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* Please note: As with anything, please make sure that you have a teacher/parent in the room when surfing these links. *
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Online Magazines Newspapers Language Resources Interactive Stories Stories Debating
Light Up Your Brain: Hear classic stories read to you, follow along, play games, and more!
American Sign Language Browser - not only can you learn words in sign language, they have a quicktime movie that shows you how! Incredible!
American Sign Language Fingerspelling
Have you ever wondered why the English language is so hard to learn? Check out these powerpoints!
Learn Your French Food Words with these games!
Mnemonics - No idea what that is? Well check it out!
Need to conjugate French verbs? This is the place to do it! (Warning: This site is entirely in French!)
Internet Public Library - looking for information? This has tons of it!
World Wide Web Virtual Library Museums (online museums from all over the world)
Book Pop - online books
Children's E-Library - a free online book
Children's Storybooks Online - Books for young children up to young adults. You have to read the stories, but there is animation with most - some of it is Flash animation.
Game Goo - Learning that Sticks
Goodnight Stories (need Real Player)
PBS Kids - games, stories, and more!
StarFall - interactive, fun books for the beginning reader (all ages)
StoryPlace Pre-school - online stories that are read to you with activites (appropriate for as young as age 3)
Tumblebooks Library - a subscription based site. Our school has one so that you can read books online yourself or have them read to you. Includes authors such as Robert Munsch, Loris Lesynski, and more! Great for ALL ages!
Greek Mythology - An introduction to Ancient Greek Mythology
Tales of Wonder - Folk and Fairy Tales from Around the World
Cultural Debates Online - discuss different issues that relate to our live AND the Mentawi tribe. Watch the videos, choose an opinion, write your ideas, and vote! It's as easy as that!
The Research Process
How to Do a Research Project - (login as a guest)You will need shockwave and QuickTime. Go to Grade 6, then Lang. Arts. These are movies that take you step-by-step through the process of a research paper.
ISP chart - Information, Sources, Page Number chart - great way to keep resources organized.
Jot Notes - some ideas about how to do it.
KWL chart - Here is an outline you can use (need Adobe Acrobat)
More Jot Note Techniques - Dot-Jot/Trash 'n' Treasure
Search Tools - lots of search engines all located in one spot
So you have to do a research project?!
The Big Six - Six Steps to Help You Organize Your Research
Diversity of Life/Living Things Microscopes Geology General Space/Weather
Diversity Of Life/Living Things
A Virtual Pond Dip - Take a look at the different creatures that may be in YOUR pond!
Cellular Biology: Learn about cell theories, cell types, terminology, and more. User/Kid Friendly!
Dig This! The Cretaceous Period: From the Virtual Museum of Canada
Really Wild Animals - Spin
the talking globe takes you on an around the world adventure to help find the
animal that's out of its habitat.
The Pelagic Shark Research
Foundation - Images and information on different sharks.
How Light Microscopes Work - a quick lesson on how microscopes work.
The Forces Of Nature - Would you like to build your own volcano? How about triggering your own earthquake? Take a peek at this National Geographic Site.
Science, Optics and You! View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside the buildings of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, Florida. After that, begin to move from the actual size of a leaf into a microscopic world that reveals leaf cell walls, the cell nucleus, chromatin, DNA and finally, into the subatomic universe of electrons and protons.
Space.com - Something Amazing Every Day!
Virtual Solar System - requires downloading of some software.
Explore Learning - Have you ever wondered how long it would take for people to catch a disease? How photosynthesis really works? Well this site has "gizmos" that simulate those experiences! Grades 6-12 (you can only access each Gizmo for 5 minutes per day - or purchase a subscription)
The Virtual Museum of Canada - a wealth of resources
The Yuckiest Site on the Internet!
Atlas of Canada - from the Government of Canada
Black History Info - Lots of links and Great Information.
