Social Studies internet resources
Kelowna Municipal Election (Mayor)
Colin Basran - This website allows students to learn more about Colin Basran and his plans for Kelowna.
Tom Dyas - This website allows students to learn more about Tom Dyas and his plans for Kelowna.
David Habib - This website allows students to learn more about David Habib and his plans for Kelowna.
Glendon Charles Smedley - This website might provide some information about Glendon Charles Smedley and his plans for Kelowna.
Silverado Socrates - This website allows students to learn more about Silverado Socrates and his plans for Kelowna.
Tom Dyas - This website allows students to learn more about Tom Dyas and his plans for Kelowna.
David Habib - This website allows students to learn more about David Habib and his plans for Kelowna.
Glendon Charles Smedley - This website might provide some information about Glendon Charles Smedley and his plans for Kelowna.
Silverado Socrates - This website allows students to learn more about Silverado Socrates and his plans for Kelowna.
Human Rights
CBC Kids News - Afghanistan - This website allows students to learn more about the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan.
If It Were My Home - A website that allows students to compare the living conditions in Canada to that in other countries around the world.
World Data - A website that allows for a country by country comparison, as well as provides a variety of information for each country.
If It Were My Home - A website that allows students to compare the living conditions in Canada to that in other countries around the world.
World Data - A website that allows for a country by country comparison, as well as provides a variety of information for each country.
For Research
Documentaries - A website that provides information about ten documentaries that are excellent for children to learn important life lessons.
Humanium - A great website for our A Day in the Life Journal Entry. Simply search up the country that you wish to learn more about.
Kiddle - This is a safe visual search engine for children.
KidRex - This is a safe, kid-friendly search engine (for kids, by kids).
Safe Search Kids - This is a safe, Google search which provides great websites and resources for kids.
WackySafe - This is a child-friendly search engine.
World Book Online for Kids - This website is a children's learning website that includes easy-to-read articles, great
images and illustrations, and interactive games and activities.
World Book Online for Students - This website has articles from the World Book Encyclopedia, a Biography Center, the dictionary, an atlas, a multimedia collection, thousands of editor-selected Web sites, and much more.
Humanium - A great website for our A Day in the Life Journal Entry. Simply search up the country that you wish to learn more about.
Kiddle - This is a safe visual search engine for children.
KidRex - This is a safe, kid-friendly search engine (for kids, by kids).
Safe Search Kids - This is a safe, Google search which provides great websites and resources for kids.
WackySafe - This is a child-friendly search engine.
World Book Online for Kids - This website is a children's learning website that includes easy-to-read articles, great
images and illustrations, and interactive games and activities.
World Book Online for Students - This website has articles from the World Book Encyclopedia, a Biography Center, the dictionary, an atlas, a multimedia collection, thousands of editor-selected Web sites, and much more.
In General
Capzles - This website allows students to create descriptive timelines (using photos, video, audio, and text) to demonstrate their understanding. They can personalize their timeline using colours, backgrounds, and music.
Expedition Exploration with the Field Museum - This website uses interactive maps, photographs, videos, dispatches from the captain, and contact with the team via email to follow scientists of The Field Museum in Chicago on their expeditions.
Google Earth - This website uses satellite images to allow you to travel the world.
iLEARN.org Collaboration Center - This website allows students from around the world to collaborate and share their ideas, giving kids the opportunity to learn with the world, as opposed to just learning about it.
National Geographic - This website gives information on most places around our world.
Chinese New Year
Gail Hennessey's Travels to China - This website shows some neat pictures of China.
Canada's Federal Election 2021
Party Platforms and Promises
2021 Party Platforms - This website shares information regarding what each party believes in and the promises they are making.
Federal Leader Candidates
Liberal - Justin Trudeau - This website gives information on the Liberals and Justin Trudeau who is running for Prime Minister of Canada.
Conservative - Erin O'Toole - This website gives information on the Conservatives and Erin O'Toole who is running for Prime Minister of Canada.
N.D.P. - Jagmeet Singh - This website gives information on the N.D.P. and Jagmeet Singh who is running for Prime Minister of Canada.
Green - Annamie Paul - This website gives information on the Green party and Annamie Paul who is running for Prime Minister of Canada.
Local Candidates
Meet the Candidates - This website gives you an opportunity to meet our local candidates and learn more about them.
Liberal - Tim Krupa - This website gives information on Liberal candidate Tim Krupa who is running in the Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Conservative - Tracy Gray - This website gives information on Conservative leader Tracy Gray who is running in the Kelowna-Lake Country area.
N.D.P. - Cade Desjarlais - This website gives information on N.D.P. candidate Cade Desjarlais who is running in the Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Green - Imre Sezman - This website gives information on Green party candidate Imre Sezman who is running in the Kelowna-Lake Country area.
2021 Party Platforms - This website shares information regarding what each party believes in and the promises they are making.
Federal Leader Candidates
Liberal - Justin Trudeau - This website gives information on the Liberals and Justin Trudeau who is running for Prime Minister of Canada.
Conservative - Erin O'Toole - This website gives information on the Conservatives and Erin O'Toole who is running for Prime Minister of Canada.
N.D.P. - Jagmeet Singh - This website gives information on the N.D.P. and Jagmeet Singh who is running for Prime Minister of Canada.
Green - Annamie Paul - This website gives information on the Green party and Annamie Paul who is running for Prime Minister of Canada.
Local Candidates
Meet the Candidates - This website gives you an opportunity to meet our local candidates and learn more about them.
