This "On-Line" Resource Center contains links to on-line reference materials, great web sites and resources for students, staff and families to use at home or school. The links below are sites which have been approved by the Department of Educational Technology - St. Paul Schools for use.

Bartleby.com  The leading Internet publisher of litereature, reference and verse. Search by subject or select individual resources.

Book Adventure a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8.

CNN Student News  For news on the Conflict in Iraq and other news events around the world.

Daily Buzzword  Check out all the great stuff at Word Central.

Figure This  Mathematical challenges for families provide interesting math challenges that middle-school students can do at home with their families.

First Gov For Kids  This site was developed and is maintained by the Federal Citizen Information Center. It provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject. 

Grolier On-Line  has seven online encyclopedias and reference resources. This web site is subscribed to annually by the Educational Technology Department. Within our schools access is automatic. For home access, please contact your teacher who has received instructions on how to access these encyclopedias from home. (  Note: A user name & password is required for this site.  The user name is: spps   The password is:    )
 
Internet Public Library  Includes Reference Center, Reading Room, Search Tools, Youth Resources, Subject Collections and Special Collections.

Kids Click Web search for kids by librarians

Kids Place  Kids' games and activities for math, reading, language arts, social studies, and more!

Learn NC for Students  Learn NC's Media Center is an online verson of your school's media center. Use this resource to do home research on the Web.

Mapquest  Seach for city maps for larger cities in the United States. Also has online Yellow Pages.

Mysteries  Mystery Net is the place for online mysteries and mystery games. Every Month the site features See-n-Solve, Solve-it, Twist and Flash mysteries.

NewsBank  Global and Local news articles from 1988 to the present date

PBS Kids Public Broadcasting Service—the "Service" is made up of public television stations all across the U.S.

Reading Is Fundamental  prepares and motivates children to read by delivering free books and literacy resources to children and families

Reading Scene  Do you like to read stories? Try this site.

Saint Paul Public Library  Saint Paul Public Library's online resource including catalog search, an online database, Ask A Question section and a Hot Topic section.

Saint Paul Reads  Saint Paul Reads online resource

St. Paul Public Schools Web Center

Scholastic Scholastic, the global children’s publishing and media company, has a corporate mission supported through all of its divisions of instilling the love of reading and learning for lifelong pleasure in all children.

Smithsonian Institute For Students  Did you know that baby giraffes are born six feet tall? Want to find out more about the Space Race? Answer these questions and find out much more on the Smithsonian Education for Students web site.

The Digital Ride  Designed for students 8 to 18 - this educational portal - with links to more than 400 web sites will enrich your education and expose you to a world of possibilities

The Gale Group

a business of The Thomson Corporation which serves school's education needs through its vast collection of print and electronic resources, which are used by students and teachers in their school libraries, at home and on the Internet to increase student achievement. Thomson Gale is best known for the accuracy, breadth and convenience of its data, in a variety of formats — books, eBooks, Web-based solutions and select free resources — addressing all courses in school's curriculum.

The Webquest Page  Contains searchable information relating to Webquests. Hosted by the Educational Technology Department of San Diego State University

Today in History  Click into this site to see what happened on this day (today) in history.

Webster's Dictionary  Contain's Merriam-Webster's Dictionary, Unabridged Dictionary, and Thesaurus

Yahooligans  A Web guide for kids