A Window to a Wider World
Posted in 8th Grade, Class Projects on Apr 20th, 2010
As Freshmen you may want to familiarize yourself with your high school’s library website: Nathan Hale High School Library Roosevelt High School Using Culture Grams is a great way to begin your research with current and reliable information. CIA — The World Factbook United Nations Statistics Division – Millennium Indicators Background Notes Global Issues That Affect Everyone [...]
Posted in 8th Grade, Class Projects on Sep 9th, 2008
NPR eLibrary Proquest Don’t forget to cite your source, the Eckstein Library’s citation machine of choice is EasyBib. Give it a try, it really is EASY!
Posted in Class Projects on Jun 3rd, 2008
CultureGrams World Edition: The World CIA World Fact Book World Book Online Lonely Planet Articles about the History of China Overview of Chinese History 20th Century Chinese History May 12, 2008 Earthquake in Sichuan, China 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China List of Wikipedia articles about China Other Resources List of dynasties Images of China Artifacts [...]
Posted in Class Projects on May 27th, 2008
What can I do to help? Empty Bowls Ice Cream Event Northwest Harvest Emergency Feeding Program – Seattle/King County Food Lifeline Free Rice Kids Can Make a Difference Read to Feed – Heifer International Earth Kids Important Information World Hunger Education Service Bread for the World CARE Mazon Children’s Alliance Washington State Northwest Harvest Washington [...]
Posted in Class Projects on Mar 20th, 2008
We have gathered some electronic resources for you to aid in your research. Please take a moment to look at these resources. Don’t forget to ask questions. Of course, if you would like you can e-mail Ms. Wynkoop (rlwynkoop@seattleschools.org) or Ms. Pierce (jpierce@seattleschools.org). We would be delighted to do our best to help you outside of [...]
Posted in Class Projects on Feb 25th, 2008
Regions of Africa Links North Africa (Algeria, Berber, Morocco, Tunisia) West Africa (Ghana, Mali, Songhay) Central Africa (Congo, Lozi, Rwanda, Shona, Zambia, The Great Zimbabwe) East Africa (Abyssinia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Maasia, Makonde, Merina, Pokot, Somalia, Turkana) Southern Africa (Balobedu, Basotho, Herero, Khoikhoi, Khoisan, Ndebele, San, Swazi, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu) Browse through lists of countries [...]
Posted in Class Projects on Jan 23rd, 2008
Here are a couple of links Ms. Stevenson has provided to aid you in your search for Spanish Recipes. Enjoy! The Food Network All Recipes Epicurious Cooks Recipes