Internet Resources	Resources Key
Questions Resources What living and nonliving factors affect the growth of SAV?              Ecosystem Trends and Responses Bad Year for Bay Grasses  Water clarity  Near Record Nutrient and Sediment Loads   Invasive Species    Hydrilla   Mute Swan    Nutrient pollution    Phragmites    Sediment pollution   What is SAV?    Hydrilla   Brainpop - Erosion   Bay Trippers - Pollution What is a Watershed? What human activities impede the growth of SAV? How could human activities facilitate the growth of SAV?    Life in the Chesapeake Success in the Bay   Technological Solutions   Grasses for Masses SAV Restoration Center   About Watersheds   Protect and Restore SAV   SAV Rebounds  What you can do Sail 'Round the Bay Why is it so important to restore SAV to all parts of the bay?   Once and Future Bay   CBF - Importance of SAV   NOAA - SAV  Why Save the Bay  Too Few Fish in the Bay? What resources will help me if I do not understand, or need more information?   Book of Popular Science   eLibrary Secondary   SIRS Knowledge Source   BrainPOP	= Challenging = Grade Level = Easy = Everybody
	Skills
	Choosing the Best Search Tools for Your Task ...Learn when to use which search engine. Using Electric Library...Learn how to search for magazine, newspaper and transcripts. Comparing Search Tools on the Web...Learn the various search engines and why each produces a different set of results. Choosing the Best Search Tools for Your Task ...Learn when to use which search engine. Using the Internet
Local Print and Nonprint Resources	Skills
School Library holdings Automated Card Catalog Public Library holdings BCPL Kid's Catalog Databases Type topic in box below   Print Encyclopedias Online Encyclopedias	Using Books and Nonprint ... how to use automated catalogs and preview materials for usefulness. Keyword Search Strategies  Using the BCPL Online Catalog Using Print Encyclopedias... Advantages of different encyclopedia formats Using Online Encyclopedias ...See help section on each encyclopedia website

Last update: June 2005

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