians at War

ENGLISH

Fun with words find out about spoonerisms, palindromes,  oxymorons etc in a fun way.  Works best in Explorer Power Proofreading Interactive proofreading activities
BOOKS AND AUTHORS
Jan Brett's Homepage hundreds of activities and games Judy Blume's Home Base Eric Carle The Paul Jennings File Jan Pienkowski  includes online books, colouring sheets & puzzles	Children's Stories - stories, myths and tales to download or read online Australian Aboriginal Authors Children's Storybooks Online - stories for all ages Scholastic's Author Studies Homepage Children's Authors and Illustrators on the Web

MATHS

Clever Games for Clever People These really are clever games...and can be played with pen and paper at any time.	A Maths Dictionary for Kids The Dictionary requires Flash - a great place to find definitions of all those maths terms.
BasketMaths Interactive Learning Select from the list of maths areas to be presented with a mathematics question. Correct answers result in a basketball shot animation.	Maths Goodies A great collection of interactive Math Lessons  together with homework help, worksheets and puzzles.
Maths Thesaurus.	Interactive Mathematics
Daisy Maths Designed by Prof. Myles Harding to help his daughter, Daisy, understand maths concepts.  Free download or use online	Maths Forum resources, materials, activites, person to person interactions and educational produces and services to support the teaching and learning of maths.
A+ Maths Great interactive maths site to practise Maths skills.  Click on the Games Room to find both Java and non-Java  games.	Maths.Com Includes maths courses, games, online tutoring and expert answers to Maths questions.

LANGUAGES

KIDS' STUFF

Iknowthat Design and create stickers and certificates or complete projects, which can be sent through email invitations containing clickable links.	Prongo.com Free online games, quizzes, clipart, ecards, wallpaper, jokes, screensavers and much more.  A fun, interactive and educational way to learn.
Kids' Clubhouse This site offers free games, activities, and resources for maths, reading, social studies, and science for grades K-6, together with some Wacky Web Tales.	California +Dreaming - Entertainment for kids - Games, information, Clipart, Stories, animation and much more!
The BBC Learning Page	The BBC Schools Homepage
The Kids Place Kids' games and activities for maths, reading, language arts, social studies, and more!

ART GALLERIES

The Louvre Paris, France The Metropolitan Museum of Art  New York City, USA National Gallery of Australia Canberra, Australia The Uffizi Gallery Florence, Italy The Hermitage Gallery St Petersburg, Russia The National Gallery London, UK

Tate Gallery London, UK J Paul Getty Museum Los Angeles, USA Centre Pompidou Paris, France National Museum of Art Osaka, Japan Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Holland WWW Virtual Library - Art Galleries

MUSIC

  

ART

 

Art Activities The Artist's Toolkit Watch, find and create in order to learn about building works of art using line, colour and shape. Crayons and Computers Wet Canvas Learn how to draw Inside Art learn about Van Gogh in a fun way Mark Harden's Artchive search images by artist's name		Art Attack hundreds of activities based on an American TV series The @rtroom activites, art history, information Basic Art Lessons A Lifetime of Colour games, activities, technique demonstrations, Art history, glossary terms, and artist biographies Web Gallery of Art all your favourite artworks!



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

AUSTRALIAN LANDMARKS

 

Uluru Great images, information and  stories from the Dreaming Australian Sacred Sites Australian Sacred Sites (ABC) Australian Landmarks A Clickable Worksheet from the  Port Macquarie Technology Training Co-operative The Great Barrier Reef The Australian Outback Australia Quest Great source of information about  Australian landmarks, flora and fauna		The Bondi Beach Homepage Naturally Australia City of Sydney - Places of Interest City of Sydney attractions Sydney Harbour Bridge Sydney Landmarks The Blue Mountains


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

  

SMART CLOTHES !

 

The Smart Jacket Next Innovator - The Wearable Interface The Science Show - Smart Clothes Electro Textiles Intelligent Clothes of the Future		International Market News Fabricating the Future Future Fashion Wearable Computing Scientific American


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

  

THE WEATHER

 

Weatherwise Folk Lore Weather Forecasting Exhibits Collection - The Weather  Franklins Forecast - Make your Own		Weather Eye  Weather Web for Kids  Study Web Weather Links  For Kids Only - Earth Science (NASA)


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

THE HUMAN BODY

 

Cybersleuth Search - Anatomy Human Body Adventure  BBC Online - The Human Body  The Yuckiest Site on the Internet  A Look inside the Human Body  IMCPL Kids Human Body		Human Anatomy Online     My Body   Kids Health Human Body Teaching Theme  Sci Central Human Body Resources  Teach the Children Well Body Systems Resources


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

THE OLYMPIC GAMES

 

The Official Olympic Website Flags of all Countries Interlance Olympic Links Page The Olympic Museum The Ancient Oympics KydsCyber - The Olympic Games		A Timeline of Olympic Mascots Corey and Laura's Olympic Site - Trivia and Links The Olympic RIngs An Olympic Primer - learn about the history of the Games Olympic Educational Material Enchanted Learning - The Olympics terrific resources and information for all ages