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| INVESTIGATING SCIENTIFICALLY: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thinking Fountain - a great site from the Science Museum of Minnesota (check out the Science Learning Network) | Planet Science - Under 11s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dragonfly - Science and Kids | Science Resources - Lakema Primary School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Science Behind the News - The WHY Files | Primary Investigations - Science for Primary Schools | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NOVA online (all science) Discover Learning | Science Spot - Kids Zone Cool Science For Curious Kids | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quantum's Science Links | The Science Master - an excellent site! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ABC Science Show Surfing Scientist experiments | Practical Science Activities | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scitech Discovery Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick and Easy Science Projects | Milan Museum of Science and Technology - Leonardo da Vinci | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exploratorium.Edu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PBS Science and Technology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ingenious - help for XP and 2000 users | Planet Science Under 11s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Science Lynx | Scope - CSIRO | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delights of Chemistry | CSIRO - Do It Yourself Science | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Academy of Science - Nova - Science in the News | ABC Wildwatch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Science Museum Science Fair Project Ideas | Science Clips - BBC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EARTH AND BEYOND: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Virtual Journey into the Universe | GeoBee Challenge - National Geographic quiz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Space Place | NationalGeographic Kids | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Solar System/Space | Bureau of Meteorology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Space Day | The Weather Dude - Weather resources for Kids | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amazing Space - Web based activities Solar System Simulator | Snow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Science on the Subway | El Nino | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NASA Human Space Flight | Forces of Nature | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exploring Mars | IbisEye - Tracking Hurricanes - track Hurricane Dean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nasa Kids | Savage Earth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starchild | Earthquake | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cool Cosmos | Natural Disasters - Destructive Forces of Nature | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Planets - Enchanted Learning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Heavens Above - Astronomy and Satellites | Volcano Live | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Nine (8) Planets | Volcanoes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sea/Sky - explore these mysterious areas | Environment of Planet Earth - Ecology Protectors Society | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Earth and Sky | EPA Explorers' Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Celestia | Climate Action Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Space.com - something new everyday | Global Warming EPA Kids - Climate Change | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kids Astronomy | Bureau of Meteorology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kid Cyber - Planet Earth - Australian site | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Science Learning Network - Oceans Alive | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Challenger Deep | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oceans Alive - ABC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WA Water Corporation - Water Topics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waters and Rivers Commission - for schools (check interactive water cycle) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ocean.