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Professional Development/Database of Professional Journal articles, books, and other research materials

This website contains explanations and examples of "proper" formatting for specific styles, such as MLA. It is a wonderful resource for writing research papers and the like.

There are easy-to-follow high school biology experiments, and some experiments that relate to recent scientific research and developments. There are also some experiments for elementary and middle schools.

The National Human Genome Research institute created this talking glossary of genetic terms to help students learn how to pronunciate key terms. In addition to each term, there are specialists and modern scientists that share their descriptions and experiences related to the term. There are also additonal links to direct further study for students.

This website is sponsored by BBC and is similar to the History.com.  It has a lot of videos, facts, and general information on many historical events.  

This is a good site for teachers to check in on and learn new things to teach. Also, it could be used to have the kids read an article and reflect on it or use for research.

This website is all things related to mathematics. There is information for students at all levels of mathematics as well as good information for teachers. It also provides information related to discussions and research in the field of mathematics.

This site requires a log in but is a great resource because it offers links to thousands of different articles from various historical journals and reviews.  

This site is a brief overview of the American Civil War. It is sponsored by the National Park Service and includes Maps of the US during the different years of the war.  It also gives chronological lists of the battles.  

This is the History Channel website.  It has a lot of fun facts, games, and videos to engage the students.  I would caution them to check the historical accuracy for some of the website's videos though.  

This is the Military Channel website which is similar to the History.com site.  This site however specializes in military history.  This site has a lot of information of international military technology and videos.  

A site that shows you how to piece together the past from the fragments that have survived.