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The Australian Bureau of Statistics publishers 'Year Book Australia' a useful source of Australian Statistical Information as well as information about the Australian Government. Excellent site to refer to students. If you prefer the print version, Year Book Australia should be available at your local public library.

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An interesting article found on school libraries and the student research process

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While we are on the topic of Search Engines, here is a list that everyone might find useful.

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Kilbreda is a all girls school in the bayside suburb of Mentone.

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This is a great blog to have in your RSS feed reader! Each day I get an email with the latest ideas, websites, lessons and more related to education, teaching and using technology. You can search the blog for resources, downloads, tutorials just to name a few.

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A quick, easy way to reaserch on the run.

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A very comprehensive outline to evaluate websites by Berkeley University. Could be simplified for middle school students. 

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A library of teaching resources for primary and secondary

This is an English site well worth a visit. Thanks for sharing the link. I've marked this assignment as complete on Lore for you.

higher order thinking strategies and tools lots of links and info Some tools not free but there are still many that can be used

Some great inter-actives here - if you are in Victoria, make sure you have a look at the e5 interactive for students. Thanks for sharing,. I've marked this assignment as complete on Lore.

CYL Site

So much for students to get involved in on this site.Thanks for sharing the link, Ian. I've marked the Diigo Assignment as complete for you

Melbourne venue for author talks, discussions on wide range of topics to do with books

Indeed, a great place!

One of the resources we (my TL hat on now) use from Wheeler Centre is for VCE English students - "Texts in the City" sessions - videos from past years are online. Thanks for sharing. I've marked this assignment as complete on Lore.

Artcyclopedia - Information on artists and art movements. Painters, sculptors, photographers, decorative artists, and architects are listed. Links to museums.

This is fantastic, Marcia. Thanks for sharing. Marianne Macartney

Companion site to the book

Research Toolkit Shared Diigo item.

Research skills in step-by-step process. Covers searching for information, referencing, plagiarism, smart searching.  Provides the option of Flash movie format or print.  Only disadvantage is that movies will not play on iPad without Flash enabled browser.

Great site! Thanks for sharing Camilla

The Conversation is an independent source of information, analysis and commentary from the university and research sector. The articles are well balanced, edgy and very well written.

I love this publication too! It covers so many international stories and issues that don't make it into mainstream news. Thanks for sharing the link to this site Cheryl. I've marked your Diigo assignment as complete on Lore.

I've found all of Museum Victoria's websites extremely useful. This is an interesting research tool for family histories.

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Thanks for the positive comments we built this resource with the express purpose of providing students and teachers with explicit examples of research and a scaffolded approach to historical enquiry We are adding to the resources and the aim is for the site to be interactive Would be happy to assist any school who would like to take on creating digital histories in 2013 - used in conjunction with Historypin http://www.historypin.com Jan