HumanRights

***Use the library books about human rights that have been reserved for you.

NRMS Library Catalog:

- Click the Destiny Library Catalog icon to view a list of all of the books about human rights topics in the NRMS Library.  These books are reserved for your project.  Ask Mrs. Walton for help!

Directions for using the Destiny Library Catalog to view lists of books in NRMS Library about human rights:

• Select to search the library catalog from inside or outside of school.

• Select North Reading Middle School.

• Click the catalog tab at the top of the page.

• Click the link on the left called "Resource Lists." 

• Select any of the lists called "Human Rights Project", "Human Rights- Ancient Rome", "Human Rights- Middle Ages, "Human Rights- American Indians, Human Rights- Renaissance, and Human Rights- Holocaust."  

• A list of all of the books in the NRMS Library about that topic will appear.

• At the top of the list, use the drop down menu to sort the books by call number, title, author, date, type, or status. 

• Click on any book's title to read a description about the book.

Digital Note Taking and Citation Tool:

Noodletools  -Enter your school email address, and click "Sign in with Google."  

Websites About Human Rights:

U.N. Universal Declaration of Human Rights -copy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Youth for Human Rights- simplified copy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

United for Human Rights -includes history of the human rights movement

The Advocates for Human Rights -Learn about human rights issues in the U.S.A. by clicking on the "Human Rights Toolkit" or exploring current issues by clicking on "Web Links."

Human Rights Watch -Go to the topics tab to learn about recent and current human rights issues. 

U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights -current human rights issues

Databases:

-Use the search box to search for terms, such as "slavery" or "Ancient Rome." 

                -Use the search box to search for terms, such as "slavery", "Ancient Rome", or "Middle Ages".

     -Use the search box to search for terms, such as "slavery" or "Ancient Rome."  

   - Use the search box to search for terms, such as "Ancient Rome" or "Middle Ages".

   -This database has articles about modern day human rights. Use the search box to search for "human rights" or any other term.