Grades KG-5

World News for Kids

Scholastic News for Kids
World News written with kids in mind, excellent links, resources and the latest from around the world.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/

New York Times for Kids
This excellent site is specially designed for students, teachers and parents. Giving news in a format and reading level children can understand.
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/

CNN.com Student News
CNN provides this news link for students with resources, links and the latest news from around the world for kids.
http://edition.cnn.com/studentnews/

Kids Newsroom

Kid style news for kid style people. That’s what they say and that’s what it is!

http://www.kidsnewsroom.org/

Time for Kids
TIME For Kids is a weekly classroom news magazine that motivates kids to read! Issues cover a wide range of real-world topics kids love to learn about. Content is available to different grade ranges.
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids

 

Be sure to check out the teacher resources:

http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/teachers

Science News for Kids

 http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org Get the scoop of the week and read archived stories about Agriculture; Animals; Behavior; Chemistry; Computers; Dinosaurs and Fossils; Earth; Environment; Food and Nutrition; Human Body; Physics; Plants; Space and Astronomy; Technology and Engineering; Transportation; and Weather.

Kids Post

From the Washington Post, a news site just for kids. This site goes indepth into what important events are happening in the U.S. and includes fun for kids too. You will find birthdays of the week, this week in history, plus fun articles for kids that answers their questions like explainations of how animation is done.

Washington Post for Kids