Homework & Research
GENERAL | CIVICS | ENGLISH | GEOGRAPHY
HISTORY | MATH | TEXAS | SCIENCE
General
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- GALE Testing and Education Reference Center
A testing and education reference center. Login information must be given by the Crockett County Public Library. Contact the library for more details.
- The Homework Spot
You need it? They have it. A huge directory of homework resources by subject as well as project ideas and help with writing. - Creative Commons Search
CC Search is a great source for copyright free images that you can use for a website or presentation. - Books for Teens
Recommendations on books to read. - Common Internet Search Engines
Civics
- Congress.gov
U.S. Congressional information on the Internet. - Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
Select an age level then look around for information on how the U.S. government works.
English
- Merriam-Webster Online
How do you spell that word? And what does it mean? Try this famous dictionary and thesaurus for help. - Resources for Writers - the OWL Handouts
Grammar, spelling, parts of speech, and more. - Sparknotes.com
Study guides for English literature.
Geography
- United Nations
Information about the United Nations, global issues, and information about UN member countries/states.
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Facts and maps about countries of the world.
- Flags of the World
Thousands of flags from around the world.
- Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology
Huge resource for Greek Mythology.
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- American Memory
Historic photograph collections of United State's history.
- USHistory.org
Hundreds of resources about American History
- The American Civil War Home Page
Civil War resources including battles, biographies, medicine and more. - Library of Congress Maps
Search for maps by location, subject or alphabetically. - Nursing & Medicine in the Civil War
Learn about the medical field during the Civil War era.
- Historical Nurses: All About Clara Barton
Learn more about Clara Barton, a nurse well-known for her work during the Civil War as well as her position as the first President of the American Red Cross.
- Gettysburg Address
See a copy of the original Gettysburg Address writing by Abraham Lincoln and read about how it was written. - U. S. National Archives and Records
Get primary source documents for American history.
- Mr. Dowling's History Passport
Links to information on counties, culture and history.
Math
- Ask Dr. Math
A question and answer service for K-12 math students and their teachers.
- Math Reference Tables
Math tables, algebra formulas, and more. - Math.com
The World of Math online.
- Graph Paper!
Used your last sheet of graph paper? Don't worry, you can print out different kinds of graph paper here.
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- The Handbook of Texas Online
The Handbook of Texas Online is a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association and the General Libraries at UT Austin.
- Texas Online
Texas at your fingertips.
Science
- The Exploratorium Science Museum
The Exploratorium has a web site of over 15,000 web pages exploring science, art, and technology including science experiments and activities. - Science Fair Project Resource Guide
Find out how to do a science fair project. - Science News for Kids
Science news, games and information to keep you up to date on science in the news. - The Why Files
Find out the science behind the headlines. - NASA
Thousands of pages of resources on astronomy, planets, comets, astronauts and new discoveries of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.