Additional Support in History and Civics
1) https://www.youtube.com/user/LearnLiberty
YouTube provides videos on just about anything you can imagine, the link above goes to a YouTube Channel called Learn Liberty which provides a number of short videos about past and current political issues. 2) http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/category/history/ This website has a list of top historical documentaries ranging from ancient civilizations to modern times, a great place to get highly detailed accounts of historical events, issues and concepts. 3) http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/1polisci.html This website offers quick-reference guide to terms prevalent in history and civics. 4) http://www.investopedia.com/ Often terms of economics spill over into Civics and History, this website is a tremendous help in understanding those terms. |
Writing and Reading Resources
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Computer Guidance
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1) http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/W/11-12/
Above is the new common core standards for 11-12 grade students in writing. 2) http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RI/11-12/ Above is the new common core standards for 11-12 grade students in reading informational text. 3) https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ This website provides guidelines on how to cite essays in APA style. This will become extremely useful later in the semester. 4) http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar This is a quick but comprehensive guide to the rules of grammar. |
1) http://www.learnthenet.com/index.php
This is a website used to help anyone with navigating the internet and understanding proper netiquette. 2) http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/word-help/basic-tasks-in-word-2010-HA101830016.aspx Here is a official guide to how to use Microsoft word 2010 to help navigate for novice users. |