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Federal Kids'
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Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
This is the U.S. Government Printing Office's government information gateway for kids.
- For grade levels K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
- Grade appropriate explanations
- Resources for parents and educators
- Games and activities
- Links to U.S. Government web sites for kids
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Kids
in the House
The Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives has a civic education site which includes:
- Fun and Games
- The Learning Center
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America's
Story
This Library of Congress site introduces kids to American history.
Founding
Fathers
This National Archives and Records Administration site gives brief
biographies of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention where
the Constitution of the United States of America was written.
Outline
of American Geography
This U.S. State Department site includes chapters about how the
physical environment of the United States impacted the country's
development.
Outline
of U.S. History
This U.S. State Department site includes chapters on significant
periods of U.S. history.
State Facts for Students
This U.S. Census Bureau site includes demographic and other information for each state.
Today in
History
This Library of Congress site has photos and text about events that
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Kids.gov
This is the federal portal for kids which brings together kids'
pages covering everything from art to transportation.
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Presidents
of the United States
This White House site provides biographies of the Presidents of the United States and their wives.
White House 101
This is a kids' introduction to the White House.
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Smithsonian for Kids
This Smithsonian Institution site has information, fun and games covering a wide range of subjects.
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