Almanacs// Atlases & Maps// Biographical// Calculators & Conversion// Encyclopedias// Foreign Language// Dictionaries, Thesauri, & Quotations// Government Information// Other// Periodic Tables// Puzzlemaker// Regents Exams
Almanacs
Information Please Infoplease http://www.infoplease.com/
World Almanac for Kids Online http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/
Fast Facts http://www.freepint.com/gary/handbook.htm
U.S. Census site http://www.census.gov/index.html
Old Farmer's Almanac http://www.almanac.com/index.php
The World Factbook 2003 (CIA) https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
InfoNation http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/infonation/index.asp
Census 2000 Information http://www.census.gov/index.html
Historical U.S. Census Data Browser http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/
Public Debt Online (U.S. Treasury Department) http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/bpd/bpdhome.htm
Statistical Abstract of the United States http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical-abstract-1995_2000.html
FedStats http://www.fedstats.gov/
State Fact Sheets http://www.ers.usda.gov/statefacts/
Social Statistics Briefing Room http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/ssbr.html
Multi-Cultural Calendar http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/MCC/
This Day in History http://www.history.com/tdih.do
Atlases & Maps
Encarta Map Center http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/MapCenter/Map.aspx
Geography @About.com http://geography.about.com/
All the Worlds Maps http://www.embassyworld.com/maps/maps.html
Perry- Castaneda Map Collection http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/index.html
Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm
United Nations Cartographic Section http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/
American Memory Maps Collections http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html
Places in the News http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/plnews.html
National Atlas http://nationalatlas.gov/
National Geographic's Map Machine http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/
Color Landform Atlas of the United States http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html
TopoZone http://www.topozone.com/
MapQuest http://mapquest.com
MapBlast.com http://www.mapblast.com
Maporama http://www.maporama.com/share/
MultiMap.com http://uk2.multimap.com/
World Atlas Outline Maps and Map Tests http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/testmaps/maps.htm
Physical & Political Maps, and Key Facts & Stats on Countries http://www.atlapedia.com/
National Weather Service http://www.nws.noaa.gov/
Google Maps http://maps.google.com/
David Rumsey Map Collection http://www.davidrumsey.com/
Google Earth http://earth.google.com/
Instellar Trip Planner http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/trip_planner_launch.html
Biographical
Biographical Dictionary http://www.s9.com/biography/
Biography.com http://www.biography.com/
PBS Biographies http://www.pbs.org/neighborhoods/history/#bio
Gale (free resources) http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/
Who2? http://www.who2.com/
Grolier's American Presidency http://gi.grolier.com/presidents
POTUS http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS
President of the United States http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/index.html
Presidents of the United States http://www.presidentsusa.net/
Presidents Index http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/
Presidential Powers http://nationalparalegal.edu/conLawCrimProc_Public/Federalism/PresidentialPowers.asp
Calculators & Conversion
Universal Currency Converter http://www.xe.com/ucc/
Calculator.com http://www.calculator.com/
Measure 4 Measure http://www.wolinskyweb.net/measure.htm
Online Conversion http://www.onlineconversion.com/
How Far Is It? http://www.indo.com/distance/
Dictionaries, Thesauri, & Quotations
YourDictionary.com http://yourdictionary.com
American Heritage Dictionary the English Language http://www.bartleby.com/61/
Cambridge Dictionaries http://dictionary.cambridge.org/default.asp?dict=A
Encarta World English Dictionary http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/Dictionary/DictionaryHome.aspx
Merriam-Webster's Word Central http://www.wordcentral.com/
Lycos Rhyme http://rhyme.lycos.com/
Dictionary of Symbolism http://www.umich.edu/~umfandsf/symbolismproject/symbolism.html/
