Favorite Web Links! 
(Under Construction!)

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FLAGS: Updated & √: 12/27/2002

• Flag Etiquette http://www.eaglemountainflag.com/FlagEtiquette.htm
  

• Flags of All Countries http://www.theodora.com/flags.html
  

• US Flag History and Etiquette:http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/2328/flag.htm
  

• Information Plus: Flags http://www.factmonster.com/spot/stateflags1.html
  

• State Flags of the 50 States: Links to Symbols, Almanac, People, Geography http://www.netstate.com/state_flag.htm
  

• 50 State.com http://www.50states.com/
  

• Enchanted Learning: US Flags, State Flags, World Flags, Design your own Flags http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/flags/

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State Information: Updated & √d 12/27/2002
 

State Links:

Use an Online encyclopedia:

Symbol:	School links	What's this?	Home Use Links
	Grolier Encyclopedias	Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia New Book of Knowledge Ency. New Book of Popular Science Ency.	Grolier Encyclopedias-home use

OR Click on one of these links:

50 States.com   (Governor)

 

Enchanted Learning-Flags

Enchanted Learning-Maps

Enchanted Learning-State Info

State Tourism Addresses www.theus50.com/tourism.shtml

  www.statehousegirls.net

Information Plus: State Profiles http://www.factmonster.com/states.html
 

OR Do a search at www.google.com

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Maps: Updated & √d 12/27/2002

• Countries of the World: http://www.theodora.com/wfb/
  

• Information Plus: Infoplease Atlas http://www.factmonster.com/atlas/

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• Maps & Globes: List of links: http://www.oswego.org/staff/cchamber/resources/maps.cfm
  

• Map Machine: National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/
  

• Mapquest: Zoom in on Road Maps; Driving Directions http://www.mapquest.com/main.adp

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Diseases & Medical Information: Updated & √d 12/28/2002

• Mayo Clinic: http://www.mayoclinic.com/
  

• Yahoo Health:
  

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• 50 States: Birds http://www.50states.com/bird/
  

• State Birds by State http://birding.about.com/library/blstatestate.htm
  

• Birding / Wild Birds http://birding.about.com/mbody.htm
  

• Bird Checklists of the United States: http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/chekbird/chekbird.htm
  

• Bird Checklist of New York State: http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/chekbird/r5/nystate.htm
  

• BirdSong Mnemonics-by voice www.1000plus.com/BirdSong/birdsngv.html
  

• BirdSong Mnemonics-by bird www.1000plus.com/BirdSong/birdsngb.html
  

• Featured Birds from past Birding.com monthly Web Pages: features SOUND, Description, nesting, feeding, habitat, & range. http://www.birding.com/WeeklyPicks.asp

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Test Preparation: Updated & √d 12/30/2002

• Regents Practice

• SAT flashcards: Download this program onto your own computer to study the top vocabulary words that have appeared multiple times on the SAT in recent years. http://www.huntingtonlearning.com/st-topwords.php (please note: do not download this onto school computers: Visit the LMC!)

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Web Site Building:

• Graphics: Copyright Free
  

• How do I add text to buttons: http://www.pambytes.com/tutorials/add_text/addtext.html

• Paint Shop Pro - The Windows 3.1 version doesn't expire and is good enough for the casual web designer who is too broke to buy the Windows '95 version

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Inventions:

• How things work http://www.howstuffworks.com/index.htm, http://www.howstuffworks.com/
   

• Inventors & Inventions: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/

• Famous Inventions: A-Z http://inventors.about.com/library/bl/bl12.htm

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• Best inventions of 2002: Time Magazine online: http://www.time.com/time/2002/inventions/toc.html
  

• Best inventions of 2001: Time Magazine online: http://www.time.com/time/2001/inventions/
  

• Inventions have changed the way we live! http://www.cbc4kids.cbc.ca/general/the-lab/history-of-invention/default.html

• Enchanted Learning:  http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/indexs.shtml
  

