March 2009
Have Fun with Living History - Free streaming history videos & activities
American history is best served hot and there are lots of ways to warm up to it. At HFwH, we bring free streaming video, interactive presentations, and links to many other resources to bring history alive.
Go a step beyond the social studies or history classroom and use all your senses to connect with American History through audio, video, and living history.
February 2009
Civilization.ca - Canada in a Box, Cigar Containers that Store Our Past 1883-1935
(via)Fascinating site on history depicting on Canadian Cigar Boxes. See the 7th grade project inspired by this resource http://www.galileo.org/initiatives/vmuseum-v1/
July 2008
...:::Exploring Africa by Lindsay Brasell...:::
Zunal is a new web service that makes creating Webquests a snap. This webquest is perfect for the Africa unit. Downloads include a powerpoint for weblinks to find information. Excellent word.doc report template also included.
June 2008
quikmaps.com :: maps for the masses
by 10 othersPersonalize a google map and then share. No registering required
May 2008
Welcome to The Monticello Classroom!
Resources and activities for unit on Colonial America.
NationsIllustrated.com - The World in Pictures
Use the drop down menu to find pictures
April 2008
The Canada Game By John Rickey
(via)Drag the label of the province to the round dot on that province and you will score a point. A teacher will come on the computer and mark your work and talk to you about how you are doing. There are three levels on this game. Each level will give you less time to name all the provinces.
November 2007
Outline Maps
by 1 other (via)These maps may be printed and copied for personal or classroom use.To request permission for other purposes please contact the Rights and Permissions Department.
PDF format but may be opened in Photoshop Elements as an image for coloring and labeling.
we are multicolored
an online application to design your own flag, either based on your "home", any country that "affected you" & countries of which you "dreamed of going", or simply based on strong symbols, colors & meaning.
On the Trail of John Smith
Follow John Smith as he helps establish the Jamestown colony, explores the Chesapeake Bay, and meets local Native Americans in this new interactive adventure. Great for differentiation: audio narration with animated story and embedded learning games occur withing within the story.
Google Earth Virtual Tours
Click the "Open KML" Link to view the tour in Google Earth
My Wonderful World--More to Explore for Kids
Lots of places to prepare for the GeoBee
World Atlas
by 1 other (via)Highest lowest biggest smallest tallest deepest oldest youngest Continents Countries Cities Dependencies Deserts Islands Lakes Mountains Oceans Provinces Rivers Seas and more list by World Atlas
Geo Quiz Archive
Geoquiz from BBC/PRI in text and audio format
The Seven World Wonders
(via)A complete listing of all the World Wonders in a variety of categories
Geospy -- National Geographic Kids
(via)Can you identify all the continents, states, and provinces? Try GeoSpy and find out!
October 2007
Time for Kids |Around The World | Mexico
(via)Colorful festivals, ancient pyramids and a bustling capital city are just a few of Mexico's attractions. Take a look.
Sightseeing Guide - Mexico Fact File - Mexico Native Lingo - Mexico History Timeline - Mexico Challenge - Mexico Post Cards
Other Continents/Countries Available via the left Menu.
Tourism and Parks- Northwest Territories
5 Posters in PDF format for printing
Native American RhymesBookstore
Welcome to the Native American Rhymes bookstore. Here you will find FREE eBooks that you can download and save on your computer as well as have the ability to print.
Send a Tourism Saskatchewan ePostcard
e-Postcards from Saskatchewan. Click a category to begin.
::: Nunavut - Canada´s Arctic :::
Photo gallery: adventure, culture, landscapes, animals
Information about the regions