Write Express, Online Rhyming Dictionary http://www.rhymer.com/
Glossarist.com http://glossarist.com
Internet Picture Dictionary http://www.pdictionary.com/
Little Explorers Picture Dictionary http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html
Visual Thesaurus http://www.plumbdesign.com/thesaurus/
Internet Public Library's A+ Research and Writing http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/aplus/toc.htm
Purdue University's Online Writing Laboratory http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/index.html
Common Errors in English http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/errors/
American Sign Language http://www.masterstech-home.com/ASLDict.html
Alpha Dictionary Language Directory http://www.alphadictionary.com/langdir.html
A Maths Dictionary for Kids http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jeather/maths/dictionary.html
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesaurus http://www.m-w.com/
Bartleby (combined quote index search) http://www.bartleby.com/quotations/
QuoteLand http://www.quoteland.com
Quoteworld http://quoteworld.org
The Quotations Page http://www.quotationspage.com/
Encyclopedias
Britannica Concise http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/
Encarata Concise http://encarta.msn.com/artcenter_/browse.html
World Book Encyclopedia http://www.worldbookonline.com/
Jewish Encyclopedia http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/index.jsp
EH.Net Encyclopedia (Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History) http://www.eh.net/encyclopedia/
Cambridge Encyclopedia of English and American Literature http://www.bartleby.com/cambridge/
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/
Encyclopedia Mythica http://www.pantheon.org/mythica.html
Encyclopedia Smithsonian http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/start.htm
Free Internet Encyclopedia http://www.cam-info.net/enc.html
New Advent Catholic Encyclopediahttp://www.newadvent.org/
Nupedia (open contribution/peer-reviewed) http://nupedia.8media.org
Wikipedia (collaborative open content) http://www.wikipedia.org/
Encyclopedia of Psychology http://www.psychology.org/
Britannica Online http://www.britannica.com/
Columbia Encyclopedia http://www.bartleby.com/65/
Encarta http://encarta.msn.com/artcenter_0/Encyclopedia_Articles.html#tcsel
Foreign Language
Merriam-Webster Dictionary http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary.htm
Ethnologue http://www.ethnologue.com/
Government Information
The Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/index.html
NY State Senate Homepage http://www.senate.state.ny.us/senatehomepage.nsf/home?openform
NY State Assembly Homepage http://assembly.state.ny.us/
United States Government http://www.usa.gov/
Legislative Information from the Library of Congress http://thomas.loc.gov/
Collaboratively-created, public-access law dictionary and encyclopedia http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Main_Page
U.S. State Law Sources http://www.law.harvard.edu/library/services/research/guides/united_states/us_state.php
ABA Law Info http://www.abalawinfo.org/
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) http://www.nasa.gov/home/
National Gallery of Art (NGA) http://www.nga.gov/
History and the Headlines http://www.historyandtheheadlines.abc-clio.com/ContentPages/EventIndex.aspx?entryId=1129782
Other
Anagram Server http://wordsmith.org/anagram/index.html
Calendars: A Guide to Locating Events for Each Day of the Year http://www.sldirectory.com/cal.html
Periodic Tables
WebElements http://pearl1.lanl.gov/periodic/default.htm
Visual Elements http://www.chemsoc.org/viselements/
Periodic Table (from Information Please) http://www.infoplease.com/periodictable.php
Puzzlemaker
Puzzlemaker http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com
Regents Exams
Download Past NYS Regents Exams http://www.nysedregents.org/testing/hsregents.html
NYS Regents Prep Center http://regentsprep.org/
NYS Regents Prep for Science http://www.newyorkscienceteacher.com/default/NYST/Site/regentspreparation.htm
NYS Regents Prep for English http://regentsprep.org/Regents/english/english.cfm
NYS Regents Prep for Math A http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/math-a.cfm
NYS Regents Prep for Math B http://regentsprep.org/REgents/mathb/mathb-index.cfm
NYS Regents Prep for Global History & Geography http://regentsprep.org/regents/global/global.cfm
NYS Regents Prep for U.S. History & Government http://regentsprep.org/regents/ushisgov/ushisgov.cfm
