Library

BIOGRAPHIES

• Children's Authors and Illustrators on the Web
• Biographical Dictionary - More than 25,000 notable men and women from ancient times to present day can be found here.

HOMEWORK HELPERS

• Math Homework Helper
• BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
• Math Forum Student Center

INTERNET SEARCH ENGINES

• Google
• Yahoo
• iTools
• All the Web     
• Lycos - Excellent for picture, sound, and media searching, common searches, quality evaluated sites.
• HotBot - Common keyword searches, ranked results with most likely matches first on the list, fast, powerful, can limit searches to pictures, sounds, time frame, media types, great for person search.
• Alta Vista - Good for pinpoint, narrow searches, scientific information, proper names, etc.
• www.incywincy.com - Invisible Web Search Engine covers over 100,000 databases.
• MetaCrawler - Mulit-search engine, searches all major search engines and comes up with a reasonable, compiled list of sites on your topic.
• Little Explorers - Click on letters of the alphabet for a picture dictionary of links to kid friendly websites.

LIBRARIES ONLINE

• Internet Public Library
• The Internet Public Library Youth Division
• Librarian's Internet Index
• Johnson County Public Library
• American Library Association
• Library of Congress
• Library of Congress Prints and Photos Online Catalog
• Awesome Library for Teachers, Students and Parents  

NEWS

• Time for Kids
• CNN
• ABC News 
• CBS News 
• NBC News  
• Sports Illustrated
• Knowledge News

QUESTIONS?

• Ask Jeeves for Kids - Kids can ask Jeeves anything and hopefully get and answer.

REFERENCE

• Thesaurus
• Dictionary
  
• Educators Network Sites for Teachers: Awesome Library
• Landmark Citation Machine
• easywhois.com 
• Worldbook Online
• Encyclopedia.Com - Links to online dictionaries, encyclopedias, conversion tables,etc
• Pop Clock Projection - Daily update of the US population by the US Census Bureau.
• Science Fair Resource Guide - From the Internet Public Library, this site has links to all sorts of great project ideas.
• National Geographic Online - Information from National Geographic, expeditions, resources, etc.
• Britannica Online - Information from the encyclopedia people.
• How Stuff Works 
• Kid Info