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  • UN info
    goals and webcasts
    http://www.un.org/english/
  • CIA World fact book
    facts on countries
    https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
  • History Channelthumbs up
    This day in history, lesson plans and more
    http://www.history.com/classroom/
  • To Find Your Representative... 2008thumbs up
    list of goverment representatives with Links to their home pages
    http://janus.state.me.us/house/townlist.htm#H
  • Medieval Lesson plans
    different aspects of medieval life
    http://www.shoshone.k12.id.us/medieval/lesson.htm
  • Maine Goverment
    maine state goverment simplified
    http://www.maine.gov/sos/kids/government/government.htm
  • Kathy Schrock's Guide
    A little bit of everything.
    http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/
  • The New York Times
    Learning network for Teacher, students and parents
    http://www.nytimes.com/learning/index.html
  • Nations of the World Resourceswow
    tourist informaion, anthems, and international fact sheets
    http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/nations.htm
  • United States
    Pick a state any state
    http://www.ipl.org/div/stateknow/
  • Countdown to Election 2008
    information on the presidential election
    http://www.teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/election2008.htm
  • The Democracy Project
    Activities explain why it's important to help decide who represents us in government
    http://pbskids.org/democracy/
  • Elections: the American Way
    the democratic process in five sections. Created by the library of gongress
    http://www.memory.loc.gov/learn/features/election/home.html
  • The Great Depression
    lesson plans for the depression
    http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson147.shtml
  • Federal Reserve Education
    Learning, Earning and investing
    http://www.federalreserveeducation.org/fred/
  • EconEdlink
    Current events New York Times
    http://www.econedlink.org/current/
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  • Create a tiny URLsmile
    Go from long to short
    http://tinyurl.com/
  • Knowledge netsmile
    Pathfinders for teachers/librarians
    http://www.kn.att.com/wired/bluewebn/searchresults.cfm?SearchText=+Africa&RequestTimeout=500&image2.x=0&image2.y=0
  • Library Thingsmile
    YA books and ratings
    http://www.librarything.com/catalog.php?view=taggartt&shelf=list
  • Middle Agesnew
    Resources for teachers
    http://www.shoshone.k12.id.us/medieval/lesson.htm
  • MLA vs APA
    Compare and contrast citation styles
    http://www.tcnj.edu/~writing/students/citing/mlavsapa.html
  • Library of congress book festival
    Web casts of book festivals
    http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/2006/authors/draper.html
  • Walter Dean Myers
    author visit
    http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=3442
  • Walter Dean Myers
    Author conference
    http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=3762
  • Kathy Schrock's Guidesmile
    Rubrics and lesson plans
    http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/assess.html
  • Essential questions
    Sites and links to essential questions
    http://www.ecarter.k12.mo.us/dept/elementary/fourthgrade/ccrites/essentialquestions.html
  • Graphic organizers
    Create your own graphic organizer
    http://www.graphic.org/goindex.html
  • Teacher Vision
    Printable Graphic organizers
    http://www.teachervision.fen.com/graphic-organizers/printable/6293.html?wtlAC=TV_graphicorg160v1tv,ha-tv
  • Lesson plans
    lesson plans divided by grade and subject matter
    http://lessonplans.fundingfactory.com/
  • Scholastic Teacherswow
    lesson plans and printables
    http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/lessonplans.jsp
  • New York Times Lesson Plans
    Search by topic
    http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/archive.html
  • Brain Boosters
    work your Brain, challenging test to keep the mind active
    http://school.discoveryeducation.com/brainboosters/
  • Our Storieswow
    Collect, preserve, and share the stories of people around the world
    http://www.ourstories.org/
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  • webster dictionary
    Dictionar/Thesaurus
    http://www.merriam-webster.com/home.htm
  • MLA format
    MLA format
    http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/
  • Discovery teacherthumbs up
    puzzel maker and other resources Lesson plans broken down by grade level
    http://school.discoveryeducation.com/
  • Noodletoolsthumbs up
    Citation generator
    http://www.noodletools.com/
  • Citation Machine
    Citation genoerator
    http://citationmachine.net/
  • Audiobookscool
    Free download of Books
    http://freeclassicaudiobooks.com/
  • Audiobookssmile
    Free download of Books
    http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page
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  • Zoterowow
    citation generator, note taker
    http://www.zotero.org/documentation/quick_start_guide
  • Citation managers: websites and softwarenew
    freeware for citation generation
    http://wofford.edu/library/citation-managers-websites-and-software.aspx
  • Power point on Zotero
    understanding this citation generator
    http://www.opal-online.org/Zotero200801_files/frame.htm
  • Zoterowow
    Biography generator
    http://www.opal-online.org/Video3-ZoteroCitation/Video3-ZoteroCitation.html
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  • Translator
    foreign language translator program
    http://translate.google.com/translate_t
  • Geo Cities
    Multiple languages and translator
    http://www.geocities.com/~oberoi/language.html
  • Bable translator
    Translator program
    http://babel.altavista.com/tr?
