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Research Resources

9th Grade LA
  • Bartleby.com
  • Blogger.com
  • Citation Machine
  • Common Errors in English
  • Eli Wiesel Foundation
  • Guide to Grammar and Writing
  • How to Format a Paper
  • MLA Guide
  • Mythman
  • Of Mice and Men Background
  • Of Mice and Men and Mock Trial
  • Online Dictionary and Thesaurus
  • Online Writing Lab from Purdue University OWL
  • Outline of the Hero's Journey
  • Reviews of the Novel Speak
  • Touching Spirit Bear Author Page

Art
  • Camelot Project @ University of Rochester

Art: Clocks
  • Clocks and Watches
    http://www.beaglesoft.com/maintimehistory.htm
    The History of Clocks: Learn about the history of clocks and the mechanisms used, in the past and present, find out what is seen on a clock.
  • The Getty: Clocks - a look at types of clocks, time periods, and artists!
    http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/displayObjectList?pg=1&cat=2032829
  • Gift of Time Clocks: Different types of clocks, their names, and lots of examples! http://www.giftoftimeclocks.com/
  • The History of Clocks: Learn about the history of clocks and the mechanisms used, in the past and present, find out what is seen on a clock.
    http://www.arcytech.org/java/clock/index.html
  • Sundials to Atomic Clocks - Literature on types of clocks, history of clocks, and diagrams to show how different clocks work.
    http://www.britannica.com/clockworks/sundial.html
  • A Walk Through Time: Learn about the evolution of clocks from ancient calendars to the "Atomic" Age. http://physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Time/time.html

Art ConstellationsConstellatoin
http://seds.org/Maps/Const/constS.html
General information.

Constellation List
http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/constellation_list.html
Alphabetical listing of constellations.

The Constellations
http://www.dibonsmith.com/lac_con.htm
Table of constellations to link to more specific information.

Constellations
http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/~jkaler/sow/const.html
Brief introduction, table, and links to maps of constellations.

Constellation Mythology
http://www.coldwater.k12.mi.us/lms/planetarium/myth/index.html
History and mythology of constellations.

Art I Perspective
  • Drawing in One-Point Perspective
  • Perspective Drawing
  • Exploring Linear Perspective
  • Two Point Perspective
  • Three Point Perspective
  • Draw Two Point Perspective

Art - Impressionism Websites
  • The First Impressionist Exhibition of 1874
  • The Claude Monet On-Line Exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago
  • “Art in Context” Impressionist artist Links page #1
  • “Art in Context” Impressionist artist Links page #2
  • The Van Gogh Museum
  • Paul Cezanne
    • http://metalab.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/cezanne/
  • American Impressionism
    • http://tfaoi.com/newsasn/newsa6g.htm (Click on “next page” to view more paintings)

Art - Japanese Woodblock Prints
  • Web-Japan Virtual Ukiyo-e
  • Nagoya TV Ukiyo-e Museum

Art - Masks
  • ArtLex On Masks
  • The Art of the African Mask (also can use the Links at bottom of page)
  • African Masks (can use the links at bottom of page)
  • Artist Gallery: Ivan’s Masks (Dominican Republic Masks)
  • Greenlandic Masks
  • Japanese masks:
    http://www.yoshinoantiques.com/masks.html
  • Masks from around the World: A great site to see many different masks from various cultures. Just click on the type of mask or the culture you want to learn more about!
    http://www.mama.org/collection/afc/
  • The Noh Masks which were completed in Muromachi Dynasty 1336-1573
    http://www.nohmask21.com/eu/mlist.html
  • The Primitive Face: Masks of Africa
  • Mexican Masks
  • Venetian type masks:
    http://www.maskitalia.com/
  • Masks of the world

Art - Self Portraits
  • Complete “Student Activities”
  • History of Self-portraits
  • Self-portraits
  • National Gallery of Art
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • Smithsonian Portrait Gallery Exhibition
  • The Leonardo da Vinci Museum
  • Olga’s Gallery (Rembrandt)

Art - Surreal Sites
  • Sites on Salvador Dali/Surrealism
  • Sites on Salvador Dali/Surrealism
  • Sci-Fi Art
  • Sweet Art Work
  • Fantasy Art
  • Magritte Galleries
  • Bev Doolittle
  • Hieronymus Bosch
  • Henri Rousseau
  • Rob Gonsalves
  • Other Surreal Sites

Biology
  • Introduction to Biomes
  • Biomes of the World
  • Cells Alive
  • Otherwise.com

Biology-Cells
  • Inside the Cell - National Institute of General Medical Science

Biology-Genetics
  • Genetic and Rare Conditions Site
  • Genetics
  • Kids Health
  • Your Genes Your Health
  • MedlinePlus
  • Teen Health and Wellness

Career Awareness
  • W.O.I.S.

