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AnyWho Phone Directories
...AT&T's people, business, toll-free, and reverse phone number lookup databases
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Bibliographic Citation Format for Electronic Media :
MLA, Turabian, and APA
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Bibliographic Citation Format for Elementary Students
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BigYellow Pages
...searchable yellow pages
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Citation Styles for Research Papers
...one site including the most common entries and information for the APA, MLA, Turabian, Chicago, and AMA citation formats
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Conversion Factors
...a site with the conversion relationship between U.S. customary units and SI (International System) units
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Conversions
...an easy-to-use conversion site for weight, volume, length, etc.
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ConvertPlus
...an easy-to-use online converter which allows conversion of currencies, weights, and measures
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Currencies Converter
...convert any of 164 worldwide currencies from the present back to 1/1/1990 (the dates are in dd/mm/yy form)
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Currency Converter from Microsoft Expedia
...find the current conversion rate for many countries of the world
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Dewey Subject Guide
...a subject listing with corresponding DDC numbers
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e-encyclopedia
...an online, easy-to-use encyclopedia produced by DK and powered by Google search technology; includes both DK content and links to related Internet sites
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Electronic Reference Desk
...a comprehensive list of useful reference tools on the Net
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Encyclopedia.com
...over 17,000 brief entries in this online encyclopedia
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Explain : The Ultimate Acronym Glossary
...a simple-to-use interface for searching for an acronym's meaning
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FindLaw
...an extensive site with links to law resources of all kinds
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Greenwich Mean Time
...several links to the world's official time
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Infomine
...a huge, well-chosen, subject-arranged list of Internet resources of relevance to students and faculty at the university level (useful for K-12 teachers, too)
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Information Literacy Process Model
...an extensive list of annotate links to support each step of an information literacy model
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Information Please
...a ready-reference source with keyword searches to brief entries taken from commercial almanacs, dictionary, and an encyclopedia
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International Marine Signal Flags
...a nice reference site that explains the signal flags and the semaphore flag waving system
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Internet Library for Librarians : Citation Guides for Internet Resources
...links to many of the guides for bibliographic citation of Internet sites
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Internet Public Library
...a comprehensive, well-arranged site to all types of resources
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iTools : Research It!
...look up phone numbers, addresses, words, quotations, stock quotes, package tracking, maps and more with this reference tool
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Library of Congress Card Catalog
...search the collection of the world's largest library
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Library of Congress Classification System
...a hypertext version of the LC class schedules
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Library Reference Center
...indexing by Ebsco of over 30 library trade journals' contents from the last three years
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LibraryHQ.com
...a indispensable site for librarians, including reference sites, automation sites, and links to all types of librarianship issues
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LibrarySpot
...links to hundreds of libraries and reference sources, as well as timely articles for parents, teachers, and students
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LM_NET on the Web
...information about this great listserv and links to much more
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Martindales: The Reference Desk
...a well-chosen, extensive list of links to all types of dictionaries, encyclopedias, and collections
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus
...search these online tools and get definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, and hyperlinks to related words
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My Virtual Reference Desk
...a huge list of subject-arranged links to sites on the Internet; a bit hard to use, but contains good information
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Texas Information Literacy Tutorial (TILT)
...an educational Web site designed to introduce grade 8 and up students to research sources and skills
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National Address Server
...enter a US postal address and get it rewritten with the ZIP+4 code; view a map of the location
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Occupational Outlook Handbook
...the premier reference tool used to research job information and trends
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OneLook Dictionaries
...one-stop searching of over 600 specialized Internet dictionaries
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Online English Grammar
...a hypertext guide to the parts of speech, words, and their usage
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Peterson's Guide to Colleges
...information on undergraduate and graduate education in the US
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Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus
...type in a word and receive a visual display of the interrelationships between words and meanings as spatial maps
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Publishers' Catalogues
...links to over 7000 publishers' catalogs and Web sites
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Ready Reference Using the Internet
...an extensive list of great links arranged alphabetically by LC subject headings; a large site to initially load up, but worth the wait
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RhymeZone: Rhyming Dictionary and Thesaurus
...students can put in a word a get a list of rhyming words, as well as synonyms, antonyms, related words, quotes that contain the word, and much more
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Robert's Rules of Order
...a slightly revised version of this 1915 classic
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Roget's Thesaurus
...a hypertext version of this classic reference tool
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School-Libraries.Org: Online Resources
...a very well-chosen list of curriculum and technology planning links
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Statistical Abstract of the United States
...collections of data on social, economic, and international subjects
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Statistical Resources on the Web
...a compiled portal site to statistics from many different subject areas
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Student Study Guides
...hundreds of tips and good advice on test-taking, studying, writing, reading, and classroom participation
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Study Skills Self-Help Information
...a list of skills and ideas for enhancing study skills
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Switchboard
...search over 90 million residential phone directory listings and 10 million business entries; add, delete, or update your own listing
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Today's Calendar and Clock Page
...an informative site that gives a myriad of detail about today's date and time, and provides links to many other calendar and clock sites
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World Time Server
...an easy site to use to find out the current time anywhere in the world
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yourDictionary.com
...an extensive collection of more than 1500 dictionaries found on the Web from language translators to specialized English dictionaries on many topics
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webCATS : Library Catalogues on the World Wide Web
...searchable database of libraries with WWW online catalogs
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WordNet: A Lexical Database for English
...a searchable database that organizes English nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs into synonym sets
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Yahoo Reference List
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ZIP Code Lookup and Address Information
...find any US ZIP code by entering the street address
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Citation Maker: Elementary
...an easy-to-use citation maker for younger students based on the MLA standards which also includes a citation worksheet to print out
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Citation Maker: Secondary
...an easy-to-use citation maker for middle and high school students based on the MLA standards; also includes links to plagiarism, parenthetical citations, and more
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Copyright and Citations: What Educators Need to Know
...an educator's view of copyright and fair use
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Copyright and Fair Use
...links to sites, articles, and information regarding the area of copyright laws
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Copyright and Fair Use in the Classroom
...a site to help teachers and students "make informed decisions before using materials in the classroom or on the Internet"
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Copyright Implementation Manual
...created by a school district, this is a model for implementing copyright policy in the K-12 area
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Copyright Lesson Plans
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Crash Course In Copyright
...readable information on the issues involved in fair use and copyright
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Educator's Guide to Intellectual Property: Copyright and Plagiarism
...an academic white paper providing up-to-date information about this topic
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Ethics in Computing
...an exemplary set of links on ethics, intellectual property, copyright, hacking, and much more
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Intellectual Property, Copyright, and Fair Use Resources
...a list of links to present and emerging areas of intellectual property issues
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Internet Use Permission Letters
...three useful online, interactive forms for teachers and students to use when soliciting permission to use other's work
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Karla's Guide to Citation Style Guides
...a collection of "how to cite" pages including how to cite government publications, National Archives publications, and much more
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Legal Information Institute: Copyright Law Materials
...a well-chosen list of links for official U.S. copyright queries
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NoodleBib: MLA Starter
...an interactive citation-creation tool which is intended for students in grades 1-5; it includes an easy-to-follow interface, color-coding, a check-for-errors feature, and can export to RTF for printing
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Plagiarism Links
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Style Manuals and Writing Guides
...samples of bibliographic citation formats for APA, AAA, ASA, MLA, Turabian, and the Chicago Style manuals
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To Copy or Not to Copy: That is the Question
...a well-done explanation of copyright and fair use in the K-12 environment
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Visit to Copyright Bay
...a nice tutorial for educators dealing with fair use and copyright
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