St. Mary's Catholic School

Homework Helper Web Sites

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studies that would answer questions about American History/World History.

"Parent Resources"

General Reference/Search Engines | English and Literature | Social Studies/Architecture | Spanish

Mathematics | American History/World History | Science | Art | Music | Health | International Newspapers

To Kill a Mockingbird | Invertebrates | Ancient Greece and Rome | Seventh Grade Research Helpers

Clipart/Photos | Parent Resources | Fun Stuff | Holidays | Careers | Teacher Resources | Teacher's Corner

U.S. Government Information Sites for Children | Resources for the Video Using Educator | Lego Robotics

Electronic Library (on campus) | Electronic Library (off campus) | CKS Homepage

Dallas Public Library Catalog Search site

General Reference /Search Engines

A Web of On-line Dictionaries http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/diction.html
ABC News for Kids http://abcnews.go.com/abcnews4kids/kids/index.html
About.com http://www.about.com
Acronym Finder http://www.acronymfinder.com
Alta Vista http://www.altavista.digital.com
American Fact Finder http://factfinder.census.gov/java_prod/dads.ui.homePage.HomePage
American Sign Language Browser http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/aslweb
AMillionLives.com http://amillionlives.com/
AOL Netfind http://www.gnn.com/search/
Ask-An-Expert http://njnie.dl.stevens-tech.edu/askanexpert.html
Ask Jeeves for Kids http://www.ajkids.com/
Ask Jeeves http://askjeeves.com
AskERIC Home Page http://ericir.syr.edu
Bartleby.com: Great Books Online http://www.bartleby.com
Berit's Best Sites for Children http://www.beritsbest.com/
Best Information on the Net http://www.sau.edu/Internet/
B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper http://tristate.pgh.net/~pinch13/
Bigchalk http://www.bigchalk.org
BIG PAGE of Student Research Sites http://www.mts.net/~jgreenco/student.html
Biography Search http://www.biography.com
Blue Web'N Learning Sites Library http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/
Brainbrawl.com http://www.brainbrawl.com/lesley/biographies.htm
Britannica.com http://www.britannica.com
Byzant.com http://www.byzant.com/biography/
Catholic Encyclopedia http://www.knight.org/advent/cathen/cathen.htm
CI Net's Search.com http://search.com
CIA World Factbook http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/nsolo/wfb-all.htm
Citing Electronic Materials http://www.apa.org/journals/webref.html
Classroom Connect's Search Page http://www.classroom.net/classroom/search.html
CNN News http://learning.turner.com/newsroom/index.html
CNN Student News http://fyi.cnn.com/fyi
College and University Home Pages http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/cdemello/univ.html
Connect 4 Kids Guidance for Grown-Ups http://www.connect4kids.org
Copyright Laws http://www.copyright.gov
Copyright Law in Cyberspace http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/distance.htm
Cultures around the World http://www.nationalgeographic.com
CyberKids http://www.cyberkids.com/we/
Cybersleuth-Kids http://cybersleuth-kids.com/
Dictionary http://www.m-w.com
Dictionary.com http://www.dictionary.com
DiscoverySchool.com (All Topics) http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/
Digest of Education Statistics http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=1999036
DogPile http://www.dogpile.com
EdHound http://www.eduhound.com
Education Index (Search by Subject) http://www.educationindex.com/index.html
Education World Search Engine http://www.education-world.com/
Education Planet http://www.educationplanet.com/
Enchanted Learning An Online-Encyclopedia http://www.enchantedlearning.com
Enchanted Learning Website by Subject http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects
Encarta http://encarta.msn.com
Encyclopedia Britannica http://www.britannica.com
Encyclopedia.com http://www.encyclopedia.com
Encyclopedia Mythica http://www.pantheon.org/mythica
Environment http://www.epa.gov/kids
EasyBib.com 5th Edition of the MLA Handbook http://www.easybib.com
ESL http://www.manythings.org
Excite http://www.excite.com
Fact Monster http://www.factmonster.com/
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence http://www.ed.gov/free/
Fedstats http://www.fedstats.gov
Find Out Why http://www.findoutwhy.org/
Google http://www.google.com
Grammar http://cctc.commnet.edu/grammar
Great Engineering Feats of the 20th Century www.greatachievements.org/
GPS Website http://www.aero.org/publications/GPSPRIMER/
Headline Spot Collective Website of all News Media http://www.headlinespot.com/
Homework Central http://www.homeworkcentral.com
Homework Helper Site http://www.lislelibrary.org/kid4.htm
Homework Helper Site National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com/homework/
Homework Planet http://www.homeworkplanet.com/
