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Social Studies Resources/Ressources de sciences humaines

Recent statistics (SoftPedia, 2006) show that the Internet is made up of 5 million terabytes of information. While it is difficult to conceive how big this is, it is best to compare this number with how much information Google has indexed on its database: 170 terabytes. Here are a few websites to assist teachers in social studies.

Les dernières statistiques disponibles (Softpedia, 2006) indiquent que l'Internet contient 5 million téraoctets d'information. Pour comprendre l'ampleur de ce chiffre, il est préférable de le comparer avec le contenu de l'index de reférences Google: 170 téraoctets. Voici quelques sites hypertoiles pour professeurs de sciences humaines.

Issue Contents | Table des Matières

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Virtual Middle School Library - Social Studies Websites

 

Educator's Ref Desk - Social Studies

 

Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Information by Subject

 

Bibliothèque et Archives Canada - Information sur le Canada par matière
WorldAtlas.com - Flags and Geography facts and Figures

 

Nova - World in the Balance

 

My Wonderful World - Give Kids the Power of Global Knowledge
Smithsonian Natural History Web: African Voices

 

National Gallery of Art - Kids

 

Outreach World - Teaching kids about the world
Interactive Virtual Courtroom
This website was designed and developed by youth for youth who are preparing to testify in court.

Bienvenue au jeu-questionnaire "À la découverte de la justice"

Salle d'audience animée
Ce site web a été conçu et développé par des jeunes et pour des jeunes qui se préparent à témoigner en cour.

Confederation Art Gallery - Telling Stories: Narratives of Nationhood

Le musée des beaux-arts du Centre de la Confédération - Raconteurs d'histoires: récits de la nation

Canadian Heritage - Black History Month

Black History Month - Online Resources
Canadian Heritage - Asian Heritage Month
AskAsia.org - Lesson Plans and Student Resources
RETANET - Resource for Teaching about the Americas
Hyperhistory - Online

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