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Alcohol Issues

CHOOSE RESPONSIBILITY is a nonprofit organization founded to stimulate informed and dispassionate public discussion about the presence of alcohol in American culture and to consider policies that will effectively empower young adults age 18 to 20 to make mature decisions about the place of alcohol in their own lives.




Biology / Evolution




Careers

A list of books and eBooks on diverse careers available in the WHS library.
Click here for list.


Cyberbullying

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Earth Science / Astronomy Resources

Windows to the Universe

A comprehensive site developed by science teachers.

Astronomy Picture of the Day
A searchable database of images.

Eric Weissstein's World of Astronomy
A comprehensive, easy to use, Internet-based encyclopedia.

From Stargazers to Starships
An online book with extensive information about the sun.
 
Amazing Space
Presents information gathered by the Hubble telescope.


Earth Science / Geology
 
Geology for Kids
Plate tectonics and more




Elizabethan England / Shakespeare
 


English 10 - Significant Event



Genetic Disorders


Health Resources
 

Fruits and Veggies Project

Food and Nutrition Information Center
   

USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory
   Get lots of technical stats here .


Recommended, reliable sites for information on all health-related topics:
 
  1. Medline Plus  - information on diseases and drugs,
    a medical encyclopedia, a dictionary of medical terms.
  2. Healthfinder.gov
  3. The Virtual Body
  4. National Institute on Drug Abuse
  5. World Health Organization
  6. Anatomy Atlases - a digital library of anatomy info
  7. New York Online Access to Health (NOAH) - Links to authoritative information on hundreds of health topics. Also available in Spanish.
  8. GetBodySmart - an online textbook with extensive resources for body systems.


Internet Searches

Google Search Basics

Infotopia - a Google alternative.  Indexes student-safe sites selected by teachers and librarians.

Noodletools - A list of over 30 links to help you choose the best search for the information you need.


    Math  Resources

New York Times/Math and Sports
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/11/22/test-yourself-math-nov-22-2010/?scp=8&sq=&st=cse

PBS Math Activities
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/mathline/concepts/sportsandmath/activity3.sht







Poetry Resources

 

Poetry 180


 

 
Subject Directories

Librarians Internet Index



Taxonomy Resources

Subscription Database:
Grzimek's Animal Life - 4 week trial until 09 Dec. 2009

Websites:
Animal Diversity Web from the University of Michigan

Animal Taxonomy Photographic Collection from Colorado State University

The Franklin Institute Classification of Plants and Animals