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Lots 'o LINKS
This page features educational links. Please check back often for additions !
Search Engines:links to a few good search engines to get you started.
Reference Links : encyclopedias, dictionaries and general information sites for all ages. Sites for Teachers: sites of interest to educators, sources of lesson plans, resources and other information. For Students; guidance & help, career info, scholarships & post-secondary institutions Sites for Kids & Families: these are sites for the whole family (as well as teachers) Lots of Mathematics links on Mathman's site!
| Dogpile | Metacrawler | |
| LookSmart | Go2Net | Yahoo |
| Go | Yahooligans - great for kids! | Fast |
| Wikipedia |
| The encyclopedia Britannica offers on-line service, including links to related sites at britannica.com |
| Funk and Wagnalls on-line resource - including an encyclopedia, dictionary, thesaurus, maps and more, at: www.funkandwagnalls.com |
| Learn about all sorts of interesting topics at www.howstuffworks.com.Good for all ages. |
| Ask Jeeves - ask a question & get an answer on just about anything! Includes a section for Kids, Parents and Teachers! |
| Confused about technological terminology ? What is ... - features technology terms & their meanings, www.webopedia.com is a resource for internet related terms. |
| On-Line Dictionaries include: The Merriam-Webster Dictionary: www.m-w.com, dictionary.com and a web of on-line dictionaries at: www.yourdictionary.com |
| Maps and information about countries of the world can be found at: http://www.map-zone.net/ |
| Information about the countries of the world at Country Reports. |
| Canadian atlas at Canadian Geographic! |
Internet & Media Awareness Links
| Alan November hosts a great web site with informatin on evaluating content of web sites. | |
| The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ... this site looks at the how and why of evaluating web sites. (New Mexico State University) | |
| Media Awareness Network - media awareness and literacy, not just the web - Canadian, too! | |
| ICT Literacy - a global partnership among leading business, education, and public policy stakeholders to promote universal ICT Digital Literacy. | |
| Use this site to see who & how much groups are paying to rank their sites high in search engines when certain search phrases are used - www.overture.com | |
| Find out the owner and contact for web sites - use 'whois' databases - for .ca sites: cira,ca, for other sites use: net solutions. or whois.net | |
| PBS Teacherline has great resources & links on media awareness! | |
| Find out about search engines -ihelpyou.com/search-engine-chart.htm and search engine watch. | |
| SafeSurf ~ this site provides site ratings, safe links and other information. | |
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The sites below have many lessons, resources and links for all grade levels and subject areas. |
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2learn.ca This is a Canadian site, from
Alberta. This site also has sections for K-6 and 7-12 students. |
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| Teachnology is a great site including free worksheets, graphic organizers, lesson plans & ideas, games, links and more ! | ||
| Blue Web'n | Study Web | |
| ProQuest - lots of info, links, etc for teachers. | ||
| Center for Technology & Teacher Education - University of Virginia | ||
| Sites For Teachers - a listing of sites for teachers of all levels and subject areas. | ||
| Web for Teachers - technology integration info | ||
| Computers in Teaching & Learning - technology integration info | ||
| SchoolNet Teaching Resources - neat resources for all subject areas | ||
| TeacherVision.com - is part of an excellent all round site for teachers, parents and kids. Many resources, from lesson plans to certificates and other printables. | ||
| Educator's Reference Desk - formerly the AskEric site! Lots of lessons & resources. | ||
| Quia.com - is one of the world's most popular educational technology Web sites. It pioneered the "create-your-own" concept, giving instructors the ability to create customized educational software online, built around their own course materials and made available to students over the Web. | ||
| The Canadian Teacher - articles, reviews, inspirations, and lists/links to lots of free stuff! | ||
| Math Sites - as collected by Mathman! | ||
| Information for Families & Communities @ Manitoba Education |
| www.familyeducation.com is a site to help parents, teachers and kids. Lots of resources for everyone. |
| Safe Sites for Kids is a site with hundreds of links to sites that are great for kids, including seaarch engines & reference sites! |
| Greatest Web sites for kids from the American Library Association. Sites are rated for different ages, almost every topic is here! |
| 2 Cool Baby - site for 2 Cool Parents & Kids ~ resources for families & parents |
Guidance & Help | Career Exploration | Post-Secondary Institutions | Scholarships & Awards
Kids Health.org - a wealth of info for parents, kids and teens. |
TEEN TOUCH: Information and help
line for teens |
KIDS PHONE: Information
and help line for kids |
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Bridges
Career Exploration Site (school password required)
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| Career Cruising Exploration Site (school password required) |
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MANITOBA INSTITUTIONS
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OTHER INSTITUTIONS
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School finder: Information on over 700 post secondary schools |
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| Canadian Legion/Lombard Scholarship: www.legion.ca |
Canadian Merit Scholarship Foundation: www.cmsf.ca
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| Garfield Weston Merit Scholarship www.gwmsc.ca |
Greyhound Travel: www.greyhound.ca
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| Hospitality and Tourism: www.chfscholarships.com |
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association www.mcna.com
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| Manitoba Status of Women: www.gov.mb.ca/wd |
MTS Pursue your calling: www.mts.ca/careers/scholarships.html
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| Millenium Scholarship: www.millenniumscholarships.ca |
Monsato : www.farmcentral.com
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| Royal Bank Financial Lifeskills Scholarships www.rbcroyalbank.com/lifeskills |
Terry Fox Humanitarian Award www.terryfox.org
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| TD Canada Trust www.tdcanadatrust.com/scholarship |
Toyota Earth Day Scholarship Program www.toyota.ca
or www.earthday.ca
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| Westman Communications Group www.westmancom.com |