JDA CROSS-CULTURAL PROJECT 2011-2013

Sunday, April 21st, 2013

DATABASES

1.  Culture Grams
2. GALE Databases
3. 
CountryReports.org

4. Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures, 2012

Direct Links to GALE Database articles

1.   Armenians
2.  Cambodian (Khmer)
3.  Chinese
4.  Cuban
5.  Filipinos
6.  Hawaiian – Polynesians
7.  Hmong
8.  Japanese
9 .  Laotian
10. Mexicans
11. Puerto Ricans
12. Punjabi
12a. Pakistanis
13. Russians
14. Thai

15. Culture Page in Student Resource Center Junior (GALE)

 

e-book version of The Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures and Nations (Click on the icons below)

 

Countries and their Cultures

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Wikipedia also offers students another broad online reference work.

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Books — Reference

  1. The World Book Encyclopedia (22 vols.) REF 030 WOR
  2. People and Places (6 vols.) REF 300.03 PEO
  3. The Newest Americans (5 vols.) REF 304.8 NEW
  4. The Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures (9 vols.) REF 306.03 JUN

Books — General

Social Science

  • 305.XXX — This call number contains several books on the social life of many of the cultures listed.
  • 641.XXX – Cookbooks, Cookbooks, Cookbooks.
  • 900 section covers the history and people of many of the cultures. Some helpful Dewey numbers include: 915.XXX, 959.XXX, 973.XXX, 974.XXX, 996.XXX

 

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JDA Cross-cultural pathfinder 2011

CAREER CRUISING

Thursday, April 4th, 2013


CLICK HERE FOR CAREER CRUISING

For addition information on Careers and College, click on the COLLEGE & CAREER page to you left.  There you will find many helpful links and information on colleges, tuition, loans, and careers — including vocational and military careers.

LOOKING UP BOOKS AT TERRONEZ BEGINS HERE

Monday, September 10th, 2012

Click here or on the picture to access the Terronez Library Catalog (Online Public Access Catalog — OPAC)

Click on the image to go to the online catalog

Click on the image to go to the online catalog

CALIFORNIA REALITY CHECK

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012

http://www.californiarealitycheck.com/

FROG DISSECTION

Monday, May 21st, 2012

http://www.froguts.com/demo/

 

 

 

 

Other Frog Dissection

WIKIPEDIA — HOW IT IS PUT TOGETHER

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

Wikipedia is explained by Common Craft — watch the video here


TERRONEZ BAND AT FRESNO STATE FESTIVAL 3-23-12

Friday, March 30th, 2012

Check out our wonderful Terronez Band at the Fresno State Band Festival.  They were marvelous Click Here.

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Tuesday, February 21st, 2012

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM & SKELETAL SYSTEM

Friday, February 17th, 2012

Circulatory System — Gale, Science in Context

Circulatory System — teenhealthandwellness

Skeletal System — Gale, Science in Context 

Skeletal System — teenhealthandwellness

 

 

 

SEARCHING AND MORE

Sunday, December 11th, 2011

GALE DATABASES

Teen Health and Wellness

 Google

 

Internet Top Level Domains 

 

Google Search Tips

 

Research Sites To Investigate
1.  http://www.dhmo.org/

2. http://www.umbachconsulting.com/miscellany/velcro.html
3. http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/

4. http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/