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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Bernoulli's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
In-depth explanation of Bernoulli's Law, including a diagram of a Venturi tube and equations.
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Little Explorers Picture Dictionary

For Students K - 1st Standards
Delve into this wonderfully illustrated and comprehensive picture dictionary. Research up to 1,905 illustrated entries. Each word is used in a meaningful sentence.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Englishmen and the Classical Renaissance: John Colet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Detailed biography of John Colet, a famous scholar during the Reformation whose ideas influenced the movements of his day.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Ben Jonson. Vol. 6. The Drama to 1642,

For Students 9th - 10th
Research Ben Jonson through his character and friends, his early life, his plays and other works, prosperity, and maturity.
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Other

Encyberpedia: The Living Encyclopedia

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An exhaustive list of links to dictionaries, encyclopedias, glossaries, languages and thesaurus on the web. L.9-10.4c References, L.9-10.4d Verify meaning, L.11-12.4c References
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Fun Trivia

Fun Trivia: Trivia Questions, Games & Quizzes

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an encyclopedia of trivia and fun facts. This site is a great resource!
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Alphonse Bertillon

For Students 9th - 10th
On-line encyclopedia provides information pertaining to Alphonse Bertillon's life work and accomplishments, particularly in the area of forensic science.
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Other

Encyber Pedia

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An encyclopedia online. Just look for your topic to find information that you need. Provides information on a wide range of topics.
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Other

Wikipedia: Simple English Edition

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A subsite of the popular Internet user-based encyclopedia, in a simple English format for students of all ages with limited English reading abilities. Simple English uses easy words and short sentences. The Simple English version of...
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Other

Wikipedia: Simple English Edition

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A subsite of the popular Internet user-based encyclopedia, in a simple English format for students of all ages with limited English reading abilities. Simple English uses easy words and short sentences. The Simple English version of...
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Other

Brandeis University: Denis Diderot

For Students 9th - 10th
This Brandeis University site offers excellent biographical information on Denis Diderot (1713-1784 CE), including a hyperlinked table of contents and an image.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: 8. Association With Shakespeare. Vii. Marlowe and Kyd. V

For Students 9th - 10th
Marlowe and Kyd's association with Shakespeare.
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Other

Bedford/st. Martin's: Lit Gloss

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An encyclopedia of literary terms is included on this site. Students can choose different letters of the alphabet to search for literary terms.
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Other

Online Music Theory Reference

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is essentially an online music theory dictionary or encyclopedia.It teaches about intervals, chords and scales. Online sound clips really enhance site.
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Read Works

Read Works: Genre 2nd Grade Unit: Encyclopedias

For Teachers 2nd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] A lesson in which students use the book Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia edited by Jayne Parsons to learn to locate information and find facts about a subject in an encyclopedia. Lesson includes...
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Cyberbee

Cyber Bee: Ready Reference

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site is a tool to help students hone their reference skills.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Reference Sources

For Teachers 2nd - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews different reference sources including, encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauruses, almanacs, atlases, and periodicals.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Lazzaro Spallanzani

For Students 9th - 10th
The Catholic Encyclopedia entry for Lazzaro Spallanzani. Please note that The Catholic Encyclopedia is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Research Sources: Reference Materials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson discusses using reference materials as research resources.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Marlowe and Kyd

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by Bartelby.com, is a biographical sketch of Marlowe's life with notes.