Links

Cybersmart - Safe Surfing for Kids

Cybersmart Kids Online is a community education project developed by the Australian Broadcasting Authority with the objective of providing parents and children with information and tools to help them have a rewarding, productive and safe experience of the Internet. It has links to some great kids, parents and teacher sites. www.cybersmartkids.com.au

Search Engines and Directories for Kids

Yahooligans
A Web guide for kids. A directory rather than a search engine that allows you to choose categories for your search. www.yahooligans.com

Ithaki 4 Kids Ithaki 4 Kids is a meta search engine that searches the best resources and search engines just for children simultaneously. http://kids.ithaki.net/

KidsClick Web Search and directory for kids created by librarians. www.kidsclick.org

Local Sites - South Perth, WA and Australia

Perth Zoo www.perthzoo.wa.gov.au

City of South Perth www.southperth.gov.au

West Australian Museum Web Site http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/

Science Network Western Australia http://sciencewa.net.au/

Travel Smart Information about Travel Smart and the walking school bus. http://www.dpi.wa.gov.au/travelsmart

Clean Up Australia Explains what Clean Up Australia is all about and provides tips on recycling and reducing waste. http://www.cleanup.com.au/au/Kids/

Government/Education

Department of Education and Training Information for Students, Teachers and Parents. www.eddept.wa.edu.au

National Assessment Program Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) Tests http://www.naplan.edu.au/

About Getting It Right Literacy and Numeracy Strategy http://www.eddept.wa.edu.au/curriculum/ln/gir.htm

Gifted and Talented Web Site http://www.eddept.wa.edu.au/Gifttal/

Vacation Swimming Lessons (VacSwim) www.det.wa.edu.au/education/swimming/Vacswim/index.htm

Curriculum Council Information about the Curriculum Council of WA. www.curriculum.wa.edu.au

Australian Government Department of Education, Science and Training http://www.dest.gov.au/

National Literacy and Numeracy Week http://www.literacyandnumeracy.gov.au

International Competitions and Assessments for Schools http://www.etc.unsw.edu.au/for_students_parents/icas