Resources for pursuing curiosity and broadening student views on a topic
| Keefe Databases | Browse, skim, and scan through articles in Gale databases. Watch Ms. Ellis's Screencastify video on tips for browsing. |
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Science in Context provides a range of current magazine, newspaper, journal articles and book chapters from a variety of scientific publications. |
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Global Issues with magazine, journal and book articles on global issues and topics. |
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Opposing Viewpoints provides essays, arguments and viewpoints on various sides of controversial topics.
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The following website resources are on-ramps for students to pursue or discover their interests in toxins.
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- Interactive articles
- Fact sheets
- Data Visualizations
- DatabasesInteractive articles and information
- New York Times - See How the World’s Most Polluted Air Compares With Your City’s
Investigative journalism
- Undark - Case Studies
- ProPublica - Polluters Paradise series
- The Intercept - Bad Chemistry series
- InsideClimate News - Investigations
Databases &
Data Visualizations
Browse information on toxins using data interactive tools
National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services)
- Environmental Health Overview, and
- Environmental Health Objectives for people in the United States
Explore a Topic
- Cosmetics, and
- Oregon State University - National Pesticide Information Center
- American Association of Poison Control Centers
- American Lung Association
- Cancer Data Visualization
- Breast Cancer Prevention Partners
- Glossary of Exposures
- Food & Drug Administration
- Poisonous Plant Database
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)