Homework Help and General References
Animals
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Animal Diversity Web
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
National Geographic Animals
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/ (Animal facts)
Dinosaurs
The Dino Directory presented by the National History Museum’s Online Guide to Dinosaurs
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/life/dinosaurs-other-extinct-creatures/dino-directory/index.html
General Resources
Fact Monster from Information Please
http://www.factmonster.com/
Online calculator
http://www.eeweb.com/toolbox/basic-calculator
The Franklin Institute – resources for Science Learning
http://www.fi.edu/learn/index.php
Infoplease
http://www.infoplease.com/
Smithsonian Education
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/
Kid’s.Gov
http://kids.usa.gov/
Chemical Elements: an Online Interactive Periodic Table of the Elements
http://chemicalelements.com/
NASA Kid’s Club
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html
Association for Library Service to Children – Great Websites for kids
http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites
Buffalo and Erie County Library’s databases
http://www.buffalolib.org/content/research
Black History
Teaching History.org
http://teachinghistory.org/history-content/website-reviews/22856
The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences
https://webfiles.uci.edu/mcbrown/display/faces.html
Harlem Renaissance: Multimedia Resource
http://www.jcu.edu/harlem/Education/page_1.htm
Juneteenth: a Worldwide Celebration
http://www.juneteenth.com/
Our Shared History: Celebrating African American History and Culture
http://www.cr.nps.gov/aahistory/bhm-sites.htm
Underground Railroad
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/underground/
American History
Library of Congress
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html
White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov/about
Ancient History
Ancient History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/ancient/asbook.asp
The British Museum – Ancient Egypt
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
Greek Gods
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002356F/godlibrary.htm