1. Famous Canadians Theme Page famous canadians organized in the following headings Canadian Government, Canadian Men, Canadian Women, Canadian prime ministers Canadian prime ministers biographies. Canadian http://www.cln.org/themes/famous.html

Famous Canadians Theme Page This "Theme Page" has links to two types of resources related to the study of famous Canadians. Students and teachers will find curricular resources (information, content...) to help them learn about this topic. In addition, there are also links to instructional materials (lesson plans) which will help teachers provide instruction in this theme. Please read our Archives Time Machine: Women in BC History (Grade 11) British Columbia Archives presents 11 curricular units (galleries) drawing heavily from archival information on BC History. Each gallery has a teacher guide and each is targeted for a specific grade range. This link is to a Women's Study unit which will allow Grade 11 students to learn more about Sylvia Stark, Catherine Schubert, Hannah Maynard, Emily Carr, and Judge Helen MacGill. Canada Heirloom Series: Volumes IV, V and VI The Canada Heirloom Series contains several hundred biographical profiles on famous Canadians organized under the headings of "Pathfinders", "Wayfarers", and "Visionaries". Canadian Air Aces and Heroes Articles on about a dozen Canadian air aces from WWI, WWII, and the Korean War.

2. Special Collections: Canadians Lives, the Biography Resource, linking to thousands of biographyrelated sites including autobiographies, journals, letters, diaries, memoirs, biography collections, etc. are about a score of short biographies of famous canadians. Take advantage of the interesting portraits Occasional mini-biographies are available. Candian prime ministers home page http://amillionlives.com/Collect_spec3.html

GENERAL COLLECTIONS REGIONS PROFESSIONS SPECIAL COLLECTIONS CRITICISM ERAS INDIVIDUAL LIVES - A B C D ... X-Y-Z THE SPECIAL COLLECTIONS African Americans Women The Holocaust The Civil War Canadians Australians and New Zealanders Latin Americans, Hispanics, Latinos Special Collections: Canadians B C Archives Time Machine Part of the British Columbia Archives, the excellent Time Machine provides "accessibility to British Columbia historical documents, images, and other multimedia information in a format designed for school-age children." Great use of source material. Canada Heirloom Series From Canada's Digital Collections , the Canada Heirloom Series celebrates Canadian history. Fine short portraits can be found among the various chapters of many renowned and lesser-known Canadians. Canada's Digital Collections An amazing collection of Web projects created by young people throughout Canada who "create websites featuring significant Canadian material in the public domain." Huge, interesting collection of resources, many of which are biographical. Highly recommended. Canadian Air Aces A great look at Canadian aviation heroes of the World Wars and the Korean War. Interesting biographies illustrated with original paintings, links to other sources, and more. A very well done site, certainly worth a visit.

3. Great Canadian Links Elementary Educators Canada. famous canadians. prime ministers of Canada Devoted to things Canadian facts, statistics, trivia, biographies, geographies, jokes, recipes, quotes, etc. http://www.funkyapple.com/Great Canadian Links.htm

Back Home Teacher Resource Links Trading Partners Home Page Test your knowledge of Canada ... Skills Canada The Canadian government's answer to the Education community on-line Remarkable achievements of Canadians The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's web site for young Canadians aged eight to fourteen Who Are We? Elementary Educators: Canada Famous Canadians Prime Ministers of Canada About.com's Guide to over hand picked s ites Famous Canadians Themes Page An awesome sight of information for teachers and students Free Stuff for Canadian Teachers GrassRoots Theme Projects Canadian Education on the Web Statistics Canada find the latest links to free resources, materials, lesson plans, software, samples and computers. provides you and your class with the opportunity to take part in a variety of ongoing Canadian online projects bringing together everything on the World Wide Web The country's national statistical agency The Canada Site National Archives of Canada CBC NEWSWORLD ONLINE Canadian Foundation for ... Economic Education All government services explained courtesy of the Canadian Government Makes Canada's archival heritage available to Canadians through publications, exhibitions, special events and researcher services.

