Links To Useful Sites

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Here are some useful links for parents to access information about education.
TheVancouver School Board

Here is a link to a site that your kids can use to help them learn to read called Starfall. This site contains games and simple books to read for beginner readers.

Click here to see online Montessori activities .

The British Columbia Ministry of Education

Here are some recommended websites for students that are worth checking out.

The Exploratorium is San Francisco's version of our Science World. If you love science, their site is a must! Here are just some of the things you'll find on their website:

Need a really cool science experiment? The Exploratorium has over 100 science experiments you can do at home or at school! Check out Science Explorer.

Ever wonder how athletes can do the amazing things they do? Discover the science of sports at the Exploratorium's Sport! Science.

Why don't spiders stick to their own webs? If you've got a tough question Ask Dr. Universe! She's got an entire university at her disposal to find the answers to your questions.

Division 2 is studying Vancouver past and present and will be presenting projects based on this theme at the Cultural Fair. Students working on their projects may find the following websites to be helpful.

Do you want to know more about our cities history? Try the City of Vancouver Archives.

Or try Chuck Davis' site about the history of Metropolitan Vancouver.

More cool sites coming soon!

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Last Updated: November 1, 2000