Resources for a Bookmarks to Web Page Workshop
Selected by Peter Milbury, LMT, Chico High School Library

I.   Examples of High Quality, Free, Selected Information Resources for Educators



II.   Examining Successful School Library Web Pages




III. Directory and Gateway Sources for Efficient Selection Strategies

A. Curriculum Directories and Gateways for Educators 

  • EDSITEment: All Subject Categories 
  • FREE: Federal Resources for Educational Excellence 
  • NARA: Digital Classroom: Teaching With Documents 
  • WebQuest Portal 
  • Blue Web'n 
  • The Learning Page at American Memory 
  • Teacher Connections at New York Times 
  • The Gateway to Educational Materials 

  • B. Select Directories and Gateways to Information Resources

  • California Learning Resource Network 
  • Librarians' Internet Index (Lii.org) 
  • ECB Surf Report 
  • Blue Web'n 
  • Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators 
  • Digital Librarian: a librarian's choice of the best of the Web 

  • C. News Directories and Magazine Resources

  • AltaVista News 
  • Google News 
  • LexisNexis: US Politics & World News, and More 
  • Yahoo! News
  • FindArticles.COM (Magazines and Journals) 

  • D. Date-Related News and Information Resources

  • On This Day 
  • American Memory, LoC: Today in History Archive 
  • This Day in History 
  • Documents in the News: Current Events Research 
  • MSN Encarta - On This Day In History 
  • EDSITEment: Lesson Plans 
  • This Day in History: July 12 
  • BBC On This Day 


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