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| WORKING MATHEMATICALLY | MEASUREMENT |
| SPACE | NUMBER |
| King's List of Online Maths Activities - all ages, all areas | Woodlands Maths Zone - UK online activities |
| Lee's Summit Online Maths Activities | Rainforest Maths - online activities |
| Math Online Activities - enough activities to cover everything for everyone! | SmartKiddies - maths activities |
| Math Exercises for Kids |
| WORKING MATHEMATICALLY | |
| Math Cats | Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching - Puzzles |
| K-12 Maths Sites | Online Maths |
| Cool Math 4 Kids - full of fun and games | FunBrain |
| Maths Puzzles | Fun Mathematics Lessons |
| Famous Problems in History of Math | Kids' Corner Lawrence Hall of Science University of California |
| Mathematics Resources - Primary | Mathematical Association of Victoria Interesting Sites |
| Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles | Exploring Maths on the World Wide Web |
| Curious and Useful Maths | Willoughby Wanderings - interactive maths |
| MEASUREMENT | |
| A Walk Through Time | Horology(History of Timekeeping) download and install on your computer |
| Greenwich Mean Time | Atomic Clock Time |
| Clockworks - from sundials to the atomic second | Kid Klok |
| Calendar Home.com | Ask Dr. Math |
| Math Goodies | This is Mega-Mathematics! |
| Mega Shapes | |
| SPACE | |
| Stereo Flicks | Optical Illusion Art - complete lesson plans |
| Mathematical Art of M.C. Escher - see also The Arts | Illusionworks - a sensory adventure |
| Magic Eye Image | Tessellation Town on Tile Island - online tessellation fun |
| Interactive Tessellation activities | Tessellation Page |
| NUMBER | |
| Quest of Nine Index Page | Useful Internet Resources - Mathematics |
| Number - Amazing facts about numbers | The National Centre for EducationStatistics Classroom |
| More Maths Java Games | Maths Word Problems for Children |
| Math In Daily Life | BBC's Dynamo's Den- English money |
| The Online Calculators page | The Wizard of Odds - Maths Problems |
| Australians on Our Notes | ReadyEd links about Australian money |
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TIME, CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: |
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INVESTIGATION, COMMUNICATION AND PARTICIPATION: |
| INVESTIGATION, COMMUNICATION AND PARTICIPATION: | RESOURCES: |
| Classroom Antarctica | Ollies World - saving the planet |
| Virtual Antarctica | Recycle City |
| The Antarctic Connection | RecycleZone - UK site with great activities |
| 2001 A South Pole Odyssey | Environmental Health Sciences - Kids page from US |
| ABC Sitemap | Recycling Guide - UK site |
| Askasia | Planet Ark |
| Ready-Ed Publications Cyberschool | Passport to the Rainforest |
| ReadyEd S and E Links | 42Explore - Reduce, Recycle, Reuse |
| Grow Us a Home | Primary School Science and Technology - Recycling |
| Act Now for the Future - Recycling | |
| Stratospheric Ozone - Canadian Environmental site about Ozone layer | |
| Global Education - Global Issues | How can my Community Reduce Waste?great interactive site |
| I am a Consumer | |
| Social Studies for Kids - Goods and Services | |
| Welcome to Econopolis - thinkquest | |
| CULTURE: | ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP: |
| E-Conflict - World Encyclopedia | Dept of Environmental Protection Community - school projects etc. see also student notes |
| Arctic Studies Centre | Rain Forest Action |
| Cultures of the World | Justice Online (Western Australian Law) Click SHOW ME Information for Students, then click GO |
| Roebourne Primary School - a look at the Australian Aboriginal culture | Francis Burt Law Education Centre |
| Many Nations - One People (Aboriginal culture in Australia) | Thousand Cranes Peace Network |
| Aboriginal Studies in the Curriculum Arbury Park S.Aus | Unesco's Towards a Culture of Peace |
| Flags of all Countries | Discovering Democracy |
| Christmas Links from Ready-Ed | |
| French and Canadian Christmas Traditions | |
| Songs of the Season - Christmas songs | |
| Holidays on the Net | |
| Holidays Around the World - go to World History & Culture | |
| Easter | |
| Easter | |
| How Christmas Works | |
| Timeline of Toys and Games | |
| History of Toys and Games - Quiz | |
| The History Slice - Toy Timeline | |
| Dr Toy's Guide - History of How Toys Developed | |
| Learn English Kids - British Council - Pirates | |
| PLACE AND SPACE: | |
| World Gazetteer | Australian Quarantine and Inspection Services |
| Where is? Australian Street Maps | Biodiversity Group - formerly Green Kids Guide |
