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1. Long, Larry and Nancy. The Right Phit, Computers. 6^th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ, Prentice-Hall Inc. 1999
2. MaranGraphics, Inc. Computers Simplified. 3^rd ed. Foster City, CA: IDG Books Worldwide, 1996
3. Rathbone, Andy. Windows 95 For Dummies. Foster City, CA: IDG Books Worldwide, 1995

http://familypc.zdnet.com 5

Home page of Family PC magazine

http://zdnet.com/pcmag/ 5

Home page of P. C. magazine

http://www.zdnet.com/pccomp/ 5

Home page of PC Computer magazine

http://www.pcworld.com 5

Home page of PC World magazine

http://www.zdnet.com 5

Home page of ZD Publications, a division of Ziff-Davis, a technology media company, which publishes more than 80 worldwide publications

http://www.secondnaturecd.com 7

Home page of Second Nature Software, Inc. a company that manufactures wallpaper and screen saver software

http://www.cursors.com/free.htm 11

Home page of a Web site that offers free animated cursors for downloading.

http://www.sgii.com/home.html 13

Home page of Safeguard Interactive, Inc., which offers offsite on-line backup and storage

http://www.arttoday.com 15

Home page of a division of IMSI, Inc. which sells clip art images

http://www.tpasoft.com/ 16

Home page of TPA software, a company that manufactures and sells software programs

http://www.hotbot.com 18

Web site of a search engine that locates some Web pages for you

news://alt.tennis 18

Internet site for a newsgroup concerning the sport of Tennis

http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu. 18

Site maintained by the University of Wisconsin answering questions posed concerning science

http://www.microsoft.com 18

Home page of Microsoft, Inc on the World Wide Web

http://www.myav.com 21

Address to reach your own customized home page Alta Vista provides you

http://www.altavista.com/ 22

Home page of AltaVista Corporation, which offers free Internet Access, customized home pages for the user, and a good search engine

http://www.yahoo.com 22

Search tool to locate information on the Web

http://www.excite.com 22

Search tool to locate information on the Web

http://www.hotmail.com 22

Home Page for a free Email service

http://www.barnesandnoble.com 23

Home page of Barnes and Noble Book Store

http://www.learningkingdom.com/ 23

A Corporation designed for children, grades K-12, to learn on the Internet

http://webdev.sbis.net/usenet/ 24

Site to learn about Newsgroups and how to use them

http://www.iomega.com 30

Home page of Iomega Corporation, with tutorials and support for their products

http://www.encyclopedia.com/ 34

Home page of a WWW site that offers more than 14,000 articles from The Concise Electronic Columbia Encyclopedia

http://www.mcafee.com 34

Home Page of an e-commerce company that sells anti-virus and other software.

http://www.norton.com/us.index.html 34

Home Page for the United States division of Symantec, which sells anti-virus software.

http://www.drsolomon.com/home/home.cfm 34

Home page of an e-commerce company that sells anti-virus software.

http://studentcenter.infomall.org/ 37

A Web site designed for high school and college students with many features

http://www.expedia.com Expedia, Microsoft’s travel site, containing airline-seat selection, real-time flight information, a directory of 25,000 hotels, arrival and departure information, gate numbers, and flight status on specific flights

http://www.onelook.com One Look Dictionaries lets you look up a word from more than 500 computer, business, medical, science, religion, sports, and general dictionaries.

http://isurf.interpix.com Image Surfer is a search engine that will pinpoint images on the web. You will receive thumbnail versions of correlating pictures from a keyword you enter and then can click on the mini image to access the Web site where the full image is located.

http://www.healthfinder.gov Health Finder provides a gateway to more than 500 Web sites including 200 federal and 350 state, local, or university sites. There are links to lists of frequently asked questions on health issues.

http://wwwhomecentral.com Shop Teachers--Get students inspired. Home Central has home repair tips and lots of links

http://cg.gte.net/bestbuys Consumer Guide Best Buys has reviews for machines ranging from answering machines to wet-dry vacuum cleaners.

The National Fraud Center provides scam alerts and posting in many different categories.

http://www.fraud.org

Want to work on getting rid of an accent or just for fun like tongue twisters. http://www.geocities.com/Athens/8136/tonguetwisters.html

Are you "an information junky"? A site too varied to describe, you just have to go there and explore http://www.refdesk.com

Seeking a new career or just need a new job, maybe in a different area of the country. Search by location or interest. Email your resume. http://www.monster.com

Geography Teachers--Have you ever wanted to take your students to see Americana? Tour the site of the "World’s Largest Ball of Twine"? http://www.roadsideamerica.com

Compare prices and locate products, where to start your research for a multitude of products. http://www.eshop.msn.com/

A multi-service Web site including comparison of prices, tech news, auctions, free downloads, newsletters, help and how-tos http://home.cnet.com/

Site maintained by Net Guide Magazine providing a search for domain name information and who registered the name, also gives availability information if the domain name is not yet registered in other domains http://www.netguidemag.com/

If you like playing games Microsoft Network provides a site for various multiplayer games and tells you how many people are playing http://zone.msn.com/ql.asp

Learn more about the White House, Past Presidents, and even take a virtual tour following the various links at http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/Welcome.html

Wish to find information on non-profit organizations or want to volunteer your time or even find a job with a non -profit organization visit http://www.idealist.org/. They list 20,000 organizations in 140 countries.

Science Teachers--Need inspiration for a lesson plan? Combine science, learning and fun. Review projects and related explanations. Cool Science for Curious Kids is the site to visit http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/

And the final supplementary category with something for everyone is Museums. See the following category.

Most of the world’s major museums now display their collections on the Web. Some of the best sites are not the most famous. Perhaps you and your class cannot travel to distant location in the real world. Please take your students on a virtual class trip into the world of museums instead.

• University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Penna. Students can play Indiana Jones free of charge at http://www.upenn.edu/museum/
• Franklin Institute of Science Museum, Philadelphia, PA. The Franklin Institute is one of the nation’s most interactive hands-on museums. Its Web page is SUPER. Your students can conduct online science experiments at http://www.fi.edu/
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Cleveland, OH. A flashy, glitzy site with lots of substance for lesson plans at http://www.rockhall.com
• Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL. Details current, future and past exhibits at http://www.mcachicago.org/
• Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. A special section is devoted to Web-only exhibits. Readers can display and download images of the museum’s famous works. Past exhibits which are no longer at the physical Museum still exist in its virtual counterpart at http://www.moma.org/
• An on-line exposition emphasizing outer space, advanced computing and virtual environments with multimedia flair. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Cyberia/Expo
• If it swims, students can find it at this e-quarium http://www.mbayaq.org
• If man-made it and it can fly, then it can be seen here. The National Air and Space Museum's virtual home is located at http://www.nasm.si.edu .
• http://archive.comlab.ox.ac.uk/other/museums.html is a directory for Museums around the world.
• http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/subway/history.html is a directory of History, Anthropology and Military Museums

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