http://www.randomhouse.com/seussville/ - play games with all the Dr. Seuss characters.

http://www.eric-carle.com/index.html - official site for Eric Carle.

http://www.nd.edu/~khoward1/dahl/index.html - Roald Dahl's home page.

http://www.teleport.com/~krp/cleary.html - Beverly Cleary's home page.

http://www.itsnet.com/home/getlost/explore.html - this site gives a time line for many explorers and their accomplishments.

http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/discoverers.html - travel down the Oregon Trail and see how pioneers lived.

http://wwwusgs.gov/education/learnweb/explorers.html - see how the early explorers used maps to explore the world.

http://www.rochester.k12.mn.us/century/explorers.html - see what other students have written about their explorer.

http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/home.html/ - covers all aspects of the gold rush era, including some weird facts.

http://www.museumca.org/goldrush.html - very interesting site from the Oakland Museum.

http://www.acusd.edu/~jross/goldrush.html - time line of gold rush and the major people involved.

http://www.ceres.ca.gov/ceres/calweb/geology/goldrush.html - more gold rush info.

http://www.acusd.edu/~cmcmahon/missions.html - general overview of California missions, history and Indians.

http://www.missionsjc.com/mission4.html - enjoy our local mission, San Juan Capistrano, it's history and it's future.

http://gsh.org/ohsweb/mission.html - great pictures, check it out.

http://www.mindspring.com/~zoonet/ - every thing you wanted to know about zoos and more.

http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw/kids/cycle.html - diagram of the water cycle

http://dmoz.org/reference/education/k_through_12/science_k-12/ - this site will help with almost any science project.