Edcuational Resources

Arts and Crafts
Canada
Canadian Government
Computer and Technology
Dictionnaires
French Language
Geography
Mathematics
Miscellaneous
Online Programs - Free
Personal Planning
Reference
Science
Social Studies

Arts and Crafts

Kinderart - features more than 800 free art lesson plans

Canada

Proud Canadian Kids - a teacher-created site all about Canada

Canadian Government

Prime Ministers (English)

Premiers Ministres (Francais)

Computer and Technology

Cyberbullying - a comprehensive site on the issue of cyberbullying - a new and growing problem

Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial - for parents, from the University of Berkeley. All you ever wanted to know about the Internet and how to search for information.

SCCHS Virtual Library Computer Resources - for parents, learn all about computers

A Parents’ Guide to Facebook is a new booklet and online resource that provides parents with the tools they need to help their teens optimize privacy and safety on Facebook. The 32-page guide features hands-on, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, as well as parenting points on safety, privacy, and reputation protection. It covers both cellphone- and computer-based use of Facebook and the site’s newest features, including Places, Groups, and the latest privacy updates. Quick Reference 'Privacy Settings' Chart for Teens

Dictionnaires

Banque de dépannage linguistique

Laboratoire CRISCO : consultation du dictionnaire

Google Translator

Le grand dictionnaire

Le Conjugueur

Orthonet - Lexique

Recherche d'un mot

Reverso - Online Translator

TV5 monde - Le dictionnaire multifonctions

BonPatron - correcteur d'orthographe et de grammaire en ligne pour les textes francais

French Language

French as a Second Language - a fabulous site by a French immersion teacher in Victoria, BC

La Toile du Québec - french search engine

Le Grand Dictionnaire - an online bilingual dictionary

Momes - an all French site for children, with games and links

Geography

National Geographic Atlas and Maps

Canadian Geographic

The Canadian Atlas Online

L' Atlas du Canada en ligne

Atlapedia Online - contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world

Natural Resources Canada

Atlas of Canada

L'Atlas du Canada

Infoplease Atlas and Country Info

World Atlas.com

Mathematics

Math.com - the World of Math online

Home Improvement - A Middle Grades Integrated WebQuest

Math Magazine Webquest

Homework Relief Center - online site where math lessons and worksheets can be downloaded. Whole year content (US but still fairly similar) for $20.00. Can be used as extra practice with math concepts or to help with Math homework assignments.

Fun Brain - Online site where you can play baseball while mastering your math facts. You can choose your level: easy to difficult as well as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division or a combination of them all. This one is free!

Miscellaneous

Fun Trivia - lots of multiple choice on-line activities

Study Guides and Strategies - a comprehensive set of links to study skills and other educationally important activities

Zoom School - an elementary site with links in many areas

Online Programs - Free

ERAC (Educational Resource Acquisition Consortium) has established an agreement with IBM Canada’s K-12 Division, with support from the BC Ministry of Education, to provide The Edmark House Series software to BC schools and districts at no charge. Access to resources is available on the Learn Now BC website, www.learnnowbc.ca , http://www.learnnowbc.ca/learningcentre/ (click on the pictures to active the software) which is operated by the Virtual School Society. This interactive software program for Pre-Kindergarten - Grade 2 children is also available for home use.

Personal Planning

Girls Health - a website for girls, put out by the US Department of Health. Factual information on topics such as bullying, nutrition, relationships, body changes, etc...