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Links

 

K-12

http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/irp/welcome.php
BC K-12 learning outcomes

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
Fun games for various grades and subjects -
BBC's educational resource site

http://www.ala.org
Links for elementary students - Association of Library Services

http://penmanship.donnayoung.org/
Handwriting practice sheets and teaching tips

http://www.starfall.com/
A learn-to-read website

http://phonetique.free.fr
French pronunciation practice

http://fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us/~creitan/grammar.htm
French grammar quizzes

http://www.bjpinchbeck.com/english.html
Resources for many grades and subects

http://apps.exploratorium.edu/10cool/index.php
Links to 10 cool sites for all middle & high school subjects

http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Classroom.html
Online library of learning resources

http://www.mhhe.com/mayfieldpub/tsw/esl-link.htm
Common errors for non-native english speakers

Math

http://www.aplusmath.com/
Online and printable flashcards, games & worksheets for k-8

http://www.onlineworksheets.org/math_worksheets.htm
K-5 math exercises online

http://www.coolmath4kids.com/
Interactive games, puzzles and exercises

http://mathforum.org/paths/fractions/e.fraclessons.html
Elementary math materials, explanations & lessons

http://www.multiplication.com
Online flashcards, games and timestables resources

http://www.mathgoodies.com/games/
Games for grades 5-8 math

http://www.quizmebc.ca/quiz.php
Online quizzes for math 12, biology 12, chemistry 12 and physics 12

http://www.edhelper.com/math_grade10.htm
Algebra worksheet generator

http://mathforum.org/library/topics/
Math forum - lots of definitions of math terms and links to other math related sites

Study Skills

http://www.studygs.net/
Study tips

http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learning/exams/index.html
UVic Counselling services - lots of learning resources and test taking tips

http://ollie.dcccd.edu/Services/StudyHelp/StudySkills/#read
College and University level study skills

http://www.ohiou.edu/aac/tip/
Interactive study tips quiz

http://blog.iqmatrix.com/accelerated-learning/advanced-mind-mapping-study-skills-mind-map
Advanced Mind maps

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/chmemory.html
Interactive Memory experiments

http://memory.uva.nl/memimprovement/eng/
Several basic mnemonics described

College/University

http://www.schoolfinder.com
Database of post secondary schools in Canada

http://registrar.uvic.ca/undergrad/step-by-step.html 
Steps to registering at UVic

http://camosun.ca/learn/becoming/
Camosun admission information

Exams

http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/
BC provincial exam info & sample exams

http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/about.html
AP (Advanced Placement) information

http://sat.collegeboard.org/home
SAT test info

http://www.testprepreview.com/cpat_practice.htm
Online practice tests for a variety of tests

http://www.ssat.org/
SSAT information and local schedules

Various Interesting Sites & Resources

http://www.aselfportraitonline.net/store/default.asp?promo=SmartTR100
Learning Styles Assessments Online

http://www.rudimentsofwisdom.com/default.htm
Thousands of cartoons detailing information about all kinds of things

http://www.factmonster.com
Facts about fashion, world news, money, science, and more

http://library.thinkquest.org/C005949/
A site on eyes

http://library.thinkquest.org/19537/Ear.html
An interactive journey through the human ear

http://www.iit.edu/~smart/omuejan/lesson1.htm
Character education

Learning Disabilities

http://www.ldpride.net
Vancouver Island Invisible Learning Disabilities Association (VIDA) site with information on learning disabilities

Community Resources

www.dyslexiavictoria.ca
Dyslexia Assessments which include individualized, custom teaching strategies for the client. They also do Dyslexia Awareness presentations and Pro D day workshops for service providers, care givers, employers, teachers and parents

http://www.lifeseminars.com/
A Victoria, BC-based parenting program providing a comprehensive approach to Living In Families Effectively with children of all ages and temperaments.

http://www.harmoniousfamilychoir.com
This Victoria, BC choir is a "no audition," multi-generational and multi-cultural community choir, unaffiliated with any particular religion or spiritual path. They welcome all voices that want to sing!

http://www.singingenglish.com
This cutting edge, inspirational program provides educators of children 3-10 years of age with powerful tools, techniques, and easy to implement lessons for using song-games to teach children of all abilities to speak, read and write.

http://www.pacificapaddle.com/
Victoria-based outdoor exploration through kayaks, canoes and personal challenge.

Kids in Victoria
A site with information for kids and families in Victoria, BC.

http://www.singleparentvictoria.ca/
Offering resources and support for single parents in Victoria, BC

http://www.jabc.org
Junior Achievement of BC