Social Science

The San Diego Zoo has a website just for kids with amazing videos, activities, and games. Enjoy the tour! 

Tour Yellowstone National Park!

Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover.

This Canadian site FarmFood 360 offers 11 Virtual Tours of farms from minks, pigs, and cows, to apples and eggs. 

This Virtual Tour of the Great Wall of China is beautiful and makes history come to life.

The iconic British museum located in the heart of London allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies.

National Geographic 

Online history classes for all ages preteen through adults

Digital archive of history

Science, Math, Social Studies 

35,000 pages of online content on the cultures and countries of the world. 

National Geographic Young Explorers is a magazine designed specifically for kindergarten and first grade students. Children can listen to the magazine being read to them as they follow along with the highlighted text.

Immerse yourself in cryptography

An interactive way to learn history

Tests kids’ geography skills. Using images from Google’s Street View, it plops players down in the middle of the street and asks them to figure out where they are. 

Allows students to type in any city, state, or country to view an archive of historical photographs and other documents. It’s a unique way to help them learn about history.

No need to travel to one of the Smithsonian’s zoos or museums — this website brings your child everything from live video of the National Zoo to the Smithsonian Learning Lab right to their screen 

This interactive website, hosted by the U.S. Government Publishing Office, allows your child to see the ins and outs of the U.S. government by taking a series of learning adventures with none other than Benjamin Franklin.