On this page you will find links to reputable resources for research. The sites are organized alphabetically by categories. If you want to conduct a search that might fall under multiple categories use the links under the "general," section. Make sure to practice safe web browsing by not clicking on advertisements and games.
Animals
Surf Net Kids - this site links to several other sites with information on endangered species.
Kennesaw State University: Educational Technology Center - this site contains many links to sites with information on endangered species.
http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/endangsp.html
National Geographic Kids
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/
eNature
Kids Click - this is the animal section of the kids click search engine site.
Animal Planet
Kids Planet - not a searchable database, but lots of good information on many different animals all organized by geographic location.
http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/map.html
Animal Diversity Web - University of Michigan Museum of Zoology with a extensive searchable database.
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
Kids Britannica - Searchable on-line encyclopedia with lots on animals.
General
Fact Monster - lots of stuff to look through from sports to famous people to science.
Kids Click - kid friendly search engine.
Awesome Library
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
Ask Kids - similar to the, "Ask Jeeves."
Wikipedia - not necessarily the most reputable source, but often has very useful and accurate information.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
People
BBC - the historic figures section of the BBC's educational website.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/
Biography Classroom
http://www.biography.com/tv/classroom
Info Please - over 30,000 biographies.
Sports
Sports Know How - this site has information on the history and rules of many popular sports.
Top End Sports - this site has lots of information about many popular as well as obscure sports. There are also many links embedded into the text to learn more about certain topics such as the physics of football.