Each chapter of the Glencoe Pre-Algebra Student Edition includes Chapter Introductions for students. Here we provide an up-to-date annotated list of links to Web sites for each Chapter Introduction.

Chapter 1 (page 5)
National Retail Federation Home page
The NRF Foundation is the center for the collection and dissemination of information about retailing. As such, the Foundation is the link between the past, present and future of retailing.

Chapter 2 (page 65)
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago home page
Visit the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago page to learn about new currency information, monetary policies, and economic indicators.

Chapter 3 (page 117)
Learn how DOTSPLUS helps the Blind to read.
Read papers published about DotsPlus online and email John Gardner, one of the DotsPlus developers.

Chapter 4 (page 169)
Multimedia Development Lab at Lewis-Clark State College
Be sure to check the links as you explore this lab.

Chapter 5 (page 223)
Nutrition/Weight Information
Find out how age, gender, level of activity, and so on contribute to obesity. Learn about complications of obesity and dietary options.

Chapter 6 (page 273)
Computer Viruses
Protect your computer by learning information about specific viruses, the latest virus threats.

Chapter 7 (page 329)
Game Shows
Begin your exploration of Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, The Newlywed Game and other popular game shows at Sony Pictures Entertainment!

Chapter 8 (page 371)
GPS
Investigate the Navstar Global Positioning System (GPS) at the University Navstar Consortium (UNAVCO) page.

Chapter 9 (page 431)
Dinosaur Research
Visit The Field Museum online to explore "Life Over Time" with quick tours on dinosaurs.

Chapter 10 (page 485)
Advertising
Discover what the American Advertising Federation does and how it helps its members.

Chapter 11 (page 547)
The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
Check out the public section at the website for naval architects and marine engineers.

Chapter 12 (page 609)
Archaeology
Browse the University of Connecticut's ArchNet (WWW Virtual Library - Archaeology) to find archaeological information available online.

Chapter 13 (page 663)
Calendar
Review Carter's algorithm for calculating the dates on which Easter falls from 1900 to 2099.

Chapter 14 (page 705)
Bridge (card game)
Learn different bidding systems and conventions.