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General Information Sources |
Almanacs, Dictionaries & Thesauruses, Quotations |
Encyclopedias,
Maps & Atlases |
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The Homework
Spot
http://www.homeworkspot.com/
Topics include English, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages,
Health/Fitness, Math, Science, Social Studies, Technology, Study
Break
Multnomah County Library Homework Center
Links to reliable sites for student research.
Internet Public Library
http://www.ipl.org - provides
links to many reference websites. Great for locating facts
quickly.
The Library Spot
http://www.libraryspot.com/
Great Library Site. The reference section is one of the best
features.
The Virtual Reference Desk
http://www.refdesk.com/
A variety of reference sources can be accessed from this site.
ResearchBuzz.com
http://www.researchbuzz.com
Covers the world of Internet research.
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Almanacs
U.S. Census Bureau U.S.
census information plus other statistics.
Information Please General
Almanac.
Dictionaries & Thesauruses
Roget's Thesaurus Search Form
Find synonyms (words that mean the same), antonyms (words that
have the opposite meaning) and similar words and phrases.
Dictionary.com
Merriam-WebsterOnline
- One
Look Dictionaries
Quotations
www.quoteland.com |
Wikipedia
Britannica
Internet Guide
http://www.ebig.com
Encyclopedia Britannica
http://www.britannica.com/
Encyclopedia.com
http://www.encyclopedia.com
Encyberpedia
Grolier
Multimedia Encyclopedia Maps & Atlases
Atlapedia Online - Click-a-Map
Political and physical maps online.
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Color Landform Atlas of the United States
Landform maps of every state in the US.
MapQuest
Find any place using the worldwide maps.
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Map Machine -National Geographic
- Maps from one of the foremost geographic
sites in the world.
Yahooligans Map Sites
- There are maps of almost everywhere on earth available through
this site.
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