Dictionaries and Reference Dictionaries and Reference | ieSpell is a Internet Explorer browser extension that spell checks text input boxes on a webpage (form fields). It should come in particularly handy for heavy web mail and/or forum users. The program installs as a new button in the IE toolbar - after filling a form, just hit the ieSpell button and it pops up a dialog, similar to the MS Word spell check. |
| Awesome Library organizes the Web with 31,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education. |
| Mobysaurus Thesaurus is an off-line English thesaurus that help you find related and synonymous words for your everyday speaking and writing purposes. It includes a database of over 30,000 root words |
OneLang.com OneLang.com lets you search a huge database of reference and product information to find relevant, specific information on almost any topic. |
| Seven Wonders, Forgotten Wonders Six out of seven Ancient Wonders did not survive to this present day. Here is an alphabetical listing of some Forgotten, Modern, and Natural Wonders. |
Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia that is being written collaboratively by people from around the world. |
| How Stuff Works Learn how things work from computers to people |
All Biographies A large resource for Biographies |
SpellCheck A big bonus of SpellCheck is the handy array of math and language links. |
The Authentic History Center The Authentic History Center is comprised of images of artifacts, sounds, written letters and diaries. These items reflect the history and societal values of the time period in which they were produced and are presented for individual study of American History. |
| WordWeb is a cut-down version of the WordWeb Pro that is free for personal use. It includes a comprehensive English thesaurus and dictionary, and can be used to look up words from within most programs. |
The WWW Virtual Library The VL is the oldest catalog of the web started by Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of html and the web itself. |
I like 2 Learn Interactive geography quizzes |
Geographic Teachers, parents and students learning geography. |
Animated Atlas A geographic history of the United States |
BrainyDictionary A wealth of information to explore new words, build vocabulary and spelling skills, or ponder the definitions of words you already know. |
FreeDictionary English, Medical, Legal, and Computer Dictionaries, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia, a Literature Reference Library, and a Search Engine all in one! |
TeacherXpress The education web for busy teachers |
The Visual Thesaurus Related words are linked with "virtual springs" that pull them together into a cluster. |