Helpful Sites
Please use links to the left to navigate these categories to locate quality Internet resources.
Want ideas for what to read next? Try these sites:
If you liked this book... - Goodreads readalikes - https://www.goodreads.chttps://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/read-alikesom/list/tag/read-alikes
Books like this one - https://bookslikethisone.com/
Your Next Read: http://www.yournextread.com/us/
Epic Reads: http://www.epicreads.com/blog/category/like-try-why/
What should I read next? http://whatshouldireadnext.com/
Free streaming video sites for students:
http://www.open-video.org/index.php Open Video Project – a shared digital video collection
The purpose of the Open Video Project is to collect and make available a repository of digitized video content for the digital video, multimedia retrieval, digital library, and other research communities.
http://www.ted.com/ TED : Ideas Worth Spreading -700 TEDTalks (presentations and performances) from TED and partners. All of the talks are subtitled in English, and many are subtitled in various languages. These videos are released under a Creative Commons license, so they can be freely shared and reposted.
http://video.pbs.org/ PBS Video: Award-winning national programming and locally produced shows from PBS.
https://archive.org/details/newsandpublicaffairs Moving Image Archive: News and Public Affairs Section- A sub-collection of the Internet Archive's Moving Image Archive. Contains links to the September 11 Archive, the Iraq War Collection, Universal NewsReels, and more.
Maker Spaces and Creative Activities:
http://www.gloryhorse.net/#!resources/j0q7s Links to Minecraft games, Mindstorm Robot building, 3D CAD design tools, coding tutorials and more!
http://makezine.com/ Maker Magazine: explore all kinds of Do-It-Yourself maker projects; tips, events and building guides.
https://cobuildathome.com/ Creative, active learning projects using free or low-cost materials
https://www.exploratorium.edu/explore/activities Exploratorium- a learning laboratory exploring the world through science, art and human perception