Links for Projects
Access Destiny to view your record, review books and even renew your library
materials online!
Click here for General Research Links
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IB Extended Essay
EE Wiki - has sample essaysMore sample essays
(there are even more sample essays on google drive in the shared folder and in books in the library available for checkout)
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Multimedia Project Tools
Book Trailer Site with Windows Movie Maker Instructions and Resources
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- Britannia Monarchs
- History of the Monarchy – from the official website of the British Monarchy
- BBC – Kings and Queens Through Time
- Royalty Index
- Royal Photo Archive
- History on the Net - Monarchy
Cutting and Self Harm
Cutting and Self Harm 2
Teen Homelessness
Teen Homelessness 2
Research Topic Selection
- O'Keefe Library - Hot Topics
- Owens Library - Hot Topics
- TOPICsearch
- A Research Guide for Students - A HUGE amount of information
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Economics Career/Occupation Information
- Career OneStop - https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/ACINet.aspx
- Career OneStop 2 - http://www.acinet.org/
- Exploring Career Information - http://www.bls.gov/k12/
- College Grad.com Careers - http://www.collegegrad.com/careers
Links for Economics Scavenger Hunt
- www.socialstudieshelp.com/Eco_Competition.htm
- www.wendys .com
- www.airtran.com
- www.delta.com
- statessettlecdpricing.pdf (USA TODAY article)
- www.morganga.org
Civil War Primary Sources
Primary sources are the raw materials of history — original documents and objects which were created at the time under study.They are different from secondary sources, accounts or interpretations of events created by someone without firsthand experience.
- From American Memory: Civil War Collections
- Gettysburg Address Exhibition
- Lincoln Exhibition
- A bunch of links to Civil War Primary Source Documents (some links no longer work)
- Civil War.net — images, documents, etc.
American West
- American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project,1930-1940
- An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera
- "California As I saw It": First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900
- The Northern Great Plains
- Maps Collections: 1500-2003
- Prairie Settlement: Nebraska Photographs and Family Letters, 1682-1912
- Pioneering the Upper Mid West: Books from Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin, ca. 1820-1910
- American Indians of the Pacific Northwest
- History of the American West, 1860-1920: Photographs from the Collection of the Denver Public Library
- Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian: Photographic Images
- The Oregon Trail: Historic Sites on the Oregon Trail
- National Archives and Records: The Louisiana Purchase
- The Mountain Men
- New Perspectives on the West
- The Gold Rush
- The Art of the Gold Rush
- Westward Expansion
Immigration Links
- Links from Spartacus Educational
- Primary Source Sets from Library of Congress
- Modern History Sourcebook
- Young Immigrant Stories
Cold War Resources
- CNN - Cold War Special
- The Cold War Museum - be sure to see the Cold War Stories
- National Archives
- Harvard Project on Cold War Studies
- Cold War International History Project
- Cuban Missile Crisis
- Cuban Missile Crisis from Georgetown University
- "Age of Paranoia"
- Cold War Information - from BBC
- List of Cold War Links
Black History Month
- Encyclopedia Britannica's Black History Month Site
- The History Channel's Black History Month Site
- A&E Biography Channel's Black History Month Site
- CNN.com's Black History Month Site
- Links from Seattle Times (lots of links to sites about Black History)
- InfoPlease has lots of links too
American Reconstruction Links
- PBS - Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
- America's Reconstruction - People and Politics after the Civil War
- Making of America Books - Primary Source documents
- African American Odyssey - Reconstruction and its Aftermath
- Reconstruction from About.com
Founding Fathers
- Biographies from the National Archives
- Index of Founding Fathers by State
- Founding Fathers page from the National Constitution Center
- The Founders Almanac from Heritage.org
French Revolution Links
- Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution
- Freedom or Death - ThinkQuest French Revolution Site
- History Wiz French Revolution Site
- Web Chronology of the French Revolution
- Revolutionary France Web Links - Includes Primary Source Documents
- History Channel Site
- When you are DONE!! Play the French Revolution Game
Revolutions Links
- Age of Revolutions - 1763-1848
- Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- The American Revolution | Revolutionary War: A Journey Towards Freedom
- The History Place American Revolution
- English Revolution | English Revolution 1647-1649
- English Revolution Encarta
- Industrial Revolution | Simple Industrial Revolution Site
- Biography
- If all else fails, try Encyclopedia.com
Links for Medieval History
- Medieval 1
- Medieval History Timelines
- Who's Who in Medieval History
- The Labyrinth from Georgetown University
1930's WebQuests
1. W - 5-10 Child-2. AA- Adult Male-3. W - Adult Male
E-Books
- Jim Crow Laws
- Horror Movies '30's
- Stock Market Crash of 1929
- Alabama Timeline
- Photos Depicting Discrimination
- Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
History Trail
- History Trail-Victorian Britain
Links for American Author Research Paper
- American Authors
- American Authors on the Web
- American Writers: A Journey Through History
- PAL: Perspectives in American Literature
- - A Research and Reference Guide - An Ongoing Project
Links for To Kill a Mockingbird
Task 1 Links
- Mockingbird Facts Link 1 (www.sdcoe...)
