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Ben’s Guide to Government for Kids

Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids is brought to the World Wide Web as a service of the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers about how the U.S. government works, the use of the primary source materials of GPO Access, and how one can use GPO Access to carry out their civic responsibilities.
URL: http://bensguide.gpo.gov/

 

Census Bureau FactFinder Kids’ Corner

The United States Bureau of the Census’ has created a fun filled and informative website to introduce the Census Bureau to youth and students alike.  Come visit and find out more about the United States and its people!

 

Central Intelligence Agency Kids’ Page

On the CIA Kid’s page youth can learn more about the organization through different games, puzzles, words finds and special fun code breaking activities.
URL: https://www.cia.gov/kids-page/index.html

 

Environmental Protection Agency Kids Club

Experiments, activities, games, and resources provides for kids and teachers from the US EPA Office of Water Quality.
URL: www.epa.gov/kids/

 

Federal Bureau of Investigation Kids’ Page

The FBI’s kids page is designed for children and their parents to learn more about the FBI through age-appropriate games, tips, stories and interactives.  It also introduce visitors to its working dogs and shows how FBI special agents and analysts investigate cases.
URL: www.fbi.gov/fbikids.htm

 

Future: U.S. State Department for Youth

An excellent source of information for future diplomats or just those who want to learn more about U.S. diplomacy – its present, past and future.  Future.gov has everything you need to know about the U.S. Department of State.
URL: http://future.state.gov/

 

Kids.gov

Kids.gov is the official kids’ portal for the U.S. government. It links to over 1,200 web pages from government agencies, schools, and educational organizations, all geared to the learning level and interest of kids.
URL: https://kids.usa.gov/

 

Library of Congress: Resources for Kids and Families

Your guide to the many fascinating and useful resources available from the Library of Congress.  Includes links to songs, books, history, everyday mysteries and much, much more.
URL: www.loc.gov/families/

 

NASA Kids’ Club for Students

NASA Kids’s Club provides children with anything you want to know about pioneering the future in space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research.
URL: www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html

 

Peace Corps Kids World

Peace Corps Kids World, the home of adventure and service. Explore the globe and learn about making a difference as a Peace Corps Volunteer.

 

Smithsonian: Kids!

Explore the playful side of learning about all things Smithsonian in this interactive website.  Houses a fun array of games, activities, coloring pages and more!
URL: www.si.edu/kids/

 

Special English on Voice of America

This website helps people learn American English while they learn about American life and stay informed about world news and developments in science.  It provides listeners with information they cannot find elsewhere.

 

Student Corner on America.gov

Student Corner on America.gov provides information about current U.S. foreign policy and about American life and culture. It is produced by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Information Programs.