Resources for Littles

101 Activities to do with your Big

Ideas from the BBBS mentoring handbook

Check out these sites:

Marquette & Alger Co. Youth Activity Partnership

http://www.macyap.com/
Where youth in Marquette and Alger Counties can search to find things to do, places to go, and organizations to join.

Upper Peninsula Children's Museum

http://www.upcmkids.org/
Find out what's going on at the museum, as well as current admission rates, and much much more.

The Exploratorium

www.exploratorium.edu
The science museum in San Francisco...check out the science of skateboarding and other cool stuff!

Yahooligans

www.yahooligans.com
The Web Guide for Kids (A version of the popular Internet search engine Yahoo)

Fun Stuff for Elementary Students

http://osr.org/en-us/articles/fun-stuff-for-elementary-students/
The Internet offers a whole new world in teaching. There are hundreds of websites geared toward learning the basics such as math, history, language arts and many others. There are also exciting and intriguing ways to learn through Webquests or virtual field trips — take your students on a Webquest to Egypt or a virtual field trip to the land of the dinosaurs. Games teach shapes, spelling and the alphabet. Money matters are learned through group or individual lesson plans. Add the Internet as one of your teaching tools, and you’ll be amazed at how excited your students will be about learning.

Geographia

www.geographia.com
Visit places and cultures from all around the world right from your own home.

Kid's National Geographic

www.nationalgeographic.com/kids
Amazing Facts, Cartoon Factory, Fun & Games, Puzzles and Information on nature, science, & more.

Sports Illustrated for Kids

www.sikids.com
We aim to create a fun, safe environment for kids, filled with some of the best news, games, and interactive features on the internet. If you're a kid, consider this site yours.

Books For Littles

www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/webtime
Reading lists for older readers