http://www.ancientchina.co.uk/menu.html

History of the Ottoman Empire

http://www.theottomans.org/english/index.asp

from the British Museum

http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html

Lesson gr.6-8.great links

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/programs/legacyroman/

British Museum

http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/

from Kidipedia

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/india/index.htm

http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Main_Page/

http://www.artchive.com/

http://www.renaissanceconnection.org/

http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/the_block/look.html

http://www.louvre.fr/llv/oeuvres/alaune.jsp?bmLocale=en

http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/collections/rmccollections.html

http://www.guggenheim.org/

http://www.umaine.edu/hudsonmuseum/coll.php

http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/

Multidiscipilary subject links

http://www.usborne-quicklinks.com/usa/usa_homepage.asp

Am Library Assn links specially selected

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/aasl/guidelinesandstandards/bestlist/bestwebsitestop25.cfm

http://www.ipl.org

http://biography.com

http://www.s9.com/

http://who2.com/

See library staff for more info

http://jpetersen2325.wordpress.com

http://www.ipl.org/kidspace/browse/rzn0000

http://www.hclib.org/kid/frame.cfm?frame=kids_read.cfm

Am. Library Assoc. Youth Lib Services

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/booklistsbook.cfm

http://www.bookhive.org/books

websites of interest to readers

http://www.maine.gov/msl/nmld/readers/raweb.htm

http://www.teenreads.com/

audio books for free

http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/categories/2

http://www.audiobooks.org/

http://freeclassicaudiobooks.com/

audio recordings of Am history events

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/ListSome.php?format=Sound+Recording

Free equipment & tapes for enrollees

http://www.loc.gov/nls/

http://books.google.com/books

http://www.read.gov/cfb/

Commerical website for downloading books

http://www.audible.com

audio books in the public domain

http://www.librivox.org

audio books

http://BooksShouldBeFree.com

audio ebooks free from your local library

http://download.maineinfonet.org/65C5422D-DA6F-43CC-A174-A88BF6865913/10/514/e

famous children's classics

http://www.popularchildrenstories.com/index.htm

http://www.bls.gov/k12/

http://ecos.princetonreview.com/

http://www.collegeboard.com/apps/qotd/question

http://www.kids.gov/k_careers.htm

scholarship link

http://www.famemaine.com/education/education.asp

Information about college choices

http://www.princetonreview.com/home.asp

Explore Health and Medical Science Careers

http://science.education.nih.gov/LifeWorks.nsf/feature/index.htm

Check with Guidance for any questions.

http://www.mainecf.org/scholarships.aspx

Sat Prep web

http://www.sat-preparation.co.il/

http://www.careerexplorer.net/descriptions.asp

career/job counseling, unemployment info

http://www.careeronestop.org

great resource links for teachers

http://www.noodletools.com

http://Easybib.com

http://citationmachine.net

http://mlti.sourceaid.com

http://secondary.oslis.org/cite-sources

Peer Pressure

http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/friend/peer_pressure.html

Organization focuses on civil rights

http://www.splcenter.org/

How laws are made

http://www.maine.gov/sos/path/

student involvement in civil rights

http://student-voices.org/

http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/egyp/egyptg.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm

http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/htmain.htm

http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/hall/index.html

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

http://www.prb.org

geography resources

http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/mywonderfulworld

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas

Country profiles

http://www.who.int/nha/country/en

stories from volunteers

http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/stories

World and US

http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000353.shtml

http://www3.nationalgeographic.com/places/directory.html

http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/htmain.htm

Culture, religion, and gender roles.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/questions

http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/hall/index.html

http://library.thinkquest.org/5002/?tqskip=1

http:///www.webrary.org/ref/weblinksmenu.html

Pathfinder for library games

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listthedeweli.html#cat3

Live practice in library shelving - decimal & alphabetical order. See how good you are!

http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~valmstrum/s2s/utopia/library4/src/library4.html

http://mail.nvnet.org/~cooper_j/money/

learn about the dollar

http://www.federalreserveeducation.org/fed101_html/index.htm

Economic concepts explained. accompanying material for Stossel in the Classroom videos

http://www.studybuddy.org/

teaching professional development & resources

http://www.learner.org

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/wired.html

National Endowment for thr Humanities Web site and lesson plans across all content areas

http://edsitement.neh.gov/

http://www.ebscohost.com/customerSuccess/default.php?par=253&id=713

George Lucas Educational Foundation magazine

http://www.edutopia.org

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/

http://www.ncsu.edu/midlink/tch.wk.rm.htm

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

http://www.teacherplanet.com/calendar/calendar.php?op=cal&month=3&year=2006

http://www.ncsu.edu/midlink/tch.wk.rm.htm

http://www.teachers.net/

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/97/dream/index.html

Search Shakespeare works

http://shakespeare.clusty.com/

How to's and tips

http://www.teachervision.fen.com/writing/teaching-methods/6382.html?WT.mc_id=GS_2009-07-20_email

http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwesl/egw/bryson.htm

Publisher of literature, reference, and verse.

