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AS ALWAYS, REMEMBER THAT THE WEBMASTERS FOR EACH OF THE FOLLOWING SITES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MATERIAL ON THEIR OWN SITES.

4Tests.com (free online practice tests for college entrance exams)

4,000 Years of Women In Science

Academy of Achievement (Learn about people of notable achievement from civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks to astronaut Alan Shepard.  Included are video and audio clips.)

Academy of American Poets (The most widely recognized organization for poets helps to find info on poets, answers questions on copyrights and how to get published, plus has lists of exhibits, awards and programs.)

The Activity Cupboard’s Science Activities

The American Library Association’s Great Sites for Kids & Parents (There are links to over 700 websites about all kinds of things that are fun and educational.  A good place to look when you need help with homework or projects.)

The American Library Association’s Kids Connect (Fill out the form on their site when you need information for school projects and reports.  Just let them know what you need several days before the project is due and a school
librarian will email you with help, usually within 2 days.  Since it takes them
a couple of days, don’t ask for help with something you need to turn in the
next day.)

American Memory (This site from the Library of Congress has more
than 7 million digital items from more than 100 historical collections.)

Art Safari (This is a unique art site for children created by the New York
Museum of Modern Art with animation, visuals and sound, plus a creative
writing section for kids to participate in.)

Ask Dr. Science (Ask or research science questions.)

Ask Jeeves For Kids (a search engine to find answers to things)

Bartleby Library - Great Books Online

Bartlett’s Quotations (from Bartleby Library)

Beakman’s World (Science fun)

Berit’s Best Sites For Kids (This is a wonderful resource with a large variety of subjects such as games, crafts, sports, music, stories, holidays, art, science, math, history, space, animals, internet safety.)

Best Book Buys (helps you search for books, including textbooks, and
compare prices at dozens of online stores)

Bibliomania (hundreds of searchable full text works of classic fiction,
popular fiction, short stories, drama, poetry, dictionaries, research and
religious texts)

bigchalk (homework help)

bigwords.com (new and used textbooks, school supplies, music, more)

Bill Nye The Science Guy

Biography.com (Information on 15,000 or more people, past and present to use for school reports)

BJ Pinchbeck’s Homework Helper (There is a huge list of links for references, news, math, science, social studies, English, history, foreign languages, music and arts, plus a list of search engines.  As the site says, "If you can't find it here, then you just can't find it." )

BookCloseOuts.com (good selection, including out-of-print books, with
reasonable prices)

Britannica.com (the complete Encyclopaedia Britannica online)

Browzer Books  (free books to read online)

Campbell’s Labels for Education Program (Click on "Labels for Education" to learn how to get educational and athletic equipment such as computers and software, P.E. and playground equipment, books and encyclopedia sets, math and science equipment and more for the school of your choice by using Campbell’s products that you, your family and friends probably already use.)

The Civil Rights Timeline

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

College Source (links to almost 1,100 colleges and universities across the
nation)

CollegeNet (Research colleges and scholarships, take virtual campus tours
and even apply to more than 200 colleges and universities.)

The Constitution of Texas

Consumer Product Safety Commission “Kidd Safety” Page (games to teach kids about safety)

Curious Quotes (over 1,000 quotes organized into more than 50
categories)

Department of Justice Kids Page (Kids in kindergarten through high school can learn about crime prevention, the F.B.I., civil rights, the nation’s 10 most wanted criminals, the federal court system and hateful acts toward children.)

Disney’s Family.Com (education resources plus crafts, e-cards, stories,
outdoor activities, costume making, games, recipes, parenting info, travel tips & info)

Discovery Online

Distinguished Women of Past and Present (biographies)

ditto.com (a visual search engine to use when you need pictures of
something instead of text)

Education By Design Online Activities for Kids  (fun and educational
activities for kids 5-12)

Edu.com (discounts on products for verified students)

eFollett (For college textbooks, use this site to look up your school,
department and course number, and all books needed for the class will
be listed.  Get used and new books at a better price than campus store
prices.  There are 600 partner schools involved and the company will
buy books back from you, too.)

eNature.com  (bird sounds, animal finder, field guides, experts, activities
and more)

Enchanted Learning (a really neat LARGE site with lots of fun and
educational things for kids of all ages)

Encyberpedia (general references in a lot of categories with a HUGE amount of links)

Encyclopedia.com (many links on each subject plus the ability to put out a search using every major search engine for relevant web pages on your
subject)

Encyclopedia Smithsonian

The Environmental Protection Agency’s Explorer’s Club (games,
pictures, stories and other fun things to do for kids ages 5-12 to learn
about the environment and how to protect it)

ePals Classroom Exchange (Teachers can register to connect their classroom with classrooms from 100 countries.)

