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High School Documentation Guide |
Round Rock ISD Secondary Reading Lists |
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Internet Search tools:
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Art
AskArt- artist's bluebook
Artcyclopedia
Art Project (Google) - virtual visits to famous museums around the world
Hermitage Museum
National Gallery of Art
Visual Information in Art |
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Biology
Atlas of Anatomy
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eBird
Encyclopedia of Life |
Chemistry
Interactive Periodic Table
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Web Elements |
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Edwards Aquifer
Environmental Scorecard
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Economics
Economic Research Service
Texas WorkForce Reality Check
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Election / Politics
Living Room Candidate– historical political ads
270 to Win– electoral college maps since 1789 |
Foreign Languages
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Health
Fast-Food Nutrition Finder
Medline Plus - Health Information |
Interdisciplinary
Earth Calendar- holidays around the world
Make Beliefs Comix- create a comic strip
Plagiarism Tutorial
ThinkFinity- Verizon education resources |
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Library Resources
Books Online Digital Library
Google Scholar- search ONLY journals & scholarly publications
Hoax Busters
NYPL Digital Image Collection
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Project Gutenberg - free ebooks, classic titles |
Literature & Reading
Book Review resources:
Mythology in the Modern World
NoodleTools- bibliography tool
Poetry 180- Library of Congress
Vocabulary Builder/Dictionary |
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Mathematics
Measurement, calculating area, volume, etc.
Wolfram Computation Engine |
Measurement
Dictionary of Units of Measurement
Metric Conversions |
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Music / Multi-media / Images
Creative Commons - search for CC license materials
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ImageBase - creative commons photos
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Physical Education
EveryRule
Science
The Biology Project
Cells Alive!
Energy Kids - Department of Energy
Try Science |
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Social Studies
DoHistory
Speech/Debate
National Debate topic: Transportation Infrastructure resources
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TOPCAT(SAT/ACT test prep)
Track(UT System TAKS prep) |
U.S. History
Black Studies- resources from City College, New York City
Digital Vaults- National Archives
History--It's Happening- interactive history resource from EBSCO
History Matters- gateway to web resources for U.S. History
Our Documents- a National initiative on American History, Civics, and Service
Statistical Abstracts 1878-1900 |
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U.S. Government
International Data Base - U.S.Census Bureau
Pictorial Congressional Directory
Texas Legal System |
Vocations, Careers, & College
Bureau of Labor Statistics
CollegeNet
College Sports- search schools by sport
Directory of Technical Schools
Financial Aid
Online Texas Colleges |
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World Cultures / Geography
C.I.A. World Fact Book
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Writing
APA Style Guide
Citation Machine - MLA or APA formats, search by ISBN
Copyright Comic - Duke University
Duke University Citation Guide
EasyBib- bibliography writing tool
Internet Public Library
OWL - Purdue Online Writing Lab
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