Citation Help
Citation Machine
Easy Bib
http://www.citationmachine.net/ 
"Citation Machine is an interactive web tool designed to assist high school, college, and university students, their teachers, and independent researchers in their effort to respect other people's intellectual property."
http://easybib.com/
"By providing us with the information you know about your sources, we can properly format, alphabetize, and print your citation list. We�ve used EasyBib ourselves, and personally vouch for its performance: it cuts down bibliography creation time from one half to two thirds. "
Civil Rights
Songs of the Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad
http://www.appleseedrec.com/underground/sounds.html
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/
National Geographic online presentation on the Underground Railroad
Food
The Food Timeline
http://www.foodtimeline.org/
"The Food Timeline was created by Lynne Olver, reference librarian and IACP member, in response to students, parents and teachers who frequently asked for help locating food history and period recipes at the Morris County Library (Whippany, NJ). This site is an independent research project. We are not sponsored by, or affiliated with, any food companies. Information is checked against standard reference tools for accuracy."
Health and Wellness
GirlsHealth
Women's Health.gov
http://www.girlshealth.gov/
"This site was created to help girls (ages 10-16) learn about health, growing up, and issues they may face. It focuses on health topics that girls are concerned about and helps motivate them to choose healthy behaviors by using positive, supportive, and non-threatening messages. The site gives girls reliable, useful information on the health issues they will face as they become young women and tips on handling relationships with family and friends, at school and at home."
http://www.4women.gov/
"As a Federal clearinghouse, NWHIC provides over 1,800 organization and 4,300 publication resources relating to women's health. Included is information on all major health concerns for women, prevention information for women, frequently asked questions about women's health, the latest news and calendar events pertaining to women's health and a "What about Men's Health?" section too! Information about the Office on Women's Health and its programs, and initiatives are accessible through the NWHIC web site as well."
Holidays
Christmas
Elf Yourself
Elfster.com
Email Santa Clause
First Thanksgiving
North Pole.com
Internet Public Library
Library, Information Scince & Technology Abstracts
Best of History Web Sites/ Medieval
Great Middle Ages Websites
The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
The Middle Ages
The Middle Ages Trust Medieval Web Site Locator
The Middle Ages, Chivalry, & Knighthood
Websites on the Middle Ages/Medieval Life for Teachers and Students
Bullfinch's Mythology
Classical Myth: The Ancient Scholars
Encyclopedia Mythica
Greek Mythology
Mythweb
Perseus Project: Greek and Roman Collection
Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S.
Exzooberance: Animal Pictures and Facts
Polar Radar for Ice Sheet Management
The Dana Foundation: brain science
The Education Podcast Network
LibriVox: free audiobook downloading
Scholastic Teachers
Teacher Reference Center
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Archiving Early America
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Chronicle of the Revolution
Colonial House
Colonial Period
Death at Jamestown
History Happens
Jamestown
Mass Moments: Massachusetts History
Mount Vernon
Places of the American Revolution
Plimoth Plantation
The History of Jim Crow
The Paul Rever House
Virtual Jamestown
MP3 CD Converter
Open Office
Smart FTP
Survey Monkey
United Nations Cybers School Bus
http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/primary/Xmas
Links to all things Christmas...stickers, award, greetings in other languages, true cost of twelve days of Christmas, classroom actitives, printables, games, advent calendar, WebQuests, Internet hunts, ecards and more!
http://www.elfyourself.com/
Upload photographs of family and friends who perform an online dance. Sponsored by Offic Max.
http://www.elfster.com/
Organize secret Santa gift exchange.
http://www.emailsanta.com/
Send an email to Santa, get his autography and check the "Naughty or Nice" list.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/
"They spent two months at sea to reach a strange new world, and barely survived once they got there. Learn how the Pilgrims reached America and lived to celebrate the
first Thanksgiving."
http://www.northpole.com/
Free Christmas activites for kids, parents, and teachers. Send letters to Santa, send holiday postcards, play games, work puzzles, etc.
Images & Graphics
http://www.ipl.org/
The IPL is the first public library of and for the Internet community maintained by School of Information and Library Studies at the University of Michigan.
