Educational Links
Need info for a project or help on homework?
Here are some educational sites that might come in handy as well as links to schools across the province.
General Educational Links
All Experts: The site where you ask an expert in any field, the questions you have been wondering. Also has many links to the cool sites you are interested in.
Canadian Education on the Web: The purpose of Canadian Education on the Web is to bring together everything relating to Canada and education that has a presence on the World Wide Web. This site has links to most of the universities and colleges in Canada.
Community Learning Network (CLN): CLN is designed to help K-12 teachers integrate technology into their classrooms. They have a large number of resources for both students and teachers.
Internet Public Library: The first public library of the Internet. A valuable source of information and resources.
Librarian's Index to the Internet: A searchable index of websites organized by category. Maintained by a Librarian at the University of Berkeley. High quality links.
National Geographic Online: The online counterpart to National Geographic magazine, complete with amazing interactive content.
Study Web: A place for anyone doing research to find the information they need as easily as possible. The categories are sorted according to the approximate appropriate grade level. The information for each topic also notes the presence of downloadable or printable images for use as visual aids of school reports or projects.
ThinkQuest: An annual competition that challenges students, ages 12 to 19, to use the Internet as collaborative, interactive teaching and learning tool. Explore the site to view their library of past entries and winners.
Astronomy
Nine Planets: An overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): NASA online. A vast resource of space related information.
Biology
The MIT Biology Hypertextbook: This hypertextbook is designed to supplement the course materials of MIT's Introductory Biology course and give you additional tools to learn introductory molecular biology.
BodyQuest: An exploration of anatomy designed for students aged between 11 and 16.
Chemistry
The Chem Team: The Chem Team's goal is to provide study resources for students in high school and Advanced Placement chemistry.
Chem 4 Kids: All you wanted to know about chemistry in one easy and fun package
English
Basic Essay Writing: A step by step guide to writing an essay. Also offers links to other resources on the web.
Canadian Literature Archive: A repository of information about Canadian writers, novelists, poets, playwrights, essayists, literary, organizations, magazines, publications, books, texts, and library archives.
Literature Online: A fully searchable library of over 250,000 works of English and American literature, overseen by an academic Advisory Board.
Roget's Thesaurus: Enter a work or phrase and you'll be presented with a list of synonyms.
History
The History Net: Where history lives on the web. A very comprehensive historical resource.
Math
The Math Forum: A site whose goal is to build an online community of teachers, students, researchers, parents, educators, and citizens at all levels who have an interest in math and math education. An excellent resource for math students of all ages.
Mathematics With Alice: A site created for anyone who is interested about Mathematics, or who is interested in learning more about Mathematics, but who find the style of Mathematics textbooks too dry.
SOS Mathematics: A site where you can work with materials to help you do your homework, prepare for a test and get ready for class. The material presented here reviews the most important results, techniques and formulas in college and pre-college mathematics.
Physics
DC Physics: A helpful site for students, with solutions, simulations, and references.
Learn Physics Today: An online physics tutorial covering mechanics, light and waves, and electricity.
The Physics Help Home Page: This web site contains EASY-TO-UNDERSTAND explanations of physics concepts at the high school level.
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