Explore the World Bank online resources. Links include learning materials for the classroom, how to research with World Bank tools, and many other fascinating facts.
The collection of maps from the LOC - contains cultural landscapes, military battles & campaigns, discovery & exploration, etc. Display on the ActivBoard.
A database of and index to 5000+ full text, audio and video versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, other recorded media events, and a declaration or two. Includes TOP 100 speeches, movie speeches, and more.
Outstanding site. Interactive graphs and diagrams of cell structure, DNA, chromosomes, etc. Excellent source to use with the ActivBoard because it's fully interactive.
Access official U.S. and international weather forecasts and conditions, visit the aviation and hurricane centers, or link to the climate archives for statistics and historical data.
Access articles, data sheets, and reports on a variety of population and demographic trends and topics. You can browse information organized by topic or focus your search on a particular world region.
Information on the people, places, and events pertaining to the U.S. Treasury and its departments, including the Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Customs Service, Secret Service, and the U.S. Mint.
Provides access to the full range of official statistical info produced by the Federal Government without having to know in advance which Federal agency produces which particular statistics.
American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and
This site provides current U.S. and regional economic data, such as unemployment and earnings figures. It also includes links to news releases and other publications. There's also a link for resources for teachers and students.