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• Art and Artists
• Biographies
• Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Reference Help
• Government and History
• Languages
• Math and Computers
• MCAS Practice Tests
• Mythology, Folklore, Legends
• News and Weather
• Science and Nature
• Science Fair Projects
• Social Studies
• Space

Art and Artists

• http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/ Visit world art treasures at the Berger Foundation site.

Biographies

• http://www.biography.com Biography.com has more than 25,000 biographies from the A&E television network.

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Reference Help

• http://www.bartleby.com/141/ Visit the Elements of Style online, the writer's classic reference book.
• http://www.factmonster.com/ Factmonster is the place to check if you need to know.
• http://www.onelook.com/ Onelook allows you to look up words in 118 electronic dictionaries all at once!
• http://www.pdictionary.com/ Need a picture? Visit the Internet Picture Dictionary and you'll find it.
• http://www.rhymezone.com/ Use Rhymezone to find rhyming words, synonyms, definitions, and more.
• http://www.infoplease.com/ The Information Please Almanac, an almanac of facts and figures.

Government and History

• http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/ From Revolution to Reconstruction is a site where you'll find information on American History from the colonial period until Modern Times.
• http://www.about.com/homework/ Find historical information fast!
• http://www.nationalgeographic.com/education/students/ National Geographic Kids has an entire homework help site.
• http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs The US Historical Documents Archive contains the text of famous speeches, songs and documents.
• http://www.whitehouse.gov/ Visit the White House.
• http://www.uscourts.gov/ Learn about US courts.
• http://www.mass.gov/ Visit the Massachusetts Government web site.
• http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/ Eyewitness to History brings history to life through the eyes of those who lived it. The eyewitness accounts include audio clips.

Languages

• http://humanities.uchicago.edu/orgs/ARTFL/forms_unrest/inflect.query.html Verb conjugation made easy.

Math and Computers

• http://www.americanhistory.si.edu/collections/comphist/ The Smithsonian's Computer History Collection online.

MCAS Practice Tests

• http://www.bpl.org/teens/mcas/index.htm Take some MCAS practice tests.

Mythology, Folklore, Legends

• http://towerweb.net/mythology/links.shtml Classical Mythology: Links to the top 10 Classical Mythology Websites.

News and Weather

• http://news.yahoo.com/ Yahoo's news site.
• http://www.wunderground.com/ Check the Weather Underground for weather all the time.
• http://www.andovertownsman.com/ Andover's weekly newspaper, the Andover Townsman.
• http://www.eagletribune.com/ Another local paper, the Lawrence Eagle Tribune.

Science and Nature

• http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amasci.html Visit Amateur Science for science projects and much more.
• http://cellsalive.com/ Cells Alive provides you with all the biology help you'll ever need.
• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/ The coolest science site around.
• http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/humanbo.html More links to human body sites than you can imagine.
• http://www.learner.org/exhibits/ This is a great site for all types of information.
• http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/ Science World contains biographies of scientists.
• http://www.webelements.com/ Web Elements periodic table and more.

Science Fair Projects

• http://www.ipl.org/div/projectguide/ Internet Public Library Science Fair Resource Guide
• http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/ All Science Fair Projects with complete instructions!
• http://www.mhl.org/resources/guides/science_projects.htm Science Project Help on the Web

Social Studies

• http://dir.yahoo.com/government/countries/ Yahoo country site with links to government, tourism, and other agencies.
• https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html The World Fact Book online.
• http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/ Country information from the United Nations.
• http://www.50states.com/ Information on each of the 50 states.
• http://www.nativeculturelinks.com/indians.html Native American culture with links to different sites.
• http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/index.html The Perry-Castaneda Map Collection. Find maps of just about anywhere in the world. Also has some historical maps.
• http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html The Color Landform Atlas of the United States. Great for topographical and other types of maps.

Space

• http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/Vision/index.html NASA's site for space information.
• http://www.nineplanets.org/ The Nine Planets presents a multimedia tour of our galaxy.
• http://www.solarviews.com/ Solar Views gives lots of information and pictures about the planets.