Web Resources for Lesson 21: Relationships

Web Hunt: Relationship Skills

Using your favorite search engine, access the Internet to find at least two (2) sites that offer tips on developing and maintaining good relationships. You may use any of the following keywords, or come up with some of your own: "relationships," "relationship skills," "improving relationships."

Write a brief review of what you found. List the URL of each site, and offer an evaluation. Did you learn anything of value at the site? Who might benefit from it? Would you recommend it to your fellow students? Why or why not?

Be ready to share this written review with your class.

Web Hunt: Self-Esteem

Using your favorite search engine, access the Internet to find at least two (2) sites that offer tips on developing and maintaining good self-esteem. You may use any of the following keywords, or come up with some of your own: "self-esteem," "building self-esteem," "self-confidence," "self-worth." If you have trouble finding sites on this subject, you may wish to visit:

• http://www.effectiveliving.com/
• http://www.self-esteem-nase.org/

Write a brief review of what you found. List the URL of each site, and offer an evaluation. Did you learn anything of value at the site? Who might benefit from it? Would you recommend it to your fellow students? Why or why not?

Be ready to share this written review with your class.

Web Hunt: Mental Health

Using your favorite search engine, access the Internet to find at least two (2) sites that offer tips on dealing with problems such as depression, bipolar disorder, and feelings of suicide. You may use any of the following keywords, or come up with some of your own: "depression," "bipolar disorder," "mood disorders," "mental health," "suicide prevention." If you have trouble finding sites on this subject, you may wish to visit:

• http://mentalhelp.net

Write a brief review of what you found. List the URL of each site, and offer an evaluation. Did you learn anything of value at the site? Who might benefit from it? Would you recommend it to your fellow students? Why or why not?

Be ready to share this written review with your class.

Please note: The World Wide Web is an ever-changing environment. URLs frequently become outdated, obsolete, and/or change when Internet sites are updated, or servers become disabled. If you are not able to access one of the URLs listed above, try the following: access the host name only; log on to search engines; or try the URL the following day. If you are still unable to access URLs we have listed at this site, there is a good chance that the site has been disabled. It is our intention to keep this site up-to-date. We would greatly appreciate any feedback you can give us.

Please contact us and let us know if there are URLs in our listings that are no longer accessible.

Special Thanks and Credit go to:
National Association for Self-Esteem (NASE)

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