Reference Sources

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Digital Knowledge Central: a Virtual Library — Includes EBSCO, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Britannica Enciclopedia Universal en Español, NewsBank, and KidsPage
netTrekker
Refdesk.com
KidsClick!
World Book Online (also in Spanish)
MarcoPolo
Big6.com
InfoPlease.com
Bartleby.com
Fact Monster
Kid Info
Webster’s Dictionary
Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus
World Almanac for Kids
World Atlas
World Fact Book
Online Conversion

Special References

Homework Center (Multnomah County Library)
SchoolWork.Ugh!
High School Ace
Great Sites
Quiz Hub
National Geographic for Kids
Ask an Expert
Symbols.com
Guinness World Records
Pics4Learning
Free Sound

Authors & Literature:

Literary Reference Center
Authors & Illustrators on the Web
Texas Children’s Authors and Illustrators
Online Literary Criticism
Spark Notes
Find A Poet
Poetry 180
The Poets
Writing with Writers
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant

Books Online:

Project Gutenberg
International Children’s Digital Library

Careers:

Occupational Outlook

Family Education:

familyeducation.com

Government:

Information USA
Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government
FirstGov for Kids

Health & Medicine:

Merck Medical Info
Web M. D.
MedlinePlus (also in Spanish)
KidsHealth

Languages:

WordReference.com
Online Language Translation

Math:

Math Goodies
AAA Math
Ask Dr. Math
Basket Math Interactive
Fun Brain
MegaMath!
Webmath.com
A+ Math

Music:

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Science:

The Science Club
JASON Project
Science Made Simple
Jefferson Lab
Science News for Kids

Social Studies:

National Geographic Map Machine
Justice for Kids and Youth
NetState.com
States and Capitals
Biography.com
American Civil War
U. S. History-Biographies
U. S. History-Presidents
Welcome to the White House
This Day in History
Celebrate Freedom Week

Sports:

Sports Glossaries

Texas:

Handbook of Texas
Lone Star Junction
Texas Almanac
Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library: Alamo History
Texas State Library Online Exhibits
Texas Treasures
Famous Texans
Texas Beyond History
Texas History Sites Atlas
Texas Indians
The Portal to Texas History

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