Class Resources

Great Resources for Everybody

World Book Online - user name - chs; password - cougars

EBSCO - user name - connally; password - hs
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=cookie,uid

Mr. Hodges' Statistics Project May 2013
Texting and Driving Safety
Adolescent Alcohol and Other Drug Use
Underage Drinking
Teen Driving Statistics
Teen Pregnancy
Teen Drug Use
Teen School Drop Out Rate
Statistics about Teens and Technology Use
Childhood Obesity Data
Youth Gang Statistics
High School Dating Abuse Statistics
Search Information About Mental Illness by Disorder Name

Mr. Ford's May 2013 Genocide Project
All About Genocide from the American Holocaust Museum (Not just about the Holocaust of World War II - great for all topics)

What is Genocide?

One Million Bones is a large-scale social arts practice - they combine education hands-on art making, and public installations to raise awareness of ongoing genocides and mass atrocities in places like Sudan, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia and Burma.

One Million Bones

The Genocide Education Project is a nonprofit organization that assists educators in teaching about human rights and genocide, particularly the Armenian Genocide, by developing and distributing instructional materials, providing access to teaching resources and organizing educational workshops. Genocide Education Project

ABC-CLIO - Database for all sorts of history topics!!

http://databases.abc-clio.com/Authentication/LogOn

User name: PISDIT

Password: CROWNIT

Great Site with Information about Many Topics Including Specific Genocides and Survivors Stories

Peace Pledge Union - Talking About Genocides

Armenian Genocide

Argentine - Los Desaparecidos

Kurdish Genocide

Mr. Beattie's May 1, 2013 Project
Gun Control
http://www.justfacts.com/guncontrol.asp
Welfare Drug Testing
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125387528

Mr. Burns' Speech Class November 2012

CIA World Fact Book

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

Fact Monster

http://www.factmonster.com/

Maps 101

http://www.maps101.com/

User name: PISDCHS

Password: CROWNIT

U.S. Department of State

http://www.state.gov/countries/

U.S. Department of State Country Fact Sheets

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

National Geographic Guide to the United Sates

http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/united-states-guide/

United States Census Bureau

http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html

Mr. Beattie's US History Project - November 2012

Industrial Revolution

http://www.history.com/topics/industrial-revolution
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1981/2/81.02.06.x.html
http://history-world.org/Industrial%20Intro.htm

http://www.sparknotes.com/history/american/gildedage/section2.rhtml

http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/legacy/acs/library/ushistory/laborwebquest/index.html

World War I

http://www.firstworldwar.com/
http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/

American Imperialism

http://www.smplanet.com/imperialism/toc.html
http://www.besthistorysites.net/index.php/american-history/1900/early-imperialism
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/timeline-and-history-of-american-imperialism.html

Immigration to America Early 20^th Century

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpim1.htm
http://www.ehow.com/info_8389016_political-19th-early-20th-centuries.html
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/ethnic_am.cfm

Political Cartoons

http://www.umich.edu/~ac213/student_projects05/las/19thmain.html

Ms. Lucero's Earth Science Geologic Time Periods - November 2012

General

http://paleobiology.si.edu/

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/timeform.php

http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/prehistoric-world/prehistoric-time-line/

Animals

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/prehistoric/

http://dinosaurs.about.com/od/otherprehistoriclife/a/giant-megafauna-mammals.htm

Cenozoic

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/cenozoic/cenozoic.php

http://www.eoearth.org/article/Cenozoic

http://www.fossilmuseum.net/Paleobiology/Cenozoic_Paleobiology.htm

http://www.fossilmuseum.net/Paleobiology/Cenozoic_Paleobiology.htm

Pre-Cambrian

http://www.eoearth.org/article/Precambrian?topic=49478

http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/evolvingplanet/precambrian_1.asp

http://www.fossilmuseum.net/Paleobiology/Precambrian-Fossils.htm

Paleozoic

http://www.eoearth.org/article/Paleozoic

http://www.fossilmuseum.net/Paleobiology/Paleozoic_paleobiology.htm

Mesozoic

http://www.eoearth.org/article/Mesozoic

http://www.fossilmuseum.net/Paleobiology/Mesozoic_Paleobiology.htm

http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/sciences/paleontology/paleozoology/mesozoic/mesozoic.htm

Williamson's, Hargrove's, Zouzalik's, and Marroquin's Research Project 12/5/11

Choose My Plate - Formerly Known as My Food Pyramid

Nutrition.gov - Good Nutrition Starts Here

Suggested Daily Nutrient Intakes

Healthy Dietary Substitutes

Fast Food Calorie Counter

Calorie and Fat Gram Chart

Calories Burned By Type of Exercise

Body Image and Self Esteem

Body Types and Exercises for Each Body Type

Best Workout for Your Body Type

Body Mass Index

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Anorexia Nervosa

City of Pflugerville - Sports and Recreation

City of Austin - Parks and Recreation Centers

White Men Can't Jump and Other Assumptions About Sports and Race

Sports: Breaking Records - Breaking Barriers

The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport

Mr. Beattie's Propaganda

American Propaganda in World War II

Propaganda Posters World War I - Look on the right!!

World War I Propaganda Poster

Propaganda Techniques

World War I Propaganda

Really Good Propaganda Techniques

Styles of Propaganda

Collection of WWII Posters

More WWII Posters

WWI and WWII Propaganda Posters

History of Propaganda

History of Propaganda 2

Mr. Smith's Aquatic Science

This Site is Awesome - Fish Channel

Build an Acrylic Aquarium

Aquarium Engineering

How to Build a Glass Aquarium

Free Aquarium Plans

How to Start a Saltwater Aquarium

How Many Fish Can I Put in My Aquarium?

What Should I Put in My Aquarium?

Things NOT to Put in Your Aquarium

Live Rock Filtration

Understanding and Building an Aquatic Ecosystem

Aquarium as an Ecosystem

Aquatic Organisms

Mrs. Sanders' Dance Project October 2011

Famous Ballet Dancers

Biography.com Dancers

Anna Pavlova, Rudolf Nureyev

Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, Anna Pavlova

Pavlova, Baryshnikov, Nureyev, Ailey, Graham, Hines, Kelly

George Balanchine

Merce Cunningham