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Writing an IB paper? Use these resources!

Discovering Collection (database--see library staff for password)

Grolier Encyclopedia (see library staff for password) offsite usage

PVHS Library Catalog

Advanced Google Search (limit to .edu sites)

Google Books

CUSC Meriam Library Catalog

Google Scholar
This website accesses information from academic journals. Not all are full text; many are abstracts.

Butte County Library Online Resources (note especially Infotrac for current periodicals)

Graphic Organizer

Vocabulary

ManageBac

KnightCite instructions

AP Statistics

AP Central Statistics

AP Central

IB Government/Economics


Mr. Silva's Links

AP World History

Mayan Collapse

 Environmental (Jared Diamond)
 External Conflict  Trade Disruptions   
 Drought (Climate Change)          
 Summary Articles
 

The rise and Fall of the Mayan Empire: NASA

 Mass grave yields Mayan Secrets
 Maya history suggests trade patterns played key role in collapse  World mysteries - Ancient Apocalypse: The Maya Collapse  

What was behind mysterious collapse of the Mayan empire?

 

Why did the Mayan Civilization Collapse?  Deforestation and Climate Change

 Slaughter may be key to Mayan collapse  

Maya collapse: trade patterns for crucial substance played key role

 Maya cultural collapse: Current Theory  The great collapse of the classic maya
 Cameron's Blog: The collapse of the Mayan society  Maya dig unearths ancient murder mystery  Shifting trade routes may have led to Maya decline

Rapid climate change and the collapse of the Maya civilization

 
 Maya collapse tied to drought, deforestation      What caused collapse of Mayan Civilization?  

Conflict in the World Today
Locate information on countries and current news to determine the "hot spots" in the world.


Song Dynasty
Amazing site featuring the Beijing Qingming Scrol and its depiction of life in China in the 12th century.

Updated 09/24/2012

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