Online Sites for K-12 Information and Reference Resources
by WPS Media Specialist David Privett
July 26, 2007
Below are some online resources I have located through peer recommendation, professional journal recommendations, and some I have just come across through my own searching. In an attempt to keep this page as up-to-date and useful as possible, please report all dead links or new links you would like added to dprivett@esu2.org.
Information &
Reference
Resources
The Biographical Dictionary
Searchable biographical dictionary online
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infoplease
"All the Knowledge You Need"
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Internet Archive
"Universal Access to Human Knowledge"
A useful multimedia collection, including images, music, audio, and
texts. A great site to use for enhancing those PowerPoint
Lessons!
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Internet
Public Library Reference Center
Collection of links to almanacs, dictionaries, quotations,
phone books, statistics, news, biographies on the internet.
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Kathy Schrock's
Guide for Educators
A categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and
professional growth.
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My Virtual Facts on
File
by Bob Drudge, part of My Virtual Reference Desk
Links to ready references sources on the Web, like dictionaries and
almanacs, atlases, phone books, and libraries.
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Newslink
A comprehensive worldwide collection of newspapers, magazines,
radio, and television, along with resources.
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Research Tools
Search dictionaries (including foreign language), thesauri,
biographical sources, atlases, e-mail discussion groups, the Bible,
stock quotes and ticker symbols.
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xrefer
The free version of this site lets you search encyclopedias,
dictionaries, thesauri, books of quotations, and some
subject-specific material.
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Library
Compilations
of Internet
Resources by Subject
(Borrowed from Norris School District Web Site)
Omaha Public Schools
(OPS) Media Center Links for:
Elementary
AND Secondary
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University of
California-Berkeley
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University of
California-Riverside
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University of
California-Santa Barbara
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Online Sites for K-12 Information and Reference Resources
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