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The home pages listed here are ones that will enable you to
take a look at other areas without searching. They are not
guaranteed to work flawlessly, but were correct when listed.
Should you find a mistake please let us know. Have you discovered
a good home page, let us know so we can add it to our list. Leave
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Surfing for Information(To
the Surface)
Need to find information in a hurry? Try using Web Crawler a part
of the search capabilities on the Internet. You will find an
option to use it listed on the PC Computing Home Page as well.
It's an excellent tool, simply type in the word you wish to find
and it does the work.
YahooA little of
everything, including programs. Listing for thousands of sites.
Google
Nerd
World Media Internet Subject Index.. Listings by subject
areas with links to other sites.
Infoseek. Listings
for many things
Starting Point A
good place to start from
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- Roget's
Thesaurus
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- Smithsonian Institute
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- Familiar
Quotations (Bartlett)
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- Explorer
Folder filled with math and natural science curricular
ideas, with links to other sites
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- NASA
Nasa's K-12 initiative offers ideas for using technology
in the classroom
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- National
Geographic Society - A site hosted and
maintained by National Geographic
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- Welcome to
the Planets - Information about the planets,
pictures etc.
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- The
Electronic Zoo - Click on the animal icon (a paw
print) from here your child can get information about
everything that walks, crawls, slithers, hops or flies.
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- The WebMuseum
- An excellent site for an art project. Downloadable,
full color pictures of many famous paintings and
excellent biographical and artistic material about
painters and about art movements in general.
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- TSN on the net for all sports
information
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- Golf Web
Everything you ever wanted to know or ask about golf,
golfers, tournaments, stats etc.
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- Sports Server -
Basketball, football and baseball, follow your teams and find out all
the inside information
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- National Hockey League
Players Association - Details of players,
graphics and other stats.
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- Gorp Com - Where
to go and what to do outdoors. Hiking, climbing, wildlife
viewing, snorkeling, windsurfing, camping, anything to do
with outdoor activities.
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- Outdoor
Articles - Articles on anything related to the
great outdoors, fishing, hunting, wild life, conservation
projects
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- Disney's
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- Global Show-N-Tell
Online art and writing produced by kids from Kindergarten
to Grade Six.
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- The
Royal Web Site - Information about
the Royal Family and their activities
- A great
site for dog lovers A unique screen saver for
those who love dogs.
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- The FBI site on the net
Lots of information
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- Internet
Art Museum - Free for the taking, music, digital
art, photography, literature, films and video
- Tour the White
House - Graphics and information on the White
House
- Ontario Science Center
- A sample of exhibits on space, earth, food,
transportation, technology, communication, matter,
energy, change. Also includes a multimedia workshop.
- Mac
Users Ultimate Macintosh Site Links to Mac
related newsgroups, online magazines and many software
archives.
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- The Government of Canada
Site
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- Canadian Community Access
- This site is to be a link for all Canadian
information, businesses etc.
- Link
to many Canadian Sites
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- Canadian
Museum of Civilization
HEALTH
INFORMATION SITES
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Health
Canada - Everything you need to know about health matters and the
Canadian health system, including Canada's food guide, calorie counter and
health bulletins.
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Canadian
Health Network (CHN) -A service developed by Health Canada with health
information
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American
Online Health - Tips on your health and the latest news, vitamin guide.
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Medbroadcast
- Offers medical information and e-commerce sites. The site includes a
service called "my health record" allowing visitors to create
their own personal health record.