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Language Arts
Harding Middle School
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Middle
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Purpose:
To learn the research process; to produce a well-written
research paper. Use the Lakewood Library Student Guide to Research Papers for help in preparing your report. The PROCESS of writing a research paper is as valuable as the final product. |
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- Discoverers Web
- Passages: A Treasure Trove of North American Exploration/Un Écrin des Explorations de l'Amérique du Nord
- The Mariners' Museum - Age of Exploration Curriculum Guide
- Explorers of the World
- Thinkquest's Explorers of the Millennium
- Multnomah County Library's Explorer Page
- Explorers A-Z - Enchanted Learning
- Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga
- In the Footsteps of Marco Polo
- American Journeys: Eyewitness Accounts of Early American Exploration
and Settlement- The European Voyages of Exploration: The Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
- Who Goes There? European Exploration of the New World
- Columbus and the Age of Discovery
- Introduction to 1492: An Ongoing Voyage
- The Columbus Navigation Homepage
- Civilization.ca - Virtual Museum of New France
- Empire of the Bay (Hudson Bay)
- PBS: Conquistadors
- Florida of the Conquistador
- Discovering Lewis and Clark
- Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
- Hot Topics: Lewis & Clark Bicentennial, 1803 - 2003
- Lewis and Clark: The Ultimate Adventure
- Oregon Trail
- The End of the Oregon Trail
- Interactive Santa Fe Trail
- Mountain Men and the Fur Trade
- A History of the Northwest Coast
- Forbidden Territory (Stanley and Livingstone)
- Antarctic Explorers
- Endurance: Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition
- Australian Explorers
- The Navigators (Australia)
- YAHOOLIGANS Explorers
- Exploration and Discovery Maps - Library of Congress
- Virtual Exploration Society
Databases:
- OneSearch (Outside the Library OPLIN databases require an Ohio public library card for access.)
Books:
Look for books on individual explorers in the Biography section. Here are some general works to get started:
- j910.722 607
Matthews, Rupert. Explorer.- j910.9 Macdonal
Macdonald, Fiona. Exploring the World.- j910.9 Outwaite
Outhwaite, Leonard. Unrolling the Map: Exploration of the Earth from 2750 B.C. to the Space Age.- j910.92 Tolhurst
Tolhurst, Marilyn. The Explorer's Handbook.- j910.922 Aaseng
Aaseng, Nathan. You Are the Explorer.- j910.922 435
Grant, Neil. Explorers.- j910.922 436
Grosseck, Joyce. Great Explorers.- j910.922 575
Lomask, Milton. Great Lives: Exploration.- j910.922 796
Ryan, Peter. Explorers & Mapmakers.- j910.922 805
Sandak, Cass R. Explorers and Discovery.- j910.922 Sansever
Sansevere-Dreher, Diane. Explorers Who Got Lost.- j910.922 Tames
Tames, Richard. Great Explorers.- j910.93 Brierly
Brierly, Anthony. Explorers of the Ancient World.- j919.804 CURRIE
Currie, Stephen. Polar Explorers.- j970.01 738 1989
Poole, Frederick King. Early Exploration of North America.- j970.01 MAESTRO
Maestro, Betsy. Exploration and Conquest: The Americas after Columbus, 1500-1620.- j973.1 325
Folsom, Franklin. The Explorations of America.