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​Titanic Passengers:  8th Grade LA


Hispanic Artists

Why is_________________an influential Hispanic artist?
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Great site for finding an artist you're interested in learning more about. Allows search by artist's nationality. Wiki Art in Espanol
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Great place to start for noted artists! Requires Password (the one we most often use!) Make sure to choose Research in Context.
Museums:
Museo Nacional del Prado  
Reina Sofía 
Thyssen 
Museo de Botero
Museo Frida Kahlo 

New York Museums with Works by Our Artists:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Modern Museum of Art
The Guggenheim
The Frick

Biographies


1920's


7th Grade Science: Biome Environmental Issues


8th Grade Social Studies: Indian Independence 

The National Archives; United Kingdom
Resource set : The Road to Partition: 1939-1947
LIFE Magazine
CIA World Fact book
CIA Historical Collections Division
Ebsco's Points's of View->Browse by Category...Civics and Government->Protest, Government
Ebsco's Points's of View->Browse by Category...War & Peace-> Civil Disobediance
ABC-CliO World History 
Fordham University: Internet India History Project
University of Cambridge Center for South East Asian Studies
Gandhi Serve Foundation
LIFE Magazine
British History Online
British Library

6th Grade Science: Alternative Energy Project

Remember to use alternative terms for searching, such as, "renewable" or "clean", in addition to alternative terms for your specific alternative energy.  
SUBSCRIPTION DATABASES:
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Videos. Log on Information on Passwords Page. Search "energy" and there are many explanatory videos about your specific alternative energy and alternative energies in general.
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Log on Information on Passwords Page under Ebsco Databases.  
After entering a keyword search, look to the left. There's a tool for checking off reading level. I would recommend starting with 701-900 and depending on your reading level go up or down.
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Log on Information on Passwords Page. Note: Additional search terms in lefthand column; Search by Resource Type on top; Sort by Publication Date or Content Level top right.
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Log on Information on Passwords Page under Facts on File Databases.
E-BOOKS
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Log on Information on Passwords Page.
WEBSITES:
  • National Geographic: The Great Energy Challenge
  • National Renewable Energy Laboratory a National laboratory of the US Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
  • Energy.gov: Renewable Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
  • US Energy Information Association
  • Union of Concerned Scientists
  • Annenberg Learner Energy Challenges See Numbered Online Textbook Chapters (1-2 Pages each) for Specific Alternative Energies
  • Alternative Energy Timeline from Pro/Con.org 
Especially for Kids: 
  • Energy Story for Kids from the California Energy Commission
  • Energy Kids from the US Department of Energy Click on Energy Sources for Specific Renewable Energies)
News Sites:
  • Renewable Energy World News
  • Discovery News

SITES FOR IMAGES:
  • National Renewable Energy Lab Image Gallery
  • Science Photo Laboratory: Alternative Energies
  • Energy.Gov Flickr Photostream
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