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Nelson School Study Center
Under the Sea Research
Sub-Arctic People - Web Page by
Mrs. Van Scheik's Class
Alberta Forestry Study Center
Nunavut Picture Tour
Alberta Places Study Center
Waste
& Our World Research Project
Grade Four Math Links by Topic
Grade Three Science Links by Topic
Explore the Ear and How We Hear
Dinosaur Research Links
On-line Stories
Little Animals Storybooks - Interactive stories with or without sound - EXCELLENT!
- Animals, Myths & Legends
- Disney Books - Story Time
- How the Leopard Got His Spots - Rudyard Kipling
- Adventure of Banph the Ant
- Nikolai & Neow Neow Stories
- Story Book 1998
- Sesame Street Storybooks
- Lunaland - Online Books
| HOME | Patterns | Problem-Solving | Transformations | Measurement | Geometry |
| Time | Money | Data, Chance, & Probability | Number Operations | Number Concepts | Math Projects |
Web Calculator
Harcourt Brace Math GlossaryConverting Units of Measure
A Dictionary of Units of Measurement - provides information on units of measure and on coverting units of measureInteractive Math Dictionary - math games, and math concepts graphically explained
The Web Classroom - interactive math learning games
Multiplication Table
Addition Table
Harcourt Brace Math Games/Activities
Evie Van Scheik's Math Games & Activities Links
Math Interactive Workbook - Reinforce specific math skills taught in the classroom.
Ask Dr. Math
Home Math Games/Activities - 10 Fun Math Things to Do At Home
Math Lessons by Cynthia Lanius
Patterns
- Music Pattern Builder
- Repeat the Pattern - Lesson
- Multiplication Mystery
- This game works with a multiplication table to show number patterns as x facts are solved.
- Number Patterns Activity
- Addition Surprise
- This game works with an addition table to show the number pattern designs that you can find.
Problem-Solving
Magic Squares Game
- Brain Teasers - Math Problems
- Problems of the Week - (from a classroom in Dauphin, Manitoba)
Math Story Problems
Plane Math Activities - On-line interactive problem-solving situations
Probability - Interactive Lessons and Worksheets
- Math Interactive Workbook
- Excellent! Reinforce specific math skills taught in the classroom.
- Data Collection Investigation - Favorite Sports
- Ken White's Coin Flipping Page
Adding and Subtracting Facts Games
Math Mastery Cyber Challenge - Mad Minutes
Mad Minutes / Mental Math - the computer times the student and marks it for them
Interactive Flash Cards for Basic Facts
Little Animals Activity Center - Practice Addition and Subtraction Facts
- Funbrain.com Math Baseball
- Captain Nick Knack - Multiplication Game that guides students through 2-digit by 1-digit multiplication operations, while displaying in arrays.
- High-Rise Addition and Subtraction Game - game for two players.
- Estimating Products - worksheet to print.
- Multiplication Mystery
- This game uses a multiplication table. As X problems are solved a picture appears.
- Addition Surprise
- This game works with an addition table to show the number pattern designs that you can find.
- Multiplication Table Applet
- Math Mad Minutes for Web
- Math Interactive Workbook
- Reinforce specific math skills taught in the classroom.
- Disaster Math Games
- Mult./Division Investigation - Go Fish!
- Multiplication Table
- Addition Table
- Web Calculator
- E-Lab: Modeling Addition of Two-Digit Numbers
- Addition Surprise
- This game works with an addition table to show the number pattern designs that you can find.
- Fun With Fractions - equivalent fractions activity: click on Junior, then Fun With Fractions
- Matching Equivalent Decimals - 10ths and 100ths
- Match the Equivalent Fraction Model
- Matching Fractions to Decimal Equivalent
- Matching Fractions with Pictures
- Fraction Man - Equivalent Fractions Game
- Fractions and Decimal Match Game
- Fraction Shapes
- Math Interactive Workbook
- Reinforce specific math skills taught in the classroom.
- Number Line Game
Mult./Division Investigation - Go Fish!