http://www.bartleby.com/

American Sign Language

http://www.handspeak.com/

many languages, audio clips

http://www.word2word.com/course.html

Climate change web site in French

http://www.nature.ca/sila/hm_f.cfm

French vocabulary with quizzes

http://www.quiz-tree.com/French_Vocabulary_main.html

10,000 Globe Gate Supersite

http://www.utm.edu/departments/french/french.html

foreign language dictionaries

http://www.lexilogos.com/

Learn French

http://french.about.com/od/grammar/French_Grammar.htm

http://www.word2word.com/course.html

directory of 6000+ bi and multilingual dictionaries

http://www.lexicool.com

http://www.scholastic.com/kids/stacks/books/

http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm

http://www.math.sunysb.edu/~tony/birds/

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/vft.htm#ntv

Various interactive lessons across content areas of middle and high school.

http://www.learner.org/interactives/

Just like it sounds..how stuff works!

http://www.howstuffworks.com/

http://www.mybrochuremaker.com/

http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/games/allies_aliens/kids.cfm

Prep quiz for nat'l geography bee

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/

Newseum weekly news quiz

http://www.newseum.org/newsmania/

Educational brain fun on a variety of topics

http://www.teachersfirst.com/content/spectopics/summersparklers.cfm

Includes games, riddles, lessons

http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/

http://www.geographynetwork.com

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

2008 Ellsmere Island Expedition

http://www.globalwarming101.com/

includes animals and their sounds

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/

http://www.netsmartzkids.org/tunes/index.htm

http://www.cybercrime.gov/cc.html

http://www.collegeboard.com/student/plan/boost-your-skills/109995.html

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature.

http://scholar.google.com/

take 1 hr to learn how to research, avoid plagiarism

http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/detective/brief.html

tutorial

http://www.indiana.edu/~istd

quiz on using the internet

http://pbskids.org/license/result.html?a1=y&a2=n&a3=n&a4=n&a5=n&a6=n&a7=n&a8=n&a9=n&a0=n&name=pearl

A lesson in critical thinking about web pages

http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/resources/educational/handouts/internet/upload/Deconstructing-Web-Pages-PDF.pdf

What's important to know about web pages

http://www.avon.k12.ct.us/enrichment/Enrich/quickgr4-0.htm

Interactive

http://www.richmond.k12.va.us/schools/jones/copyright-kids/intro1.htm

http://kidshealth.org/kid/

http://www.girlshealth.gov/

http://www.mayoclinic.com/

Government consumer health page

http://medlineplus.gov/

http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/default.htm

http://www.Kidshealth.org

http://www.Kidsource.com/Kidsource/pages/k12.html

http://www.fda.gov/

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/browse/hea0000/

http://teens.drugabuse.gov/mom/index.asp

http://www.healthfinder.gov

A & P site

http://www.getbodysmart.com/

gov't website

http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/kids

Your guide to understanding genetic conditions"

http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov

Am Acad Family Physicians

http://familydoctor.org

WHO

http://www.who.int/en

for Middle school level, by Nat'l Lib Med

http://www.kidsenvirohealth.nlm.nih.gov

Chemical info from Nat'l Library Medicine -for students gr6-12

http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov

Medical Library Association tip sheet

http://www.mlanet.org/resources/userguide.html

http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/

http://www.google.com/unclesam

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/

http://libraries.maine.edu/mainedatabases/

http://news.bbc.co.uk/

primary source documents

http://www.awesomestories.com

Provides Information about the U.S. Congress

http://www.congresslink.org/

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/

Rights of Workers

http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/3PLUSU/intro.html

includes exhibits, folklore, & much more

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

Drawings, paintings, & written works in 7 languages, searchable by location

http://www.wdl.org/en/

games, quizzes on history topics

http://www.history.com/games

How Maine laws are made.

