Great Web Sites 

(This page is a work in progress.  Pages are listed in alphabetical order)

 

Bibliographic citations for electronic sources

THE BIG 6

ONC BOCES School Library in New York  -- Information Literacy Scope and Sequence as defined by the ONC BOCES

Castles

http://www.castlesontheweb.com/

Countries of the World

http://www.kidlink.org/

"Do We" Really Know Dewey?

"This is a website created to teach kids about the Dewey Decimal System. There are several levels, so it could be used with different age groups."

Edu4Kids Logo

A place where kids can play drill games to better their skills and to learn.

GrammerNow.com

This site is dedicated to answering grammar, composition, or formatting questions.

Keyboarding Practice Links

Dance Mat Typing Sponsored by the BBC

http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/cjh/appliedtech/ Business/Keyboarding/Index.html

Information Please

Space Art in Children's books 1950's to 1970's -- http://sun3.lib.uci.edu/~jsisson/john.htm
   Gives an illustrated history of space art 1950-1970 found in children's books of the period.

Music: Modern and Historical Links

Archive of Hindi Movie songs

Christian songs lyrics directory

DiscoMusic.com -- The best of disco 

Disney Song Lyrics Lyrics to Disney movie songs

History Happens Click on cool stories to hear music from different periods in American history.

Kididdles.com  A place where you can find the lyrics to your favorite kids' songs, send out a request for a long lost song, or maybe help somebody else find the one they're looking for.

The Lyrics Library  Abba, Louis Armstrong all the way through ZZ Top.  Search alphabetically by artist or by song title.  Links for other sites as well.

Multimedia and History  Links  to selected musical texts and sounds which illustrate themes in modern history.

Oldies Top 101 Hits

Popular Songs in American History

Recording Technology History from 1877-1916

Romantic Lyrics is a large archive of the most beautiful love songs lyrics of all time. We also feature eloquent love quotes and easy to understand romantic poems.

Song Lyrics 

Ultimate '80s Songs

William and Gayle Cook Music Library
Indiana University School of Music
Worldwide Internet Music Resources

Online Dictionary

yourDictionary.com

Merriam Webster Online Dictionary

POETRY

Poetry Daily  Poetry Daily is an anthology of contemporary poetry that each day brings readers a new poem from books, magazines and journals currently in print, along with information about featured poets and publishers, news from the poetry world, and occasional special features.

Poets.org  Poets.org is one of the many programs sponsored by the Academy of American Poets. The Academy was founded in 1934 to support American poets at all stages of their careers and to foster the appreciation of contemporary poetry.

  A fun poetry website for children.

Poetry for Kids--Funny poems and poetry books, games, contests, lessons, discussion forums, and journals, plus a rhyming dictionary, streaming audio, school visit information and other resources.

Reading is Fundamental

RIF reading planet --This kid's page is full of fun stuff to do.  

Science

Cool Science for Curious Kids

Search Engines

Google   Searching 4,285,199,774 web pages

MSN.com Provides directory and search engine using LookSmart and Inktomi databases, by its own ranking technology

Yahooligans  Webguide for kids

Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL)

This resource is brought to you by the Tennessee Department of State, State Library and Archives, and paid for by Library Services and Technology Act federal funds.

Tennessee Government

State House of Representatives

State Senators

The Tomahawk

What do I Read Next?

Find a book title that you would like to read.  Or just browse through the titles to discover what type of books belong to which genre.

United States Government

The White House

U.S. House of Representatives

U. S. Senate

The U. S. Mint  The H.I.P. Pocket Change Web site was launched in July 1999 by the United States Mint.  H.I.P. Pocket Change is designed to be a fun, educational tool—for students and teachers—that generates interest in coins, the Mint, and U.S. history.

Yahooligans

http://www.yahooligans.com/