• Trebuchets, Catapults, search on Catapult Plans or Catapult Scouting

• http://www.trebuchet.com/plans.html

• http://www.glenn.cockwell.com/scouting/scouting_catapult1.html
  http://www.howstuffworks.com/framed.htm?parent=question127.htm&url=http://trebuchet.com/plans.html
  http://icatapults.freeservers.com/plans.htm

• http://ca.dir.yahoo.com/regional/regions/europe/arts_and_humanities/humanities/history/by_time_period/middle_ages/Medieval_Siege_Engines/
  http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/5298/minicat.htm

• http://www.megomuseum.com/pota/batteram.shtml (toy picture)

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Magazines:

• Time Magazine Online (with searchable past issues) http://www.time.com

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Word Searches:

Make your own Word search!  Ed Helper.com: 
http://www.edhelper.com/wordfind.htm

Make your own Word Search!   DiscoverySchool.com:
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/WordSearchSetupForm.html

Use word searches that are already prepared! ABCteach:
http://abcteach.com/directory/fun_activities/word_searches/
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Food & Nutrition, Environment, Animals, General Science & Plants, 
Science Careers, & Scientists
National Agricultural Library (NAL) "Kids' Science Page"
www.nal.usda.gov/Kids

This NAL database allows students to search for annotated lists of Web sites featuring journals, museums or activites for children.  The Kids' Science Page also contains links leading to information relating to careers in science and biographies of scientists. 

updated 7/29/03

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Food Guide Pyramids:
www.usda.gov/news/usdakids/food_pyr.html

Food Safety: www.fightbac.org

updated: 7/29/03

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Homework Help: 

Hotmath: (note: free during school day/membership$ by night)
http://www.hotmath.com
offers high school students tutorials tied directly to math textbooks for assigned math homework for algebra, geometry, pre-calculus and calculus.
(for more information click here)

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Poetry databases:

http://www.poets.org (check here first!)

http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/hasrg/hdis/engpo.html

http://dlib.stanford.edu:6520/text/engpo.html

http://www.emule.com/poetry

http://www.lingshidao.com/waiwen/#2

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Poets: Biographies

Please note:  These links are the result of a Google search: Keywords: Poets Biographies

Find a Poet - The Academy of American Poets
The Academy of American Poets presents poems, biographies of poets, historical and
thematic poetry exhibits, events calendars, discussion forums, contest ...
www.poets.org/poets/index.cfm

 

Gale - Free Resources - Poet's Corner - Biographies - Home
... Marketing for Libraries. Black History Month. Celebrating Hispanic Heritage. Poet's
Corner. Activities. Biographies. Featured Titles. Links. Poems. Quiz. Timeline ...
www.gale.com/free_resources/poets/bio

 

Biographies of Selected Authors and Poets--Smarr Publishers
Biographies Stephen Crane Charles Dickens Emily Dickinson Washington Irving James
Weldon Johnson Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Herman Melville Edgar Allan Poe ...
www.smarrpublishers.com/biographies.html

 

Gallery of Poets - English language poets - Byron, Keats ...
Welcome to our site! At The Gallery of Poets we offer short biographies of the great
English-speaking poets of the past. We also review published biographies. ... http://www.galleryofpoets.com/articles.html

Biography.com  Biography.com is the online destination of A&E.s popular, award-winning documentary series, Biography, and the new digital network, The Biography Channel. Biography ...
www.biography.com

 

Biography ... Search 30,000+ Biographies: Biographies by Category. ... Notable Hispanic Americans. Notable Hispanic Americans From Allende to Soto. Writing Biographies ...
www.infoplease.com/people.html
 

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The Presidents of the United States

An index to the biographies of all presidents of the United States of America, from 1789 to present. ... Presidential Biographies Presidents: United in Service. ...
www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/

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Crossword Puzzles:
www.edhelper.com/crossword.htm
 

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New York Times Best Sellers 
http://www.hawes.com/pastlist.htm

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