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​Mr. Ofreneo's Projects

COLONIZATION

Major Colonial Powers 1700 CE
​​https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/71/1700_CE_world_map.PNG
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RESOURCES

BOOKS:  Use the books provided.  Other books may be available on the library shelves.  You can search our book collections under the CATALOG tab after you log into the library software  Log in using your student number and password.

DATABASES:  Available under the HOME tab after you log into the library software ( Remember to log in using your student number and password.) 
Helpful databases include:
  • World Book 
  • CIA Fact Book

Before choosing a country, try out the FOLLOWING GAME to get to know your countries and colonies a little better.

COUNTRY WEBSITES:  Be sure to check out the timelines.
  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Bahamas
  • Haiti
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Jamaica
  • Philippines
  • Vietnam
OTHER WEBSITES: ​​​
  • Encyclopedia Britannica
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  • Australia
  • India
  • ​Indonesia
  • Philippines
  • Vietnam

We also have a trial subscription (23May-22June 2018) to the CultureGrams Online Database.  Try "Kids' Edition" and select your country from the drop down menu at the top left.  To access, use the following  url:    
https://trials.proquest.com/access?token=Z7KVTKBW7Q655CNG5MQ3


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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION DRAGON'S DEN PROJECT

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Spinning Jenny
BOOKS:  Use the BOOKS provided on the trolley.  Other print resources are available in our Reference Area.

DATABASES - available under the Home tab after you log into our online catalog.
Useful databases include:  
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​World Book Encyclopedia

OTHER WEBSITES INCLUDE:
  • Industrial Revolution Links (Prince of Wales Secondary School Library)

WORKS  CITED
There are several possible MLA8 citation generators for your Works Cited list, such as,  easybib.com , BibMe , Citation Machine or the World Book Citation Builder. Select Manual Entry mode when using a citation generator as this will also teach you how to read a citation.
  • format your page using Times New Roman 12, double-spacing, hanging indents and alphabetical order 



PERIODIC TABLE OF THE ELEMENTS PROJECT

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