Web Links for Fang Fact Finders

Animal Fact Finders:  

Kids' Planet Animal Fact Sheets

Seaworld Animal Facts. You can use this site to find amazing facts about your animal. Scroll down to "fun facts" and be amazed! 

Enchanted Learning Animal Printouts

ENature Field Guides Info on over 5,500 species of plants and animals. 

Phoenix Zoo Do a Fact Finder on an animal that lives at the Phoenix Zoo and maybe you'll get to see that animal someday!

State Fact Finders:

50states.com

IPL Stately Knowledge

FactMonster 50 States. Look for the state games and quizzes link--you might like to play state names hangman!

Netstate. Good for geography information.

Place the State puzzle. How well do you know where each state is on the map? Test your knowledge with this online puzzle.

Boundaries of the United States. Watch the United States grow with this cool animation!

Country Fact Finders:

Atlapedia

FactMonster Countries

Countries of the World from geographic.org and the CIA Factbook

U.S. Department of State

Flags of all the Countries

 

Biography Fact Finders:

American Presidents:

Americanpresidents.org

Scientists and Inventors:

The Gallileo Project   Linked biographies of Gallileo and other scientists of his time.

The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences   Biographies of African American scientists and inventors. Sorted by science.

Nobel Prize Winning Scientists   Biographies of Nobel Prize Winners in Chemistry, Physics and Medicine

University of St. Andrews Biographies of Scientists.

Women in Science

Greatest Inventions: Inventors   Biographies of 18 famous inventors. Indexed links.

Invent.org Inventors Hall of Fame   Short biographies of inventors.

The Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation   Lots about Edison. "Innovative Lives" section features contemporary inventors. Virtual versions of museum exhibits, such as From Frying Pan to Flying V: The Rise of the Electric Guitar.

Forgotten Inventors   Just for fun, find out who invented the frisbee, can opener, feather duster and more.

Wikipedia Biographies 

Biography.com Over 20,000 short biographies.

Twoop Timelines Possibly the world's largest collection of online timelines!

 

Search Engines:

Clusty: Searches through other search engines and groups similar results into clusters. This makes it easier to find exactly what you need!

Ask Jeeves for Kids 

Goodsearch

Google