CLASS PROJECTS
SCIENCE
Animals - ANWR - Elements - Glaciers - Permafrost
Rocks & Minerals - Scientists - VolcanoesSOCIAL STUDIES
Alaska - Ancient Civilizations - Country Reports - Explorers - Geography - Government - State ReportsLANGUAGE ARTS
Autobiographies - Careers - Grammar
Mythology - Spelling
Alaska Native Cultures - Alaska Native Heritage Center web page
Alaska Native Cultures - State of Alaska web page
Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation - official web site
Alaska Economy Information - State of Alaska web page
Trans-Alaska Pipeline - State of Alaska web pageSeven Wonders of the Ancient World
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Mesopotamia
Exploring Ancient World Cultures - information about ancient civilizations from India, Egypt, Rome, Greece, China, Early Islam, and Medieval EuropeSeaWorld/Busch Gardens Animal Database
Caribou - Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game web site
Polar Bears -- Sea World web siteAlso see animal database in Searchasaurus, available in research links
General ANWR information
-- US Fish and Wildlife web site
-- Almanac of Policy IssuesWeb sites supporting oil drilling in ANWR
-- Arctic Power
-- Department of Interior slideshow
-- Former Governor Knowles' opinions and speeches
Web sites opposing oil drilling in ANWR
-- US Fish and Wildlife web site
-- Arctic Circle
-- National Resources Defense Council
-- National Geographic
-- Sierra Club
-- Defenders of Wildlife
-- Gwich'in Steering CommitteeScope Systems - allows you to search for historical events that happened on your birth date or during your birth year
dMarie Time Capsule - allows you to create a time capsule of events that happened on your birth date
Behind the Name - research the meaning and origin of your name
BabyNames - research the etymology of your nameBureau of Labor Statistics - Research jobs based on your talents and interests
Career Interests Game
Career Planning - take self assessments and learn about different careers
Mapping Your Future
CIA Factbook - information about countries throughout the world
WorldAtlas.com - Maps and information about every state, country, and continent in the world!
FactMonster - an online almanac with detailed information about countries and statesPeriodic Table of Elements - an excellent resource with a clickable table of elements
Chem4Kids - information about elements in an easy-to-read format. Only top 18 elements.
Element Games - games and puzzles to help students learn elements
Chemicool Periodic Table - a clickable table of elements full of information. High level and technical information
Alphabetical List of Discoverers
Discoverers Web - excellent resource!
Explorer Timeline
North American Explorers
Oregon Trail
CIA Factbook - information about countries throughout the world
Links to all 50 US states - Clark Library web site
WorldAtlas.com - Maps and information about every state, country, and continent in the world!
FactMonster - an online almanac with detailed information about countries and states
Flags of the World - information about flags; scroll down to the "Coloring Book" to print black and white flags you can colorAll About Glaciers - includes a tour through the life of a glacier, as well as wonderful facts and general information about glaciers.
Glaciers in National Parks - a National Park Service page with links to National Parks with glaciers
GLACIER - this National Science Foundation/Rice University web site is actually about Antarctica, but there is a wonderful section devoted to glaciers.Ben's Guide to US Government - everything you need to know about US government, neatly organized by both grade levels and topics.
Civics Online - an online library of government articles, glossaries, timelines, and links to additional internet resources.
Constitutional Amendments - federal government web pageFactMonster - Grammar, spelling, and parts of speech
Greek Mythology - nice overview of the gods, mortals and myths. Includes family trees.
Mythweb - fun site devoted to heroes, gods, and monsters of Greek mythology.
FactMonster - Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Norse.
Greek and Latin Roots - provides roots and their meaning.
Ancient Greece - what is a polis?
Aegean Culture - site by a Minnesota graduate student
Aegean Archaeology - slideshow
Troy - Thinkquest page about Troy. Includes archaeology information.
Ancient Maps - large catalog
Ancient Greek Map - compares the way Greek's viewed their world vs. the way it really is
Ancient Greek Map - good for getting polis names
Constellations - detailed information about mythology's influence on astronomy.
Constellations - includes star maps.Ancient Greek Mathematicians - index and articles about ancient Greek mathematicians.
Geological Survey of Canada's permafrost research and information
Super Scientists
African Americans in Science
Chicano/Latino and Native American Scientists
Biography.com - general biographies
A Million LivesFactMonster - Grammar, spelling, and parts of speech
Links to all 50 US states - Clark Library web site
WorldAtlas.com - Maps and information about every state, country, and continent in the world!
FactMonster - an online almanac with detailed information about countries and states
WorldBook Online - highly recommended online encyclopediaVolcanoes
* = highly recommended web site*Alaska Volcano Observatory
*Earth's Active Volcanoes
*Terrestrial Volcanoes
*Volcano Information Center - basic information
*Volcano Live! Very up-to-date volcano information
*Volcano World
Exploring the Environment: Volcanoes
National Geographic volcano information
PBS Volcano Information
Smithsonian Volcano Information
USGS Volcanoes Page
USGS Volcanoes of the World - alphabetical list of volcanoes
Volcanoes: Can We Predict Volcanic Eruptions?