Homework Zone http://www.lycoszone.com/homework.html
Hotbot http://www.hotbot.com
Hypertext Webster Dictionary Gateway http://work.ucsd.edu:5141/cgi-bin/http_webster
Infoseek http://www.infoseek.com
Info Please - Reference http://www.infoplease.com
ICONnect-KidsConnect http://www.ala.org/ICONN/kidsconn.html
Impact of Technology http://www.mcrel.org/resources/technology/impact.asp
Information Please Kids http://kids.infoplease.com/
Infonation Compare & Contrast Demographic Info http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_infonation.htm
IPL Youth Division http://www.ipl.org/youth/
Intel Innovation in Education http://www97.intel.com/education/index.asp
International School Web Site Registry http://web66.coled.umn.edu/schools.html
Internet FAQ Archive http://www.faqs.org
Internet Public Library Reading Room http://ipl.org/reading
Internet Public Library Resources http://www.ipl.org/
Inventors and Innovations http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmah/invent.htm
Kids@National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/index.html
Kid Connect http://www.ala.org/ICONN/kcfavorites.html
Kids Castle Home http://www.kidscastle.si.edu/home/html
Kids Click http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/
Kids Click-World of web Searching http://www.worldofsearching.org
Kid Sites http://www.kidsites.org/
Learning Horizons http://www.learninghorizons.com
Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov
Library Spot http://www.libraryspot.com/
LookSmart http://www.looksmart.com
Lookup Zip+4 http://www.usps.gov/ncsc/lookups/lookup_zip+4.html
Los Angeles Times Learning and Education http://www.latimes.com/news/learning/launch/
Lycos http://www.lycos.com
Magellan Internet Guide http://www.mckinley.com
MetaCrawler http://www.metacrawler.com
MidLink Magazine http://longwood.cs.ucf.edu/~MidLink/
Mountain Brook City Schools Reference Site http://www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us/tech/tech.htm
My Virtual Reference Desk http://www.refdesk.com
National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com/index.html
Netscape's Search Page http://home.netscape.com/escapes/search/
Newsweek Education Program http://school.newsweek.com
On-line Medical Dictionary http://www.graylab.ac.uk/omd
One Look Dictionaries http://www.onelook.com
Open Text Index http://index.opentext.com
PBS Online http://www.pbs.org
Periodic Table of the Elements http://www.shef.ac.uk/~chem/web-elements
RefDesk.com http://www.refdesk.com
Research It! http://www.iTools.com/research-it/
Roget's Thesaurus http://www.thesaurus.com
Searchopolis www.searchopolis.com
Schoolwork UGH! http://www.schoolwork.org
Smithsonian Institution http://www.si.edu/
Sports Illustrated for Kids http://www.sikids.com/index.html
Study Web http://www.studyweb.com/
Tek-Mom Search Engines Web site http://www.tekmom.com/search/index.html
Thesaurus.com http://www.thesaurus.com
The Great Idea Finder http://www.ideafinder.com/
The New York Times Learning Network http://www.nytimes.com/learning/
The WWW Virtual Library http://www.w3.org/pub/DataSources/bySubject/Overview.html
TimeForKids http://www.timeforkids.com
Today's Headlines by Classroom Connect http://classroomtoday.classroom.com/StudentCenter/headlines/headlines.asp
U.S. States Census http://www.census.org
U.S. Government Information for Children http://susanthelibrarian.tripod.com/federal.html
USDA for Kids http://www.usda.gov/news/usdakids/index.html
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology http://www.upenn.edu/museum/
Virtual Curriculum Coordinator http://www.kuvcc.org
Yahooligans Search Engine http://www.yahooligans.com
Yahoo Search http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/
Washington Post for Kids http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/kids/
Webcrawler http://webcrawler.com
WebSearches http://www.webplaces.com
Website Directory http://directory.netscape.com/?cp=boonod
Webster Dictionary Online http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm
Web of On-line Dictionaries http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/diction.html
Webopedia http://www.pcwebopedia.com
Weekly Reader http://www.weeklyreader.com/
Wiretap Electronic Text Archive Online Books http://wiretap.area.com
World's Greatest Speeches http://www.audionet.com/publicaffairs/speeches
World Atlas.com http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm
World Book Encyclopedia Online www.worldbook.com/fun/html/fun.htm
World Magazine http://www.nationalgeographic.com/world/index.html
World of Ready - AR Book Reviews http://www.worldreading.org/
World Wide Web Virtual Library http://vlib.org/Overview.html
World-Wide Web Virtual Library - Education http://www.w3.org/pub/DataSources/bySubject/Overview2.html
Yahoo's catalogue College Website Search http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/Higher_Education/Colleges_and_Universities/United_States/

