WEB SITES

GeoNet Game
Choose the United States or the world and then choose a category and level of play. Great, but challenging game! (Requires Macromedia Flash Player)

U.S. Geography Fun
More games to help you learn.

Holidays
Lots of information about holidays all over the world.

Online Newspapers of the World
A truly impressive number of inks to local, national, and international news.

PowerPointers
A brief guide to creating a great presentation.

ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA

Search for your topic. Britannica article are written for three different reading levels. Choose an article you can read easily. When you view results, be sure to click MULTIMEDIA for photos, maps and video clips.
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SUBSCRIPTION DATABASES

Gale Student Resources in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on a broad range of topics, people, places, and events. It combines Gale's authoritative reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to quality websites.
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Use this Gale database for award-winning biographies of famous people past and present.
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InfoTrac K-12 Junior Edition
Newspaper and magazine articles for middle school students. The information in this database may be easier to read than Gale General OneFile. Search any subject you are curious about! (Funded by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners)
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updated 09/22/2010