Experts' Picks : Subject Directories to the Internet
There are two lists here; the first is a list of well-known directories focusing on many different subjects areas. See the second list below for Internet Directories to Science, Government, History & Literature. For these topics, you may also search the more general subject directories at the top of this list.
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http://lii.org
Tens of thousands of web sites, selected by information specialists, arranged and searchable by subject and keyword.
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http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/
Access thousands of Internet sites by subject or keyword, that have been recommended by the University of Michigan School of Information and Library Studies. Click on "Teen Space" for help with research strategies and more.
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http://www.carnegielibrary.org/subject/homework
The site provides outstanding links to most subjects, including homework sites and reference materials.
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http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/
Excellent but selective set of subject links from St. Ambrose University .
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www.sldirectory.com/ virtual .html
Many of the sites recommended here offer basic introductory information and are appropriate for older students.
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http://www.kidsclick.org/
Many of the sites are of interest to high school students: look for those tagged with a reading level of grade 7 plus. Browse by topic or keyword or screen by reading level, pictures, lesson plans and more.
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www.ala.org/greatsites
This is another site for younger students with many relevant sites for high school and beyond.
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http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/index.html
See especially U.S Government Web Sites for Kids-Subject [Guide] at http://bensguide.gpo.gov/subject.html to access history information at the Library of Congress, science material at NASA and the Smithsonian and other outstanding sites++
(There are also younger versions of this guide for kids in Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, and Grades 6-8)
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http://www.besthistorysites.net/index.shtml
"An award-winning portal that contains annotated links to over 1000 history web sites." |
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http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Services/Education/Gateways/Math_and_Science
"This Gateway provides links to resources in mathematics and science for educators and students in grades 9-12."
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http://www.literaryhistory.com/
Indexing the Internet.. A selective bibliography of open access articles for more than 300 authors, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the MLA Guidelines for Authors of Web Sites."
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http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/ |
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http://vos.ucsb.edu/
A scholarly, outstanding collection of Internet links for English and American literature and the humanities. There is a search box and a summary of the major categories (largely arranged by literary period ) by which you can browse the links.
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Last updated October 31,, 2006/L.Davies |
