HCS Library Reference Links

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Be a history dectective. Go back in time and investigate the daily lives of the Daggetts, a colonial family from northeastern Connecticut: Click Here! Heres a great site from the American Library Association: Click Here

Use this link to go directly to the "Awesome Library" Web Site

This directory has many topics listed.  Each link has a brief explanation to help you choose the best one.  Very friendly to use especially for children.

Smart Fun On-Line

SmartFun Online is an interactive classroom resource for teachers, media specialists, and students using images, objects, and documents from the collections of The Henry Ford.

iconn
This free resource is provided by the state of Connecticut. It includes databases about health, research, finance, newspapers and a lot more!
Word Central

Need a quick definition?  Want to know more about words?  How about building your vocabulary?

Encarta
A quick reference online encyclopedia, dictionary and atlas. 
The United States

Something about a state you need to know? 
Check out this site.

Fact Monster
This site supported by Information Please is primarily an almanac with other features to build information.
Yahooligans

Directory of website for elementary students.  It includes a game section.

Kids Click!
This is your library on the Internet.  Uses the Dewey Decimal system.  Also has tutorials for using the Internet.
National Geographic Maps

Need a current map? This is the ultimate Map Machine.   These make great printouts.

Bibliography Maker
Need to create a bibliography?  Try this online service - you will always get it right!

Ask for Kids-Just ask

Ask a question- It will answered!

"Do We" Really Know Dewey?

Learn the Dewey system!

Math Glossary

Confused about a math word?  Check it out here.

To discover how rocks Are formed: Click Here Click Here for Marco Polo

Internet content for the classroom

Here is a GREAT Web Site for all Connecticut School Children! Click here to go to: ConnectCT Kids!