Library Catalogues & Resources

Library Catalogues | Fine Arts | Health, Nutrition, Physical Education| Language Arts & Literature | Mathematics | Science | Social Studies | Current Events

Library Catalogues | Return to Top of Page

• Brunswick Library Card Catalog search
• Greenwich Public Library
• Stamford Public Library 
• Westchester Public Libraries
• New York Public Library
• Library of Congress

Fine Arts | Return to Top of Page

• ArtLex - Definitions of over 2,800 terms relating to the visual arts.
• Gateway to art history - A site designed to be used with the book Gardner's Art through the Ages (in CSH library - 709 GAR) to augment the text with internet resources on the topics covered in the book.
• The National Gallery of Art Collection - Explores the treasures of art which are found in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
• Voice of the Shuttle: music/dance - Authoritive collection of academic type information available on the internet on music/dance.

Health/Nutrition/Phys Education | Return to Top of Page

• Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition - Sponsored by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition.
• Kids Food Cyberclub - Web site sponsored by the Connecticut Association for Human Services for students, teachers, parents, with activities to help children eat well and stay healthy.
• Nutrition Navigator - Published by the Tufts University School of Nutrition Science and Policy, is a database of evaluated and categorized nutrition-related web sites.
• PE links - ultimate web site for health and physical education.

Language Arts & Literature | Return to Top of Page

• Barlett's Quotations - a collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources.
• CyberGuides - web-delivered units of instruction centered on core works of literature K-12.
• The Children's Literature Web Guide - resources related to books for children and young adults.
• Eighteenth-Century Studies - Archives of the eighteenth century from the perspectives of literary and cultural studies. Novels, plays, memoirs, treatises and poems of the period along with modern criticism.
• High School Hub - English resources.
• Internet Poetry Archive - selected poems from contemporary writers around the world with audio clips of the poet reading several poems, the poet's comments, a photograph of the poet and other graphics.
• Luminarium - English literature (Medieval, Renaissance, and 17th Century)
• Poetry Daily - original articles, interviews, and selections from special collections and journal issues.
• Voice of the Shuttle - Authoritative collection of academic material. Try out the material on Linguistics, Literature (English), Literature (other), and Literary Theory.
• Writer's Handbook - Grammar and style, editing checklist, etc.

Mathematics | Return to Top of Page

• Ask Dr. Math - questions and answers for math K-12.
• Biographies of Women Mathematicians
• Math and Science Gateway for High School - links to resources in mathematics and science for grades 9-12..
• The Geometry Center - a mathematics computing environment, mathematical visualization, application development, and K-college math education.
• The Math Forum - math resources by subject K-college, and innovations and concerns.
• MegaMathematics - Graph theory, infinity, algorithms, logical analysis, elementary level +

Science | Return to Top of Page

• Discovery Channel Website - Science, technology etc.
• Eisenhower National Clearinghouse - lessons and resources for science and math.
• Human Anatomy Online - Interactive reference site.
• Inventors & inventions - Biographies by inventors or inventions.
• Visual Physics - Simulations of several physics topics (grades 9-12)
• The Chem Team Tutorial - Topics include atomic structure, radioactivity, reduction oxidation, etc. (grades 9-12).
• Student Interests - From the National Science Foundation, enticing science news items for students of all ages (grades K-adult).
• Multimedia Tour of the Solar System - NASA photographs and diagrams.

Social Studies |Return to Top of Page

• Biography - Facts and figures on 18,000 people.
• Chinese cultures - Covers aspects of Chinese culture incl. medicine, food, folk arts, fine arts, festivals, philosophy, etc.
• Countries of the world - Provides information on geographic entities and international organizations.
• Ethnic recipes - recipes from around the world.
• History/Social Studies Web Resources - exhaustive sites include thousands of links for K-12 in 32 categories.
• Kids' Window/Japan - Japanese folktales, picture dictionary, virtual restaurant and Japanese art gallery.
• The History Net - archives for world history, American history, great battles, eyewitness accounts, etc.
• Social Studies School Service - a thematic approach to history. *AP-US history, European history, and US Gov't and Politics.
• Social Studies Sources - links to history resources, cultural diversity, news sources, geography, politics, etc.
• U.S. Government - Everything you want to know about the U.S. government.
• Worldwide Holiday and Festival Site - information about national holidays and religious observances for countries around the world.

Current Events | Return to Top of Page

• ABC News - News from the ABC Nightly News.
• BBC News - News from the British BBC.
• CBS News - News from the CBS Nightly News.
• CBS 2 News--New York - New York area news from CBS Channel 2
• CNN - Home page of the cable network CNN. Great up to date information about news around the world.
• Newspapers Galore - Choose from a wide variety of American and international newspapers that have a presence on the Web.
• Washington Post - Find out the days stories from the Washington Post.
• World News - The Internet's source of international news and analysis.