• Virtual Museum of Canada
  http://virtualmuseum.ca/English/index_flash.html
  
  • Sign-up for a user account - teacher or student
  • Virtual Exhibits
  • Museusms in Canada
    Canadian Heritage has compiled museums across the Canada.
  • Fun and Games:
    • Great Upper Canada Adventure,
    • Acadia: Lifestyles in the Days of our Ancestors,
    • The Train Messenger!,
    • Musical Composition,
    • Palaeo Pursuit.
    • Treasure Hunt
      You will visit 23 museums across Canada discovering many topics of Canadian history. E-mail for printable quiz pages with answers.
      
      
• Canadian War Museum
  http://www.warmuseum.ca/
  Information about Canada's War Museum in Ottawa. On-line kids games, Canvas of War links - masterpieces from the Canadian War Museum - 1914-1918 and 1939-1945.
  • Online Exhibitions
  • Canadian Wartime Propaganda
  • Remembrance Day- November 11
  • Remebrance Day Toolkit for Schools
  • Canvas of War
    • Lists of artists and their works
  • Afghanistan: A Glimpse of War
  • Over the Top
  • Canada and the First World War
  • The Battle of Vimy Ridge
    
    
• Canadian Military Gateway
  http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/
  A starting point for research of Canadian military history. Many links and archived books catalogued by timeline. You can save you research path by creating your personal gateway login. Sponsored by the Department of National Defence.
  • Learning Resources
  • History Browser
    
    
• The Computer Museum History Centre
  http://www.computerhistory.org/
  Timeline of the development of the computer included. On this day in history- people and events connected with the computer.
  
  
• Archaeology
  http://www.archaeology.org/
  A great site for those who like 'digging into the past'.
  • Interactive Digs - Follow online as ancient civilizations are unearthed.
  • The Archaeologists' Toolbox
  • Mapping the Distillery Site
    
    
• Museum Box
  http://museumbox.e2bn.org/
  This site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box.
  • Register your school first to start your online projects.
    
    

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Pat Elliott, Library Specialist
Friday January 1, 2010 10:54 PM