Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians ~ TMDCI

Teens / Young Adults

Accelerated Reader
ALEKS -- Online Math Help
College Prep Online -- Provides students the opportunity to advance their academic experiences through online courses.

Homework Help Web Sites

Art

The Artist's Toolkit
Explore the tools that artists use--like line, color, and balance-- to build works of art.
Exploritorium
Museum of science, art and human perception. Also has great science project ideas.
Smithsonian
Has links to resources, bibliographies, and photographs in the various collections of the museum.
Timeline of Art History
Art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in geographical and chronological order.

Government

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
K-12 learning tools on American History.
Government 101
How Our Laws Are Made
Historical Documents
Historical U.S. documents from the Library of Congress.
America.gov
An overview of the U.S. Government and the political system.
State and Local Government
A directory of official state, county, and city government web sites.
Guide to House and Senate Members

Biographies

Presidents of the United States
Biography.com
Short bios on over twenty thousand people.
Music History 102
Supreme Court Justices
General site about the Supreme Court.
Charters of Freedom: The U.S. Constitution
Information about the Constitution and links to sites about its history.
Women Mathematicians
World Statesman
Encyclopedia of all the leaders of nations and territories.

History

America's History
A presentation of the history and development of the American West.
American History
Links to all important times in American history.
American Memory
Collection of documents and photographs from the Library of Congress.
Famous Trials
Famous trials throughout history.
HyperHistory
Over 2000 files covering 3000 years of world history.
Popular Culture
Popular culture throughout the ages.

Colleges and Universities

California Community Colleges
Links to community colleges.
California State University
Links to the CSU campuses.
University of California
Links to all of the UC campuses.
Guide to Native American Studies Program
College Horizons
Pre-college workshop for Native American students.
American Indian College Fund
Scholarship information and other useful resources.
Especially for Students
Homework aid and college planning resources from the Department of Education.
Peterson's Planner
Comprehensive education resources for students.
The Princeton Review
Complete college planning resource.
Students.gov
Students.gov is an official U.S. government web site designed for college students and their families – all the info you need, in one place, from all parts of the government.

Financial Aid

College Board
Prepare and register for the SAT.
American College Testing
California Student Aid Commission
Cal Grant web site.
FAFSA
Free application for federal student aid.
FinAid!
Student guide to financial aid for Native American students.
Federal Financial Aid
American Indian Graduate Center
Undergraduate and graduate scholarships and many other resources for Native American students.
National Merit Scholarship
A not-for-profit organization that conducts two academic competitions for recognition and undergraduate scholarships.
Student Aid
Database of scholarship resources from the Librarians Internet Index which provides information about general college aid resources, from financial aid, to preparing for entrance exams, to resources for non-traditional age students.

Countries and States

Altapedia Online
Full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
CIA World Factbook
Basic information about countries.
Country Studies
In depth description and analysis of the social, economic, political, and national security systems of countries.
50 States
Basic information about states with links to famous people and events.

Math

Algebra Homework Help
Algebra Lessons
Ask Dr. Math
Have a math question? Ask Dr. Math.
EMR: Exercises in Math
FactMonster Math
Math League
Measure 4 Measure
A collection of sites that estimate, calculate, evaluate, and translate for you.
Metric Units and Measurement

English and Literature

A Research and Writing
Tips on how to write a research paper or report with links to other writing resources.
Bibliomania
Free online literature and study guides.
Common Errors in English
Guide to Citation Styles
Native American Authors
Bibliography, brief biography, and online texts of selected Native American authors.
Shakespeare
The complete works of William Shakespeare.
Tips-O-Matic
Easy to understand tips for writing sentences, paragraphs, essays and grammar rules.

Science

AccessScience
Encyclopedia of science and technology online.
The Biology Project
An online interactive resource for learning biology from the University of Arizona.
Chemical Elements
An online interactive periodic table of the elements.
Science Fair Ideas
Hundreds of Science Fair projects with instructions.
Hurricanes
Tsunamis
Volcanoes
Windows to the Universe
Information about planets, the solar system, rockets and space missions.

Contact Us

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