Kids Links

	iCivics The educational nonprofit founded by Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor provides a digital games based curriculum. Its free product offerings include print-and-go lesson plans, award winning games, and digital interactives.
	BrainPOP engages students through animated movies, learning games, interactive quizzes, primary source activities, and concept mapping.
	PBS Kids Democracy Project teaches kids the importance of voting, giving them a chance to cast their own ballot. “Learn how the government affects you, become president for a day, and vote inside a voting booth.”
	Ben’s Guide is an Interactive guide to government for teachers, parents, and students K-12. Has just about everything relating to government “from information to monuments to games to songs-this site has it all!”
	It’s unique, it’s fun and it works! Kids Voting USA combines dynamic, hands-on civics activities with an authentic voting experience to get students involved and ready to be active citizens.
	The Florida Department of State for Kids site can provide you with knowledge to help with your Florida projects and assignments. You can learn about Florida’s people from 12,000 years ago to the present, people of all cultures who have made our state their home. You can also find out Florida’s state symbols like the state bird or the state song.
	The History Place portrays pictures together with biographies of the United States 43 Presidents. It also lists some “Presidential Facts” and links to other historical sites.
	Yellowkeyrealty.com provides history, geography, climate fauna, geology, demographics, government, and education for the state of Florida.
	FirstGov for Kids provides links to Federal kids’ sites along with some of the best kids’ sites from other organizations all grouped by subject. Explore, learn, have fun and don’t forget to add us to your favorites!
	Forming a Government offers many links to information concerning our founding fathers.
	The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation strives to create an enlightened community by building institutional capacity at both the national and local levels that provides and develops African-American leadership. By educating, organizing and mobilizing citizens in our communities, the Coalition seeks to encourage full participation in a barrier-free democratic process.
	CIRCLE provides stats and information regarding voter turnout in past elections, practices for youth voter mobilization, easier voting, and ways to boost youth voter turnout. The Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI) conducts the largest secure student-only on-line mock election in the nation, using electronic cyber-ballots tailored to each student’s home congressional district. YLI is an ALL-YEAR, EVERY-YEAR civics education program. Participation in the Mock Election, as is true for all YLI activities, is FREE!
	The Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI) conducts the largest secure student-only on-line mock election in the nation, using electronic cyber-ballots tailored to each student’s home congressional district. YLI is an ALL-YEAR, EVERY-YEAR civics education program. Participation in the Mock Election, as is true for all YLI activities, is FREE!
	The Youth Vote Coalition is a national nonpartisan coalition of diverse organizations dedicated to engaging youth between the ages of 18-30 in the political process.
	Rock the Vote is a program that has teamed up with MTV and has given young adults the information and outlet to voice their views about the voting process.
	A Guide to Presidential Elections provides information on the process of electing the President of the United States.
	The Three Branches of Government provides information on the rights and responsibilities of each branch as outlined in the Constitution.

These links are provided as a service to the voters of Martin County and the Supervisor of Elections is not responsible for the content contained within these sites.