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NATURAL AND PROCESSED MATERIALS: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fact Sheets - WA Chamber of Minerals and Energy | Bubble Town | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mineralogy Database | Bubbles are more than you think | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gold | Funstuff with Bubbles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rocks and Minerals Webquest | SDA Kids corner - Bubbles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oil and Gas Online | Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association - Education -materials for our future information cards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bakelite Museum | Canadian Plastics Industry Association | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ENERGY AND CHANGE: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Global Solar Partners | Making a Splash with Colour | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy Matters | ColourMatters | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dr E's Energy Lab | Buoyancy Basics - Sink and Float | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy Quest | Western Power - check out the Education and Useful Links | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy Kids' Page | Learning about Renewable Energy - US site | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Just for Kids - Department of Environment Protection Pennsylvania | Energy Kidz - Australian site | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Powerhouse Kids - US site | Energy Chest - UK site | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Think Energy Kids 7-11 (UK site) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LIFE
AND LIVING:
The Gould League - Australia's leading Environmental Education Organisation Scribbly Gum - ABC site devoted to celebrating seasonal events in the natural world. A 2 Z Animals 
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| Perth Zoo | Zoo Atlanta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego Zoo | Lincoln Park Zoo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Smithsonian National Zoo - Washington Zoo | The Electronic Zoo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wildlife Conservation Society (USA) | Alaska Zoo - with Bear Cams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Endangered Specie.com Giant Panda | Endangered Animals of the World | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Museum of Natural History - Endangered Animals | Endangered Species - Fact Sheets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Endangered Australian Animals | Endangered and Vulnerable Australian Animals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Animals at Risk | Yahooligans - Endangered Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Crocodilian Species List - all about crocodiles etc. | Australian Crocodiles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crocodilians | Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Reptile Park animals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Really Wild Animals - an interactive site from National Geographic | The Ecology Channel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Tiger Foundation | Animal Diaries - find out about Endangered Animals and write their diaries | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kids' Planet - Defenders of Wildlife | PBS Creature World | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Animal Planet - from Discovery Channel | Australian Animals webquest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grizzly-Brown Bear - National Geographic Alaska site | The Life of Mammals - Interactive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Penguins | RSPCA-WA Animal Care - also has good Links, Information and other interesting pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fairy Penguins | Penguins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penguins of the World | Penguins Around the World | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Antarctica- from Australia Museum Online Wild Kids - check out Penguins | 42explore - Penguins topic links | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penguins in Antarctica | Penguins and Antactic pages - full of activities and ideas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| KidZone Penguins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penguins - links to many pages | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The History of Horticulture | Backyard Organic Gardening - see Kids projects (from Tasmania) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kindergarden | BBC - Nature - Plants | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gardening for Kids | National Agricultural Library - Kids Page (USA site) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Great Plant Escape | Plants and Our Environment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Botanic Parks and Gardens - Kings Park | International Year of Rice 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WORKING MATHEMATICALLY | MEASUREMENT |
| SPACE | NUMBER |
| King's List of Online Maths Activities - all ages, all areas | Woodlands Maths Zone - UK online activities |
| Lee's Summit Online Maths Activities | Rainforest Maths - online activities |
