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World Book Kids (Provided by OPLIN)
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Find some really cool science stuff in Bill Nye's lab.
Girl Scouts: Find out how to get involved in Girl Scouts.
What Tree Is It?: Search Ohio trees by leaf, fruit, or name.
(Provided by OPLIN)
What's That Snake: See more than 30 kinds of snakes that live in Ohio. (Provided by OPLIN)
What's The Point?: That pointy rock you found could be flint, carved by Ohio's prehistoric people and used for tools, weapons, and making fire. (Provided by OPLIN)
Thunk.com: Send a secret, coded message to a friend.
PBS Kids: Games, stories, and your favorite shows.
Kids' Place from Education Place: Geography, spelling, brain teasers, and more.
FunBrain: Fun educational games divided by age group.
Funschool.com: Puzzles, word games, language games, and more.
The Case.com for Kids: Mysteries, scary stories, magic tricks, and contests.
Prongo.com: Memory, math, & matching games (and more!) for ages up to 12.
KidsDomain:Games about animals, space, dinosaurs, & more! For ages up to 10.
Puzzlemaker
World's Largest Roadside Attractions: Find the world's largest catsup bottle, hockey stick, marlin, & more.
The Universe Within: Zoom from 10 million light years from Earth all the way to a tree leaf's protons.

Ohio Sites for Kids

What Tree Is It?: Search Ohio trees by leaf, fruit, or name. (Provided by OPLIN)
What's That Snake: See more than 30 kinds of snakes that live in Ohio. (Provided by OPLIN)
What's The Point?: That pointy rock you found could be flint, carved by Ohio's prehistoric people and used for tools, weapons, and making fire. (Provided by OPLIN)

Learn It!

Homework Help : Use your GHPL card for online help from a tutor from 3-11 pm.
TrueFlix: Great nonfiction eBooks for the young researcher.
World Book Early World of Learning: "Trek's Travels" offers narrated stories, interactive games, and original videos that teach early childhood themes, including numbers, shapes, colors, opposites, and more.
AtoZ the USA: Great information for school projects. State, county, and city information for all 50 states and five territories of the US. Includes maps, gazetteer of places, images, symbols, art & culture, climate, crime, demographics, economy, education, and much more.
Know It Now 24/7: Ask a Reference Librarian any question any time online. (GHPL card required)
Internet Public Library: Homework help, math games, science fair projects ideas.
Girl Scouts: Find out how to get involved in Girl Scouts.
FunBrain: Fun educational games divided by age group.
The Case.com for Kids: Mysteries, scary stories, magic tricks, and contests.
KidsDomain.com: Fun learning games, for ages up to 10. Animal games, space games, dinosaur games, and more!
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