Biography

• Biography Find - From the A&E Televison Network.
• Presidents of the United States  
• Catholic Online Saints & Angels
• First Ladies' Gallery - The First Ladies of the United States of America
• Indexes of Biographies - Biographies of Mathematicians
• Notable Women Ancestors: Women's Biographies  

English

• Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children's Literature - Authors and Illustrators
• Building Blocks to Reading: Activities by the Letter
• Guide to Grammar and Writing
• HAIKU for PEOPLE
• Helping Your Child Become a Reader - With activities for children from infancy through age 6  

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

• MSN Learning & Research - Encyclopedia Center - From Encarta.
• Fact Monster - Almanac Search Page
• Idioms Online
• Online Musical Dictionary
• Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
• yourDictionary.com - Includes dictionaries for nearly 230 foreign languages.  

Foreign Languages

• Labyrinth Latin Library
• yourDictionary.com - Includes dictionaries for nearly 230 foreign languages.

Geography

• National Geographic Map Machine - Online atlas, street maps
• Atlapedia - Maps and information about countries of the world.
• Geographia - Features over 75 countries with on-line tourist guides, travel stories and more.
• 50states.com - Links to state homepages with symbols, flags, maps, constitutions, flowers, trees, etc.
• Geo-Globe: Interactive Geography
• Destinations
• Countries
• The Africa Guide - African tribes, arts, culture, etc.
• Flags and Maps of the World
• Colouring Book of Flags: index
• Maps - Historical  

Government

• FirstGov for Kids - See the Federal Citizen Information Center's U.S. Kids' Page for links to many government agencies' Kids' websites.
• Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids - State and U.S government information and resource links.
• U.S.Flag.org - Find answers to common and uncommon questions about the United States Flag and its evolution. Information on Flag etiquette and the U.S. Flag Code. Patriotic poems, hymns, and essays.
• Flags
• Foreign Governments - Visit the web sites of foreign governments.
• An Introduction to U.S. Government
• United States Documents - Read the full-text of the United States Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, and view the scanned originals of both documents.
• The White House
• Presidents of the United States
• World Population  

History

• African American History
  
  • The Black Inventor Online Museum
  • Faces of Science - African Americans in the Sciences
  • Stamp on Black History
  • Homework Center - African-American Sites  
  • The African-American Mosaic
• American History
  • 13 Originals: Founding the American Colonies
  • The American Civil War
  • Archiving Early America: Historic Documents from 18th century America
  • The Civil War in Louisiana
  • Civil War Index Page
  • Columbus Page
  • History in Newspapers
    
  • Life in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia
  • Timeline of American History
• Native American History
  • First Nations Histories - Includes the Bayougoula, Chitimacha and Houma tribes of Louisiana and many other tribes.
  • History of the Cherokee
  • Native American Indian Resources
  • Native American Sites on the WWW
  • NativeWeb Resource Center
• World History
  • The Ancient Greek World
  • Life in Ancient Egypt
  • Middle Ages
  • Renaissance
  • The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Shakespeare's Globe Theater
  • This Day in History - Find out what happened on your birthday!
  • Timeline of World History
    
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  • Holidays

    • Christmas Around the World
    • A History of Santa Claus
    • Kids Domain - Holidays
    • St. Nicholas - Discover the truth about Santa Claus! 
    
    
    

    Local Government

    • The Official Website of Baton Rouge
    • Louisiana's Official State Website- Includes governors and state government.
    • Louisiana State Senate
    • Louisiana House of Representatives
    • Louisiana Information for Students
      
      

      Louisiana

      • The Governors of Louisiana - Read biographies of the current and past governors.
      • La Salle Shipwreck Project - Learn about La Salle and the excavation of his ship, the Belle, which sank in Texas' Matagorda Bay in 1686.
      • Louisiana Directory of Cities, Towns and Villages
        
      • Louisiana Information for Students - Facts, symbols, culture, history, and much more about our state!
      • Louisiana Maps - Outline maps, free to print
      • Louisiana Maps - Mostly historical
      • Louisiana Schools Online
      • Louisiana State Museum
      • Louisiana State Parks' Fun Page
        
      • LSU Rural Life Museum
      • Virtual Museum of New France - Read about early French explorers d'Iberville, Jolliet, La Salle, and many others.
      • Louisiana Old State Capitol
      • Louisiana Animals
        • Snakes of Louisiana - From the Lousiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
        • Endangered Species
          • Species Listed as Threatened and Endangered in Louisiana - From the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries  
      
      
      

      Math

      • MacTutor History of Mathematics - Math history and mathematicians' biographies
      • Biographies of Women Mathematicians
      • Ask Dr. Math
      • Visual Math Learning
      • Measurements Converter
      • Tutoring - List of free sites from VIPS
      • The World of Escher
      • World Population  
      
      
      

      Mythology

      • Greek Mythology Link
      • Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
        
      • Hercules: Greece's Greatest Hero
      • Bulfinch's Mythology
      • Myths & Legends - Myths and legends around the world.
      
      
      

      News

      • CNN.com
      • Kids Newsroom
      • Scholastic News
      • Yahooligans! News
      
      
      

      Reading

      • Building Blocks to Reading: Activities by the Letter
      • Helping Your Child Become a Reader - With activities for children from infancy through age 6
      • Starfall - An interactive reading site designed for first graders.
      • Accelerated Reader Lists Online - Search your EBRP public school library catalog under Reading Programs.
        
      • Tutoring - List of free sites from VIPS
        
      
      
      

      Science

      • Animals

        Animal Diversity Web - Find the phylum, class, order, and family of your favorite animal, and much more! Bat Conservation International Endangered Species Homepage, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Animals A - Z - from the Oakland Zoo Insect-World Front Page Virtual Frog Dissection Kit Welcome to WhaleNet Whales - "A Thematic Web Unit"

      • General Science
        • The Big Picture Book of Viruses - From the Garry Lab at Tulane University School of Medicine
        • Periodic Table of the Elements
        • VolcanoWorld -- "The Web's Premier Source of Volcano Information"
        • Weather Science From NOAA
          
        • Weather Underground: Welcome to The Weather Underground
        • Welcome to the Cornell Theory Center - Math and Science Gateway
      • Human Anatomy
        • A Guided Tour of the Visible Human
        • Neuroscience for Kids
      • Science Experiments & Activities
        • Internet Public Library Kidspace: Science Fair Project Resource Guide
        • Whelmers Science Activities
        • Cool Science for Curious Kids
      • Space

        Ask the Space Scientist Astronomy for Kids Astronomy Picture of the Day The Eight Planets: A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System Weather Underground: Wunderground.com Sky

         

      Sign Language & Braille

      • Braille Bug
      • Handspeak
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      More Homework Sites

      • Great Sites for Kids - Amazing, mysterious web sites, chosen by the American Library Association.
      • B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
      • Educational Hotlists
      • K-8 Kids' Place
      • KidsClick! Web Search for Kids by Librarians
      • LPB Classroom: Instructional Television
      • Multnomah County Library Homework Center - Hundreds of great homework sites arranged by subject.
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