| Math Online Activities - enough activities to cover everything for everyone! | SmartKiddies - maths activities |
| Math Exercises for Kids |
| WORKING MATHEMATICALLY | |
| Math Cats | Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching - Puzzles |
| K-12 Maths Sites | Online Maths |
| Cool Math 4 Kids - full of fun and games | FunBrain |
| Maths Puzzles | Fun Mathematics Lessons |
| Famous Problems in History of Math | Kids' Corner Lawrence Hall of Science University of California |
| Mathematics Resources - Primary | Mathematical Association of Victoria Interesting Sites |
| Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles | Exploring Maths on the World Wide Web |
| Curious and Useful Maths | Willoughby Wanderings - interactive maths |
| MEASUREMENT | |
| A Walk Through Time | Horology(History of Timekeeping) download and install on your computer |
| Greenwich Mean Time | Atomic Clock Time |
| Clockworks - from sundials to the atomic second | Kid Klok |
| Calendar Home.com | Ask Dr. Math |
| Math Goodies | This is Mega-Mathematics! |
| Mega Shapes | Print your Own Calendar |
| SPACE | |
| Stereo Flicks | Optical Illusion Art - complete lesson plans |
| Mathematical Art of M.C. Escher - see also The Arts | Illusionworks - a sensory adventure |
| Magic Eye Image | Tessellation Town on Tile Island - online tessellation fun |
| Interactive Tessellation activities | Tessellation Page |
| Make Your Own Tessellations | |
| NUMBER | |
| Quest of Nine Index Page | Useful Internet Resources - Mathematics |
| Number - Amazing facts about numbers | The National Centre for EducationStatistics Classroom |
| More Maths Java Games | Maths Word Problems for Children |
| Math In Daily Life | BBC's Dynamo's Den- English money |
| The Online Calculators page | The Wizard of Odds - Maths Problems |
| Australians on Our Notes | ReadyEd links about Australian money |
| Place Value Pirates | Place Value Calculator |
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| INVESTIGATION, COMMUNICATION AND PARTICIPATION: | RESOURCES: |
| Classroom Antarctica | Ollies World - saving the planet |
| Virtual Antarctica | Recycle City |
| The Antarctic Connection | RecycleZone - UK site with great activities |
| 2001 A South Pole Odyssey | Environmental Health Sciences - Kids page from US |
| ABC Sitemap | Recycling Guide - UK site |
| Askasia | Planet Ark |
| Ready-Ed Publications Cyberschool | Passport to the Rainforest |
| ReadyEd S and E Links | 42Explore - Reduce, Recycle, Reuse |
| Grow Us a Home | Primary School Science and Technology - Recycling |
| Australia Post - Our Past - Our Present - Our Future (not open till Jan.2009) | Act Now for the Future - Recycling |
| Stratospheric Ozone - Canadian Environmental site about Ozone layer | |
| Global Education - Global Issues | How can my Community Reduce Waste?great interactive site |
| CULTURE: | ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP: |
| E-Conflict - World Encyclopedia | Dept of Environmental Protection Community - school projects etc. see also student notes |
| Arctic Studies Centre | Rain Forest Action |
| Cultures of the World | Wetland Care Australia |
| Roebourne Primary School - a look at the Australian Aboriginal culture | |
| Many Nations - One People (Aboriginal culture in Australia) | Build a Neighbourhood - online activity |
| Aboriginal Studies in the Curriculum Arbury Park S.Aus | |
| Flags of all Countries | |
| Christmas Links from Ready-Ed | |
| French and Canadian Christmas Traditions | |
| Songs of the Season - Christmas songs | Thousand Cranes Peace Network |
| Holidays on the Net | Unesco's Towards a Culture of Peace |
| Holidays Around the World - go to World History & Culture | Justice Online (Western Australian Law) Click SHOW ME Information for Students, then click GO |
| Easter | Francis Burt Law Education Centre |
| Easter | Discovering Democracy |
| How Christmas Works | |
| Timeline of Toys and Games | |
| History of Toys and Games - Quiz | |
| The History Slice - Toy Timeline | |
| Dr Toy's Guide - History of How Toys Developed | |
| Australian Government Culture and Recreation | |
| Harmony Day | |
| Pirates of the Caribbean - not the movie! | |
| Learn English Kids - British Council - Pirates | Pirates Theme Page |
| Pirate Game - Treasure Hunt | Ahoy! Pirates |
| Pirates in Dominica | Peterson's Pirates - lesson plans, games etc. |
| A - Z Kids Stuff - Pirates | |
| Pirate Quiz Pirate Quiz | |
| Pirate Links | |
| Annie Silverjinks' Pirate Kingdom | |
| PLACE AND SPACE: | |
| World Gazetteer | Australian Quarantine and Inspection Services |
| Where is? Australian Street Maps | Biodiversity Group - formerly Green Kids Guide |
| Geo-Globe great online quizzes | Wilderness Society Resources Links |
| Rainforest Web | |
| Where is That? - a great game | Cloud Forest - Central America |
| National Geographic Map Machine | Rainforests |