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Clipart & Photos Online

Animation Factory http://animationfactory.com
Awesome Clipart For Kids http://www.awesomeclipartforkids.com/
ClassroomClipart http://classroomclipart.com
ClipArt Connection http://www.clipartconnection.com/index.html
Discovery School's Clip Art Gallery http://school.discovery.com/clipart
FreePhoto.com http://www.freefoto.com
Historical Digital Images http://ehistory.com/uscu/library/pictures/PictureSearch/index.cfm
Images from Maps http://www.theeducatorsnetwork.com/main/toolindex.htm
Pics 4 Kids http://www.pics4learning.com

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Parent Resources

Online Safety Rules http://www.safekids.com
Moneyopolis http://www.moneyopolis.com/new/home.asp
Reference Desk Internet Beginner's Guide & Tutorials http://www.refdesk.com

Computer Competency Self Assessment Sites

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Lego Robotics

Lego Education http://www.pledstore.com
Tufts University - Maker's of ROBOLAB http://www.ceeo.tufts.edu/ROBOLAB
National Instruments, the maker's of LabVIEW http://www.ni.com/company/robolab.htm
Nasa's Robotics Education site http://www.robotics.arc.nasa.gov
Cathleen Crowe Classroom http://1.webramp.net/crowesclassroom
First Lego League http://www.firstlegoleague.com
Houston Robotics http://www.houstonrobotics.org
TCEA Robotics http://www.irvingisd.org/robotics

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Resources for the Video Using Educator

Artist Rights Foundation Site to Teach students Film Making http://www.admitone.org
A Video Expert Dr. Peter Utz http://videoexpert.home.att.net
Copyright Guidelines http://www.musiclibraryassoc.org/Copyright/guidemed.htm
Film and Video Tips http://www.rondexter.com
Glossary of Video Terms http://www.vidicomp.com/glossar1.htm
Guide for Video Project Based Learning http://pblmm.k12.ca.us/TechHelp/VideoHelp/VideoGuide.html
National and Regional press/media student and educator associations http://www.jea.org/resources/proorgz/natregasso.html
Movie.Net http://www.makeamovie.net
Macrosystem US Website http://www.casablanca.tv
Scholastic Journalism http://www.jea.org
School House Video Lessons on Video Making http://www.schoolhousevideo.org
Studio and Field TV Production http://www.cybercollege.com/tvp_ind.htm
TV/Video Production Contest Website http://www.skillausa.org
TV.com http://www.schooltv.com
Video4Schools.com Resources for Video Usage http://www.video4schools.com

Media Literacy

Literacy.org http://www.medialiteracy.org
Literacy Clearinghouse http://www.med.sc.edu:1081/
History of Media http://www.mediahistory.umn.edu/index2.html

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English and Literature

To Kill a Mockingbird, the Great Depression and the South

A New Deal for the Arts http://www.nara.gov:80/exhall/newdeal/newdeal.html
Alabama Department of Archives and History http://www.archives.state.al.us/
American Women of the Nineteenth Century http://home.earthlink.net/~wsmittle/Southern.htm
Booklist Rationale: Southern Women in American Literature http://english.ttu.edu/grad/Judy/American.html
Depression http://www.academic.marist.edu/ssp96/ndwpa.htm
Eudora Welty http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwewn/Biography.htm
Harper Lee http://educeth.ethz.ch/english/readinglist/leeh/index.html
History Wiz http://www.historywiz.com
Katherine Anne Porter http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/ARCV/kap/kapbio.html
Margaret Mitchell http://www.virginia.edu/~history/courses/courses.old/hius323/mitchell.html
New Deal Cultural Programs http://www.wwcd.org/policy/US/newdeal.html
Philosophers: John Dewey http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.asp?PhilCode=Dewe
Significant Events in Duke University's History http://www.duke.edu/web/Archives/history/duke_chronology.html
Southern Women and the Civil War http://www.starbanner.com/History/CWWomen.html
The New Deal Network http://newdeal.feri.org/index.htm
To Kill a Mockingbird http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Culture/HarperLee/faq.html
To Kill a Mockingbird: A Student Survival Guide http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Belmont_HS/tkm/
To Kill a Mockingbird Index http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/english/English104W-15/tokillamockingbird[index].htm
University of Virginia http://minerva.acc.Virginia.EDU/Facts/index.htm
What is a Steel Magnolia? http://steelmagnolia1.com/steelmagnolia.html
Arlington National Cemetery http://www.arlingtoncemetery.com/arlhouse.htm
Varina Banks Howell Davis http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~pjdavis/vhd.htm
The New Deal Network http://newdeal.feri.org/index.htm

