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Showing Grade 4, Unit 4f, California's Education and Culture
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Ansel Adams Biography and Chronology
http://www.zpub.com/sf/history/adams.html
Rating: 2, High!
Description: This chronology offers detailed information about the life of Ansel Adams year by year. Standard 4.4.9
Comments: This is part of the San Francisco Index website.
Resource Type: Secondary Text.
Graphics content: Low.
Resource ID: 273
Ansel Adams Gallery
http://www.anseladams.com/
Rating: 2, High!
Description: The photographs of Ansel Adams are collected here to demonstrate the beauty of nature, the vision of the artist, and the development of the art of photography. Standard 4.4.9
Comments: There are many Ansel Adams sites that offer views of his photos- this is a rare one without lots of advertising.
Resource Type: Photos or Pictures.
Graphics content: High.
Resource ID: 274
Biddy Mason's Family Album
http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/maso-bid.htm
Rating: 2, High!
Description: Explore a family album of a slave who gained her freedom and helped shape the culture of African-Americans in California. Standard 3.3, 4.3.4, 4.4.3, and 4.4.8
Comments: Students will enjoy browsing through the album photos.
Resource Type: Mix of Text and Graphics.
Graphics content: High.
Resource ID: 380
Biddy Mason's Home Site
http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/5views/5views2h14.htm
Rating: 2, High!
Description: Robert Smith came to California with slaves, including Biddy Mason, about 1851, and lived in a Mormon settlement in San Bernardino until 1855. On January 19, 1856, the United States District Court in Los Angeles emancipated Biddy Mason, her children, and 10 other slaves belonging to Smith. Immediately following the emancipation decree, Biddy Mason was offered a job as a midwife and nurse by a Los Angeles doctor. Through many philanthropic deeds, Mason became known as Grandma Mason. Standard 3.3, 4.3.4, 4.4.3, and 4.4.8
Comments: This site is part of the National Park Service's book and website Five Views of California.
Resource Type: Secondary Text.
Graphics content: Low.
Resource ID: 381
California Colleges
http://www.californiacolleges.edu/
Rating: 2, High!
Description: Use this page to explore the colleges in California including information about applying for admission and financial aid. Find colleges that match specific criteria you specify, see a brief overview of a particular campus, compare colleges and universities, and view detailed information about a particular campus. Standard 4.4.8
Comments: This site has information on private, California State Universities, the University of California, and Community Colleges.
Resource Type: Compilation of Links.
Graphics content: Low.
Resource ID: 500
Community Colleges in California
http://www.cccco.edu/find/find.htm
Rating: 2, High!
Description: Find the community college near you at this site. You can even print out a map of the colleges in California. More interesting, you may find the approved programs at each college listed on line. Standard 4.4.8
Comments: Select the college with the most interesting program.
Resource Type: Secondary Text.
Graphics content: Low.
Resource ID: 774
Early Motion Pictures 1897-1916
http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/papr/mpixhome.html
Rating: 2, High!
Description: These motion pictures represent the first chapter in the history of the medium. Most are actuality films with a running time of two or three minutes.The motion pictures may be downloaded in the the AVI format.Supports Quicktime &Video for Windows. Standard 4.4.9
Comments: Not for low tech computers
Resource Type: Photos or Pictures.
Graphics content: High.
Resource ID: 1014
Steinbeck Country
http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/steinbec/steincon.html
Rating: 2, High!
Description: This page is part of the San Jose State Center for Steinbeck Studies site. It details the many California settings of Steinbeck's stories with text and photos. Standard 4.4.9
Resource Type: Mix of Text and Graphics.
Graphics content: High.
Resource ID: 2851
University of California Admission as a Freshman
http://www.ucop.edu/pathways/infoctr/introuc/fresh.html
Rating: 2, High!
Description: Learn the courses that are needed and the grade point average and test scores needed for admission to the University of California. Standard 4.4.8
Comments: This site will help students plan their education.
Resource Type: Mix of Text and Graphics.
Graphics content: Low.
Resource ID: 3311
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