Pennsylvania Department of Education State Education Standards

Pennsylvania Department of Education State Education Standards

Education content standards for grades K-12 for the state of Pennsylvania. Provides the academic standards and proficiencies set for students at each grade level in areas such as civics, math, science, social studies, etc. Standards are available in HTML, Microsoft Word, and PDF format.
Subject: Education–K-12 Education–U.S. State Standards

United States Olympic Committee

United States Olympic Committee

This U.S. Olympic site has news about American Olympic athletes. It also has brief biographies of Olympians organized by sport.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Sports–Olympic Games; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Sports–Olympic Games

The LucasArts Museum

The LucasArts Museum

Digital archive of LucasArts games from 1986 to the present, with a focus on information for collectors. Each edition of a game is listed separately by country of release, and provides release info, indication of availability on the used market, and game images. Includes forums for collectors and links to more LucasArts info.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Hobbies–Collecting–Games & Toys; Entertainment And Leisure–Games–Computer/Video/Arcade–History Of Video Games

The Association of Game & Puzzle Collectors

The Association of Game & Puzzle Collectors

The Association of Game & Puzzle Collectors (AGPC) is “an international organization for collectors and researchers who share an interest in the history and preservation of games and puzzles.” This website includes a history of the AGPC, a sample newsletter, representative collections from members, research resources, a database of game titles, man …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Hobbies–Collecting–Games & Toys

Canadian Olympians

Canadian Olympians

See pictures of Canadian Olympians from the mid-1900s through 2000. Search for pictures by sport, athlete, year, or medal.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Sports–Olympic Games; Reference–Biographies; Our World–History & People; Sports & Recreation–Olympic Games; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Sports–Olympic Games

Hyperactive 3.1

Hyperactive 3.1

Hyper@ctive, the online home of Hyper magazine, is a site dedicated to “everything gaming” including daily updates of game reviews, articles, interviews, and other gaming news, thousands of cheats and codes, a whole array of downloadable game demos, and links to other game sites.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Games–Computer/Video/Arcade

Reader’s Digest Christmas Recipes

Reader’s Digest Christmas Recipes

Festive recipes for holiday meals. Recipes for side dishes, appetizers, and desserts as well as hot and cold drinks.
Subject: Social Sciences–Social Customs, Traditions, And Folklore–Festivals, Holidays, And Games–Festivals And Holidays; Entertainment & Leisure–Food–Recipes & Cookbooks

Oneword.com

Oneword.com

One word supplies a new word every day and you have 60 seconds to write a response. Don’t think, just hit Go. “[T]he real purpose of this exercise is to alleviate
our natural tendency to edit everything and learn
to flow.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Games–Puzzles & Word Games; Arts & Humanities–Literature–Writing

International Olympic Committee

International Olympic Committee

Official web site of the International Olympic Committee. Contains Olympic news and information and a link to the Olympic Museum.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Sports–Olympic Games

Sudoku

Sudoku

Fun, challenging, and addicting, Sudoku is a test of reasoning and logic using numbers and grids. Try this site with games, tips, forums, and solutions.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Games–Puzzles & Word Games; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Games And Quizzes–Puzzles

The History of Toys and Games

The History of Toys and Games

Exhibit by The History Channel. Site contains a timeline of toy history, information about specific types of toys and inventors, and even toy trivia.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Hobbies–Collecting–Games & Toys

GameDesire

GameDesire

A gaming portal for game enthusiast. GameDesire features an array of community-baed features such as tournaments, rating, ladders, stats, chat systems, and game player forums.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Games–Board Games

Pogo.com

Pogo.com

Electronic Arts provides an online gaming playground complete with casino card games, word games, and a competitive gaming community.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Games–Board Games; Entertainment & Leisure–Games–Card Games

The History of the Holidays

The History of the Holidays

This site, hosted by the History Channel, offers the history of seasonal holidays from a variety of cultural and religious practices.
Subject: Social Sciences–Social Customs, Traditions, And Folklore–Festivals, Games, And Holidays–Holidays; Social Sciences–Social Sciences News

Classic Gaming

Classic Gaming

Contains information about classic gaming consoles and overviews of their most popular games. Author provides history of the systems as well as their current emulators.
Subject: Entertainment And Leisure–Games–Computer/Video/Arcade–History Of Video Games; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Games & Quizzes–Computer Games