Online Activities for Kids : Projects for School, Extra Credit, or Just Plain Fun!

An essential sourcebook of fun, educational activities that will lead kids on an Internet Adventure!

Teachers, parents, and kids will all appreciate these exciting, interactive, and easy-to-follow online projects in science, math, social studies, language arts, geography and travel, and fine arts and music.

In addition to having fun and finding out amazing facts, kids will learn valuable research skills while doing dozens of unique projects, including building a dinosaur from fossil bones, searching for extraterrestrial life, dissecting a virtual frog, tracking a hurricane, exploring Mars, putting on a mathemagic show, experiencing the daily life of a Civil War soldier, learning to write with hieroglyphics, and much, much more.

Preston Gralla (Cambridge, MA) is a freelance writer and the Executive Editor of software for ZDNet.

His previous children's books include Online Kids and Online Family, both published by Wiley.