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Time and Date - http://www.timeanddate.com/
Lots of time and date related information, such as yearly and monthly calendars, counters, countdown, and the world clock which shows the current time in cities all over the world. |
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Bartleby.com - http://www.bartleby.com/
Search for famous quotes, classic literature, and nonfictional works. Site also includes dictionary, encyclopedia, and thesaurus. |
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My Virtual Reference Desk - http://www.refdesk.com/
Links to a variety of resources including news, weather, sports, encyclopedias, facts on file, FAQs, and tutorials. |
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Simpson's Contemporary Quotations - http://www.bartleby.com/63/
online database and comprehensive list of world's most notable quotations from 1950-1980. |
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Martindale's Reference Desk - http://www.martindalecenter.com/
Massive collection of links to reference resources includes language centers, calculators, maps, science tables and important websites of various countries. |
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Infonation - http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_infonation.htm
View and compare statistical data for countries that are a part of the United Nations. Find everything from land size to population, average temperature to crime rates. |
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NoodleTools - http://www.noodletools.com/
A suite of interactive tools designed to aid students with their online research, from selecting a search engine and finding some relevant sources, to citing those sources. |
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FactMonster - http://www.factmonster.com/
Includes searchable information related to sports, entertainment, geography, history, biography, education, and health. |
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Electronic Text Center - http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/etext/
Online archive includes over 45,000 classic texts in 12 languages. |
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The Amazing Picture Machine - http://www.ncrtec.org/picture.htm
Index to graphical resources and maps on the internet. Database of all types of images suitable for children. |
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Online Reference Center - http://reference.aol.com
Offers an encyclopedia, dictionary, thesaurus, math tools, and writing reference. |
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Internet Public Library Kidspace: Reference - http://www.ipl.org/kidspace/browse/ref0000
General reference, including links to dictionaries, encyclopedias, and almanacs. |
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Finding Data on the Internet - http://www.robertniles.com/data/
A journalist teaches other writers how to use the Internet to find facts. |
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Gary Price Fast Facts - http://www.freepint.com/gary/handbook.htm
Compilation of quick reference resources, including almanacs, statistics, and fact books. |
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NoodleQuest - http://www.noodletools.com/noodlequest/
Free service offers automated search engine strategy development. |
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TekMom's Search Tools for Students - http://www.tekmom.com/search/
An easy-to-use, one-page reference desk for students. Includes kids' search engines, encyclopedias, biographies, images, dictionaries, and maps. |
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eLook - http://www.elook.org/
Provides information on programming, computers, definitions, and literature. |
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Emily Post: Rules of Etiquette - http://www.bartleby.com/95/1.html
Guide to good manners includes thousands of tips on correspondence, party giving, and conduct in every public or private setting. |
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Research-It - http://www.itools.com/
Look up the meaning of a word, find out when a famous person lived, or identify a foreign language at this one-stop research center. |
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Inter-Lace Webtopics Directory: - http://members.ozemail.com.au/~slacey
This teacher-librarian designed website contains searching tips and a weblinks topic subject list for teachers and students. Contains a high percentage of Australian links. |