Ms. Hanners

Endangered Species Project... 1/07
Research Steps:
1. Determine your keywords: spelling counts.
2. OPAC... do a POWER search for books on your species.
3. Reference books and books on the cart. (This includes regular encyclopedias!)

4. Online Resources:

• U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: http://www.fws.gov
• EBSCO's Animals Database(from the public library. You will need your library card #, or ask Ms. Voelker for one.)
• Thomson Gale Student Resource Center
• World Book Encyclopedia
• World Wildlife Fund's A to Z species indexThis site supplies extensive information on many endangered animals. Each animal has an introductory report, sections on general biology, distribution, population, threats, conservation and research activities, legal status, captive breeding programs, and a bibliography of related reading references.

• Energy PowerPoint Project... 12/5/06
  

1. Determine your keywords.
2. OPAC... Power Search for books.
3. Reference materials and your textbook.
4. Online Resources:

• Thomson Gale Science Resource Center
• SIRS
• EIA Energy Kids Page

Endangered Species Project... 2/13/06
Research Steps:
1. Determine your keywords: spelling counts.
2. OPAC... do a POWER search for books on your species.
3. Reference books and books on the cart. (This includes regular encyclopedias!)
4. Online Resources:

• U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: http://www.fws.gov
• EBSCO's Animals Database(from the public library. You will need your library card #, or ask Ms. Voelker for one.)
• Thomson Gale Student Resource Center
• World Book Encyclopedia
• World Wildlife Fund's A to Z species indexThis site supplies extensive information on many endangered animals. Each animal has an introductory report, sections on general biology, distribution, population, threats, conservation and research activities, legal status, captive breeding programs, and a bibliography of related reading references.