COUGAR INTERNET CAFÉ
Cyberstep from Texas to the World




Research Techniques

Copyright Issues

Virtual Manipulatives http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html

Practice Calculus and Pre-Calculus
http://www.math.temple.edu/~cow/

High School Ace http://highschoolace.com/ace/ace.cfm

Presidential Libraries http://www.archives.gov/presidential-libraries/index.html

KLRN Videos http://klrn.unitedstreaming.com/

American Rhetoric http://www.americanrhetoric.com/

American Memory Collection- Online Speech Bank -http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html

The History Channel
http://www.historychannel.com/

THE LIVING ROOM CANDIDATE

NATIONAL D-DAY MUSEUM-LEAVE YOUR LEGACY

Reality Check http://www.cdr.state.tx.us/realitycheck/

Literary Criticism at IPL http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/

Mythman http://www.mythman.com

A Guide for Writing Research Papers
http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/mla
Big Chalk (Free Area)--http://www.bigchalk.com

Tools for Reading, Writing, and Thinking
http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/instruction/ela/6-12/Tools/Index.htm

Noodle Tools http://www.noodletools.com/quickcite

 

NIH WEB-BASED SCIENCE INSTRUCTION

MOLECULAR EXPRESSIONS

MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND THE INTERNET

Google Uncle Sam (reliable search directory) http://www.google.com/unclesam

TEA Teacher's Tool Bag
http://lucas.tea.state.tx.us/PAI/TTB/

700 Greatest Web Sites http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites

Discovery School.com
http://school.discovery.com

Hot Lists of Great Sites for ClarkTeachers-
http://www.nisd.net/clarkww/ClarkWeb
/Techweb/TECH2.htm

Take previous versions of TAKS and EOC for practice
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/release/#online

Links of Interest

Questia
http://www.questiaschool.com

World Book Online
http://www.worldbookonline.com

Encyclopedia Britannica
http://schooleb.com

Visual Thesaurus
http://www.visualthesaurus.com

Teaching Books
http://www.TeachingBooks.net/home

The GALE Databases

EBSCO

Facts on File--Password needed
http://www.fofweb.com

Bridges (great for career information)Password needed http://usa.cx.bridges.com

ProQuest Database
Password needed
Click on the Connect to your ProQuest database found in the lower left corner
http://www.proquest.com

San Antonio Public Library
http://www.sanantonio.gov/library

Free Online Tutoring
Online Practice Tests (SAT, ACT, TEKS, AP)
Download Audio Books
Download music, movies, and ebooks
Prepare for debates
Find Literary Criticism
Use Primary Source Documents
Find Biographies
Research Family History

Internet Policies

You must have your "Internet Driver's License" to get on the internet on the computers in the library or in classes.

Mrs. Ratliff will issue the Driver's License after an Internet test is taken and passed with an 80% or better.

To prepare for the test you can go to the internet tutorial in the Technology portion of the Clark Website.

Computers and internet access are to be used for school purposes only.
Inappropriate use will result in disciplinary action.