http://www.maine.gov/sos/path/

Manage a human rights law firm in this game from Our Courts projcet by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor for civics educaton

http://ourcourts.org/flashgames/dihar

primary sources

http://docsteach.org/

historical and current information on presidencies

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu

Historic newspaper 1880-1910; links to current papers also

http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov

U.S. President's home in Washington, DC

http://www.whitehouse.gov

http://www.bpl.lib.me.us/

http://www.belfast.lib.me.us/

Searsport, Maine

http:///www.carver.lib.me.us/carver.html

Search the catalog

http://catalog.loc.gov/

http://www.penobscotmarinemuseum.org/library.html

http://www.stocktonspringslibrary.org/about_us.html

http:///www.library.umaine.edu/

Frankfort, Maine Library

http://www.wprr.lib.me.us/

Maine gov't depts, services

http://www.maine.gov

Homework help for everything MAINE

http://www.maine.gov/portal/education/homeworkhelp.html

Explore Wild New England

http://www.wildnewengland.org/

MBPN film. Includes footage of the discovery of gun and ship.

http://windowsonmaine.library.umaine.edu/fullrecord.aspx?objectId=9-402

farmers' markets, family farms, organic food sources

http://www.localharvest.org

hiking opportunities

http://www.localhikes.com

Parent resource information

http://www.wmich.edu/cpmp/

from Basics to Applications

http://www.algebasics.com/

engineering games

http://teachers.egfi-k12.org/

Connected Curr. Project, On This Day, Demos

http://nsdl.org/about/?pager=pathways&subpager=MathDL

convert just about anything to anything else --fun site!

http://onlineconversion.com

http://www.mfa.org/

http://www.metmuseum.org/

http://www.mos.org/

http://www.haydenplanetarium.org/

http://www.penobscotmarinemuseum.org/

tours and descriptions of exhibits

http://www.amnh.org/ology/

Multidisciplinary subject links

http://www.usborne-quicklinks.com/usa/usa_homepage.asp

preeminent showcase for America’s best young musicians.

http://www.fromthetop.org/

Explore the wide range of award-winning educational programs the DSO offers

http://www.dsokids.com/

orchestra FAQs answered.

http://www.playmusic.org

BSO news and events

http://www.bangorsymphony.org

styles, theory, professions, composers

http://library.thinkquest.org/15413/cgi-bin/redirect.cgi

weird instruments and music

http://www.oddmusic.com

http://www.marineband.usmc.mil

http://www.themim.org

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0777436.html

http://www.pantheon.org/

newspaper

http://www.bangordailynews.com

Current news for gr 6-12

http://www.channelone.com/

gr. 9-12

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/

NYT news. Gr 9-12

http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/pop/index.html

daily newspaper

http:///www.nytimes.com/

Front Pages from 700 newspapers

http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/default.asp

Portand, Maine newspaper

http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/

Weekly newspaper

http://waldo.villagesoup.com/

Know and control your media

http://televisionwatch.org/HelpForParents/Resources.html

Arts and Crafts and more

http://familyfun.go.com/crafts/

http://www.maine.gov/sos/kids/

library online catalog, MARVEL,Issues&Controversies, CultureGram and more

http://www.msad56.org/library612/

Accurate health information

http://www.healthfinder.gov/

Extensive geneaology collection

http://www.penobscotmarinemuseum.org/

Advice for parents on child rearing up to age 18

http://www.familyeducation.com/home/?WT.mc_id=FE_Your-Child_12-18_2009-11-18_email

Ratings and reviews of videos, dvds, movies

http://www.commonsensemedia.org/

http://www.clipart.com

Copyright free clip art

http://www.flickr.com/

everything library

http://www.sites4teachers.com/links/redirect.php?url=http://user.chollian.net/%7Esadrain1/clipart/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/

Copyright free clip art

http://www.teachervision.fen.com/teacher-resources/clip_art_image/61542.html

Anatomy and Physiology

http://www.getbodysmart.com/

Building Supreme Court knowledge through Americ'a favorite pastime

http://baseball.oyez.org/ruready.html

http://www.pecentral.org/

Peer Pressure

http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/friend/peer_pressure.html

statistics for baseball, football, basketball, hockey

http://www.sports-reference.com

http://www.gigglepoetry.com

http://www.poetry.com

The Academy of American Poets

http://www.poets.org/index.php

archive of poets and poetry

http://www.theotherpages.org/poems/

http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/87

http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/teachersHome.do

http://www.poetryclass.net/lesindex.htm

http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/

http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/poetry/index.htm

find author's webcasts -from the Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/webcasts/index.html

From Molecules to Mind

http://www.ucsd.tv/greymatters/

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/workshops/hypertext/ResearchW/pick.html

http://lii.org/

http://www.ipl.org/

http://www.libraryspot.com/

http://www.webrary.org/ref/weblinksmenu.html

http://libraries.maine.edu/mainedatabases/

http://www.ipl.org/div/aplus/

http://www.factmonster.com/

broadly search for scholarly literature.

