Curriculum Links

Language Arts History and Geography Government
Science Math Fine Arts and Photography
Foreign Language General Reference Citing Sources

 

 

Language Arts Curriculum Links

Online Literary Criticism This Literary Criticism Collection contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period.
Librarian's Index to Literature This site contains information on literature and authors and genre.
Greek Mythology Contains information of the various gods and goddesses in Greek Mythology.
Greek Mythology 

 

The family tree of the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece
Bulfinch's Mythology The entire text of Thomas Bulfinch's work on mythology, King Arthur and His Roundtable and Robin Hood of Sherwood Forest.
Greek Mythology This is an additional site providing information about the gods and goddesses in Greek Mythology.
Humanities Voice of the Shuttle provides information on Art & Art History, Literature, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Anthropology, Legal Studies, Music & Dance, Politics & Government, Classical Studies, Cultural Studies, Archaeology, Photography, and more....
Middle Ages Learn about life in the Middle Ages, a period that extended from approximately the fifth century to the fifteenth century in Western Europe.
Middle Ages Provides links to information on Medieval and Elizabethan times.
Shakespeare Provides links to sites dealing with the works, life, and times of William Shakespeare.
Shakespeare Provides information on William Shakespeare, Elizabethan England, the Globe Theater, and more....
Shakespeare's Globe Theater Contains information about the original Globe Theater and productions.
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Provides information on Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace.

 

Elizabethan England Provides information on Queen Elizabeth and her world.
Chaucer Presents the life and times of Chaucer as well as The Canterbury Tales.
Great Depression An information site on America's Great Depression.
Great Depression Information about the Stock Market Crash of 1929.
Industrial Revolution Presents links to information about the Industrial Revolution and its effect on society.
Decades Presents a wealth of information on the American Decades of the Twentieth Century.
Common Errors in English Presents information about errors commonly made in writing.
Charles Dickens Presents links to web pages on Dickens, Industrial Revolution and Elizabethan England.

 

 

 

History and Geography Curriculum Links

United States History Professor Stanley Schultz of the University of Wisconsin presents various U.S. History links.
United States History Presents various links on U.S. History.
Civil War Homepage Presents information on the Civil War
U.S. Historical Documents Links are provided to documents from the 15th century to the 21st century.
U.S. Historical Documents University of Oklahoma website of historical documents
Portraits of US Presidents and First Ladies The pictures of our presidents and their first ladies from 1789 to the present.
Discoverers Presents information on discoverers, their biographies, primary and secondary sources, timeline of exploration and more.
Any Day in History Gives extensive information on births, deaths, and events on any given day in history.
The History Channel Great speeches, games, trivia, and classroom ideas are presented on this site.
History Net Created by the National Historical Society, this site presents both American and world history.
The History Place Features exhibits on American and world history.
U.S. Senate U.S. Senate Website presents listing of current senators.
Congress House of Representatives Website presents listing of current representatives.
World History Presents timelines and important events in history.
Historical Photographs Photographs of historical events and places.
Historical Graphics Gallery Photographs of historical events and places.
Political Cartoons Presents political cartoons on various political issues.
World War I Cartoons Presents cartoons regarding WWI.
Geography Presents information on countries and cultures around the world.
Countries A to Z Presents information on the countries of the world including location, climate, people, religion, languages, modern history, currency, products, industries, and more.
Library of Congress Country Studies An extensive country studies/handbook providing information about countries, culture, history, economy, and more.
Countries and Cultures Links to countries and cultures is presented.
Flags of All Countries Presents images of flags around the world.

