visual arts

Light

Mixing Color: Many printed color pictures are not solid color at all, but rather a sea of dots in three or four different colors. You will explore how the process works in this activity, "Made from Dots".

Using Mirrors

Convex and Concave Mirror Problem

Habitats

Animal Tracks

Go Wild: Building a Creature!

National Geographic Animals

Interactive Sea Activities

Animal Video: Interesting Project

Treasures At Sea

Graphic Organizer: Animal Habitat

Science Activities and Worksheets

Earth is Like A Puzzle

Habitats of the World

Sorting Animals and Plants

Science Topics: Habitats

Introduction to Biomes

Sorting Animals

BackYard Habitat

Backyard Habitat: Planning

Habitat: Backyard

Backyard Information

Backyard:Habitat

TV Show Backyard Habitat

Backyard Conservation

Backyard Birds

Backyard Bird Count

Backyard Insects (Bottom Page)

Backyard Wildlife Habitat

Caves: Kinds

Caves Three Zones

Caves amd Other Habitats: Animals

Cave Life

Caves in Nova Scotia

All About: Insects

Pond Habitat

All About Animals and Insects

Deserts

Desert Biomes

Desert Theme

Desert Names (scroll down page)

Desert Animals

Nature Canada

NS Museum of Natural History

Boreal Forests

Boreal Forest: Protecting

Boreal Forest: Canada

Boreal Forest: Wild Life

Boreal Forest: Alberta, Canada

Acadian Forest

Acadian Forest Background

What is the Acadian Forest?

Tundra

Tundra: Plants and Animals

Tundra: Description

Tundra: Printouts

Habitat Print Outs: Check lower screen.

Mountains: Habitat

Mountains: Student Work

Grassland Habitat

Habitat Zone: Student Work

Wetlands: Canada WetlandsWetlands: Hamiliton

http://www.lmpc.edu.au/resources/science/livingthings/pdf/ltlesson13.pdf
http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/woodland/woodsheet1.html
http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/pondexplorer/pondexplorer.html
http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/pondexplorer/pass-idx.html
http://www.quia.com/cm/1130.html?AP_rand=1733877439

Wetlands: Protecting

Owls
Great Horned Owl
http://www.nucleus.com/~mbak/ghorned.htm
Great Horned Owl: Learning
Interactive Mystery Rock
http://www.caosclub.org/nsw/funstuff/mystery.html
North American Owls Wow! Check out your owl and photos here!
http://www.owling.com/na-checklist.htm
North American Owls 2 Wow! Photos and descriptions!
http://www.owling.com/Owling.htm
Owl Information, Photos, and Sounds Reminder:

Whales
All About Whales
Baleen: Sea World
Beluga Whales
Blue Whales
Bowhead
Copyright Minke Whale
Fin Whale
Gander Academy Whale Theme Page
Characteristics of A Whale
Gray Whale
Humpback Whale
Humpback Whales 2
Killer Whale
Killer Whale Seaworld
Minke Whale
Narwhal
Orca
Pictures of Humpback
Pilot Whale
Right Whale
Sei Whale
Pilot Whale 2
Species Breakdown: Whales
Sperm Whale
The Bay of Funday Whales
Humpback and Other Info
Whale Activities
Whale Gallery :Pictures, Sounds, Videos, Computer Desktop Pictures
http://www.whale.net/whalegallery/index.html
Whale Info Sheets
/http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/whales/
Whales
Whales With Pictures

Only click owl pages not flashing buttons.
http://www.owlpages.com/n_american_owls.html
Owls
http://aviary.owls.com/owls.html
Photo: Great Horned Owl
http://www.owlpages.com/species/strix/aluco/Default.htm
Snowy Owl
Spotted Owl
Tawny Owl
http://www.owlpages.com/species/strix/aluco/Default.htm
Tawny Owls
http://www.owlpages.com/species/strix/aluco/Default.htm

Endangered Animals

Nature Canada

NS Museum of Natural History

Canadian Animals
Caribou
Endangered/Extinct
Animals: Endangered Species
Threatened and Endangered
Species At Risk
Royal Museum
Canadian Aminals
Endangered Species Project
Animal Report Ideas
Animals In Canada In Danger

