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Sparta High School MRC 70 West Mountain Rd. Sparta, NJ 07871 (973)-729-6191 Hours 7:15-2:45 |
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Mrs. Mary Ann Hyland, Educational Media Specialist
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The MRC |
MRC Spotlight on: |
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BEST OF THE WEB:Web “Ready Reference”Try these helpful sites to get information on: |
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ART |
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ARTSONIA - The largest kids' art museum in the world. SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM - Features the works of American artists. VIRTUAL ART MUSEUMS - Art museums by country. |
CAR TIPS |
CAREERS |
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OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK– a government publication on jobs and the job market. AMERICAN CAREER INFORMATION -information on nationwide jobs trends and the job market. |
HISTORY/GOVERNMENT |
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FIRST GOV – topics range from business and economy to science and technology. Facts about the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the U. S. federal government. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS – multimedia online collection -brief articles on the geography, politics, economy, industry and technology of world countriesons, including the American Memory Collection. NJ STATE GOVERNMENT - official NJ State site. NJ LEGISLATURE– find members, bills, and laws here. NJ STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT – state, county, city and towns. WORLD FACT BOOK -brief articles on the geography, politics, economy, industry and technology of world countries |
LITERATURE |
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BARTLEBY - Full text of thousands of books including Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett. BOOKSPOT–booklists by subject area, prize-winning books, and recommended reading lists, as well as an author and genre spotlight. GUTENBURG PROJECT – over 13,000 free electronic books. LUMINARIUM – great literature online. |
TEACHERS |
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AWESOME LIBRARY – includes links to 26,000 carefully reviewed resources including the top 5 percent in education. Searching can be done in several languages. THE NEW YORK TIMES DAILY LESSON PLANS – hundreds of free lesson plans for grades 6-12. RUBISTAR- search for or create rubrics for project-based learning activities. TEACHERS HUB – provides k-12 curriculum resources including a “Quiz Hub” and lesson plan links. |
TEENS |
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HIGH SCHOOL ACE – Find homework help, current events, vocabulary builders, reference resources and research tools here. READING RANTS - Out of the ordinary teen booklists! |
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Page content by M. Hyland c. 2005; last updated 17 November 2008
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