Instructional Resources
Instructional Resources
Homework Help Links by Subject
Social Studies
Hyper History Online
http://www.hyperhistory.com
Geography
http://www.kidsclick.org/topgeog.html
National Atlas/Maps
http://nationalatlas.gov/natlas/natlasstart.asp
http://www.atlapedia.com
The 50 States Pages
http://www.50states.com
General
Homework Spot
http://www.homeworkspot.com
ClassBrain
http://classbrain.com
Electric Library Presents: Encylopedia
http://www.encyclopedia.com
Encarta Encyclopedia
http://encarta.msn.com
Ask Jeeves
http://www.ajkids.com
Ask Eric
http://ericir.syr.edu
EduHound
http://www.eduhound.com
The Library Spot
http://www.libraryspot.com
Mathematics
The Math Forum: Dr. Math!
http://mathforum.org/students
Math World:
http://mathworld.wolfram.com
Math2.org (formerly Dave’s Math Tables)
http://math2.org
English
OneLook Dictionary!
http://onelook.com
Web Search for Kids
http://www.kidsclick.org
Science
The Why Files?
http://whyfiles.org
Science World
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com
MINISTRYOFEDUCATION&DEVELOPMENT
Online Resources
All of these resources and more
are available to you and your
students at home or school
Science/Math
http://www.kidsclick.org/topscie.html
Periodic Table
http://www.chemicool.com
Graphics/Images Related
Pics4learning
Copyright friendly images for education
http://www.pics4learning.com
Tips, Tools & Tricks
Retrieving Internet Media
http://k-12.pisd.edu/retrieve.htm
Safe Surfing Tips
http://yahooligans.com/parents/safety
Internet Surfing Tips
http://k-12.pisd.edu/techs/tips/searchtips/
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ONLINE DATABASES
FOR SCHOOLS
MAS Ultra™ - School Edition
Primary Search
Primary
Search ® ,
designed specifically for
elementary
school
libraries, contains full
text for more than 50 popular, elementary
school magazines.
Primary Search includes the Encyclopedia of
Animals™, and features Funk & Wagnall’s
New Encyclopedia, providing students with
easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written
specifically for kids.
The databases also provides the American
Heritage® Children’s Dictionary, 3rd Edition
from Houghton Mifflin, and an Image
Collection.
Primary Search is made available via
Searchasaurus®, the colorful interface for
elementary school researchers.
Middle Search Plus
Middle Search® Plus, designed specifically for
middle school libraries, contains full text for
147 popular, middle school magazines.
Additionally, Middle Search Plus contains
primary source documents including
Essential Documents in American History,
reference books including the Funk &
Wagnall’s New Encyclopedia and American
Heritage ® Dictionary, 4th Edition from
Houghton Mifflin, the Encyclopedia of
Animals and an Image Collection.
MAS Ultra - School Edition
MAS Ultra - School Edition is a
comprehensive general reference database
designed for high school and junior college
libraries.
Newspaper Source
”Have more than half a million articles
delivered to your electronic “doorstep” with
our Newspaper Source. With daily feeds,
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happenings from around the world.
Professional Development Collection
With the Professional Development
Collection, EBSCO now provides a highly
specialized collection of electronic
information especially for professional
educators. This collection offers information
on everything from children’s health and
development to cutting-edge pedagogical
theory and practice.
magazines, newspapers, newswires, and
reference books to create the largest collection
of UK/Irish specific full text content available
to FE/secondary schools in the United
Kingdom. The Encyclopedia of Britain and
the Encyclopedia of Ireland are included.
Health Source: Consumer Edition
Health Source: Consumer Edition offers you
an alternative resource beside a hospital to
find authoritative information on healthrelated questions. With this consumer health
database, you can find a remedy for sunburn,
discover healthy nutritional guidelines or
search for the latest treatments for cancer.
ERIC
Gain immediate access to information from
journals included in the Current Index of
Journals in Education and Resources in
Education Index with ERIC. Created to assist
researchers, teachers and administrators.
UK/EIRE Reference Centre
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