Here are some links that I suggest for knowledge, fun, etc.
Remember to always verify that you are using a reliable source when
researching!
National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/index.html
Science - What is ENERGY?
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids
Teen Reads - reading lists, recommendations, award winners, etc
http://www.teenreads.com/
Learn more about an Author and their works
Ray Bradbury, Maya Angelou, Theodore Taylor, Michael Crichton,
etc.
http://www.teacherlibrarian.com/tltoolkit/web_wonders/wonders_31_4.html
Interesting things for ESL students
http://www.manythings.org
Science - Scientific American
http://www.sciam.com/askexpert
Math
http://www.mathsyear2000.org/museum/outside.html
Math
http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/welcome.html
Power to Learn (for parents)
http://www.powertolearn.com/parents/index.shtml
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
http://www.mlkday.org
Metropolitan Museum (for Art Presentation using PowerPoint)
http://www.metmuseum.org
Encarta Encyclopedia (for Art Presentation using PowerPoint)
http://encarta.msn.com/artcenter_/browse.html
Artcyclopedia (for Art Presentation using PowerPoint)
http://artcyclopedia.com/
Webmuseum (for Art Presentation using PowerPoint)
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/
World Wide Art Resources(for Art Presentation using PowerPoint)
http://wwar.com
Researching for a biography?
http://www.biography.com/search/index.html
Infoplease (for Art Presentation using PowerPoint)
http://www.infoplease.com
Fact Checker
http://www.refdesk.com/
How do I cite a resource?
http://www.tekmom.com/cite/index.html
What is plagiarism?
http://www.plagiarism.org/learning_center/what_is_plagiarism.html
Math in Movies - 21 - Plagiarism
http://www.math.harvard.edu/~knill/mathmovies/swf/21_cauchy.html
Plagiarism review from UCLA
Cyberbee - copyright interactive questions and answers
http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.htm
Internet Safety
http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/browse/cai3000/
Country Profiles: History, politics, economic backgrounds, and
background on
key institutions. Also included are audio or video clips from BBC
archives.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm
A look at history through the eyes of those who lived it
http://eyewitnesstohistory.com/
The First Presidents
http://www.geocities.com/lucid_2020/index.html
Explorers through Enchanted Learning
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/1400.shtml
Native Americans Research Site
http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/
Rare maps, photos and 3-D models reveal details of Henry Hudson's
voyages to New York
http://www.henryhudson400.com/home.php
Henry Hudson Biography
http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/henry-hudson.htm
American Revolution Links
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/American_Revolution.html
Paul Revere - at Paul Revere House in Boston site
http://www.paulreverehouse.org/
The White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov/index.html
Archiving Early America
http://www.earlyamerica.com/
Colonial America - Samuel Adams
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h645.html
Betsy Ross
http://www.ushistory.org/betsy
Biography of Elizabeth Checkley Adams
(wife of Samuel Adams)
http://www.colonialhall.com/adamss/adamsElizabethC.php
Biographies of the Founding Fathers
http://www.colonialhall.com/biodoi.php
Wives of the Signers
of the
Declaration of Independence
http://www.colonialhall.com/biodoiwives.php
Biographies of Other Founding Fathers
(includes Patrick Henry)
http://www.colonialhall.com/bioother.php
Thomas Paine biography
http://www.let.rug.nl/~usa/B/tpaine/paine.htm
Famous Artists (for Art Presentation using PowerPoint)
Marc Chagall -- Salvador Dali -- Leonardo Da Vinci
Paul Klee -- Henri Matisse -- Claude Monet
Pablo Picasso -- Pierre Auguste Renoir -- Henri Rousseau
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec -- Vincent Van Gogh -- Andy Warhol
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001159/famart.htm
Artist Biographies and works at CGFA
http://cgfa.sunsite.dk/search.html
Artist Biographies and Samples of Works
at The Vincent Van Gogh Gallery
http://www.vangoghgallery.com/artistbios/index.html
Artist: David Smith
http://www.nga.gov/cgi-bin/tsearch?artistid=2274
Artist: David Smith
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_gx5221/is_2005/ai_n19140355
Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/georgia-okeeffe/about-the-painter/55/
Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe
http://www.geocities.com/moondarlin/artokeeffe.html
Modern Artists Links at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
(for Art Presentation using PowerPoint)
Andy Warhol, Georgia O'Keeffe, Grant Wood, David Smith(at
MoMA.org)
http://www.metmuseum.org/education/er_online_links/er_ma.htm
Grant Wood - artist
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~ma98/haven/wood/intro.html
Berthe Morisot - artist
http://www.speedmuseum.org/morisot_artist.html
Artist: Chuck Close
http://www.chuckclose.coe.uh.edu/life/index.html
Artist: Chuck Close - Biography and other information
http://www.cs.washington.edu/building/art/ChuckClose/
Artist: Joan Miro
http://www.e-fineart.com/biography/miro_bio.html
Artist: Piet Mondrian
http://www.artinthepicture.com/artists/Piet_Mondrian/Biography/
Artist: Jasper Johns
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/john/hd_john.htm
NYS Student Support Services Center
https://www.astihosted.com/GVBDCP/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=608
Focus on Planet Earth - Ecosystems
http://focusonplanetearth.org/ecosystems/index.html
No NAME-CALLING Week
http://www.nonamecallingweek.org
Link for Digital Storytelling I
BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/tellinglives/
Link for Digital Storytelling II
The Center for Digital Storytelling
http://www.storycenter.org/memvoice/index.html
Link for Digital Storytelling III
PBS - Multimedia Storytelling lesson
http://www.pbs.org/americanfamily/teacher3.html
Vocabulary 1
The Iroquois of the Northeast
Iroquois Links for Research
The Seneca
The Onondaga I
The Onondaga II
The Cayuga
Native American Languages
The Oneida