| Around the World in 80 Webcams | The Rainforests of Australia |
| Year of the Built Environment 2004 | Biomes - Earth's Floor |
| Atlapedia - maps of the whole world | Biomes- Habitats |
| The Great Globe Gallery on the World Wide Web | Earth Observatory - Mission: Biomes |
| WorldSkip - News and Information about every Nation | What's It Like Where You Live? |
| Wetlands for Kids | |
| Dr. Blythe's Rainforest Education - check Fun and Games | |
| The Street - BBC explores 5 different cultures | Rainforest - Australia |
| Kids Next Door - about neighbourhoods | Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves of Australia |
| What Do They Do? - what people do at work. | Deserts and Drylands |
| TIME, CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: | |
| Medieval History - Life in the Middle Ages and Renaissance | Ancient Egypt - Teacher Resource File |
| Ancient Civilisations - Links | |
| Renaissance | Virtual Egypt |
| The Great Hall, a Virtual Visit to the Middle Ages | Ancient Egypt Webquest |
| Ancient Egypt for Kids - check out the online games | |
| Life in Elizabethan England | Ancient Egypt for Kids - Kidipede |
| Journey Through the Middle Ages (Junior Thinkquest) game | Guardians Ancient Egypt - Kid Connection |
| Life in the Middle Ages | Ancient Egypt |
| NetSERF - Medieval resources | Ancient Egypt - Egyptian Gods and Goddesses - Gander Academy |
| Internet Renaissance Band - Medieval Music | Odyssey Online - learn about ancient civilizations + games |
| What was it Really Like in the Middle Ages? | Jim Loy's Egyptian Hieroglyphics and Egyptology Page |
| Medieval England | Ancient Egypt for Kids |
| Wharram Percy - The Lost Medieval Village | Color Me Egypt |
| Medieval Times - by Elanorah Heights School | Egypt Web Links |
| The Sphinx | |
| Kids Castle - learn about castle life in virtual Nottingham | Ancient Olympic Games Virtual Museum |
| Castles Learning Centre | 20th Century Chronology |
| Castles on the Web | Biographies - of 25,000 famous people (video clips) |
| Castle Builder | Talking To.... famous people in history |
| NationalGeographic Ghosts of the Castle | Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations |
| Castles of Japan - plus links to many resources on Japan | ThinkQuest - Empires |
| Kids Web Japan - all about Japan | Greek Mythology |
| A Kid's Life in Japan | Mythweb |
| The South Pole.com | |
| Mysteries of Maya | Antarctic History |
| The Maya Page | The History Net |
| HyperHistory Online - World History | |
| Tour Through Time WebQuest - Western Australia | Today In History |
| Cannylink.com History directory | Race Across Time - you are lost somewhere in space in your space capsule - collect clues and find where in time you are! |
| Fun at Recess - a ThinkQuest | History of Railways |
| USA - Mr Rushmore | Australian War Memorial |
| Canada - Niagara Falls | Anzac Site |
| Time for Kids - Greece | |
| Greece 4 Kids | Germany - Neuschwanstein Castle |
| History for Kids - The Parthenon | Neuschwanstein Castle |
| A Kid's Life in Italy | A Kid's Life in France |
| Italy for Kids | Vietnam |
| Time for Kids - Italy | India - The Taj Mahal |
| A - Z Kids Stuff - China | China - list of links |
| Time for Kids - China | A Kid's Life in China |
| Kids Konnect - China | Enchanted Learning - China |
| The Great Wall of China |
| The Geography Site - based on The World Fact Book | Merrium-Webster's Atlas - info on all countries (with maps) |
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ABORIGINAL PEOPLE: |
| LOCATION: | PLANTS AND ANIMALS: |
| Interactive Australian Maps | Australian Animals |
| Geoscience Australia - Spatial information for the nation | Kip and Co - interactive site with emphasis on Australian native animals - for young children |
| West Australian Atlas - | ABC - Our Animals |
| Travelmate - helpful guide to travelling Australia | Australian Koala Foundation |
| The Great Barrier Reef | Koala and Kangaroo - plus other Australian Animals |
| The Great Barrier Reef/Discovery Coast + history | Australian Animals Webquest |
| National Geographic - Australia | Endangered Australian Species |
| Discover West Australia | Threatened Species - Fact Sheets |
| Online WA | Bird Watching in Australia |
| Perth Region | Birds Down Under (and other Oz info) |
| Walkabout - Australian Travel Guide | C.A.L.M. NatureBase - Conservation and Land Management WA |
| Parks in the Darling Range | |
| Picture Australia Trails - images of Australia | Australian Insects and Water Inhabitants |
| Western Australia | Department of Sustainability and Environment Victoria |
| Rottnest Island - WA | Department for Environment and Heritage South Australia |
| Sydney On View | Department of Conservation and Environment NSW |
| Explore Australia | Environment Protection Agency Queensland |
| Google Maps | Dept of Primary Industries, Water and Environment Tasmania |
