Links to Public School Websites

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Databases
For homework and research project help!
 

Whether you're looking for political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, or other thematic maps, odds are you can find them here. With a collection of over 4,000 maps that is growing every month, consider this your one stop shop for geographic information. And don't forget to check out the games, too!

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Find a multitude of information on different countries: city views, facts, neighborhoods, activities, restaurants, climate and weather, embassies and consulates, health & medical, language, maps, travel essentials, transportation, money & banking, and communication. 

 

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The database features more than two million words of relevant culture content on 175 nations and territories,and over 1,500 country maps. Topics include religion, business culture, historical notes, government, stereotypes, holidays and festivals, and women in culture and business. Created by an international team of researchers, cartographers and writers, the database is continually updated.

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Interested in any one of the fifty states? Need to write a research paper about a state?  Check out A to Z the USA, find state, county and city information.  There are maps, flags, photos and facts covering all 50 states and 5 territories.

                                                                                                        

Documents, photographs, movies, and sound recordings that tell America's Story.

 

 

World Book Discover offers engaging reference resources for students. 

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Need information for a school project? Reliable, ready reference materials are just a click away with the World Book Encyclopedia for Kids online database.

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World Book Online Info Finder contains content and features designed for school-aged patrons' homework and research needs. Based on the World Book Encyclopedia, the site features rich multimedia, a collection of age-appropriate science fair projects, a Biography Center, virtual tours, video showcases, links to current events and world newspapers, 21st-century research skills, and much more.

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World Book Online Reference Center-Public Library Edition is a powerful reference tool for advanced researchers and information seekers. In addition to the entire World Book Encyclopedia, the site features hundreds of thousands of complete e-books and primary source documents along with features developed especially for public library patrons, such as Computer and Web Tutorials, How To... guidance, Government Resources, and Interactive Earth.

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Traducción de lengua española de la enciclopedia del descubrimiento del estudiante del libro del mundo. Los artículos, los mapas y las imágenes son incluidos. (Spanish-language translation of the World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia. Articles, maps and images are included.)

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Useful Sites for Homework Help

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