Sunday, December 6, 2009

Useful Websites in Social Studies (hope they help !)
Keys to History: http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/en/keys/

- lots of archival resources, thematic approach

Statistics: http://www.statcan.ca/menu-en.htm

Archives Canada: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/education/index-e.html

Memory Project: http://www.thememoryproject.com/index.asp

- veterans (organize a speaker)

Dominion Institute: http://www.dominion.ca/

- includes a Canada quiz

Passages to Canada: http://www.passagestocanada.com/index.asp

- Immigration/refugees (organize a speaker)

Canadian Parliament:

http://www.parl.gc.ca/common/AboutParl_Education.asp?Language=E

Teaching for Thinking: http://www.teachingforthinking.com/weblinks/

- great resource on world history

Women in History:

http://departments.kings.edu/womens_history/index.html

- be careful as some of the information was created by students, but still a very useful site

Fur Trade: http://www.furtradestories.ca/



Software: First Contact (preview):

http://www.monroco.com/portfolio/first_contact/index_f.shtml

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