Web Resources for Grade 9

The Arts | Foreign Languages | Workforce
Development | Reference
Web
Resources for Foreign Languages
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- High
School Hub: World Languages
- Web resources for French, German, Latin, Spanish, Japanese
and Russian Languages
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- Free Translation.com
- Type the text in English and the site will translate the
text into Spanish, French, German, Italian, or Portuguese.
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- French
Language Course Pages
This link provides lessons to help students review vocabulary,
parts of speech, sentence structure and conversation.
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- AltaVista
Translations
This site allows students to translate words, sentences and paragraphs
in from English to Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian
and Russian languages.
Web
Resources for the Arts
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- General
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- High School
Hub: Art and Technology
- Links to web resources in the areas of art and technology.
- Visual Arts
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- American
Visions
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- Arts
Edge
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- Periods
in Art History
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- Art Links -
Artists
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- Art
History
- Museums
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- Louvre
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- Metropolitan
Museum of Art
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- Smithsonian Institution
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- National Gallery of Art
- Music
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- Classical Net
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- Music
Resources on the Net
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- Classical
Music History Resources
Web
Resources for Workforce Development
General | Agriculture
| Business | Careers
| Family and Consumer Sciences
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- General Sites
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- High School
Hub: Art and Technology
Links to web resources in the areas of art and technology.
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- Energy Conservation
Enhancement Project
- The purpose of this site is to provide knowledge of energy
conservation for students learning building trades. Energy conservation
is taught in the context of: automotives, carpentry, diesel mechanics,
drafting and design, construction and design, home energy conservation,
air quality and others. There are 134 complete lessons on the
site which enhance the vocational education curriculum. Mathematics
and English skills are also addressed.
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Development
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- Agriculture
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- Ag's Cool -
Agriculture in North Carolina
- Agriculture is a major part of the economy in North Carolina.
This site provides information on all Goodness Grows in North
Carolina products and commodities.
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Development
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- Business Education
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- Cameron Balloons
Virtual Factory
- This site offers an overview of the way a company is organized
by production, marketing, accounts, design and purchasing.
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- The Young Investor
Monthly
- Read articles about stocks, bonds, mutual funds and investing
for college. The site's Young 30 Index follows stocks that would
be of interest to young people
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- EduStock
- A ThinkQuest site designed by high school students, EduStock's
goal is to teach people about the stock market. Tutorials define
the market, tell how it works and how to pick good stocks. A
Stock market simulation is included.
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- 2020 Green Street
- Log in as a student and learn how to master the skills needed
to invest your money and make smart financial decisions. Registration
is required but there are no charges to use the site.
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- InvestorWords
- This site is a searchable glossary of investment terminology.
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- Case
Studies in Business Ethics
- Read articles which describe business practices that show
how companies can be environmentally aware, provide community
growth and promote global change. Online polls survey the user
on ethical issues.
- Back to Workforce
Development
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- Careers
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- Campus Program
- Search the site to find colleges or universities that meet
your needs. Links to sites with job information for a wide variety
of careers is also included.
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- CollegeNet
- CollegeNet is a source for admissions information on colleges
and universities around the U.S. Financial aid and scholarship
information are also available.
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Development
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- Family and Consumer Sciences
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- School
to Career Family and Consumer Science
This web page provides many
terrific sites that provide information about Food, Nutrition,
Health, Clothing, Consumer Resources, Child Development and Careers.
Family and
Consumer Sciences Resource Page
- Learn about nutrition,
wellness, clothing, textiles, child development, housing, and
personal development.
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Development
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Web
Resources for Reference
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NC WiseOwl
NC WiseOwl is a site published by the North Carolina Department
of Public Instruction. This site provides an incredible wealth
of reference materials which include access to online encyclopedias,
periodicals, journals, dictionaries and photographs. Contact
your school media specialist to obtain passwords for at home
access.
Blue
Web'n Learning Sites Library
Browse the content table, or search by grade or content to
access an annotated and reviewed list of web resources for all
curricular areas.
Encarta Concise Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia
Smithsonian
Find
Articles.com
Searches articles in more than 300 reputable magazines and
journals.
Dictionary.com
Type in any word and get the correct spelling, definition,
respelling, part of speech and related words. There are many
types of dictionaries at this site such as sign language, translators
for languages, rhyming dictionaries.
School
Subjects
Need help finding information for a school research project
or just need help with homework? This site provides many links
for school subjects, reference resources, student leisure, search
engines and more! Select computers and choose free clipart to
gain access to a wonderful selection of clipart and photographs!
SAT Vocabulary Preparation
Study flashcards to learn SAT vocabulary words. Twenty separate
lists of 250 words are accessible. Online quizzes are available to test your
knowledge of the words, but users must register with the site to be able to
log in. Registration is free.
Please send URL's for additional web resources,
comments, and/or questions to:
Cindy
Cooper
This site was last updated on January 1, 2001.