Looking for a book or reference material? This is the place to start your search!
Click below to go to go to the Washoe County Library Website.
Click on the Library Catalog--WITS on the Web to search for material.
http://www.washoe.lib.nv.us/
Click below to enter Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
where you can search for books
by genre, grade level, title, author.
http://www.carolhurst.com/index.html
Click below to enter Morton Grove Public Library Site
Click on Kid's Webrary to search booklists
http://www.webrary.org/mgplhome.html
The Children's Literature Web Guide offers a Quick Reference search
that will guide you to best selling titles and book award winning titles.
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/aboutclwg.html
CanTeach website is designed for teachers, but provides many links
useful to students and parents, as well. Links to book titles can be found by
clicking English Language Arts under Thousands of Links. Then click on
Authors-Illustrators.
http://www.canteach.ca/index.html
Index to Internet Sites:Children's and Young Adults' Authors & Illustrators
Focuses on searching by authors;offers interesting author information and
some reviews.
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/biochildhome.htm
Check out The Science Club if your looking for Science Fair project ideas.
This site also offers links to other science sites.
http://scienceclub.org/
All Science Fair Projects offers project ideas as well as instructions. http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/
The websites below are recommended by George Ochs, the director of the
Western Nevada Regional Science and Engineering Fair. Also be sure to visit the
Western Nevada Regional Science and Engineering Fair web site.
http://www.nevadasciencefair.net/
International Science and Engineering Fair.
Science Service administers the International Science and Engineering Fair.
We have developed our website to help interested persons find information about
the fair, rules and guidelines, affiliated fairs, and all other pertinent information
that we can think to put up on the site. Also available are all of the Intel ISEF
forms available for pdf downloading.
http://www.sciserv.org
The World-Wide-Web Virtual Library: Science Fairs
The WWW Virtual Library has a comprehensive list that attempts to provide
"every science fair accessible through the World Wide Web", whether of global or local scope.
Many of the sites have resource pages that provide additional links. Visit other fair sites
to get ideas for your own site and/or let the Virtual Library know about your site if you are
not already linked.
http://phvsics1.usc.edu/~gould/ScienceFairs/
Kid's Space @ The Internet Public Library
This website will explain the scientific method and
link you to other websites with science fair project ideas.
http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/projectguide/
California State Science Fair
The California State Science Fair has an excellent resources page of Science Fair links to help
http://www.usc.edu/CMSI/CalifSF/Resources/
Social Studies
This page is designed for K-12 social studies teachers and students. This website promotes the use
use of the World Wide Web in researching social studies topics.
http://education.indiana.edu/~socialst/
The History Net
Provides links to history archives on the web.
http://www.history.about.com
American Experience: Wayback!
Provides information on people
and events related to American culture.
http://pbskids.org/wayback/
National Geographic
Offers a plethora of information and activites.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com
America's Story
This kid friendly website focuses on American History and is sponosored by
The Library of Congress.
http://www.americaslibrary.gov
Miscellaneous
B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework helper
A father-son team has amassed a collection of more than 380 sites that can help you
find information on a wide range of topics that are organized by subject. This site
also has some excellent reference sources.
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/
KidsClick!
This site has over 1,800 Internet resources of interest to kids that is searchable by subject,
vocabulary and reading level. Just search on your school-related topic.
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/
Kid's Space @ The Internet Public Library
Go to the Internet Public library for "Ask a Question," find Internet resources for
math, geography, history, and other homework topics, see the Science Fair Resoure Guide.
http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/
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