Middle School Internet Resources

Proyecto España

CyberSpain - http://www.cyberspain.com
Library of Congress Country Studies -- http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/estoc.html
Lonely Planet Travel Guide -- http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/europe/spain
Si, Spain -- http://www.sispain.org/
Spain for Visitors -- http://spainforvisitors.com/sections/regionsofspain.htm
U.S. State Dept. Background Notes -- http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2878.htm
Virtual Tourist -- http://www.virtourist.com/europe/spain/index.html

Cuisine -- http://www.red2000.com/spain/g-map.html
Fiestas and Folklore -- http://www.red2000.com/spain/f-map.html
Maps -- http://www.spanish-living.com/maps_index.php

MS Dance Research Projects

New York Public Library Web Indexes for Dance
http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/internet/lpa.cfm?Trg=1&d1=1081&d3=Web%20Indexes%20for%20Dance

Sapphire Swan Dance Directory
http://www.sapphireswan.com/dance/

Univ. of California – Santa Barbara Dance Links
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?i d=3640

7th Grade Energy Project

Energy Resources on the Worldwide Web – http://www.webmutations.com/energy/resources.html
US Dept. of Energy Directory of Energy Technology and Topics – http://www.eere.energy.gov/
US Geological Survey Energy Resources Program – http://energy.usgs.gov
Renewable Energy Project – http://www.re-energy.ca
Renewable Energy Policy Project – http://www.crest.org/index.html
Biodiesel Basics – http://www.biodiesel.org/resources/biodiesel_basics/default.shtm
Coal-based Electricity – http://www.ceednet.org/ceed/index.cfm?cid=7530
Fuel Cells - Ballard Power Systems – http://www.ballard.com
Geothermal Resource Information Clearinghouse – http://rredc.nrel.gov/geothermal/
How Hydropower Works – http://www.wvic.com/hydro-works.htm
Photovoltaics Power Resource Site – http://www.pvpower.com
Solar Energy – http://www.solarenergy.com
National Wind Technology Center – http://www.nrel.gov/wind
FAQs about Nuclear Energy – http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/progress/nuclear-faq.html
Nuclear Disasters – http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Environment_and_Nature/Disasters/Nuclear_Disasters/

8th Grade African American Scientists Project

African American Inventors - http://www.inventions.org/culture/african/index.html
African American Scientists - http://scienceforfamilies.allinfo-about.com/features/blackhistory.html
Black Inventor Online Museum - http://www.blackinventor.com
Blacks in Technology - http://www.users.fast.net/~blc/xlhome2.htm
Faces of Science: African-Americans in Science - https://webfiles.uci.edu/mcbrown/display/alphabetic.html

Middle School Climate Projects

WorldAtlas.com - http://www.worldatlas.com/
MSN Weather - http://weather.msn.com/
Yahoo Weather - http://weather.yahoo.com/
Weather Channel Averages & Extremes - http://www.weather.com/common/home/climatology.html
World Climate Finder - http://www.worldclimate.com
World Weather Almanac - http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/worldcli.htm
National Climate DataCenter - http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/monitoring.html
Biomes of the World: What's It Like Where You Live? - http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets
World Biomes - http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/world_biomes.htm
World Climate Zones - http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/climate.htm
Global Climates - http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/uwsp_lectures/climates_toc.html
National Geographic Map Machine- http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/countryprofiles.html

8th Grade Marine Life Project

SeaWorld Animal Information Database - http://www.seaworld.org/animal-info/index.htm
Oceanlink (Vancouver Aquarium) OceanInfo - www.oceanlink.island.net
Fish FAQ - http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/faq/
Intertidal Life - http://www.nps.gov/olym/edtide.htm
Gander Academy's Marine Life - www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/oceanlife.htm
Freshwater and Marine Ecosystems - http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets


Links for JoAnn's Environmentalists Project

Wikipedia -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Environmentalists
Vancouver Island Nature Parks Training Center -- http://www.naturepark.com/biograph.htm
Ecology Hall of Fame -- http://www.ecotopia.org/ehof/
Environmental History Timeline -- http://www.radford.edu/~wkovarik/envhist/
Yahoo Directory of Environmentalists --
http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Environment_and_Nature/Environmentalists/
Look Smart Directory of Environmentalists --
http://altavista.looksmart.com/eus317836/eus317914/eus10233894/eus330482/r?lu&pin=980910x753faf3c5315bcb70e1&

Proyjecto de Guatemala y Belize

Viajero.com -- http://guatemala.travelreality.com/home.asp
Guate 360 -- http://www.guate360.com/
Wikipedia – Belize -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belize
Wikipedia – Guatemala -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala
Infoplease.com -- http://www.infoplease.com
Flags of the World -- http://www.fotw.ca/?Top=Flags
Mayan Language Family -- http://www.native-languages.org/fammay.htm

Lisa's 8th Grade Storytelling Project

Pathfinder for Folktales, Myths, and Legends

8th Grade Nutrition Project

American Dietetic Assn. Nutrition Resources -- http://www.eatright.org/nuresources.html
Harvard University's Nutrition Source -- http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/
Healthfinder -- http://www.healthfinder.gov
Johns Hopkins Center for Human Nutirition Resources -- http://www.jhsph.edu/CHN/resources.html
Nutrition Onestop -- http://nutritiononestop.com/links/
USFDA Ctr. for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition Student Resources -- http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~comm/students.html

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