Aboriginal web links - http://www.cyberspc.mb.ca/~fullmoon/ Check out this site for great links to Canadian aboriginal resources.
First Nations at the B.C. Museum - http://www.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/visit-museum/firstpeo.html This informative page within the B.C. Provincial Museum has an excellent selection of images of First Nations artwork. The First Peoples gallery at the museum is a powerful display of aboriginal cultures. Exhibits and artifacts include full-size carved totem poles, masks, and a ceremonial bighouse. Outside the museum is Thunderbird Park which includes a carving shop, stunning totem poles and a traditional Haida Big House.
Forest and Environment Education Home Page covers and outlines programs that are available to the public including: Backyard Biodiversity, Wildlife Trees, Protected Areas, Project WILD, Ground Truth Studies, and Water Stewardship.
This link has the following sample activities available:
BACKYARD BIODIVERSITY & BEYOND - Sample Activity
WILDLIFE TREES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA - Sample Activity
PROTECTED AREAS: PRESERVING OUR FUTURE - Sample Activity
PROJECT WILD - Sample Activity
GROUND TRUTH STUDIES - Sample Activity
WATER STEWARDSHIP - Sample Activity
WILD SHEEP - Sample Activity
OCEANLINK..http://oceanlink.island.net/ - .OceanLink has information about the following topics: Careers in Marine Science,Ask a Marine Scientist, Answers to "Ask a Marine Scientist" Questions, Marine Animal World Records, Ocean News Learning Resource Package, Conferences and Events in Marine Science, Vancouver Aquarium AquaFacts. Links to other Marine Science Sites.
http://www.bookzone.com/bookzone/10000146.html - A little information on the book "The Surface Plane". This book focuses on relationships in two-d space. The emphasis is on symmetry and patterning. This book is an interdisciplinary approach to art and mathematics as they relate to the natural world.
Lists of links - http://www.geocities.com/Paris/1692/list.html these are general links in the areas of [Science/Math] | [Nature] | [History/Culture] | [Music] | [Business] | [Miscellaneous]
http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fib.html - This is an excellent resource for numbers in nature. The links on this page are an excellent starting point for an internet search on numbers in nature.
Links to general information:
Studying whales in middle schools
A list of activities on whales
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