Federal Kids' pages

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

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

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.
Today in History
This Library of Congress site has photos and text about events that took place on a specific date in history.

Kids.gov
This is the federal portal for kids which brings together kids' pages covering everything from art to transportation.

Presidents of the United States
This White House site provides biographies of the Presidents of the United States and their wives.
Whitehousekids
This is a kids' introduction to the White House.

Smithsonian for Kids
This Smithsonian Institution site has information, fun and games covering a wide range of subjects.

Updated:  04/22/2008