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Seabury Hall

Mrs. Czar's
South Pacific
Powerpoint Project

YAHOO!andGoogle
Google Uncle Sam
Other Search Engines

Encyclopedias
Dictionaries
Magazines
Newspapers
Images
RefDesk.com
HAWAII on the Internet
National Geographic

Art
Athletics
English
Geography
History
Language
Math
Performing Arts
Religion
Science
Speech
Technology

Teachers
Help for Students
Literacy
Books and Reading
School Activities
Potpourri
About Us
Contact Us







YAHOO!andGoogle
Google Uncle Sam
Other Search Engines

Encyclopedias
Dictionaries
Magazines
Newspapers
Images
RefDesk.com
HAWAII on the Internet
National Geographic

Art
Athletics
English
Geography
History
Language
Math
Performing Arts
Religion
Science
Speech
Technology

Teachers
Help for Students
Literacy
Books and Reading
School Activities
Potpourri
About Us
Contact Us


Welcome to Mrs. Czar's 7th graders!

You'll find the following resources GREAT for this project.
(Remember too, we now have NetTrekker.)

GATEWAYS TO COUNTRIES

Te Puna Web Directory
Pacific Island web sites by country or territory.

Pacific Islands Report
News stories, articles, regional newspapers. Click on Search the Archives at the top of the left blue band.

Pacific Island Travel
Click on your island on the left. Click on "About the Country" button and scroll to the bottom of the page for lots of good information.

CIA --The World Factbook
Scroll and select your island from the alphabetical list on the left.

Lonely Planet World Guide
Select Australasia and Pacific, then your island, from the pull-down menus at the top.

National Geographic
Remember, the library has the actual magazines 1960- , plus the CD collection 1898- .

SOURCES FOR PICTURES
Google Image Search

Images Link from our library.
SPECIAL TOPICS
Weather
World Climate. What is the climate normally like on your island? Type in a city to find out.

Intellicast -- World Local Weather Forecasts. Click on Sydney (map) or Oceania (link).

Festivals and Events Around the World.
Type your island's name in the search box.
People
If you know the name of an important person, look in the library's Biography website for a short biography.
INDIVIDUAL ISLANDS
(highly recommended)
Belau (Palau)
Palau Visitors Authority
Cook Islands
The Cook Islands
Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
Unofficial Easter Island Site. Scroll down for links to many other sites.
Fiji
Official Fiji Islands Travel Guide
Guam
The U. S. Pacific Island Territory of Guam
Kiribati
Kiribati. From Pacific Island Travel.
Marshall Islands
RMI Online. Embassy site.
Nauru.
The Republic of Nauru. From Northwestern University.
New Caledonia
New Caledonia. With author David Stanley.
New Zealand
Virtual New Zealand
Niue
People of Niue's Official Website
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Online. Created by a private Internet company.
Pitcairn Island
Pitcairn Island Government.
American and Western Samoa
The Two Samoas
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands Official Tourist Site
Tahiti (Society Islands)
Official Tahiti Tourisme Site
Tahiti Explorer
Tonga
Welcome to the Kingdom of Tonga
Yap
Yap Visitor Center

RESOURCES ON RESERVE
(in the library)
Culturgrams
Countries and Their Cultures, 4 vols.
Books on individual countries
Books on the South Pacific
(look in table of contents and index)
  • The Pacific Islands: an Encyclopedia
  • Pacific Nations and Territories (3 copies)
  • Pacific Islands Yearbook
Pacific Islands Monthly magazine
(in the Hawaiiana Room)
The World Almanac (4 copies)
DK World Reference Atlas
Mrs. Czar's Geography Guide
Castle Library
Seabury Hall

Libraries---what a way to grow...