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EDUCATION

Parents

Children

Child Safety on the Information Highway BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
Scholastic Inc DiscoverySchool.com for Kids
DiscoverySchool.com for Parents How Stuff Works
Eclectic Homeschool Online KinderArt
Education World

Origami - the art of paper folding

LessonPlanZ Homeworkalabama.org


Science

Research
eNature.com Alabama Maps~Current and Historical (4000+)
Eric Weisstein's World of Science BBC Country Profiles
Exploratorium CIA Fact Book of Governments and Countries
Global and Alabama Endangered Species Ellis Island Immigrant Passenger Search
Smithsonian Institute of Science & Technology FamilySearch - LDS Genealogy Database
NewScientist.com Librarian's Index to the Internet
Sun and Moon Phases BugGuide - Insect Identification
The Why Files: Science Behind the News Reptiles and Amphibians of the United States


Space
Astronaut Biographies
Destination:Earth
HubbleSite
Human Space Flight Images: Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Apollo-Soyez, Skylab, Space Shuttle, Space Station
International Space Station
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NASA


Consumer Information
Better Business Bureau
Career Resource Library
Consumer Information Center
 
Edmunds Car Guides & Prices
IRS - forms and publications
Kelley Blue Book
Kiplinger Online
U.S. Postal Service ZIP+4 Code Look-Up


Computer Assistance

ComputerUser High-Tech Dictionary

Dave's Guide to Buying a Home Computer

EverythingMac.com

Symantic Security Response

TechTutorials

US-CERT National Cyber Alert System

Virus Hoaxes


Language Resources
Acronym Finder site
American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
American Sign Language Browser
Citation and Style Guides
Merriam-Webster Dictionary / Thesaurus 
Children's authors and illustrators


Government

 Directories
Alabama Legislature AnyWho Internet phone directory
Project Vote Smart Area Codes
Office of the Secretary Of State of Alabama  AT&T 800 numbers
Thomas: Congress Official Site Infobel (world wide internet phone directories)
U.S. Census Bureau Homepage InfoSpace phone directory
The U.S. Government Web site (FirstGov) World Airports Database


The Arts

Health

Alabama Arts About Herbs, Botanical and other products
American Masters Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Art History Resources on the Web DiscoveryHealth
Artcyclopedia InteliHealth
The Louve MedlinePlus
National Gallery of Art On-Line Medical Dictionary
Smithsonian Institution TOXNET
Web Gallery of Art WebMD
   

 

Legal

Travel
Code of Alabama Fodors
NOLO Legal Glossary Frommers
Patent Searching through GooglePatents MapQuest
United States Federal Code (searchable) National Parks Service
   


Sports

 ENTERTAINMENT
Alabama High School Athletic Association All-Music Guide
NASCAR Internet Movie Database
Sports Illustrated Ticketmaster - Entertainment
Ticketmaster - Sports  
   


Libraries
Alabama Virtual Library
Alabama Public Library Service
Mobile Public Library
The New York Public Library Digital Gallery





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