Below are links to great resources...
A website full of resources for students of Social Studies. National Council for the Social Studies
Take some time to cruise the IB website... International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme
A resource for students and teachers of English. National Council of Teachers of English
Check out the district calendar and see what's happening in our district! Clover Park School District
An on-line resource for citing sources. EasyBib - Citing Resource
A link to a resource for MLA in-text and bibliographic citations. OWL at Purdue - for citation help
Revised and Interactive Bloom's Taxonomy
Use this to access on-line databases from home. You need your 16 digit library card and your PIN to access. Your default PIN is the last 4 numbers of your telephone number. Pierce County Library On-line Resources
9/10 Pacific Northwest History - here is the link to the CBA rubric and guidelines PNW CBA Rubric
Check out these definitions to help select an issue for the CBA: Humans and the Environment PNW Environmental Issues Definitions
Local ecology resources - use for CBA: Humans and the Environment Washington Ecology
Use for CBA: Humans and the Environment Local Environmental Priorities
Current environmental issues in Oregon (you can also access the archive for past concerns) PNW - Environmental Issues in Oregon
Another great resource for the CBA - Constitutional Issues. Pro-Con Resource
A great resource for the CBA - Constitutional Issues. Landmark Cases
List of American Presidents
US History Sources
An audio version of chapters 13-40 available for students to access. AP US History - Podcast of "The American Pageant" Chapters 13-40
AP US History students looked at Madison's #10. Check the link for access to the entire collection of writings by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. The Federalist Papers
"Common Sense" by Thomas Paine
AP students: This link will give you access to each chapter of Howard Zinn's " A People's History of the US." It is a great resource and is widely used in classes across the country. There will be a few assigned readings but I encourage you to read the other chapters as well. APUSH - "A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present"
AP students: take a minute or two to read this speech. William Jennings Bryan's "Cross of Gold" Speech
This is a student created video (from a different school)that is only accessible from home. APUSH - video review
Scroll down to the bottom and view the videos under "History". There are a few overview videos available to access from home or school. APUSH: KHAN Academy - History Review Videos
Check out the video lessons. AP US History Lessons
Ten Commandments of Good Historical Writing
Reading Effeciently
Tenement Virtual Tour
Newport Mansions Resource Guide
Use this link to compute the values of monetary figures between 1774 and 2011. Measuring Worth
AP College Board - US History FRQ Prompts
AP US History Exam Calculator
Study Guides
Modern World History Link Roman Rulers/Art
Causes of Conflict CBA Rubric
Causes of Conflict CBA Graphic Organizer
Modern History Sourcebook