Independent Studies
Interactive Math
LIBRARIAN'S INDEX
LIBRARY RESOURCES
MS IN/OUT OF CLASSROOM
NATIVE AMERICAN
PBS
STUDENT RESOURCES (includes scholarships)
TRANSLATION
Wikipedia (The Free Encyclopedia)
ELL Resources

AIMS

AIMS Study Guide - Arizona Department of Education Study Guide
IDEAL - IDEAL is a single location on the internet for all Arizona stakeholders to access an information system of educational data, resources and services to increase student learning.

GOVERNMENT RESOURCES

American FactFinder. US Census Bureau
Consumer Guide
Dept of State
Find Law Library
FirstGov--links to over 20,000 government sites
GovBot: Database of Government Web Sites
National Endowment for the Humanities Edsitement
Smithsonian Institution Research Information System
State & County Quick Facts--U.S. Census Bureau information
U.S. Federal Government Information
American Memory from the Library of Congress

BIOGRAPHICAL RESOURCES

Academy of Achievement--multimedia virtual museum of this century's eminent achievers.
American Family Immigration History Center--genealogical research from Ellis Island
Biographical Dictionary--over 28000 biographies
Biography Maker--online lessons explain what a biography should be from Bellingham Washington Public Schools.
Family Search. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Lives, the Biography Resource
NASA Astronaut Biographies
National Women's Hall of Fame
Smithsonian: Inventors and Innovation
Spotlight: Inventors' Biographies

AFRICAN AMERICAN RESOURCES

Aol Black Voices
Africans in America
Afro-American Almanac
American Memory Collection Underground Railroad collection
Art of the Harlem Renaissance: Rhapsodies in Black
Black History at Harpweek--19th century Harper"s Weekly magazine on the subject of slavery & black history
Black History: Exploring African-American Issues on the Web
Black History Links
Black Panther Chronology
Civil Rights Photography of Charles Moore
CORE (Congress of Racial Equality)--discusses the freedom rides of 1961
Horus' History Links
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Ku Klux Klan: Poisoning the web
Life of Harriet Tubman
Kwansaa: a celebration of family, unity and culture
Little Rock Nine--history of school integration
NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
Primary Source Media: American Journey -- African American Experience
Voices from the Gaps--women writers of color
Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America
Wrapped in Pride--exhibit at the Smithsonian of traditional Ghanaian weaving and its impact on cultures beyond Africa's shore.

HISPANIC/LATINO RESOURCES

Andanzas al Web Latino
Archeology of Teotihuacan, Mexico
Brooklyn Expedition: Latin America --Brooklyn Museum of Art & Brooklyn's Children Museum discusses ancient and modern Latin American cultures, history & animals
Chicano/Latino Net
Chicano Visual Arts Digital Image Collection
Cinco de Mayo
Culture and Society of Mexico
Culture Quest
Hispanic American Sources on the Net
Hispanic Vista
Juana Ines de la Cruz, Sister: 1651-1695
Latin America Network Information Center
Los Angeles Murals Home Page
Mexico Connect
Mexico Online
Primary Source Media: American Journey -- Hispanic American Experience

NATIVE AMERICAN RESOURCES

American Indians of the Pacific Northwest Digital Collection
California's Lost Tribes
Conquistadors--contacts between conquistadors and
native Americans from 1500 to 1550
Curtis Collection --Photographs of Native Americans from 1890-1930
Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian
Index of Native American Resources on the Internet
Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
National Museum of the American Indian. Smithsonian
Native American Technology--nformation about Native American craftsmanship
Native Web
New California Media Online--California's ethnic media.
Pre-Columbian Culture--explores the Aztec, Mayan and Olmec cultures
Tribal libraries
Wampanoag: People of the Dawn--living museum depiction of life
in the 17th century about the first Native peoples to meet the Pilgrims

ASIAN AMERICAN RESOURCES

Asian Studies: WWW Virtual Library
Hmong Homepage
Japan Guide: WWW Virtual Library. Stanford
Korean Heritage Library
St. Olaf College Asian Studies

STUDENT RESOURCES

A+ Research & Writing for High School and College Students
Access America for Students--a clearinghouse of government information pertinent to high school students (financial aid, career info, passports, etc.
Bare Bones 101--a basic web search tutorial
GoAbroad.com--source for study abroad, language schools, overseas internships, international volunteer positions, teach abroad, jobs abroad, etc.
High School Hub--gateway to online academic resources for high school students
Homework Heaven from bigchalk.com
IPL Teen Division
Kid Identifying & Discovering Sites--kids evaluate sites for other kids
Reading Rants!--Out of the ordinary teen booklists
Spider's Apprentice-- Tips on where and how to search including Tutorials
Student Advantage: Academic Research Engine
The Student Center
Teen Advice
ThinkQuest--collection of web sites designed by students
UC Berkeley Teaching Guides--Serious lessons on how to search and learning advanced techniques
2005 Colleges, College Scholarships, and Financial Aid Page
FastWeb (search for scholarships)
Scholarships.com (Scholarships.com is among the most trusted & popular free college scholarship search and financial aid information resources on the Internet.)
College Scholarships
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Making it Count (College Success)

Independent Studies

Arizona History

Career Success

About.com - resume writing, cover letters and examples
Dress for Success

Parenting and Child Development

Teen Source- TeenSource.org is a complete guide that strives to answer all your questions about the experiences all teens face in life, but are too afraid to ask. This is your resource to information about sexual health, relationships, and issues that affect teens and young adults today.

NotMyKid.Org - not MY kid, Inc. is dedicated to raising awareness about the most prevalent youth and adolescent mental and behavioral health issues.

