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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Agriculture touches our lives in many ways every day. To learn more about agriculture, its products and the food that we eat, check out these links.

The lesson introduces students to the concept and value of an online atlas by allowing them to navigate through and explore the Atlas of Canada to complete a series of tasks.

National Research Council Canada

Access a glossary of astronomy and space science terms and articles about astronomy topics.

Natural Resources Canada

Learn about Canada and cartography with these quizzes, lesson plans, printable maps and fact sheets.

Healthy lifestyles promote growth and development in young people, fight disease and make all Canadians stronger and more energetic.

In this section, not only will you find downloadable documents for educators and students of all ages divided into popular themes such as robotics, spacewalking, microgravity, ISS, astronomy, etc., you will also find other learning tools like: archived Webcasts and Mission Websites (highlighting the science behind past Canadian space missions) among other things.

Canadian Space Agency

Kids, blast off on an exciting online adventure brought to you by the Canadian Space Agency. All you have to do now is sit back, relax, and get ready for take-off...

Find resources to help you bring the environment into your classroom or into the activities of your scout, naturalist or youth group.

In addition to the popular Canada Food Guide, Health Canada publishes many teaching resources and kits that can be used by educators to promote good health practices.

Statistics Canada

Connect to key resources, lesson plans, data and teaching tools.

Library and Archives Canada

Visit this collection of resources to find book lists, digitized images and texts, recommended websites, lesson plans organized by grade and subject, and a toolkit of tips for students and teachers.

Canada Science and Technology Museum

Discover a collection of school-related material from the Canada Science and Technology Museum, with a new virtual classroom resource for teachers.

National Research Council Canada

Find facts, activities, national challenges and notable names in the areas of astronomy, biology and chemistry. Includes material for students and teachers at elementary and secondary levels.

Natural Resources Canada

Natural Resources Canada offers educators of various levels information, lesson plans, science projects and other resources developed for the classroom.

Canadian Museum of Nature

Bring nature into the classroom, or learn about it at the museum, with this collection of lesson plans, tours, glossaries, videos and activities covering biodiversity, native plants, climate change and much more.

Visit this site for lesson plans, online educational games for kids, and fun learning activities from Canada's museums.

Parks Canada

Find classroom-ready educational resources about Canada's national historic sites, national parks and national marine conservation areas. Navigable by province, grade and subject.