Academic Search Engines and Websites Internet Public Library -
http://www.ipl.org/ Excellent Search tool. Their mission is to provide library services to Internet users. IPL provides a well-organized point of access for reliable, trustworthy, librarian-selected Internet resources, serving California, the nation, and the world. Activities include: finding, evaluating, selecting, organizing, describing, and creating information resources; and direct assistance to individuals.
Alameda County Library Articles and Databases
http://www.aclibrary.org/research/articlesDataBases/default.asp?topic=ArticlesDataBases&cat=ArticlesDataBases The library offers many thousands of dollars' worth of online subscriptions at the click of a mouse. Articles can be e-mailed, printed or downloaded. Note: You must have an Alameda County Library card to use these resources. Register online for immediate access:
https://alam1.aclibrary.org/selfreg~S2 California Learning Resources Network: CLRN -
http://www.clrn.org/ Wonderful links evaluated by California librarians. Includes links for Open Court.
Awesome Library - K-12 Education Directory -
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/ Awesome Library organizes the Web with 23,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education.
Refdesk -
http://www.refdesk.com/ reference, facts, news, free and family friendly. A one-stop site for all things Internet including news, weather, sports, reference, encyclopedia (50 areas), facts on file, FAQs, tutorials, search engines. A great source for facts.
INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections -
http://infomine.ucr.edu/ Scholarly Internet Resource Collections. 106,341 Academically Valuable Resources.
Information Please -
http://www.infoplease.com/ On-Line Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia, Atlas, & Almanac Reference
Their motto is "all the knowledge you need." Includes Almanacs, Atlases, Dictionaries, and Encyclopedias.
Digital Librarian -
http://www.digital-librarian.com/ A librarian's choice of the best of the Web.
WWW Virtual Library -
http://vlib.org/ The VL is the oldest catalog of the web, started by Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of html and the web itself. It is run by volunteers, who compile pages of key links for particular areas in which they are expert; even though it isn't the biggest index of the web, the VL pages are widely recognized as being amongst the highest-quality guides to particular sections of the web.
700 Great Sites http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm 700 Great Sites: Amazing, Spectacular, Mysterious, Wonderful Web Sites for Kids and the Adults Who Care About Them." Sites were selected by the Children and Technology Committee of the Assoc. for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association.
Education World -
http://www.education-world.com/ Over 500,000 sites of interest to educators. Browsable or searchable, with the ability to narrow in by appropriate grade level. Launched in spring 1996.
Fremont Unified School District Library -
http://www.fremont.k12.ca.us/Page/114 Links to Library catalog and resources, Alameda Co. Library, and "Parent and Teacher Resources" link.
Chico High School Library Home Page -
http://melvil.chicousd.org/ Extensive links related to high school topics.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators -
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/ Primary Source Sites
Provides original photographs, sound recordings, videos, and photographs of original documents. Students LOVE these!
Home Page: American Memory from the Library of Congress -
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html NARA | US National Archives & Records Administration -
http://www.archives.gov/ Biographical Dictionaries - Biographies
Magazines and Databases Alameda County Library Web Page -
http://www.aclibrary.org/ Find Articles -
http://www.findarticles.com/ Contains
articles from the back issues of over 900 magazines, journals, trade publications and newspapers. Search our online
article archive or browse
Citation Tool
Citation Machine
http://citationmachine.net/ 
