Kids
Kids
See the Kids Blog for the latest CPL kids news. Other blogs:
Babies | Tweens | Parents | Thorndyke Thoughts
Space Science
Inventors & Inventions
CPL Databases
- Electric Library Elementary Click on the "Topics" tab at the top of the page.
Harry Potter Quiz
Test your knowledge of the Harry Potter books with this cyber challenge. The following websites may be helpful in answering these questions:
Harry Potter
- Harry Potter This is the official site from Scholastic Books.
- Harry Potter Movies The official Warner Bros.
Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Dictionaries
- American Sign Language Dictionary
- Picture Dictionary
- Little Explorers Picture Dictionary
- Morse Code & Phonetic Alphabets
- Rhyming Dictionary
- Webster's Dictionary
- AllWords.com
- Acronym Finder
Maps
- Atlapedia Online — full-color country and world maps
- Blank State Outline Maps
- Color Landform Atlas of the U.S. — plus satellite ima
Dinosaur Finger Puppets
Directions: Print out dinosaur finger puppets. Color and cut out each puppet on the dotted lines. Use a pencil to punch a hole through the center of the circles. Place your first two fingers through the holes of a puppet to form the legs. Make the puppet move by moving your fingers. You can tell a story with your puppets.
Brontosaurus (bront-a-SAWR-us)

Stegosaurus (steg-a-SAWR-us)

Middle Ages and Renaissance
Every year, there is a huge assignment in the Canton middle schools to do a report on a Renaissance topic. Some of these sites are aimed at older students than what you normally find on the Kids pages, so the reading levels are higher.