Deshler High School: Library

Reeko's Mad Scientist
Your source of science and chemistry projects and experiments for parents, teachers and students of all ages.
http://www.spartechsoftware.com/reeko

Chemistry Online
http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senses/101/index.shtml

Human Anatomy Online
This site is maintained by myhealthscore.com (formly MECQA) which intends to help consumers evaluate the cost and quality of health care services.
http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

Science Gems
http://www.sciencegems.com

Smile
http://www.iit.edu/~smile/index1.html

Physics Central
How your world works.
http://www.physicscentral.com

Science Central
http://www.sciencecentral.com

Social Studies

Alabama History/Social Studies Sites
http://www.afroam.org/history/tusk/tuskmain.html

Women at War
http://www.redstone.army.mil/history/women.html

Civil war
http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/datamap/01/01.html

Copyright Law of the United States and related laws contained in Title 17 of the US code
http://www.copyright.gov/title17/

Links for Teachers

Alabama State Dept. of Education
State level official education web site. Includes news, sections, calendars, legislation, school information, reports, publications and contact details.
http://www.alsde.edu

Carol Hurst
Literature and books reviews. A collection of reviews of great books for kids and classroom activities & lesson plans for teachers about particular subjects.
http://www.carolhurst.com

Family /Social History

Hartselle Enquirer
http://www.hartselle-enquirer.com

Huntsville Times
http://www.htimes.com

Mobile Press-Register
http://www.mobileregister.com

Timesdaily
Local news of the Shoals
www.timesdaily.com

Politics

University of Alabama Libraries
http://www.lib.ua.edu/

History

Native American Navigator
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/

Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States
http://www.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/inaugural/

Library of Congress Learning Page for Digitized Collections
http://www.lcweb2.loc.gov/

Photo Tour of Civil Rights Movement
http://www.seattletimes.com

Smithsonian Institution
http://www.si.edu/

Links for Students

Alabama Virtual Library
The Alabama Virtual Library is primarly a group of online databases that have magazine, journal, and newspaper articles for research.
http://www.avl.lib.al.us

ACT Practice Site
Free website for ACT practice questions with detailed answer explanations and study tips.
http://www.actexampracticetests.com

Bibliographic Resources

Easybib
Easybib is an application tool that students can create MLA and APA bibliographic citations.
http://www.easybib.com

Landmarks Citation Machine
Landmarks Citation Machine will help students create MLA and ALA bibliographic citations.
http://citationmachine.com

Workscited4U
This is a web application that will help students create MLA format bibliographic citations.
http://workscited4u.com

Noodle Tools (Noodle Bib)
http://www.noodletools.com

Online Reference Resources

Merriam Webster Dictionary
http://merriamwebster.com

Thesaurus
http://thesaurus.com

NY Times Word of the Day
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/wordof theday

Alabama Virtual Library
The ALabama Virtual Library provides all students, teachers, and citizens of the state of Alabama with online access to essential library information. The AVL contains a plethora of rich resources for educators, parents and students.
http://www.avl.lib.al.us

Encyclopedia of Alabama
http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org

Infoplease Almanac
http://www.infoplease.com

Bartlett's Quotations
http://www.bartleby.com

Alabama Virtual Library
The AVL contains two periodical indices: EBSCO and Infotrac
http://www.avl.al.us

Mapquest
http://www.mapquest.com

Reference Desk
References, Newspapers, Biography and other useful information.
http://www.refdesk.com

Vocabulary
http://www.vocabulary.com

Merriam Webster Visual Dictionary
http://visual.merriam-webster.com

Old Farmers Almanac
http://www.almanac,com

Internet Safety and Other Safety Issues

Cyber Bully
http://www.cyberbully.org

Kids Health
Teen Issues
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen

Ready Gov
http://www.ready.gov

ACT & SAT TEST PREPARATION

ACT Test Prep
http://www.actstudents.org/testprep

SAAB
http://www.ssab.org/saab_org.cgi

College and Career Information

All about College
All About College
http://www.allaboutcollege.com

College Bound
http://www.College Bound.com

College Net
http://www.collegeNet.com

Princeton Review
Scholarships, etc.
http://www.princetonreview.com

Future Scan
http://www.futurescan.com

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Published the U.S. Bureau of Labor
http://www.bls.gov/emp

Financial Aid
http://www.finaid.org

E-Books

Many Books
http://www.manybooks.net

Online Books
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/lists.html

Classical Notes
http://www.classicalnotes.com

Rare Book Room
Great Books
http://www.rarebookroom.org

Elegant E Books
http://www.ibiblio.org/ebooks

Classic Reader
http://www.classicreader.com

Recommended Reading Lists For The College Bound

College Bound Reading List
http://als.lib.wi.us/Collegebound.html

Great Schools
Princeton Review
http://www.greatschools.net/cig-bin/showarticle/ca/847

American Library Association
http://www.ala.org

Book Spot
http://www.bookspot.com

For Schools and Libraries
http://dpi.wi.gov/lbstat/copyres.html

CompassLearning

DHS CompassLearning
http://compass1.tuscumbia.k12.al.us