Reproductive Systems

Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System

Short Stories

Cask of Amontillado

The Censors

Daughter of Invention

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Flight

Gift of the Magi

Lottery

Monkey’s Paw

Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge

Rip Van Winkle

To Build A Fire

Tell Tale Heart

Two Kinds

Yellow Wallpaper

Writing

MLA Citation

APA Citation

U.S. Government

U.S. Congressional Delegations from Arizona - These are tables of congressional delegations from Arizona to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.

Other Links

Outline Maps

LIBRARY RESOURCES

Awesome Library
Best Books of...(Library Journal)
Blue Web'n--weekly updates list of web sites categorized by grade level, content area, application, and Dewey Decimal number
Booklist
Books for the College Bound (ALA)--links to other Best Books lists
California School Library Association
California State University Information Literacy Tutorials
Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA)
Computers in Libraries
Digital Librarian
Evaluating web sites: Widener-- Univ of North Carolina-- Kathy Schrock--
Grant Resources on the Web
Guides to Internet Searching. UC Berkeley
ICONnect
International Association of School Librarianship
IPL The Internet Public Library
Internet School Library Media Center--James Madison University
Invisible Web Catalog
Invisible Web Hidden Searchable Sites
Invisible Web Directory
Librarian's Index to the Internet
Librarian's Resource List
Library Spot

Media and Methods Online
Monash Information Services: The Spiders Apprentice
Nuts and Bolts of Big6
New York Times Book Review
St Ambrose University--librarian's resources
School Grants
School Library & School Librarian Web Pages
School Library Journal
School Library Media Research
SUNLINK Weed of the Month Club
YOUNG ADULT LIBRARIAN'S HELP/HOMEPAGE

FACULTY RESOURCES

Access Excellence: The National Health Museum--Highly recommended for high school biology and life sciences teachers.
American Association of School Administrators--AASA
American Memory Learning Page developed for K-12 teachers
and students to facilitate the use of archival collections.
Ask ERIC--internet-based educational resources and lesson plans.
Association for Supervision and Curriculum DevelopmentASCD
AT&T Learning Network
Bantam Doubleday Dell's  Random Teacher's Resource Center --teacher's guides, including profiles of authors and illustrators, etc.
B.E.S.T.--links to the best education sites available today.
California Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources
California History-Social Science Project--Marchand Collection
of primary documents
Civics Online-- digitized primary sources related to American government selected by Michigan K-12 teachers & faculty at Michigan State University
Classroom Connect Front Door
Congress Link--everything you need to know about teaching about Congress
Connected Teacher --resources for all types of teachers.
National Archives and Records Administration --NARA digital classroom site offers sample lesson plans correlated to the National History Standard.
Copernicus Education Gateway
Critical Thinking Lesson Plans
C-SPAN in the Classroom
Dave's ESL Cafe
Discovery Channel School
Ed. Net Briefs--online newsletter created by teachers to summarize
education stories from national news sources
Education Week on the Web--full text articles from the teacher magazine, as well as selected education articles from newspapers around the country.
Education World--educational website clearinghouse with descriptions and links to over 110,000 prescreened Web pages.
The Educator's Toolkit
Eduhound--search engine for educational sites
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse. Dept of Ed.--information for K-12 math and science teachers
English Grammar 101
ERIC Digest Index Page
ESL Magazine--combines news, trends, methods, products,
and service for ESL professionals.
FREE (Federal Resources for Educational Excellence)--50 federal agencies link to resources to enrich the internat as a tool
for teaching and learning
GEM (Gateway to Educational Materials)--National Library of Education
Global Schoolnet Foundation--Education news, discussion lists,
contests, free stuff.
Inside AFT--weekly online newsletter.
Kappan--published by Phi Delta Kappa to address policy issues for educators.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators Home Page
Keypals--Intercultural e-mail classroom connections; for teachers seeking partner classrooms for e-mail exchanges.
KidSource Online--parenting site with recommended links for health care.
KIE (Knowledge Integration Environment)--UC Berkeley gateway to curriculum sites for middle and high school science classes
Knowledge Network Explorer--web tutorials from PacBell
Learning Network--a collaboration between several leaders in the
education & technology field contains extensive information for teachers
Lesson Plans Library--from discovery.com
Lesson Plans Page
Marco Polo--seven educational organizations combined to provide
a web site with standards-based lesson plans, etc.
Math Central
Mission: Critical--Institute of Teaching and Learning present tutorials
on logic and thinking skills.
National Association of Secondary School Principals--NASSP
National Council for the Social Studies--NCSS
National Council of Teachers of English--NCTE
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics--NCTM
National Geographic Lesson Plans
National Science Teachers Association--NSTA
NEA Today
Purdue Online Writing Lab--resources for teachers writing across the curriculum.
Resources for Scientists Teaching Science--hosted by Cornell University
Science Education Gateway--organized by NASA
SCORE--Schools of California Online Resources for Educators Project: History/Social Studies; Language Arts; Mathematics; Science
TeachersFirst--Network for Instructional TV provides lesson plans
and links in 25 different categories
Teachers's Guide to the Holocaust--teachers resources, pictures, art, music, etc.
Teachers.Net Lesson Exchange
Teachers' Guide to International Collaboration on the Internet
TeachNet.org--IMPACT II provides collection of online Teacher-Designed Activities and Projects
US News Classroom--current events lesson plans from
US News & World Report
webTeacher--tutorials on using the internet
WorldWatcher Project--software that provides students
with a tool to explore, create, & analyze scientific data
funded by National Science Foundation
Yale--New Haven Teacher Institute Units