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Histor!ca Web
Based Learning Resources for First, go to the
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Exploring Histor!ca Concepts
1. Heritage Fairs
 | Check out the Guide
to Heritage Fairs - look at the concept behind the activities to find out
more on Regional and National Fair dates as well as: More about the Fairs , Who can participate, and Project Guide and General Rules |
| Check out the web pages for the Regional
Heritage Fairs and the Heritage Fair Sites 2000 listings by province and school |
2. Virtual Heritage Fairs
| A guide to Virtual Heritage Fairs - online |
| Then, take a look at Virtual
Heritage Fair link. Can you find all the student presentations selected from our Sargent Park Heritage Fair 2000? What ideas did you see for presentation, display and content learning? |
3. Heritage Minutes
| Find the Manitoba connections in the Heritage Minutes Main Page |
| Search the Heritage Minutes by theme, by region, and by chronology |
| Make sure you can Use the Minutes - Critically so you are an active learner. |
4. Histori.ca - eXtra resources available
| We Are Canadians - Summary of Snapshots |
| Canadians in the Global Community |
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The Canadians - Biography of a Nation the History Television series with lesson plans and airdates. Check the History Television CA Channel for an archive listing and current listings for air times. Can you find famous Canadian who had a special place in the history of Riding Mountain National Park and has a cabin 11 km in the middle of the Park. |
5. Histor!ca - awe some
Links
from Killer
sites to the ultimate illumination
in links plus
the new Canadian 2001
Encyclopedia World Edition, you will be able to eXtend your
knowledge
and quash
your quests. But watch out for big
brother!
5. Histor!ca Showcase - a diverse presentation of the best work today.
6. Histor!ca
Tattoo
our Moose
Get ready to 'Tattoo Our Moose' for
Heritage Day. You don't have to be in Toronto to find a Moose, cyberspace is big
Moose space.
8. 100
Great Canadian Events in History
The One Hundred
Great Events in Canadian History offers a great timeline from 500 to the
present. An "historical event" is something that affects many people
of a country or the world in a very important way and takes place over a
specific time period.
9. 100
Great Historical Canadians in the last Century (1900-1999)
Search The Globe and Mail online newspaper
Search
on your important person or event.
Use 'Edit - Find in page' to see if the search key word is located here.
Then, link to these special Globe and Mail pages.
Century of the Millennium - a year long daily
feature of historic front pages in honour of the past Century. Find
out if your historical person made a news story on the front page that century.
The Millennium 100
- find the four Canadian women
that made the list "Women of the millennium", and the
two Canadians that made the "The Chosen 100" for the 1900's.
10. Global
Web Link Resources on Canadian Heritage
'Canadians in the World' looks at Canada's role in the
international community
http://www.canschool.org
Canadian Embassy in Berlin - contains a Youth Links
http://www.Kanada-info.de
First, go to the main page of Parks Canada. Look at the National Programs and the National Historic Sites. You can search the Parks Canada website for anything you need.
Next, go to the SchoolNet Projects. The Images of Parks Canada gives many new views of the parks. They have two ways to view the information for Commemorating Canada's History - one shows the main page, the other one lists the items in sentences in a welcome page.
Check these four web based learning for great links:
1. The Main
Menu - contains the origins of
names
for the parks as well as the alphabetical
list of Parks and links to each one.
2.
The
Related Links - super hot sites for heritage, travel and
tourism, park systems, natural heritage links and cultural
heritage links.
3.
The
Virtual Tour - explore Canada virtually!
4. From the
World
Heritage page , go to the special 12 UNESCO World Heritage
Sites in Canada. Start with the map and link to each one. Do you
know which Sargent Park teachers have visited any of these sites?
Canadian Council For History, Social Studies, and the Social Sciences
On January 11, 2000, the 185th anniversary of Sir John A. MacDonald birth, this new web site CCHSS was launched. This special site features a monthly theme on Canada. The first one was on Sir John A. MacDonald and includes resources and a chat room.
The web site has the following sections: A Mari...; Resources and Links for monthly puzzles and a Did You Know, and Web Site References on Canada; Canada Chats where you can express you thoughts on a topic or suggest one; and a Market Place.
Check it out to see what's up each month!
