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Selected Websites for Research Reports

NOTE: Everyone should first go to WORLDBOOK ONLINE- it's on the toolbar.

(The URL is: http://www.worldbookonline if it's not there.)

 

Eleanor Roosevelt:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eleanor/timeline/index.html

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Australian Aborigines:

Millicent North Primary School
http://www.millnthps.sa.edu.au/websites/sose/aboriginal_culture.htm

iEarn: Aboriginal Children: A Lost Generation
http://iearn.org/hgp/aeti/aeti-1998-no-frames/aboriginal-children.htm

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Kean Family:

NJ.com
http://blog.nj.com/ledgerupdates/2007/05/in_a_sundrenched_ceremony_toda.html

Newsmax.com
http://archive.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2006/11/3/144924.shtml
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Nadia Comaneci:

Jane: If you google her you will find many good articles. Here's one I thought you might especially like:

NadiaComaneci.com
http://www.nadiacomaneci.com/library/article052.htm


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Korean DMZ:

Visiting the DMZ by JW East
http://hubpages.com/hub/Visiting_the_Korean_DMZ

Bob Harris' photo diary of a trip to the North Korea Border
http://boingboing.net/2008/10/30/bob-harris-photo-dia.html


USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-11-18-turnerdmz_x.htm

As a nature center:
Albion Monitor
http://www.albionmonitor.com/9710a/naturedmz.html

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D-DAY

PBS
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dday/

Operation Overlord
http://www.dday.co.uk/

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Lewis Black

Wikiquote
http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Talk:Lewis_Black



Starpulse.com
http://www.starpulse.com/Actors/Black,_Lewis/index.html

Basic Famous People
http://www.basicfamouspeople.com/index.php?aid=1063

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The Rain Forest:

Raintree Nutrition, Inc.
http://www.rain-tree.com/

Space Radiation Lab, Caltech
http://www.srl.caltech.edu/personnel/krubal/rainforest/Edit560s6/www/plants.html

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The I.R.A.

PBS
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/ira/

New York Times
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/i/irish_republican_army/index.html?inline=nyt-org

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Guitars:

Guitar Handbook
http://www.guyguitars.com/eng/handbook/BriefHistory.html

Zapguitar.com
http://www.zapguitar.com/style_acoustic_guitar.cfm

Amazing Guitar
http://www.guitar5day.com/articles/famousguitarist.html

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Carnegie Hall:

Carnegie Hall Corporation
http://74.125.93.104/search?q=cache:CJby2I5B4BIJ:www.carnegiehall.org/pdf/CHnowthen.pdf+history+of+carnegie+hall&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk

New York Architecture
http://www.nyc-architecture.com/MID/MID094.htm

Maggie, I really like this one. (see above)

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Guns

( Max, I couldn't get AK47 from our school's)

About.com
http://inventors.about.com/od/militaryhistoryinventions/a/firearms.htm

Silkroad Foundation
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/gun.shtml

Awesome Library
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/guncontrol.html

(this one talks about gun control)

 

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Hockey:

Ducksters
http://www.ducksters.com/sports/hockeystrategy.php

(hockey strategy)

Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/video/26992/hockey_stick_handling_the_toe_drag.html

(Wear headphones-there's loud audio content).

Saperecom
http://www.historyofhockey.net

Helium
http://www.helium.com/debates/130764-should-the-nhl-ban-hockey-players-who-have-multiple-suspensions-for-intentional

(debate about fighting)

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Big Cats/Wild Cats:

Big Cats
http://www.bigcats.com/

Kids' Turn Central
http://www.kidsturncentral.com/links/wildcatlinks.htm

Big Cat Rescue
http://www.bigcatrescue.org

Exotic CatZ.com
http://www.exoticcatz.com/

(making a wild cat into a pet)