| Tageo.com is a database of geographic coordinate information and provides information for about 2,667,417 cities in the whole world !! | Bulambil Primary School - a fantastic site with links to all things Australian |
| Mt. Kosciuszko | White Hat - 200 Significant Australians |
| The Three Sisters | The Pinnacles Desert |
| Eureka Tower | Port Arthur Historical Site |
| Telstra Tower | Cradle Mountain |
| The Swan Bells | The 12 Apostles |
| Uluru | The Great Barrier Reef |
| Kata Tjuta | St Peter's Cathedral |
| The Darling Ranges Understory, Ethics and Jarrah | The Q1 Tower |
| CURRENCY: | |
| Perth Mint | ReadyEd links about Australian money |
| Australian Currency - Images and a brief history | The Reserve Bank of Australia - Education - Currency notes gives brief history of images on notes in circulation. |
| Royal Australian Mint - How coin designs are selected | |
| POLITICS: | TRIVIA: |
| Australian Parliamentary Education Office | Oz - Main Menu |
| Discovering Democracy | Oz-traliana - links to Dinkum Aussie Sites |
| Federation Webquests | Bunyips - from the Australian National Library |
| Documenting a Democracy - Australia's Story | Fabulous Facts About Australia |
| The Good Citizen - Welcome! | The Australian - Schools |
| Parliament House | Just The Facts About Australia |
| Australian Folk Songs - words, music and sound | |
| Zoom School - Australia | |
| The Southern Cross | |
| A Guide to Australia - Australian State Emblems | |
| I Am Australian | |
| Guides Australia | |
| Zoological Parks and Gardens Board's Australian emblems | |
| Fun Trivia - Australian Emblems Quiz (click Play Now) | |
| Auz Quiz | |
| HISTORY: | |
| The Biggest Family Album in Australia - Vic Museum | Fremantle Prison |
| Australia Day 2004 | Fremantle Prison worksheets from Teaching Treasures |
| Anzac Day | The Bushranger Site |
| Anzac Day - Home Page New Zealand history | Australian Bushrangers |
| Anzac Day | Captain Thunderbolt |
| Anzac Day - Early Childhood | Bushrangers |
| Anzac Day - Department of Veteran Affairs | Ned Kelly |
| Rochedale State School - Anzac Day | Banished to Botany Bay |
| Manukau Libraries New Zealand - Kid Stuff | Explorers of Australia |
| 19th Century Exploration of Australia | New Norcia |
| The Pre British Explorers of Australia | West Australian Maritime Museum |
| PowerHouse Museum - | |
| Duyfken Replica Project | |
| Famous Australians | |
| Project Gutenberg of Australia | Western Australian History |
| Tour Through Time WebQuest - Western Australia | Australian Screen - Australia’s audiovisual heritage online |
| ABORIGINAL PEOPLE: | |
| Roebourne Primary School - a look at the Australian Aboriginal culture | Uw Oykangand and Uw Olkola Dictionary. Uw Oykangand and Uw Olkola are Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in central Cape York Peninsula in far north Queensland. |
| Indigenous Australia | Many Nations - One People (Aboriginal culture in Australia) |
| Aboriginal Art and Culture Centre | Lore of the Land |
| Yothu Yindi | Insects used by Australian Aborigines |
| Aboriginal Australia.com | Southern Stars - Aboriginal Astronomy |
| Aboriginal Studies | Aboriginal Studies in the Curriculum Arbury Park S.Aus |
| What Works - Improving Outcomes for Indigenous Students | Indigenous Family History Records - Guides and Links |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Information Gateway | About the Aboriginal Educationa and Training Directorate |
| ABC Message Stick | James Cook University - Indigenous Australian Studies |
| Student Task Sheets - Sally Morgan | Aboriginal Languages of Australia |
| South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council | WA Museum Virtual Exhibition - WA Land and People |
| Australian Aboriginal Tribes | Vibe School |
| Indiginous Languages of Western Australia - some translations/pronunciation | Australian Placenames - Aboriginal origin and others |
| AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY: | |
| Woolwise | Dairy Australia Discover Dairy |
| Australian Wool Innovation | Peters and Brownes Dairy Australia - for teachers |
| Wool Industry Promotions Association | Pulse Australia |
| Woolmark | |
| Golden Egg Farms | Kellogg's |
| Food News | Australian Wheat Board |
| AgNet | Grain Pool of Western Australia |
| Farmwide Agrisurf (choose Australia) | A & B Grains |
| Food Standards Australia New Zealand | Cooperative Bulk Handling |
| Food Science Australia | Arnott's |
| Agripedia (US) | Grains Research and Development Corporation |
| Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Australia | |
| LandLearn - Victorian site - BRILLIANT resources for classroom | CSIRO Plant Industries |
| NOVA Science in the News | CSIRO Green Machine |
| CSIRO Entomology | |
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| SKILLS FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: | |
| The CyberSport Club | Brainpop - The Olympics |
| Olympic Games - China | |
| Ready-Ed Sports Net Index | The Olympic Museum |
