Resource Materials

http://www.crlsresearchguide.org/

http://www.harpercollege.edu/library/li brary_service1/lib_tut/research/index. html

http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/mla/ index.shtml

Basic Steps in the Research Process

How to research a topic online

A Guide for Writing Research

http://www.ri.net/schools/

East_Greenwich/research.html

http://www.weightawareness.com/

http://www.webmd.com/

http://www.omhrc.gov/

http://www.diabetes.org/

http://medlineplus.gov/

http://www.njgangfree.org/home.htm

http://ssw.unc.edu/fcrp/fp/fp_v10n2/ gangs.htm

http://gangprevention.org/

http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/index. php?page=lawngarden

http://www.kidsgardening.com/Dig/ DigDetail.taf?ID=2105&Type=Art

Savvy Gardening

http://www.tarheelgardening.com/

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MedLinePlus

Weight Awareness

Web MD.

The office of Minority Health

American Diabetes Association

What You Should Know about Youth Gangs in North Carolina

New Jersey's Online Gang Free Community

http://www.gangfreenc.com/

Gang Free NC

Gang Prevention Network

Tarheel Gardening

NC State University

Cooperative Extension

Kids Gardening

http://gardening.savvy-cafe.com/

www.my-spanish-dictionary.com [ Kids ] - Each word has an English - Spanish translation and a photograph of the item.

www.studyspanish.com [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - In-depth Spanish tutorial with the aid of drills, practices, quizzes and tests.

www.pdictionary.com/spanish/flashcards.php The Internet Picture Dictionary: Spanish

www.jumpstart.com Jump Start is an award-winning adventure-based 3D virtual world that also teaches math, reading, and critical thinking skills…

www.newyorktimes.com

www.studysphere.com Education using-computer keyboard-skills, also sharpening your typing skills at the same time

www.pandora.com Listen to free music radio: pick a song

www.espn.com sports

www.hulu.com watch tv movies, videos trailers

www.fandango.com find your movies, location where playing, buy your tickets, box office hits, trailers

www.moviefone.com movies

www.cfnc.com College Foundation of North Carolina

www.fastweb.com find scholarships, financial aid colleges, internships

www.gfclearnfree.com an e-learning web site owned by the Goodwill Community Foundation is a free web-based computer and career-training program for beginning computer users. You can take self-paced lessons or register for free instructor-supported classes. Some classes are offered in Spanish.

Health

North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources www.ncdcr.gov

The Internet Public Library www.ipl.org or www.ipl.org/div/pf

The University of NC - Chapel Hill Libraries www.webcat.lib.unc.edu

Accelerated Reader Books www.arbookfind.com

Beeline-FREE On Line TV www.beelinetv.com

Youth Adventure www.candokids.com

World of Math Online www.math.com

Pupils Ask, Teachers Help www.pathwhelp.org

Homework Spot www.homeworkspot.com

North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office www.hpo.dcr.state.nc.us/default.htm

College Foundation of North Carolina www.cfnc.org

North Carolina Center for the Book www.statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/Ld/nccftb/cftb.htm

State Library of North Carolina www.statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us

Documenting the American South:

The Colonial and State Records of NC http://docsouth.unc.edu/csr

North Carolina Echo www.ncecho.org

How To Do

Research Projects

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