Calorie Kids - Math/Health Investigation
Mathematics On-line
Projects
Data
Collection Investigation - Favorite Sports
Make it Safe - Math / Health Safety Problem
Snack Attack - Math Problem / Health
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General Science
Magic School Bus - Various movies and interactive activities associated with the Magic School Bus series.
Ask a Scientist - Science Net (Alberta Science Literacy Association)
BrainPop Movies about Various Science Topics - needs Shockwave
http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/1NSindices/NSsci.html
Grade 3 Science Topics
Grade 4 Science Topics
Mr. Buchanan's Science Web Pages
Museum of Science and TechnologyScience Magazine - Dragonfly - search for the topic you are interested in
OWLkids Magazine Online
You Can with Beakman & Jax
Amazing Facts - National Geographic
The Exploratorium's Ten Cool Sites!
Science Explorer
Virtual Field Trips
Science Learning Network: Visit Our Museums
Frank Potter's Science Gems
Living Things
Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab
Bill Nye The Science Guy's Nye Labs On-Line!
NOVA Online | Previous Sites by Subject
Grade 4 - Light & Shadows
- Light Movie - needs Shockwave
Light and Shadows Interactive Java Tutorials - excellent interactive site to experiment with light and shadows concepts.
Lens Shape - This interactive tutorial explores the effect of lens shape on the interaction of a lens with light. Each side of the "window" is adjustable to produce a concave or convex surface.
Primary Colors - Interactive tutorial
Optics for Kids - lots of information and pictures about light and optics
- Bob Miller's Light Walk
- http://www.exploratorium.edu/exhibits/index.html
- How to Build the Shop Version of the Light Island
- The Eyes Have It - Optical Illusion Game
- How The Body Works - The Eye
- Eye Movie - needs Shockwave
- TLT - Changes in Daytime Shadow Lengths - complete project
- Light - Why do I feel hotter in dark colors?
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/light.HTM
http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/light2.html
Earthworms as Recyclers- from the Yuckiest Site on the Internet
Virtual Recycling - provides tonnes of information about recycling.
NIEHS Kids Page -- Hidden Pictures and Words, Gamesbrand Other Surprises! - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- Recycling Experiments
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/sci4waste.html - 1st site
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/NetSteps/Public/NetStepView.asp?page=1631&returnpage=../netstepmenu.asp - 2nd site
- Alberta Recycling - Classroom Projects
- Kids Corner: Rainforest Action Network
- Ocean Planet: Oceans in Peril
- TLT - Waste & Our World Technology Project - A Hyperstudio presentation project
- U.S. EPA Explorers Club
Trash, Junk or Treasure? - Students will use this project to become aware of the amount of waste in our environment. They will collect garbage by cleaning the areas surrounding the school. They will then sort and categorize their items into plastic, foamed plastic, glass, rubber, metal, paper, wood, and cloth. The students will use worksheets to tally the data which will then be entered into a database to create a graph.
SIMPLE MACHINES - Internet Research Activity
How Pulleys Work - diagrams, and explanations of various types of pulleys
How Gears Work - simulations, pictures and explanations
Simple_Machines - Information and pictures - Canada Science and Technology Museum
- The Elements of Machines
Spotlight on Simple Machines - A good site for students to explore and gather information/pictures about Simple Machines- Questions and Answers about Simple Machines - from the Museum of Science and Technology
- Inventor's Workshop - Leonardo DaVinci - interactive activities for students
- Marvelous Machines - Simple Machine Experiments
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/machines.html
- Tools
KidsClick! Sound Sites
- Sound Experiments
- Animal Sounds
- Sound Quiz
- Sound - San Francisco Exploratorium Index
- Bottle Experiments - On-line video
- How the Body Works - The Ear - Animation of how the ear works and it's parts
- The Ear - Animation
Hearing Movie - needs Shockwave
How Your Voice Works Movie - needs Shockwave
- Your Sense of Hearing
Hearing - Your Gross and Cool Body
Sound and Hearing - Minutes from ME- Sign Language Dictionary Online
Sound America Sound Effects
Rocks and Minerals for Kids
Rock Doctor's Guide to Mineral Identification - includes a quiz that students can take.
