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Encyclopedias/Searches http://www.britannica.com Britannica Online Encyclopedia http://www.encarta.msn.com use the “Encyclopedia” tab http://www.bartleby.com/65/ Columbia Encyclopedia Links http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/browse/sh5800/ Links for different subject areas News/Current Events http://www.cnn.com http://www.msnbc.msn.com http://www.abcnews.go.com http://www.usatoday.com/news http://www.cbsnews.com http://www.news.google.com Health http://www.healthfinder.gov http://www.webmd.com http://www.medicinenet.com http://www.cdc.gov History http://www.historyworld.net http://www.iep.utm.edu/ Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Geography http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm “Country Profiles” http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas/index.html “World Atlas” World History https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html “World Factbook” http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ U.S. History http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/hyper_titles.cfm Textbook and Timeline http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/index.html Library of Congress http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/index.html Guide to U.S. Government English Research/Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/index.html General Writing Guide http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/index.html Grammar Guide http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm Guide to Grammar and Writing http://www.ipl.org/div/aplus/stepfirst.htm Research and Writing Step-by-Step Poetry http://www.sparksnotes.com/poetry/ Guides for poems http://www.poetry-online.org/ Full text poems http://depts.gallaudet.edu/englishworks/literature/poetry.html Poetic Devices Literature http://library.scsu.ctstateu.edu/litbib.html Links http://www.sparksnotes.com Other Reference http://www.dictionary.com Math http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/StudyTips.htm Math study tips http://www.sparknotes.com/math/ http://www.mathwords.com/index_geometry.htm Geometry terms http://www.mathwords.com/index_algebra.htm Algebra terms http://www.mathwords.com/index_trig.htm Trigonometry terms http://math2.org/ Math Reference Tables http://www.math.com Spanish/French http://www.studyspanish.com/ http://www.spanishdict.com/ Spanish Dictionary http://www.wordreference.com/ French and Spanish translations http://www.ielanguages.com/french.html Science Earth Science http://regentsprep.org/Regents/earthsci/earthsci.cfm http://jersey.uoregon.edu/~mstrick/geology/geo_glossary_page.html http://sparkcharts.sparknotes.com/gensci/geology_earthsci/ Biology http://regentsprep.org/Regents/biology/biology.cfm http://www.sparknotes.com/biology/ Chemistry http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/glossary.shtml http://www.webelements.com/ Periodic Table of Elements http://www.sparknotes.com/chemistry/ Art/Music http://www.allmusic.com/ Music Database http://www.campochoir.com/PDFFiles/STUDY%20GUIDE.pdf Music Theory http://www.naxos.com/education/glossary.asp# Music Glossary http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html Art History http://wwar.com/artists/ Artist Database Careers/Colleges http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ Occupational Outlook Handbook http://www.vtlmi.info/occupation.cfm Occupation Information Center http://www.quintcareers.com/teens.html Career Planning http://www.collegeanswer.com/index.jsp College Planning http://services.vsac.org/ilwwcm/connect/VSAC/Plan+for+College/ College Planning http://www.finaid.org/ Financial Aid Guide