Student Resources

• http://www.learnalberta.ca/

• Statistics Canada - Government of Canada statistics
• Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - up-to-date information about Canada
• Learn Alberta - access to Online Reference centre and Ebsco
• Merriam-Webster Online - online dictionary and thesaurus

Biographies

• A & E Television Network BIOSearch - searchable database of 25,000

• Facthound.com (Sponsored by Picture Window Books)
• History Channel - encyclopedia information as well as video and audio
• Biography - find over 20,000 biographies online at Biography.com

Language Arts & Literature

• Scholastic for Kids - activities based on Scholastic books
• Aesop's Fables - 100+ fables in full text
• American Folklore - access to American, Latin American and Canadian folklore, tall tales, and myths and legends
• Classical Mythology - information on Roman and Greek mythology
• Folklore and Mythology Guide - Information on Folklore, Greek mythology, Roman mythology, and many more!

Library Literary Links

• The Children's Literature Web Guide - internet resources related to books for children and young adults
• Young Alberta Book Society - a society committed to creating arts opportunities for all young Albertans
• American Library Association - lists of the best of children's books, recordings, videos and computer software
• Canadian Book of the Year for Children Award - Canadian Library Association's book of the year for children award. To merit consideration for the CLA Book of the Year for Children Award, a book must have been published in Canada, in 2008, and its author must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
• Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator’s Award - this medal award was established in 1971 by the Canadian Library Association and is presented annually to the illustrator of an outstanding children’s book published during the previous calendar year.

• http://www.raz-kids.com/

Math

• Cool Math 4 Kids - math site designed for kids
• Kids Numbers - math website for kids to learn math step by step
• Math is Fun - learn about money and data; play puzzles and games
• Fun Mathematics Lessons by Cynthia Lanius - learn about graphing, shapes, ratios, and money
• http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/browse/mas1110/ - the Internet Public Library's links to math sites for kids
• IXL Math Practice - math skills practice for Kindergarten - Grade 3
• CTK Math Games For Kids:  Games, Puzzles and Activities
• http://www.ctkmathgamesforkids.com/ This site present a collection of games and puzzles with mathematical contents and a few practice exercises disguised as games.
• Interactive Resources http://www.globalclassroom.org/ecell00/javamath.html This portal to interactive mathematics sites designed for grades one through six.  It includes algebra patterns and function, place value, money, arithmetic operations, time graphing, measurement, fractions, decimals, and geometry.
• Math Cats http://www.mathcats.com/ This is a site for primary elementary grade students that uses attractive animation to teach arithmetic operations, conversions, measurement, estimation, geometry, and other related topics.
• The Math Playground http://www.mathplayground.com This graphically appealing site offers elementary and middle school students an entertaining way to learn word problems, logic games, and mathematics games.  This site also contains printable worksheets, interactive quizzes, and practice facts.
• Mathematical Interactivities – Puzzles, Games, and Other Online Educational Resources http://mathematics.hellam.net/ Students here can play unique mathematical games, and find out how to do number tricks and more on this interesting site.  Teachers should preview the games before assigning them because some of the sites are not self-explanatory and do not provide adequate feedback.
• Number Worlds Elementary Mathematics Program http://clarku.edu/numberworlds/ The Number Worlds program is a research curriculum that teaches the specific math concept and skills needed for later mathematical learning.

General Science

• Bill Nye the Science Guy's Online Labs - Bill Nye's fun science lessons
• National Geographic Kids - features different people, animals, and places each month with facts, games, activities, and related links
• Girl Start - math, science, games and more for girls
• Astronomy for Kids - explore astronomy and outer space topics
• How Stuff Works - learn how everything you've ever had questions about works
• KidZone's Science - kidzone's super simple science section
• Rocks and Minerals - information about rocks, minerals, crystals, quartz, and gems
• Come to Your Senses - information and links about all five senses
• Wonderville - science games, videos and activities

Science-Animals

• Seaworld and Busch Gardens Animal Bytes - fun information and quick facts about animals
• Animal Discovery -research and video from Animal Planet and Discovery Channel
• Antarctic Animals - animals from across the Antarctica
• Arctic Animals - the Arctic and its animals
• Age of the Dinosaurs - British Broadcasting Corporation's dinosaur facts
• Rainforest Animals and Plants - source for pictures and facts about a ra

Health and Safety

• Amazing Human Body - activities and information about how different parts of the body work
• Kids Health - guide to the body, feelings, fitness, health, and recipes for kids and parents
• Caring for Kids - child and youth health information from the Canadian Paediatric Society

Social Studies

• CIA World Fact Book - flags, maps, population, and facts on all the countries of the world
• Countries of the World - information about flags, government, geography, people, and economies from around the world
• World Press - current events from the world's newspapers and magazines
• National Atlas of Canada - reference maps of Canada from Natural Resource Canada