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Atlantic Canada Series

We take a detailed look at New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador. This lesson series is part of our Canada Provinces and Territories Series.

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Central Canada Series

We take an in depth look at Ontario and Quebec. This lesson series is part of our Canada Provinces and Territories Series. We look in depth at all Provinces and Territories of Canada.

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  1. About Canada - Facts and figures about Canada, its Prime Ministers, national symbols, culture, events, economy, history, and language.
  2. African Canadian Online - The Centre for the Study of Black Cultures in Canada provides information on African Canadian artists, politicians, and athletes. Includes links to other Canadian resources.
  3. An American's Guide to Canada - An American who has lived in Canada for several years tries to give his fellow-citizens an idea of what happens north of the border.
  4. Atlas of Canada - A collection of digital maps, quizzes, facts, geographical information and learning resources about Canada.
  5. Blue Museum - Climb aboard the museum to explore the St. Lawrence River. Features fish and aspects on the river, fun facts, history, and recipes.
  6. CanadaInfo: A Tribute to Canada - A look at the nation's government, its history and people, the land itself, and the Canadian military.
  7. Canada's Digital Collections - Showcases over 375 web sites celebrating Canada's history, geography, science, technology, and culture.
  8. Canada's National History Society - Aims to make Canadians more aware and appreciative of their heritage. Publisher of the Beaver magazine and historical booklet series.
  9. Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions - Established in 1978 to locate early printed Canadian materials (books, annuals, and periodicals), to preserve their content on microfilm, and to make the resulting collections available to libraries and archives in Canada and abroad.
  10. CanQuiz Canadian Quizmaster - History resources for global and Canadian studies; timeline chronology, elibrary, images and quiz.
  11. Canadian Electronic Passport - Online lesson series focuses on the land and the people of Canada. Created for middle schoolers.
  12. The Canadian Encyclopedia - Covers a wide range of topics such as music, sports, birds, and the railway. Includes interactive maps, graphs, games, and quizzes.
  13. Canadian Fauna - Information on a wide range of diverse Canadian animals. Includes wildlife photos, facts and information.
  14. Canadian Heritage - Fun and Games - Learn about Canada with quizzes, colouring pages, a fun zone and Canada Day poster challenge,
  15. Canadian Kids - Monthly features for kids from preschool through high school. Includes songs, stories, art activities, and a selection of Canadian sites tagged by age appropriateness.
  16. CIA World Factbook: Canada - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
  17. Early Canadiana Online - A project to provide enhanced access to Canada's published heritage. Offers a full text online collection of over 3,000 books and pamphlets documenting Canadian history from the first European contact to the late 19th century.
  18. Historica - A showcase of resources and classroom projects that help improve knowledge of Canadian history.
  19. Inuit Life in Nunavik - Offers a glimpse into life in Canada's coldest territory.
  20. ITC Inuit Youth Site - Includes history, culture, maps and visuals of the territory.
  21. National Archives of Canada - Preserves Canada's archival heritage through a wide variety of means - publications, exhibitions, special events, as well as reference and researcher services.
  22. Northwest Journal - Provides detailed, well documented and referenced information for Canadian fur trade era re-enactors, historic site interpreters, and educators.
  23. Special Editions of Canadian Newspapers - Selection of special colour supplements produced by newspapers for more than a century to mark important events.
  24. The Playground - Information about Nova Scotia includes emblems, symbols, climate, geography, and culture.
  25. The Premier's Kid Zone - Includes a message from the premier, a virtual tour of Ontario, a trivia game, history, and a simple explanation of how Canada's government works. In English and French.
  26. Prince Edward Island for Kids - Presents the story of Prince and Eddy and their adventures around the island. Includes photo album, wallpaper, pictures, and a word search.
  27. Sheppard Software - Canada - View flash geography games covering country locations, capitals, lakes, rivers, oceans, and bays.
  28. Statistics Canada: Student Resources - Statistical data about the nation, its people, the environment, and the economy.
  29. The Virtual Museum of Canada - Celebrates the stories and treasures that have come to define Canada over the centuries. Includes exhibits, photos, games, and links to museums.
  30. Wikipedia - Canada - Offers article on history, geography, government, economy, people, transportation, culture, language and education.

Northern Canada Lesson Set

We take a detailed look at Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. This lesson series is part of our Canada Provinces and Territories Series.

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Western Canada Lesson Set

We take a detailed look at Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. This lesson series is part of our Canada Provinces and Territories Series.

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