Grade 9 Music

Bach

1. Bach Biography
2. Music Academy Online
   

Beethoven

1. Music Academy Online
2. Beethoven Biography
3. Beethoven Biography

Mozart

1. Music Academy Online
2. Mozart Project

Clara Schumann

1. Music Academy Online
2. Clara Schumann Biography

Ecozones and Endangered Species

Ecozones

• Canadian Geographic
• Canada's Ecozones
• Canadian Encyclopedia

Endangered Species

• Nature Canada

• Government of Canada - species at risk 

• World Wildlife Fund – Canada 

SCH4U Thermochemistry

Basic Process

• Examples of energy transformation
• Energy transformation

Biology End of Unit Task

• Invasive Species
• Ministry of Natural Resources
• Taking Action
• Global Invasive Species Database

20th century Inventions

Snowblower - Arthur Sicard

• http://www.ehow.com/about_5364814_history-snowblowers.html
• http://inventors.about.com/od/sstartinventors/a/snowblower.htm
• http://www.bukisa.com/articles/26829_historic-canadian-inventors-and-their-inventions
  

Snowmobile - Joseph-Armand Bombardier

• http://inventors.about.com/od/sstartinventions/a/snowmobile.htm                       

• http://snowmobilehistory.com/

Insulin - Sir Fredrick Banting

• http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bldiabetes.htm   

• http://www.mta.ca/about_canada/study_guide/doctors/insulin.html

 

Automobile (Assembly Line) – Henry Ford

• http://inventors.about.com/od/fstartinventors/a/HenryFord.htm

• http://www.havefunwithhistory.com/movies/modelTford.html

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/indexf.shtml#Ford 

Frozen food - Clarence Birdseye

• http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blfrfood.htm

• http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/birdseye.html

Photocopier - Chester Carlson's

• http://inventors.about.com/od/xyzstartinventions/a/xerox.htm

• http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/xerography.htm

Airplane – Wright Brothers

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/page/w/wright.shtml

• http://www.havefunwithhistory.com/movies/wrightBrothers.html

• http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/inventor/wright/index.html

Television – Philo Farnsworth

• http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/television.htm

• http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blfarnsworth.htm

Microwave – Percy Spencer

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/page/m/microwaveoven.shtmlrowave

• http://inventors.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.gallawa.com/microtech/history.html                                                                   

• http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/microwave.htm

Morse Code – Samuel Morse

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/morsecode/                            

• http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/morse.html 

• http://inventors.about.com/od/mstartinventors/ig/Samuel-Morse---Patent/Morse-Code-circa-1837-.htm

X-Ray Machine - Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

• http://www.umw.edu/hisa/resources/Student%20Projects/Amy%20Miller%20--%20X-Ray/students.mwc.edu/_amill4gn/XRAY/PAGES/invent.html

• http://www.umw.edu/hisa/resources/Student%20Projects/Amy%20Miller%20--%20X-Ray/students.mwc.edu/_amill4gn/XRAY/PAGES/impact.html

• http://library.thinkquest.org/10170/voca/wilhelm.htm

Telephone – Alexander Graham Bell

• http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/inventor/bell.html

• http://www.buzzle.com/articles/when-was-the-telephone-invented.html

• http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xainj6_the-invention-of-the-telephone_creation

Radio - Reginald Fessenden

• http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blfessenden.htm

• http://www.hammondmuseumofradio.org/fessenden-bio.html

Famous Canadian Women Videos

• Agnes Macphail
• Emily Murphy
• Jennie Trout
• Laura Secord
• Midwife
• Nellie McClung
• Rural Teacher

Tombstone Newspaper Project

• Wyatt Earp

• Shoot-Out at the OK Corral

• Vendatta Posse

• Death of Doc Holliday

SCHU3U: Matter, Trends, Bonding

• Guide to Less Toxic Products
• Household Products Database

Northern Lights

• Northern Lights (Canadian Space Agency)

Deepwater Horizon

• Transocean
• Deepwater Horizon Response

Politics

• Spill making offshore drilling politically risky
• Florida Democrat seeks halt to offshore exploration

Canadian ecozones

• Canadian Geographic
• Canada's Ecozones
• Canadian Encyclopedia

Between the Wars

• Canadian Encyclopedia
• Encyclopedia Britannica
• Government of Canada Library and Archives
• Prime Ministers
• CBC's Top 100 Canadians
• Canadian Heroes

HIP/HIR

Industry Canada - Fraud Quiz

World Issues

Blood Diamonds

• Conflict Diamonds 
• DiamondFacts
• UN Conflict Diamonds
• Blood Diamond

Organ Stealing

• Organ Stealing Article
• Frontline
• World Socialist Web Site

Peace Through Sport

• UN - Peace Through Sport
• Africa Youth Ministries
• Olympics

Sex Trafficking

• Sex Trafficking Fact Sheet
• International Justice Mission
• Salvation Army - Human Sex Trafficking
• Human Sex Trafficking - FAQ
• Sex Trafficking Article

Biology

Non-Governmental Organizations

• Ducks Unlimited
• Seed Banks
• Zoos
• Biodiversity Institute of Ontario

Government Initiatives

• Endangered Species Act
• The Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act
• Canada Wildlife Act

The Ten Books You Should Read Before You are Twenty

The library is having a writing contest. The subject is The Ten Books You Should Read Before You are Twenty.


Assignment:

Write three persuasive paragraphs in which you convince
a panel that your book should be selected. Your reasons should focus on why it is necessary to read this book before the age of twenty.


Due Date: End of May or before ...as we would like to publish these in the school’s newsletter.

For more information, or to get an entry form, please see Ms. Moore.

Financial Management

• Bank of Montreal
• CIBC
• Royal Bank
• TD
• PC Financial

SCH4U :Structures and Properties Formative

Here are some websites to help you with your project

• Nelson Chemistry Textbook 
• Popular Science
• MRI
• The Basics of MRI
• X-Ray crystallography
• Bulletproof fabric (Kevlar®)
• Kevlar®
• Mass Spectrometry
• IR Spectroscopy
• Nanotechnology
• Nuclear energy
• Applications of superconductors
• Superconductors 
• Superconductivity
• Instant adhesives
  

11 Envrionmental Science : Wolves in Yellowstone

Here are some sites to help you with your project :

• Interactive map of wolf repopulation 
• Wolf Wars
• Yellowstone National Park (Wolves)
• Wolf Restoration to Yellowstone 
• Wolves and the ecology of fear
• Ecosystem Restoration
• Thomson Gale Database 

New Books made into movies

New Memoirs/Biographies