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General

Kidsclick: A search engine for kids created by librarians

Searchasaurus: contains all the articles found from your search words.  Search results can be citations, summaries, abstracts or full text (when available).

42explore:  Thematic pathfinders for all ages.  Tons of information on virtually any subject!

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Current Events

Time for KidsTIme magazine's website for kids.

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English

Encyclopedia Mythica: History, definitions and stories about mythology.

Kids' Place Houghton Mifflin English:  Grammar games and writing tips for kids.

Miss Pronouncer:  "Your one-of-a-kind, online resource for audio pronunciations of cities, parks, lawmakers, Indian tribes, towns, counties, villages, forests and sports figures specific to Wisconsin."

 

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Geography

Outline Maps: US, World and regional maps.  Excellent for printing.

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History

Wisconsin Electronic Reader:  Stories, essays, letters, poems, biographies, and journals from WIsconsin history.  Great illustrations.

This day in history:  Find out what happened on almost any day in history!

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Art & Music

The Music Lab:  Experiment the sights and sounds of music at the San Francisco Symphony website. 

The Classical Music Pages:  History, biographical information about composers, and musical terminologies.

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Math & Science

Try Sciencea way to experience the excitement of contemporary science and technology through on and offline interactivity with science and technology centers worldwide.

Dinosauria On-Line:  A website for the serious dinosaur enthusiast. 
Astronomy

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People

Contemporary Authors:  Author biographies from Gale Literary databases.

Biographies: Lots of listings of biographies; women of science,

Presidential Biographies: Biographies of all the presidents from whitehousekids.org.

Native Americans Biographies:  Famous native Americans from www.nativeamericans.com

Native American Biographies - A to Z:  Indexed list of Native American biographies.

Native American Tribes and Cultures: Indexed list of Native American tribes.

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Religion

Patron Saints IndexThis site has information on topics with patron saints, and profiles of those saints. Profiles have portraits, biographical information, areas of patronage, prayers, links to related sites, readings, etc.

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Career

ACT's World-of-Work Map: The World-of-Work map organizes occupations into six clusters, 12 regions, and 26 career areas (groups of similar jobs).  It graphically shows how occupations relate to each other according to primary work tasks.

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