Homework Helpers and Fun Sites
700 Arts and Entertainment
General Entertainment
America Chess (http://www.americachess.com) Organizes free large-scale online chess tournaments for the youth of America.
Chess Boss (http://www.chessboss.com) This site promotes chess play online for people of all ages.
Seventeen Online (http://www.seventeen.com) With this online version of the popular magazine, check out what's on TV, at the movies, and find out about new books.
Architecture
Building Big (http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig) Explore construction by type of structure, try labs and challenges, read biographical sketches of people working in a variety of engineering careers, and even nominate local structures. This site is based on David Macaulay's Building Big.
Castles on the Web (http://www.castlesontheweb.com) Basic information about castles around the world.
Art
The Artchive (http://www.artchive.com) View 2,000 scans from over 200 artists such as Goya, the Impressionists, Rembrandt, Whislter, Monet. Art criticism and exhibits are also featured.
Cyberteens (http://www.cyberteens.com/ctmain.html) "Where creative teens rule." Stories, features and artwork by teens.
(Librarian's) Guide to Anime and Manga (http://www.koyagi.com/Libguide.html) This site isn't just for librarians. It is a great place to start if you are new to anime and manga or want to show your friends what this phenomenon is all about.
MUSEE (http://www.musee-online.org/home.asp) Direct links to museum websites from all over the world.
No Flying, No Tights: Graphic Novel Reviews for Teens (http://www.noflyingnotights.com) Are you looking for a good graphic novel? Well, here is the place to find a good recommenation!
Fashion
CosmoGirl (http://www.cosmogirl.com) This site is similar to Cosmopolitan magazine, but meant for teens.
Elle (http://www.elle.com) This is the online version of the popular fashion magazine
Vogue Magazine (http://www.vogue.com) With the online version of the magazine, check out all of the latest in high fashion, whether it is clothes or celebrities.
Music
92ProFM (http://www.92profm.com) This official website for the local radio station provides information about the station's personalities, contests, and it even allows you to listen to the music from the site.
All-Music Guide (http://www.allmusic.com) Read about artists and musics styles, search for songs by title and artist to get the lyrics, and many more things at this site.
The Billboard (http://www.billboard.com) Lists the top 200 songs and allows you to sample songs from the music previews.
The Classical Archives (http://www.classicalarchives.com) Includes biographies of popular composers and videos of young composers discussing their work. Visitors can also print out sheet music and listen to live recordings of classical pieces.
MTV On-line (http://www.mtv.com) MusicTelevison's home on the Internet.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (http://www.rockhall.com) The official web site for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Ohio.
Ultimate Band Connection (http://www.ubl.com) Find information about some of your favorite bands at this website.
VH-1 Online (http://vh1.com) Information about VH-1's programs, a digital picture gallery, and video clips are available at this site.
Sports
CNN/Sport Illustrated (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com) Get the lates news and scores on sports, including football, baseball, golf, cycling, tennis, rugby, and much, much more.
ESPN Sportszone (http://msn.espn.go.com/main.html) This site produced by ESPN provides all sorts of sports news.
Freestyle Frisbee (http://www.frisbee.com) Tournaments, players, tips, and techniques for beginning and advanced Frisbee fans can be found here.
GORP: Great Outdoors Recreation Pages (http://gorp.away.com/index.html) Everything about outdoor recreation and travel can be found at this site.
Major League Baseball (http://www.mlb.com) The official website of the MLB baseball league.
Major League Soccer (http://www.mlsnet.com) The latest news in the MLS can be found here as well as information about the teams, the league's history , and the rulebook.
Motorcycle Online Magazine (http://motorcycle.com) For motorcycle enthusiasts, this site features news, bike reviews, race reports, touring stories, and repair tips.
National Basketball Association (http://www.nba.com) The official website of the NBA.
National Football League (http://www.nfl.com) The official website of the NFL.
National Hockey League (http://www.nhl.com) The official website of the NHL.
Official Website of the Olympic Movement (http://www.olympic.org) This site pools together information about Olympic athletes, the organization, and the history of this athletic phenomenon.
RollerBlade (http://www.rollerblade.com/) Everything you need to know about Roller Blading.
World Wrestling Entertainment (http://www.wwe.com) Find out everything you ever wanted to know about professional wrestling.
TV & Movies
The Internet Movie Database (http://www.imdb.com) This site lists actors, actresses, production crew and basic plot for thousands of movies.
Official Star Trek Web Site (http://www.startrek.com/) The Official Star Trek web site.
Official Star Wars Web Site (http://www.starwars.com) The Official Star Wars web site.
Video Games
Cheat Planet (http://www.cheatplanet.com/index2.html) Find cheat codes for some of your favorite video games.
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