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Book Reviews and Resources

Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Reading Rants
Teen Reads
Teen Links
The Book Bag
Features new books and ultimate reading lists
Amazon
check prices, reviews, find similar books
BHS Library Catalog
Library Thing
search for books based on your favorite titles
YALSA
top 10 books for reluctant readers
Book Trailers
Trailer for the Graveyard book
Guys Read
books for teen males
Orca Series
Bluford High
Night Fall
The Hub
he Hub is the literature blog for YALSA, the Young Adult Library Services Association
READING PERSONALITY
Books to Browse
YA Books Central
Books to Browse
goodreads

Book Trailers 2013-14

Book Trailers 2012

Agriculture

Citations

Consumer Information

English/Language Arts

Fahrenheit 451

Foreign Language

Fun Sites

Geography

Geography SOL Practice

Middle East and Southeast Asia

History

U.S. Civil War

WWII

Technical Images of WWII Equipment
technical drawings of WWII items
Answers.com
List of WWII Military Equipment
Army Air Corps WWII 1941-45
Equipment , Uniforms, and Gear of the AAF
WWII Combat Medic
Equipment of a WWII combat medic
Field Equipment of a WWII Corpsman
Field Equipment
American Aircraft of WWII
Search aircrafts by description, name, fighter and types
WWII Air Craft
The WWII Fighter Gun Debate
Weapons used in aircrafts
Huper War
Ships of the U.S. Navy 1941-45
Hellships
Information of Japanese freighters transporting American POW's
OnWar.com
Tanks of WWII
LRDG Long Range Desert Group
British and Commonwealth Equipment
Aviation Central
Planes flown by the US and other countries during WWII.
Millitary History Online
Army artillery in WWII
Classic Weapons of WWII
Field Guns
Prelude to War
Details of several countries leading to WWII.
Barrage Balloons in WWII
An introduction to aircraft artillery and searchlights
Tanks: WWII Artillery
Photos, description, and hot links
Camp Gruber
Camp Gruber provided training to infantry, field artillery, and tank destroyer units that went on to fight in Europe

Invisible Web Portals

Library Tutorials

UnitedStreaming

Local libraries

Newspapers

Professional

Psychology

Reference

Religious Freedom

Research Databases

Sciences

U.S. Government

Virginia Government

Web Site Evaluation

Plagiarism

Plagiarism Quiz #1
Acceptable Use of Plagiarism Quzi #2
Plagiarism Tutorial
What is Plagiarism
Indiana State University online quiz
Plagiarism Quiz
Quiz: What do you know about Plagiarism and how to avoid it
Online News Hour
Plagiarism discussion

Pigboy Final Projects

Marzano Resources

Reinforcing Effort and Providing Recognition
classroom instruction that works
Virginia Initiative for Technology and Administrative Leadership
resources to accompany classroom instruction that works
New Horizons for Learning
teaching and learning strategies
Resources
resources for implementing Marzano concepts
MiddleWebListserv
online record of book chat on Classroom Instruction that works

9/10th Grade Book Club

Fanboy and Goth Girl
video
Kate Banks
author of Dillon Dillon
Kevin Brooks
author Road of the Dead
Kevin Brooks
author Road of the Dead
Samantha Abeel
My 13th Winter
Mari Mancusi
author of boys that bite
Boys that Bite
video

Endangered Species

Endangered Species Photo Gallery
ARKive
Images of Life on Earth
The Rarest Information Aound
USAEC
threatened and species photo
Hawaii's endangered animals
Photo gallery
Kids Info
Endangered Animals search engine
Endangered Species
photos
Endangered Species
birds

Watergate

Washington Post's Watergate Web Site
Washington Post

Paraphrase Craze

Paraphrase Craze
Tim Reger's sub lesson

Ryan MTC

President's Day

Presidential Fun

Statistics Web Sites for Reger

CDC
Teenage Alcohol and Drug Use
CDC Teen Driving Fact Sheet
SADD
Drunk Driving Statistics
Sobering New Statistics on Drunk Driving
Statistics on Teenage Drunk Driving
Statistics on Teens
Teenage Driving Statistics
Teenage Drunk Driving Risks
Teenage Drunk Driving Statistics
Teenage Drunk Driving Statistics
Halloween Cryptograms

Survival Quest

Task 1

Basic Elements of Survival

Task 2

Psychologial Aspects
attitude
Psychological Aspects
attitude

Task 4

STOP

Task 5

Task 6

Water

Task 7

Hydration

Task 8

Task 9

Quiz

Task 10

News

Task 11

News

Task 12

News

Task 13

First Aid

Task 14

Animal Attacks

H1N1 and FLU

Simons

Book Club

Weber

Foxes

The Fox Web Site
Loads of information about foxes
The Fox Forest
for preservation and education
Foxes
Grolier
Red Fox Photo
pictures of foxes
Red Foxes
quick information about foxes
Pictures of the fox
photos
Roald Dahl
Information abou the author of Fantastic Mr. Fox

Events of the 1990's

America's Best History US TimeLine
Prosperity as the world turns
Kidzworld Timeline
colorful vibe with sports and entertainment of the decade
http://www.inthe90s.com/timeline.shtml
timeline of important events of the 1990s
About.com
20th Century History 1990s timeline
CBS News
year by year look at major events of the 90's decade
90s 411
Important events and timelines of the 1990s
About.com
Inventors
American Cultural History
art, books, fashion, and more
Money and Inflation of 1990s
prices of the 1990s
High Country History
The 20th Century
1990's foods
Popular foods of the 90's for each year
The People History
2000's
America's Best History
the 2000's
About.com
Trends and events from 2000-2009
Major events of the years
Scroll to the bottom and find the year you need
NY Daily News
20 most memorable business events