General English and Literature

Academy of American Poets http://www.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/
Aesop's Fables http://classics.mit.edu/Aesop/fab.4.4.html
All Word Dictionary http://www.allwords.com/
Alphabet Superhighway http://www.ash.udel.edu/ash
ALSC: The John Newbery Medal http://www.ala.org/alsc/newbery.html
ALSC: The Randolph Caldecott Medal http://www.ala.org/alsc/caldecott.html
American Collection: An Educator's Site http://www.ncteamericancollection.org/
American Literacy Classics-A Chapter A Day http://www.americanliterature.com
American Slanguages http://www.slanguage.com/
American Verse Project http://www.hti.umich.edu/english/amverse/
An Online Rhyming Dictionary http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/dougb/rhyme-doc.html
Ann Frank Online http://www.annfrank.com/
Aphorisms Galore! http://www.aphorismsgalore.com
Art of Storytelling http://www.seanet.com/~eldrbarry/roos/art.htm
Authors and Illustrators http://www.dalton.org/libraries/fairrosa/cl.authors.html
Authors and Their own Website http://www.proteacher.com/070081.shtml
Biography Maker http://www.bhan.wednet.edu/bio/biomaker.htm
Book Adventure http://www.bookadventure.com/
Book Club http://www.smplanet.com/bookclub/bookclub.html
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site http://www.carolhurst.com
Children's Literature Web Guide http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
Classics Achive http://classics.mit.edu
Cool Word of the Day http://www.edu.yorku.ca/wotd/
Create Your Own Newspaper http://crayon.net/
Dictionary - grammar uses, thesaurus, crossword puzzles http://www.dictionary.com
Digital Dante Texts to study Italian Renaissance writer Dante http://dante.ilt.columbia.edu/
Dr. Seuss's Seussville http://www.randomhouse.com/seussville
Easy Bib http://www.easybib.com
Enchanted Learning An Online-Encyclopedia http://www.enchantedlearning.com
English Practice http://www.englishpractice.com
English Translator http://www.freetranslations.com
Epals http://enchantedlearning.com
F.Scott Fitzgerald Centenary http://www.sc.edu/fitzgerald/index.html
ESL CafŽ Quote Page http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/cookie.pl.cgi?
Fake Out/Games http://www.eduplace.com/hmco/school/dictionary/index.html
Foreign Language Links http://www.geocities.com/~lagringa/
FunBrain - Games about Grammar http://www.funbrain.com
Glencoe Literature Site http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/index.html#
Glencoe Writing Source http://www.glencoe.com/sec/writerschoice/course/index.html
Global Story Train http://storytrain.kids-space.org/index.html
Grammar and Writing Guide http://cctc.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm
Grammar Lady http://www.grammarlady.com/index.html
Grammar Rock http://genxtvland.simplenet.com/SchoolHouseRock/grammar.hts
Grandpa Tucker's Rhymes and Tales http://www.night.net/tucker
Great American Speeches http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches
Great Writers and Poets http://www.xs4all.nl/~pwessel/writers.html
Grimm's Fairy Tales gopher://ftp.std.com/11/obi/book/Fairy.Tales/Grimm
Guide to Grammar - rules http://www.studyweb.com
Guide to Grammar & Writing http://webster.commnet.edu/HP/pages/darling/grammar.htm
Gulliver's Travels http://www.jaffebros.com/lee/gulliver
Inkspot-The Writer's Resource http://www.inkspot.com
IPL: The Author Page http://www.ipl.org/youth/AskAuthor/
Judy Blume's Web Site http://www.judyblume.com/
Jan Brett's Home Page http://www.janbrett.com/
Jesse's Word of the Day http://www.randomhouse.com/jesse
Kids Authors http://www.kidauthors.com/
KidBibs http://www.kidbibs.com
Kids Publishing Site http://www.kidpub.org/kidpub
KidNews Kids post work http://www.kidnews.com
Learning Shortcuts - writing skills http://www.learningshortcuts.com/new1ReviewsB.html
Literary Resources on the Net http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/
Literature and Language - Sites for Children http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/lit.html
Literature Online Collection http://csun.edu/~vceed009/lalit.html
Mark Twain at Large http://library.berkeley.edu/BANC/Exhibits/MTP/
Mark Twain in His Times http://etext.virginia.edu/railton/
Merriam Webster's Word Central http://www.wordcentral.com/
Modern American Poetry http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/index.htm
National Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy http://www-gse.berkeley.edu/research/NCSWL/csw.homepage.html
Nathaniel Hawthorne http://eldritchpress.org/nh/hawthorne.html
National Storytelling Festival http://www.itv.net/live/storytellers/storytellers.htm
On-line Books Page http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/
Online English Grammar http://www.edunet.com/english/grammar
Patricia Polacco http://www.patriciapolacco.com/h.html
Poetry Archives http://www.emule.com/poetry
Poetry on KidzPage http://web.aimnet.com/~veeceet/kids/kidzpage.html
Poetry for Kids - by Kids http://www.poetry4kids.com/
Poetry Resource http://www.pmpoetry.com
Project Gutenberg Repository of Printed Material http://promo.net/pg/index.html
Publishing Companies Online http://www.edoc.com/ejournal/publishers.html
Purdue's Online Writing Lab http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
Quote Search http://www.starlingtech.com/quotes/
S.C.O.R.E. CyberGuides http://www.sdcoe.k.12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html
Shakespeare, Cill with Will http://library.advanced.org/19539/front.htm
Shakespeare and the Internet http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/
Strunk's Elements of Style http://www.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/strunk/
The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation http://www.grammarbook.com
The Children's Literature Web Guide http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
The Electric Postcard http://postcards.www.media.mit.edu/Postcards/
The Elements of Style: a Writer's Style Guide http://www.bartleby.com/141/index.html
The English Server 20000articles, poetry, fiction, nonfiction http://www.eserver.org
The Official Eric Carle Web Site http://www.eric-carle.com/
The Writer's Nook http://www.twnn.com
The Writer Site Homepage http://www.writesite.org
Virtual Reference Desk http://www.refdesk.com
Vocabulary University http://www.vocabulary.com/
WordCentral.com Dictionary http://www.wordcentral.com/
Wacky World of Words http://www.members.home.net/teachwell
Wiretap Electronic Text Archive Online books http://wiretap.area.com/
Wordsmyth Online Dictionary/Thesaurus http://www.wordsmyth.net
Writers Hall of Fame http://www.library.unr.edu/friends/nvwriters.html
Write Site http://www.writesite.org/