CanPix Canadian Gallery: CanPix contains over 6,500 pictures and other resources for Canadian Studies, drawn from the major archives and museums of Canada, as well as the photo services of The Canadian Press. You can search, view and extract images of important Canadian people, events and places, as well as examples of Canadian culture, flags, coats of arms, flowers and maps of Canada and the provinces, plus audio and text files, including O Canada.
Canada Online: The history of Canada. Explore Canadian history with resources on people, places and events from Canada's past, including Canadian Confederation, symbols, emblems and traditions, the participation of Canada in the World Wars and the Korean War, and history pictures and maps.
Geography World - an extensive site on everything.
Introduction to the Canadian Government
Learn Your Provinces and Their Capitals - try these games!
Neuroscience for Kids - what a great site - it explains the brain in layperson's terms.
Teaching and Learning about Canada: A resource with a wealth of info. on our nation.
Voices Of Youth (for middle school) - a UNICEF site that promotes children's rights and global issues.
Web Sites for Kids - brought to you by the Canadian Government
World Atlas: Check out the maps!
You THINK! Web site for kids and teachers on Global Issues.
Online Dictionary Geometry Numeration Manipulatives Brain Teasers Graphing
A Math Dictionary - over 500 common mathematical terms explained in simple language.
Protractor Demo - you can actually move the protractor!
Play with Pattern Blocks (you need Java)
Geometry Shape sorting - can you escape the big, bad monsters?
Java Math Games - Interactive Math Activities including geometry, base 10 blocks, and more!
Shape Cave - Learn about different shapes (has ad banners)
Banana Hunt - This game helps students practice the degrees of an angle
Math.com - Has Geometry Definitions, how to use a protractor, and more!
3D boxes - can you guess how many there are?
Base 10 Blocks - you can also use base 2 blocks or base 5 blocks! (need Java)
Can you match the fractions, decimals or percentages pairs?
Decimal and Whole Number Jeopardy!
Do you think you can add, subtract, multiply, and divide? Try this!
Fraction Bars - add, subtract, and order fractions (need Java)
Mad Math Minutes- Test and improve your general math skills. How fast can you complete the questions?
Math.com - Has multiplication/addition/division/fraction/decimal help and practice
Multiplication Problems - practice, practice, practice!
Multiplication Table - Here is a 20x20 multiplication table
Need to Learn How to Tell Time?? (need Java)
Spacey Math - Great site for Mental Math Practice.
Virtual Manipulatives - National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for interactive Mathematics.
Graphing Tools - you can make your own graphs here and more!
Math Net - cool graphing stuff!
Ken White's Coin Flipping Page: Can you predict how many tails and heads will appear?
Canada's Food Guide to Healthy Eating
DOLE 5 A DAY - Get information on how nutritious fruits and vegetables are...
Coloring Web based Science & Math Web Based Language Arts
Lil' Fingers Coloring Pages - Do you like to color? Here are some great pages to print off.
Coloring, coloring, and more Coloring! - color pictures online and then print or email them!
Online Kaleidoscope Painter - the designs are awesome (you will need Java)
Puzzle factory Online Coloring
Up to Ten - bored of regular coloring books? Well these ones are animated!
Web-Based Math and Science Applications
The following are sites where students can learn math and science online through interactive activities.
Enchanted Learning -many, many topics
Web-based Language Arts Sources
4Kids - Links to the Latest Technology on the Web!
Ask Jeeves Kids - Ask a question and he will try his best to answer it.
Berit's Best Sites for Children
EarthCam for Kids - Lots of web camera sites. This site is designed for kids.
Fact Monster: A one-stop reference source of kid-friendly facts and articles. Loads of interactive tools for math, spelling and vocabulary.
How Stuff Works - tells you how different things work!
KidsClick: A site created by a group of US librarians. Tons of resources and information.
Kidsites - has links for toddlers too.
Yahooligans! A Kid-friendly search engine based on Yahoo!
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