Middle/High School
Middle and High School Links
Dear Middle and High School Students. I will be posting more links and ideas for you. If you have a suggestion for me, please email me through Canvas or through my ETSU account.
Johnson City Public Library: You can get a library card and begin checking out books (print and ebooks) fom the Johnson City Library. Here is the link to apply for a card. Library Card Application
Poetry Sites - High School
Link to Tweentribune, for online news.
Research Links
- KHAN ACADEMY offers teaching videos on everything from math, science, finance, history, and more. This is a great site to learn more about these subject areas, see and practice information you might have questions about. Check it out.
- Massachusetts Institute of Teachnology (MIT) Open Courseware materials that are most useful for high school students and teachers.
- Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL) A collection of 40+ databases that provide access to over 400,000 magazines, journals, newspaper articles, essays, podcasts, videos, and ebooks. No password is needed .
- Student Levels in TEL This link to the Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL) divides the resources into student levels. It might help narrow down your search with more specific resources.
- Sherrod Library. Begin your search through Sherrod Library online.
- http://www.jcpl.net/index.asp?speed=low&screen=narrow&css=no§ion=cata&page=index Johnson City Public Library and WebPAC System
- Middle School InfoTrack- (Junior Edition) for searching Newspapers, Reference, Encyclopedias, journals... Link to InfoTrack on Tennessee Electronic Library
A Plethora of Information for Teens
- Organizes and Find Information - Try this before you Google.
- Internet Library - Try this too before you Google.
- ACT Preparation Resources on the Tennessee Electronic Library
Research Paper Assistance
- Purdue Online Writing Lab - Assistance with research and citations
Middle and High School Author Websites
- Douglas Adams
- Chris Van Allsburg
- M. T. Anderson
- K.A. Applegate
- Eoin Colfer
- Suzanne Collins
- Chris D Lacey
- John Flanagan
- Cornelia Funke
- Margaret Peterson Haddix
- Gareth Hinds
- Anthony Horowitz
- Kazu Kibuishi
- Gordon Korman
- C.S. Lewis
- D.J. MacHale
- Gregory Maguire
- Stephenie Meyer
- James Patterson
- Michelle Paver
- Rick Riordan
- J.K. Rowling
- Jonathan Stroud