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• Worldinformation.com: Peru
Includes key facts, profile, visitors guide, news, and weather.
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• Worldinformation.com: United Kingdom
Includes key facts, profile, visitors guide, news, and weather.
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• WorldLingo
Translation of text and web pages between English and Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
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• Worldwide: Austria
Includes maps; brief history; and information about geography, people, government, economy, transportation, and military.
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• Worm Watch
Hands on activities with worms to learn about soil and ecosystems.
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• WOW - Wild Over Waterways
Interactive games based on the waterways. Includes links and school pages. Some portions require free registration.
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• Write Away - a site for teen writers
Provides a writing workshop where characters, plot, and setting can be developed.
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• Write Chinese
A demo Java applet that teaches Chinese calligraphy for 75 common characters in both traditional and simplified form.
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• Write Kanji
A demo Java applet that teaches how to write 75 important kanji characters.
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• Write like a Babylonian
Tells about the first written language, called cuneiform, which was invented by ancient Babylonians. Displays visitors' names in cuneiform.
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• Write On Reader
Fifth graders created this platinum-award winning site about reading and writing for Thinkquest Jr. 2000. It includes information on making books and tips about writing from well-known authors.
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• Writing Center Writer's Handbook
Find out how to document sources using the Turabian/Chicago style format. From the UW-Madison writing center.
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• Writing Den
Offers resources for students and teachers to improve their English reading, comprehension, and writing skills.
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• Writing Poetry: A Beginner’s Guide
About.com article covering the elements of poetic composition, what to write about, and exercises for getting started. Includes sections on diction, rhyme, free verse, and concrete poetry.
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• Writing Skills
A comprehensive guide to researching information and producing well structured written work. Includes sections on paragraphs, punctuation, essay writing, and using references.
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• WWWebster Thesaurus
Searchable online thesaurus from Merriam-Webster.
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• Wyoming - Kid's Page
All about the state, its schools, its stories, and its wildlife. Includes puzzles and games.
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• X-Ray for Kids
Information geared to children about x-rays and interesting x-rays of plants, shells, animals.
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• Xiang Qi
Packed with ancient Chinese history, philosophy and mythology. Visitors to the temple can learn about Chinese religions. Stop by the cafeteria to explore an interactive tutorial.
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• Y.E.S. Minibeast World
Classification, profiles, trivia, folklore, role of insects in gardening, and teacher resources.
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• Yahooligans The Big Picture - Science and Nature
Offers news stories and related web sites.
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• Yahooligans: Weather
Watch a movie and take a fun quiz to learn more about the weather.
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• Yarrabah Aboriginal Community
Overview of the people, places of interest, culture and history. Prepared by the Indigenous Libraries Unit.
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• Years
How a year is figured and who invented our calendar.
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• Yellow Bittern
Tells about where this wader lives, what it eats, how it sounds and looks, how many can be found in Singapore, and if they are threatened.
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• Yellow Ribbon: One Year in the Life of a House Sparrow
Month by month story about a female house sparrow named Yellow Ribbon. Though Yellow Ribbon has quite an adventurous year, the behavior described for her is appropriate for a real House Sparrow.
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• Yellow-Spotted Millipede
Information about the yellow spotted species found along the Pacific Coast of North America from California to Alaska.
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• Yellowstone National Park - For Kids
Learn about Yellowstone National Park with games and activities like the Animal Alphabet Book, the Yellowstone Coloring Book and a Scavenger Hunt.
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• Yellowstone Volcano Observatory
Site monitors the largest volcanic system in North America. Offers information about current activity, volcanic history and a photo gallery.
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• Yemen
Homepage of a Yemeni citizen which tells about the history, politics, religion and photos of some cities.
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• YES Magazine
Science magazine for kids offers projects to do, kids in science and how things work. Canada.
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• YES Magazine
Canadian science magazine for kids. Sections include projects to do, kids in science, and how things work.
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• Yo Quiero Español!
Contains resources for students, games, listing of homework assignments and pictures of projects from HW Moore School in New Hampshire.
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• You Be the Historian
Be a historian and learn how many people lived in the springer house, what their jobs were, and what they ate.
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• You Wouldn't Want to be an Egyptian Mummy
Web book with interactive graphics outlines the steps involved in making an Egyptian Mummy.
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• You Wouldn't Want to Sail on the Whaling Ship Essex
An illustrated site that tells the dramatic story of the sinking of the whaling ship Essex.
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• Youkaimura - The Youkai Village
A virtual village, with Japanese folklore monsters and ghosts. With games, forums, and community interaction.
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• Young Americans Center for Financial Education
Programs are designed to provide children with knowledge about the free enterprise system. It includes online tutorials as well as information about summer camp and other programs.
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• Young and Successful
Supports the needs of young people from around the world as they attempt to build and thrive in both their personal and professional lives.
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• Young Birder of the Year Competition
Annual competition for birders aged 10-18 who like to draw birds, take field notes or write about birds. Prizes include binoculars and field ornithology camp scholarship.
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