Visit the Dept. of Energy's student site to learn how to do a Home Energy Checkup!
U.S. Department of Energy
Compare your eating habits to recommended foods for a healthy you!
Food Pyramid
You can see all of the "Masterpieces" in the Museum Of Fine Arts in Boston
right from our Media Center or your home computer!
Museum of Fine Arts in Boston
The basics on 6 Simple Machines and activities
Simple Machines
Free Rice is a website where you can "donate" 10 grains of rice to the needy
simply by choosing the right word to a word definition problem. Improve your
vocabulary and feed the hungry in America and all over the world. The rice is
distributed by the United Nations World Food Programme(WFP).
YOU HAVE THE POWER TO FEED THE HUNGRY FROM YOUR OWN COMPUTER AT FREERICE.COM !
The Hunger Site was founded to focus the power of the Internet on a specific
humanitarian need; the eradication of world hunger. Since its inception,
visitors at The Hunger Site and shoppers at The Hunger Site store have given
more than 671 million cups of food. YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE with just a
click a day at each of these 6 weblinks: The Hunger Site, The Breast Cancer
Site, Child Health site, The Literacy Site, Rainforest site, The Animal Rescue
Site. Games playing offers additional staple food to people in need.
THE HUNGER SITE, THE BREAST CANCER SITE, THE CHILD HEALTH SITE, THE LITERACY SITE, THE RAIN FOREST SITE,THE ANIMAL WELFARE SITE
Thousands of Newspapers from Around the World at your fingertips
NEWS SOURCES AROUND THE WORLD!
New York Times online
CARTOON: April 2012: How safe are your drugs?
Examples of well-written thesis statements.
Writing Thesis Statements
Polls may give great information about what people's opinions are, BUT...
20 Questions A Journalist Should Ask About Poll Results
HARRY POTTER SITES
The Real Deal on Shields: Blazonry for Beginners
"This is such site...my natural home." J.K. Rowling
The Harry Potter Lexicon: The Most Compleat and Amazing Reference to the Wonderful World of Harry Potter
The Quidditch Home Page featuring Quiditch for Muggles
GREAT LINKS TO MYTHOLOGY WEB SITES
This is an attempt to chart the entire family tree of the Gods.
Greek Gods Family Tree
Move your mouse across each image to guess who is who in Greek Mythology!
Who Am I? Greek Gods and Goddesses
Can you guess Which Immortal or Hero is Which?
Mythweb.com
Find info on centaurs, gorgons, minotaurs, unicorns and more
Cool Creatures of Greek Mythology
This site is from Perseus Digital Library at Tufts University
Excellent Hercules Site
ODYSSEUS
The 12 Labors of Hercules (Heracles)
The Heroes
Choose letters and try to figure out which mythological character it is!
MYTHOLOGY HANGMAN
Fun activities to test your knowledge
Good explanation of the Egyptian Gods along with a clickable mummy and coffin!
EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY
Everything you could possibly want to know about Ancient Egypt including
movies, interactives, photo tours, real artifacts
The Daily Papyrus, a Virtual Egypt Tour
THE REAL SCOOP ON WIKIPEDIA
Wikipedia's own words, in simple language, cautioning people against their
reliability.
Wikipedia Can be Wrong
*General disclaimer – Content disclaimer – Legal disclaimer – Medical
disclaimer – Risk disclaimer
WIKIPEDIA MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY*
GETTING AWESOME AT EVALUATING WEBSITES!!!
Secondhand Smoke: the Big Lie
This is a different site from the one above.
Smoking Aloud: Secondhand Smoke: the Big Lie
From here, enter Secondhand Smoke into the Quick Search bar near the top of
the page to see related links.
Oncolink: Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
Scientific Study: Feline Reactions ot Bearded Men
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES ARE REAL, AND WHICH ARE BOGUS?
WHICH IS THE REAL WEBSITE FOR THE CITY OF MANKATO, MINNESOTA?
Visit beautiful Mankato, Minnesota
Mankato, Minnesota
or is this beautiful Mankato, Minnesota???
Mankato, Minnesota
WHICH IS THE REAL WEBSITE FOR AN ENDANGERED ANIMAL?
Help Save the Endangered Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus
Does the Jackalope really exist?
Here are some other resources that you can't find on the internet: School
Library Local Public Library