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Class Assignment Links -PGHS

AGRISCIENCE WEBLINKS

 

BOOK REPORT IDEAS

 

CAREER & COLLEGE RESOURCES

EGUSD College & Career (during & after high school planning, choices, financial aid, military & more!) 
Occupational Outlook Handbook (US Dept. of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics)
 

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Local Community Service Organizations:
 
National Community Service Organizations:
 
Community Service Article Links:
 
Community Service Video Links:

DEBATES & SPEECHES

Use EBSCO’s Points of View Database.
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DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP

 
 

DMA LINKS

SILENT FILM LINKS

ENGLISH 9/HONORS 9

Mythology
 

ENGLISH 10 

Othello Folger’s online book (free)
 

ENGLISH 11

 

ENG 11 AMERICAN AUTHORS

WIKIPEDIA IS NOT AN OPTION!
 
BIOGRAPHY.COM -  FEATURES A SEARCHABLE BIOGRAPHICAL DATABASE OF 25,000 FAMOUS NAMES  
 -  Contains information on 19,000 notable people from ancient times to the present day; the dictionary is searchable by names, keywords, and date.
 
Bartleby -  Provides unlimited access to books and information on the Web, including 17,000 up-to-date biographical entries
 
DISTINGUISHED WOMEN PAST & PRESENT -  INCLUDES BIOGRAPHIES OF WOMEN WHO CONTRIBUTED TO OUR CULTURE, SUCH AS WRITERS, EDUCATORS, SCIENTISTS, HEADS OF STATE, POLITICIANS, CIVIL RIGHTS CRUSADERS, ARTISTS, ENTERTAINERS, AND OTHERS
 
SONGFACTS.COM - SONG LYRICS, SONG WRITER/MUSICIAN INTERVIEWS, FACTS AND MORE
 
 

PHYSICAL EDUCATION & FITNESS  

SCIENCE 9-12 LINKS

Scientific Learning Webinars - free webinars related to learning, learning styles, and the brain. 
 
BEST SCIENCE CHANNELS of Youtube:
MinutePhysics: most popular educational channel on YouTube, second only to Khan Academy.
 
Bright Storm: hundreds of video lessons in biology, chemistry, physics, math, English, test prep...simple for students who need refreshers on a science topic.
 
Symphony of Science: videos combine rhythm with science for enhanced learning. Check out Carl Sagan singing We Are All Connected or Morgan Freeman crooning over quantum physics (which, by the way, has over 4 million views).
 
Bad Astronomy: devoted to debunking myths and misconceptions about astronomy. 
 
New Scientist: videos and podcasts covering science, technology, space, the environment, and more. 
 
ReelNASA: videos showing the latest happenings at NASA and the newest developments in space exploration.
 
Richard Dawkins: the Oxford evolutionary biologist and others 
 
ScienCentral: science and technology on medical, environmental, and technological issues that affect daily life.
 
The Real Bill Nye the Science Guy: quality videos on a wide range of scientific principles.
 
NASA Television: NASA researchers, developers, staff, astronauts and equipment.
 
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture: University of Washington curates collections of natural history and cultural heritage

Animal Planet: animal kingdom with rich, engaging, high-quality entertainment, information, and enrichment.
 
Science Channel: outer space, new technology, earth science basics, and more.
 
Steve Spangler Science: quick and easy refresher on the basic principles at play.
 
Carl Sagan’s COSMOS:  physics and astronomy classes, these classic videos of the beloved Carl Sagan engage and educate.
 
Garland Science: outstanding videos and animations pertaining to cellular and molecular biology.
 
Nat Geo Wild: animals, their behavior, and their relationships with the surrounding ecosystems.
 
The Periodic Table of Videos: University of Nottingham videos about each element on the periodic table 
 
British Geological Survey: geology and earth sciences teachers. The British Geological Survey (BGS) 
 
Wildlife Conservation Society: conservation and environmentalism. 
 
California Academy of Sciences: massive museum featuring exhibits on natural history, astronomy, and marine sciences.
 
National Audubon Society: videos on migration, markings, habitat protection, and more.
 
Sixty Symbols: University of Nottingham demystifies the common symbols used in astronomy and physics, covering momentum, relativity, quantum mechanics, magnets, currents+more.
 
Climate Conference: UN’s channel dedicated to discussing global warming and other environmental issues. Great resource for debate material and current research.
 

VET SCIENCE

 
 
 
 
 
UC Davis Vet Med program & resources  http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/students/index.cfm
 
Purdue University Vet Tech resource links  http://guides.lib.purdue.edu/vettechresources
 
 
 
 

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Religions Research Links

WORLD HISTORY