Social Studies 9
WEBSITE EVALUATION AND WORKS CITED
EVALUATING RESOURCES - 2 Parts: Use the CTRL-F videos AND the CRAAP worksheet (under the "Website Evaluation" tab of this website)
WORKS CITED
There are several possible MLA9 citation generators for your Works Cited list, such as, easybib.com , BibMe , Citation Machine or Citefast.com . Select Manual Entry mode when using a citation generator as this will also teach you how to read a citation. The OSLIS MLA9 citation generator is an excellent add-free option.
Format your page using Times New Roman 12, double-spacing, hanging indents and alphabetical order
WORKS CITED
There are several possible MLA9 citation generators for your Works Cited list, such as, easybib.com , BibMe , Citation Machine or Citefast.com . Select Manual Entry mode when using a citation generator as this will also teach you how to read a citation. The OSLIS MLA9 citation generator is an excellent add-free option.
Format your page using Times New Roman 12, double-spacing, hanging indents and alphabetical order
SS 9: FRENCH REVOLUTION
Books: Some print resources are on the trolley. You can also use the search icon at the top right of our online catalog to help you find other titles. Remember to look for keywords, other possible book resources and websites in the books on the trolley.
Online Learning Resources: Some subscription and non-subscription websites are available on the Learning Resources "ribbon" once you have logged into the Destiny Discover version of our online catalog. Use keywords found in books and other resources to help with your searches. Remember, databases may have links to other helpful resources on your topic.
Useful online Learning Resources for this project include:
French Revolution (1787-1799)
Secondary Sources:
Online Learning Resources: Some subscription and non-subscription websites are available on the Learning Resources "ribbon" once you have logged into the Destiny Discover version of our online catalog. Use keywords found in books and other resources to help with your searches. Remember, databases may have links to other helpful resources on your topic.
Useful online Learning Resources for this project include:
- CURIO (BBC; CBC; National Geographic) (you will be prompted to login using your VSB email)
- EBSCO HOST (searchable site; always check the "Full Text Documents" box
- Global Issues in Context (GALE) (i.e. search: French Revolution .... ****ALWAYS check the "Full Text Documents" box***
- History Channel (searchable site)
- World Book Student / Advanced (Start by searching for the country you are studying (France) and looking for information about the French Revolution in the "history" section, look for links and keywords for further information
- Use keywords found in books and other resources to help with your searches. Remember, learning resources may have links to other helpful resources on your topic.
French Revolution (1787-1799)
Secondary Sources:
- Britannica: French Revolution
- History.com: French Revolution
- History.com: Louis XVI Executed
- History.com: Marie Antoinette
- History.com: Napoleon Bonaparte
- ThoughtCo: A Beginner's Guide to the French Revolution
- ThoughtCo: The French Revolution: The 1780s Crisis and the Causes of Revolution
- The Execution of Louis XVI (Eyewitness to History - Henry Edgeworth's Account)
- Beginning of the French Revolution (Eyewitness to History - Thomas Jefferson's Account)
- Digital History: The Meaning of the French Revolution (Thomas Jefferson, 1811)
- Internet Modern History Sourcebook (Fordham University): French Revolution
- The National Archives - French Revolution (Government of UK)
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (~1760-1840)
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Books: Some print resources are on the trolley. You can also use the search icon at the top right of our online catalog to help you find other titles. Remember to look for keywords, other possible book resources and websites in the books on the trolley.
Online Learning Resources: Some subscription and non-subscription websites are available on the Learning Resources "ribbon" once you have logged into the Destiny Discover version of our online catalog. Use keywords found in books and other resources to help with your searches. Remember, databases may have links to other helpful resources on your topic.
Useful online Learning Resources for this project include:
Online Learning Resources: Some subscription and non-subscription websites are available on the Learning Resources "ribbon" once you have logged into the Destiny Discover version of our online catalog. Use keywords found in books and other resources to help with your searches. Remember, databases may have links to other helpful resources on your topic.
Useful online Learning Resources for this project include:
- CURIO (BBC; CBC; National Geographic) (you will be prompted to login using your VSB email)
- EBSCO HOST (searchable site; always check the "Full Text Documents" box
- Global Issues in Context (GALE) (i.e. search: Industrial Revolution .... ****ALWAYS check the "Full Text Documents" box***
- History Channel (searchable site)
- World Book Student / Advanced (Start by searching for the country you are studying (ie England) and looking for information about the Industrial Revolution in the "history" section, look for links and keywords for further information
- ***Use keywords found in books and other resources to help with your searches. Remember, learning resources may have links to other helpful resources on your topic.***
- Other Online Sources: Below is a list of websites you may find helpful. Remember, a good website may have links to other resources on your topic. If you discover any other great websites during your research, let us know and we may be able to post them here. Primary sources, sometimes called "first hand accounts", are artifacts (documents and other objects) from or near the time of the event(s): eye witness accounts, memoirs, diaries, images of artifacts, articles, etc. Secondary sources or "second hand accounts" are resources created looking back at event(s), sometimes with the help of primary sources. Secondary sources often summarize, analyze, interpret, past event(s) as a way to understand what happened, make connections with the present and predictions about the future.
- Boston University School of Public Health - Industrial Revolution
- Britannica - Industrial Revolution (searchable site)
- Britannica - Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution
- Fordham University - Industrial Revolution
- History.com - Industrial Revolution
- Interesting Engineering - 27+ Industrial Revolution Inventions that Changed the World
- Industrial Revolution (many links posted by Kid Info)
- Khan Academy - Industrial Revolution (searchable site)
- Lancashire UK - Industrial Revolution (Industrial Revolution - textile industry)
- National Geographic - The Industrial Revolution and Technology
- National Inventor's Hall of Fame (search for inventors alphabetically by their last name)
- Spartacus Educational - Industrial Revolution
- ThoughtCo. - Industrial Revolution (searchable site)
World War II
Canada's regions
Physical and Human Geography
Canada in General
BC Specifically
Physical and Human Geography
- The Atlas of Canada - produced by the Canadian government.
- Provides numerous topographical maps including population distribution and resource distribution.
- The Canadian Atlas Online - Provides current and historical
maps including maps on traditional trading routes. - Historical Atlas of Canada Online - a mapping project using
maps, text and images to trace the development of Canada. - Statistics Canada
Canada in General
- Discover Canada - a backgrounder on regions in Canada written for new Canadians.
- The Canadian Encyclopedia
- Canada: Keep Exploring - an official site of the Canadian Tourism Commission
BC Specifically
- Encyclopedia of BC/KnowBC - an exhaustive source of everything that is BC (need library database login)
- BC Stats
SOCIALS 11--ELECTION 2015
- The Canadian Encyclopedia--Good source for the history of Canadian political parties.
- Elections Canada
- [Federal Election, 2015] Vancouver Public Library. Has links to all the parties, debates and candidate information
- Vote Compass (CBC) A tool to show you which party platforms are closest to your own views.
- Canadian Points of View, EBSCO-Canadian Reference Centre--for news and magazine articles on the upcoming election
- Canada Votes (CBC News)--a collection of links, video news stories and news articles about the upcoming election. Includes interviews with each of the party leaders.