Syracuse City School District Ready Reference

Syracuse City School District

725 Harrison Street • Syracuse, New York 13210



Databases



Easy Databases



NonPublic Databases



Websites



Easy Websites



NBC Learn K-12



Mackin Via/ Ebooks



Teacher Websites



Reading Lists



Portaportal



SRI



Earobics



SAM



Treasures



Naviance



Post Standard e-Edition



Syracuse.com



News Websites



Author Websites



ELA Live Binder Shelf



SCSD Home

LMS Live Binder

Advanced Websites

Biographies
•	Biography.com
•	History Channel Womens
•	InfoPlease Biography
•	Library of Congress Webcasts
•	National Women's Hall of Fame
•	National Women's History Museum
•	Presidents of the United States
•	US Census Bureau

Careers and Jobs
•	Big Furture College Board
•	Career one Stop
•	Career Zone NYS
•	CareerBuilder.com
•	College Board
•	Education Connection
•	FastWeb.com
•	New York HSEC
•	Virginia Career View
•	Virtual College and Career Center
•	Yahoo! Careers

Check the Facts: Urban Legends
•	About.com: Urban Legends
•	FactCheck.org
•	PolitiFact.com
•	Snopes.Com
•	TruthorFiction.Com

Computer Keyboarding
•	Dance Mat Typing
•	Free Typing Games
•	Free Typing Lessons
•	Free Typing Tests
•	Learn to Type Online
•	Nimble Fingers
•	Sense-Lang Typing Tutor

Computer training
•	Microsoft Quick Reference Guides

Health
•	BAM Body & Mind
•	CDC Health Statistics
•	Girls Health
•	Health in School for Teens
•	HealthFinder.gov
•	Healthy.net
•	Kidnetic.com
•	NetSmartz
•	Teens Health
•	The Cool Spot

Holidays and Celebrations
•	Earth Calendar Holidays
•	Gale Black History Month
•	Gale Hispanic Heritage
•	Gale Poets Corner
•	Gale Women''s History
•	The First Thanksgiving

Homework Help
•	Beehive Homework Help
•	BJ Pinchbeck Homework Helper
•	Fact Monster Homework Center
•	Free Federal Resources
•	Homework Spot
•	iTools
•	National Geographic Homework Help
•	Quiz Hub
•	Refdesk.com Homework Helper

Homework Tools
•	A+ Research & Writing for High School and College
•	Bib Me
•	Big 6
•	Easy Bib
•	Guide to Writing a Basic Essay
•	KnightCite
•	Noodle Tools Express
•	OWL Online Writing Lab
•	Son of Citation Machine
•	The Write Site

Language Arts
•	Bartleby.com
•	Gale How to Write a Term Paper
•	Great Source iwrite
•	Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
•	Visuwords Graphical Dictionary
•	Vocabulary.com
•	Word Central Merriam-Webster

Literary Resources
•	American Rhetoric
•	Freedom Writers
•	New York State Literary Tree
•	Read Kiddo Read
•	Read.gov

Multimedia Tools
•	Free SFX
•	Soundboard

Museums and Libraries
•	America's Story from America's Library
•	Art Safari/MOMA
•	British Museum Explore
•	Destination Modern Art/MOMA
•	Google Art Project
•	LOC American Memory
•	LOC Kids & Families
•	Metropolitan Museum
•	Museum of Modern Art
•	National Archives
•	New York State Archives
•	Ology by AMNH
•	Red Studio: A Site for Teens/MOMA
•	Smithsonian Students

Pictures & Images
•	New York Heritage Digital Collections
•	NY Public Library Digital Gallery
•	Pics 4 Learning
•	Unseen.Unforgotten

Primary Sources
•	American President
•	CIESE Real Time Data Sites
•	Eyewitness to History
•	Historical Census Browser
•	History Channel
•	History Now
•	NPR Lost & Found Sound
•	Remember.com Cybrary of the Holocaust
•	Smithsonian Artifacts and Analysis

Quick Reference
•	FedStats
•	InfoPlease.com, World Almanac
•	IPL2 for Kids
•	Library Spot
•	LOC American Memory Map Collections
•	National Geographic Map Maker
•	PIPL2
•	RefDesk
•	Statistical Resources
•	The Awesome Library
•	World Factbook

Science
•	Energy Kids
•	Exploring Nature
•	How Stuff Works
•	Infection Detection Protection
•	Kinetic City
•	NASA Space Place
•	National Science Digital Library
•	NSF Discoveries

Social Studies
•	Ben's Guide to US Govt/Kids
•	Channel One
•	Country Reports
•	iCivics
•	National Anthems
•	NationMaster.com
•	StateMaster.com
•	US Supreme Court

Streaming Video
•	Brain Pop
•	Brain Pop Jr.
•	CNN Pipeline
•	Teaching Books

Test Prep
•	Castle Learning
•	EduSolution.com
•	Elementary Test Prep
•	Hippo Campus
•	Intermediate Test Prep
•	Number2.com
•	Regents Exam Prep
•	Regents Review 2.0

Web Evaluation & Copyright
•	Copyright with Cyberbee
•	Education Place Using the Web
•	Media Smarts

Web Sites
•	Fact Monster
•	Great Web Sites for Kids
•	Kids Click
•	My Pop Studio
•	SI Kids