Website Resources for Students

The Internet sites listed below have been recommended, but the Newark Public Schools are not responsible for the accessibility, reliability or content of these World Wide Web sites.

50 States of the United States
Website providing detail information on each of the 50 states. Sample information such as state capital, area codes, city guides, school locations, college & universities, admission to statehood, etc.

A Girls World
A Girl’s World Online Clubhouse was designed for girls and teens by girls and teens with the help of caring adults.

CIESE
The Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education

Disney Family.com
Website sponsored by Disney!

Earth Awareness Resources
This is a resource for teachers and students to find useful information in the subject areas of: social studies, geography, science, history, K-12 outreach programs, and the environment. This resource is updated on a weekly basis.

Exploratorium Museum
The Exploratorium isn’t just a museum, it’s an ongoing exploration of science, art, and human perception.

Family Education Network
Family Education Network, the best of the Internet’s content, resources, and shopping for parents, teachers, and kids. Launched in September, 2000, the company’s mission is to be an online consumer network of the world’s best learning and information resources, personalized to help parents, teachers, and students of all ages take control of their learning and make it part of their everyday lives.

Free eBooks by Project Gutenberg
Download over 33,000 free ebooks to read on your computer, iPad, iPhone, cell phone, etc.

Kid’s Space
Global collaborating of kids, by kids, for kids!

Library Spot
A free virtual library resource center for educators and students, librarians and their patrons, families, businesses and just about anyone exploring the Web for valuable research information.

Online Books
Listing over 800,000 free books on the Web!

Weekly Reader
One of the great innovative forces in American educational publishing, Weekly Reader has been creating cutting-edge, curriculum-rich supplemental materials for more than 100 years.

Yahoo Kids
Site for kids games, music, movies, jokes, sports, study zone, etc.!

Volcano World
From Oregon State University, the Volcanology class has created a wealth of new and interesting Volcano World content!

Yuckiest Site on the Internet
From Discovery kids, the best place for yucky science entertainment!