Topical Indicators: Each of the links will be topically tagged by at least one of the following:
* - Dictionaries, Encyclopedias and Libraries * - Entertainment and Music Related (Movie and TV reviews, Magazines, Songs and Musicians...) * - Health * - Homework helper and Q&A sites * - Just for Fun * - English and Language Arts * - History and Geography * - Mathematics * - Science and Technology
*2000-2001 Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List *AAAS Science Update - This site brings you compelling science news and information. *American Museum of Natural History *American West - Developmental and historical details *Ask Dr. Universe - Got a question? You've come to the right place! *Ask Jeeves! - great question/answer spot for almost any kind of question *A Web of Online Dictionaries - not only English, but 85 other languages, including, Klingon and Vulcan. *Awesome Library - Education Directory for kids, teens, teachers, parents, librarians and communities. Text only site, and Spanish translations also available. *B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper - wonderful homework site started by a 12-year-old kid *Bill Nye the Science Guy's Labs Online - Demos, goodies, Teacher's Lounge and more *Blue Web'n - A library of Blue Ribbon learning sites on the Web. *Brain Candy - insults, riddles, jokes, humor, word play, mind games. *Build a Solar System - Get an accurate sense of space. ***Calculators' Online - This site has every type of calculator you could ever need. *Chem4Kids! - chemistry site geared to kids *Children's Television Workshop - games, stories, web wonders, activities and much more *Colonial Dateline - An outline of the people, places and happenings of colonial times. *Crayola - Fun for kids. *Discovery Online - Exploring Discovery Channel Show Topics. *Elmers - Elmers Glue homepage. Product index, store, kidz page and more. **ENC Online - K-12 mathematics and science curriculum resources *Encyclopedia.com - provides free, quick, and useful information on almost any topic. *Feature Films for Families - strengthening traditional values through entertainment. *****Federal Resources for Educational Excellence - Hundreds of education resources supported by agencies across the U.S. Federal government are now easier to find. *Fiskars for Kids - Fun craft projects for You and Your Family *Geoscience - K - 12 Resources *****Global Schoolhouse - Linking Kids, Teachers, and Parents around the world. *Highlights for Children - Fun with a purpose. *Historical U.S. Maps - detailed historical maps of our country. Map sizes quite large, and can take some time to download. *History Buff's Reference Library - Covers different topics throughout history. **History of Mathematics - The largest and best source of biographies on the net. *HomeworkCentral.com - Explore over 10,000 study subjects linked to 100,000 scholar-selected Internet resources. *Houston Public Library - Houston Metropolitain Research Center *How Stuff Works! - Have you ever wondered how your car engine, or refrigerator work? *Human Anatomy Online *HyperHistory - Over 1800 files covering 3000 years of world history. *IBM Stretch: Electric Origami Shop - Imagination + Technology = FUN! *Kellogg's Game Zone - games, puzzles, screensavers and activities *KidsClick! - Web search for kids by librarians. *Kids Cooking Club - Complete cooking projects designed just for kids. *Kids Food Cyber Club - C.A.H.S. nutritional information. Sections for kids, parents and teachers. *KidsHealth - Children's health and parenting information. From the medical experts of the Nemours Foundation. **Kids Web Math - great resources and links for students. **Laws list - Laws, rules, principles, effects, paradoxes, limits, constants & experiments in physics. ***Learn2.com - online courses, educational e-commerce, and thousands of free learn2's on useful skills for every day living. **Learn Physics Today! - This is an online interactive Physics tutorial-you'll need a Java equipped browser. *Letsfindout Kid's Encyclopedia - Accessible information on a variety of really cool subjects. It's a great homework helper. *Library of Congress - through this site you have access to 20 million books and documents. **Magic School Bus Fun Place *Math Forum - Student and teacher sections. Calculations, problems and puzzles. *MathStories.com - Math word problems for Children *MathMol - introductory starting point for K-12 students and teachers interested in the field of molecular modeling and its application to mathematics. **McShane's Planes - learn how to fold paper airplanes. *Mead Student Stuff - great school supplies online *Mega Mathematics - creative and imaginative ideas, exercises, and fun things to do for all ages *Merriam-Webster Online - Dictionary, Thesaurus, Word Games and More **MIT Libraries - Online data bases, reference tools, and electronic journals. *Music History 102 - a Guide to Western Composers and their Music from the Middle Ages to the Present *NASA Human Space Flight **National Air and Space Museum - If it flies, they've got it. **National Geographic Online - the magazine and television show information all online! *Nine Planets - A multimedia tour of the solar system. **NYU-GSAS - Academic departments and programs. *PBS Online - Teacher source, PBS kids, TV schedules, shop and more *Periodic Table of the Elements *Puzzle Depot - Entertain your brain **ResearchPaper.com - Web's largest collection of topics, ideas, and assistance for school related research projects. *Robert The Bruce - A nice history on this most famous Scotsman. *Roget's Thesaurus Online *Schoolwork Ugh! - Homework helps. Covers a large variety of topics. *Screen It! - Entertainment reviews for parents. Gives detailed coverage of movies, music and videos, and explains exactly why the movies/music were given their ratings. *Science Club - Great Science Fair project ideas *Science Hobbyist - Amateur Science and more *Seven Wonders - A list of the Seven wonders of the ancient world, plus detailed descriptions of each. **Shakespeare - The complete works of William Shakespeare **Smithsonian - America's treasure house of learning *Tech4Learning, Inc. - Tech4Learning provides products, information, and services that enhance student learning, supporting educators with tools to apply and integrate effective educational technology. *Texas Library Association - academic, public, school and special services. *Tornadoes and T'Storms - a research site *U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services *Your Weight on Other Worlds - Did you ever wonder what you might weigh on Mars or The Moon? Here's your chance to find out. **Yuckiest Site on the Internet - The Best place for science entertainment.
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