Student Resources

bulletMichigan Databases--MeL or Access Michigan-Residents of the state of Michigan are able to get articles from over 1600 popular, business, and health magazines through their local libraries.  Passwords for OCLC First Search Authorization- 100-208-234 Password-TED3HXTEX and Electric Library Password-submich832 and Username-child832
bulletGreat Web Sites for Kids-American Library Association
bulletUS Senate-- List of Senators
bulletUS House of Representatives--  List of House of Representatives
bulletBook Adventure-Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 6,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read offline, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes. Book Adventure was created by the Sylvan Learning Foundation and is sponsored by Sylvan Learning, Inc.
bulletFirst Search--Type in first box 100-208-234  Password - TED3HXTEX (case sensitive)
bulletTop 100 Websites: Education and Reference-The Web 100 is your guide to the best sites on the World Wide Web. With reviews of sites and ratings by users, the Web 100 makes it easy to locate the Web's top sites.
bulletBartleby-Publishes online books-Reference, Literary and Quotation Database
bulletSolar System--    This site is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system.
bulletAsk Jeeves for Kids--  Ask Jeeves is a unique service where you enter a question, and Ask Jeeves tries to point you to the right web page that provides an answer. At Ask Jeeves For Kids, answers have been vetted for appropriateness. 
bulletYahooligans!-- Yahoo for kids, designed for ages 7 to 12. Sites are hand-picked to be appropriate for children. 
bulletKids Click-- Backed by librarians, KidsClick lists about 5,000 web sites in various categories such as experiments, animals, music, cars, etc.
bulletDiscovery Kids-- This site is about adventure and the adventures we think you should try.
bulletSchool Clip Art--Here's a free collection of School Clip art. 
bulletFacts about the United States--This web pages will help you find out the basic facts of any state in the Union, including Washington, D.C.
bulletPresidents of the United States-- In this resource you will find background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of interest on each of the presidents.
bulletNational Geographic-Facts and maps which features  anthropology, geography and science. 
bulletCIA World Fact Book-The World Factbook 2004 printed version provides a "snapshot" of the world as of 1 January, 2004. The online Factbook is updated regularly - generally weekly - throughout the year.
bulletScience Learning Network
bulletSmithsonian- A guide to all the resources at the Smithsonian Institute including links on science, history, and art. 
bulletExploratorium's Ten Cool Sites
bulletNASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration
bulletNational Zoo--The site of the Smithsonian National Zoological Park.
bulletToday in History--Archive of Yesterday---Search by date.
bulletThe 50 States--Information about the 50 states. 
bulletHow Stuff Works--Information about how stuff works.
bulletInformation Please
bulletCool Math
bulletTeen Health
bulletChannel One
bulletTop  Websites--All Subjects-The Web 100 is your guide to the best sites on the World Wide Web. With reviews of sites and ratings by users, the Web 100 makes it easy to locate the Web's top sites.

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