2007 World's Most Ethical Companies

Selected by Ethisphere magazine.

http://ethisphere.com/2007-worlds-most-ethical-companies/

Summer Books '07

Lots of ideas for summer reading from NPR --

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=10628227

Consumer Jungle

Consumer awareness site designed for young adults -- with sections for parents and teachers. Links to information about managing credit, buying a car, and so on.

http://www.consumerjungle.org/

Genealogy Learning Center

If you are new to genealogy, this looks like a great place to start! Offers tips, glossaries, etc.

http://www.genealogy.com/genehelp.html

America on the Move

Smithsonian virtual exhibit about transportation and how it transformed America.

http://americanhistory.si.edu/onthemove/

Edward Hopper

From an exhibition at the Museum of Fine Art in Boston.

http://www.mfa.org/hopper/

A Nanotechnology Consumer Products Inventory

What products do you use that are based on nanotechnology (and just what is nanotechnology, anyway)?

http://www.nanotechproject.org/index.php?id=44

Kidnetic.com

A site for kids about healthy eating and fitness.

http://www.kidnetic.com/

Within These Walls . . .

This Smithsonian sites tells the stories of 5 families who lived in this New England home over a 200-year period.

http://www.americanhistory.si.edu/house/

TOXMAP

Environmental maps from the National Library of Medicine.

http://toxmap.nlm.nih.gov/toxmap/main/index.jsp

What Lived With Sue?

The question refers to the T-Rex found in South Dakota whose skeleton is now at the Field Museum in Chicago.

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/sue/interactive1/sue-whatlivedV3_content.html

Rocket Science 101

Cool site from NASA.

http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/RocketScience101/RocketScience101.html

Family Caregiving 101

A site for those who are caring for loved ones who are elderly, ill or disabled.

http://www.familycaregiving101.org/

Kidsgardening

How to include children in gardening activities and make it a great learning experience.

http://www.kidsgardening.com/family.asp

Visuwords

Online graphical dictionary.

http://www.visuwords.com/

Shakespeare for Kids

Puzzles, fun facts, etc. -- from the Folger Shakespeare Library.

http://www.folger.edu/template.cfm?cid=588

Everything French Gardening

A beautiful site by an American expatriate living in France. Lots of great photos.

http://www.frenchgardening.com/

Inside the Courtroom

Site that explains the U.S. court system to kids. By the Department of Justice.

http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/eousa/kidspage/

American Discovery Trail

The coast-to-coast trail for biking, hiking or horseback riding.

http://www.discoverytrail.org/

Historical Quotes

Stock quotes, that is. From Big Charts.

http://bigcharts.marketwatch.com/historical/