Newly Evaluated Websites – July 5, 2018

39 NEW website evaluations have been added to the K12 Resource Collection.
These websites support a variety of subject areas: Science, Social Studies, Career Education, Physical and Health Education, and English Language Arts. Best of all, they are all FREE and EASY TO ACCESS – the website links are right in the evaluation records.
Anatomy of the Brain
This comprehensive website provides detailed information on the anatomy of …
BC Agriculture in the Classroom
This comprehensive website brings BC agriculture into BC classrooms. Studen…
BC Historical Newspapers
This digital archive of BC historical newspapers (1865-1994) is intended fo…
Biomes of the World
This extensive website provides detailed information on biomes of the world…
Bitesize – Dance Mat Typing
In this free, basic typing programme on the BBC website, animal characters …
Canadian Forestry Association
The CFA website covers forestry, the forest industry, conservation, trees, …
CBC Digital Archives
This digital archive is a rich source of primary resources on major events …
Centers for Disease Control Diseases and Conditions
This extensive website provides detailed information on a wide range of med…
Crash Course
This collection of educational videos covers a wide range of subject areas,…
Discovering Egypt
This extensive website provides engaging information on all aspects of anci…
DK Find Out
This on-line encyclopedia, suitable for grades 1-5, supports individual inq…
Easy-to-Read Drug Facts
This website presents information on illicit drugs in society in a straight…
eGFI
This website focuses on the field of engineering, and provides students wit…
Energy BC
This BC website is a useful reference tool for learning about energy initia…
First Voices
This ambitious website aims to archive, reclaim, and preserve 50 Indigenous…
Google Arts and Culture
This expansive website is a useful classroom resource to initiate curiosity…
Healthy Kids Quest
This Canadian website, available in English and French, is a teacher-orient…
Human Rights Watch
This extensive website has hundreds of articles about human rights issues a…
Investigating Forensics
This engaging resource uses videos, images, media, and interactive puzzles …
Jamie’s Home Cooking Skills
This Jamie Oliver website provides clear instructions for students to learn…
Koshland Science Museum – Online Exhibits
The website offers exhibits, digital artifacts, interactive simulations, mu…
LearnMichif.com
This informational website, created by the BC Metis nation, includes text, …
McCord Museum
This Canadian museum website has a vast online collection of historic artif…
Microbits: Start Coding with the JavaScript Blocks Editor
This teacher resource website contains lesson plans and projects that teach…
Milk
BC Dairy Association, a leader in nutrition education, has created an engag…
Museo Galileo Virtual Museum
This extensive website covers the evolution and development of scientific t…
NASA Earth Observatory: Biomes
This basic resource is a useful introduction to the basic features of Earth…
NASA for Kids
This game-based site is designed for pre-K to grade four students and inclu…
NASA Scientific Visualization Studio
This NASA website provides data visualization on a variety of topics, inclu…
Natural Resources Canada
This extensive Canadian government resource documents both the historical a…
Nourish Curriculum Guide
Nourish, an educational initiative to create meaningful conversations about…
One Geology Kids
This geological information tool is visually appealing and easy to navigate…
Playlist: War and Peace
This NFB website is a collection of documentaries about Canada’s military i…
Science News for Students
The website contains articles and videos of the latest, and archived, scien…
Shel Silverstein Poetry
The easy-to-navigate website contains materials that complement Shel Silver…
Space Project 2000
This Canadian Space Agency resource provides basic, introductory informatio…
Stated Clearly – Science is for Everyone
This website is designed primarily around short, clearly explained, engagin…
What’s It Like Where You Live
The simply designed, clearly written website provides information about Ear…