*** www.scholastic.com ~ This Scholastic site offers 50 Washington D.C. virtual tours, so you can explore the capital from your computer.

*** www.centennial of flight.net ~ The main focus here is to predict the weather conditions for the Centennial of Flight celebration’s recreation of the Wright Brothers First Flight via numerous primary- and secondary-level activities.

*** http://kids.clerk.house.gov ~ This Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives site offers educational and entertaining information regarding the government’s legislative branch to students of all ages.

*** http://memory.loc.gov ~ This Library of Congress site “provides free and open access via the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, and moving images and prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.” Just choose from any of the many topics offered.