Science Related Organizations
- ASCDAn international, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that represents 160,000 educators from more than 135 countries and 66 affiliates.
- CurioCityAn interactive 'place' where teens can explore and discover the science, engineering and technology in their daily lives.
- Edulinks – OECA-TV Ontario web site designed by teachers for teachersDesigned by teachers for teachers. Linking educators with engaging and relevant internet-based resources.
- Farm IssuesFarmIssues.com is a gateway to information on the web about farming and food.
- Let’s Talk ScienceWe exist to motivate and empower young Canadians through Science education.
- National Middle Schools AssociationNMSA is the only national education association dedicated exclusively to the growth of middle level education.
- National Science Teachers’ AssociationThe largest organization in the world committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all.
- Niagara Regional Science and Engineering FairThe Niagara Regional Science and Engineering Fair is a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to the encouragement of science in students within the Niagara Region.
- Nova – TV Show on PBSPBS provides quality programs and education services that inform, inspire and delight.
- Ontario Association of Geography and Environmental Educators
- Ontario Council for Technology EducationPromoting a consistent, accountable and sustainable technological education for all students.
- Ontario EcoschoolsOntario EcoSchools includes both climate change education materials and guides to help school boards “green” their facilities and operations practices.
- Ontario Science CentreTo delight, inform and challenge visitors through engaging and thought-provoking experiences in science and technology.
- Ontario Society for Environmental EducationAn association for educators dedicated to the promotion and improvement of environmental education
- Pathways to School ImprovementPathways synthesizes research, policy, and best practices on issues critical to educators engaged in school improvement.
- Quirks and Quarks Radio ProgramFor a quarter of a century Quirks & Quarks has brought its listeners to the cutting edge of scientific inquiry.
- SCCAO – Science Coordinators and Consultants Association of OntarioAssisting teachers and school boards to implement quality science programs.
- Science North and Dynamic EarthScience North is a science centre and family attraction that opened in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada in 1984.
- Science Teachers’ Association of ManitobaTo promote and support the development of science education for teachers and students of Manitoba.
- Science Teachers' Association of OntarioTo be the leading voice in the advancement of science education in Ontario. By encouraging excellence in science education through leadership and service
- Science and Technology for CanadiansScience.gc.ca is dedicated to helping you find valuable science and technology resources from the Government of Canada. With all its resources hand-picked and individually evaluated, Science.gc.ca is the one-stop portal for trusted, Canadian science and technology information.
- Youth Science CanadaPromotion of innovation and celebration of excellence in science and technology among our nation’s youth.
- Youth Science OntarioSupport and celebrate participation and excellence in science, technology, and innovation by elementary and secondary school students.
- World Vision CanadaDownload the free, classroom-ready “Online Resources” including lesson plans, black line masters, and assessment tools. Additional resources are available at a minimal cost.
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Space Related Sites
Course Profiles
- Curriculum Services CanadaOCC evaluates learning resources, encourages the development of new resources, and provides support services. We work with senior educators and curriculum advisors to develop evaluation standards that accurately reflect Ontario’s ever-evolving curriculum policies and education goals.
Elementary Focused Sites
- Canadian Kids HomepageIt is meant as a jumping in point for teachers and students, and parents and children exploring the Web together.
- The Electronic Zoo
- Kids CornerPlug in to get the facts on saving electricity and our environment, along with cool tips, puzzles, games and trivia galore. A web site by the Ontario Power Authority.
- Ontario ParksHave fun while you explore the site and learn about environmental protection, plants and wildlife and Ontario’s magnificent provincial parks.
- Tele Garden
- Yahooligans for kidsThe newest web guide for kids
Senior Science
- Astronomy and the Haliburton Forest and Wildlife ReserveHaliburton Forest specializes in outdoor education seminars and workshops.
- Atomic Energy Canada LimitedAECL is a global nuclear technology and engineering company that designs and develops the CANDU® nuclear power reactor.
- EarthguideAn interactive and easy-to-use educational resource about Earth, oceans and the environment.
- Electric Motor WebsiteThis website offers a “guided tour” of the project, complete with construction tips, organizational information, useful InterNet links, downloadable instructions properly formatted for printing, and a limited Email support option.
- ENature.comField Guides, Park Finder, Hints and Tips
- Food Safety Network
- Grades 11 and 12 CurriculumInformation from the Ontario Ministry of Education
- The Heart, An Online ExplorationFrom the moment it begins beating until the moment it stops, the human heart works tirelessly.
- InsectopediaLearn about insects.
- National Geophysical Data CentreNGDC provides scientific stewardship, products and services for geophysical data describing the solid earth, marine, and solar-terrestrial environment, as well as earth observations from space.
- Wildlife EducationRaising awareness of the impacts of human activities on the environment, promoting the sustainable use of our natural resources, conducting and sponsoring research relating to wildlife and the environment , and recommending legislative changes to protect wildlife and its habitat.
Museum Related Sites
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