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Academy of Notre Dame Research Pathfinder - //The Universe// 7th Grade - Mr. Cushing - Earth Science

CALL NUMBERS 503 Natural Sciences and Mathematics - Encyclopedias and Dictionaries 520 Astronomy and Allied Sciences 523 Specific Celestial Bodies and Phenomena 550 Earth Sciences

KEYWORDS Universe Cosmos Astronomy Space Solar System Planets (i.e. "Jupiter") Moon Eclipse Stars Black Holes Sun Galaxy

PRINT SOURCES

REFERENCE Rourke's World of Science Encyclopedia: Astronomy & Space Ref. 503 C Scientific Encyclopedia Ref. 503 C Raintree Illustrated Science Encyclopedia Ref. 503 R Facts on File Dictionary of Science Ref. 503 U History of Modern Science and Mathematics Ref. 509 B Encyclopedia of the Solar System Ref. 520.03 W A Field Guide to the Stars and Planets Ref. 523 P Earth Science Ref. 550 Physics and Chemistry of Earth Ref. 550 W Magill's Survey of Science: Earth Science Series Ref. 550 M

NON-FICTION The books will be on reserve in the library.

ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

DATABASES [|E-Library] - enter your topic in the search box or follow this path: Topic Tab - Science - Earth Science - Astronomy - Solar System/Planets or Outer Space or Featured Topics

[|Nettrekker] - enter your topic in the search box or follow this path: Science - Space Science

[|Science Online] - enter your topic in the search box or follow this path: Explore Subjects - Space and Astronomy

[|Student Resources in Context] - enter your topic in the search box or follow this path: Science - Astronomy or Galaxies or Space Exploration or Solar System

[|World Book Encyclopedia Online] - enter your topic or "Space" in the search box

INTERNET [|History Channel: Interactive Universe] [|ScienceWorld] [|Scientific American] - select "Space" from the tabs provided [|Windows to the Universe] [|Franklin Institute: Space Science Hotlist] Lists a variety of space science web sites on topics ranging from the solar system, the stars, and the planets, to space travel and space images. [|National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)] [|University Corporation for Atmospheric Research: Windows to the Universe] [|Amazing Space] [|Ingenious: Space Technology Images] [|NASA: Ask the Space Scientist] [|National Geographic: Photo Gallery: Solar System] [|University of Leicester: The Solar System] [|Astronomy 161: The Solar System] [|NASA: Space Dictonary] [|Black Holes] [|Hubble Astronomy Site] [|NASA: Goddard Space Flight Center]

SEARCH ENGINES [|Scirus] - a search engine for scientific information only

CITATIONS/BIBLIOGRAPHY [|NoodleBib] - create a Works Cited/Works Consulted page using MLA or APA format