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Art Sites

Roman Architecture
Lesson plans for grades 4-12

MUSEE
Directory of museums worldwide including art, science, history, zoos, archaeology, and aquariums.
1,200 Years of Italian Sculpture
Links to thumbnails of great sculptures that can be clicked on for enlargement!
Incredible Art Department
Includes lesson plans, news, resources, and more!
Art History Sources on the Web
ArtAtlas
The database of art gallery contact information around the world.
Arti FAQ 21OO Directory
Directory of information on the various periods of art.

Latin American Art Directory
So. American, Cen. American, Mexican, and Caribbean Art Galleries, Museums, etc.
Artlinx
The ultimate compendium of Art related sites on the Net.
Leonardo's Workshop
Explore the Italian Renaissance and da Vinci's workshop while solving a mystery!
Arts Journal
Daily arts news from worldwide newspapers.
ArtsConnectEd
Artsonia Student Art Museum
Online student art museum for showcasing student work
ArtSource
Collection of links put together by an art reference librarian for other art librarians. 
AskART.Com
Information on 23,000 American artists.

Print-Art The Guide to Fine Art
Information on painters, art movements, museums, art restoration, etc.
Paul Cezanne
Biography plus links to works.
Impressionists
Michelangelo
Biography plus links to works.
Claude Monet
Biography plus links to works.
Pablo Picasso

Rembrandt
Biography plus links to works.
Vincent Van Gogh Gallery
Biography plus links to works.
Art Institute of Chicago Museum
Guggenheim Museum

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Health Sites

Achoo Gateway to Healthcare


American Health Assistance Foundation 
Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration, glaucoma, heart disease, stroke 
Ask the Doctors
Ask the Medical Expert
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Information on diseases and for those people who are looking to travel out of the US, what they
are going to need for immunizations
C-Health Disease in Depth-- Select disease from alphabetical listing to find information

 

Complete Home Medical Guide from Columbia University
Diagnostic Tests 97 - The Family Health Guide

Doctor Online
Ask the doctor about your medical symptom and the online physician will provide medical treatment advice along with a prescription drug online.
Doctor-Assisted Suicide
A guide to Web Sites and the literature


Facts for Families and Other Resources
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Food & Nutrition Information Center
From the US Dept. of Agriculture

HealingWell.com
Guide to diseases, disorders and chronic illnesses

Health News
From over 2,000 online publications and is updated as often as every 15 minutes.
Hospice Net
Death and dying, care-giving and grief

Insect Stings
Information for those who have allergies to wasps, bees and hornet stings
kidsDoctor
Kidshealth
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
Information on cancer, Alzheimer, heart disease and more 
Nutrient Data Laboratory
Food composition, nutritive value of foods, measurement conversion tables, and links to resources
Superhero Vita-Guide Fast Food Calculator
Nutrition Exploration  
   

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Language Arts

Funny Poetry for Children Internet Poetry Archive
The Academy of American Poets Modern American Poetry
Poetry 180 Poetry Index - Read Online
Literature Page
S.C.O.R.E Language Arts CyberGuides
Children's Digital Library Online Books
Diana Hacker Online Grammar Quizzes OWL: Handouts: Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling
List of Interactive Quizzes Tips for writing a personal narrative
Holocaust activities: diaries and memoirs Anne Frank Center
Kentucky Writing Resources Diary of Anne Frank Webquest
   

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Science Sites

Science News for Kids
Devoted to science news for children of ages 9-13.

Science Search Engine
If you're looking for scientific information on the Web, this is the first place to look.
Windows on the Universe
Using the Scientific Method
Try Science Experiment Templates
TryScience is a hands-on resource for students, parents teachers.

CyberFair

IPL Kidspace: Science Fair Project Resource Guide
The Internet Public Library guide will guide you to a variety of web site resources leading you to the necessary steps to successfully complete a science experiment.
Science Fair Central
Offers ideas for science fair project experiments. Includes science ideas for teachers and tips for parents.

 

Science Fair Projects

 

Science Fair Projects, Science Center
A directory of science fair project ideas for elementary, middle and high school students.

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Ecology

Environmental Defense Fund Planet Green Game
Environmental websites for kids Environmental Protection Agency
Fish and Wildlife Service Conservation International - Learn about the issues
   

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Social Studies Sites

American Memory Collection
of primary resources is for every grade level, a lot of the links from this page, seem to hit about grades 4-9  

Reach Every Child
Can be used as a basis for some geography reports. Lots of information plus links to other sites.
Oral History
Here is a cool site for oral history for middle school students.
 
The World Factbook Statistical Abstract of the United States
U. S. Government Manual German Propaganda Archive
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum WWII Propaganda, Images, Art
War, Propaganda, and Media Propaganda techniques
Civil Rights Act 1964 USIA: Basic Readings in U.S. Democracy
African-American Civil Rights Movement Martin Luther King - Biography
 

Washington, D. C. activities and sites:

 
Smithsonian Institution Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Washington Monument Jefferson Memorial
Ben's Guide to U. S. Government for Kids George Washington's Mount Vernon - Virtual Tour
Arlington National Cemetery Supreme Court of the U. S.
Lincoln Memorial Tour of Washington, D. C.
The White House
   

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Family Consumer Science

MyPyramid.gov U.S. Department of Agriculture The Food Guide Pyramid
Dietary Guidelines Dietary Guidelines by the American Heart Assoc.
USDA.gov Dietary Guidelines ChildCare.gov
National Child Care Information Center Child Daycare Services by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Advertising Propaganda  
   
   
   

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Election 2008 sites

Barack Obama: Change we can believe in U.S. Senator John McCain
Barack Obama: U.S. Senator for Illinois John McCain on the issues
Political parties Principles of democracy
Politics1 - Guide to American political parties U.S. Electoral college, official site
Sen. Joe Biden - Senator for Delaware Alaska Governor Sarah Palin
Joe Biden on the issues Sarah Palin on the issues
Barack Obama on the issues Washington Post
Where do the candidates stand on environment and energy? Presidential campaign websites
Electoral-vote.com: President, Senate, House updated daily Working families vote 2008: AFL-CIO presidential candidates forum
Presidential campaigns and candidates Federal Election Commission home page

 

Middle School Curriculum

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