Science Resources

  Plants

Website Link

Description

My Recommendations

L'univers des arbres

Bilingual site

Amazing site relating to tree information. Presents resources for students, parents and teachers, including interactive games and great pictures!

8 years old and older

Moderate reading

Plantes carnivores

French Language site

Learn more about carnivorous plants... Also included links to other related websites

10 years and older

Moderate to intensive reading

La Voie Verte région du Québec

Page d'accueil

Bilingual site

Environment Canada site including information about plants, wildlife, weather and more!

10 years and older

Intensive reading

to be continued...

 

 

 

Animals  

Les baleines du St-Laurent

French Language site

Find out about whales from one of the most passionate whale lover! She has a lot of things to say and pictures to show you!

Moderate to intensive reading

Les furets du Québec

French Language site

Another interesting site, this time dedicated to the ferret... Find out about their origin, their needs, their physiology, and much more!

Moderate to intensive reading

Le Parc Safari

Bilingual site

Although it is a commercial site, the activities on the Internet are free. They present lots of pictures, information and even a very cool animal trivia game...

7 years old and over

Parental guidance required as e-mail options are offered

La faune du Québec et

le Musée Canadien de la Nature

French Language site

This is a collection of files related to many different animals, from mammals to reptiles... Lots to learn about!

9 years old and over

Intensive reading

Les Dauphins

French Language site

Read information about dolphins

10 to 15 years old

Natural Resources Naturelles

Bilingual site

Read about Canada's natural resources, create maps and play some nature games...

7 to 18 years old

Various reading levels

Les espèces à risque

Bilingual site

This is an official site published by Environment Canada, Wildlife Services. You can research about Canadian species at risk. You will find lots of information

Moderate to intensive reading

Animal research projects English reports about Canadian animals.  Can serve as a good model for primary and junior students. Included publicity.  Parental guidance necessary 

to be continued...

 

 

 

Energy

Website Link

Description

My Recommendations

Énergie éolienne

French Language site

Find out how we produce energy from the power of the wind...

You can even check the present wind speed and find out how much energy it creates. Interesting!

Moderate to intensive reading

Pour que l'eau vive!

French Language site!

This site presents a ton of information about one of our most precious natural resource: WATER! Perfect for a research project. Follow the frog icon!

Adult supervision required as there are a few advertisers on the first page.

Moderate reading

to be continued...

 

 

Pulleys and gears

I'm working on it!

 

 

 

 

 

Space

Le monde des planètes

French Language site

Website presenting information about the different planets. You can even test your knowledge with a special test.

Moderate reading

to be continued...

 

 

The Human Body 

Le système circulatoire

This French site looks a the circulatory system. Here you will find excellent diagrams or arteries, capillaries, and veins.

 

Le système respiratoire

This French web site explores the respiratory system.

 

Le système nerveux  

Have an up-close look at the nervous system at this French web site.

 

Guide de la nutrition

The Canadian Food Guide on-line and in French. Learn how to take care of your body by eating healthy foods.

 

 Guide alimentaire.

Background information for teachers on the Canadian Food Guide

 

To be continued...