- Northern Mockingbird Link 2 (www.holoweb...)
- Mockingbird (w/Songs) Link 3 (www.sdcoe...) (use .ra file for sounds)
Task 2 Links
- Monroeville, AL Task 2 Link (National Geographic Link)
- Monroe County Task 2 Link (Monroe County Heritage Museums)
Task 3 Links
- Historical Background Link 1 (SG/SG5)
- Scottsboro Trial Link 2 (scottsboro)
- Great Depression Link (www.bergen...)
- About Harper Lee (www.kirjasto...)
- Harper Lee (Error! Hyperlink reference not valid.)
Lord of the Flies
- Lord of the Flies Game
Romantic Poetry
- Representative Poems Online (includes criticism, text of poems, images)
- Voice of the Shuttle Links
Arthurian Legends
- King Arthur: The People of the Legends
- Arthurian Legends - Mystical Places
- Arthurian A to Z
- Arthurian Legends from Wikipedia
- Age of Chivalry
- The Arthurian Legend
Links for Biology - EOCT
- Biology EOCT Online Benchmark Test
- "OLOGY" Site
Links for Biology class
- Cells Alive
- Mitosis Animation
- Another Mitosis Animation
- Union Root Tip
- Meiosis Tutorial
- Meiosis Animation
- Tidepool
Links for Geneology Research
- Know your Family Health History
- Genetics Science Learning Center
France
- Loire Valley Virtual Tour
- Louvre Museum Virtual Tour
- Paris Virtual Tour
Links for French II
- List of Historical Provinces in France (w/flags)
- Clickable Map of French Provinces
- Provinces of France page from Discover France
- On the Line, Virtual Journey of France
- Joie de Vivre (recipes)
- France (comprehensive site)
- French Traditions and Festivals
- Provence-Beyond the French Riviera
Famous Hispanics
- Hispanic/Latino-Americans
- Gale Resources – Famous Hispanics
- “Meet Famous Latinos” from Scholastic
- Famous Hispanic Inventors
- FAMOUS HISPANIC AMERICANS IN THE HUMANITIES: 20TH CENTURY (Scroll down a little to see links and information)
- Biography.com
Amortization of Loans
- Home Financing Basics from Century21
- Various Financial Calculators
- Quick Amortization Calculator
- Clark Howard's Website
Links for Life After High School
- IPL TeenSpace Career Choices
- Links to web-sites with inventories
- TypeFocus/Personality Inventory
- Precognit/Life's Purpose Inventory
- Temperament Sorter II
- GA Career Information Center (GCIS)
- Debate Central
Famous Actors & Directors Links
- Biography.com
- Internet Movie Database
- TV Gen Motion Picture Database
- Hollywood Reporter
materials online!
Click here for General Research Links
EE Guide - pdf
EE Guide Website
EE Wiki - has sample essays
More sample essays and more sample essays
(there are even more sample essays on google drive in the shared folder and in books in the library available for checkout)
British Kings and Queens:
- Britannia Monarchs
- History of the Monarchy – from the official website of the British Monarchy
- BBC – Kings and Queens Through Time
- Royalty Index
- Royal Photo Archive
- History on the Net - Monarchy
Cutting and Self Harm
Cutting and Self Harm 2
Teen Homelessness
Teen Homelessness 2
Research Topic Selection:
- O'Keefe Library - Hot Topics
- Owens Library - Hot Topics
- TOPICsearch
- A Research Guide for Students - A HUGE amount of information
Links for Economics Scavenger Hunt:
Civil War Primary Sources:
Primary sources are the raw materials of history — original documents and objects
which were created at the time under study.
They are different from secondary sources, accounts or interpretations of events
created by someone without firsthand experience.
- From American Memory: Civil War Collections
- Gettysburg Address Exhibition
- Lincoln Exhibition
-
A bunch of links to Civil War Primary Source Documents
(some links no longer work)
-
Civil War.net
— images, documents, etc.
