Databases
Britannica School is an excellent database for starting any research project. Britannica allows students to use any photos and graphics in Britannica for school work.
Search for tobacco smoking. After reading that article, you may also use the search term vaping to find additional information.
Use the Cite button and copy the citation to paste into your notes and slides.
You can switch content levels from 2 to 3 to get more information.
Britannica also has translation and read aloud tools that you can use.
Pebble Go Next will give you an overview for starting any research project. Middle school students need to log in differently than elementary school students.
Do NOT log in with Clever or Google
Type jabes for the Username and school for the password.
Websites
Nemours is a network of hospitals and doctors focused entirely on children. Their website KidsHealth.org provides information and education on a variety of health topics.
The American Academy of Pediatrics is the country's largest organzation of children's doctors. Their website HealthyChildren.org has many articles on smoking. Make sure to scroll down the page to see the full list.
Note: if you want to use any statistcs from these articles, check the Last Updated information at the end of the article. Make sure the article is not more than 5 years old.
WebMD is a consumer health information website. The information is written by medical professionals. There are ads on the website and WebMD is a for-profit company but their substance abuse information is generally regarded as high quality.
The link above will take you to the section on nicotine and tobacco. Use this link to learn about vaping.
The Mayo Clinic is a medical research organization and hospital. They have a health information website that is recognized around the world for accuracy and quality. The only ads on the site are for the Mayo Clinic's services and publications.
Several search terms will work. Start with nicotine. You can also try other terms like smoking or vaping. Look at the headlines and preview text to select articles.