 

 

 

 

Government Curriculum Links

U.S. Senate U.S. Senate Website presents listing of current senators.
Congress House of Representatives Website presents listing of current representatives.
General Accounting Office The GAO audits and evaluates government programs.
U.S. Department of Commerce Works with American business community to encourage economic growth.
U.S. Department of Education Provides information on the government's effort to improve the quality of education, and more.
U.S. Department of Justice Includes links to its agencies such as the FBI and Drug Enforcement Administration.
U.S. State Department Provides information about conflict around the world, world travel, visas, and more.
The Supreme Court Information about the highest court in the United States.
Supreme Court Decisions 1990-present Contains the Supreme Court Decisions during the 1990s and 2000s.
Supreme Court Decisions 1893- Presents Supreme Court Decisions from 1893 to present.
Supreme Court Decisions Northwestern University site for Supreme Court Decisions
The White House Presents official business of the president, presidential families, history of the White House and more.
The American Spectator Commentary on politics and culture with a humorous perspective.
Harvard Political Review A site that analyzes the international political landscape.
The Nation Reports on politics, the media, and current events.
National Review Conservative forum on Washington and the national scene.
The New Republic Liberal viewpoint on political and social issues.
Democratic National Committee Emphasizes news and voter programs as well as the party platform.
Republican National Committee Includes news, history, polls, and descriptions of key issues.
Democratic Socialists of America DSA is the largest socialist organization in the US
Green Parties of North America Best known for an emphasis on environmental issues.
Libertarian Party America's third largest political party.
Reform Party Launched by Ross Perot and perhaps the most significant third party movement.
Socialist Party USA Desires radical and fundamental change in the structure and quality of economic, political, and personal relations.
CNN/Time Presents information of the political and governmental nature.
Election Notes Offers daily coverage of elections around the world.
Elections Around the World Presents the most recent results of elections around the world.

 

 

 

Science Curriculum Links

Cell Biology Tutorials The study of cells, the Cell Cycle & Mitosis; Meiosis, Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes & Viruses.
Cells Alive Images accompany information that gives explanations of the cellular process and cell-related diseases.
Cell Biology Focuses on cells, descriptions of cells and their function and a discussion of viruses.
Biology Project An online interactive resource for learning biology.
Human Anatomy Human Anatomy online presents information about various parts of the body with just a click of the mouse.
Botany The University of Wisconsin created a collection of images of general botany on the web site.
DNA From the Beginning An animated, interactive primer on heredity.
MendelWeb An educational resource for those interested in the origins of classical genetics.
Genetic Disorders Provides links to various genetic disorders.
American Chemical Society Provides chemistry news, career info, journals, and more.
Chemistry Links This site developed by the department of chemistry at Phoenix College has a large number of chemistry related links.
Chemistry Societies Network Created by the Royal Society of Chemistry and includes a variety of useful links.
General Chemistry Online Helps high school and college students by providing tutorials and quizzes on chemistry.
Chemical Elements Provides an online interactive Periodic Table of Elements.
Endangered Species This site contains information on individual animals and news about endangered animals.
Endangered Species (US Fish & Wildlife) This site provides detailed information on species, both animal and plant that are threatened with extinction.
Rainforest Action Network This site provides information about the ongoing battle to save the world's rainforests.
Fossils This site from Canada's Royal Ontario Museum presents the study of fossils.
Fossils, Rocks, Time This site puts events in order using what is known today.
Museum of Paleontology A comprehensive site that contains great information about fossils.
Earthforce Franklin Institute Science Museum explores forces and their role in creating the physical world.
Galapagos Geology This site offers a virtual visit to the islands with explanations of their features.
Geology This site covers the science of geology and related topics.
Geologylink Created by Houghton Mifflin and features the earth today and basic concepts of geology.
Global Warming The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presents information about global warming.
Fizzics Fizzle Designed for physic students of all levels.
The Laws List Provides an alphabetical list of the physics laws, rules, principles, effects and more.
Physics 2000 Created by the University of Colorado and demonstrates the connection between modern technology and earlier research.
PhysLINK This site provides cartoons, reviews of Web sites, physics reference materials and information on physicists.
Famous Scientists This site provides biographical information of many famous scientists.
Famous Scientists Provides links for many famous scientists.
Building Catapults Provides the history and plans for building catapults
NASA's Planetary Photojournal Presents photos and information of the planets.
Windows to the Universe Presents information about Earth and Space sciences.
Oceanic Information Source Presents information concerning oceans.
Volcanoes Provides links to various volcanoes.

