environmentresources

Environmental Standards Resources

Books:
Destiny OPAC http://destiny.hempfieldsd.org

Search the OPAC using the Standards Search-Left Navigation Menu

Use the Website Tab for Editorially Selected Websites
Use the Title tab for Print sources in the Library

Directions for Standards Search

Select For Pennsylvania in Hempfield High School
Select Browse
Select Environment & Ecology
Watersheds

Relevant resources:
• 333.9 Watersheds: A Practical Handbook to Health Water
• 333.79 Energy Alternatives
• REF 616.98 Environmental Health Sourcebook
• 660.85 Genetic Engineering (Opposing Viewpoints)
• 632.7 Insect Pest Management and Ecological Research
• REF 577 Encyclopedia of the Biosphere
• 333.95 Extinction : The Causes and Consequences of the Disappearance of Species
• REF 577 Ecology and Environment: The Cycles of Life
• REF 333.7 Macmillan Encyclopedia of the Environment

Subscription Databases

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Use Reference Tab for overview. Some topics have a Multimedia Tab and a Website Tab.

ProQuest eLibrary

Click on search National State Standards
Select Pennsylvania
Select Science & Environment
Click Go
Select Grade 12: Environment and Ecology
Select 4.9 Environmental Laws
Select 4.9.12A Analyze laws as they relate to environmental issues
Select Law-Areas of Law-Environmental Law--General Information on Environmental Law
See websites and resources

ProQuest Platinum Periodicals

Power Library - EBSCOhost Web

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Power Library - GreenFile

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Power Library - Oxford Reference Online

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o Great for definitions, short articles and recommended website links.
o Click on “Subjects & Books” (on top bar)
o Select books in “Earth and Environmental Services” category
o Once in book click on “links” (on top bar) to see recommended websites.

Images

AP Images from POWER Library

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eLibrary

Database with a wide variety of topics, including images
(Get an @Home booklet for passwords)

Pics4Learning
http:///www.pics4learning.com

Use databases for images if possible.

If you are not able to locate a picture from a database use Google Image Search to locate a website with a picture that you can use.

1. Use Google Images to help you search for a website that has a picture that you can use.

2. When you have located a picture be sure to cite your source and place link to website underneath the picture -
See example below