- Rocks and Minerals Experiments
- 2Learn Rocks and Minerals Links
- VolcanoWorld
- Rainbow of Gems and Minerals - Good descriptions. Many with pictures.
- Birthstones at the Gem Hut
- Gemstone Gallery
- Mineral Gallery
- Mineral Pictures - Germany
- Mineral collections
Pictures of Rocks and Minerals
- Why is the Center of the Earth Hot?
- Kids Web - Geology
- Rocks and Minerals
- Weathering
- Earth's Interior and Surface
Minerals and Metals at Home - Interactive activity with a quiz designed to show the importance and use of minerals and metals at home.
TLT Rock On - Technology Integration Unit
Rock Hounds - Technology Integration Lesson
Great Buildings Online - Excellent site found by Pat J. Pictures and information of every kind of famous structure you can think of.
Great Towers Online - Another great site found by Pat J.
Seven Wonders of the World - an exploration of these structures and how distance, height, depth, etc. is overcome.
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/Grade1Sci.html
- Topic C: Testing Materials (Grade 3)
- One-of-a-Kind Buildings
- Building a House
- Building - Excellent Bridge Pictures
- Click on the jpg extensions to see large pictures of a bridge. A good idea to check out the site before-hand and decide which pictures are good examples of the type of bridge you want to show.
Bridge Basics - Guide to Bridge Design
Bridges by Type - Good pictures of different types of bridges, sorted by type.
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/BRIDGrd3.HTM
- The Golden Gate Bridge - See pictures of it being erected, take a walk across the bridge.
- NOVA Online | Super Bridge
Seven Wonders of the World - Works best in Internet Explorer!
- Thinking Fountain - Shapes
- Building - Shapes - Science Museum of Minnesota
- 3-D Shapes Investigation - Be an Architect!
- Building - Skeletal Shapes with Pipe Cleaners
| Butterflies | Frogs | Mealworms & Other Worms |
| Insects & Spiders | Birds | Animal Research |
Butterflies
Monarch Butterfly Lifecycles - contains information written by children and a movie of a Monarch Butterfly emerging from its chrysalis.
Study Life Cycles with Butterflies - Hands-on unit plans
- Butterfly Pictures
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/butterflies.html
- Painted Lady Butterfly
- Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle Resources
- Butterfly life cycle page of the london butterfly house
- Shows an animation of the life cycle
- Children's Butterfly Site Butterfly and Moth Life Cycle
- Children's Butterfly Site Coloring Page of Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle
- Children's Butterfly Site, Butterfly Frequently-Asked Questions
- Monarchs & Migration
- Butterfly Lifecycle Game
- Butterflies in Education
Frogs
Exploratorium, Frogs
Berit's Best Frogs
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/frogs.html
- Animals - Frog Quiz - National Geographic
- Animals - !!!FROGLAND!!!
- Frog Lifecycle Game
- Weird Frog Facts
- FROG LIFE CYCLE
- Click on the stage of the frog's lifecycle that you want to know about and it gives you easily readable information.
- CGEE: Friends of Frogs
Mealworms & other worms
Mealworms in the Classroom - Classroom activities from Scholastic.
- Worm World - Yuckiest Site on the Internet. Worm movies. Worms as recyclers, etc.
- Darkling Beetle/Meal Worm
- Worms
- Picture of Mealworms
Insects & Spiders
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/spider.html
- Insect Body Parts
- Insect & Spider Body Parts
- Welcome to AntBoy's Bugworld!
- Yucky Bug World
- Animal Life Cycle - Fruit Flies
- The Wonderful World of Insects
Birds
Bird of the Week - Iinformation, pictures and sounds of many birds. Excellent! (Look under "Previous Birds of the Week.")
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/birds.html
- Owls: Gr. 4 Project (TLT)
- http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/owls.html
- Bird Picture display list
Animal Research
Canadian Wildlife Video Clips - Use in PowerPoint presentations
Animal Pictures, Videos, and Sounds
- E-Nature - Animal pictures and information from the Audubon Society Field Guides. You can send animal postcards as well. Excellent!
