Links for Students and Parents

Here are some links for Students and Parents that may be helpful!

Students

World History Maps of War- This is a neat website that allows you to follow the growth of religion, war, and history through interactive maps

The History of Chocolate - This website gives you a brief history of everyone's favorite candy and it's impact on history

Save Our History-From the History Channel, this link shows you how preservationists do their job into keeping history from being history.

The American Presidency Project - This comprehensive website allows you to browse through Presidental papers, listen to clips of speechs, discover facts about each American president, and much more.

WRAL Local News - The local news

FOX News -National news

Evaluating Websites for Research - We will be be working a lot with computers in this class, as well as working on a research paper.  This website helps you know what online sites are appropriate for use.

American Sign Language Browser - This is an online dictionary of American Sign Language. 

College Foundation of North Carolina - I hope that all of you will make it to college when you graduate.  Use CFNC to help you get there!

Parents

Adolescent Psychology - This website will link you to a great number of pages to help parents of teens.

Guidelines for Evaluating Websites - I include this so that you can help your children to know what websites are appropriate for both research and everyday use.

College Parents of America - This website was designed for parents of future and current college students to give you advice on Finacial Aid, separation anxiety, and how to help your child choose a school.

New Horizons for Learning--Students with Special Needs - From Washington State, this website gives information on working with exceptional learners.

ESL Schools and Programs in North Carolina - A list of the different ESL schools or programs across North Carolina.