Included on this page are links designed to help you with your research needs. This is always a work in progress. If you have any suggestions for additions, deletions or changes, please email Ms. Gillmore with them.
Thank you for your help,
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| AAA Proquest Online Subscriptions | ProQuest K-12 Online Information Subscription | E-Library Curriculum Edition, SIRS, Culture Grams, History Study Center, ProQuest Learning Literature (Come by the library or email willian.house@sweetwaterschools.org for the username and password) |
| College/ACT/SAT | www.collegeboard.com | Source for connecting students to college opportunity/success
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| College/ACT/SAT | www.ala.org | A collection of great sites for kids from the American Library Association
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| College/ACT/SAT | https://www.act.org | Information about the ACT college entrance test, as well as resources to assist students and parents with preparing for college
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| College/ACT/SAT | Ask Joe College | AskJoeCollege is a blog designed to answer college life, planning, admissions, funding and career exploration questions from high school students. AskJoeCollege represents the group of expert college counselors from the NHHEAF Network Organizations’ Center for College Planning. They are here to answer your questions about everything college. |
| Homework Help | Library of Congress | The Library of Congress (L.O.C.) is the nation’s oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections.
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| Homework Help | CIA World Factbook | The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities. Our Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.
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| Homework Help | www.tutor.com | Live homework help – subscription service
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| More Great Web Sites | Awesome Stories | AwesomeStories is a gathering place of primary-source information. Its purpose – since the site was first launched in 1999 – is to help educators and individuals find original sources, located at national archives, libraries, universities, museums, historical societies and government-created web sites. Subject Headings include: Biographies, Disasters, Famous Trials, Flicks, History, Inspiration, Religion and Sports.
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| More Great Web Sites | FIGMENT | What is figment? Figment is a community where you can share your writing, connect with other readers, and discover new stories and authors. Whatever you’re into, from sonnets to mysteries, from sci-fi stories to cell phone novels, you can find it all here. https://figment.com/
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| More Great Web Sites | Major University Links | Here’s a site with a variety of university links with brief annotations.
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