Are you ready for the "SciFi Zone?" As Science News for Kids says: "Bring in your imagination and sense of wonder. Leave your doubts at the door. This is where creativity dances with science, art grows from ideas, and storytellers spin hypotheses.."

Science News for Kids: Type "future" in the search box on the Science News for Kids Web site and you'll get a series of articles, some of which relate to the future.

PBS: Human Body Shop: From “brain fingerprinting” to “miracle cells’ this site provides an array of mind challenging thoughts. While largely video clips, they are innovative. Appropriate for late middle school to high school and beyond.

First Gov for Kids: Features links to Web pages on many different areas. Some pages have future related material. Variety of ages depending on site selected.

Crayola Coloring and Activities: Creative site with some future orientation.

URL Wire: PBS Web site with forecasts from the past and some future prediction material.

KidsClick! Kids web search tool. When searching on future 43 sites are listed. Some are not future related but some have information on Earth Day, art in the next 100 years, etc.

NASA Quest!: Great site. Graded from K through 12. Has activities such as future flight design.

Peace Corps Kids World: Explores the Peace Corps.

Check out the "ScienceFairZone!"  Want to see what other kids are doing at their science fairs? How they're shaping their futures? This site even gives you a chance to submit your opinion of the project.

Important Links

• Institute for the Future
• Practical Guide to the Future
• Interested in IF?