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American History/ World History

Ancient Greece and Rome

Ancient & Classical Cultures http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib.homework.anchsthc.html
Ancient/Classical History http://ancienthistory.miningco.com/education/ancienthistory/
Ancient Greece http://www.ancientgreece.com/
Ancient Rome: Internet Links to Roman History http://www.ccsd15.k12.il.us/esc/net/Rome/Rome.htm
An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors http://www.salve.edu/~dimaiom/impindex.html
Dictionary of Mythology http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6946/mythology/index.html
Encyclopedia Mythica http://pantheon.org/mythica
Encyclopedia Mythica: Image Gallery of Roman Mythology http://www.pantheon.org/mythica/gallery/roman/
Encyclopedia of Mythology http://www.pins.co.uk/upages/probertm/myths.htm
Exploring Ancient World Cultures http://eawc.evansville.edu/index.htm
Forum Romanum: Relates Sites http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6946/links.html
Greek Civilization for Middle Schoolers http://www.greekciv.pdx.edu/
Greek Mythology http://www.messagenet.com/myths/
Greek Mythology http://www.cultures.com/greek_encyclopedia/greek_encyclopedia_home.html
Kolbe Academy's Roman History and Literature Class! http://www.kolbe.org/messager/index.htm
Mr. Donn's Ancient History http://members.aol.com/donnandlee/index.html
Pompeii Forum Project http://pompeii.virginia.edu
Roman Life http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6946/lifeindex.html
SiteSeeing in Ancient Rome http://www.ancientsites.com/as/rome/academy/gallery/
The Forum Romanum: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6946/
VRoma Tour through the virtual reconstruction of Rome http://www.vroma.org
The Ancient Greek World http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html
BBCI Ancient Greece http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/landmarks/ancientgreece/main_menu.shtml
Greece http://www.crystalinks.com/greece.html
Ancient Rome Ancient Greece http://www.lkwdpl.org/schools/harding/languagearts/

