Online Resources
This is a collection of online links that you might find useful. If there are other links that you would like to see, email Online-Resources.
General Reference
CIA fact book containing in-depth data for over 200 countries around the world.
U.S. and World news multimedia site tailored to the needs of students.
Convert Length, area, speed, temperature, ect. into different units and systems.
(Formerly elibrary)-Search any topic using a database of current newspapers, magazines, books and more.
(subscription required for complete viewing of articles. Cost is about $100 a year)
Online version of one of the most trusted sources of information on every topic imaginable. (subscription required for complete viewing of articles. (cost is about $60 a year)
Read articles on current events, browse homework advice or locate Encarta's encyclopedia, dictionary and atlas. (free with MSN account or about $30 a year)
Designed for kids of all ages, this site offers an amazing array of facts and figures in addition to homework help.
An exhaustive collection of over 20,000 titles.
Collection of online research tools including dictionaries, translators, quotations and more.
Easy to use reference catalog for accessing the collections of the Library of Congress.
National Archives online directory of U.S. Federal records.
An exhaustive collection of over 20,000 titles.
User friendly site for the world's largest museum complex and research organization.
Statistical information from over 100 federal agencies.
Search
Suitable for all grades the Ask an Expert Page provides links to experts in a number of different categories.
Ask Jeeves for Kids is a fast, easy and kid-friendly kids to find answers to their questions online.
A search for businesses or people.
Learn how to perform sophisticated searches of online information will greatly increase your chances of finding what you want.
TekMom Search Tools for Students
Collection of search tools for the web.
For kids, search, games and information.
Easy for kids to have fun, explore the Internet and work on school reports, crafts, lessons and projects all in one site.
When Safe Search is turned on, sites and web pages containing explicit content are blocked from search results.
US Patent and Trademark Office
Search all Patents and Trademarks. (You will need to download a FREE add on for Internet explorer to print a Patent. http://www.alternatiff.com/ )
GuruNet Answer Engine, which provides quick integrated references answers instead of just search engine links. (subscription $29.99 a year)
Math
This web site was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively.
This site is dedicated to providing revolutionary ways for students, parents, teachers, and everyone to learn math. Calculators, tools and games
Online activities are an engaging way to provide additional practice for all students in math.
Good online source for math resources.
Fun Brain math game.
English
Classic reference book of rules for usage and principles of composition.
Correct language usage.
One of the largest collection of stories by children on the Internet. Also a place to publish story's.
The Evolutionary Reading Method permits anyone who can read to teach others to read.
Free source for literary analysis on the web. This provides an educational supplement for better understanding of classic and contemporary Literature.
Create a crossword puzzle online.
A game to reinforce spelling and vocabulary skills. Has other games and activities for reading, language arts.
Children's Literature Web Guide
Web guide.
Science
Astronomy for kids.
A site of chemistry basics.
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC).
This is a K-12 math and science teacher center.
Misc. Science
MadSci Network represents a collective cranium of scientists providing answers to your questions.
NASA Human Spaceflight.
View the solar system from different angles. Example, you can view Earth from Mars.
This is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system.
This is the periodic table on-line.
The Center for Science Education (CSE) at UC Berkley.
A search in NASA.
The web site for Space Camp in Huntsville Alabama.
Web site of space, designed for kids.
Educational animated movies for K-12. The company creates original animated movies to explain concepts in a voice and visual style that is accessible, educational and entertaining for both children and adults. (subscription $80 a year)
Social Studies
California Indian Tribal groups.
California's Home page
California Environmental Resources.
California History Online
America
The Statue of Liberty was presented to the people of the United States in 1886.
Why did Ellis Island have cages? And a kissing post?
"America's Story" from The Library of Congress
You can see the first motion picture.
A fun site of Ben Franklin's guide to U.S. Government.
First colonial agreement that formed a government by the consent of the governed.
The Statue of Liberty was presented to the people of the United States in 1886.
Why did Ellis Island have cages? And a kissing post?
"America's Story" from The Library of Congress
You can see the first motion picture.
A fun site of Ben Franklin's guide to U.S. Government.
Document sealed by King John of England on June 15, 1215
First colonial agreement that formed a government by the consent of the governed.
The Declaration of Independence is the document in which American colonists proclaimed their freedom from British rule.
The Constitution of the United States
Fundamental laws of the United States of America.
George Washington's Farewell Speech
This address was written primarily to eliminate himself as a candidate for a third term.
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation
All persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, will be forever free.
Ten rules on how to properly fly the flag.
How to fold the American Flag and the meaning of each fold.
Lyrics and music.
The President of the United States
Retellings of folktales, myths, legends, tall tales, and ghost stories from each of the 50 states including Paul Bunyan, Jessie James, Pecos Bill, and more.
get the scoop on the U.S. Census, learn facts about any state, or take a quiz!
KidZone Geography of the u.s.a.
Get the state flags and maps for many of the 50 states, as well as activity worksheets and coloring pages to print out.
Find more than the symbols, flags, seals, emblems, and famous people of each state. Find interesting trivia of the 50 states!
News stories, facts, and info from all 50 states on political issues such as info on governors and state legislatures. You can even compare one state to another!
Facts and information about the 50 States.
Complete guide to each state's information including its history, geography, outdoors activities, and tourist attractions.
Print maps of the U.S., each state, and some regions.
States and Capitols.
American Memory from the Library of Congress
Source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States.
History documents before 1400 to present day.
Learn more about your National Parks.
Site for U.S. National Parks & Monuments information.
Clip Art
Discovery School now makes it easy to add graphics to your next project.
Provides free clipart for your personal and educational projects.
Add Fonts and Logos to your project.
Offers a well organized and easy accessible set of clip art for occasion like Halloween, Christmas, Birthday's, ect.
Easy search for clip art topics.