Homework Research Links

The following links may be helpful as your student begins to use the Internet as a resource for homework assignments.  If you would like to use any of the following, please email the webmaster and request a complete listing with their log-in names and passwords.  We will add other sites as they become available, so check back often.

Brittanica On-Line

Texas Library Connection (Galegroup):  Gale®(www.gale.com), a business unit of the Thomson Learning division of The Thomson Corporation, is a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses. Best known for its accurate and authoritative reference content as well as its intelligent organization of full-text magazine and newspaper articles, the company creates and maintains more than 600 databases that are published online, in print and in microform.

WISD/Shackelford Library Card Catalog:  This is a direct link (no password required) into our school's library listing.

American National Biography Online:  American National Biography Online, the premier biographical work on people from all eras who have influenced and shaped American history and culture. You'll find profiles of more than 18,000 men and women from all walks of American life, from the well-known to the infamous to the obscure.