Special Histori.ca Web Site Theme References
Billy Bishop Web Sites - a
special Canadian
Billy
Bishop Museum *****
William
Avery Billy Bishop ****
Canadian Air
Aces and Heroes
Bibliography
Canadian
History
War, Peace and
Security Guide
The Canadian
Great War Homepage WWW1
The Canadian
Military Heritage Project
The Canadian
Great War Homepage
Individual
Lives
WWW1
Commentary
Theatre Production 'Billy Bishop Goes to War'
John Gray
David
Ferry
CanuckCountry
- ON THIS DAY IN CANADIAN HISTORY
West Coast Indians Web Sites
MOA UBC
http://www.moa.ubc.ca/
Virtual Source Books MOA-UBC
Study the pages and use this a reference in design and layout for
your virtual resources
http://www.moa.ubc.ca/Virtual/Sourcebooks/source.html
Royal BC Museum
http://rbcm1.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/
http://www.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/
Manitoba Native Community Web
Sites
Blue Sky Community Networks in Manitoba
http://www.freenet.mb.ca/othersys/freenets/freenets-man/geographic.html
Additional Web Links
Canadian Government Sites
Canadian Heritage
InfoCan
SchoolNet
SchoolNet Digital
Collection
Project Youth Link
Canadian Heritage
Profiling Canada is Stats Canada grassroots website which outlines a 2000 Statistics Canada Web Page Contest. Look at last year's winners, including one Grade 7 student from Grant Park High School. Submission deadline is April 7, 2000 to Statistics Canada.
Museums and Libraries
National Library of Canada
Canadian
Museum of Civilization
The
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Manitoba Museum of Man
and Nature Planetarium Science Centre
Aquila Books
- Western Canadian History
Ontario Science Centre
Royal Ontario Museum
Collections and References
Canadian
History Web Sites
Canadiana
Canadian Resources Pages
Some
Canadian Links
Gr 12 Canadian
Historical Resources for HS Teachers
Gander
Academy's Canadian Themes
History
Learning and Teaching at UVic
Canajun
Notebook
Canadian Historical Sites
Best part was...
North
Landscape of the Imagination
Canada's
National Historical Society
Arctic Dawn
The Journals of Samuel Hearn
Begbie Contest
Flight Deck
Who
Killed William Robinson
Women in Canadian
History
Housing
Canadian Mortgage &
Housing Corporation
Canada
Post
Canada
Home
The Heritage Canada
Foundation
Remembrance Day - November 11
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Affairs Canada
Books of Remembrance
The
Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery, Shilo, Manitoba
In
Flanders Fields - a new web site in Belgium language.
Special Site of the printing plate used to print In
Flanders Fields, at the Royal Regiment.
DND
Canadian War Monuments
Grant's War
SchoolNet
- Canada at War
Canadian
Veterans Recollect
Human Rights and Freedoms
Canadian Charter of
Rights and Freedoms
Human Rights Watch ***
Human
Rights Tribunal
UN
Declaration of the Rights of the Child
World Conference on the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
United
Nations Cyberschoolbus Human Rights module
UN
Cyberschoolbus Interactive Declaration module
The
United Nations Association in Canada [UNAC] Action Guide
UNAC
Classroom Activities
Human Rights
Education Associates [HREA] research library
Sample
HREA Learning Activities about the UDHR
Nunavut
Celebrations
More interesting web based learning
Canadian
Heroes in Fact and Fiction
National Library of
Canada, Site
Index
Genealogy -
Cyndi's List for Canada
Canadian
Genealogy and History
PBS TV documentary "The Mennonites of Manitoba"
More resources on Mennonites in Manitoba
MennoLink
Mennonite Information Center
http://www.prairienet.orgcommunityreligionmennoniteaboutmc.txt
Canada.com Countdown
http://www.canada.com/features/countdown/
http://www.canada.com/features/milestones/
The Canada Day Youth Canadian History Survey 1997.
Study and make an analysis of the findings that relate to
heritage.
http://www.angusreid.com/pressrel/_youthhistorysurvey97/canada.htm
Questions and breakdown of answers. What would you do for a
survey of a specific population base?
http://www.angusreid.com/pressrel/_youthhistorysurvey97/detailed.htm
Canada Page Web Index
http://rowlf.cc.wwu.edu:8080/~jay/pages/canada.html
Oh Canada!
http://www.macabees.ab.ca/canada/canada.html
This page was designed and produced on November 1,1999. Date of revision:
October 03, 2006
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Special thanks to the CRB Foundation for their resources and
participation.
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