4. Homework Hotline - Biographies Of Famous People & Celebrities A number of biographies of famous and noteworthy people. prime ministers. Well Known People Who Happen to be Canadian. http//schwinger.harvard.edu/~terning/ canadians/ biographies http://www.homeworkhotline.com/Biographies.htm

Biographies: Biography Megasites African Americans Artists, Musicians and Performers Astronauts ... Athletes Authors Canadians Computer Industry Explorers Heroes Hispanics Industrialists Inventors ... Women of the West Biography Megasites Biographies http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/B/ Historical people related to American History. Biographical Dictionary http://www.s9.com/biography/ Formerly named Notable Citizens of Planet Earth, this updated version is a biographical dictionary with over 19,000 people indexed. Biography http://www.infoplease.com/people.html More than 30,000 biographies from Infoplease.com. Biography.com http://www.biography.com/ A database of 25,000 people - past and present. The Biography Maker http://www.bham.wednet.edu/bio/biomaker.htm "The Biography Maker is like those homework machines we have been hearing about for many years. It is designed to help you convert facts into insights, dull and boring information into fascination and magic." Colonial Hall: Biographies of the Founding Fathers http://www.colonialhall.com/biography.asp

5. Biographies Biography Links. Individual biographies. César Chávez Vincent van Gogh Information Gallery. canadians. prime ministers of Canada. Hispanics. famous Hispanics in the World and http://www.jervislibrary.org/KidsCorner/Biographies.html

Biography Links Individual Biographies The Columbus Navigation Homepage Edison National Historic Site Thomas Edison and His Menlo Park Laboratory Einstein Revealed ... Uncle Sam Group Biographies The Founding Fathers: Delegates to the Constitutional Convention Gallery of Achievers Biographical Dictionary People Index ... Women Veterans By subject: African Americans African Americans in History Biographical Profiles of Some Important 19th Century African Americans Black Heritage Day II Breaking Racial Barriers ... Influential African Americans of the 20th Century Individuals: The Dr. King Timeline Page King's Washington Speech Martin Luther King Day Martin Luther King Jr. Directory ... Oprah Winfrey Artists and Musicians Classical Composers Database Women Artists in History Individuals: Learning About Leonardo MC Escher Henri Matisse: French Painter Biography of Claude Monet ... Vincent van Gogh Information Gallery Canadians Prime Ministers of Canada Hispanics Famous Hispanics in the World and History Inventors The Revolutionaries (Silicon Valley) Inventors Museum The Wright Brothers Mathematicians Indexes of Biographies Nobel Prize Laureates Nobel e-Museum Playwrights ELAC Playwrights Pioneers Pioneers The American Presidency First Ladies of the United States of America Presidents of the United States Individuals: Herbert Clark Hoover: A Biographical Sketch Lou Henry Hoover: A Biographical Sketch Lou Henry Hoover: The First, First Lady from Iowa

6. YouthPath About Canada / Famous Canadians famous canadians The ABC of famous canadians. prime ministers of Canada Presentsbrief biographies of all Includes an index of well known canadians who happen http://www.youthpath.ca/yolist.jsp?&lang=en&flash=1&cat=5_118

7. Homework Helper - Biographies school students wrote these biographies about famous (and infamous) figures in American http//www.enchantedlearning.com/ explorers/space.shtml. canadians. prime ministers of Canada http://www.mcallen.lib.tx.us/library/child/homework/biographies.htm

McAllen Memorial Library Homework Helper Biographies Individual Biographies, A to Z Biography Megasites African Americans Artists ... Women of the West Biography Megasites American Biographies http://www.gms.ocps.k12.fl.us/biopage/bio.html "Eighth grade middle school students wrote these biographies about famous (and infamous) figures in American history." Biographical Dictionary http://www.s9.com/biography/ Biography Find http://www.biography.com/ Colonial Hall: A Look at America's Founders http://www.colonialhall.com/index.asp Current Biography Exerpts http://www.hwwilson.com/currentbio/cbonline.html Encyclopedia Articles: Biography http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/text?lookup= The Founding Fathers: Delegates to the Constitutional Convention http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/constitution/confath.html Gallery of Achievers http://www.achievement.org/galleryachieve.html Lives http://amillionlives.com/ Lucid Cafe: Alphabetical Index http://www2.lucidcafe.com/lucidcafe/library/alphaindex.html Medieval People http://www.netserf.org/People/ Mr. Showbiz Celeb Site