Liberal - Tim Krupa - This website gives information on Liberal candidate Tim Krupa who is running in the Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Conservative - Tracy Gray - This website gives information on Conservative leader Tracy Gray who is running in the Kelowna-Lake Country area.
N.D.P. - Cade Desjarlais - This website gives information on N.D.P. candidate Cade Desjarlais who is running in the Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Green - Imre Sezman - This website gives information on Green party candidate Imre Sezman who is running in the Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Government
Federal Government's Response to Covid-19 - This website will help students to learn more about the federal government's response to Covid-19.
Provincial Government's Response to Covid-19 - This website will help students to learn more about the provincial government's response to Covid-19.
Municipal Government's Response to Covid-19 - This website will help students to learn more about the municipal government's response to Covid-19.
Provincial Government's Response to Covid-19 - This website will help students to learn more about the provincial government's response to Covid-19.
Municipal Government's Response to Covid-19 - This website will help students to learn more about the municipal government's response to Covid-19.
British Columbia provincial election
2020 Party Promises
B.C Election 2020 Promises - This website shares the promises being made by the four major parties.
Provincial Leader Candidates
B.C. Liberals - Andrew Wilkinson - This website gives information on the Liberals and Andrew Wilkinson who is running for Premier of B.C.
B.C. Conseratives - Trevor Bolin - This website gives information on the Conservatives and Trevor Bolin who is running for Premier of B.C.
B.C. N.D.P. - John Horgan - This website gives information on the N.D.P. and John Horgan who is running to continue as Premier of B.C.
B.C. Green Party - Sonia Furstenau - This website gives information on the Green Party and Sonia Furstenau who is running for Premier of B.C.
B.C. Green Party - Sonia Furstenau - This blog gives information on the Green Party and Sonia Furstenau who is running for Premier of B.C.
B.C. Candidate Debate 2020 - This link takes you to a YouTube video of the B.C. party leaders' debate.
Local Candidates
Liberals Local - Norm Letnick - This website gives information on N.D.P. candidate Norm Letnick who is running in Kelowna-Lake Country area and is our current M.L.A.
There is no individual running for the Conservative Party in Kelowna-Lake Country.
N.D.P. Local - Justin Klulik - This website gives information on N.D.P. candidate Justin Klulik who is running in Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Green Party Local - John Janmaat - This website gives information on Green Party candidate John Janmaat who is running in Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Also running in Kelowna-Lake Country Area is:
Liberatrian Party Local - Kyle Geronazzo - This website gives information on Green Party candidate John Janmaat who is running in Kelowna-Lake Country area.
B.C Election 2020 Promises - This website shares the promises being made by the four major parties.
Provincial Leader Candidates
B.C. Liberals - Andrew Wilkinson - This website gives information on the Liberals and Andrew Wilkinson who is running for Premier of B.C.
B.C. Conseratives - Trevor Bolin - This website gives information on the Conservatives and Trevor Bolin who is running for Premier of B.C.
B.C. N.D.P. - John Horgan - This website gives information on the N.D.P. and John Horgan who is running to continue as Premier of B.C.
B.C. Green Party - Sonia Furstenau - This website gives information on the Green Party and Sonia Furstenau who is running for Premier of B.C.
B.C. Green Party - Sonia Furstenau - This blog gives information on the Green Party and Sonia Furstenau who is running for Premier of B.C.
B.C. Candidate Debate 2020 - This link takes you to a YouTube video of the B.C. party leaders' debate.
Local Candidates
Liberals Local - Norm Letnick - This website gives information on N.D.P. candidate Norm Letnick who is running in Kelowna-Lake Country area and is our current M.L.A.
There is no individual running for the Conservative Party in Kelowna-Lake Country.
N.D.P. Local - Justin Klulik - This website gives information on N.D.P. candidate Justin Klulik who is running in Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Green Party Local - John Janmaat - This website gives information on Green Party candidate John Janmaat who is running in Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Also running in Kelowna-Lake Country Area is:
Liberatrian Party Local - Kyle Geronazzo - This website gives information on Green Party candidate John Janmaat who is running in Kelowna-Lake Country area.
Student Vote
Student Vote Canada - This website allows students to watch the party leaders answer questions that have been asked by children across Canada.
CBC Party Platforms - This website shows how the major parties compare on various issues.
Stephen Fuhr - This website allows students to learn more about Stephen Fuhr, who represents the Liberal party.
Tracy Gray - This website allows students to learn more about Tracy Gray, who represents the Conservative party.
Justin Kulik - This website allows students to learn a bit more about Justic Kulik, who represents the NDP party.
Travis Ashley - This website allows students to learn a bit more about Travis Ashley, who represents the Green party.
John Barr - This website allows students to learn a bit more about John Barr, who represents the People's Party.
CBC Party Platforms - This website shows how the major parties compare on various issues.
Stephen Fuhr - This website allows students to learn more about Stephen Fuhr, who represents the Liberal party.
Tracy Gray - This website allows students to learn more about Tracy Gray, who represents the Conservative party.
Justin Kulik - This website allows students to learn a bit more about Justic Kulik, who represents the NDP party.
Travis Ashley - This website allows students to learn a bit more about Travis Ashley, who represents the Green party.
John Barr - This website allows students to learn a bit more about John Barr, who represents the People's Party.
Judging Reliablity
Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus - Website to practice researching.
Graceland Elvis Biography - Website #1 to assess reliability
Elvis Sightings - Website #2 to assess reliability
Info Please Elvis Presley - Website #3 to assess reliability
Graceland Elvis Biography - Website #1 to assess reliability
Elvis Sightings - Website #2 to assess reliability
Info Please Elvis Presley - Website #3 to assess reliability