HELPFUL LINKS
General
Civics
English
Geography
History
Math
Texas
Science
Art
General
• The Homework Spot - A huge directory of homework resources by subject as well as project ideas and help with writing.
• Internet Public Library Kids Space - Search for your subject and get a list of resources chosen by librarians around the country.
• Internet Public Library Teens Space - Links to topics and resources specifically of interest to teens.
• West Sabine Independent School District - Connect to our local school district for news, info, and events.
• Help with eBooks and Overdrive - Need help getting eBooks onto your iPad, Kindle, Nook or other tablet?
• Bible Gateway - Read and study the Bible in many different translations.
• Penny Pinchin' Mom - Great site for online deals and budgeting with a family.
• Family Search - A collection of links to Texas statewide databases and collections of genealogy records.
• Affordable Colleges Online - Homeless youth and higher education guide and resources.
Civics
• Thomas.gov - Federal legislative information on the Internet.
• Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids - Choose a grade level then look around for information on how the U.S. government works.
• Justice for Kids and Youth - Federal Justice Department web sites for students of all ages.
English
• Merriam-Webster Online - How do you spell that word? And what does it mean? Try this famous dictionary and thesaurus for help.
• Resources for Writers - The OWL Handouts - Grammar, spelling, parts of speech, and more.
• Sparknotes.com - Study guides for English literature.
Geography
• The United Nations - Information about the United Nations, global issues, and information about UN member countries/states.
• CIA World Factbook - Facts and maps about countries of the world.
• Flags of the World - Thousands of flags from around the world.
• Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology - Huge resource for Greek Mythology.
History
• American Memory - Historic photograph collections of United State's history.
• USHistory.org - Hundreds of resources about American History.
• The American Civil War Homepage - Civil War resources including battles, biographies, medicine and more.
• Civil War Summary - Columbia encyclopedia summary of the Civil War including causes, battles and links to detailed information.
• Civil War Maps - Search for maps by location, subject or alphabetically.
• Gettysburg Address - See a copy of the original Gettysburg Address writing by Abraham Lincoln and read about how it was written.
• U.S. National Archives and Records - Get primary source documents for American history.
• Mr. Dowling's History Passport - Links to information on counties, culture and history.
• Greek Mythology Article - Greek mythology and theater resources.
• The History Center Online - Great collection of online history exhibits and articles.
Math
• Ask Dr. Math - A question and answer service for K-12 math students and their teachers.
• Math Reference Tables - Math tables, algebra formulas, and more.
• Math.com - The World of Math online.
• Graph Paper! - Used your last sheet of graph paper? Don't worry, you can print out different kinds of graph paper here.
Texas
• The Handbook of Texas Online - A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association and the General Libraries at UT Austin.
• Texas Online - Texas at your fingertips.
• Texas Law Help - Helping low-income individuals solve civil legal issues.
• Comparing Texas HMOs - An annual report of HMO consumer satisfaction.
• Guide to Texas HMO Quality 2019-2020 - An annual report on HMO quality of care measures.
Science
• The Exploratorium Science Museum - Over 15,000 pages exploring science, art, and technology, including experiments and activities.
• Science Fair Project Resource Guide - Find out how to do a science fair project and get ideas of different projects you can do.
• Science News for Kids - Science news, games and information to keep you up to date on science in the news.
• The Why Files - Find out the science behind the headlines.
• NASA - Thousands of resources from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Contact Us
Librarian: Donna Nichols
Phone: 409-584-2546
Fax: 409-584-3206
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Arthur Temple Sr. Memorial Library
106 Timberland Highway
Pineland, Texas 75968-0847
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday
9am to 4pm