HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES/GEOGRAPHY
BBC - History Homepage http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/
This site is dedicated to bringing history to life, for
the casual browser and the total enthusiast.
Experience history through animations, games, movies and virtual tours,
or delve into more than 450 feature articles by leading writers. (Description
quoted from web site)
BBC – History for Kids http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/index.shtml
This site has
games, interactive learning and interesting facts for the kids of different
ages.
Channel
4 Television http://www.channel4.com/history/
Commercial television station
from Britain
Eyewitness To History http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/index.html
Your ringside seat to history -
from the Ancient World to the present. History through the eyes of those who
lived it, presented by Ibis
Communications, Inc. a digital publisher of educational
programming. (Description quoted from
web site)
National Geographic - K http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/index.html
National Geographic magazine
for kids, includes homework help sites, news, magazine, activities and games
Museum of Science
Boston http://www.mos.org/doc/1016
Virtual history exhibits
Canadian Museum of
Civilization http://www.civilization.ca/indexe.asp
Canadian Museum of Civilization
has over 50 virtual exhibits and digitized collections for you to explore.
The Royal Ontario
Museum
http://www.rom.on.ca/
Includes online activities,
information of world cultures, natural history
Library and Archives
Canada
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/index-e.html
Library and Archives Canada
(LAC) provides services to members of the public who wish to consult the
documents of its collection or order photocopies and reproductions. (Description quoted from web site)
The McCord Museum http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/en/
A public research and
teaching museum dedicated to the preservation, study, diffusion, and
appreciation of Canadian history. (Description quoted from web site)
MAPS
AVAILABLE
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/pdf/canada_nl.pdf
Outline map of Canada - This is
a PDF file
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/
A selection of outline maps of the world and
continents. These maps may be printed and copied for personal or classroom use.
Houghton Mifflin (Publisher) http://www.eduplace.com/ss/
The Social Studies Center:
social studies-related resources that include textbook support, an interactive
geography game, outline maps, and Current Events. (Description quoted from web site)
Google Earth http://earth.google.com/
Want to know more about a
specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite imagery,
maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information
at your fingertips. (Description
quoted from web site)
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