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Curriculum Links

The following sites are invaluable for finding reliable information fast.
Search them first.

Internet Public Library
Educational initiative of the University of Michigan School of Information.
http://www.ipl.org

Librarians’ Index to the Internet
Annotated subject directory of Internet resources selected and evaluated
by librarians.
http://www.lii.org

Academy of American Poets
http://www.poets.org/

Africa South of the Sahara
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/guide3.html

African Studies Center at University of Pennsylvania
http://www.africa.upenn.edu/K-12/AFR_GIDE.html

ALA/Yalsa. Booklists
http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/yalsa.htm

America, Making of
http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/

American Architecture, A Digital Archive
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/fa267/default.html

American History Links
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/amhsthc.html#17th

American Memory Collection
http://memory.loc.gov/

American Rivers
http://www.amrivers.org

AP Calculus
http://www.mecca.org/~halfacre/MATH/calc.htm

Art History
http://www.library.cornell.edu/finearts/InternetArtHistory.html

Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
http://www.iias.nl/wwwvl/

Astronomy LINKS
http://astronomylinks.com/

Astronomy Sources
http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subjects/physics/astronom.html

Avalon Project at Yale Law School: Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm

Bartleby.Great Books Online
http://www.bartleby.com

Baseball-Reference.com
http://www.baseball-reference.com/

Biographies of Women Mathematicians
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm

Biology Browser
http://www.biologybrowser.org/

BioTech: Life Sciences Resources and Reference Tools
http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/

Brookings Institution (Think Tank)
http://www.brook.edu/

Calendars: A Guide for Locating Events for Each Day of the Year
http://www.sldirectory.com/cal.html

Campus Tours
http://www.campustours.com/

Cells Alive!
http://www.cellsalive.com/toc.htm

Cell Biology Animation
http://www.johnkyrk.com/

Center for Earth and Planetary Studies
http://www.nasm.si.edu/ceps/

Center for the History of Physics
http://www.aip.org/history/

Center for Sustainability and Global Environment
http://www.sage.wisc.edu

Chemical Elements
http://www.chemicalelements.com/

Civil War Homepage
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html

Classics Collections, University of Florida
http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/cm/classics/

Color in Motion. Color Communication and Symbolism
http://www.mariaclaudiacortes.com

Community Information by Zip Code
http://library.csun.edu/mfinley/zipstats.html

Composer Master Index
http://www.classical.net/music/mstrindx.html

Copyright and Fair Use
http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/

Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway
http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway/

Countries of the World. CIA World Factbook
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Countries of the World. U.S. Department of State Background Notes
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

Country Studies. Library of Congress
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/csquery.html

Currency Converter
http://www.xe.com/ucc/

Cyber Anatomy
http://library.thinkquest.org/11965/cyber-anatomy_index.html

Dictionaries on the Web
http://www.iki.fi/hezu/dict.html

Dictionary of Units of Measurement
http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/

DIG Stats
Descriptive and inferential statistics with graphical analysis.
http://www.cvgs.k12.va.us/DIGSTATS/

DNA Structure
http://www.blc.arizona.edu/Molecular_Graphics/DNA_Structure/DNA_Tutorial.HTML

Documenting the American South. Primary Resources
http://docsouth.unc.edu/

Documents for the Study of American History
http://www.ukans.edu/carrie/docs/amdocs_index.html

Drawing in One Point Perspective
http://www.olejarz.com/arted/perspective/

East Asian History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/eastasia/eastasiasbook.html

EcoWorld. Nature and Technology in Harmony
http://www.ecoworld.com/default.cfm

Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment
http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/eae/english.html

Endangered Species on EE-Link
http://eelink.net/EndSpp/

EnviroLink. Environmental Resources
http://www.envirolink.org

Environmental Ethics
http://online.sfsu.edu/~rone/Environ/Enviroethics.htm

EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
http://www.epa.gov

Eric Weisstein’s World of Physics
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/

Exploratorium Museum of Science, Art and Human Perception
http://www.exploratorium.edu/

FactCheck.Org. The Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania
http://www.factcheck.org/

Famous Inventors
http://inventors.about.com/library/bl/bl1_1.htm

Famous Speeches from History Channel
http://www.historychannel.com/speeches/

Favorite Poem Project
http://www.favoritepoem.org/

Food Timeline
http://www.gti.net/mocolib1/kid/food.html

French Grammar Guidebook
http://www.elanguage.com/eng/grammar/gindex.asp?slang=eng&tlang=fre

Genetics Home Reference from National Library of Medicine
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/ghr/chromosomes

Geology Jeopardy
http://regentsearthscience.com/geology_jeopardy.htm

Graphics for the Calculus Classroom
http://www.ima.umn.edu/~arnold/graphics.html

Great Buildings Online
http://buildings.greatbuildings.com/

Harlem Renaissance
http://faculty.pittstate.edu/~knichols/jazzage.html#harlem

Healthy NJ: Information for Healthy Living
http://www.healthynj.org/nj/nj.htm

High School Hub. Online Interactive Learning Center.
http://highschoolhub.org/hub/hub.cfm

