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    Artcyclopedia
    Our mission is to become the definitive and most effective guide to museum-quality fine art on the Internet. We only provide references to sites on the World Wide Web where artists' works can be viewed online.

    Art Kids Rule!
    provides fun and educational art activities for all ages, and has been featured in many articles and has won many awards

    Arts Edge
    Sponsored by the Kennedy Center, this site provides students an insider’s view of the art world.

    BAM: Body and Mind
    information needed to make healthy lifestyle choices -covers disease, nutrition, exercise, peer pressure and more

    CareerZing.com
    Looking for the right career? CareerZing.com compiles interviews with professionals in fields like marine biology, journalism, graphic design, architecture, writing, teaching and more. Find helpful articles about building your experience, and follow links for more career resources.

    Children's Music Web
    Check out cool links like the Children's Music List, which can take you to almost every kid's music site on the web, and you can hear actual performances on the Children's Music Mustard Pages.

    Energy in the Air: Sounds From the Orchestra
    On this site you will find lots of information about how sound is made and what it looks like when it is recorded. We have an activities section where you can see how to make some instruments.

    First Year French - Digital Audio: French Alphabet
    The sounds given to the letters of the alphabet in French, available in RealAudio format from the University of Texas at Austin

    Glossary of Technical Theatre Terms
    Hundreds of British (and American) technical theatre terms, explained. From the University of Exeter Drama Department

    Imagination Station
    the coolest learn-to-draw in 3-D web site in the cyber galaxy from Mark Kistler

    Kids Health: Recipes
    Making food yourself is a great way to learn about food and meal preparation.

    The Mathematical Art of M.C. Escher  
    An examination of the mathematics behind the drawings of M.C. Escher. Included is a discussion of his use of tessellations and polyhedra. Examples of his works are included.

    The Write Site
    Enter The Write Site to learn about journalism, writing for a newspaper. Follow the time line for facts, read about famous journalists of the past and present, learn about jobs in journalism, how to do research for stories and creating your own writing style.

    Young Composers
    This website features music, both pop and classical, written and performed by kids. Hear some great tunes by kids here!