Sites We Like

Game a Day - Monthly calendars link to a new kids' game each day.
http://www.agameaday.com/105kcalendar.htm

Ask Dr. Universe - This is a great site to find out about just about anything from Dr. Universe (a friendly female feline, a.k.a. the good folks at Washington State University). Read the answer to daily questions, or submit your own. http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/

Block Corner - An online building toy for kids of all ages. Create blocks and move them around by typing in commands from a simple programming language. Before you begin, be sure to look at the Official Blockcorner Quickstart Guide.
http://www.blockcorner.com/content.html

Brain Ticklers - This is a continually updated collection of puzzles, games, and optical illusions designed to make kids think. The puzzles include word problems, syllogisms, picture puzzlers, and more. http://www.brainbashers.com/safe/

Edible and Inedible Experiments - Have some science fun by concocting these experiments; some of them you can EAT (just the edible ones, though)! Check with mom first, of course! http://www.madsci.org/experiments/

Fake Out - The definition guessing game, organized by grade levels.
http://www.eduplace.com/fakeout/

FunBrain.com - This site has all sorts of fun things to do: play Math Baseball; Gorilla Grammar (I know how you all just love grammar!); miscellaneous quizzes, even Kid-Parent Challenges! http://www.funbrain.com/

Fun Island - Educational Games for Math, Language Arts, Music, and Art
http://funisland.com/

History Mystery - How would you like to become a great investigator — of history! Professor Carlotta Facts challenges you to solve the History Mystery. If you figure out the mystery in fewer clues, you earn a higher title as an investigator.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/histmyst/index.asp

How Stuff Works - Have you ever wondered how a CDs works? How about how helium works? Find out all about "how stuff works", or check out the daily question where people submit questions like, "What does WD-40 stand for?" http://www.howstuffworks.com/

A similar site is The Why Files which explains the science behind daily events.
http://whyfiles.org/

Kids' Space -This site is part coloring book, part story book, and you get to play along. Find e-mail pen pals, submit your own creative work. An open exchange of stories, music, and art. http://www.kids-space.org/

Math Word Problems for Children - Over 4000 math word problems. (Don't try them all in one sitting!) http://www.mathstories.com/

Solve-It Mysteries for Kids - New mysteries every week that bring out the detective in you. http://www.thecase.com/kids/solveit/

http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/words/SuperKids: Vocabulary Builders - Choose Word of the Day by grade level, Hangman by subject, or Word Scrambler. You can make your own word puzzles too!
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/words/

Set Online Play this card game against the computer. It is just like the card game. Use your brain to find the pairs.

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