| Geo-Globe great online quizzes | Wilderness Society Resources Links |
| What is the Capital of? | Rainforest Web |
| Where is That? - a great game | Cloud Forest - Central America |
| National Geographic Map Machine | Rainforests |
| Around the World in 80 Webcams | The Rainforests of Australia |
| Year of the Built Environment 2004 | Biomes - Earth's Floor |
| Atlapedia - maps of the whole world | Biomes - Habitats |
| The Great Globe Gallery on the World Wide Web | Earth Observatory - Mission: Biomes |
| WorldSkip - News and Information about every Nation | What's It Like Where You Live? |
| Dr. Blythe's Rainforest Education - check Fun and Games | |
| The Street - BBC explores 5 different cultures | Rainforest - Australia |
| Kids Next Door - about neighbourhoods | Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves of Australia |
| What Do They Do? - what people do at work. | Deserts and Drylands |
| TIME, CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: | |
| Medieval History - Life in the Middle Ages and Renaissance | Ancient Egypt - Teacher Resource File |
| Ancient Civilisations - Links | |
| Renaissance | Virtual Egypt |
| The Great Hall, a Virtual Visit to the Middle Ages | Ancient Egypt Webquest |
| Virtual Renaissance | Ancient Egypt for Kids - check out the online games |
| Life in Elizabethan England | Ancient Egypt for Kids - Kidipede |
| Journey Through the Middle Ages (Junior Thinkquest) game | Guardians Ancient Egypt - Kid Connection |
| Life in the Middle Ages | Ancient Egypt |
| NetSERF - Medieval resources | Ancient Egypt - Egyptian Gods and Goddesses - Gander Academy |
| Internet Renaissance Band - Medieval Music | Odyssey Online - learn about ancient civilizations + games |
| What was it Really Like in the Middle Ages? | Ancient Egypt for Kids |
| Medieval England | Color Me Egypt |
| Wharram Percy - The Lost Medieval Village | Egypt Web Links |
| Medieval Times - by Elanorah Heights School | Jim Loy's Egyptian Hieroglyphics and Egyptology Page |
| Kids Castle - learn about castle life in virtual Nottingham | Ancient Olympic Games Virtual Museum |
| Castles Learning Centre | 20th Century Chronology |
| Castles on the Web | Biographies - of 25,000 famous people (video clips) |
| Castle Builder | Talking To.... famous people in history |
| NationalGeographic Ghosts of the Castle | Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations |
| ThinkQuest - Empires | |
| Greek Mythology | |
| Mythweb | |
| Castles of Japan - plus links to many resources on Japan | The South Pole.com |
| Kids Web Japan - all about Japan | Antarctic History |
| The Great Wall of China | The History Net |
| Mysteries of Maya | HyperHistory Online - World History |
| The Maya Page | Today In History |
| Cannylink.com History directory | Race Across Time - you are lost somewhere in space in your space capsule - collect clues and find where in time you are! |
| Tour Through Time WebQuest - Western Australia | History of Railways |
| Fun at Recess - a ThinkQuest | |
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ABORIGINAL PEOPLE: |
| LOCATION: | PLANTS AND ANIMALS: |
| Interactive Australian Maps | Australian Animals |
| Geoscience Australia - Spatial information for the nation | Kip and Co - interactive site with emphasis on Australian native animals - for young children |
| West Australian Atlas - | ABC - Our Animals |
| Travelmate - helpful guide to travelling Australia | Australian Koala Foundation |
| The Great Barrier Reef | Koala and Kangaroo - plus other Australian Animals |
| The Great Barrier Reef/Discovery Coast + history | Australian Animals Webquest |
| National Geographic - Australia | Endangered Australian Species |
| Discover West Australia | Threatened Species - Fact Sheets |
| Online WA | Bird Watching in Australia |
| Perth Region | Birds Down Under (and other Oz info) |
| Walkabout - Australian Travel Guide | C.A.L.M. NatureBase - Conservation and Land Management WA |
| Picture Australia Trails - images of Australia | Australian Insects and Water Inhabitants |
| Western Australia | Department of Sustainability and Environment Victoria |
| Rottnest Island - WA | Department for Environment and Heritage South Australia |
| Sydney On View | Department of Conservation and Environment NSW |
| Explore Australia | Environment Protection Agency Queensland |
| Dept of Primary Industries, Water and Environment Tasmania | |
| Bulambil Primary School - a fantastic site with links to all things Australian | |
| CURRENCY: | |
| Perth Mint | ReadyEd links about Australian money |
| Australian Currency - Images and a brief history | The Reserve Bank of Australia - Education - Currency notes gives brief history of images on notes in circulation. |
