Competitions & Contests
- National Museum of Education - Competitions
- Listing of competitions administered by the Museum. Competitions include inventions, entrepreneurship, and art.
- U.S. Dept. of Energy National Science Bowl
- The National Science Bowl is a nationwide academic competition that tests students' knowledge in science and math. High school and middle school students are quizzed in a fast paced question-and-answer format similar to Jeopardy. Regional winners then travel to the national competition.
General Sites
- Amber Alert Publications – America’s Missing
- Selection of special reports from the Department of Justice, including, "Early Identification of Risk Factors for Parental Abduction," "Runaway/Thrownaway Children: National Estimates and Characteristics," etc.
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
- Basic informational site organized by grade levels.
- Congress for Kids
- Interactive introduction to the federal government for kids.
- Find A School
- Search page for kids to locate public and private schools.
- Hamilton County Job & Family Services
- Provides temporary relief programs, child care and protection, and disability programs.
- Inventive Kids
- Interactive website for kids that features the accomplishment of female and male inventors through games and activities.
- Kids Count
- Compilation of census data on children’s well-being.
- Kids Page
- Government kid pages organized by government agency.
- Kids.gov
- Official kids portal for the U.S. Government with links to federal websites for kids—from NASA to the FBI.
- National Archives Digital Classroom
- Lesson plans for high school teachers who use government documents in their history classes.
- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
- Clearinghouse for information about missing and exploited children and resources for parents and guardians, law enforcement officials, attorneys, and the media.
- National Gallery for America's Young Inventors
- A museum and Hall of Fame for student inventors, established in 1993 and located in Washington, D.C. Archives and enshrines great student inventions and inventors K-12.
- Ohio Department of Public Safety for Kids
- Games and web links focusing on safety issues from the Ohio Department of Public Safety.
- Ohio Kids - History for Kids
- Ohio history sites for kids.
- Our Documents
- Resource page for teachers and students on primary U.S. documents.
- United States Patent and Trademark Office for Kids
- Provides multiple resources for young inventors in the patent process. Includes news & events and links to Kids' Pages and Invent Now.
- USGS Learning Web
- Student and teacher activities for exploring the natural sciences, especially earth science.
- Whitehouse 101 - Facts And Fun For All Ages
- American history for kids presented through a series of vignettes from different time periods.
