ALHS Online Public Access Catalog: Destiny Quest
Online Catalog to ALHS library books, resource lists, popular books, new
acquisitions.
Copy and Paste this link to your browser.
http://library.cjuhsd.k12.ca.us/
Grolier Online Encyclopedias Subscriptions. Includes Academic
American,
Multi-Media Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia of Popular Science and an
Encyclopedia in Spanish.
Ask the library/media teacher for login/password
Ebsco Periodicals Subscription contains thousands of articles
with links and
cross references to thousands of topics. An updated Literary
Resource Center
was added in 2008, great for Senior and Junior Literary Research
Projects.
Due to budget constraints, we could only renew the Literary
Resource Center database. Sorry for the inconvenience.
MI
Ask the library/media teacher for the login/password
Social Issues Resource Series (SIRS)
A subscription database suitable for current events and
controversial issues.
Due to budget constraints 2009-2010, we were not able to renew
this service. Please review other links for information on
controversial issues, or access through your public library.
Ask library media teacher for login and password information
Smithsonian Institution
http://www.si.edu/
The Center for Academic Integrity
http://www.academicintegrity.org/
California Department of Education with links to testing
requirements and
scores.
http://www.cde.ca.gov/
Government web sites springboard.
http://firstgov.gov
White House and related links
http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Math helper directory
http://archives.math.utk.edu/k12.html
Cyber Safety Project AB 307
http://www.ctap4.net/projects/cybersafety/38-cybersafety/180-are-you-cybersafe.html
Global information links
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html
California legal information. Be sure to search for AB 333
pending legislation for Calif. Public School Libraries!
http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/
For More Research Links, go to the library page of our School's
website
http://www.altalomahigh.com
Exploring Careers. Ask library or career center for login
information.
http://www.careercruising.com
Explore and Research Colleges and Universities
http://www.collegetours.com
More Math Help
http://www.mathforum.org/
Hot Topics and Controversial Issues
http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/alpha.htm
World Fact Book and General Information
https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Primary Source Documents such as the Constitution. National
Archives
website.
http://www.archives.gov/
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
http://www.ctc.ca.gov/
California Voter and Election Information
http://www.ss.ca.gov/elections/
A tutorial on how to find information on the Internet and how to
evaluate
the sources you find.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Evaluate.html
The Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use offers
strategies to help
young people behave in a responsible and legal manner.
http://www.csriu.org
A tutorial for choosing search engines and strategies for
successful
searching on the Internet.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/SearchEngines.html
Public Speaking and Oratory
Extensive, scholarly discussion of the development of rhetoric
after Plato,
from the online version of 'The Dictionary of the History of
Ideas'
(Scribner 1973-1974). With a detailed bibliography.
http://etext.virginia.edu/cgi-local/DHI/dhi.cgi?id=dv4-23
California High School Exit Exam Help.
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/resources.asp
Teen health issues, internet safety issues, etc;
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/
Federal NCLB Press Release. 2002
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/01/20020108.html
Weblinks related to the Core Subject Areas, Math, Science,
Language Arts and
Social Sciences.
http://www.score.k12.ca.us/
This Harvard University site provides links to many academic,
political, and
independent organizations.
http://www.hks.harvard.edu/library/research/guides/think-tanks-directory.htm
Link to the American Library Association and American School
Libraries
Associations. Library Bill of Rights, Freedom to Read, Library
User Rights
and more.
http://www.ala.org
Links for help with Math and Language Arts.
http://math-and-reading-help-for-kids.org/index.html
Parent Information Sites for Internet Safety.
WiredSafety.org
Internet Safety
StaySafe.org
More Internet Safety
NetSmartz.org - Natl. Center for Missing & Exploited Children
California Closing the "Acheivement Gap"
http://www.closingtheachievementgap.org/cs/ctag/print/htdocs/home.htm
Library of Congress American Memory Primary Source Documents
http://memory.loc.gov/
California Learning Resource Network, lots of great links for
teachers, digital textbooks, supplemental materials and much
more.
http://www.clrn.org
Information Literacy, several links to Library, Research and
Information
Literacy in general.
http://www.ilile.org/resources/informationLiteracy.html
Excellent source for teachers, students and parents in all
subject areas,
provided by ALA (American Library Association)
http://thinkfinity.org/AtYourLibrary.aspx
Librarians' mega search engine. Librarians Internet Index, sites
you can trust in all subject areas.
http://lii.org
Excellent site for links to the arts. Making of America
collection.
National Endowment for the Arts and Humanities
The BEST of the BEST web links and site.
National Endowment for the Humanities