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Sites for looking up information for reference or research
Updated on Dec 16, 14
Created on Dec 18, 09
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Jean Luddy's List: Reference
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Dec 14, 09
Web site compares and contrasts how different cultures measure time through days, weeks, months and years.
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Dec 10, 09
Food Timeline: free food history reference & research service
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Dec 21, 09
Dictionary that provides the meaning of a word with related photographs
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Dec 21, 09
Online dictionary/thesaurus that shows the parts of speech and related meaning of a word in a visual format
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Jan 05, 10
Discover education resources and information, lesson plans, field trips, and fun interactive activities for educators, families, and students. All based on Smithsonian museum collections and research.
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Feb 02, 10
The acclaimed interactive graph of baby name popularity. Watch name trends rise and fall over time!
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Mar 02, 10
PP show - intro to basic reasons for eval. websites
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May 19, 10
This site takes your original search term then displays related terms in a circle around your original search term. Clicking on each related term reveals more information from Wikipedia about that term.
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May 19, 10
This site shows students connections between topics through web diagrams and videos
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Jul 19, 10
Real-time search engines draw their results from popular social media services like Delicious, Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr.What makes real-time search results different from standard search results is that the most current links are given priority over older links. Real-time search is very helpful for finding information about the latest trends or news in a particular niche.
Scoopler results are sorted into two columns, "live" which provides the most recently shared links and "popular" which is based on the number of times a link has been shared. -
Aug 09, 10
Obsurvey provides the flexibility to create multiple choice surveys or open-ended surveys. To set up a survey simply select your question format and then edit the questions and answer choices using the text editor.
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Aug 09, 10
With Quizlet, you can make your own flashcards or study from publicly shared sets of flashcards. When creating your flashcards you can enter information for each card individually or import information from a text document to be used in your card set. If you don't have the time to create your set of flashcards, browse the publicly shared flashcards.
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Sep 23, 10
Here are some Internet resource that could be helpful for students and their parents as they work through the college application process. These seven resources can help students and their parents select, apply, and prepare for college.
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Sep 23, 10
Here are five tools teachers can use to create and administer quizzes online. There are many other quiz and survey tools on the web, but not all of them provide the option to see quiz takers' results.
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Sep 23, 10
When creating podcasts and videos adding music and other sounds can enhance your students' presentations. Here are seven tools that your students can use find and or create sounds for their multimedia presentations.
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Sep 23, 10
Jewel Beat hosts hundreds of sounds and music that you can download, reuse, and remix for free.
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Oct 07, 10
To make it easy to find answers to questions when schools contemplate switching to Google Apps, Google Certified Teacher Lisa Thumann has written a blog post linking to resources that address common concerns and questions about Google.
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Oct 13, 10
Filmed talks by a variety of people on many topics, available for free
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Apr 27, 11
Produced by CollegeScholarships.org the infographic features a flowchart that explains how student loans can burden people for years. This infographic presents some good information for students and parents to consider before signing-on for tens of thousands of dollars in debt.
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