Genres We Love

Genres

• Adventure:
  • Storynory – Free audiobooks of adventures and classic tales
  • International Children's Digital Library (ICDL) – Access adventure books for children from around the world
• Mystery:
  • The Mystery of History – Free history resources, mysteries to solve
  • FunBrain – Interactive mystery games for kids
• Science Fiction:
  • NASA Kids' Club – Educational games and stories related to space and science fiction themes
  • Storynory – Includes sci-fi audio stories for children
• Fantasy:
  • Project Gutenberg – A collection of free public domain fantasy books for children, like "The Wizard of Oz"
  • Storyberries – Free online fantasy stories for children
• History:
  • History for Kids – Provides free educational resources about historical events, people, and cultures
  • National Geographic Kids History – Fun and educational history-related content for children
• Animals:
  • National Geographic Kids – Discover animal facts, images, and videos
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute – Fun animal facts and activities

Age Groups

• Ages 3-5:
  • PBS Kids – Early literacy, motor skills, and creativity activities for young children
  • Starfall – Interactive reading and literacy activities for younger children
• Ages 6-8:
  • CoolMath4Kids – Fun math games for kids ages 6-8
  • FunBrain – A mix of educational games, books, and videos for children in this age group
• Ages 9-12:
  • Khan Academy Kids – Free educational content on math, reading, and problem-solving
  • Oxford Owl – Free e-books and educational resources for children
• Teenagers (13+):
  • BBC Bitesize – A wide range of educational resources across subjects for teens
  • Khan Academy – Free courses and activities for teens across various subjects

Educational Topics

• Math:
  • Khan Academy – Free lessons and practice problems for math students of all levels
  • CoolMath4Kids – Math games and lessons for kids
• Science:
  • NASA's Climate Kids – Fun, interactive content about science and the environment
  • National Geographic Kids Science – Engaging science videos, quizzes, and articles for children
• Language Arts:
  • Read Write Think – Resources for improving reading comprehension and writing
  • Starfall – Reading and writing activities designed for early learners
• Social Studies:
  • History for Kids – Learn history, geography, and more with free educational resources
  • National Geographic Kids – Explore different cultures, societies, and geography
• Art & Creativity:
  • Art for Kids Hub – Step-by-step art tutorials for kids
  • Crayola – Free coloring pages, craft ideas, and creative activities

Resource Types

• Books:
  • Project Gutenberg – A vast collection of free e-books, including children's literature
  • Open Library – Free access to thousands of books, including children’s books
• Educational Games:
  • FunBrain – Educational games, books, and comics for children
  • ABCmouse – Free educational games for kids ages 2-8 (limited free content)
• Videos:
  • Khan Academy – Educational videos for children on a variety of subjects
  • TED-Ed – Thought-provoking educational videos on a wide range of topics
• Interactive Quizzes:
  • Quizlet – Create or search for educational quizzes on various subjects
  • Kahoot – Fun and engaging quizzes for kids on all subjects
• Activities & Crafts:
  • Crayola – Free craft ideas and printable activities for children
  • Activity Village – Offers free printable activities, craft ideas, and puzzles for kids

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