d Westview High School Library - FACS Pathfinder

Circulation periods, renewals, computer usage

Resources for each subject as well as teacher project sheets

Links to public library databases as well as Opposing Viewpoints and e-books

Citing references, in-text citations, electronic sources

Standards for information learning

Requesting lab time, library instruction, resources

Library staff information, library mission, contact information

Senior Second Semester Performance Assessment-

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Site Map
WHS School

Information Sheet from Class with links to all the databases :-)

"MLA Cheat Sheet"

Print Resources

Reference Books on Literary Periods

Books containing information on the literary periods will be on the reserve cart. These may not be checked out, but must be used in the library.

Additional print resources may be available (on a first come basis) such as author biographies (in 92 section, look for last name).

Internet Resources

Brave New World Resources
NovelGuide http://www.novelguide.com/bravenewworld/index.html
Litcharts’ Companion to The Brave New World http://www.litcharts.com/lit/bravenewworld
Dystopia/utopia Resources http://teachersnetwork.org/readysettech/janka/UtopiasDystopias.htm

British Authors- Books with BNW Themes

1984

http://www.online-literature.com/orwell/1984/

Lord of the Flies

http://www.litcharts.com/lit/lordoftheflies/

A Clockwork Orange

http://www.novelguide.com/A-Clockwork-Orange/index.html

The Time Machine

http://www.novelguide.com/thetimemachine/index.html

Literary Criticism
List of authors with literary criticism specific to each. http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/bin/litcrit.browse.pl?au=CD
Shakespeare – Literary Criticism http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/Default.htm

Literary Period Information
The Literature Network http://www.online-literature.com/periods/
Literary Period Information http://www.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/#contents
Medieval Period    http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/medresource.htm
Authors of the Medieval Period   http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/
Renaissance Period   http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/renaissanceinfo.htm
Authors of the Renaissance Period   http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/
Early 17th Century (1603-1660)   http://www.luminarium.org/sevenlit/
Authors from Early 17th Century   http://www.luminarium.org/sevenlit/sevenadd.htm
Authors of the Restoration (1660-1785)    http://www.luminarium.org/eightlit/
The Victorian Web—Everything about the Victorian Era
http://www.victorianweb.org/

Events During the Time Period

http://www.ushistory.org/us/ Use search at top right to find specifics on the Industrial Revolution, child labor, women’s suffrage, immigration, WWI, labor, etc. Make sure to use the “next” button to get the next page of information.
http://www.history.com/topics/industrial-revolution Industrial Revolution, Tycoons,
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/scottishhistory/enlightenment/features_enlightenment_industry.shtml Industrial Revolution in Britain
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/britain_wwone/ World War I in Britain
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/dt13as.html Assembly line development by Ford
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/ford.htm Henry Ford Changes the World
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/immigrating.htm Immigration
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/hnintro.htm Children at Work
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpmech1.htm Labor Practices
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpmech3.htm Women’s suffrage
Timeline of events in British History http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/timelines/british/index_embed.shtml
Another timeline http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/history.html#Stuart
British history from 400 BC through the 20th century
http://www.great-britain.co.uk/history/history.htm

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