Web Sites for Students

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Current Events

• CNN Student News
• Yahoo! News - Top news stories of the day.
• USA Today - Daily news, weather, and sports.
• BBC News - Good source of world news. There are also versions in Spanish, Russia, Chinese, and Arabic.
• PBS Extra News Hour for Students
• National Geographic News
• Philly Online- The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Daily News.
• Places in the News - maps for current events.
• The New York Times Learning Network
• Science News for Kids

All Kinds of Social Studies Information

• Social Studies for Kids - This site has information on geography, US and world history, holidays, economics, archaeology and more.

This site is maintained by Linda Bertland, school librarian. Please address any comments, additions, or corrections to info@sldirectory.com.