Chemistry
  • Chemical Elements
  • Periodic Table of Elements
  • Web Elements

Earthquakes
  • Earthquake Hazards Program
  • Seismic Monitoring map
  • CNN Interactive Deadly Quakes
  • Earthquake Magnitude Comparisons
  • Earthquake Hazard

Earth Science
  • Cascade Volcanoes Observatory
  • Live Volcano Cam
  • Exploring Lassen Volcanic National Park

Environmental Science
  • Terrestrial Ecoregions of North America
  • Pacific Northwest Conservation Assesment
  • Western Regional Climate Center
  • National Weather Service - Western Region
  • Save Our Salmon
  • Save Our Salmon
  • Save Our Salmon
  • Global Warming
  • Pro Dams
  • Pro Dams
  • Pro Dams
  • Pro Dams
  • Pro Dams
  • Pro Vegetarian
  • Pro Vegetarian
  • Pro Vegetarian
  • Pro Beef
  • Pro Beef
  • Pro Beef
  • Pro Logging
  • Pro Logging
  • Pro Logging
  • Anti- Logging

History - 9th grade
  • American Memory
  • Historylink
  • University of Washington Library
Invention Web Sites
  • Inventions links
  • about.com Search for Inventors
  • The Library of Congress Search

Math
  • Create a Graph
  • Exponent Rules - Part 1
  • Exponent Rules - Part 2
  • Exponent Rules - Part 3
  • Exponent Rules - Part 4
  • Exponent Rules - All

PE / Fitness
  • Mayo Clinic - Health Information
  • MyPyramid.gov
  • MedlinePlus
  • Fitness Evaluation
  • Student Personal Fitness Plan
  • Family History
  • Fitness Calculator
  • Overload Principle
  • Magill's Medical Guide/Salem Health (use at school)
  • Magill's Medical Guide/Salem Health (use at home)

Personal Choices
  • Job Source USA
  • Monster.com
  • Washington Worksource

Poetry
  • Poetry 180 - A Poem a Day for American High Schools

Science
  • Mission to Earth
  • NASA
  • Mid-Columbia Science and Engineering Fair (March 9, 2007)
  • Washington State Science and Engineering Fair (March 30-31, 2007)
  • ExploraVision (January 30, 2007)
  • Team America Rocketry Challenge (November 15, 2006)
  • Today in Science

Sign Language
  • Finger Speller

Social StudiesConstitutional Issues
  • BillOfRights.org
  • Bill of Rights
  • Historic Supreme Court Cases
  • The Supreme Court Collection: Historic Decisions by Topic
  • Landmark Supreme Court Cases: The Bill of Rights Instittue
  • National Constitution Center
History Day
  • National History Day
Social Studies
  • Library of Congress
  • History Channel
  • Smithsonianr
  • The National Archives
    History Central

Social Studies - Washington D.C.
  • Tours of Washington
  • See Washington D.C.

Subscription Services
  • Grolier Online - At school and at home
  • InfoTrac

Subscription Service - Guided
  • Nettrekker

Web Search
  • InfoSeek
  • Webcrawler
  • Yahoo
  • Excite
  • Google
  • Alta Vista
  • Metacrawler

TATU
 
  • www.alaw.org
  • www.doh.wa.gov/tabacco
  • www.tobaccofreekids.org
  • www.acs.org
  • www.americanlegacy.org
  • www.cdc.gov/tobacco
  • www.tobaccofacts.org
  • www.connect-truth.com
  • www.unfilteredtv.com
  • www.notobacco.org
  • www.ignitegeneration.org
  • www.storealert.org
  • www.kickbuttsday.org
  • www.badvertising.org
  • www.getswat.com
  • www.roycastle.org/kats
  • www.gorats.com
  • www.lungusa.com
  • www.guitline.com
  • www.cnn.com/us9705/tabacoo/history
  • http://academic.udayton.edu/health/syllabi/tabacco/history.htm#recent
  • www.historian.org/bysubject/tobacco1.htm
 

Wood Tech
  • Wood Workers Journal

 

 

 

 

 

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