Local Print and Non print Resources

 Skills

• School Library holdings
  • Use the Automated Card Catalog
• Public Library holdings
  • BCPL Online Catalog
• Print Encyclopedias
• CD-ROM Encyclopedias
• Online Encyclopedias

• Using the BCPL Online Catalog
• Unpacking the "Big" Question (Extracting Key Words
• Using Print and CD-ROM Encyclopedias... Advantages of different encyclopedia formats

  Skills

Ancient Greece  Arts Greek Literature Greek Art Ancient Greek Jewellery: Archaic and Classical periods Origins of Greek Pottery Ancient Greece Literature The Greek Theatre  Cities The Major Cities in Ancient Greece - map Athens Athens - BBC Sparta Life in Athens: Interactive - click on square design in first circle Corinth   Food-produce and store surplus Agriculture Agriculture in Europe - skim for great information about agriculture  Government The Cradle of Western Civilization Athens Polis, or "city-state" The Democratic Experiment Athens, Democracy and Humanism Language - written Language Ancient Greek Language Greek Alphabet The Power of Greek Words Large Public Buildings Architecture in ancient Greece - scroll down for more links Greek Architecture The Ancient Greeks - click on the Acropolis Experience  Occupations -specialized  Men's Life Jobs and Employment in Ancient Greece -scroll down to middle of Q&A Religion Principal Gods Religion and Death: Greek Religion Greek Mythology  Science and Technology Greek Science Medicine in Ancient Greece Hippocrates (c.460-377BC) The Four Humours Archimedes of Syracuse Euclid of Alexandria Pythagoras of Samos Thales of Miletus History of Warfare Greek Philosophy Greek Philosophy- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy  Social Positions Social Classes The Evil Empire - see page three of the article Spartiate Perioikoi (Spartan) The Spartan System   Trade over long distance Ancient Greek Trade What Was it Like to be a Merchant in Ancient Greece? - scroll down to economics   Ancient Rome  Arts Roman Literature Ancient Roman Literature & Libraries Roman Art Roman Arts and Crafts  Cities Ancient Rome: Cities Ancient Rome - interactive map The Roman City - (30 BC - AD 641) The Roman Empire - interactive map   Food-produce and store surplus Agriculture in the Roman Empire Roman agriculture  Government The Legacy of Roman Government Political system Ancient Roman Law Ancient Roman Politics Roman Legal System Rome - scroll down Language - written Latin Ancient Roman Language& Writing Large Public Buildings Roman Architecture Ancient Roman Architecture Ancient Roman Pantheon Ancient Roman Theaters & Amphitheater Roman Villa Rustica Ancient Roman Architecture Ancient Roman Buildings Ancient Roman Homes  Occupations -specialized Daily Life in Ancient Rome - scroll down to "b" Religion A Roman Funeral Ancient Roman Catacombs Roman Religion Christianity Ancient Roman Gods & Goddesses Ancient Roman Mythology Ancient Roman Religion Religion  Science and Technology Roman Science Ancient Roman Aqueducts On Roman Numerals Ancient Roman Calendar Roman Technology Transport Ancient Roman Roads Ancient Roman Transportation Technology Discovering Roman Technology  Social Positions Marriage in Ancient Rome Ancient Roman Family Roman Republic -skim to paragraph 6 Slavery in the Roman Empire Numbers and Origins   Trade over long distance Roman Economy Map of Trade Routes

These fee based data bases should be helpful.

Logon for newspapers, magazines, maps, excerpts from books, and TV and radio transcripts.

• Search Strategies (Boolean, Natural Language, etc)
• Evaluating Web sites for Authenticity...This skill lesson would be extremely helpful for evaluating web sites pertaining to the Holocaust.