  • BBC Language sitewow
    A bit of everything
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/
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  • Lemonaid stand
    Run a lemonaid stand and learn economics
    http://www.coolmath-games.com/lemonade/
  • Algebra practic
    http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/practice.html?algebra
  • Cool Math
    http://www.coolmath4kids.com/
  • Lattice math
    http://www.coolmath4kids.com/times-tables/times-tables-lesson-lattice-multiplication-1.html
  • Super kids math sheets
    Basic math worksheets
    http://superkids.com/aweb/tools/math/
  • Fun Brain
    Learn percentages
    http://www.funbrain.com/penguin/index.html
  • Flash Cards
    creat flash cards, more than the basics
    http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/index.html
  • IXL Math
    Math by grades (currently K-4) More to come
    http://www.ixl.com/math/
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  • Maine inland and wildlife
    deer info
    http://www.maine.gov/ifw/wildlife/species/deer/
  • Threatened and Endangered animals
    listing by state
    http://ecos.fws.gov/tess_public/StateListing.do?state=all
  • Genetic Videos
    Genetics Education Center, University of Kansas Medical Center
    http://www.kumc.edu/gec/video.html
  • Nationa Geographic
    Homework help for the younger set
    http://www.nationalgeographic.com/homework/
  • Neuroscience for Kids
    All the info you could want on the BRAIN
    http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html
  • Earth cycles
    Water cycle
    http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/water.html
  • respiratory system
    Learn how you breath
    http://yucky.discovery.com/noflash/body/pg000138.html
  • nervous system
    learn how the nervous system works
    http://yucky.discovery.com/noflash/body/pg000136.html
  • Discovery Kidssmile
    science of the yucky kind
    http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/
  • I Know That
    Pick your own science topic
    http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Science+Lab&COOK=
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  • Teacher Tap
    Professional development resources for teaching technology
    http://eduscapes.com/tap/tap1.htm
  • Web 2.0
    What is it
    http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html
  • Internet Archive Movie'snew
    Free movie source
    http://www.archive.org/details/movies
collapseZ Admin tools
  • School Library cirriculumthumbs up
    Library Cirriculum
    http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Technology/OET/llaa/materials.html
  • School web pagecool
    Ideas and links
    http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/
  • Resources for School Librarianswow
    A bit of everything
    http://www.sldirectory.com/libsf/resf/evaluate.html#top
  • Kirkus Revies
    current book reviews
    http://www.kirkusreviews.com/kirkusreviews/index.jsp
  • School Libraries worksmile
    Library study
    http://www2.scholastic.com/content/collateral_resources/pdf/s/slw3_2008.pdf
  • School Library recommendationssmile
    School Library Program Recommendations and Evaluation Rubrics
    http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/tech/ms/lms/documents/Achieving_Exemplary_School_Libraries_draft_web.doc
  • ALA/AASL Standards
    NCATE standards
    http://www.lita.org/ala/aasl/aasleducation/schoollibrarymed/ala-aasl_slms2003.pdf
  • NCATE Standards
    National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
    http://www.ncate.org/documents/NCATEMission.pdf
  • Lance's work
    Library impact study
    http://www.lrs.org/impact.php
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  • Sunlinksmile
    weeding FL style
    http://www.sunlink.ucf.edu/weed/
  • SC Guidelines
    Weeding doc.
    http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/tech/ms/lms/documents/Guidelines_on_Weeding.doc
  • CREW Manual for Weeding
    TX State Library weeding guideline
    http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/pubs/crew/guidelines.html
  • Fayette library Weeding
    Weeding guideline
    http://www.pld.fayette.k12.ky.us/lms/weed.htm


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