Online Resources

Local News

The Modesto Bee: Our local newspaper

Modesto View: Monthly community interest newspaper

National News

The New York Times: Free when you log in with your MCS email address

Informative Websites -- lots of resources for learning

Library of Congress Digital Collection: Thousands of photographs, maps, primary documents to support your research

NASA: Amazing virtual tours and jobs with NASA. They also have support for math, science, STEM activities

Smithsonian Education: The national museum has a wealth of information for kids and teens

Smithsonian Open Access: Direct link to millions of images that you can use to share or include in projects

The World Factbook: Basic intelligence information on 266 countries; compiled by the CIA