HS-Math

Library Catalog

To locate books on this debate topic search the library catalog by subject. Use those listed below or others that you have found useful.

Go to the ASW library catalog here; enter each subject heading separately and then click the subject button:

Science Database Includes Math

Science in Context

• Reliable information for assignments and projects
• Magazines and academic journals
• Experiments and statistics
• Audio and video resources

General Databases

Advanced Placement Source

• Designed to meet the needs of high school students in AP of IB courses
• 5,550+ full-text academic journals and magazines

Global Issues in Context

• Analysis of issues - social, political, military, economic, environmental, science related, health related, cultural
• Focuses on broad issues, such as war, genocide, terrorism, human rights, poverty, famine, globalization, world trade, nuclear proliferation, and global warming, as well as more specific events and topics in the news that are related to these broader issues.
• Detailed information on nations to provide a foundation for cross-cultural studies
• Overviews summarizing background information, historical context, and contemporary stances
• Expert perspectives analyzing an issue or event through multiple aspects
• Reference documents providing background information on all issues and nations
• Full-text international magazines, academic journals, news source, and primary sources
• Statistics, including interactive graphs, tables, and charts

JSTOR

• 1,000+ academic journals and over 1 million images, letters, and other primary sources in all academic areas.
  
  

MAS Ultra

• 500 popular, high school magazines
• 360 full text reference books
• 85,670 biographies
• 107,000+ primary source documents
• 510,000 photos, maps & flags.

Web Sites

Concord Consortium
High-quality, free activities for science, math and engineering

DataMasher

• DataMasher helps citizens have a little fun with those data from U.S. states by creating mashups to visualize them in different ways and see how states compare on important issues. Users can combine different data sets in interesting ways and create their own custom rankings of the states.

Graphing Calculator

Kahn Acadamy

• 2,400+ videos covering everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history
• 150 practice exercises to help you learn what you want, when you want, at your own pace.
  
  

Statistical Absstract of the United States

• Authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.