 

 

Mathematics Curriculum Links

Algebra Online Provides help to students struggling with Algebra.
Algebra I & II This site gives all the basics of Algebra.
SOS Mathematics: Algebra Provides explanation and examples for the major Algebra topics.
SOS Mathematics: Calculus provides explanation and examples for Calculus problems.
Calculus Provides explanation and help with Calculus
Calculus on the Web Provides Calculus tutorials.
Geometry in Action This site has a collection of examples of applied geometry from graphics to robotics to architecture.
Geometry in Motion This site provides direct interaction with geometric diagrams.
Totally Tessellated This site gives a comprehensive introduction to tessellations and explains the basic math that is used in creating them.
Mathematicians  Features biographies of mathematicians of the 17th and 18th centuries.
Mathematicians Provides links for biographies of mathematicians.

 

Fine Arts and Photography Curriculum Links

Art on the Web Contains 1200 links to art-related sites.
Grove Dictionary of Art Useful introduction to art including artists' biographies, materials and techniques, and styles and movements.
Artnet This site focuses on contemporary art.
FineArt Forum Contains links to more than 1000 art resources on the Web
Museums Around the World Connects the viewer to museums around the world.
Art and Art History Links Created by the University of Florida, the site provides links related to art and art history.
National Endowment for the Arts The NEA serves the public good by nurturing the expression of human creativity..
WebMuseum Famous paintings exhibition
Classical Composers Includes biographies and principal works of over 1,000 composers.
Classical is Cool This site tries to portray classical music as a fun and vibrant art form.
Classical Music Library Provides information on classical music in general including biographical material.
Classical Music Pages One can access composers by name, musical form, or musical epoch at this site.
World Music Institute This site provides information on traditional and contemporary music and dance from around the world
Brass Instruments This site provides an understanding of the brass instruments, how they produce their sounds and the functions they plan in an orchestra.
String Instruments A bimonthly magazine that targets string instruments.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame Provides commentary and biographical information on the music and musicans.
Jazz Online Provides information concerning  the evolution of jazz.
Jazz Roots This site is dedicated to three decades of jazz.
American Dance Festival In addition to providing information about the dates for the American Dance Festival, this site offers links to sites dealing with modern dance.
Isadora Duncan International Institute This site examines the dancer Isadora Duncan and her legacy.
Modern Dance Biography Biographical information on modern dancers.
Masters of Photography Provides biographical and critical information of over 50 photographers.  Click on the photographer and then "Articles".
Outdoor Photo This site provides numerous nature photography tips and examples.
Portrait Photography This site gives tips on portrait photography.

 

Foreign Language Curriculum Links

Spain, A Country Study Library of Congress provides this study of Spain.
Spanish Pronto Provides the basics of pronunciation, gender, and provides links to other resources.
Spanish Texts Sharpen your skills with these Spanish texts.
French Culture This site provides information on social customs, modern politics, modern life and more.
First Year French @ UT Austin An entertaining web site featuring recipes, the Elle magazine, and planning a vacation.
Rosetta Stone Travling Library Learn all you need for speaking French and other languages when traveling.
French Tongue Twisters This site provides good pronunciation exercises.
German  Links Web links for the German speaking world.
German/English Dictionary This is an online German and English dictionary
Handbook of German Grammar This site provides students of German with concise and comprehensive reference grammar on the web. 
Famous Germans, Austrians, Swiss Provides brief information about famous people.
Germany Today Provides information about Germany today as well as historical information.
Latin Dictionary  Provides a dictionary and grammar aids.
Classical Studies Links Provides links to various classical studies sites.
Greek and Latin Language Resources This site contains links for the study of Greek and Latin language and culture.

 

Citing Sources Curriculum Links

MLA Style This site gives the MLA rules for citing sources.
APA Style This site provides a guide for writing research papers as well as answers to common questions regarding how to cite specific sources.
APA Style This site offers examples of the APA style.
Citing Sources Contains information for using various citing formats, including MLA, APA, Turabian, and Chicago.

 

 

 

General Reference Curriculum Links

RefDesk This site provides general reference information.
Barlett's Familiar Quotations A collection of passages, phrases, and quotations is provided in the site.
Internet Reference Links Provides links to various reference sites.
Web Site Evaluation Guide Provides information to help evaluate web sites.
Web Site Evaluation Guidelines Provides information to help evaluate web sites.