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Library Mathematics Science Social Studies Special Education

 
All Departments
  1. References
    1. First Search -  http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org ...(see LLC for authorization and password)...FirstSearch offers a number of large databases.  Thousands of articles are in full text.  They offer reprints of pamphlets, magazine articles, and other sources in selected categories.
    2. Proquest - http://www.umi.com/proquest ... (see LLC for authorization and password)...Indexing and full text articles from hundreds of magazines and journals.  Also, access to a large number of newspaper articles from international, national and local sources.
      1. Proquest Slide show - http://www.wilsonhs.pps.k12.or.us/library/proquest/sld001.html 
    3. Gale Database - www.galenet.com ... (see LLC for authorization and password)...Gale Literary Databases is used to find information on biography and criticism of authors.  Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center is used to find information supporting differing opinions on a wide spectrum of controversial current issues.
    4. Online References - http://lttechno.com/links/references.html ...Links to encyclopedias, almanacs, bibliographical references, reference gateways.
  2. Speeches
    1. History Channel: Speeches - http://www.historychannel.com/speeches/ ...Categorized by Political and Goverment, Science and Technology, Arts - Entertainment and Culture, War and Diplomacy.
    2. Great American Speeches - http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/ 
    3. Great Speeches - http://www.chicago-law.net/speeches/speech.html ... Categorized by year.
    4. Yahoo!  News Conferences - http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/US/Terrorism/audio_1.html 
    5. FCC Audio/Video Events Archive - http://www.fcc.gov/realaudio/pressconfs.html 
    6. ABC News:  News clips - http://abcnews.go.com/sections/us/video_index/video_index.html 
    7. CSPAN:  Watch SCPAN Live - http://www.c-span.org/watch/ 
  3. Plagiarism
    1. Plagiarism.org - http://www.plagiarism.org 
    2. Plagiserve - http://www.plagiserve.com/ 
  4. Portals
    1. High School Hub - http://highschoolhub.org...The High School Hub is a noncommercial portal to excellent free online academic resources for high school students. It features learning activities, an ongoing teen poetry contest, a reference collection, college information, and subject guides for English, mathematics, science, social studies, world languages, arts, health, music, and technology.
       

 
Career and Technical Education 
  1. Business and Technical Education Links - http://home.gwi.net/brhs/Bus.html 
  2. Business Education Lesson Plans and Resources - http://www.angelfire.com/ks/tonyaskinner/index.html 
  3. Business Education Standards - http://www.nbea.org/curriculum/bes.html
  4. The Times 100 - Business Case Studies and Revision Resources - http://www.thetimes100.co.uk/ 
  5. Business Education Web Links - http://nths.newtrier.k12.il.us/academics/business/weblinks.html ... Categorized by Gateways and Directories; Business News; Government Sites; Company Information; Investments and Exchanges; Banking; Consumer Protection; Credit; and Insurance.
  6. Future Business Leaders of America - http://www.fbla-pbl.org/index.htm 
  7. Career and Job Information Links - http://reach.ucf.edu/~voced/mainresources.htm#_Career_and_Job_1 
  8. Vocational Information Center - http://www.geocities.com/soarcatb/ 
  9. Skill and Personality Assessment Links - http://dmoz.org/Business/Employment/Careers/Skill_and_Personality_Assessment/ 
  10. Vocational Technical Resources - http://dragon.ep.usm.edu/~yuen/votech.htm 
  11. Kathy Schrock's Guide:  Links for Vocational/Technical Education - http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/vocation.html 
  12. Association for Career and Technical Education- http://www.acteonline.org/ 
  13. Stock Market, Business Education, and Consumer Affairs Links - http://home.computer.net/~dibianco/stocks.html 

 
Performing Arts
 Art   |  Speech and Drama   |  Music
  1. Art
    1. Computer Imaging: Student Work - http://nths.newtrier.k12.il.us/academics/art/index.html 
    2. Artcyclopedia: the Fine Art Search Engine - http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ 
    3. Archives of American Art - http://artarchives.si.edu/ 
    4. Art History Resources on the Web -http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html 
    5. Art History Periods and Movements - http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Art_History/Periods_and_Movements/ 
    6. Art History Links: Gateway to 400 sites (Univ. Mich.) - http://www.umich.edu/~hartspc/histart/mother/ 
    7. Costume History Links -http://costumes.org/pages/histlink.htm 
    8. Digital Archive of Architecture - http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/fa267/ 
    9. Female Archetypes in Visual Art - http://www.newtrier.k12.il.us/library/archetypes/archetypes&myth.htm   
    10. Gateway to Art History (Based on Gardner's History of Art) - http://www.harbrace.com/art/gardner/ 
    11. German Artists-http://www.newtrier.k12.il.us/library/germanartists.htm 
    12. Great Buildings Collection -http://www.greatbuildings.com  
    13. Les Beaux-Arts -http://www.newtrier.k12.il.us/library/Beauxarts.html 
    14. Museums Around the World - http://www.icom.org/vlmp/world.html  
    15. Museums, Art Libraries, and other Educational Resources
    16. Smithsonian American Art Museum - http://www.nga.gov/collection/ 
    17. National Museum of American Art - http://www.nmaa.si.edu/ 
    18. Spanish Artists - http://www.newtrier.k12.il.us/library/spanishart.html 
    19. WebMuseum Network - http://sunsite.unc.edu/louvre/ 
    20. Yahoo Artists - http://dir.yahoo.com/arts/artists/ 


