300's+Catalog

[] (300) Virtual library Links to various divisions of social sciences [Illustrations: no; Middle school through high school; Subject: Social and Behavioural Sciences] [] (300) International blog site featuring video blogs and commentary on current trends in the field of social sciences [Illustrations: yes, video ; High school/advanced; Subject: Social Sciences, Media] [] (301) Many of the basics of culture as discovered through virtual digs, articles, and activities [Illustrations: yes; Advanced elementary through junior high; Subject: Archaeology & Anthropology] [] (301) Basic definition of sociology Links to additional information [Illustrations: few; Upper elementary through junior high *content is advanced, presentation and site graphics are not; Subject: Sociology] [] (302.3) Famous sociologists About them, their theories; links to letters and resources (some need translating) [Illustrations: images; Junior high though high school; Subject: Sociologists] [] (302) The struggles in all types of relationships With activities, interviews, articles, and blogs [Illustrations: yes; Middle school through high school; Subject: Relationships] [] (306.8) (Partially) Online text of //The Teenager’s Guide to the Real World// by Marshall Brian Excerpts include topics on money, education, and marriage [Illustrations: no; Upper middle school through high school; Subject: Jobs, Money, Love, Marriage, Values] [] (306.08) Links to topics on cultural diversity and cultural issues. Emphasis on law and current programs. [Illustrations: no; Junior high through high school; Subject: Cultural Diversity, Cultural Issues] [] (307.77) Look at an “intentional community,” their reasons, practices, and lives. [Illustrations: few; High school; Subject: Community, Communal Living] [|http://www.statemaster.com] (317) Statistics from around the nation [Illustrations: charts, maps, graphs; middle school through high school; Subject: US Statistical Database] [|http://www.nationmaster.com] (310.9) Statistics from around the world [Illustrations: charts, maps, graphs; middle school through high school; Subject: Statistics, Nations] [] (310) Compilation of internet statistics from around the world [Illustrations: charts, maps, graphs; Junior high and high school; Subject: Statistics; Nations] [] (310.9) Food and agriculture statistics from around the world [Illustrations: charts, maps, graphs; Middle school through high school; Subject: Statistics, Nations] [] (312) Divorce Statistics [Illustrations: no; Middle school through high school; Subject: Divorce Statistics] [] (320) Social Studies (and other) sections for elementary, middle school, and high school, as well as parent and teacher information. Includes topic divisions for United States and world topics [Illustrations: no; Elementary through high school; Subject: Social Studies, Language, Art, Fitness, Math, Science, Technology] [] (320.2) From government auctions to the US defense systems [Illustrations: no; Middle school through high school; Subject: Government, Congress, President, Court System, Politics] [] (320.4) United States government who, what, when, where, why, and how [Illustrations: yes; Early elementary through high school (*broken down into sections); Subject: Local Governments, Historical Documents, Branches of Government, Citizenship, Symbols] [] (321) United States government who, what, when, where, why, and how [Illustrations: few; Upper elementary through junior high *content is advanced, presentation and site graphics are not; Subject: US Government, Presidents, Elections, Congress, Supreme Court, Laws, Rights] [] (323.6) Search via the “six pillars” of character [Illustrations: poster samples; Lesson plans for preschool through teens; Subject: Character Education, Integrity, Service] [] (328) Follow the steps to how a bill becomes a law [Illustrations: yes; Upper elementary through middle school; Subject: Bill, Law, Vote, Senate] [] (326) Stories and timeline of slavery in the United States [Illustrations: yes; Late elementary through junior high; Subject: History, Slavery, Sea] [] (330.1) Provides real-life examples to explain basics of economics, such as supply and demand, and scarcity [Illustrations: no; Elementary through middle school; Subject: Supply, Demand, Economics] [] (331.3) Job tips for teens and students [Illustrations: no; Late junior high and up; Subject: Job, Teens] [] (332.024) Lessons and activities for money skills [Illustrations: some; Elementary through high school; Subject: Money, Counting, Saving, Investing, Earning, Spending] [] (333.9) Description of and facts about wind power [Illustrations: yes; Elementary through high school; Subject: Wind, Energy, Power] [] (341.23) Information and activities explaining the role of the UN [Illustrations: yes, maps, charts; Early elementary through high school; Subject: United Nations, World] [] (341.4) Links to laws, regulations, and other legislative information for each state [Illustrations: no; Junior high through high school; Subject: Law, Regulations, States, Legal Resources] [] (343.09) Air travel safety and laws [Illustrations: yes; Middle school through high school; Subject: Federal, Air Marshals, Security] [] (352.4) Centers for Disease Control website Articles and information on diseases and conditions; emergency preparedness and response; environmental health; life stages and populations; healthy living; injury, violence and safety; travelers’ health; and workplace safety and health [Illustrations: few; Advanced elementary through high