The Rest of Life
Safety in the Neighborhood
Things you need to know: Learn how to be safe riding your bike, scooter, or school bus. Also, learn about what to do in an emergency. These sites are interactive with lots of games and activities.
Safety City. http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/kids/
Kid Safety. http://www.cpsc.gov/kids/kidsafety/
McGruff.org. http://www.mcgruff.org/
Internet Safety
Important reminders on using your computer at home or at school. http://www.fbi.gov/kids/k5th/safety2.htm
Fire Safety
Learn about how to prevent fires, common causes of fires, and what to do in case of a fire. This site has lots of games, activities, and quizzes to teach you about fire safety. http://www.usfa.fema.gov/kids/
Environment
This site contains information on the environment you live in. Through the Environmental Kids Club, games and activities, and educational resources, you will learn about the ecosystem, air and water quality, recycling and much more. http://www.epa.gov/students
Here is another fun site from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences for kids to learn about their environment. http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/home.htm
Money
The MINT. The Northwestern Mutual Foundation and the National Council on Economic Education (NCEE) partnered to emphasize personal financial literacy. http://www.themint.org/tryit/index.php
Wisconsin. Department of Financial Institutions. Kids Page. http://www.wdfi.org/ymm/kids/default.asp
Study Habits
The Nemours Foundation. Kids Health. http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/school/homework_help.html
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