Librarians
http://www.libraryresearch.com
Middle Ages
http://www.besthistorysites.net/Medieval.shtml
Best of History Web Sites was created by Thomas Daccord (B.A. Princeton University, M.A. Universite de Montreal), Academic Technology Advocate for the Humanities and a history and technology teacher at the Noble & Greenough School in Dedham, Massachusetts.
http://www.bcpl.net/~sullivan/modules/midrenn/midsites.html
Links to information on food, health, clothing, housing, education, work, recreation, government, technology, religion, peasants, merchants, craftsmen, knights, women, monks, nums, children, and artists
http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/labyrinth-home.html
The Labyrinth provides free, organized access to electronic resources in medieval studies through a World Wide Web server at Georgetown University.
http://www.themiddleages.net/
People, Warfare, Literature, Arts, Lifestyle, and links
http://members.aol.com/tmatrust/websites.html#P
Awareness of the middle ages and the rich heritage it brings is growing on the internet. Here are some sites that have information about the middle ages.
http://www.teacheroz.com/Middle_Ages.htm
History teacher Tracey Osbourn's links to recommended web sites on the Middle Ages.
http://www.cumbavac.org/Middle_Ages.htm
Selected by Cumberland County AVA Center
Mythology
http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/bulf/index.htm
Online, unabridged 1855 version of Thomas Bulfinch's classic work.
http://web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/index.html
"This site is designed to draw together the ancient texts and images available on the Web concerning the major figures of Greek and Roman mythology. We were most interested in bringing together the ancient sources and illustrations, but have included some Renaissance images that were just too good to leave out. The site is primarily intended for the use of Greek and Roman Mythology students at the University of Victoria, but feel free to look around!"
http://www.pantheon.org/
"award-winning internet encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and religion. Here you will find everything from A-gskw to Zveda Vechanyaya, with plenty in betweenaward-winning internet encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and religion. Here you will find everything from A-gskw to Zveda Vechanyaya, with plenty in between"
http://
Grose Educational Media, 1996 - 2006
http://www.mythweb.com/
"Welcome to Mythweb. This site is devoted to the heroes, gods and monsters of Greek mythology"
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cache/perscoll_Greco-Roman.html
"The collection contains extensive and diverse resources including primary and secondary texts, site plans, digital images, and maps. Art and archaeology catalogs document a wide range of objects: over 1,500 vases, over 1,800 sculptures and sculptural groups, over 1,200 coins, hundreds of buildings from nearly 100 sites and over 100 gems. "
Natural Sciences
http://www.arcus.org/ARCUS/about.html
"The Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCUS) was formed in 1988 to identify and bring together the distributed human and facilities resources of the Arctic research community--to create a synergy for the Arctic in which each resource, when combined with others, can result in a strength that enables the community to rise to the many challenges facing the Arctic and the United States. ARCUS provides a mechanism for the Arctic community to complement the advisory roles of other national organizations, such as the US Arctic Research Commission (USARC), the Polar Research Board (PRB), and Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC), that are concerned with the Arctic."--description from web site
http://www.exzooberance.com/index.htm
"Welcome to the largest virtual zoo in the world with hundreds of your favorite animals. We have more animal pictures and animal facts than you can see in a day so come back often. Make us one of your favorite places since we are adding wildlife all the time. The animal pictures and animal facts in our zoo are interesting and helpful for research projects. Parents, teachers, and kids of all ages love exZOOberance. This zoo has no cages so the wildlife can roam free. You will find animals, including hard-to-find endangered species, on every page"
http://ku-prism.org/
"Scientists and engineers at the University of Kansas are applying their expertise to develop and utilize innovative radar and robotic rovers to measure ice thickness and determine bedrock conditions below the ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica."--description from web site
http://www.dana.org/default.aspx
"Dana.org serves as a gateway to brain information you can rely on. Visit the BrainWeb section to find general information about the brain and current brain research, as well as links to validated sites related to more than 25 brain disorders. Brainy Kids Online offers children, teens, parents and teachers links to games, labs, excellent education resources and lesson plans. Brain Resources for Seniors provides older adults and their caretakers with links to sites related to brain health, education and general information."
Podcasts
http://www.epnweb.org/
A directory of podcasts for educational settings.
Reading
http://librivox.org/
"LibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain and release the audio files back onto the net. Our goal is to make all public domain books available as free audio books. We are a totally volunteer, open source, free content, public domain project. "
Teachers
http://teacher.scholastic.com/
http://www.teacherreference.com
EBSCO research database for teachers.