school; Subject: Diseases & Conditions; Emergency Preparedness & Response; Environmental Health; Life Stages & Populations; Healthy Living; Injury, Violence & Safety; Travelers’ Health; Workplace Safety & Health] [|http://www.treas.gov/] (353.2) U.S. Department of the Treasury website [Illustrations: few; Junior high through high school; Subject: Treasury, Bureaus, Economy] [] (353.2) U.S. Department of the Treasury website for kids Information, history, and games [Illustrations: yes; Elementary through junior high; Subject: White House, U.S. Mint, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Bonds] [] (355.5) Requirements, recruitment information, and study guides for those who have enlisted, or are considering joining the United States Army Reserve, or National Guard [Illustrations: no; Late junior high through high school; Subject: Army, United States Army Reserve, National Guard] [] (355.008) Military technology’s influence on modern life [Illustrations: few photos; Junior high through high school; Subject: Modern Life, Military Technologies] [] (353.4) Smithsonian National Postal Museum Website Information on exhibits and curriculum guides for educators, as well as links to other informative sites concerning the postal service [Illustrations: yes; Curriculum guides for elementary through high school; information for late elementary through high school; Subject: Postal, Post] [] (355.1) History through the future of the Army ROTC program [Illustrations: photos; Junior high through high school; Subject: Army, ROTC, Leadership] [] (355.1) The Official Department of Defense Sports Site A connection between the U.S. Armed Forces and the sports in which their soldiers participate [Illustrations: photos; Junior high through high school; Subject: Department of Defense, Sports] [] (361.3) Articles and resources on social work, family structure, and kids [Illustrations: photos; high school; teachers; parents; Subject: Kids, Family, Health, Issues] [] (361.6) National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center Divides information into sections for professionals, parents, and teens Articles and resources for current youth violence issues (alcohol, bullying, dating violence, depression, school violence) [Illustrations: no; Late middle school through high school; teachers; parents; Subject: Youth, Violence, Bullying, Depression] [] (361.8, 362.7) Good source of links to information on violence prevention and mediation & conflict resolution; however, articles are out-of-date [Illustrations: no; Late middle school through high school; Subject: Youth, Juvenile, Teen, Violence, Delinquency, Media] [] (363.1) Driving issues; laws, articles, road rage, and others [Illustrations: no; Late middle school through high school; parents; Subject: Driving, Laws, Safety] [] (363.3) National Coalition Against Censorship Articles and current events dealing with censorship in media and arts [Illustrations: yes; High school; Subject: Censorship, Expression] [] (369.5) Written by teens Links to volunteer organizations; articles, video posts, and written submissions [Illustrations: photos, video; Middle school through high school; Subject: Volunteer, Teen, Service] __ http://w ww.learning-styles-online.com/ __  (370.1) Articles on and analysis of learning styles [Illustrations: graphs; Middle school through high school; teachers; parents; Subject: Learning Styles, Visual, Aural, Verbal, Physical, Logical, Social, Solitary] [] (371.4) National Association of School Psychologists website Resources covering education issues including cultural diversity, counseling, and bullying [Illustrations: few; High school; teachers; parents; Subject: Leadership, Psychology, Achievement] [] (372.3-372.8) General education games, and links to parent advice and teacher resources (divided by grade or subject) [Illustrations: yes; Early childhood through high school; teachers; parents; Subject: Games, Education, Math, Grammar] [] (370.7) Kids’ links from National Center for Education Statistics Games, activities, and graphs to illustrate comparisons to national education statistics and rankings Parent site (nces.ed.gov) provides searches for educational statistics in public & private schools, colleges, and public libraries) [Illustrations: yes, graphs; Late elementary through high school; Subject: Schools, Education, College, Library, Math] [] (384.3) Internet and media safety games and resources for kids through teens Special sections for kids, parents, and educators [Illustrations: yes; Elementary through high school; parents; teachers; Subject: Internet, Safety, Technology] [] (387.2) Videos and articles demonstrating how ships have helped our lives in the past Links to other vehicles and equipment [Illustrations: yes, video; Late elementary through early high school; Subject: Ships, Transportation, Vehicles, Equipment, Goods] [] (387.8) Student section of NASA Games, resources [Illustrations: yes; Elementary through high school; Subject: Space, Technology, NASA, Exploration] [] (387.8) Games and contests geared toward a younger audience [Illustrations: yes; Elementary through middle school; Subject: NASA, Kids, Games]
 * 300 Social Sciences: general resources **
 * 301-306 Sociology **
 * 307 Urban Communities **
 * 310 Collections of general statistics **
 * 320 Political science **
 * 330 Economics **
 * 340 Law **
 * 350 Public Administration **
 * 355 Military science **
 * 360 Social problems and services, associations **
 * 370 Education **
 * 380 Commerce, Communications, Transportation **