General American/World History

A New Nation 1783-1800 http://gi-grolier.com/presidents/nbk/side/conttext.html
American History links http://www.rr.gmcs.k12.nm.us/domagala.history.htm
American Originals Part 1 http://www.nara.gov/exhall/originals/origina1.html
American Originals Part 2 http://www.nara.gov/exhall/originals/origina2.html
American President http://www.americanpresident.org/
Arctic Studies Center at the Smithsonian http://nmnhwww.si.edu/arctic/
Biographies and photos of important Americans http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/brady/gallery/bradindx.html
Biographies of Columbus, Erickson, Cook, Magellan, Cortes and other explorers http://www.bham.wednet.edu/land.htm
Chronological list of important documents http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/chrono.htm
Digital Classroom (National Archives and Records Administration) http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/index.html
Do History Diary of Martha and Colonial America http://www.dohistory.org/
Documenting the American South http://docsouth.unc.edu/
Documents of Civil War Women http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/collections/civil-war-women.html
Early Americans http://www.earlyamerica.com
Early Americans, pilgrims and Wampanoag http://www.plimoth.org/Library/library.htm
Enchanted Learning An Online-Encyclopedia http://www.enchantedlearning.com
Explore DC http://www.exploredc.org/index.php
Exploring Ancient World Cultures http://eawc.evansville.edu/index.htm
Exploring the West from Monticello Study of Columbus through Lewis & Clark http://www.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/lewis_clark/home.html
EyeWitness-History Through the Eyes of Those Who Lived it http://www.ibiscom.com
EHistory.com http://www.ehistory.com
Famous Texans http://famoustexans.com
FirstFlight The Wright Brothers http://firstflight.open.ac.uk
History Link http://www.historylink101.com/history_biography.htm
History Matters http://historymatters.gmu.edu/
Historical Text Archive http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/9061
Index of Native American Resources on the Internet http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources
Louisiana Purchase http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/milestones/index.html
Major historical event search engine http://www.historychannel.com
Montgomery County Public Schools: American History Bookmarks http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/American_bookmarks.html
Napoleon http://www.pbs.org/empires/napoleon/
National First Ladies Library http://www.firstladies.org
National Geographic History and Culture http://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/
National historic sites organized by subject http://www.cr.nps.gov/catsig.htm
National Park Service: Links to the Past http://www.cr.nps.gov/
Native Web Resources concerning indigenous peoples from around the world http://www.nativeweb.org/
New Deal Network FDR and his Depression-era program http://newdeal.feri.org/
New Perspectives on the West Tour of American West http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest
North America before 1775 http://etext.virginia.edu/users/deetz/plymouth/addisonimg.html
Original 13 colonies and maps http://www.seanet.com/users/pamur/13colony.html
Oregon Trail http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html
Our Nation's Presidents http://www.govspot.com/features/president.htm
Papers of George Washington http://www.virginia.edu/gwpapers/
Photo Gallery of George Washington http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/wash-pix/gallery.htm
Plymouth, Pilgrims and the Mayflower http://pilgrims.net/plymouth/history/
POTUS: Presidents of the United States http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS
Presidents of the United States of America http://www1.whitehouse.gov/WH/glimpse/presidents/html/presidents.html
Pyramids NOVA: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid
States and Capitols http://www.50states.com/
Texas Hand Book Online http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/
Time line of American History http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/rev-early.htm
The American President: Presidential History Resources http://www.americanpresident.org/presidentialresources.htm
The American Presidency http://www.interlink-cafe.com/uspresidents
The American Revolution 1775-1783 - newspapers, maps, magazines and writings http://earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/index/html
The First Americans http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/html/intro.html
The History Channel http://www.historychannel.com/
The History Place http://www.historyplace.com/index.html
The library of Congress' American Memory http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html
Transcripts and photos of the original documents of American History http://www.nara.gov/exhall/exhibits.html
Virtual Library for the History of Science, Technology, & Medicine http://echo.gmu.edu/center/index.html
US History.org's Congress of Web Sites http://www.ushistory.org
U.S. National Archives: The Digital Archives http://www.archives.gov
War of 1812 http://www-personal.umich.edu/~ksands/War.html
We Shall Overcome: Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights
Westward Expansion http://www.blm.gov/education/railroads/trans.html
Women of the West Museum http://www.wowmuseum.org/

