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A journalist teaches other writers how to use the Internet to find facts. www.robertniles.com/data/ Infonation View and compare statistical data for countries that are a part of the United Nations. Find everything from land size to population, average temperature to crime rates. www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_infonation.htm Bartleby.com Search for famous quotes, classic literature, and nonfictional works. Site also includes dictionary, encyclopedia, and thesaurus. www.bartleby.com/ The Amazing Picture Machine Index to graphical resources and maps on the internet. Database of all types of images suitable for children. www.ncrtec.org/picture.htm FactMonster Includes searchable information related to sports, entertainment, geography, history, biography, education, and health. www.factmonster.com/ Emily Post: Rules of Etiquette Guide to good manners includes thousands of tips on correspondence, party giving, and conduct in every public or private setting. www.bartleby.com/95/1.html Simpson's Contemporary Quotations online database and comprehensive list of world's most notable quotations from 1950-1980. www.bartleby.com/63/ TekMom's Search Tools for Students An easy-to-use, one-page reference desk for students. Includes kids' search engines, encyclopedias, biographies, images, dictionaries, and maps. www.tekmom.com/search/ My Virtual Reference Desk Links to a variety of resources including news, weather, sports, encyclopedias, facts on file, FAQs, and tutorials. www.refdesk.com/ Ben's Phaster Online Reference Desk Reference search guide. Research portal covers biography, dictionary, encyclopedia, language translation, thesaurus, world and city maps www.phaster.com/find_info_ref.html Electronic Text Center Online archive includes over 45,000 classic texts in 12 languages. etext.lib.virginia.edu/ NoodleQuest Free service offers automated search engine strategy development. www.noodletools.com/noodlequest/ Gary Price Fast Facts Compilation of quick reference resources, including almanacs, statistics, and fact books. www.freepint.com/gary/handbook.htm Internet Public Library Kidspace: Reference General reference, including links to dictionaries, encyclopedias, and almanacs. www.ipl.org/kidspace/browse/ref0000 Martindale's Reference Desk Massive collection of links to reference resources includes language centers, calculators, maps, science tables and important websites of various countries. www.martindalecenter.com/ Info Zone Research Skills Area Exploration of the research process and links to related sites. www.pembinatrails.ca/infozone Inter-Lace Webtopics Directory: This teacher-librarian designed website contains searching tips and a weblinks topic subject list for teachers and students. Contains a high percentage of Australian links. members.ozemail.com.au/~slacey eLook Provides information on programming, computers, definitions, and literature. www.elook.org/ Research-It Look up the meaning of a word, find out when a famous person lived, or identify a foreign language at this one-stop research center. www.itools.com/ Online Reference Center Offers an encyclopedia, dictionary, thesaurus, math tools, writing reference and more. reference.aol.com/references Time and Date Lots of time and date related information, such as yearly and monthly calendars, counters, countdown, and the world clock which shows the current time in cities all over the world. www.timeanddate.com/ NoodleTools A suite of interactive tools designed to aid students with their online research, from selecting a search engine and finding some relevant sources, to citing those sources. www.noodletools.com/ English Library Features links to biographies, literature, poetry, and foreign classics. Includes alphabetical index of authors, as well as dictionaries and other reference works. www.englishlibrary.net/ Other Search by Reference Tools
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