A great place to find lots of reference material and connects to web sites with facts and information.

This site is a collection of reference material, including quotations, poetry and much more.

A must for every Internet research traveler. Look here for archive material on American culture and history.

Use the COMPARE, RANK, and SUMMARY buttons to get lots of information about any country in the world.

Will provide you with maps of every country.

Many categories use to find the information you are looking for.

This site is a searchable index of articles by and about the Smithsonian Museum.

An excellent place to look at maps - all kinds of maps.

This extensive source of material is perfect of the student doing research. The Internet Public Library has two levels of use – Teen and Youth, so the material is wonderful for any grade level.

This site has maps, but it also has extensive information on countries.

This site is loaded with facts about countries from the Central Intelligence Agency.

Information and facts from the Newton’s Apple people for students.

A site is full of information and facts about animals and more from the wonderful Animal Planet.

Look here for information on what makes a biome a biome, climate and vegetation, adaptation plants, plant and animal interactions, biological diversity, people, and more.