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This electronic library site will help you find pictures, maps, books and other information when you enter a search.

Math
Science
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Michigan
Government
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Homework

Math Sites

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This is where you'll find almost everything you'll ever need to know about math (basic math equations, algebra, geometry and more).

Science Sites


These great sites give ideas for science fair projects and methods for set-up and procedure.


Get ready for a roar and then have lots of fun learning about dinosaurs.


Learn about animals that live in the air, on the land and under the sea. You can read about the many animals that are on the endangered species list and learn how they can be protected.


Visit general science sites or magnification sites where you can see a flea or blood cells up close.


Study the sky, our universe and explore the final frontier of space with the NASA space shuttle and the Mars Pathfinder.


Learn about earth and space sciences on this site. You can choose to learn about an individual planet, or the solar system. You can also listen to President Kennedy's Man on the Moon Speech or visit an image archive with pictures of Venus, the Moon, Saturn, and much more!


A Periodic Table on the Web that contains chemical data for the 118 elements.


This site explains, in simple terms, chemistry basics such as matter, atoms, elements and more.


Bugs, bugs, bugs! Did you know that there are, "over 1,000,000 different known species of insects in the world, and some experts estimate that there might be as many as 10,000,000?" Visit this site to learn what insects are the biggest, smallest, and fastest flyers!


An excellent guide on how to do an experimental science project. It reviews all the steps you need to do to conduct a successful experiment - hypothesis, procedure, data, observations and conclusions. It's also a great place to look for science project ideas.


Science projects for every area of science and every grade level. Lots of links to other science project and science fair resources on the Web!


My Virtual Encyclopedia of Science and Technology with dozens of sites to visit.


Alphabetical biographies of scientists.


Great information on different types of weather including tornadoes, hurricanes, El Nino and much more.


Language Sites


Webster's Dictionary.


Roget's Thesaurus.


Bartlett's Quotations.


Michigan Sites


This selection of links will give you information about history, government, sports, museums and landmarks of Michigan.


Here is your chance to learn all about Michigan! This site contains lots of Michigan links. Learn what Michigan's state song and bird is. Visit and learn about Michigan Museums. Finally, visit grade schools, high schools, and colleges in this state.


Learn about the city of Detroit including the government, culture and entertainment.


More links to Detroit, Wayne County and Michigan to help you learn about the area in which you live.


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Biography Sites


Test your knowledge of women's history with name games and quizzes. Read about famous women in sports, science and other fields.








Homework Tips and Help


This source, developed by the University of California, Berkeley, provides a series of tips and exercises to help you develop better study habits. Learn techniques to manage procrastination, how to take notes, and general tips to improve test scores!


Eleven-year-old B.J. and his Dad use the Internet to help them with homework and to research information on the Net. They have found more than 500 terrific sites.


A world wide web digital library for school kids.

 

 

 

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