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Social Studies

1492 An Ongoing Voyage http://sunsite.unc.edu/expo/1492.exhit/Intro.html
50states.com http://www.50states.com
AFRO-Americ@:Kids Zone http://www.afroam.org/children/children.html
American Memory Historical Collections for the National Digital Library http://memory.loc.gov/
Atlapedia http://www.atlapedia.com/
Avalon Project at the Yale Law School Documents of Law and Diplomacy Since 1600's http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm
Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
Be World Wise http://www.beworldwise.org
Biographies http://www.biography.com
Bucknell Russian Studies History of Russian people http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/russian/
Center for Technology and Teacher Education http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/teacherling/social/
CIA The World of Factbook http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
CNN Newsmaker Profiles http://cnn.com/resources/newsmakers/
Columbus and the Age of Discovery http://muweb.millersville.edu/~columbus/
Conquistadors http://www.pbs.org/conquistadors/
Constitutional Law http://supreme.findlaw.com/
Conversations with History Interview with historical figures from the 20th century http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations
Crisis at Ft. Sumter Events leading up to the Civil War http://www.tulane.edu/~latner/CrisisMain.html
Cultures around the World http://www.nationalgeographic.com
Digital Classroom (American History) http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/index.html
Distinguished Women Past and Present http://www.teleport.com/~megaines/woindex.html
Enchanted Learning An Online-Encyclopedia http://www.enchantedlearning.com
FBI Kids and Youth Educational Page http://www.fbi.gov/kids/kids.htm
First Nations History (Tribal History) http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html
Geo Teacher http://home.att.net/~rmmwms/geoteach/geoteacher.html
Grolier's Online The American Presidency http://www.grolier.com/presidents/preshome.html
Historical Information Resources http://www.refdesk.com/facthist.html
HistoryChannel Website http://www.historychannel.com/cgi-bin/framed.cgi
History of Inventions http://www.invent.org/book/index.html
History of Social Studies http://www.execpc.com/~dboals/boals.html
HyperHistory Online http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
In Search of the Oregon Trail http://www.pbs.org/opb/oregontrail/
I'm Just a Bill - America Rock http://genxtvland.simplenet.com/SchoolHouseRock/song.hts?hi+bill
KHOU http://www.khou.com
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/index.html
Life in the Middle Ages http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/mahome.htm
Library of Congress Country Studies http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
Library of Congress Map Collections http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html
Magic Tales of Mexico http://www.g-world.org/magictales/
Maps around the world http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas/index.html
Martin Luther King Jr. http://www.seattletimes.com/mlk/
Maya Adventure http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/ma/
Medieval Sourcebook http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html
Microsoft TerraServer Provides satellite images of just about anywhere on earth http://terraserver.homeadvisor.msn.com
MLK Web http://martinlutherking.8m.com/
National Geographic Online http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
National Portrait Gallery: Hall of Presidents http://www.npg.si.edu/col/pres/index.htm
National Portrait Gallery http://www.npg.si.edu/
Nobel Prize Internet Archive http://nobelprizes.com/nobel/nobel.html
PBS Architecture Unit http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig
Plimoth Plantation http://www.pilgrims.net/plimothplantation/vtour
President Search http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS/
Social Studies Education Network http://busboy.sped.ukans.edu/~soess
States and Capitols http://www.50states.com/
Texas Senate Kids http://www.senate.states.tx.us/kids/
Texas Legislature On-Line http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/
Teotihuacan http://studentweb.tulane.edu/~dhixson/teo/teo.html
The American Revolution Homepage http://webpages.homestead.com/revwar/files/index.htm
The Ancient World Web http://www.julen.net/ancient/
The Charters of Freedom http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/
The Cold War Museum http://www.coldwar.org/
The Great Buildings Collection http://www.greatbuildings.com
The Holocaust Resources for Teachers http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/resource/resource.htm
The National Inventions Hall of Fame http://www.invent.org/book/index.html
The People and History of Mexico http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/history.html
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/
The Smithsonian Museum of American History http://americanhistory.si.edu/
Thomas http://thomas.loc.gov/
Tribal Index http://www.curtis-collection.com/tribalindex.html
Tribe Map Finder http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/naha/maps/findtrib.html
Tur-of-the-Century-Child http://nuevaschool.org/~debbie/library/cur/20c/turn.html
U.S. Department of Treasury for Kids http://www.ustreas.gov/kids/
U.S. Historical Documents http://www.law.ou.edu/hist
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum http://www.ushmm.org/
Virtual Jamestown http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown/
Welcome to Susan B. Anthony House http://www.susanbanthonyhouse.org/
War War I Primary Documents Archive http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/
White House for Kids http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/kids/html/kidshome.html
White House for Kids/Presidents http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidentsday/
World Atlas.com http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm
World History Hyper History http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html

