• Trades in Colonial Williamsburg

• Colonial America 1600-1775 K-12 Resouces

• Colonial America Links

• Colonial America from Exploration through the American Revolution

• Trivilah Colonial America

• The History Place 

• Early America

Famous People in American History

      

The History Net Biography menu Historical persons related to American History Biographies for Kids Historychannel.com The White House (presidents and first ladies) American Memory (a wonderful collection of primary sources)
Decades  Project
(Use this H.I.S.D. database for biographies, timelines and much more!) www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com Decades in 20th Century America 20th Century History by the Decades         Retail Prices of Selected Foods in the Decades Century cost of living comparison

Free e-books

http://www.biguniverse.com/

General Biography

• Biography.com

• Biographical Dictionary

• Infoplease: Biography

Harlem Renaissance

 

Poets of the Harlem Renaissance and After Biographies of the Harlem Renaissance Harlem Renaissance: 1919-1937 Musicians of the Harlem Renaissance Harlem Renaissance Art of the Harlem Renaissance

 Library Skills

Order in the Library

http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~valmstrum/s2s/utopia/library4/src/library4.html

     Science Fair     

Science Fair

These websites are excellent for getting ideas for topics and how to produce a good science project. They are not considered "hard" sources.  Students are required to have at least five hard sources (books, journal/magazine, newspaper articles) on their topic.

• All Science Fair Projects.com

• Successful Science Fair Projects

• Science Fair Central

• Science Fair Idea Exchange

• Access Excellence: Science Fair Websites

• Science Fair Information  This link takes you to HISD's website for  rules regarding Science Fair in HISD.
                                          A suggested bibliography format for Science Fair projects is included.
  
  Online Science Magazines/Journals  (articles can be listed as "hard resources.")

• Science Daily

• The Why Files

• Highwire Press free articles
  
   

Science Links

• Internet Directory for Botany (Plants)

• Chemical Elements.com Periodic Table

• Los Alamos Periodic Table

• Webelements Periodic Table

• Solarviews.com/

• NASA- the homepage of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

• Space Center Houston- provides information about visiting Space Center Houston

Texas Heroes

Lone Star Junction/ Notable Texans     Famous Texans             Handbook of Texas Online

Women's History

Women's History Month Votes for Women "Elizabeth Cady Stanton & The Women's Rights Movement: Declaration of Sentiments" http://www.americanwriters.org/writers/stanton.asp  index.html Encyclopedia Britannica Women in American History http://search.eb.com/women/index.html Library of Congress American Memory Project Votes for Women; Selections from the National American Woman Suffrage Association http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/naw/nawshome.html Library of Congress American Memory Project Votes for Women; Suffrage Pictures 1850–1920 http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/vfwhtml/vfwhome.html National Museum of Women in the Arts http://www.nmwa.org/collection Scholastic Women Who Changed History http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/women Women and Social Movements in the United States http://womhist.binghamton.edu/ Women's Suffrage Tour http://www.nmwh.org/exhibits/tour_1.html