| Australian Sports WWW | Olympic Almanac |
| Active Australia Schools Network | The Ancient Olympics - Perseus Project |
| Sports Played in Australia | Science and the Olympics |
| Perth Glory Soccer Club | Gateway to the Summer Games - Olympics |
| Australian Football League | Olympics Through Time |
| Australian Rules Football - West Coast Eagles | Olympic Activities - an Aspire unit |
| Australian Rules Football - Fremantle Dockers | EliteSports - Olympians Page |
| Athletics Australia | International Paralympic Committee |
| Women in the Olympics | |
| Perth Wildcats | The Olympic Games |
| Ian Thorpe | Olympic.org |
| Theme - Athens 2004 | |
| WA School Sports | Olympic Weblinks |
| Commonwealth Games - Melbourne 2006 | |
| Winter Olympics 2006 | |
| Beijing Olympics 2008 - printables, hold your own olympic games at school | |
| CONCEPTS FOR A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE: | |
| Child Safety Web Site - has Kid Quiz etc. | Kidshealth for Kids (games,recipes,etc.) |
| The ThinkSafe Club | Health and Nutrition - IPL |
| Human Body and Mind - The Body - Interactive | Fruit and Veg Week 2007 |
| Science Under the Sun - sun safety (US site) | The Food Timeline |
| Sun Protection (L'Oreal site with great explanations) | Food Safety |
| Project Fireguard | Milk - All About Milk -US site |
| Freddy Fire Engine | Milk - All About Milk - Australian Dairy Corp |
| Sandlot Science - Illusions | NZ Dairy Foods Anchor Index |
| The Exploratorium Online Exhibits - Seeing Exhibits | The Fruit Pages |
| Magic Eye Image | Aggie Horticulture Just For Kids - (Nutrition and Gardening) |
| Illusionworks - a sensory adventure | BananaLand - all about Australian Bananas + games |
| Optical Illusions for Kids | Fruit and Veg for Me - kids games |
| Neuroscience for Kids | Dole 5 a Day - Kids |
| Come to Your Senses | Kelloggs Nutrition Camp |
| Brainpop | Nutrition Cafe |
| Heart Foundation - School Information | Healthy Eating Club - Games and Quizzes |
| Human Anatomy Online | In the Mix - Why Ingredients Work |
| Children's Health Development Foundation | KidSafe WA |
| The Microbe Zoo | Map my Run - excellent site! |
| Stalking The Mysterious Microbe | Children and Youth - WA Government site |
| Microbes | |
| FRENCH | The French Learning Website |
| Paris | |
| France.com | Tour de France |
| The Louvre | Special Noel |
| Fun Stuff for Kids (in French only) | |
| Alphabet Game in French | Virtual Champs-Elysees |
| Fast and Friendly French for Fun | Museums of Paris |
| TGV | Christmas activities 0 - 99 years |
| Eiffel Tower | French Embassy in Australia |
| Paris Bridges | In Paris Streets |
| Really Useful French Teaching Site | French Gestures |
| France | Activites varies |
| Fun Practice and Revision Activities | Paris on My Mind |
| Learn French - lots of fun | OTHER LANGUAGES |
| French Embassy (Washington DC, USA) - great | The Sounds Animals Make - in different languages |
| Virtual Journey of France | Christmas in France, Spain and Germany |
| Zip-Zap France | Language Arts Games Spanish/English |
| Great French Links | Kids Web Japan |
| French WebQuests | Oono Elementary School - Japan |
| Poisson
Rouge - Poisson Rouge is a very colorful and highly
interactive website suitable for grades 1 - 2. Play with letters and numbers,
compose music on a keyboard, mix paints in the online coloring section
and complete the jigsaw puzzles. Turn on the loudspeakers and let
your mouse and imagination go wild in this virtual playground! |
Japan resources |
| Kimono | |
| Peggy's Japan | |
| Japan Atlas | |
| Japanese Art |
| VISUAL ARTS | PERFORMING ARTS -Drama, Circus, Puppets etc. |
| MUSIC | DANCE |
| Piet Mondrian | Rene Magritte | Cassandra Jennings-Hall |
| Pablo Picasso | Portraits | Mary Yim Kliauga |
| Landscapes | Wassily Kandinsky | Estuardo Maldonardo |
| Vincent Van Gogh | Paul Klee | Mario Carreno |
| Claude Monet | Joseph Mallord William Turner | Jehangir Sabavala |
| Ken Done | Paul Cezanne | Victor Vasarely |
| Henri Matisse | Frederick McCubbin | Grandma Moses |
| Sally Morgan | Pro Hart | |
| Bridget Riley | Frieda Kahlo | |
| Andy Warhol | Katsushika Hokusai | |
| Maurits Cornelis Escher | Leonardo da Vinci | Online Art Creations |
| Leonardo - Master Craftsman | Explore Leonardo's Studio - interactive |
| Learning about Leonardo | Leonardo's Life |
| Leonardo Museum in Vinci | A Different Place |
| Leonardo da Vinci - Man of Both Worlds (thinkquest) | Universal Leonardo - lots of interactive online activities |
| Leonardo da Vinci - Scientist, Inventor and Artist | The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci - interdisiplinary studies |
| Leonardo's Mysterious Machinery | A Lifetime of Color with Carmine Chameleon - Leonardo's Workshop |
| Vitruvian Man | Leonardo da Vinci Webquest - pdf to print |
| Unjobs - Leonardo da Vinci - links and activities |
