Assignment - Subject

Recommended Resources

Biographies

• Biography In Context
• Authors A to Z
• Infoplease Biography
• Sports Figures (HW Wilson)

California Missions

• Gale Virtual Reference Library
• World Book on Line Reference Center
• Social Studies Fact Cards
• Missions of California eBooks
• California Missions
• Spanish Missions of California

Countries

• World Book on Line Reference Center
• Our World - [Internet Public Library (IPL)]
• CIA The World Factbook
• U.S. Department of State - Background Notes
• BBC World News Country profiles
• Country Flags - A to Z Maps Online

Mythology

• Encyclopedia Mythica
• Gale General OneFile
• Indian Mythology
• Norse Mythology
• Timeless Myths
• Worldbook Online Reference Center

Reading Skills

• BookFLIX - Visual storybooks for beginning readers with read-aloud, educational games & activities
• TumbleBook Library - Online library of animated, talking, picture books that help kids build vocabilary & reading skills
• Early Reading List - Recommended titles for children learning to read or beginning to read on their own
• Funbrain Reading Games - Games to help build kids' reading skills
• RIF Reading Planet Game Station - Reading and writing activities to build literacy skills

Science Projects

• Science Online - Under "Browse Science Resources", select “Experiments”. Or, type a subject into the Basic Search box and select the results tab labeled “Experiments & Activities”
• California State Science Fair - Science fair materials and projects provided by the California State Science Fair
• ipl2 Science Fair Project Resource Guide - Guides students through the steps of choosing, completing, and displaying their projects
• Exploratorium: the Museum of Science, Art, and Human Perception - Online activities and exhibits for children ages 4-18
• Gale Virtual Reference Library - Look up facts for the written portion of your report
• Science Buddies

States

• Social Studies Fact Cards
• World Book Online Reference Center
• States and Capitals
• Stately Knowledge - IPL