Projects

= **Mr. Harris - 7th Grade Capstone Project** =

**Water Quality Topics**: Pollution Control in Water: []

Water Treatment Cycle (interactive online) []

Drinking Water Standards: Chemical and Microbiological Contaminants []

Where Your Water Comes from in Cincinnati - Greater Cincinnati Water Works 2010 []

**The Plague Topics**

Black Death, The Plague or The Bubonic Plague - Select Web Resources on the left INFOhio-> enter 9-12 -> select Medline down at the bottom -> Type in -> Black Death or The Plague or The Bubonic Plague

Terrorism and Other Public Health Threats: Pick from a collection of articles on WedMD []

= **Mrs. Carr - 8th Grade Capstone Project** =
 * __ Student Resources __** : The ones with an * indicate that these are really good ones for starting out.

Websites for General Information – these are like encyclopedias online *__http://__[|www.][|**infoplease**][|.com/] (use search box – US immigration)

US Immigration: [] [] [] [] [] [] - This might be a good selection for quote and response. [] - Early American Immigration [] - Early American Immigration Timeline on Immigation []
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Cincinnati history:
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African American History:
 * []
 * [] Very Interesting

[[file:8th Grade Student Websites for Capstone Project.doc]]
=8th Grade Famous African American Project: Mrs. Davis=

[] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [|http://history1900s.about.com/od/people/tp/famousafricanamericans.ht]
 * African American Inventors - About.com is very comprehensive and a great starting place:**
 * Here are some others:**
 * African American Women:**
 * Unique information on patent #, patent date, description by inventor**
 * Other simpler sites:**
 * Famous African Americans:**

Websites for Specific African American Scientists, Mathematicians and Inventors - click here


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Websites for General Information – these are like encyclopedias online __http:// __[|www.][|**infoplease**][|.com/] [|http://www.][|**about**][|.][|**com**][|/]

Teaching Resource: []

Ohio Links: [] [] []

Library of Congress: (Primary sources.) [] []

Local history: [] African American History: [] []

Early American Roads and Trails for Early Migrations: [|http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gentutor/trails.html] US History Info: [] Multinomah County Public Library with fabulous links under Homework web sites: []

Mr. Nephew's AP Literary Criticism Paper
[|Kate Chopin] [|Franz Kafka] [|Henrik Ibsen]

Valuable Web Sites
**__Existentialism__** []

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**__Albert Camus__** []

**__http://www.philosophy-index.com/camus/__** []

**Info on Camus and Existentialism** []

[|http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/gpi/philo.htm]

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__World Religions__
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/

http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0113529.html

http://www.about.com

__JD Salinger__
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/s/j_d_salinger/index.html?scp=1-spot&sq=jd%20salinger&st=cse http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2010-01-29/news/bal-te.ob.salinger29jan29_1_holden-caulfield-mr-salinger-tom-hayden http://www.shmoop.com/jd-salinger/ http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Salinger.html http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/bin/litcrit.out.pl?au=sal-84

Mrs. Rachford's Report on the Presidents

 * [|The Presidents/ The White House]
 * [|Presidents of the United States - POTUS: Internet Public Library]
 * [|Presidents of the United States]
 * [|PBS Accounts of the Presidents]

Mr. Nephew's Seminar Class - Research on Same Sex Marriages

 * [|DOMA]
 * ====[|A Primer on Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions, Domestic Partnerships, and Defense of Marriage Acts]====
 * ====[|National Council of State Legislatures]====
 * [|What is a Civil Union?]
 * [|Benefits of Civil Union]
 * ====[|FAQ's Civil Union Act/Domestic Partnership Act]====

Click on these web sites to find articles on terrorism and free speech:

 * ====[|In Boston Terrorism Trial a Free Speech Defense]====
 * ====[|Terrorism Defendant Argues Free Speech Defense]====
 * ====[|Does the Patriot Act Violate Free Speech?]====
 * ====[|Webmaster Accused of Terrorism for Expert Advise and Assistance to a Terrorist Organization]====
 * ====[|Is Writing Specific Directions for an Illegal Activity on the Internet Protected Free Speech?]====

Click on these Shakespeare web sites to conduct research:
[|About.com: Shakespeare]

[|Shakespeare Resource Center]

[|Shakespeare Online]

[|Poets.org]

[|William Shakespeare - The Complete Works]

Shakespeare Websites to Evaluate:
[] []

10th Grade: Ms. Robinson's project on careers

 * Websites on Career Information:**
 * [|United States Department of Labor; Bureau of Labor and Statistics]**
 * [|Illinois Career Research Network]**
 * [|Job Star Central]**
 * [|Career One Stop]**

**[|Website Evaluation]**
=Mr. Rush's Public Issues Expo Presentation=

[|Public Issues Web Sites Fall 2011.doc]

 * [|Additional Websites 2011.12.doc]**

=Mrs. Short: [|Website Evaluation]= = = =Mr. Nephew: Senior Seminar Class=

[[file:Resource Location Guide Senior Sem.doc]]
=[|Websites for information on Trial by Jury.doc]=

=Study of Heart Disease: Mrs. Bland=

[|The American Heart Association]
==[|The Cleveland Clinic]==

[|Mayo- Clinic]
=African American Studies Class: Mr. Rush=

Events/Individuals from the Civil Rights Movement

 * [|History.com]**

**The Civil Rights Movement**

 * [|About.com]**

**Brown vs. Board of Ed**

 * [|Howard University Site]**

**Other Great Sites**
[|**Cincinnati Race Riots**]
 * [|Civil Rights Timeline]**
 * [|Veterans of the Civil Right Movement]**
 * [|The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow]**
 * [|The Enquirer - Newspapers in Education]**

=8th Grade Famous African American Project: Mrs. Davis=

[] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [|http://history1900s.about.com/od/people/tp/famousafricanamericans.ht]
 * African American Inventors - About.com is very comprehensive and a great starting place:**
 * Here are some others:**
 * African American Women:**
 * Unique information on patent#, patent date, description by inventor**
 * Other simpler sites:**
 * Famous African Americans:**

7th Grade: Mr. Harris and the Current Events Project:
[|Current Events Project Description.doc] [|Current Event Websites.doc]

10th Grade: Ms. Robinson's project on careers
and

9th -12th Graded Mrs. Short's project on Criminal Justice and Filmmaking Careers

 * Websites on Career Information:**

[|United States Department of Labor; Bureau of Labor and Statistics]

[|Illinois Career Research Network]

[|Job Star Central]

[|Career One Stop]

Find these 3 databases on health issues using [|INFOhio]: Medline, ADAM, Wellness
===This is the best medicine related website: [|WebMD] [|Public Issues Web Sites Fall 2011.doc]===