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Mars for Kids

//mars.jpl.nasa.gov/participate/funzone/
All about Mars. Games and Fun.

The Space Place

//spaceplace.nasa.gov
The kid-friendly website to make and do spacey things

Canadian Encyclopedia Online

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en
Site available in English and French. This is the online version of the "authoritative encyclopedia about Canada and its people, updated and expanded," available in full text. Some sections requires Shockwave, RealPlayer, and QuickTime plug-ins.

Ology

//ology.amnh.org
The American Museum of Natural History(AMNH)'s Website for Kids that explores the world of "ologies" from Anthropology to Palentology and even includes a connection to Astronomy.

National Geographic for Kids

//kids.nationalgeographic.com
Animals - Games - Video - Curious Facts - Funniest Pet Contest - ...

Disney Online Games

https://lol.disney.com/games
Games featuring favorite Disney shows and characters.

Scholastic

//www.scholastic.com/parents/play
Explore books, games, and other activities on the Scholastic website.

CBC Kids

//www.cbc.ca/kidscbc/
Games and activities suitable for preschoolers based on CBC children’s programs.

PBS Kids

//www.pbskids.org
Games and activities from favorite children’s programs on PBS, such as Arthur, Sesame Street, Clifford, and more.

Funology

//www.funology.com
Explore science through various activities, games, jokes, and more.

Hinterlands Who's Who

//www.hww.ca
In English and French, there's lots of information about Wildlife in Canada.

Dinosaurs for Kids

https://www.education.com/resources/dinosaurs/
Dinosaurs, Monsters, Terrible Lizards! Lots of facts, games, and activities about dinosaurs.

Dino Directory

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit/galleries-and-museum-map/dinosaurs.html
From The Natural History Museum in London, you can select a dinosaur by name, time period, classification, country and even body type.

Eco Kids

//www.ecokids.ca
Information and activities about climate change, energy, recycling, and lots more...

Defenders of Wildlife

https://defenders.org
There's facts on over 50 endangered species. Try out the games, and environment protection activities.

Earth Rangers

//www.earthrangers.com
Save animals, complete animals saving missions, earn rewards and badges, unlock Freebies, play games, watch videos...

BAM! Body and Mind

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyschools/bam/teachers.htm
Answer kids' questions on health issues and recommends ways to make their bodies and minds healthier, stronger, and safer.

Human Anatomy Online

//www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html
Features lots of fun, interactive and educational information on the human body.

Discovery Education Science Fair Central

//school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/index.html
Your complete Science Fair Projects resource. From testable questions to investigations to presentations.

Science Fair Projects World

//sciencefair-projects.org
Hundreds of free science fair project ideas for elementary, middle, and high school.

IPL: Science Fair Project Resource Guide

//www.ipl.org/div/projectguide
Leads you through the necessary steps to successfully complete a science experiment.

Sport Science @ the Exploratorium.

//www.exploratorium.edu/sports/index.html
Learn about the game and the science behind it.