The Exploratorium (There are always many interesting things on this
site belonging to the famous San Franciso museum.)

Fact Monster (online dictionary, encyclopedia and homework help)

Facts at Your Fingertips (from the Texas State Electronic Library, an excellent list of reference sources on many subjects)

Family Education Network (This site provides links to more than 8,000 pages on education and information from school districts, in addition to info on children’s and parenting issues according to age groups.)

FBI Kids and Youth Educational Page (Learn about forensics, DNA and
polygraph testing, and fingerprints. Guard yourself with information on child
abduction and Internet safety tips.)

FEMA For Kids (Learn about disasters and how to prepare for them.)

Foreign Languages for Travelers

Free Books For Kids (Read books on the screen or download them to read them later on your computer.  Catagories include Fairy Tales, Greek Myths, Frontier Stories, Old West, Biographies.)

Free Educational Materials For Your Students & Classroom (links
provided by the National Education Association)

The Free Internet Encyclopedia

Free-Book (Directory of Free Online Books organized by category)

Funorama (provides searches and reviews of kids’ books plus lots of fun activities)

Games For the Youngest Mathematicians (math games for small children as young as 3 yrs)

Health and Human Services’ Pages for Kids (lots of interesting links)

Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum Kids Page (also contains info about Laura Ingalls Wilder)

The History Channel (excellent site that includes This Day in History, a virtual tour of an Egyptian tomb, weekly quizzes and a Fun & Games section)

The History Guy (well organized links and info for students)

The History Place  (excellent site with much information and photos)

The History Ring (almost 500 pages of links to history related websites)

How Stuff Works (The site won the prestigious Coolest Site of the Year
award for 1998, which  is a people's choice award from Cool Site of the Day.
Just what it says, you can learn how all kinds of things work.  You can ask
questions and read answers to other peoples questions, and a new article is
added each week.)

Ian Steiner’s John F. Kennedy Page (huge amount of info on, and photos of JFK, including a picture taken in Fort Worth during the last speech he made before leaving for Dallas)

Imagine The Universe (NASA’s learning center for young astronomers, ages 14 and up)

Interior Department’s Kids on the Web (Learn about wildlife species,
shore birds, great American landmarks, coal mining, the Pacific offshore,
Alaska, and the Hoover Dam. Be a Junior Ranger.)

Information Please (online dictionary, encyclopedia, atlas, almanac,
homework center, history, health, biographies, much more)

Internet Public Library (One of the best sites you’ll ever find, here’s a place to spend a lot of time learning, having fun, or just exploring.  This is a great site with excellent reference sources, exhibits, magazines, newspapers and online texts, and just about any subject young people could want to know about.  Subjects include homework help, reading, writing, poetry, comics, science, sports, history and politics, geography, art, music, museums, math, health, computers and internet, career and college, clubs and organizations, dating, make-up and fashion, plus fun and games.)

Inventure Place, the National Inventors Hall of Fame (Learn about the lives of inventors.)

Joseph Culligan’s Grant & Scholarship Resources (Although this is the
homepage for a well-known private investigator, he has lists of links to
grants and scholarships.)

Kidz Homework Helpers (many links for help with art, government, history, literature, math and science)

KnowledgeRush (Find free books to read online with no downloads required.  Browse the classics or search the library.  They also have links to other online books, dictionaries and thesauri, encyclopedias, almanacs, maps and flags, magazines and more.)

Librarians Index to the Internet

Little Explorers (A wonderful and unique picture dictionary for younger
children.  Click on a letter to see a page of pictures of words that begin with
the letter.  Each word is used in a sentence and clicking on most of the words
will take you to a webpage that is related to that word.)

Little Explorer’s Easy Web Tips to Teach Children (teaching children how to use the computer)

Lone Star Junction (A terrific amount of information on Texas. Perfect for Texas school projects in the 4th and 7th grades when Texas History is
studied.  Even includes midi files of songs associated with Texas.  Click on
“Texas Connections” for a large list of links to other Texas sites.)

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