American West:
-
American Life Histories
: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project,
1930-1940
-
An American Time Capsule
: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other
Printed Ephemera
-
"California As I saw It"
: First-Person Narratives of California's Early
Years, 1849-1900
- The Northern Great Plains
-
Maps Collections
: 1500-2003
-
Prairie Settlement
: Nebraska Photographs and Family Letters, 1682-1912
-
Pioneering the Upper Mid West
: Books from Michigan, Minnesota
and Wisconsin, ca. 1820-1910
- American Indians of the Pacific Northwest
-
History of the American West, 1860-1920
: Photographs from the
Collection of the Denver Public Library
-
Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian
: Photographic Images
-
The Oregon Trail
: Historic Sites on the Oregon Trail
-
National Archives and Records
: The Louisiana Purchase
- The Mountain Men
- New Perspectives on the West
- The Gold Rush
- The Art of the Gold Rush
-
Westward Expansion
Immigration Links:
- Links from Spartacus Educational
- Primary Source Sets from Library of Congress
- Modern History Sourcebook
- Young Immigrant Stories
Cold War Resources:
- CNN - Cold War Special
- The Cold War Museum - be sure to see the Cold War Stories
- National Archives
- Harvard Project on Cold War Studies
- Cold War International History Project
- Cuban Missile Crisis
- Cuban Missile Crisis from Georgetown University
- "Age of Paranoia"
-
Cold War Information
- from BBC
- List of Cold War Links
Black History Month:
- Encyclopedia Britannica's Black History Month Site
- The History Channel's Black History Month Site
- A&E Biography Channel's Black History Month Site
- CNN.com's Black History Month Site
-
Links from Seattle Times
(lots of links to sites about Black History)
- InfoPlease has lots of links too
American Reconstruction Links:
- PBS - Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
- America's Reconstruction - People and Politics after the Civil War
- Making of America Books - Primary Source documents
- African American Odyssey - Reconstruction and its Aftermath
- Reconstruction from About.com
Founding Fathers:
- Biographies from the National Archives
- Index of Founding Fathers by State
- Founding Fathers page from the National Constitution Center
- The Founders Almanac from Heritage.org
French Revolution Links:
- Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution
- Freedom or Death - ThinkQuest French Revolution Site
- History Wiz French Revolution Site
- Web Chronology of the French Revolution
- Revolutionary France Web Links - Includes Primary Source Documents
- History Channel Site
- When you are DONE!! Play the French Revolution Game
Revolutions Links:
- Age of Revolutions - 1763-1848
- Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- The American Revolution | Revolutionary War: A Journey Towards Freedom
- The History Place American Revolution
- English Revolution | English Revolution 1647-1649
- English Revolution Encarta
- Industrial Revolution | Simple Industrial Revolution Site
- Biography
- If all else fails, try Encyclopedia.com
Links for Medieval History:
- : Medieval 1
- Medieval History Timelines
- Who's Who in Medieval History
- The Labyrinth from Georgetown University
1930's WebQuests:
1. W - 5-10 Child-2. AA- Adult Male-3. W - Adult Male
E-Books- Jim Crow Laws
- Horror Movies '30's
- Stock Market Crash of 1929
- Alabama Timeline
- Photos Depicting Discrimination
- Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
History Trail:
Links for American Author Research Paper:
- American Authors
- American Authors on the Web
- American Writers: A Journey Through History
-
PAL: Perspectives in American Literature
- A Research and Reference Guide - An Ongoing Project
Links for To Kill a Mockingbird:
Task 1 Links:
-
Mockingbird Facts
Link 1 (www.sdcoe...)
-
Northern Mockingbird
Link 2 (www.holoweb...)
-
Mockingbird (w/Songs)
Link 3 (www.sdcoe...) (use .ra file for sounds)
-
Monroeville, AL
Task 2 Link (National Geographic Link)
- Monroe County Task 2 Link (Monroe County Heritage Museums)
-
Historical Background
Link 1 (SG/SG5)
-
Scottsboro Trial
Link 2 (scottsboro)
-
Great Depression Link
(www.bergen...)
-
About Harper Lee
(www.kirjasto...)
- Harper Lee (www. wikipedia...)
Lord of the Flies:
Romantic Poetry:
-
Representative Poems Online
(includes criticism, text of poems, images)
- Voice of the Shuttle Links
Arthurian Legends:
- King Arthur: The People of the Legends
- Arthurian Legends - Mystical Places
- Arthurian A to Z
- Arthurian Legends from Wikipedia
- Age of Chivalry
- The Arthurian Legend
Links for Biology class:
- Cells Alive
- Mitosis Animation
- Another Mitosis Animation
- Union Root Tip
- Meiosis Tutorial
- Meiosis Animation
- Tidepool
Links for Geneology Research:
France:
Links for French II:
-
List of Historical Provinces in France
(w/flags)
- Clickable Map of French Provinces
-
Provinces of France
page from Discover France
- On the Line, Virtual Journey of France
-
Joie de Vivre
(recipes)
-
France
(comprehensive site)
-
French Traditions and Festivals
- Provence-Beyond the French Riviera
Famous Hispanics:
- Hispanic/Latino-Americans
- Gale Resources – Famous Hispanics
- “Meet Famous Latinos” from Scholastic
- Famous Hispanic Inventors
-
FAMOUS HISPANIC AMERICANS IN THE HUMANITIES: 20TH CENTURY
(Scroll down a little to see links and information)
-
Biography.com
Amortization of Loans:
- Home Financing Basics from Century21
- Various Financial Calculators
- Quick Amortization Calculator
- Clark Howard's Website
Links for Life After High School:
-
IPL TeenSpace Career Choices
*Links to web-sites with inventories
- TypeFocus/Personality Inventory
- Precognit/Life's Purpose Inventory
- Temperament Sorter II
-
GA Career Information Center
(GCIS)
- Debate Central
Famous Actors & Directors Links