Jordan,Kaplan+-+Research+Teen+Issues+In+the+US



• 3-4 typed pages
 * Your paper on Teen Issues in the U.S. should include: **
 * Double spaced type
 * 12 point font: Times New Roman
 * 1” margins.
 * 1 Works Cited page

• USE at least 4 sources from this library wiki page AND the cart in the East HS Library. • DO NOT USE Wikipedia, ask.com, dictionary sites.



The online edition of [|World Book Encyclopedia] should provide good background information for your topic.

The password is available in the library.

[|Use the Digital Pipeline to access databases, journal, magazine and newspaper articles.] Passwords available on blue password bookmark in the library.

When searching in a //Digital Pipeline// under **Resources For Students > High School** • Try **//High School Ultra Edition//** (Click on Full Text) // • // Try **Student Research Center** • Try **Reference Suite @ Facts.com** > //Issues and Controversies//

[|Alcohol and the Brain] [|Internet Pathology Laboratory] [|Kids Health Drug and Alcohol Web Page] [|Medicinenet.com] [|MedlinePlus] [|National Institute on Drug Abuse] [|NIDA for Teens] || === Sex Education === [|MSNBC Article] [|NPR DIscussion] [|Public Schools and Sex Education] || [|Above the Influence Drug Facts] [|Antidrug.com Website] [|Drug Enforcement Agency Drug Facts] [|Internet Pathology Laboratory] [|Kids Health Drug and Alcohol Web Page] [|Medicinenet.com] [|Medline Plus] [|National Institute on Drug Abuse] [|NIDA for Teens] [|Office of National Drug Control Policy] [|Street Drugs Org] || === Sexual Assault (Date Rape, Rape) === [|Center for Disease Control STD Info] [|Medline Plus STD Info] [|Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network] [|Stop Violence Against Women Site] || [|National Association of Anorexia Nervosa] [|National Eating Disorder Association] [|State S.C. Mental Health Website] [|TeensHealth] || === Sexual Orientation, Gender Issues === [|Family Doctor Org] [|GLSEN Network] [|TeenHealth]
 * === Alcohol Abuse ===
 * === Drugs (Drug Abuse) ===
 * === Eating Disorders (Anorexia, Bulimia) ===

|| [|Article by a Teen on Why Teens Join Gangs] [|Do Something Org] [|National Youth Gang Survey Analysis] [|National Gang Center] [|Why do teens join gangs] || === Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Infections (STD's and STI's) === [|AVERT Website] [|TeensHealth]
 * === Gangs ===

|| [|Article about Daily Media Use of Teens] [|Article - Is Technology Changing Childhood?] [|Article - Negative Effects of Media on Teens] [|Is Constant Facebooking Bad for Teens?] [|Video Games and the Mind]
 * === Media ===

[|Incessant Teen Texting Causes... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)] [|Text Messaging and Its Effect on Teens' Grammar] [|Texting May be Taking a Toll (New York Times)] || === Teen Pregnancy === [|Teen Pregnancy in Alaska] [|MedlinePlus] [|Planned Parenthood Site] [|Pregnant Teen Help] [|Women's Health Channel] || [|ezine Article] [|National Resource Center for the Healing of Racism] || === ** Tobacco ** === [|About.com Quit Smoking Information] [|Above the Influence Facts] [|CDC Facts About Teen Tobacco Use] [|Internet Pathology Laboratory] [|Medline Plus] [|National Institute on Drug Abuse] [|NIDA for Teens] [|Why Quit Site] ||
 * === Racism ===