Kids' Hot Links

Hi, Kids!

Welcome to Kids' Hot Links! On this page you will find an array of Internet sites that will help you do research, learn new things, and make your school projects more creative. Click on the underlined blue link next to the icon to visit a site. Note: You will need a password for ONLY the DPS purchased databases Electric Library and EBSCO. Happy surfing!

DPS Purchased Databases for our Students' Home Use:
Note: Passwords will be sent home with students for their use at the EBSCO and Electric Library sites. No other sites require passwords.

http://www.elibrary.com/education Electric Library offers 900+ Newspapers and Magazines, 1000+ maps and photos, TV and Radio Transcripts,and 62 million full-text documents on about any topic you can imagine!

http://search.epnet.com EBSCO's Searchasaurs for Elementary age students offers Enclyclopedia of Animals, American Heritage Children's Dictionary, Funk and Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and an Image Collection including Maps. EBSCO has 405 ful text magazines, 22,000 primary sourcee documents, and 35,000 biographies available.

Online Library Catalogs:

http://ersdec.denver.k12.co.us This is the LION homepage, DPS's Online Library Catalog. Click on "SEARCH THE CATALOG" to find out what's available in any school library in DPS. You can also connect to the DPS homepage, and other resources from the LION homepage.

http://www.denver.lib.co.usThis is the homepage for the Denver Public Library. You can search the catalog for any book in any branch of the library. If you have a DPL library card, you can order books on your computer and have books sent to your local DPL branch FREE of charge!

http://www.aclin.org The CO Virtual Library has a special site just for kids. Click on CO Kids, Parents and Teachers and then CO Kids for great Internet sites preselected by librarians at KIDSCLICK.

Other Great Internet Sites for Kids:

http://www.yahooligans.com Yahooligans is a subject directory for kids. All sites have been preselected with children in mind. Students can search by category or keyword.

http://www.colorado.gov/colorado-government-services-for/kids-students.html The State of CO created this website for elementary students. Here you'll find everything you ever wanted to know about Colorado!

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick! KidsClick!, the "Web Search for Kids by Librarians," is now managed by the Colorado State Library. All sites on KidsClick! have been hand picked by librarians with kids in mind. Check out this great resource for kids!

http://www.ajkids.com Ask Jeeves is a subject directory for kids. Kids can ask a question using "natural language" or put in key words related to a topic.

http://www.aplusmath.com At A+ Math, you'll find lot of help with math homework plus fun activities and math games. You can even practice your math facts with electronic flash cards!

http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/amazing.htmlAt this site, you will find the American Library Association's 700+ List of Recommended Great Internet Sites for Kids.

http://school.discovery.com/students/index.html At discovery.com's student site you can have free access to World Book Encyclopedia, Puzzlemaker, The A-Z Encyclopedia, Science Fair Central, Brain Boosters, and more!

http://www.kidsdomain.com 1000 Parents recommend this site. Games, Activities, Interesting Topics, Clipart and more.

Clip Art for Kids

http://school.discovery.com/clipart This link takes you to Discovery School's Clip Art Gallery.

http://www.kidsdomain.com/clip/index.html This link will take you directly to the Kids Domain Clipart Index

http://www.kidsdomain.com/clip/clipartlinks.htmlHere you will find a list of great clip art and graphics links for kids compiled by Kids Domain.

Last update: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 at 10:02:51 PM.