really neat places to peruse on the WWW
Cool Places to Visit

Comics & Characters ! Movies & TV ! Colleges & Universities ! Amusement & Games ! Interesting Stuff !
Sports (
on the Health, P.E. & Sports Links Page) !
Links for "Fun Fridays" (
more to neat places and game sites.)

 

Spike2000.com  - "a fun, interactive and educational web site search directory for children. The web site has games, puzzles and resourceful links to web sites that are safe, fun and educational for children."

TIME 100: 1900 vs. Now - "Peruse this engaging site for a snapshot of the important people,events, and changes of the past 100 years, then test your knowledge or vote for the person and event of the century."

EncycloZine - "a hybrid portal / concise encyclopedia with fun interactivities for learning and exercising the mind." Includes new topics daily, puzzles, games

Comics/Characters -

Comic Zone - a newspaper comics section including Dilbert, For Better or Worse, Peanuts, Rose is Rose, and more

Garfield Online

Movies/TV -

ENN Kids' Entertainment - entertainment resources on the WWW

Official Disney Web Site Movies - animation--everything Disney!

Online NewsHour - PBS: Current Stories in the News

Ebert & Roeper - current movie reviews

Star Trek - Official Homepage

Colleges & Universities -

College & University Home Pages - MEGAlinks - 3,000 entries

UVA

Virginia Tech

TechSideline.com (formally HokieCentral) 

anicheck.gif (317 bytes) Career Planning , College Info & Financial Aid Assistance

Amusement/Games -

At The Puzzle Depot - crosswords, riddles and word puzzles, logic and strategy as well as board games; crossword puzzle generator

Bonus.com the Supersite for Kids - award-winning site full of games, puzzles, educational activities

Coasters!!! - great Busch Garden rollercoaster & amusement park site

Disney.com

Universal Studios

Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?

Interesting Stuff -

Academy of Achievement - 20th century great achievers; interesting site 

Animorphs Page - home page for this popular paperback series written by K.A. Applegate

Carving at Skidegate - photos and text describing the elaborate nature of totem pole carving

CHANNELONE.COM

Cyberteens Home Page - games, young composers, art gallery, magazine

The Exploratorium's Ten Cool Sites - ten new (great) sites per month ; archives

Factoids! - fun facts to amuse (added to weekly)

Fanciers: General Cat Information - great site for cat lovers; includes info & links on getting a cat, cat care, breeds

Froggy Page - hilarious site for frog lovers; instructions for making an origami jumping frog

Fun Stuff - brain teasers, WWW word find, GeoNet, Scavenger Hunt, Wacky Web Tales

Girl Scouts of America - official homepage

Grand Illusions - "the site for the inquiring mind..."; optical illusions, scientific toys, visual effects & magic

Happy Puppy's Front Porch - great computer game collection

Humane Society of the U.S.

Kids' Corner - National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids - "The CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO FREE-KIDS is working to protect kids from sneaky tobacco marketing and advertising by educating you so you never start smoking or chewing tobacco."

Hole in the Wall Gang Camp - "Where a kid with cancer can still be a kid."

The Invention Dimension - from M.I.T; learn about inventors and their accomplishments

JASON Project - bringing "exploration & discovery to students around the world as they participate in our amazing electronic field trip"; interactive site to expeditions all over the world; led by the discoverer of the Titanic wreckage

Jim's Wizard of Oz Website - great site for Wizard of Oz fans

KidsCom - educational and entertaining electronic playground for kids 4 to 15

Kids on the Web - MEGAlinks links & lots of great ones!

"M&M's" Factory - history & facts about a favorite candy; links to other chocolate sites

Oatmeal Box Pinhole Photography - learn how to make a oatmeal box camera, take pictures with it, and develop them; great directions; gallery of oatmeal box pictures; links to other pinhole photo sites

The Official Mr. Bean Website - Mr. Bean himself!

Origami Page - everything you want to know & patterns

The Orthodontic Information Page - info for teens & parents on braces; also includes the lighter side such as "Famous People With Braces" or the "Orthodontic Joke Archive (Top Ten Things To Do While Having Your Braces Tightened)"

RMS Titanic.Destination...Cyberspace - learn about this famous "unsinkable" ship

Roanoke County Schools - check out other school's home pages

Roanoke County Virginia

Sand Castle Central - sandcastling on the beach!

75 Years of the Band-Aid - great photos of old Band-Aid boxes; history

Street Cents Online - youth consumers database; learn about being a tough consumer

Teens Only! - magazines, TV & movie reviews, organizations

thinks.com - brain games, puzzles & pastimes; tons of neat stuff

Time Service Dept. - official source of time used in the United States; (US Naval Observatory)

Voices of Youth - UNICEF's young people area - kids speaking out

Welcome to Lemonade Stand - the old computer game - really upgraded!

World's Tallest Building Page - photographs of the architectural height achievements; links to larger copies of the image and additional info

Megalinks! - Home


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