Bartlett's Familiar Passages and Phrases: http://www.bartleby.com/99/

Bibliographies:  http://www.easybib.com

Biographical Dictionary:  http://www.s9.com/biography/

Biographies of Authors:  http://www.people.virginia.edu/~jbh/author.html

Biography.com:  http://www.biography.com
     Description: This site features a biography search engine as well as biography of the day, polls, games, and more.

BodyQuest on body systems (gr. 6-12): http://library.thinkquest.org/10348/

Chemical Elements.com:  http://www.chemicalelements.com/

Civil War Home:  http://www.civilwarhome.com/navalwar.htm

Civil War Photographs:  http://rs6.loc.gov/cwphome.html

Color Landform Atlas of the United States: http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html

Convert-Me.com:  http://www.convert-me.com/en/
     Description: Converts almost any unit of measure into any other unit of measure.

Dinosaur Data:  http://www.arts-letters.com/dino2/ency/index.html

drkoop.com  (consumer health care): http://www.drkoop.com/

Earth 911  (recycling and ecology): http://www.1800cleanup.org/kids/AtoZ/a.asp

Encarta Online Home (online encyclopedia): http://encarta.msn.com/EncartaHome.asp

Eric's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography: http://www.treasure-troves.com/bios/bios.html

Fact Monster: Online Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Homework Help:  http://www.factmonster.com/

Founding Fathers Biographies:  http://www.colonialhall.com/biography.asp

FreeTranslation.com  (language translator): http://www.freetranslation.com/

Geopedia:  http://www.atlapedia.com/index.html

Goddard Space Lab Home Page:  http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov

Great Achievements of 20th Century:  http://www.greatachievements.org/

Great American Speeches:  http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/

Great Buildings Collection:  http://www.greatbuildings.com/

Great Speeches:  http://www.chicago-law.net/speeches/speech.html
     Description:Numerous sound files of the world’s great speeches categorized by decade. Playback is in Real Audio.

Guide for Writing MLA Research Papers: http://webster.commnet.edu/mla.htm

History Channel - Great Speeches:  http://www.historychannel.com/speeches/index.html

History Wizard:  http://www.historywiz.com

Homework Zone:  http://lycoszone.lycos.com/homework.html

How Far Is It?:  http://www.indo.com/distance/

In and out of Europe:  http://inoutof.com/world/europe/

Information Please:  http://www.infoplease.com/
     Description: The search feature at Information Please combines all the resources of the encyclopedia, dictionary, and
     several almanacs for students researching current events, statistics, facts, and historical records.

Inventors and Inventions at Enchanted Learning (Elementary):  http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/

Inventors and Inventions - Kid Info: http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Inventors_Inventions.html

J.R.R. Tolkien Resources:  http://www.cl.utoledo.edu/userhomes/wlee/tolk2.html

K-12 Science:  http://scicentral.com

Kids' Almanac:  http://www.factmonster.com/
     Description: Kids Alamanac, Dictionary, and Encyclopedia. Many different kinds of reference material.

Learning About Geography:  http://www.geographic.org/geography/geography.html

Learning Planet for Kids:  http://www.learningplanet.com

LibrarySpot.com:  http://www.libraryspot.com
     Description: A free library and reference information portal, LibrarySpot.com features  online libraries, dictionaries,
     encyclopedias, style guides, maps, quotations, statistics and more - all in one spot.

Mammals - Animal Information (K-12): http://www.animalinfo.org/

Map of Muslim World:  http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/world_maps/Muslim_Distribution.jpg
     Description: Map of the present day Muslim world

MapQuest:  http://www.mapquest.com/

Mars the Rusty Planet:  http://ur.utenn.edu/ut2kids/Mars/Mars.html

Merriam-Webster Online:  http://www.m-w.com/

Metric and English Conversion Utility: http://www.psinvention.com/zoetic/convert.htm

Nasa Kids:  http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov

National Geographic - general:  http://www.nationalgeographic.com

National Geographic Inventions:  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/96/inventions/

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

National Geographic - Maps:  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/maps/

National Park Service Tour:  http://www.nps.gov/parks.html

Owleyes: the # 1 site for Classic Literature: http://owleyes.org/

Park Geology Tour of National Parks: http://www.aqd.nps.gov/grd/tour/
     Description: This site for looking up information in the following Geological areas: Basins, Caves,
     Plateaus, Fossils, Glaciers, Hot Springs, Mountain Building, Oldest Rocks, Plate Tectonics, River Systems,
     Sand Dunes, Shoreline Geology, Volcanoes Geology.

Physics 4 Kids:  http://www.kapili.com/physics4kids

Presidents of the United States:  http://www.whitehouse.gov/hitory/presidents/index.html

Rainforest Facts:  http://www.pbs.org/tal/costa_rica/rainfacts.html

refdesk.com:  http://www.refdesk.com
     Description: facts, lists, dictionaries, almanacs, encyclopedias, and other reference materials.

Research Links:  http://www.searchpower.com/
     Note:  this site is not a search engine

Research Tips (how to look up materials): http://www.princeton.edu/~aasprog/research_tip_sheet.htm

Research-It!:  http://www.itools.com/research-it/
     Description: Links to dictionaries, thesaurus, translators, conjugators, traditional library tools, quotation tools, 
     maps, financial tools, CIA Factbook, currency conversions, stock market quotes, and more. 

Researchpaper.com:  http://www.researchpaper.com
     Description: A large collection of topics, ideas, and assistance for school related research projects. The listed topics provide 
     links to research source material.  There is also helpful information on siting sources and the step-by-step writing process. 
 

State Web Sites for Kids:  http://ns2.d20.co.edu/pes/websites/staterpt.html

The 50 States and Capitals:  http://www.50states.com/
     Note: Links on this site are NOT underlined! Click on the colored text.)

The Internet Public Library:  http://www.ipl.org/
     Description: This is a site created by librarians as an online electric library. 

The White House:  http://www.whitehouse.gov/

United States of America:  http://www.theodora.com/maps/united_states_map.html
     Description: United States geography including flags, people, government, economy, transportation, communications, 
     defense, and an index. Maps for use.

Virtual Tourist:  http://www.vtourist.com/vt

World Atlas and World Maps - Maps and Geography of the World:  http://geography.about.com/science/geography/library/maps/blindex.htm#j

World Book Factbook (K-12):http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook

World Factbook on world countries:  http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/indexgeo.html

World History:  http://www.worldhistory.com/

WWWebster Dictionary:  http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm