The following resources are available by subject and/or department:
Subject/Department |
Area of Focus |
Online Resources |
| General Resources | Bitstrips for Schools (online comic creation) Brittanica School (online encyclopedia) |
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| Arts | Drama and Performing Arts | Borelians Community Theatre of Port Perry Broadway.Com (Broadway Theatre News) Canadian Stage Theatre Company (Toronto) Durham Shoestring Performers Mirvish Production Company (Toronto) Stratford Festival of Canada Oshawa Little Theatre Playbill (NYC Broadway News) Whitby Courthouse Theatre |
| Arts | Music | Arts Alive Music Resources Naxos Music Library The Royal Conservatory of Music |
| Arts | Photography | Digital Photography Tutorials for Beginners DSLR Camera Simulator (a hands-on site for testing your camera settings) Photoshelter (Educational resources for student photographers) |
| Arts | Visual Arts | McMichael Art Gallery (featuring the Group of Seven) OCAD (the largest and most comprehensive art, design and media university in Canada) Ontario Arts Council The Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) Whitby Station Gallery |
| Business and Computers | Business and Finance | The Economist Magazine Entrepreneurship for High School Students The Financial Post Forbes Magazine Get Smarter About Money (Canadian site) Junior Achievement of Central Ontario (A not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating young people about business) Money Magazine Money Sense Magazine Report on Business (The Globe and Mail) |
| Business and Computers | Computers | Adobe: Learn and Support (Tutorials, manuals and troubleshooting, for all Adobe programs) Apple Canada (Support Site) Computer Dealer News (Canada's premier source for news, features, product reviews and opinion relevant to solution providers and the IT channel) IT World Canada (The latest technology news, IT security, computer networking, cyber crime, product reviews, etc.) Microsoft Windows (Support site) PC Magazine |
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Canadian and World Studies and Social Studies |
Civics |
Civics 101 (Ontario) Canada's Political System |
| Canadian and World Studies and Social Studies | Food and Nutrition | Cook's Illustrated (Online recipe testing and demos) Teach Nutrition Ontario |
| Canadian and World Studies and Social Studies | Geography | Images Canada (Picturing Canadian Culture) Minerals and Mining/Natural Resources National Parks of Canada Statistics Canada Visual Geography Series |
| Canadian and World Studies and Social Studies | History | Canadian Museum of History Historica Library and Archives Canada (Historical resources) Ste. Marie Among the Hurons Site Virtual Museum |
| Canadian and World Studies and Social Studies | Holocaust | The Anne Frank Centre U.S.A. The Anne Frank Museum (Amsterdam) The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum |
| Canadian and World Studies and Social Studies | Parenting | Christianity Today - Parenting Parents Canada Magazine |
| Canadian and World Studies and Social Studies | Travel and Tourism | Air Canada Air Transat Carnival Cruise Lines Eurail passes Expedia.ca (Travel reservations) Holland America Cruise Lines Hotel Reservations Worldwide Via Rail Canada Visual Geography Series Westjet Airlines |
| English and Modern Languages | International Languages | BBC Languages: Italian Resources for Students and Teachers of French as a Second Language |
| English and Modern Languages | Literature and Usage | Edufind - Punctuation English Literature Resources Grammar Bytes (online grammar tutorials) |
| English and Modern Languages | Poetry | All Poetry (The world's largest poetry community) Canadian Poetry Online The League of Canadian Poets |
| English and Modern Languages | Shakespeare | The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Shakespeare Online |
| Guidance and Careers | Career Cruising (Course selection and pathways info) CFEE Dayplanner (Economic education for newcomers to Canada) Independent Learning Centre (Ontario's designated provider of distance education) Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) Ontario Colleges (COLLEGE applications) Skills Canada (Trades) Tradeability (Skilled trades - Government of Canada site) The Globe and Mail Newspaper (Classroom Edition) |
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| Mathematics | Homework Help (for math students - grades 7-10) Math.com (The world of math online) |
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| Physical and Health Education | Canada's Sports Hall of Fame Health Canada Participaction Toronto Marathon YMCA of Greater Toronto |
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| Religious Education | Catholic | Archdiocese of Toronto Catechism of the Catholic Church (official Church teaching) Catholic Answers Catholic Online EWTN (Global Catholic Network) The Holy See (Official Vatican website) St. Augustine's Seminary (Toronto) Salt and Light (Television) Spirit Daily (Daily spiritual news from around the world) |
| Religious Education | Charities and Social Justice | Cafod (The official Catholic aid agency of the United Kingdom) Chalice (A Catholic sponsorship programme) Development and Peace (Canadian Catholic site) ShareLife (An Archdiocese of Toronto-based Catholic agency helping those in need) |
| Religious Education | Mythology | Myth Web Encyclopedia Mythica |
| Religious Education | Philosophy | Philosophy for Dummies Philosophy Resources (useful online links for your research project) |
| Religious Education | World Religions | BBC Religion (An introduction to many of the religions of the world. Includes Jainism, Shinto, Sikhism, Rastafari, Paganism, etc.) Every Student (A Safe Place to Explore Questions About Life and God) Exploring World Religions (Resources) |
| Science | General | Biology 4 Kids Cells Alive! Gizmos Naming Organic Compounds ScienceBob Scientific American Magazine |
| Science | Ecosystems | Great Lakes Ecological Protection and Restoration Union of Concerned Scientists |
| Science | Energy - Renewable Energy | Bullfrog Power Re-Energy Project Kit |
| Science | Environment | Environmental Choice Program Kyoto Smart (Climate Change) |
| Science | Space | Hubble Site (Hubble telescope images) Hubble Space Telescope (astronomy videos) Space Daily (astronomy and daily news) |
| Student Services | Program Support | eWorkshop (K-6 teaching resources) TeacherVision (Special Ed. resources) Teach Nutrition Ontario |
| Technology Education | Transportation Technology | Auto Repair and Maintenance for Dummies Auto Education Online A Mechanic's Guide to the Parts of a Car |
| Technology Education | Woodworking | Building With Wood - Tips and More (excellent resource!) Minwax Woodworking Projects Popular Woodworking Magazine Woodworking Projects for Beginners |