  2. Speech and Drama
    1. Samuel French -http://www.samuelfrench.com/  
    2. Dramatists Play Service - http://www.dramatists.com/ 
    3. The Chicago Reader Online - http://www.chireader.com/ 
    4. Index of Inventors - http://web.mit.edu/invent/www/archives 
    5. League of Chicago Theatres - http://www.theatrechicago.org 
    6. United Scenic Artists - http://www.usa829.org 
    7. PerformINK - http://www.performink.com/ 
    8. Debate Central - http://debate.uvm.edu 
    9. Hitchhiker's Evidence Mine - http://www.oneparadigm.com/hitchhiker/home.html
    10. United Scenic Artists Local 826 - http://frontpage1.shadow.net/usa829fl/frmain.htm 
    11. Lightening Dimensions - http://industryclick.com/magazine.asp?magazineid=136&siteid=15 
    12. Centerstage Chicago Theatre - http://centerstage.net/theatre/ 
    13. Speech and Transcript Center - http://gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~gprice/speech.htm 
    14. SPEECHBOT (Archives online radio-TV transcripts) - http://www.speechbot.com 
    15. International Theatre Design Archive - http://www.siue.edu/ITDA 
    16. Aisle Say - http://www.escape.com/~theanet/AisleSay.html 
    17. American Ballet Theatre - http://www.abt.org/welcome/index.html 
    18. Musical Stages Links - http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/go/peithman/links.html 
    19. The Pergamon Project - http://ascc.artsci.washington.edu/drama/pergsite.html 
    20. McCoy's Guide to Theatre and Performance Studies - http://www.stetson.edu/departments/csata/thr_guid.html   
    21. Theatre History on the Web - http://www.videoccasions-nw.com/history/jack.html 
    22. The Costume Page - http://users.aol.com/nebula5/costume.html 

  3. Music
    1. School Band Links - http://www.schoolbands.com/ 
    2. Maximizing the One-Computer Classroom - http://www.lentine.com/articles/Beth_Pickard.htm 
    3. Music Technology Online Magazine - http://www.lentine.com/articles/article_front_page.htm 
    4. Music Library Reference Desk - http://www.lib.washington.edu/music/resource.html 
    5. Classical USA - http://classicalusa.com/ 
    6. General Music Resources - http://www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/resource.html 
    7. All-Music Guide - http://www.allmusic.com/ 
    8. Classical Net - http://www.classical.net 
    9. DW3 Classical Music Resources -  http://www.lib.duke.edu/music/resources/classical_index.html 
    10. Historic American Sheet Music: 1850-1920 -  http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ncdhtml/hasmhome.html 

 
English
  1. African Writers: Voices of Change - http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/cm/africana/writers.htm 
  2. American Authors -  http://lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/AmeLit.html 
  3. Irish Literature, Mythology, Folklore, and Drama - http://www.luminarium.org/mythology/ireland/ 
  4. Legends -  http://www.legends.dm.net/ 
  5. Literary Locales -  http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/english/places.htm 
  6. Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet - http://daphne.palomar.edu/shakespeare/ 
  7. Online Literary Criticism Collection -  http://www.ipl.org/ref/litcrit/ 
  8. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
  9. Things Fall Apart Internet Links
  10. 20th Century Authors
  11. Poetry
    1. The William Blake Archive
    2. Poetry Daily
    3. British Poetry 1780-1910
    4. The Samuel Taylor Coleridge Archive
    5. The Internet Poetry Archive
    6. Contemporary American Poetry Archive
    7. Poets.Org
    8. Poetry Portal
  12. Audio Poetry:Salon.com
  13. Online Literary Criticism Collection
  14. Victorian Web: Literature, History & Culture
  15.    Words           
    1. Dictionaries
    2. The Online Medical Dictionary
    3. Dictionary of Science & Technology
    4. Animated American Sign Language Dictionary
    5. Roget's Thesaurus - U. of Chicago
    6. The Visual Thesaurus
    7. Acronym Finder
    8. Wordsmyth
    9. Semantic Rhyming Dictionary
  16. Writing
    1. Guide to Grammar and Writing
    2. Purdue Online Writing Lab
    3. Writing Argumentative Essays