| Phil Tulga - Music through the Curriculum | Impressionist Influences in the music of Debussy |
| Music Education at Datadragon | BBC - Radio 3 - Making Tracks - great online activities |
| Virtual Keyboard | Artopia - Music studio |
| Global Groovin' PBS Kids music from around the world | Guess the Instrument - an online game |
| National Music Foundation - lesson plans | Creating Music - great site for online activities |
| Musica Viva In Schools | Homemade Percussion and Junkmusic |
| New York Philharmonic KidZone – lots of interactive activities like making your own instruments plus great explanations of instruments found in the orchestra. | Children's Music Web Guide |
| San Francisco Symphony Kids – learn about instruments and compose your own music online | Folk Music - including lyrics, sound and history |
| Creatingmusic.comis an evolving environment for online music creation and exploration. Come discover fun and easy ways to make music! | Children's Songs from Around the World |
| Mojo's Musical Mouseum | M.U.S.I.C. Song Directory |
| Hop Pop Town | Music Magic - a Piano Exploration |
| Classical Composers | Playmusic.org- Backstage |
| Data Dragon - learn and hear about instruments and to read music | Netheads - Classical Music References |
| Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Encounter | Let's Make a Musical Commercial - webquest |
| Learn About Different Kinds of Music | Play the Drums Online |
| Music Notes - an interactive music experience - Thinkquest | Kids Rhythm Workshops (from rhythmweb.com) |
| Young Composers - has interactive quiz | The World of Music - find out how instruments work - Thinkquest |
| Play Music - see also Creatingmusic.com above | The Symphony - an interactive guide - Thinkquest |
| Arts Alive - music activities and games | Math and Music - Thinkquest |
| About - Music Education | Lessonplanspage - music |
| Guitar Note Builder | Music Magic - A Piano Exploration |
| The Ultimate Online Guitar Tutor | Musical Instruments |
| The Birth of Country Music - Thinkquest | Online Music Encyclopedia |
| The World of Music - Thinkquest | The Original Online Ear Trainer |
| FunBrain - The Piano Player | Yahooligans - Music sites |
| Catalogue of Music Thinkquests | Colomusic- colour plus music - Thinkquest site |
| Music Lesson Plans | Arts Education - Music and technology integration (Canadian site) |
| British Council.org Kids Songs |
| Dance Kids | |
| Dance Appreciation - links to other sites | |
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| TECHNOLOGY PROCESSES: | |
| The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook - brilliant | Greatest Inventors and Inventions |
| Simple Flying Machines | Simple Machines |
| Aviation History Australia | Inventors Toolbox - The Elements of Machines |
| Flights of Inspiration - history of flight | Inventors and Inventions Theme Page |
| How Stuff Works | 100 Innovative Australians |
| Time-Warp Technology Through the Decades | TheTech - Museum of Innovation - Online Exhibits |
| Technology
History - a collection of links to
some of the history of technology |
Ippy Online - innovations,inventions good ideas |
| Medieval Technology | Ancient Inventions |
| A Science Odyssey: Then+Now: Technology | How Everyday Things are Made |
| Balloon Car Builder - download to practice then build your own balloon car | Edheads - simple machines |
| Flying Pig - mechanisms | The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World |
| Fantastic Contraption | List of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - for Kids |
| The NEW Seven Wonders | |
| MATERIALS: | |
| Joseph Wu's Origami Page | The Great Buildings Collection |
| Pieces 'n Creases - a fun guide to origami | Build a Bridge |
| Paper University - all about paper - all learning areas! | Building Big |
| The Pencil Pages!! - the history of pencils | Great Structures |
| Oragami | Geometry of Bridge Construction |
| The Mechanical Toys Page - Toys you can make yourself. | UNESCO World Heritage Sites |
| INFORMATION: | |
| Get a Grip on Robotics | Computers Can Be a Real Pain! |
| Tech Museum - the Satellite Site! | Microsoft - Healthy Computing Guide |
| Who's Out There? | Bradford University (UK) Healthy Use of PCs |
| Homage to the Telegram - Australian Overland Telegraph Line History and all about telegrams. | AbilityNet - Healthy Computing |
| Kodak - Digital Learning Centre | The Computer and Health - Operation with Keyboard |
| Kodak - Picture Playground Online | Computers: From the Past to the Present |
| Guess the Computer (game) | |
| The History of Modern Computers and their Inventors | |
| Whatis?.com - IT specific encyclopedia | |
| CyberQuoll - Internet safety program for primary school students teaching about safe use of the Internet. | |
| Electricity OnlineThe movie takes a while to load! | |
| SYSTEMS: | |
| How A Web Page Works | K5 Cybertrail |
| Sam's Farm Site | |
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