8. Biographies That is, a dictionary of biographies of scientists would be in 509.2, of musicians in 780.92 in Canada's History. famous canadians. Canadian prime ministers. Canadian War Artists from http://library.www2.onlink.net/biographies.htm

NEAR NORTH BOARD OF EDUCATION Library Services Biographies Your Name_ Teacher's Name There are many sources of biographical information ranging from brief entries in biographic dictionaries to complete books on specific individuals. In part, you must decide how much information you require and how many different kinds of sources [ie. books, CDs, magazines, dictionaries, encyclopedias, Internet...] A. Reference - Dictionaries Dictionaries of Biography give brief descriptions of hundreds or thousands of people. These books can be found through the Library online catalogue, but generally are found in 920 or with the actual subject area. That is, a dictionary of biographies of scientists would be in 509.2, of musicians in 780.92, of artists in 709.2, of Canadians in 971.092. In the online catalogue, look under biography or biographies, or under subjects such as scientists, doctors, painters, chemists... List here the name of the dictionary you used Dewey No Date of birth Date of death Famous for B. Reference - Encyclopedias, CDs

9. Canada For Kids Links - Suite101.com biographies Enjoy reading about famous canadians who left Included are Sir FrederickBanting, Poundmaker, Pierre Trudeau, prime ministers of Canada and http://www.suite101.com/links.cfm/18841

Topics Articles Links Courses DIRECTORY COMMUNITIES BOOK CIRCLE SUITE U ... MY SUITE Search Suite101.com Within: Canada for Kids Kids Korner Search The Web Member Central Join Our Community! Login What's New Become a SuiteU Affiliate ... MemberUpdate Suite University About Suite University Suite University News Visit the University Course Listing ... FREE Demo Course New Topics Views of a Young Appalachian Woman SpiritWell Travel Book Reviews Agora News ... More... Suite Events Teacher Appreciation Event 2004 Family Focus 2004 In Tune With Johann Sebastian Bach More about Suite101 About Suite101.com Advertise With Suite For more information - Select a related topic - Action Kids Art Activitie Ancient Egypt For Childre Canada for Kids Great Books for Kids History For Children Homeschool Kids Kids British History Kids Gardening Kids Korner Kids Korner Mystery Book Science for Kids - Select a related course - Getting a Grip on Childre Kids in the Kitchen Visit Kids Korner Detailed Topic List Home Computers, information, general reference ... Kids Corner Canada for Kids By Mary Alward Topic Page Articles Links ... Community Bookstore Subscribe Related Subject(s): Canada

10. Famous Canadians famous Canadian Women. prime ministers of Canada. Office of the Treaty Commissiona great site for famous Canadian Natives. General biographies. http://chci.wrdsb.on.ca/library/1chc2pif.htm

assignments page CHCI Library home page S. Blom, CHC 2PI September 2002 To begin your assignment, click on the "Instructions" button, and continue from there. R. Payette Instructions for this assignment: In this assignment each student will be researching any famous Canadian of his/her choice who has had an impact on Canadian history from the turn of the 20th century to the present day. Politicians, inventors, actors/actresses, musicians, authors, sports figures, etc., are all possibilities. Keep in mind that the more current your famous Canadian is, the more difficult the assignment will be due to a lack of information. During the first library period students are encouraged to select a Canadian of their choice and begin the process of researching the relevant information. As soon as you have selected a Canadian, indicate your choice to your teacher. Your Sources: There are three kinds of resources you can use for completing your research on this assignment: print resources which list the area in the library where Canadian biography can be found, databases which lists the commercial databases the library pays a subscription to use therefore you need to use the passwords listed on the white board on the wall by the circulation desk

11. Canadian History(guides) uniforms equipment, famous canadians, biographies of soldiers the individual documents,biographies of key Library of Canada on the Canadian prime ministers. http://www.algonquincollege.com/lrc/guides/canhist.html

SUBJECT GUIDES Alphabetical List Subject List Site Map SUBJECT GUIDES The History Of Canada Subject Directories and Mega Sites Journals Other Useful Tools SUBJECT DIRECTORIES Here are some interesting starting points. The following sites are meta sites which provide links to some of the major sites in Canadian history. Note: to find additional sites you can use some of the Internet searching tools Academic Info: Canadian History Canadian Genealogy and History Links Well-organized compilation of more than 1,200 annotated links to Canadian history and genealogy sites. Includes national, provincial, personal and miscellaneous, and links categories. Canadian History on the Internet A list from the Oh Canada Site! Canadian History Portal A guide to materials on Canadian history in digital format. Canadian History Web Sources "An annotated collection of online resources on Canadian and general history by Susan Neylan, University of British Columbia, Dept. of History . The emphasis is on British Columbia but she has listed enough of general Canadian links to make this site a good first stop. " Canadian Information By Subject Canada-History The National Library of Canada's list of links to Canadian Internet resources on the history of Canada.

