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bullet 721386 Words in 156 Dictionaries Free dictionary search box.
bullet A Family Resource Center This Resource Center is full of information for everyone in the family. For the kids they offer homework help in all subject areas. Mathematics, science, history, English, languages and various dictionaries. For the college-bound there is online help with SATs, financial aid and guides to choosing a college. They also have a Teen Center. Keep in touch with Congress and in fact access all government agencies such as the FBI office, CIA, Social Security, National Archives & Records, etc.
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bullet B. J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper If you can't find it here, then you just can't find it. Written by a 12-year-old. Excellent resource!
bullet Classroom Connect Join Classroom Connect in creating the future of education!
bullet Discovery Channel Online Feature stories, expeditions, mind games, live cams and conversations
bulletEdRef Comprehensive listing of schools, colleges, and universities
bullet Electronic Library for Research Searches a database for articles by keyword or question and delivers the results to your e-mail address for free.
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bullet Exploratorium The museum of science, art and human perception
bullet Fun Brain The internet's #1 site for K- 8 teachers and kids
bullet Global Schoolhouse Linking kids, parents and teachers around the world
bullet Big Chalk A new online learning environment made up of the world's best links to knowledge on the Internet. Our scholars have located, evaluated, and organized more than 75,000 links in over 9,000 subjects, and are adding more knowledge every day
bullet Homework Help Provides service within 24 hours. If you need an answer "right now", this is probably not the place for you. Supports student learning and achievement. Does not complete worksheets or take home exams. 
bullet Library of Congress The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with more than 115 million items on approximately 530 miles of bookshelves. The collections include some 17 million books, 2 million recordings, 12 million photographs, 4 million maps, and 50 million manuscripts. Many of these resources can be found at their website.
bullet Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan is today a collection of museums -- a vast storehouse of knowledge where nearly three million works of art are held for study as well as for display. See many of the Met's collections online at their website.
bullet Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet An annotated guide to the scholarly Shakespeare resources available on the Internet. Also presents new Shakespeare material unavailable elsewhere on the Internet, such as a Shakespeare Timeline, which gives the key events of Shakespeare's life and work along with related documentary evidence.
bullet School Essays This site contains more than 1,000 FREE essays, growing all the time.
bullet Shakespeare, Chill with Will his website provides an overview on Shakespeare that is both easy to go through yet thoroughly researched, conveniently accessible, and full of illustrations and games to make learning about Shakespeare enjoyable. Their focus is not on learning everything you can about the great Bard, but on discovering different aspects of Shakespeare that appeal to teenagers. Instead of providing extensive information on all of his works, they focus on a few works that high school students most likely will study. This website provides a place where students can "chill with Will" and learn to love Shakespeare because they believe that if a person has the desire to learn something, he/she can do it.
bullet The Louvre Established in 1793 by the French Republic, the Louvre Museum, in the company of the Ashmolean Museum (1683), the Dresden Museum (1744) and the Vatican Museum (1784) is one of the earliest European museums.
bullet The Mental Edge Schools use The Mental Edge to:
Prepare students for state exit exams
Prepare students for the ACT & SAT
Prepare students for proficiency such as:
      Iowa Tests of Basic Skills
      CTB/McGraw-Hill
      Stanford 8 & 9

Schools use it as a cost free and effective replacement for:
Kaplan ACT & SAT prep
Skills Bank remediation software
CBI and other computer based instruction systems
bullet The White House The President & Vice President, Interactive Citizens' Handbook, White House History and Tours, The Virtual Library, White House Help Desk, Commonly Requested Federal Services, What's New, Site News, The Briefing Room, White House for Kids
bullet Research Papers the Web's largest collection of topics, ideas, and assistance for school related research projects. 
bullet Fifty States and Capitols Excellent geography tool for students!
bullet Yahooligans A kid-friendly search engine for help with homework and other activities of interest to children.

College Bound Students
bullet 2001 Colleges and Scholarships College admissions and financial aid office email addresses and (mostly toll free) telephone numbers...hot links to college homepages and online applications...a page with links to all nine free scholarship search services on the net...a page with the very best admissions, financial aid, college prep, and career sites on the net...a page to sign up for a free email newsletter in which experienced educational professionals write articles, submit tips, and answer readers' questions about college preparation, college selection, college admission, scholarships, financial aid, careers, and college life.
bullet CollegeQuest From a college search to financial aid 411, there's plenty here to read, download and play with.
bullet CollegeNet Online college applications and free financial aid search
bullet CollegeNight College Night is free to students, their parents, high school guidance counselors and others seeking information on colleges and universities because the sponsoring institutions pay to support your use of this Website. For sponsoring colleges, College Night is a convenient, inexpensive way to inform you of their academic offerings, student activities, admission requirements, financial aid options, and other benefits for attending their colleges.
bullet Embark.com College, scholarships, careers, majors and more.
bullet Links to All Colleges Links to College, University Community College Homepages!
bullet ACT Website America's most widely accepted college entrance exam — and more! ACT provides educational and career planning for students and teachers at every level.
bullet FinAid The smart student guide to financial aid

Black History Month
bullet African American Web Connection Dedicated to providing a web gateway to Afrocentric resources suitable for the entire family.
bullet Afro-American Newspaper Culture, Information, History, Kids Zone
bullet Black History Interactive Treasure Hunt and Quiz People all over the United States and the world have posted information on the Internet that relates to Black history and African-American heritage. Read through the questions and explore the Resource List to find the right information to answer each question. Each Web page holds the answer to one of the questions. When you think you know the right answer, click in the appropriate radio button to get feedback.

 

 
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