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Where Do I Start:

  • BJ Pinchbeck’s Homework Helper – informational links for all subjects
  • Homework Center – quick, one click info on all subjects compiled by Oregon’s Multnomah County Library
  • Schools - local school’s homework, calendars, schedules, athletic events and performances
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Databases:

  • American History Online – 500 years of America’s political, cultural and social history - (Gr 6 -adult).
  • Britannica Online for Kids – online enclyclopedia, dictionary and atlas for students - (Gr K-6).
  • Britannica Online – searches encyclopedia, dictionary, magazines, web and media clips - (Gr 6-12).
  • elibrary elementary - search engine uses newspapers, magazines, books and evaluated web sites. Displays findings in order of relevance to your search.
  • Student Research Center – searches by subject in encyclopedias, magazine and newspaper articles, biographies, primary sources and photos - (Gr 6-adult).
  • XReferPlus – fast answers from 100 reference sources covering all topics - (Gr 5-adult).
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General Information and News:

  • Ask Jeeves for Kids – search engine for kids (Elementary – middle school)
  • Awesome Library – 31,000 reviewed sources by subject (Gr 7 and up)
  • Information Please Almanac – online almanac all subjects, currents events and this day in history (Middle school and up)
  • Kid’s Click – encyclopedia, dictionary, news, science, math, arts and entertainment. Web search by librarians for kids (Upper elementary - middle school)
  • Kid’s Information Almanac – online almanac of science, sports, social studies and more (Upper elementary – middle school)
  • Kid’s Space – Internet Public Library for kids  (Upper elementary – middle school)
  • SIRS Discoverer – full text articles and images from magazines, newspapers and Documents (Gr 1-9)
  • Time Magazine for Kids – news, current events, dictionary, country information and games (Grades 3-8)
  • Yahooligans – news, sports, science, entertainment and games
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Science & Math:

  • Biomes and Habitats – land and water biomes worldwide
  • CoolMath4Kids – games, problems and puzzles for kids of all ages
  • Exploratorium – changing display of scientific endeavors include following scientists in the field, wandering through museum displays or looking into a microscope. (Gr 5 and up)
  • Funbrain Math –practice math skills while playing baseball
  • Gems and Minerals – Smithsonian collection with descriptions and stunning photos
  • How Stuff Works – search by subject and find out how just about anything works
  • Mad Scientist – ask a scientist and fun science activities (Gr 5 and up)
  • Math -  does math have you stumped? Ask your math questions here (K-adult)
  • NASA Space Place – facts, games, projects and fun
  • National Parks – get information and “visit” our national parks and historical sites
  • Science Fair Projects
  • Starchild – young astronomers, science and fun
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Social Studies:

  • 50 States USA – click on a state to learn about its symbols, facts and history
  • Atlapedia – Countries A to Z includes geography, climate, people, history and much more
  • Bartlett’s Quotations – search by quotation, author or terms to match a quotation to who said it
  • Biography –brief biographies and links about both contemporary and historical figures (from the A&E show)
  • Flags and Maps of the World – color picture of the flag and a map for every country
  • Gallery of Achievers – organized by subject area from the arts to sports the website profiles American achievers in all walks of life
  • Kidscastle – cross the drawbridge and learn about life in the Middle Ages
  • MI Kids – learn about Michigan, geography, history, places to visit and more
  • National Geographic – animals, geography and science
  • U.S. Civil War – quick facts, photos and battles
  • U.S. History – American history from the Library of Congress covers culture and the arts, countries, geography and more
  • World Factbook  – up-to-date country information published by the CIA
  • Zoom Inventors and Inventions – search by invention, inventor or time period
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