 
Foreign Languages
  1. Internet Sites for Modern and Classical Languages - http://www.newtrier.k12.il.us/academics/faculty/gressel/languages.htm 
  2. Communication Is the Key for Languages Other than English (LOTE) Students - http://www.techlearning.com/db_area/archives/WCE/archives/cooke.htm 
  3. AltaVista - http://www.altavista.com Using the Language pull-down menu in the search box, AltaVista allows you to find all the documents on the Web about a given topic, originally written in a specific language.  This type of search excludes Web sites written in other languages so that the search is even more exact.
  4. AltaVista Babelfish Translation Service - http://babelfish.altavista.com/cgi-bin/translate? Allows you to type in text or a URL and will return the text or complete web page translated into one of five languages.
  5. Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Foreign Languages, ESL and General Information - http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/world/worldrw.html 
  6. CNN en Espanol - http://cnnenespanol.com/ 
  7. Culture of Japan - http://markun.cs.shinshu-u.ac.jp/japan/index-e.html 
  8. Spiegel Online - http://www.spiegel.de/homepage/home/index.phtml  
  9. Paris Match - http://www.parismatch.com  
  10. Foreign Language Resources - http://dewey.chs.chico.k12.ca.us/flan.html 
  11. PH@School: Paso a paso - http://www.phschool.com/atschool/paso/ ...Corresponds to the book used in the classroom.

 
Library
  1. Ready Reference Resources on the Web - http://dewey.chs.chico.k12.ca.us/ref.html ...This online reference section has links to information resources grouped as:  almanacs, biography and genealogy, dictionaries, encyclopedias , glossaries, government information, handbooks and guidebooks, maps and geography, quotations, statistics, thesauruses, and other general ready reference sources.
  2. Librarian Links - http://home.gwi.net/brhs/lib.html 
  3. American Association of School Librarians - http://www.ala.org/aasl/index.html 
  4. School Library Standards and Evaluation - http://www.sldirectory.com/libsf/resf/evaluate.html 

 
Mathematics
  1. Measure 4 Measure - www.wolinskyweb.com/measure.htm...several hundred measuring tools in the categories of science and math, health, finance, and the all-encompassing "everything else."
  2. ENC - http://www.enc.org/ 
  3. Math.com - http://www.math.com/ 
  4. Frequently Asked Questions in Mathematics -  http://www.cs.unb.ca/~alopez-o/math-faq/math-faq.html 
  5. Interactive Mathematics Online -  http://library.thinkquest.org/2647/index.html 
  6. Internet Resources for the Mathematics Student - http://www.langara.bc.ca/mathstats/resource/onWeb/ 
  7. Math2.org -  http://www.math2.org/index.xml 
  8. Math Forum -  http://forum.swarthmore.edu/ 
  9. Math Archives (U. Tennessee, Knoxville) -  http://archives.math.utk.edu/ 
  10. The Prime Page - http://www.utm.edu/research/primes/ 
  11. The Most Amazing Collection of Calculators: Martindale's Reference Desk -  http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/HSG/RefCalculators.html 

     

 
Science
  1. Wilton High Chemistry - http://www.chemistrycoach.com/home.htm 
  2. NUHS On-Line Earth Science Activities - http://spurr.pls.uni.edu/es/activities/index.html 
  3. NU High Astronomy Online Resources - http://spurr.pls.uni.edu/astro/resources.html 
  4. BIOMES Content Outline - http://ists.pls.uni.edu/biomes-geomes/biomes.html 
  5. GEOMES Content Outline - http://ists.pls.uni.edu/biomes-geomes/geomes.html 
  6. ENC - http://www.enc.org/ 
  7. How Stuff Works - http://www.howstuffworks.com/ 
  8. The Particle Adventure - http://www.particleadventure.org … Explore world of particle physics through interactive tours - quarks, neutrinos, antimatter and other intriguing particles.
  9. WebElements Periodic Table 
  10. Human Genome Links
  11. Biomes
  12. Cancer Information
  13. ChemFinder Searching
  14. Chemistry Resources
  15. Conservation and Research Center
  16. Deer Population Project
  17. Earthquake Project
  18. Energy Resources on the Web
  19. Environmental Defense Fund Scorecard
  20. EnviroLink
  21. Genetic Disorders
  22. Global Warming
  23. Help for Physics Students
  24. Infectious Diseases
  25. Kimball's Biology Pages
  26. Land Use Management Plan
  27. Martindale's Ref Desk:  Physics Center
  28. The NASA Homepage
  29. National Park Geology
  30. Nine Planets: Multimedia Tour of Solar System
  31. Nuclear Chemistry
  32. PhysLINK:  The Ultimate Physics Resource
  33. Pictorial Periodic Table
  34. Space Museum Project
  35. Virtual Chemistry Center
  36. Weather Forecasting

