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Web Links [PR : 7]
| [ Kids ] - The U.S. Census Bureau provides this site as part of their American FactFinder effort. The site provides facts about all of the states, in an age-appropriate format. There is a quiz, and an explanation of the Census. |
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| Multnomah County Library Homework Center |
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| [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Links to Web sites and pages that concentrate on K-12 homework-related subjects. Web resources are reviewed by librarians. |
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| [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explains how the U.S. court system functions. Includes answers to frequently asked questions. |
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| [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn about your body, space, science and health. Have your homework questions answered with a movie, ask for advice, or just browse and learn. Some free sections but full access requires a paid subscription. |
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| [ Kids ] - Includes safety tips, information on the Federal Bureau of Investigation, an introduction to working dogs, and online games. |
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| [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Reference site allows you to search over the Columbia Encyclopedia, the Encyclopedia of World History, fact books, thesauri, quotes, and more. |
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| CLWG: Children's Literature Web Guide |
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| [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Internet resources related to books for children and young adults. |
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| Guide to Grammar and Writing |
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| [ Mature Teens ] - Features searchable index of grammatical rules, explanations, comments on style, and usage suggestions. |
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| [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - complete geographical handbook, featuring 267 full-color maps and flags of all nations. Each country profile tracks such demographics as population, ethnicity and literacy rates, as well as political, geographical and economic data |
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| Calendars Through the Ages |
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| [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Discusses currently used and unused calendars such as Chinese, Christian, Indian, Islamic, Jewish, Ethiopian, Balinese, Bahai, the French, Mayan, Roman, and some modern schemes for calendar reform. Includes timelines and all about how our week came into being. |
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