12. CANADA Canada Speaks, A collection of speeches by past Canadian prime ministers. WellKnown canadians, biographies of famous canadians. http://www.nfpl.library.on.ca/homecanada.html

ALL THINGS CANADIAN! Atlas of Canada Online Interactive learning about Canada through texts and maps Archaeology of an Iroquoian Longhouse Take this virtual tour of an authentic longhouse Canada : a People's History A site based on the television series produced by the CBC Canada and the World : a History History of Canada from 1867 on .... Canada Heirloom Native peoples, explorers and much more Canada Speaks A collection of speeches by past Canadian Prime Ministers Canada's Capital Cities Name that provincial capital ! Canada's Ecosystem All about the land and marine ecozones in Canada Canadian Confederation For Kids Canada and the history of Confederation Canadian Encyclopedia The standard reference work on Canada Canadian Geography Quiz What do you know about Canadian geography ?

13. Elaineweb you will find for general information on the prime ministers of Canada. the televisonshow on CBC, it has biographies of many famous canadians, and should http://www.esd.mb.ca/schools/rhs/e-web/elaineweb.html

Websites to help with projects: These are a few websites selected to help make your assignments as easy as possible by eliminating a lot of research. A brief description follows to help you decide if you would like to check it out. CASLT/l'ACPLS - The Canadian Association of Second Languaaage Teachers / L'association canadienne des professeurs de langue seconde : is the Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers' website. Great links to the "francophonie" projects, it also has many other French resources and interactive games. La Francophonie internationale has the flag, and basic facts about each country in the Francophonie. A great place to start! This page is all in French, but easily understood by all. Web site of the Prime Minister of Canada / Site web du Premier ministre du Canada : The Prime Minister of Canada's official site, a great resource because of all the links, it has a great kids' page. Parliamentary Internet Parlementaire : The Parliament site,it includes a tour of the Parliament and a lot of information. Prime Ministers of Canada Need information on the Prime Ministers?

14. MRC Library Internet Subject Guide - Biographies canadians Alberta GenWeb famous and Infamous Albertans quebecois Dictionary of CanadianBiography Online Canadian Who 1997 Memorable canadians prime ministers http://library.mtroyal.ca/subguides/biography.htm

Biography A Life of Genius and Madness Vaclav Nijinsky Vaslav Nijinsky: The God of Dance General Biographies ... Reference General Biographies Academy of Achievement Blupete's Biographies Biographical Dictionary Biography Center: Indexes 25,495 Biographies! ... Who's Alive and Who's Dead Canadians Alberta GenWeb: Famous and Infamous Albertans Auteurs quebecois Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online Canadian Portraits ... Well Known People Who Happen to Be Canadian Women 4000 Years of Women in Science A Celebration of Women Writers Biographies of Women Mathematicians Celebrating Women's Achievements ... Women's International Center Biography Index Subject Specific Biographies Arts and Humanities Artists' Biographies Artists.org (20th century and contemporary artists) Author Guide of Louisiana State University Libraries Author Links ... Vasari: Lives of the Artists Sciences Anthropology Biography Web Blupete's Biographies: Scientists Biographies of Psychologists Biographies of Women Mathematicians ... Who's Who Online Politics and Government Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments F.B.I. Famous Persons Listing

15. Academic Info: Canadian History uniforms equipment, famous canadians, biographies of soldiers Equals, 18671994-Canada s prime ministers Online exhibit Grade 12 (Canadian) History Internet http://www.blacknet.co.uk/education/canhist.html

