Student Links
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Books |
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| Teenreads.com | Includes several lists of books for young adults including award winners, paperbacks, and Best Books |
| Young Adult Library Services Association | Book reviews, a newsletter, author interviews |
| Authoryellowpages.com | A searchable directory of author websites |
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News |
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| 9 &10 News | Northern Michigan news |
| Detroit Free Press | State, national, and international news |
| CNN | News from around the world searchable by topic |
| Home Town News | A link to all known daily and weekly U.S. newspapers with Web sites |
| The Weather Channel | A searchable site for world-wide weather reports |
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School Resources |
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| Michigan eLibrary | Databases of magazine and newspaper articles, electronic books, and more |
| Electronic Sources MLA Style | Are you having problems citing your online sources? This site will help you do it the MLA style. |
| High School Ace | Find everything from medical information to SAT questions, to German numbers |
| Refdesk | Links to hundreds of topics such as current events, space images, area codes, and advice tips |
| Internet Public Library | A public library as close as your computer brought to you by the University of Michigan School of Information |
| Central Intelligence Agency | A great site for country reports and other government topics |
| Create A Graph | An easy way to create a graph for your projects |
| Calculator | Links you to a variety of calculators, like graphing, scientific, and currency |
| Quintessential Careers | An outline of a typical chronological resume |
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Search Tools |
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| Web Feet | Collections of selected sites reviewed by librarians, educators, subject-area specialists. |
| A popular and comprehensive search engine | |
| AltaVista | Great for image searches |
| Teoma | Get authoritative and relevant search results |
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Clipart and Images |
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| WebClipz Clipart + Directory | Thousands of quality clip arts, Web graphics, animations. sounds, fonts, and photos |
| Pics4Learning | More copyright-friendly images |
| Stock.xchng | A gallery of 100.000 quality stock photos |
| Free Clip Art | Free images for personal and educational use searchable by category |
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Miscellaneous |
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| Bellsnwhistles.com | Backgrounds, graphics and special effect to help you enhance your Web site |
| Certificate Maker | Create and print your own certificate |
| My Free Calendar Maker | Generate a printable calendar |
| Presenters Online | Find a new template for your PowerPoint, get free clip art images and sound bites, and learn tips to improve your class presentations. |