English Project - A View From Saturday
You may use books, online resources or websites as sources of information for your View from Saturday research topic. Listed below are selected online databases and websites.
Online Databases
(to use from home you need usernames/passwords from the RESOURCE sheet you got in class - or from the media center page on EDLINE)
- CultureGrams cultural information about many different countries
- World Book Encyclopedia good general information
- Encyclopedia Britannica - School Edition good general information
- SIRS Knowledge Source Science, history, articles from lots of magazines & newspapers
- Issues and Controversies homelessness, illiteracy, poverty, segregation
Selected Websites
- CultureGrams cultural information about many different countries
- World Book Encyclopedia good general information
- Encyclopedia Britannica - School Edition good general information
- SIRS Knowledge Source Science, history, articles from lots of magazines & newspapers
- Issues and Controversies homelessness, illiteracy, poverty, segregation
Selected Websites
Wedding Customs
World Wedding Traditions
Wedding Traditions and Customs
Academic Bowls
K-12 Academic Competitions
National Science Bowl -For Middle and High School Students
Academic Competitions - For High School and College Students
Geronimo
Sea Turtles
Protection and Conservation of Sea Turtles
Tea Ceremonies
A History of English Afternoon Tea
High Tea vs. Afternoon Tea
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Tea Ceremonies Around the World
Paraplegics
Paraplegic Association
Paraplegic Online
Answers.com - Paraplegia