Reference Sites |
DICTIONARIES
AND THESAURI
http://www.m-w.com/home.htm
http://www.rhymezone.com/
(rhyming dictionary)
http://www.online-dictionary.net/rhyme/index.php
Subscription
Websites
EBSCO
http://search.epnet.com
EBSCO
is an outline database of full-text magazine and newspaper
articles. It also
contains the ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center) database for health
and
wellness. Novelist
is a database of fiction.
Nettrekker
http://www.nettrekker.com
A
protected search engine for students. Search by keyword, theme, or famous
person.
Includes links
to reference sources like the Encarta Encyclopedia, tools for teachers, and
the
Illinois State Standards.
TCR
Connections
http://www.tcrconnections.net
TCR Connections
for Kids is a large database of magazines and newspapers.
Brain
Pop
http://www.brainpop.com
Provides
over 400 short videos aligned to national standards for grades K-8. Each
video
has
an interactive quiz, experiment, comic strip, timeline, and printable activities.
Quiz
Hub
http://www.quizhub.com
United
Streaming
http://www.unitedstreaming.com
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
WORLD
BOOK ONLINE http://www.worldbookonline.com/
ENCYBERPEDIA:
THE LIVING ENCYCLOPEDIA
http://www.encyberpedia.com/cyberlinks/links/index.html
FACT
MONSTER
http://www.factmonster.com/
GUIDE
TO GRAMMAR AND WRITING
http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm
METRIC
AND ENGLISH UNIT CONVERSIONS
http://www.sciencemadesimple.net/conversions.html
P.J.PINCHBECK'S
HOMEWORK HELPER
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/index.html
QUOTATIONS
http://www.quotations.com/w_qo_res.htm
http://www.parrotsmeow.com/IQ/
RESEARCH
GUIDES
http://www.aresearchguide.com/index.html
http://www.ipl.org/div/aplus/links.htm
SEARCH
ENGINES
http://www.nettrekker.com
ATOMIC
LEARNING TUTORIALS
http://www.atomiclearning.com
WORLD
ALMANAC FOR KIDS
http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/
WORLD
ATLAS
http://www.worldatlas.com/
http://www.atlapedia.com/
http://www.atlas.usgs.gov/
http://www.stjernberg.com/maps/mapguide.htm