| Databases
Access
to these databases is automatic
from school computers.
Access from home requires a password
available at the CSHS Library.
| SPS
Online Student Resources |
Access
to: Facts on File, PopCulture Universe, World Conflicts Today,
Citation Machine, Novelist, Culture Grams, & many more
databases. |
| Digital
Learning Commons |
Access
to NetTrekker (educator-evaluated websites), Grolier
(encylopedias, including one in spanish), SIRS (social issues,
science, history, the arts), Facts on File (news and issues),
WOIS (careers and college) . . . and more. |
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Full-text database
of magazines, newspapers, maps, photographs and TV - able to be searched
by lexile level. |
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Scholarly journals,
newspapers, magazines, etc. - similar to eLibrary, but a bit more
advanced. |
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Country overviews,
news items, biographies, primary-source documents, culture and environment
sections, glossary terms, maps, photos, audio and video, statistics,
and more |
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Biographies,
primary-source documents, essays, glossary terms, maps, quotations,
timelines, photos, audio and video, statistics, and more |
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Extensive information
about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient
tutorials, and latest health news. |
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Mucha información
sobre medicamentos, una enciclopedia médica ilustrada, programas
interactivos para el paciente y las más recientes noticias
acerca de la salud |
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Reports (and
photos and recipes) on 182 cultures of the world and all 50 states. |
Teacher
Projects
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Projects
: By topic (teacher)
(Links
about countries are below)
Anglo-Saxons
(Strom)
Celia
Cruz (Rahsaan)
Chemistry
of Food (Junkerman)
Cinco
de Mayo (Rahsaan)
Climate
Change (Zeichner)
Dia de los Muertos (Rahsaan, Mersch)
Election
2008 (Mushen)
Indigenous Peoples (Orrock)
Mesoamerica
(Mayans & Aztecs) (Yount)
Public
Service Announcements (Metter-Jensen)
Silk
Road (Orrock)
Totem
Poles (Serpe)
Water (Zeichner)
Watergate
(Robb)
Countries
Argentina
(Rahsaan)
Bolivia (Rahsaan)
Bosnia
(Zeichner)
Brazil (Rahsaan)
Canada
(Starks)
Chile
(Hansell)
Chile
(Mersch)
Chile (Rahsaan)
China (Starks)
Colombia (Rahsaan)
Costa Rica (Rahsaan)
Cuba
(Mersch)
Cuba (Rahsaan)
Ecuador (Rahsaan)
El Salvador (Rahsaan)
Eritrea
(Hansell)
Ethiopia
(Hansell)
Genocide
(Yount)
Guatemala (Hansell)
Guatemala (Rahsaan)
Honduras (Rahsaan)
Mexico
(Hansell)
Mexico (Rahsaan)
Nicaragua (Rahsaan)
Panama (Rahsaan)
Paraguay (Rahsaan)
Peru (Rahsaan)
Poland
(Zeichner)
Puerto Rico (Rahsaan)
Somalia (Hansell)
Spain (Rahsaan)
Ukraine
(Zeichner)
Uruguay (Rahsaan)
Venezuela (Rahsaan) |
