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Search or browse for information, pictures and videos; get homework help; visit the Student Center; learn about the latest news and the animal of the day and so much more. Check out EB Online for Kids. If you're not in the library, ask at the Youth Desk or call 798-0121 for the login and password.

 

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Things to Do in Chicago

 

Adler Planetarium

Art Institute of Chicago

Brookfield Zoo

Chicago Children’s Museum

Chicago History Museum

DuSable Museum of Afarican-American History

Enjoy Illinois -- Discover the many places to visit in the state of Illinois

Field Museum of Natural History

Lincoln Park Zoo

Museum of Science and Industry

Shedd Aquarium

 

Some Other Cool Sites

The Exploratorium, San Francisco
Learn candy recipes, discover life on other planets, and explore the inner workings of
the human eye.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Take an interactive tour around many of the exhibits offered at this museum such as the Unicorn tapestries, George Washington crossing the Delaware, and The Kitano Tenjin Engi Emaki.

The Smithsonian Institution
Make your own buffalo hide painting, experience the incredible Apollo 11 mission, learn about the World War II bombers and fighter planes, and discover how Lewis and Clark mapped the West.

 

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The Teachers Corner

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Having a Teacher's Library Card can be a great help when planning your curriculum. Learn more about our teacher resources.

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Illinois history teaching packets are available through the State Archives.

 
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