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Mathematics

21st Century Problem Solving http://www2.hawaii.edu/suremath/home.html
A+ Math Interactive flash cards/homework helper http://www.aplusmath.com
AlgebraHelp.com http://www.algebrahelp.com
Algebra Online http://www.algebra-online.com
Appetizers and Lessons for Math and Reason http://www.cam.org/~aselby/lesson.html
Ask Dr. Math http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/
BasketMath Online Interactive http://www.scienceacademy.com/BI/index.html
Beat the Calculator http://forum.swarthmore.edu/k12/mathtips/beatcalc.html
Brain Teasers http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/
Building Blocks help prek-2 develop math skills http://www.gse.buffalo.edu/org/buildingblocks
Cool Math http://www.coolmath.com/
Dave's Math Tables http://www.sisweb.com/math/tables.htm
Education 4 Kids Online Flash Card http://www.edu4kids.com/
Explore Math http://www.exploremath.com/
Figure This! Math Challenges for Families http://www.figurethis.org/index40.htm
Flashcards for Kids! http://www.npac.syr.edu:80/textbook/kidsweb/math.html
FunBrain.com's Math Baseball http://www.funbrain.com/math
Fun Mathematics Lessons http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons
Fun With Numbers http://www.newdream.net/~sage/old/numbers
Geometry Center http://www.scienceu.com/geometry
Gomath.com - E-mail math tutors for math help http://gomath.com
Gordon's Games http://users.uniserve.com/~g_games
Kid Web - Math http://www.npac.syr.edu:80/textbook/kidsweb/math.html
Harcourt Brace Math Glossary http://www.hbschool.com/glossary/math/
History of Mathematics http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history
Interactive Mathematics Online http://library.thinkquest.org/2647/index.html
Math-abundance http://www.ping.be/~ping1339/hp.htm
Math Archives - Topics in Mathematics http://archives.math.utk.edu
Math Counts http://mathcounts.org
Math Cats http://www.mathcats.com
Math Education Resources http://www.teleport.com/~vincer/math.html
Math Forum http://forum.swarthmore.edu
Math Goodies http://www.mathgoodies.com
Mathematics http://galaxy.einet.net/galaxy/Science/Mathematics.html
Mathematics of Cartography http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/pres/map
MathMagic Internet http://forum.swarthmore.edu/mathmagic/
MathMol K-12 Activity Page http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/K_12.html
Math.com http://www.math.com
Math Flash http://www.edu4kids.com/math/
Math Forum: Student Center http://forum.swarthmore.edu/students/
Math in Daily Life http://www.learner.org/exhibits/dailymath/
Math Problem Solving Task Centers http://www.srl.rmit.edu.au/mav/PSTC/index.html
Math Story Problems http://www.mathstories.com/
Mega-Mathematics http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math
Middle School Math http://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~jobrown/math.html
Mission: Critical http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/itl/
Multiplication Rock http://genxtvland.simplenet.com/SchoolHouseRock/multiplication.hts?lo
Pre-calculus Page http://www.teleport.com/~gmhill
Professor Freeman's Math Help http://www.geocities.com/~mathskills
S.O.S. Math http://www.sosmath.com
The Math Forum @ Drexel http://mathforum.org
This is Mega-Mathematics http://c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/index.html
What Good is Math? http://www.richmond.edu/~ed344/96/math/
World Paper Money Gallery http://www.banknotes.com/images.htm
Word Problems for Kids http://www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems/welcome.html
World Wide Web Virtual Library - Math http://euclid.math.fsu.edu/Science/math.html
WWW Interactive Mathematics Server http://wims.unice.fr/~wims/wims.cgi
Zona Land http://id.mind.net/~zona

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Aeronautics http:ldaps.ivv.nasa.gov/Curriculum/Curriculum/List.html#textlist
Albert Einstein Planetarium http://www.nasm.edu/nasm/planetarium/
Alka-Seltzer Presents Cool Science Experiments http://www.alka-seltzer.com/experiments/experiments.htm
All about Mammals http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals
Amazing Space http://amazing-space.stsci.edu
American Museum of Natural History http://www.amnh.org/explore/infection/smp_index.html
Animals of the World http://www.kidscom.com/games/animal/animal.html
Bat Page Game Room http://member.aol.com/bats4kids2/boxpage1.htm
Bill Nye the Science Guy Labs Online http://nyelabs.kcts.org/flash_go.html