Habitats
Listening to Arctic Climate Change

Canadian Species

Animals of the Boreal Forest

Gander Academy's Endangered List

Gander Academy's Theme List

Gander Academy: Snakes

Rocks and Minerals

SOIL

Drive A Ship Into The Earth Ride a Ship Into the Earth

Soil Landscape of Atlantic Provinces

Soil Exploration

Rocks For Kids

Minerals and Metals
Agate Fact Sheet
Agate Stamps From Around the World
http://stampmin.home.att.net/agate.htm
Agate: Descriptions
http://earth.chemek.cc.or.us/activities/online/minerals/page06.html
Amethyst Facts
http://www.mineralminers.com/html/ameminfo.htm
Birthstones
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002744/adlm-birthstones.html
Canadian Landscapes
Pictures of our Canadian Landscape. Check out examples of erosion!
http://www.canadianrockhound.com/junior/landscapes.html
The Nature of Diamonds Diamonds
Erosion: Beaches
http://whyfiles.org/091beach/
Erosion: Protecting Your Property
http://www.abag.ca.gov/bayarea/enviro/erosion/erosion.html
Erosion: Water Control
http://www.agric.gov.ab.ca/agdex/500/72000003.html
Erosion: What is Soil Erosion?
http://soilerosion.net/
Fossils Under the Ground .Scroll down to find site and click!
Free Digital images of NS Rocks and Minerals of Nova Scotia
http://www.gov.ns.ca/natr/meb/index.htm
Gold
The Mineral Native Gold Gold 2
How Are Rocks Formed?
Three kinds of rocks and the hardness scale. Check it out!
http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/brannon/webquest/Rmform.htm
Interactive Volcano Crossword
http://www.abcteach.com/wordpuzzles/onlinepuzzles/volcano.html
Kids In the Hall of Planet Earth
Scroll down to find Rocks In Your Cabinet and another site called Glossary of Geologic terms "webpage" Interactive site.
Metamorphic Rocks
http://wrgis.wr.usgs.gov/docs/parks/noca/nocageol2c.html
Mineral Names
http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/by_name.htm
Minerals and Gemstones
http://library.thinkquest.org/C005277/Gems.html
Minerals and Metals Canadian Site , mining too!
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/mms/scho-ecol/toc_e.htm
Minerals By Name
http://www.theimage.com/mineral/minerals1.html
Minerals In a Dragon Cave!
http://www.minersoc.org/pages/education/dragons_cave/entercave.html
Rock Hound Activities
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/index2.html
Rock Hound Quiz
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/quiz/index.html
Rocks and Mineral Reference Sheet
Lots of information.
http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/brannon/webquest/rmrefsh.htm
Rocks and Minerals
Gander Academy Theme Page includes copyright protected pictures of rocks.
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/rock.htm
Rose Quartz
http://www.mineralminers.com/html/rsqminfo.htm
Slate
http://www.westones.com/BS680.htm
Soil Erosion
http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/Envfacts/facts/erosion.htm
This Planet Really ROCKS!
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002289/
Landscapes of Nova Scotia

Volcano World
Making Rocks Grade 3-8

Agate Stamps From Around the World
http://stampmin.home.att.net/agate.htm
Agate: Descriptions
http://earth.chemek.cc.or.us/activities/online/minerals/page06.html
Amethyst Facts
http://www.mineralminers.com/html/ameminfo.htm
Birthstones
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002744/adlm-birthstones.html
Canadian Landscapes
Pictures of our Canadian Landscape. Check out examples of erosion!
http://www.canadianrockhound.com/junior/landscapes.html
The Nature of Diamonds Diamonds
Erosion: Beaches
http://whyfiles.org/091beach/
Erosion: Protecting Your Property
http://www.abag.ca.gov/bayarea/enviro/erosion/erosion.html
Erosion: Water Control
http://www.agric.gov.ab.ca/agdex/500/72000003.html
Erosion: What is Soil Erosion?
http://soilerosion.net/
Fossils Under the Ground .Scroll down to find site and click!
Free Digital images of NS Rocks and Minerals of Nova Scotia
http://www.gov.ns.ca/natr/meb/index.htm
Gold
The Mineral Native Gold Gold 2
How Are Rocks Formed?
Three kinds of rocks and the hardness scale. Check it out!
http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/brannon/webquest/Rmform.htm
Interactive Volcano Crossword
http://www.abcteach.com/wordpuzzles/onlinepuzzles/volcano.html
Kids In the Hall of Planet Earth
Scroll down to find Rocks In Your Cabinet and another site called

Glossary of Geologic terms "webpage" Interactive site.
Metamorphic Rocks
http://wrgis.wr.usgs.gov/docs/parks/noca/nocageol2c.html
Mineral Names
http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/by_name.htm
Minerals and Gemstones
http://library.thinkquest.org/C005277/Gems.html
Minerals and Metals Canadian Site , mining too!
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/mms/scho-ecol/toc_e.htm
Minerals By Name
http://www.theimage.com/mineral/minerals1.html
Minerals In a Dragon Cave!
http://www.minersoc.org/pages/education/dragons_cave/entercave.html
Rock Hound Activities
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/index2.html
Rock Hound Quiz
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/quiz/index.html
Rocks and Mineral Reference Sheet
Lots of information.
http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/brannon/webquest/rmrefsh.htm
Rocks and Minerals
Gander Academy Theme Page includes copyright protected pictures of rocks.
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/rock.htm
Rose Quartz
http://www.mineralminers.com/html/rsqminfo.htm
Slate
http://www.westones.com/BS680.htm
Soil Erosion
http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/Envfacts/facts/erosion.htm
This Planet Really ROCKS!
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002289/
Uses of Slate
http://www.uppercanadastone.com/quarry_operations/silverado.html
Volcanoes:Mount St. Helen's

Classroom ClipArt and Photos