World Wide Web Resource Links


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Research Sources

General

MyWebLibrarian.com

Google

Kartoo

www.learningnetwork.com

www.vlib.org

www.howstuffworks.com

www.worldbook.com

www.topicsmag.com

Encylopaedia Britannica, Online

Subject tutors

Fedstats (Government Statistics from over 70 agencies

eBlast

Encyclopedia.com

Merriam-Webster Dictionary on line

Teachers Helping Teachers

www.education-world.com

Gateway to Educational Materials

Education World

Letsfindout.com

Ask Jeeves

Ask Jeeves for kids

Answers.com

Library of Congress Website

World Factbook

AccuWeather

MapQuest

MapBlast

Biographies

Electric Law Library

FindLaw

U.S.Supreme Court Resources (Northwestern Univ.)

U.S. Circuit Court Decisions

Wall Street Research (financial)

The American Library Association's Great Sites for Kids

The Boston Computer Museum

Kids' Wave

Anatomy of a Murder (ThinkQuest on our legal/court system)

Kids Know

Beyond Books (online curriculum for grades 6-12)

I know that

Homework spot

Webquest

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Humanities & Social Studies

www.americaslibrary.gov

www.bookadventure.org

www.bookhive.org

National Endowment for the Humanities

The Children's Literature Web Site

Stories to Grow By

Good Grammar, Good Style

Language Arts for Kids

National Geographic Xpeditions

Public Domain HTI Modern English Collection

Music of Mexico

Word Central: Dictionaries and other word studies

Digital Dante Project

www.wordcentral.com

Voice of the Shuttle (humanities and social science recources)

Social Sciences Virtual Library

 

Government

U.S. Government Printing Office Pathway Documents Search

Thomas: Library of Congress legislative information

Univ of Michigan Library Documents Center

Uncle Sam for Kids

Internet Guide to U.S. Congress

White House Website

U.S. Census Bureau

Government Databases (Congress, Budget, Federal Register,Laws, GAO,etc.)

Campaign Financing Page

CIA World Fact Book

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Math

Math-Kitecture:Using Architecture to do Math

Math.com

Math for Kids

Brain Teasers

Science

www.k12science.org

www.newscientist.com/lastword/lastword.html

The Columbia Virtual Body

Scientific American Search Engine

NASA

National Science Foundation

Dinosauria

Bill Nye the science guy

Kids Health

www.nationalgeographic.com/education

Art

Museum of Modern Art (NY, NY)

J. Paul Getty Museum (LA, CA)

Metropolitan Museum of Art (NY, NY)

The National Gallery of Art (DC)

Smithsonian's National Museum of American Art (DC)

Cyber Playground

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History

Archiving Early America (historic documents and more)

American Studies Web (from Georgetown Univ.Crossroads)

The Virtual Wall

The Korean War Project

National D-Day Memorial Foundation

Encyclopedia Mythica (myths, legends, folklore)

African and African American History

Virtual visits to Williamsburg, VA

American History 102

The history net

BBC Online History Site

The History Wiz

Biography of America (CPB & Annenberg)

Valley of the Shadow (Virginia Center for Digital History--two communities in the civil war

 

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Newspapers

AJR Newslink

Reporter.org

The Ultimate News Collection

USA Today

Peoria Journal Star

Chicago Tribune

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

New York Times

U.S. News Online

Editor & Publisher

Create your own newspaper

Google News

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Broadcast News

MSNBC

ABC

CNN Interactive

PBS Online

AudioNet (Broadcast.com)

ESPN Sportszone

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Web Search Engines

Fusion

Excite

Alta Vista

WebCrawler

Yahoo

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