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There are SO MANY different people in the world AND SO MANY languages. Although people are different, they all know the meaning of two words. "Thank You." We would like to say thank you to all of the kind people who responded to my e-mails. We send our SMILES out to them.

Aquarium, Zoo and Garden Websites

These sites are very useful for pictures of mother nature's creations.

Animated Butterflies (animation factory)

The National Zoo, Washington, D.C.
The Waikiki Aquarium, Hawaii

Government Website Webmaster's Advice

Almost every government agency has a kid's page. There is a government agency on EVERY topic. You have to be careful, but there is a lot of information you can use. Go to kid's government sites on the links page to see a list of cool sites!

Photo of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C.

United States Airforce Museum Website
USGS Biological Resources Division
National Postal Museum (Smithsonian Institution)

Historical Museum Webmasters' Advice

There are thousands of museums and national historical preservation web sites on every topic you can think, whether it's Asia in the 1500's or Zimbabwe today. Their mission or purpose is always educational and they are very helpful for students.

Photo of the room in Independance Hall in Phildelphia where the U.S. Constitution was written

Museum of Antiquities (Newcastle, England)
Bellingham Antique Radio Museum
Canadian Museum of Civilization
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Mathers Museum of World Cultures
Oriental Institute Museum

Art Museum Image Consortium Webmaster's Advice

AMICO is an organization that helps museums with their rights and permission work with educational sources. Schools can purchase an annual subscription to use the hundreds of thousands of images of art in AMICO's collection. If your school has a subscription to AMICO you can use their images on your school's web page.

animated file cabinet (Animation Factory)

Art Museum Image Consortium

Art Museum Webmasters' Advice

Art Museums are history museums too! Artists have always created their works based on their life and times. Art Museums have kid's web pages and sections for schools that can be very useful to students around the globe.

Animated Artist (Animation Factory) Image of Animated Painting

ArtsEdNet (AmericanAssociation of Museums)
Museum of Web Art
DIA Center Museum
Whitney Museum of American Art

Science Museum Webmasters' Advice

Science Museums are fun and so are their web pages. Their web sites are full of cool chemistry experiments and other projects to do at home. More and more science museums are coming online.

animated cave man (animation factory) animated doctor with chart (animation factory)

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Exploratorium (Learning Tools)
Museo della Scienza (Milan Science Museum)
The Academy of Natural Sciences
National Geographic Society

THE COPYCAT'S TOUR

Computer #1 says: Why are spiders so smart?
Computer #2 says: Before they start anything, they search the web.

Now that you've seen the Webmasters' Advice letters you can see that there are a lot of possibilities for getting permission from many different educational websites. One of the best ways to find what you need is to search for websites created by the thousands of government agencies. On the next page you'll see lots of link to pages created for kids by everything from the CIA to the Farm Administration.