MLA HELP!
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl
Do citations and works cited intimidate you? No worries. Check out this
site to find out the correct way to cite any source for any purpose.
The National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/education/
This is a
great resource for research papers. And guess what? It's a valid
source, so you don't have to worry about whether or not your
information is legitimate.
What's the Nation Talking About?
http://www.debate-central.org/
This site has research articles, links, essays, and any kind of
information you could possibly need regarding the topic of the annual
national highschool debate.
Grammar Help!
http://members.cox.net/teachro/
If you are having trouble with your participial phrases, semicolons, or
any other grammatical giants, use this site to check your work and
practice your grammar skills.
Who Do You Love?
http://www.literature-map.com/
This site enables you to find a number of authors you might like when you type in one of your known favorites. It's pretty fun.
Let Your Voice Be Heard
http://www.merlynspen.org/
This site publishes student work in all genres. Visit it to enter your
own work, find examples of student work, or be entertained and
enlightened by your peers.
Poets- Know it!
http://www.poets.org/
A great source of biographical information on any poet you might be interested in.
The Internet Public Library
http://www.ipl.org/
This is pretty self explanatory. Basically, you have the library on your computer and it's free.
All About Shakespeare
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/index.html
A
girl with a masters in Renaissance literature has dedicated her
free-time to making the truth about Shakespeare available to the
masses. This site is useful for research on the bard, his times, and
his famous works.
Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/index.html
More valid research sites online!
Library of Congress Photos
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/catalog.html
This section of the online LOC has famous pictures of famous people,
places, and events indicative of every era since photography was
invented. This is a great resource for presentation and portfolio
graphics.
Tolerance
http://www.tolerance.org/teens/index.jsp
Are you interested in breaking down the social and racial walls in your
school and classroom? If so, find out what students have done in thier
schools to accomplish this end; maybe you will find some creative ways
to change the environment in your own school.
Easy Who Is
http://www.easywhois.com
Not sure about the validity of your online sources? Do some quick and easy research on your sources through easy-who-is.
