Teen 411

Galaxy Zoo

2007-10-02T07:38:00.000-07:00

"Welcome to GalaxyZoo , the project which harnesses the power of the internet - and your brain - to classify a million galaxies. By taking part, you'll not only be contributing to scientific research, but you'll view parts of the Universe that literally no-one has ever seen before and get a sense of the glorious diversity of galaxies that pepper the sky."
posted: 10.2.07

Teen Writing

2007-09-19T11:54:00.000-07:00

"Looking for writing by and specifically for teens?"
Visit the Internet Public Library's Teen Space!!
posted: 9.19.07

store your homework online

2007-09-14T07:42:00.000-07:00

Google Docs & Spreadsheets
posted: 9.14.07

The 411 on Embarassing Questions

2007-08-30T12:26:00.000-07:00

FAEQs: Frequently Asked Embarassing Questions
from the TeenSpace @ the Internet Public Library
posted: 8.30.07

Gaming

2007-08-23T10:59:00.000-07:00

PlayFirst
"PlayFirst is the leading publisher of highly-original games made for casual gamers wherever they play. Committed to fostering creativity, PlayFirst works with talented internal and external developers to bring innovative games to multiple platforms, including PC, Mac, and mobile devices. PlayFirst's portfolio of games includes the record-breaking hit Diner Dash which has more than 150 million plays worldwide."
posted: 8.23.07

Just for Fun!

2007-08-21T10:09:00.000-07:00

Quizilla
"Quizilla is a place to imagine, create and share great content. It started out, as the name suggests, as a place to make, take and share the results of quizzes. In its over 3 year life, it has grown beyond just quizzes. It now is a leading home on the Web for stories, poems and other user generated content. Whether you want to create, take and share quizzes, a personal journal, write poems, stories, create and share games and more. Quizilla has it all. It represents and embodies the heartbeat of todayճ teen spirit. "
posted: 8.21.07

Project Playlist

2007-08-20T08:32:00.000-07:00

"Projectplaylist.com is an information location tool similar to Google® and Yahoo!® but devoted entirely to the world of music. Our purpose is to help you find and enjoy music legally throughout the web in the same way that other search engines help you find webpages, images, and other media, but we also add a social /community twist. We make it easy for you to create playlists, share your playlists with friends, and browse playlists of others."
posted: 8.20.07

Music

2007-08-16T08:15:00.001-07:00

Yahoo! Music
posted: 8.16.07

Gaming

2007-08-14T07:42:00.000-07:00

AddictingGames
"The largest source of great free online games including arcade games, action games, sports games, puzzle games, flash games and more. Updated every weekday with lots of new games on Friday!"
posted: 8.14.07

Baseball

2007-08-10T08:37:00.000-07:00

Be a Better Hitter
Free Baseball Hitting Instructions!
posted: 8.10.07

Graphic Novels

2007-08-06T07:06:00.000-07:00

TeenSpace from the Internet Public Library has the 411 on Graphic Novels
-history & basics
-importance of Japanese comics
posted: 8.6.07

Harry Potter Mania!

2007-08-03T06:33:00.000-07:00

Harry Potter series (locate copies in our collection)
Book 1 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Book 2 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Book 3 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Book 4 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Book 5 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Book 6 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Book 7 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Related Books:
Muggles and Magic...
The Sorcerer's Companion...
Post your favorite books relating to Harry Potter!

Links:
The official JK Rowling site!

Posts needed:
Please post your favorite Harry Potter fan site!
posted: 8.3.07

Investing your money 411

2007-08-02T07:37:00.000-07:00

The Motley Fool investment guide for teens : eight steps to having more money than your parents ever dreamed of! Check to see if this BOOK is in the library!!
Posted: 8.2.07

Congress

2007-08-01T07:05:00.000-07:00

Library of Congress (THOMAS)
-the 411 on how the U.S. Legislature operates
-Congressional Record
-current events
-locate your legislators
-pending bills
posted: 8.1.07

State Government Information

2007-08-01T07:00:00.000-07:00

Library of Congress (THOMAS)
posted: 8.1.07

Earth & Space Sciences

2007-07-26T11:06:00.000-07:00

Windows to the Universe offers the following 411:
-space weather
-myths, stories & art
-history & people
-earth's climate
-polar regions
-space missions
posted: 7.31.07

What do I read next?

2007-07-26T10:58:00.000-07:00

Mid-Continent Public Library's Series and Sequels is a great site for finding titles in sequels or series.
posted: 7.30.07