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Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport du Québec
An excellent source of information for people with questions about programs, activities and services offered by the ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport du Québec.
Education and new technologies
Media education in Canada
This site provides information on support available to help you incorporate media components into your lessons.
Cyberwise
A site that promotes safe, wise and responsible use of the Internet with regards to illegal and offensive content.
CBC4kids
Through structured and captivating activities, kids learn how to work with information technologies while having fun. The site includes a section designed to help children with their homework (Homework Helper).
Québec Museum
Interactive game to help initiate your students to the world of art.
Eduweb
Art Detective is an online game about art history and art composition.
Ask Dr. Universe
Provides answers to questions from children of all ages with an interest in science.
Online resources and directories
Teachers' guide
Find out more about media education and media issues. The site contains vital information for helping students become responsible media consumers.
A to Z teacher Stuff
Original ideas for lesson planning. Also includes teaching tips, articles, and the TeacherChat discussion forum where you can share ideas with other teachers.
Educaserve
French teachers and the Société France Édition Multimédia pooled their knowledge to develop the Educaserve site. Free access to the site makes the lessons available to everyone.
Virtual Museum Canada
This section of the Virtual Museum is aimed at teachers. Enrich your students' learning experience with dependable lesson plans, exercises, games, virtual exhibits and other educational materials created by museums.
Montréal Science Center
Plan your next visit to the Centre des sciences de Montréal. Find all the general information you need, read descriptions of the activities offered and learn about the many school programs available.
Education World
This site is a complete online resource where educators can start each day by finding the lesson plans and research materials they are looking for. It lists and reviews other educational sites. Education World also includes a handy search engine for
educational Web sites only.
Canadian.Teachers.Net
Site for Canadian teachers. Includes resources (lessons, links, etc.) and a teacher chat room. A list of employment opportunities across Canada is also available.
Canadian Kids Page
Monthly features for kids from preschool through high school. Aimed at parents, children and teachers, this site provides links to other interesting sites (listed by topic).
SchoolNet News Network (SNN)
Site devoted to journalism. A quality resource for budding reporters. Contains tools designed specifically for teachers who want to promote quality written communication