Home Keyword Search Subject Index Reference Desk ... Student Center Blacknet Education Resource Canadian History Canadian Studies Social Sciences History Gateway Table of Contents Reference Desk Digital Library Online Exhibits Canadian Women's History ... Museums Start with Canadian History on the Web An annotated collection of online resources on Canadian and general history. The emphasis is on British Columbia but she has listed enough of general Canadian links to make this site a good first stop. By Susan Neylan, University of British Columbia, Dept. of History WWW-VL History: Canadian History A well organized and extensive collection of resources. Part of the World Wide Web-Virtual Library. Continue with: Canada's Criminal Code: A History With additional links World Wide Legal Information Association Canada's Digital Collections - History Sections include Canada At War ; Canadian History ; Places in Canada and Local History Canada's History in Space A Timeline through 1996 The Canadian Great War Homepage Canada's Role in World War 1 From the Canadian Military Heritage Project Canadian Heritage Gallery "The most extensive collection of historical Canadiana on the Internet"

16. Famous Canadians Links - Suite101.com famous canadians links at Suite101.com dewey decimal 971917.1 roots are in Toronto and Winnipeg Canada. prime ministers of Canada all of the prime ministers of Canada since 1867. Pictures http://www.suite101.com/linkcategory.cfm/canadian_history_culture/4076

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17. What's For Kids--Strathcona County Library to find out about each one of Canada s prime ministers. You will find biographieson such subjects as about the life stories of dozens of famous canadians. http://www.sclibrary.ab.ca/childrens/homework/canbios.htm

BIOGRAPHIES Canadian Biography This site, created by the Westmount Collegiate Institute, is a link library to lots of great Canadian biography sites. Canadian Heirloom Series This online book on famous Canadian people was created by the federal government. It is full of great information and pictures of Canadian history makers. Canadian Museum of Civilization: Explorers Web site from the Canadian Museum of civilization, with information about nineteen different French explorers including Cartier and Champlain. Canadian Scientists Search the database of Canadian scientists by occupation or area. Read biographies about Nobel Laureates such as Sir Frederick Banting, who discovered insulin. Read about the Person, the Story, and the Science. Dictionary of Canadian Biography Currently provides information on famous Canadians "who died between the years 1000 and 1920 or whose last known date of activity falls within these years." Famous Women in Canada Learn about six famous Canadian women such as Nellie McClung and Kim Campbell. The About Canada Multimedia Study Guide Resources have been designed and researched by the Mount Allison University Centre for Canadian Studies and Department of Canadian Heritage. First Among Equals: The Prime Minister in Canada Life and Politics This website is an excellent source to find out about each one of Canada's prime ministers. You can access terms in office, biographical information, and even speeches. Take a glance at the children's section and you'll find a neat picture gallery in the "fun" section.

18. EPL.ca: Famous Canadians historical as well as some current famous people; Dictionary of Canadian Biographya reference book; Great Kids Book of Canadian prime ministers covers John A http://www.epl.ca/EPLPathfinder.cfm?id=FAMOUSCAN1

19. EPL.ca: Notables - Biographies you need to check the Wilson biographies and enter Kids s Book of Canadian prime ministers;Meet the Group of Seven Information on the famous Canadian artists http://www.epl.ca/EPLPathfinder.cfm?id=NOTABLES1

20. Famous Canadians The MacMillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography 920 Macm. famous Canadian Women.prime ministers of Canada. Canada s Sports Hall of Fame listings are by sport. http://chci.wrdsb.on.ca/library/1chc2dif.htm

assignments page CHCI Library home page D. Mintz, I. Hodak, M. Seupersaud, B. Glebe CHC 2DI/2DE/2PI March 2003 To begin your assignment, click on the "Instructions" button, and continue from there. R. Payette Instructions for this assignment: In this assignment each student will be researching any famous Canadian of his/her choice who has had an impact on Canadian history from the turn of the 20th century to the present day. Politicians, inventors, actors/actresses, musicians, authors, sports figures, etc., are all possibilities. Keep in mind that the more current your famous Canadian is, the more difficult the assignment will be due to a lack of information. During the first library period students are encouraged to select a Canadian of their choice and begin the process of researching the relevant information. As soon as you have selected a Canadian, indicate your choice to your teacher. Your Sources: There are three kinds of resources you can use for completing your research on this assignment: print resources which list the area in the library where Canadian biography can be found

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