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Links for Teens
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The ProAccess mission is to provide a safe place and create a positive environment for seventh to twelfth grade youth living in Bethel to grow and develop into mature responsible young adults.
- Free use photographs from Flickr
- Resources for the Study of Art History
This site, maintained by a college art history professor, links you to all sorts of information on art through the ages. - Metropolitan Museum of Art Timeline of Art History
- New York Public Library Picture Collection
Looking for an image of ancient headdresses? Snakes? 1830s French clothing? Find it all, and much more, here!
- Absolute Shakespeare
Information about Shakespeare and his writings - Reading Rants!
Out of the ordinary booklists for teens
- Teenreads
- SF Site
Book reviews and criticism - Shakespeare Online
His works, biography, and an Elizabethan glossary. - Animation World Network
Information from the industry, plus new comic strips. - Teen Ink
Writing and artwork by and for teens - Teen Series and Sequels
The Bettendorf Public Library in Iowa has created this site with a long list of books in series that have high appeal for teen readers, including fantasy books in series. Search by author or series name. Just remember, we don’t necessarily own all of these—but let us know if you are interested in any!
- College & Career links from the teen department
- Bethel High School College & Career Center
- Mapping your Future
a site for Middle and high school students - Study Abroad
A smorgasbord of information on studying in other countries! - Summer programs
Information on summer programs in New York state for ages 8-18.
- Internet Movie Database
info on movies from wherever and whenever
- Starbright World
Starbright World is an online social network where teens (ages 13 to 20) who have serious medical conditions, and siblings of seriously ill teens, can connect with each other via moderated chat rooms, games, bulletin boards, videos, and more.
- CIA World Factbook
Information & statistics on countries - Country Profiles from the BBC
Up-to-date information and history on the countries of the world. - Food Timeline
Curious about when certain foods became popular and available? Looking for an interesting idea for a history paper or a way to make sure your dinner scene in your short story isn’t anachronistic? Look no further! - Inflation Calculator
What would $100.00 in 1900 buy today? Use this calculator to find out. - The Living Room Candidate:
Presidential Campaign commercials, 1952-2008 - On This Day in History
from the New York Times - Portals to the World
Information about the history, geography, and culture of nations and areas of the world. - POTUS
Presidents of the United States - The Renaissance
- US Supreme Court Decisions
- Xpeditions Atlas
Printable maps for school reports
- Teenspace at the Internet Public Library
a library of sites from all over the internet. - Bethel Public Library Catalogs and Databases
- High School Ace
a non-commercial learning portal with links to free on-line educational learning resources.
- Failure Magazine
Learn about great ideas that failed and bad ideas that somehow were supported. - Peter’s Evil Overlord List
Avoid all the mistakes all sci-fi, espionage, and fantasy villains make!
- BBC World News Service
A great source for information from all over the globe.
- Poems & Poets
find biographies, themed poems, and writing tips - Poetry for every day of the school year
Science & Math
Need ideas for science class? Check out these sites.
- Amusement Park Physics
Design a roller coaster and other park rides. - Ask A Biologist
Scientists who won’t do your homework for you, but will point you in the right direction. - eNature
Searchable database of plants & animals. - How Stuff Works
Simple to understand explanation of how stuff works--and not limited to science and technology! - Math help
- Neuroscience for Kids
- Science of Cooking
Learn about the chemical composition and how different food products are created. - The Why Files
Explains the science behind today’s news
- Interactive Periodic Table
You can’t get more authoritative than the Los Alamos National Laboratory - Science of Music
Explore the science behind music - The Physics Classroom
Links to tutorials, a multimedia physics studio, and other resources. Great for helping you visualize a concept!
- ESPN
- Iditarod
- The Sporting News
- Teen Driving
A teen started this site after noticing many of his friends involved in accidents. It contains common sense tips on safe driving, learning driving skills, and getting a car. - Pretty Tough
Guide for girls who lead active lifestyles, including sports tips, a database of sports programs, an event calendar, celebrity interviews, and more.
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