U.S. History
http://www.alaskanative.net/
"The Alaska Native Heritage Center is an exciting place where all people can come to expand their understanding of Alaska's first people. Here we share the rich heritage of Alaska's eleven cultural groups drawing upon the lifeways of long ago, the wisdom of our elders, and the traditions that endure. The encounter is designed to enhance self-esteem among Native people and to encourage cross-cultural exchanges among all people."--description from web site
http://www.earlyamerica.com/series.html
"Each film in the 'Famous Moments' series highlights a true story of historical significance, providing 'students' of early America with a better understanding of the people, places and events of this important era."
http://alaska.fws.gov/nwr/arctic/wildlife.htm
"The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is home to some of the most diverse and spectacular wildlife in the arctic. The Refuge's rich pageant of wildlife includes 36 fish species, 36 land mammals, nine marine mammals, and more than 160 migratory and resident bird species." (description from website). Includes information and photographs for animals in the arctic.
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/chronicle.html
"Read all about it! These newspaper Chronicles let you experience first-hand the excitement and uncertainty of the American Revolution as it happened. Click on a city to read about the riveting historical headlines that shaped the war and America."
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/history/index.html
Use modern technology to explore the Colonial Era at this interactive site.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/our_america/colonial/
Online activities to explore the Colonial Era in U.S. history.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/index.html
"Death at Jamestown takes a 21st-century look at the eerie fate of the men and boys who left London to establish the first permanent British colony in North America: Jamestown, Virginia."
http://www.ushistory.com/
Stories from American History on Music Video
http://jamestown2007.org/
Official website for Ameria's 400th anniversary celebration of Jamestowm 1407-2007.
http://www.massmoments.org/
"Visitors to the Mass Moments website [www.massmoments.org] can choose to listen to a one-minute audio spot or read the script, and then explore the story further by reading a background essay and clicking on a primary source document, links to follow, and places to visit. You can also use the timeline to see when a given "moment" occurred and a map to see where it happened. Visitors post comments or questions on the Discussion Board and have the option of being notified when someone responds. You can sign up for a free subscription to eMoments."
http://www.mountvernon.org/
Website for the estate, gardens and farm of Mount Vernon, George Washington's home. Roughly, 500 acres of this historic estate have been preserved 16 miles south of Washington, D.C., on the banks of the Potomac River.
http://www.quia.com/fc/66325.html
Match important places with their historical significance during the American Revolution in this online game.
http://www.plimoth.org/
"Plimoth Plantation, a bicultural museum, offers powerful personal encounters with history built on thorough research about the Wampanoag People and the Colonial English community in the 1600s. Our exhibits, programs, live interpreters, and historic settings encourage a new level of understanding about present-day issues affecting communities around the world."
http://jimcrowhistory.org/
Explore the complex African-American experience of segregation from the 1870's through the 1950's.
http://www.paulreverehouse.org/
Includes a virtual tour of the route for Paul Revere's midnight ride, primary source documents, and information about Paul Revere's house and Silver Shop.
http://www.virtualjamestown.org/
"The Virtual Jamestown Archive is a digital research, teaching and learning project that explores the legacies of the Jamestown settlement and "the Virginia experiment." As a work in progress, Virtual Jamestown aims to shape the national dialogue on the occasion of the four hundred-year anniversary observance in 2007 of the founding of the Jamestown colony."
Utilities
http://www.mp3-cd-converter.com/
"MP3 CD Converter Professional is a CD-burning software that can create conventional Audio CD from your downloaded MP3 collections. The customized Audio CD can be played with your home Hi-Fi or car CD player."
http://www.openoffice.org/
http://www.smartftp.com/
"SmartFTP is an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client which allows you to transfer files between your local computer and a server on the Internet. With its many basic and advanced features SmartFTP also offers secure, reliable and efficient transfers that make it a powerful tool."
http://www.surveymonkey.com/
"Intelligent survey software for serious primates of all species. SurveyMonkey has a single purpose: to enable anyone to create professional online surveys quickly and easily.Intelligent survey software for serious primates of all species. SurveyMonkey has a single purpose: to enable anyone to create professional online surveys quickly and easily."
World History
http://cyberschoolbus.un.org/miss.html
"The United Nations Cyberschoolbus was created in 1996 as the online education component of the Global Teaching and Learning Project, whose mission is to promote education about international issues and the United Nations. The Global Teaching and Learning Project produces high quality teaching materials and activities designed for educational use (at primary, intermediate and secondary school levels) and for training teachers."
