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Educational Links
http://www.khanacademy.org
This is a great link with educational videos and questions. Particularly useful in Math and Science.
http://www.prezi.com
An effective presentation tool...takes Powerpoint to the next level.
http://howbigreally.com
A site that shows world events relative to your postal code (very cool)
http://www.blogger.com
A free site to create personal blogs online.
http://www.brightstorm.com/
Math and Science videos and lessons
http://www.mathplayground.com
Good collection of Math resources
http://www.tagxedo.com
words, famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes, even your love letters -- into a visually stunning word cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text.
http://www.brainpop.com
award-winning animated educational movies, homework help, interactive quiz, games and activities for students
http://www.TheCanadianEncyclopedia.com
This website contains the full text of The Canadian Encyclopedia and the complete, comprehensive Encyclopedia of Music in Canada in both English and French, a comprehensive Timeline of Canadian and World History and a selection of articles from Maclean's Magazine and a treasured chest of multi-media.
http://www.visuwords.com
Look up words in the visuwords online graphical dictionary and thesaurus to find their meanings and association with other words and concepts.
http://www.teachkidsnews.com
The website takes the top stories of the day and writes them in an accessible and interesting format for students
http://www.factmonster.com
The website is a free reference site for students and parents. It contains a homework center, atlas, section section, a dictionary and thesaurus, and a encyclopedia.
http://www.aplusmath.com
The website was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively.
http://www.freerice.com
"... use your brain, answer questions correctly, and donate grains of rice to the people who need it around the world. Let's see Tetris try and do that."
- CBC, George Stroumboulopoulos
This is a great link with educational videos and questions. Particularly useful in Math and Science.
http://www.prezi.com
An effective presentation tool...takes Powerpoint to the next level.
http://howbigreally.com
A site that shows world events relative to your postal code (very cool)
http://www.blogger.com
A free site to create personal blogs online.
http://www.brightstorm.com/
Math and Science videos and lessons
http://www.mathplayground.com
Good collection of Math resources
http://www.tagxedo.com
words, famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes, even your love letters -- into a visually stunning word cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text.
http://www.brainpop.com
award-winning animated educational movies, homework help, interactive quiz, games and activities for students
http://www.TheCanadianEncyclopedia.com
This website contains the full text of The Canadian Encyclopedia and the complete, comprehensive Encyclopedia of Music in Canada in both English and French, a comprehensive Timeline of Canadian and World History and a selection of articles from Maclean's Magazine and a treasured chest of multi-media.
http://www.visuwords.com
Look up words in the visuwords online graphical dictionary and thesaurus to find their meanings and association with other words and concepts.
http://www.teachkidsnews.com
The website takes the top stories of the day and writes them in an accessible and interesting format for students
http://www.factmonster.com
The website is a free reference site for students and parents. It contains a homework center, atlas, section section, a dictionary and thesaurus, and a encyclopedia.
http://www.aplusmath.com
The website was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively.
http://www.freerice.com
"... use your brain, answer questions correctly, and donate grains of rice to the people who need it around the world. Let's see Tetris try and do that."
- CBC, George Stroumboulopoulos