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Student Links
General
www.awesomelibrary.org
- organizes the web with 19,000 resources in all subject
areas.
www.askanexpert.com
- connects you with hundreds of real world experts,
from
astronauts to zookeepers to answer your questions.
www.aresearchguide.com/virtual.html
- a virtual library of useful URL's arrange
into subjects by the Dewey Decimal Classifications.
providing students & researchers with unlimited access to books &
information on the web in all subject areas.
www.biography.com
- contains over 25,000 biographies, past & present.
www.factmonster.com - contains
reference materials, fun facts, features &
homework help.
www.highschoolace.com - homework
help, subject guides, reference tools & college
prep resources
www.libraryspot.com - a complete
reference source for all subjects.
every state and many countries.
Subjects
Art
www.artcyclopedia.com
- contains artist search, museums, works & art links.
www.ibilio.org/wm/paint/
- information on the history of painting, plus a very
short biography on artists.
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html - art history from ancient times to
the
present. Includes museums from around the world.
Business
www.mrkent.com/kb/keyboard.htm - online typing tutor with various levels of
instruction & free typing tests.
www.bplans.com
- business plan tools & samples.
www.bea.gov/
- economic articles & statistics.
Driver Education
www.dmv.state.pa.us/ - contains all types of information on driver's
registration
& license plates, plus young driver laws & the drivers' manual.
www.ibiblio.org/rdu/p-drv.html
- the art of driving from how to set your mirrors
to defensive winter driving tips.
English & Reading
www.bookhooks.com
- write book reports & have them published online, visit
author sites, & play games.
www.brainyquote.com - over 35,000 quotes by 8,000 authors arranged by topic.
www.clichesite.com - clichés complete with definitions & explanations.
www.englishplus,com/grammar/ - Grammar
slammer, the help file that goes
beyond a grammar checker.
www.novelguide.com
- premier source for literary analysis on the web
www.poetry-portal.com
- directory of worldwide poetry online.
www.shakespeare-online.com - a treasure trove of information on Shakespeare,
his works & characters.
Foreign Languages
www.anu.edu.au/french/french.html - a collection of useful internet links to
places & items of interest in France.
www.word2word.com/dictionary.html -
contains foreign language online
dictionaries for over 150 different languages.
www.word2word.com/coursead.html
- free online language courses in 97
different languages.
Guidance
www.campusexplorer.com/
- explore over 6000 college campuses
nationwide by major,
location or degree to find the college right for you.
www.4tests.com - free practice and test site for PSAT, SAT, ACT, CLEP and
others.
www.military.com - armed forces homepages.
www.collegeboard.com/
- contains practice PSAT & SAT tests, plus college
searches, apply on-line services, & financial aid information.
www.fastweb.com
- scholarship information, personalized matching to over 4,000
colleges & download applications to over 700 colleges.
http://www.pheaa.org/tools/Financial_Aid_Timeline.shtml - college
applications, financial
aid information, and more for higher education in PA.
Home Ec
www.calorie-count.com/
- free site with weight loss tools & calorie and
nutrition information
www.everyrule.com/etiquette.html
- etiquette rules, including weddings, table,
business & more.
www.foodsubs.com
- cooking encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients &
kitchen tools.
Industrial Arts
Mathematics
www.coolmath.com - this interactive site
allows users to sharpen basic math skills,
play games & explore concepts.
www.math.com -
includes homework help, practice, calculators & tools, & games.
www.math2.org -
links to mathematical tables from basic math to
advanced.
http://mathforum.org/dr.math/ - Ask Dr. Math is a question &
answer
service for students and teachers.
Music
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/music.html - contains links to sites on
opera,
classical, jazz, reggae, instruments and more.
www.whodoesthatsong.com - searchable database of songs & their artists.
Phys. Ed.
www.getactivestayactive.com - a
fun, easy program to track your physical activity.
www.self.com/fitness/calculators
- contains fitness calculators including
body- mass index, ideal weight, calorie needs & calories burned by different activities.
Science & Health
wildlife and resources. ( Thanks Abby for a great link!!! )
constants& experiments in physics.
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/index.html - an online database of
animal
natural history, distribution, classification, & conservation
biology.
http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/index.shtml
-
general chemistry
online, contains compound library, articles, general chemistry questions &
answers, resources, toolbox and more.
http://cancer.med.upenn.edu/ - oncoLink contains information on
types of
cancer,treatments & resources.
www.cdc.gov - Center
for Disease Control & Prevention site.
http://www.drkoop.com/ency/93/index.html
- medical dictionary of symptoms
diseases & conditions, arranged alphabetically.
http://endangered.fws.gov/index.html
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service endangered
species program.
http://www.endangeredspecie.com
-
provides endangered species information,
links, books, and publications regarding rare and endangered species. Also
includes information about conservation efforts and endangered species
organizations.
http://www.healthatoz.com/
-information on health, diseases, tools
( body mass calculator, target heart rate growth calculator), & fitness.
www.howstuffworks.com/
- in-depth articles that explain the world inside & out.
www.insectclopedia.com/ - resources on insects include species, research,
insect
control, identification and more.
http://library.thinkquest.org/16600 - an interactive guide to physics.
http://mineral.galleries.com/
- mineral descriptions, images & facts.
www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/ -
information on molecular modeling.
www.onr.navy.mil/focus/ocean -
packed with ocean facts & information.
http://people.ku.edu/~jbrown/bugs.html - find information about the latest
plagues, plus bacteria, antibiotics and other related subjects.
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html - an
overview of the history, mythology & current scientific knowledge of the
planets & moons in our solar system.
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide - a guide to our solar system.
meteorology.
Social Studies
www.americanpresident.org/presbios/presbios.htm - Presidential information &
biographies.
www.capitals.com
- information, maps, weather & live views of capitals
& their
countries.
www.census.gov - includes all types of
census information from statistics to maps,
plus population clocks for the U.S. & world, & state & county quick facts.
www.firstgov.gov/ - search for federal or
state government agencies, plus online
services for citizens.
www.historychannel.com/tdih/ -
the History Channel's "This Day in History" in
11 different historical categories.
www.historyworld.net - interactive
history of the world.
www.mapblast.com
- finds street level maps & directions.
www.nationalgeographic.com
- site includes:
animals, nature, maps, news, travel &
areas for students & teachers. (Check out the map machine).
www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
- country profiles, maps &
facts.
http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html
-
color landform atlas of the U.S.
www.waltonfeed.com/old/ - The Old
Timer Page: the way we used to do it.
Contains information on outhouses, icehouses, and many
other aspects of life in the old days.
