Pathfinders are a list of resources about a certain topic that include both library books and Internet websites.
Current Events
National Geographic for Kids - current science and social studies news, fascinating pictures, fun activites
Time for Kids - current events, activities/games, and a homework helper
Government
Kids.gov - official kids' portal for the U.S. government; find tons of links to government and other kids' sites
CIA Kids' Page - learn about this agency that collects intelligence information for the U.S. government; games; puzzles