Other Resources

College Resources

College is Possible - Everything you need to know about getting into and choosing a college.
College and University Web Pages - A list of Colleges and Universities from across the world.
College Times - This section of the NY Times gives you the latest college news.
College Journal - Offers career guidance and resources for college students.
College Grad - Resume Writing, Interviewing Skills, Internships, etc.
Wired Scholar - How to get into college, scholarships, which college is right for you?
How Stuff Works - How College Admissions work.
www.SchoolsintheUSA.com is a free college prep resource which allows students to find the right college for them and to explore career paths.
SAT Test Site -  SAT test site sponsored by College Board. Information about the test as well as registration is provided.
ACT Test Site -  Official ACT site for students. Information about the test, practice items and registration is provided.

Daily Activities

This Day in History - Find out what happened in history on today's or any date.
Word Central - Expand your vocabulary and impress your friends with word central's daily Buzzword.
Classroom Connect - A Variety of Resources for students and teachers.
UN Cyber Schoolbus - Online activities sponsored by the United Nations.
Yahooligan News - Current Events
Puzzlemaker - Create Mazes, Crosswords, puzzles, etc.

Homework Resources

CCSD Homework Hotline - 799-5111 ~(Mon-Thurs from 3:30 - 5:00pm)
AAA Math - Math flashcards, worksheets, and help.
AOL School - Click on a grade and subject for a variety of help and activities.
Ask.com - You can go to ask.com to find just about anything else.
BBC School Site - The BBC's School Site has a lot of valuable information.
Dictionary.com - An online dictionary.
Dictionary Reference -  Site that is exactly what it says: an online dictionary. This link will provide definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and antonyms.
Discovery Channel - This site is great for science research.
Ebsco - Ask your teacher for the username and password for this site.
Economics Resources - Economic Education Web.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online - The Encyclopedia Britannica's website.
Fotosearch - Search from over 90 top stock photography and image sources all at one site. You can find royalty-free photography, clipart pictures, illustrations, video clips, vector maps, and background clip art imagery.
History Channel - Everything you have ever wanted to know about history.
Homework Tips - All of the school resources you will ever need.
Jiskha Homework Help - A variety of subjects as well as a homework forum.
Politics Online - Fundraising and internet tools for politics.
Purdue Online Writing Lab  The Online Writing Lab at Purdue University. This is an excellent resource for APA format guidelines. The site provides examples, PowerPoint lectures, and writing tips.
Reference.com - Even better than dictionary.com because the search capabilities are enormous. Every topic from almanac, to legal, to medical is available and an "on this day" link as well.
SIRS - Ask your teacher for the username and password for this site.
Thesaurus.com - An online thesaurus.

Search Engines

These search engines will help you find almost any information you will need. You can use them for your classes, research projects, or to just find information about anything you can possibly think of.

Yahooligans
Google
Excite
Dogpile
Yahoo
Alta Vista