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Simcoe County Reading Council

The Canadian Encyclopedia

Simcoe County Historica Fair
Important dates
Historica Lesson Plans
(many secondary school level lessons)

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Reference Sites for Students refdesk.com A Source for Facts on the Net for Students and Teachers
Atlases & Factbooks		Biographies	Books On-Line
Bookstores		Citing Sources	Composers
Conversions/Calculators		Dictionaries	Encyclopedias
Flags		Ezines/Magazines	Libraries and Archives
Maps		Museums	News
Quotes		Search Portals	Thesauri
Today in History		World Agencies
Themes ~ Lesson Plans, Online Links for Teachers and Students, Education Resources ~
Apples		Animals / Zoos	Back To School - Lesson Plans Labor Day - Lesson Plans
Biomes		Black History Month	Butterflies
Careers & Guidance		Character Education	O Canada
Chanukah		Christmas	Earth Day
The Farm		Halloween	The Holocaust
Inventions and Inventors		Kwanzaa	Millennium
New Year's and Winter		The Ocean	Olympics
Penguins		Puppets	Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Remembrance Day		Through the Decades	Winter
Literacy Links
Authors - for Students and Teachers Picture Books/Primary Level Novels for Students \| Junior Level Novels for Students \| Intermediate Level Novels for Students
Balanced Literacy-Education		Book Awards for Students & Educators	Book Lists for Educators
Book Reviews for Teachers & Students		Challenged Books in Schools	Critical Thinking for Educators
Folktales/Fairy Tales- Resource Links & Lesson Plans		Language Education Activities at Home	Literature Circles
Media Literacy- for Students and Teachers		Novel Studies for Teachers	Plagiarism/Copyright
Poets & Poetry- Resource Links & Lesson Plans		Research Models for Students & Teachers	Shakespeare - Lesson Plans and Links
Teacher-Librarian Literacy Links
School Library Associations/Professional Links		Library Lessons and School Resources	School L ibrary Web Page Templates
School Library Professional Review Tools		Library Links	School Library Management Tools
Teacher Resources
Approved Ontario School Resources and Units OCUP Curriculum Units	Worksheets - Lesson Plans Activity sheets, Blank Calendars, Graphic Organizers, Math Worksheets			Lesson Plan Sites
Ministry of Education (Ontario) Teacher Link Ontario Curriculum Think Literacy	Find an Ontario School or School Board			Rubrics/Assessment for Educators
The Trillium List School Resources list of approved texts for use in Ontario schools	Curriculum Services Canada Secretariat's Webcasts Resource Centre			Teacher 'Grab Bag'
On-Line Professional Reading
School Library/Literacy	Technology in Schools			Educational Leadership
Bloom's Taxonomy - Education				Learning Styles - for Students and Educators
Computer Studies Resources
Web Page Clip Art/Backgrounds for Schools	Tutorials- Lessons - Resources			Web Page Design
Exemplary Web Pages for Schools	Web Site Evaluation for Schools			Computer Program Activities KidPix, Kidspiration/Inspiration, Excel, PowerPoint
Listservers for Educators	Web-Based Instruction for Educators Collaborative Projects \| Pathfinders Treasure Hunts \| WebQuest Design \| Webquests			On-line Programs for Students & Teachers

Curriculum Links and Lesson Plans
The Arts Music Visual Arts Drama & Dance
Language - Curriculum Links and Online Resources Balanced Literacy Oral Communication Reading Writing Media Literacy
Social Studies Curriculum Links Using Primary and Secondary Sources - Curriculum Linds and Lesson Plans Simcoe County Historica Fair 2009 - Lesson Plans
Heritage & Citizenship - Curriculum Links Grade 2 - Traditions and Celebrations Grade 3 - Early Settlements in Upper Canada Grade 4 - Medieval Times Grade 5 - Early Civilizations Grade 6 - First Nation Peoples and European Explorers		Canada & World Connections - Curriculum Links Grade 2 - Features of Communites Around the World Grade 3 - Urban and Rural Communities - Curriculum Links Grade 4 - Canada's Provinces, Territories, and Regions of Canada Grade 5 - Aspects of Citizenship and Government in Canada Grade 6 - Canada's Links to the World
History Curriculum Links		Geography - Curriculum Links
Grade 7 New France - updated British North America Conflict and Change		Grade 7 Themes of Inquiry Patterns in Physical Geography Natural Resources updated
Grade 8 Confederation Development of Western Canada Canada: A Changing Society		Grade 8 Patterns in Human Geography Economic Systems Migration
Secondary School Curriculum Links and Lesson Plans Canadian and World Studies Geography Canadian History Civics Law World History American History
Science and Technology - Curriculum Links Science Fair Project - Education Links
Understanding Life Systems - Ontraio Curriculm Links Grade 2 - Growth and Changes in Animals Grade 3 - Growth and Changes in Plants Grade 4 - Habitats and Communities Grade 5 - Human Organ Systems Grade 6 - Biodiversity Grade 7 - Interactions in the Environment Grade 8 - Cells			Understanding Structures and Mechanisms - Ontraio Curriculum Links Grade 2 - Movement Grade 3 - Stong and Stable Sturctures Grade 4 - Pulleys and Gears Grade 5 - Forces Acting on Structures Grade 6 - Flight Grade 7 - Form and Function Grade 8 - Systems in Action
Understanding Matter and Energy - Ontario Curriculim Links Grade 2 - Properties of Liquids and Solids Grade 3 - Forces Causing Movement Grade 4 - Light and Sound Energy upadate Grade 5 - Conservation of Energy and Resources Grade 6 - Electricity and Electrical Device Grade 7 - Pure Substances and Mixtures Grade 8 - Fluids			Understanding Earth and Space Systems - Ontario Curriculum Links Grade 1 - Daily and Seasonal Cycles Grade 2 - Air and Water in the Environment Grade 3 - Soils in the Environment Grade 4 - Rocks and Minerals Grade 5 - Conservation of Energy and Resources Grade 6 - Space - Curriculum Links Grade 7 - Heat in the Environment Grade 8 - Water Systems
Science Topics - Lesson Plans and online Student Activities Weather Optics, Color and Light The Earth's Crust
Health & Physical Education - Ontario Curriculim Links Healthy Living Active Participation Fundamental Movement Skills
Mathematics - Math At Home Lesson Resources and Links Number & Number Sense Measurement Geometry & Spatial Senses Patterning & Algebra Data Management and Probability
FSL / ESL	Kindergarten		Special Education