     

 
Social Studies
  1. HyperHistory Online - http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
  2. Timelines - AlternaTime - http://www2.canisius.edu/~emeryg/time.html 
  3. National Budget Simulation -  http://garnet.berkeley.edu:3333/budget/budget.html 
  4. History/Social Studies Web Site for K-12 Teachers - http://www.execpc.com/%7Edboals/boals.html 
  5. Terraquest - www.terraquest.com  
  6. AFRICA
    1. Africana.com 
    2. Woyaa! Africa Search
    3. African History and Culture
    4. Africa South of the Sahara
  7. ASIA
    1. Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library (Australian National U.)
  1. ECONOMICS
    1. Resources for Economics on the Internet
    2. EconData
    3. Econ Links
    4. The Economy at at Glance (BLS)
    5. Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Summary
    6. Statistical Abstract of the United States
    7. White House Economics Statistics
    8. Internet Economy Indicators
  2. GEOGRAPHY
    1. Map Collection (U. of Chicago Library)
    2. Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection (U. of Texas, Austin)
    3. U.S. Gazeteer--Geographic Name Server (U.S. Census Bureau)
    4. Yale University Map Collection
  3. GREECE (ANCIENT)
    1. Perseus Project
    2. Ancient Greek (Hellenic)Sites Part I
    3. Ancient Greek (Hellenic) Sites Part II
    4. Ancient Greek Sites and Links
  4. ROME (ANCIENT) 
    1. Roman Mural Project Web Links
    2. Daily Life in Ancient Rome
    3. Roman Daily Life
  5. HUMAN RIGHTS
    1. Human Rights Library (U. of Minnesota)
    2. Diana International Human Rights Database
  6. LATIN AMERICA
    1. Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection (U. of Texas, Austin)
    2. Political Database of the Americas (Georgetown U.)
  7. MIDDLE EAST
    1. Middle East Countries
  8. NATIVE AMERICANS
    1. Index of Native American Resources on the Net
  9. POLITICS & GOVERNMENT
    1. Ballot Watch
    2. Campaigns and Elections
    3. Illinois General Assembly
    4. Policy News & Information Service
    5. POTUS: Presidents of the United States
    6. THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
    7. Voter Information Services
    8. Nationalissues.com 
  10. U.S. HISTORY
    1. Afro-American Almanac
    2. American Heritage
    3. American Memory (Historical Collections from the National Digital Library)
    4. American Women's History: Research Guide
    5. Documents for the Study of American History
    6. The Enlightenment: Influence in American Colonies
    7. Gilder Lehrmann Slavery Collection (U. of Houston)
    8. Historical United States Census Data Browser
    9. Historical Text Archive
    10. Immigration Links
    11. The Library of Congress
    12. Making of America (Digital Primary Sources)
    13. National Archives
    14. New American Studies Web
    15. Nineteenth Century Documents Project (Furman U.)
    16. POTUS: Presidents of the United States
    17. Primary Sources for U.S. History
    18. The Sixties Project
    19. Wars for Vietnam: 1945 to 1975
    20. Women and Social Movements in the U.S., 1820-1940
  11. WORLD HISTORY
    1. Discoveries of Ancient Civilizations
    2. Early Civilizations: China, India, Asia, Middle East
    3. Renaissance--Annenberg/CPB Project Exhibits
    4. Ancient History Sourcebook (Fordham U.)
    5. Medieval Sourcebook (Fordham U.)
    6. The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
    7. Modern History Sourcebook (Fordham U.)
    8. Ancient Africa, Ancient India and Ancient China
    9. Turn of the Century
    10. Repositories of Primary Sources organized by country
    11. Country Studies on the Web (Library of Congress)

     

 
Special Education
  1. LT Technologies Special Need Links - http://lttechno.com/links/specialneeds.html 
  2. Don Johnston - www.donjohnston.com 
    1. Draft: Builder - http://www.donjohnston.com/catalog/catalog.htm ...The organizational tool that gets to the core of the writing process.  
    2. Co:Writer 4000 - More features available than Co:Writer and is easier to customize.  This program can be purchased as an upgrade.
    3. Start-to-Finish Library Collection - These books are high interest low vocabulary.  They also come with Topic Dictionaries for CoWriter to help students write reports about the stories they have read. 

 

 

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