http://scholar.google.com/

How to figure out any problem

http://www.big6.com/kids/

Concept mapping to help you put your ideas in order

http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/torganiz.htm

http://www.noah.org/science/reason.html

virtual dissection

http://frog.edschool.virginia.edu//

explores concepts and scientists

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/biodiversity/

science projects, renewable energy

http://www.eere.energy.gov/education/lessonplans/

http://www.worldviewofglobalwarming.org/

Atoms

http://www.ucsd.tv/atoms/

For those science phobia types

http://www.fearofphysics.com/

European Space Agency

http:///www.esa.int/esaKIDSen/index_gix.html

Learning Ctr for Young Astronomers

http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html

Astronomy multimedia Site

http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/index.html

science & math games & projects

http://teachers.egfi-k12.org/

Science and other non-fiction look-up

http://www.martindalecenter.com/

Natural History

http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/permanent/ocean/01_dioramas/n_spermwhale.php

Maine State Bureau of Air Quality

http://www.maine.gov/dep/air/education/blueskies.htm

science resources, includes video

http://nsdl.org/search/?verb=Search&s=0&n=10&audience=2

Game about genetically engineered foods

http://www.tiltfactor.org/?page_id=495

http:///tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/

Trees

http://www.arborday.org

for consumers and educators

http://www.garden.org

coastal and marine areas-agency coverage of

http://oceanservice.noaa.gov

chemical information

http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

EPA

http://www.epa.gov

animals, life on earth; photos/videos

http://www.arkive.org

questions answered about evolution

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/library/index.html

Administrator and servicer of student loans and scholarships.

http://www.mesfoundation.com/

Education planning and financing

http://www.nelnet.com/

Scholarship information/download application

http://www.mitchellinstitute.org/

http://www.ed.gov/programs/iduesbyrd/index.html

Find U.S. Demographic trends

http://www.censusscope.org/

1900-1999

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/peoplescentury/

Debates on current social topics

http://www.opposingviews.com

News articles on speech, press,religious liberty, assembly and petition

http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/default.aspx

Homework help, pros&cons on social issues such as abortion, pledge of allegiance, sweatshops, etc

http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html

Profiles of cities/counties in US; includes airports, museums, cemeteries, postcard images

http://www.epodunk.com

Fluency with Information Technology

http://courses.washington.edu/benefit/FIT100/

tutorials in technology

http://www.atomiclearning.com

fun & games

http://www.sense-lang.org/typing/games/index.php?lang=EN

audio games

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/levels/level1.shtml

for SDMS students with passwords

http://www.customtyping.com

http://www.usgs.gov/state/state.asp?State=ME

http://www.ipl.org/div/searchresults/?words=travel&where=all

http://www.mapsonus.com/

http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/gazetteer

http://www.webrary.org/ref/travelres.html

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/maps/

http://java.nationalgeographic.com/studentatlas

http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps

http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson287.shtml

http://www.nationalatlas.gov

http://interactive2.usgs.gov/learningweb/teachers/mapsshow.htm

http://www.postcardsfrom.com/

http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/USclimate/states.fast.html

mapping cultural and green living resources

http://www.greenmap.org/

railways from around the world, prices

http://www.urbanrail.net

traffic and road conditions, drive time estimates

http://www.traffic.com

World's Top Scholars/All Academic Subjects

http://www.academicearth.org/

Video lectures

http://www.ted.com

http://www.teachertube.com

Automotive Training and resources site for automotive electronics

http://www.autoshop101.com/

How to begin the job shadow process.

http://www.jobshadow.org/start/

New Eco Friendly Building Products

http://www.advancedbuildings.org/

Interactive course in studio and field production

http://www.cybercollege.com/tvp_ind.htm

US Forest Service

http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/science/index.html

Great science information

http://www.popsci.com/

Follows the ildland fire fighting crew in 2000.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/fire/

Explore Careers

http://science.education.nih.gov/LifeWorks.nsf/feature/index.htm

Various site and lesson plans

http://www.servicelearning.org/

http://www.peacecorps.gov

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year-round_school

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/july-dec01/year-round.html

http://712educators.about.com/cs/reformtime/a/yearrounded.htm

http://school.familyeducation.com/experimental-education/educational-innovation/36099.html

http://www.nayre.org

http://www.auburn.edu/~enebasa/html/home.pp.html

http://articles.latimes.com/2000/nov/20/news/mn-54771

http://www.nytimes.com/1989/11/08/us/education-classes-the-year-round-pass-the-test-for-many.html