WORDS
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Dictionary.com - Definitions,
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Dictionaries
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GENERAL REFERENCE
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CIA Fact
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Encarta - Encyclopedia from
Microsoft
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Encyclopedia and magazine articles, dictionary, thesaurus
Encyclopedia.com - Another searchable
encyclopedia
Factmonster.com - Find facts about
Science, Math, people, almost anything
Infoplease Almanac of people, sports,
history, maps, etc.
Internet Public Library Searchable
references
Library of Congress Search for book titles.
Also has videos, pictures, and other information, especially for American
History.
Libweb Online libraries
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One World-Nations Online
Information about all countries
Refdesk.com Many subject
categories, see especially education
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tables. planting charts, recipes, and forecasts
StudyWeb Search for homework, teaching,
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The Awesome Library
Site for teachers, students and parents
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Biographies, directories, maps, encyclopedias, financial aid and much more
MEMORY
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thinking tips
Encarta memory article
MUSIC AND ART
Browse lyrics - On Astraweb
Lycos Music - Starting page for artists
or music, etc.
Classical MIDI Files -
Snippits for instruction or mood
Wacky Kids - Denver Art Museum
projects, resources