Under the Sea Research
- Arctic Animals
More Arctic Animals
Endangered Species Information - comprehensive list of animals with pictures and information
- Endangered Species Learning Center - Defenders of Wildlife
- Amazing Animal Facts
- Oakland Zoo Animals- A to Z
- Wildlife at the Perth Zoo
- Kratts' Creatures
- Birmingham Zoo - The Animal Omnibus
- Sea World/Busch Gardens - Animal Bytes
- Electronic Zoo Animal Information
- Animal Pictures
Free Animal Images to Download
Guide to Animal Sounds on the Net - tons of sound files to use in multimedia presentations
- Wildlife Sounds & Pictures
Nebraska Wildlife - information on many types of wildlife also found in Alberta
Grade 3 Social
Father Lacombe Research Sites
1. http://www.rendezvousfrancophonie.com/english/personnages/carte_r06.html
2. http://collections.ic.gc.ca/alberta/fur_trade/bio_father_lacombe.html
3. http://www.glenbow.org/libhtm/dec12.htm#lacombe1
4. http://www.freenet.edmonton.ab.ca/orbinfo/lacombe.htmFort Edmonton - The Fur Trade Era - interesting information about aspects of the Fur Trade
Hutterite Links - Sharon's Links to information about Hutterites
More Hutterite Links - from Telus 2Learn
Town of Lacombe
Nunavut Picture TourGrade 4 Social
The Fur Trade - This is a site done for B.C., but much of the info. applies to Alberta
Fort Edmonton - The Fur Trade Era - interesting information about aspects of the Fur Trade
Fur Trade Links - Telus 2Learn links
Alberta Study Center
The Oil Sands Process - Alberta's ResourcesThe Oil and Gas Frontier - Information and pictures on Alberta's Oil Industry 1913 - Present
Drilling for Oil - OTA Heavy Oil Science Centre
Natural Resources - Forestry - Information and Activities
Alberta Forestry Study CenterMinerals and Metals at Home - Interactive activity with a quiz designed to show the importance and use of minerals and metals at home.
Facts on Alberta - from Canada Information Office (the land, the people, the economy)
Canadian Military Wars
Comparing Alberta to Quebec - Telus 2Learn links
Greater Quebec Area - Must Sees!
Government of Quebec Home Page - Click on "Tourism" to find pictures and information about Quebec
Quebec Flag, Coat of Arms, and Emblems
Alberta Flag, Coat of Arms, and Emblems
Discover Alberta!Native Americans
Plains Indians of Alberta - Telus 2Learn links
- Sub-Arctic Hunters and Fishers - Pictures and information on the prehistoric hunters and fishers of Alberta's Northern Forests (reading is a bit difficult)
Indian Legends
- MAPS: on Native Lands,Current Places, and History
Map of Native Pre-contact Cultural Areas
Map of Native Pre-contact Housing Types
Plains Indians - Food- Plains Indians - Daily Life
Plains Indians - Importance of Buffalo, Horse, Deer, and Coyote - Canadian Museum of Civilization
- The Plains Indians before 1700
- Plains Indians Story Robes
Luxton Museum Plains Indians Collection
- Blackfoot History: Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
- Native American Homes - pictures of models of native homes constructed by students
- Native American GIFs and Clip Art for Reports
- First People's Hall - Can. Museum of Civilization
- 11 sections to choose from--great pictures, good text. Watercraft, clothing, toys, traditions, games, culture, etc.
- Native Americans - Honoring Animal Spirits - Legends
- Click on an animal to discover the traditional native symbolism. A legend about each animal is also included.
- Flags of the Native Peoples of Canada
- Native Americans - Can. Museum of Civilization
- Excellent site! Shows pictures of clothes, toys, and musical instruments of many tribes. Gives information on various tribes and shows on a Canadian map where they lived.
Natives of Canada - Telus 2Learn links
Canadian
Olympic Association
P.E. Links @ www.2Learn.ca
Games Resource Page
2002 Winter Games Site
(Utah Education Network) - recommended by
Susan Hrycan