Teens’ Favorite Places to Go
Teens’ Top Ten Booklist
A yearly list of top books chosen by teens!
http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/teenreading/teenstopten/teenstopten.htm
OBPL Teen Book Lists
Book lists for teens from the librarians at the Old
Bridge Public Library.
http://www.oldbridgelibrary.org/teens.htm/teen_book_lists.htm
Teen Reads
THE place online for teens to talk about their fave
books - and find great new titles!
http://www.teenreads.com/
Teen Ink
A monthly print magazine, website, and a book series
all written by teens for teens.
http://www.teenink.com
Young Adult Review Network (YARN!)
YARN is an online magazine that posts writing both
by and for teens. You can submit your work, or just enjoy reading what
others have submitted! There are also sections for teen book reviews
and author interviews.
http://www.yareview.net/
Pottermore
From J.K. Rowling herself, it’s a site that you can enjoy alongside
the Harry Potter books.
http://www.pottermore.com/
The Hunger Games Site
Has information about the book series and the author,
as well as videos and games!
http://www.thehungergames.co.uk/
Go Ask Alice!
A health Q&A Internet service. It gives readers reliable, accessible
information and a range of thoughtful perspectives so they can make responsible
decisions concerning their health and well-being.
http://www.goaskalice.com/
SEX ETC.
Why Wonder? The premier teen destination for real,
honest sexual health information, written by teens, for teens.
http://www.sexetc.org/
An Online Sex Guide
This page has lots of links to information about sex,
sexual health, and sexual education for students, parents and teachers!
http://www.datehookup.com/content-an-online-sex-ed-guide.htm
History.com
From the History Channel, the site has lots of articles
and videos about people, events, places and more. (Note – teachers
might not accept this website for school assignments.)
http://www.history.com/
Ben’s Guide
A site from the U.S. government that makes information
about the government easily approachable.
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
College Board
Takes you through the steps along the path to a college
education. It has information for prepping for college, choosing a
college, getting financial aid and more!
http://www.collegeboard.org/
College Prep Checklist
A "to do" list, aimed at elementary, middle and high school
students, as well as adults, that explains how to prepare for college
academically and financially.
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/checklist.jsp
Free College & Education Information Publications
A list of FREE downloadable documents that cover topics
such as getting financial aid, preparing to go to college, and different
kinds of school grants and loans (plus much more). Provided by the
U.S. government.
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/publications.jsp
Student Aid on the Web
Full of information about choosing a school, applying
to colleges, how to handle loans, and more. Provided by the U.S. government.
Has a long list of documents you can download as well as links to useful
sites.
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
College.gov
A simple and straightforward approach to thinking about
college. Overwhelmed by the other sites? This is a great place to start!
http://www.college.gov/wps/portal?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT
College.gov on Youtube
More than 60 videos with advice from current college
students, inspiration from peers and more.
http://www.youtube.com/collegedotgov
College.gov on Facebook
Has weekly tips, info and links, as well as videos.
http://www.facebook.com/college.gov
FAFSA Online
Official site of the Free Application for Federal Student
Aid.
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/