History, Best of Web Sites
http://www.besthistorysites.net/index.shtml

History Resource Guide
http://www.library.fordham.edu/res_guid/History/History_1.htm

Holidays, International
http://foia.state.gov/mms/holidays/holidays_all.asp

How Stuff Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/

I Love Languages - Your Guide to Languages on the Web
http://www.ilovelanguages.com/

Immigration, Center for Studies
http://www.cis.org/

Insectclopedia
http://www.insectclopedia.com/

Instant Poetry Forms
http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/Poetry.htm

Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles
http://www.cut-the-knot.com/content.shtml

The Internet Poetry Archive. Sponsored by University of North Carolina Press.
Hear poets read their own works. Biographies included.
http://www.ibiblio.org/ipa/

Jazz Age Culture
http://faculty.pittstate.edu/~knichols/jazzage.html

Jefferson, Thomas. Digital Archive
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/jefferson/

Language Center, City College of San Francisco
http://www.ccsf.edu/Departments/Language_Lab/index.html

Latin American Network Information Center
http://lanic.utexas.edu/

Law: Cases. Jury Trials for the Classroom
http://www.crfc.org/americanjury/trial_classroom.html

Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School
http://www.law.cornell.edu/

Lincoln, Abraham
http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/

MacTutor History of Mathematics
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/index.html

Math Ed, Rice University
http://www.wfu.edu/~mccoy/mathstuff.htm

Math Forum @ Drexel
http://mathforum.org/

Math. NCTM Illuminations
http://illuminations.nctm.org/

Mathematical Atlas
http://www.math-atlas.org/welcome.html

Mathematical Functions
http://functions.wolfram.com/  

Mathematics History
http://library.thinkquest.org/22584/

Mathworld
http://www.mathworld.wolfram.com/about/mathworld.html

Medieval Europe, WWW Virtual Library
http://www.msu.edu/~georgem1/history/medieval.htm

Medieval and Renaissance Instruments
http://www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us/antiqua/instrumt.html

Middle East Network Information Center
http://link.lanic.utexas.edu/menic/

Modern American Poetry
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets.htm

Modern History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html

Mudd Math Fun Facts
http://www.math.hmc.edu/funfacts/

NASA: Space Science Education Resources Directory
http://teachspacescience.org/cgi-bin/ssrtop.plex

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
http://www.noaa.gov/

New Deal Network
http://newdeal.feri.org/

Obituary Archive, National
http://www.arrangeonline.com/

Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm

Online Conversion
http://www.onlineconversion.com

Paper Airplanes
http://www.paperplane.org/

Periodic Table. Includes health and environmental effects of most elements.
http://www.lenntech.com/periodic-chart.htm

Perseus Digital Library. Primary and secondary texts for study of literature
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/

Phil Plait’s Bad Astronomy
http://www.badastronomy.com/

Physical Sciences Information Gateway
http://www.psigate.ac.uk/

Physics Classroom
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/BBoard.html

Physics of Baseball
http://www.npl.uiuc.edu/~a-nathan/pob/

PhysLink. Physics and Astronomy Online
http://www.physlink.com/

Planetary Society
http://www.planetary.org/

Poetic Terms
http://eir.library.utoronto.ca/rpo/display_rpo/poetterm.cfm

Poetryexpress
http://www.poetryexpress.org/

Project Gutenberg. Free e-Books.
http://www.gutenberg.net

QuickMath Automatic Math Solutions
http://www.quickmath.com

Renaissance History
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/renaissance

Right to Know Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets
http://www.state.nj.us/health/eoh/rtkweb/rtkhsfs.htm

Science of Cycling
http://www.exploratorium.edu/cycling/index.html

Science of Hockey
http://www.exploratorium.edu/hockey/

Science of Music
http://www.exploratorium.edu/music/index.html

Scientific Biography
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/

Shakespeare Virtual Field Trip
http://www.field-guides.com/lit/shake/

Sing-Along Songs
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/music.htm

Sound Effects
http://www.findsounds.com/types.html

Sounds of the World’s Animals
http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/ballc/animals/animals.html

State Health Facts Online
http://www.statehealthfacts.org

Statistical Resources on the Web
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/statsnew.html

Statistics Every Writer Should Know
http://nilesonline.com/stats/

Teen Workers
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/teenworkers/

Trees Species Zone Map
http://www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/map/zonemap.cfm

University of Minnesota Chemistry Outreach
http://www.chem.umn.edu/outreach/

Vietnam, Wars for
http://vietnam.vassar.edu/vietnamlinks.html

Virtual Cell
http://www.life.uiuc.edu/cgi-bin/plantbio/cell/cell.cgi

Virtual Library of Ecology & Biodiversity
http://conbio.net/VL/browse/

Virtual Renaissance
http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/Renaissance/VirtualRen.html

WebElements. Periodic Table
http://www.webelements.com

Webmuseum, Paris. Artists and their works
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/

Women’s History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html

World Atlas of Biodiversity
http://stort.unep-wcmc.org/imaps/gb2002/book/viewer.htm

World Resources Institute. Protecting the planet and improving people’s lives.
http://www.wri.org/index.html

World War I Document Archive
http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/

World War II, HyperWar
http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/