| Royal Australian Mint - How coin designs are selected | |
| POLITICS: | TRIVIA: |
| Australian Parliamentary Education Office | Oz - Main Menu |
| Discovering Democracy | Oz-traliana - links to Dinkum Aussie Sites |
| Federation Webquests | Bunyips - from the Australian National Library |
| Documenting a Democracy - Australia's Story | Fabulous Facts About Australia |
| The Good Citizen - Welcome! | The Australian - Schools |
| Just The Facts About Australia | |
| Australian Folk Songs - words, music and sound | |
| Zoom School - Australia | |
| The Southern Cross | |
| A Guide to Australia - Australian State Emblems | |
| I Am Australian | |
| Guides Australia | |
| Zoological Parks and Gardens Board's Australian emblems | |
| Fun Trivia - Australian Emblems Quiz (click Play Now) | |
| Auz Quiz | |
| HISTORY: | |
| The Biggest Family Album in Australia - Vic Museum | Fremantle Prison |
| Australia Day 2004 | Fremantle Prison worksheets from Teaching Treasures |
| Anzac Day | The Bushranger Site |
| Anzac Day - Home Page New Zealand history | Australian Bushrangers |
| Anzac Day | Captain Thunderbolt |
| Anzac Day - Early Childhood | Bushrangers |
| Anzac Day - Department of Veteran Affairs | Ned Kelly |
| Rochedale State School - Anzac Day | Banished to Botany Bay |
| Manukau Libraries New Zealand - Kid Stuff | Captain James Cook |
| 19th Century Exploration of Australia | Captain James Cook |
| The Pre British Explorers of Australia | Captain James Cook |
| PowerHouse Museum - Race Across Time - Australian History | New Norcia |
| Duyfken Replica Project | West Australian Maritime Museum |
| Famous Australians | Western Australian History |
| Project Gutenberg of Australia | |
| Swan River Settlement | |
| Tour Through Time WebQuest - Western Australia | |
| ABORIGINAL PEOPLE: | |
| Roebourne Primary School - a look at the Australian Aboriginal culture | Uw Oykangand and Uw Olkola Dictionary. Uw Oykangand and Uw Olkola are Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in central Cape York Peninsula in far north Queensland. |
| Indigenous Australia | Many Nations - One People (Aboriginal culture in Australia) |
| Aboriginal Art and Culture Centre | Lore of the Land |
| Yothu Yindi | Insects used by Australian Aborigines |
| Aboriginal Australia.com | Southern Stars - Aboriginal Astronomy |
| Aboriginal Studies | Aboriginal Studies in the Curriculum Arbury Park S.Aus |
| What Works - Improving Outcomes for Indigenous Students | Indigenous Family History Records - Guides and Links |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Information Gateway | About the Aboriginal Educationa and Training Directorate |
| ABC Message Stick | James Cook University - Indigenous Australian Studies |
| AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY: | |
| Woolwise | Dairy Australia |
| Australian Wool Innovation | Peters and Brownes |
| Wool Industry Promotions Association | Pulse Australia |
| Woolmark | The Bean Files (UWA) |
| Kellogg's | |
| Food News | Australian Wheat Board |
| AgNet | Grain Pool of Western Australia |
| Farmwide Agrisurf (choose Australia) | A & B Grains |
| Food Standards Australia New Zealand | Cooperative Bulk Handling |
| Food Science Australia | Arnott's |
| Agripedia (US) | Grains Research and Development Corporation |
| Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Australia | GoGrains |
| LandLearn - Victorian site | CSIRO Plant Industries |
| NOVA Science in the News | CSIRO Green Machine |
| CSIRO Entomology | |
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| SKILLS FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: | |
| The CyberSport Club | Brainpop - The Olympics |
| Athens 2004 Olympics | |
| Ready-Ed Sports Net Index | The Olympic Museum |
| Australian Sports WWW | Olympic Almanac |
| Active Australia Schools Network | The Ancient Olympics - Perseus Project |
| Sports Played in Australia | Science and the Olympics |
| Perth Glory Soccer Club | Gateway to the Summer Games - Olympics |
| Australian Football League | Olympics Through Time |
| Australian Rules Football - West Coast Eagles | Olympic Activities - an Aspire unit |
| Australian Rules Football - Fremantle Dockers | EliteSports - Olympians Page |
| Athletics Australia | International Paralympic Committee |
| Women in the Olympics | |
| Perth Wildcats | The Olympic Games |
| Ian Thorpe | Olympic.org |
| Theme - Athens 2004 | |
| WA School Sports | Olympic Weblinks |
| Commonwealth Games - Melbourne 2006 | |
| Winter Olympics 2006 | |
| CONCEPTS FOR A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE: | |
| Child Safety Web Site - has Kid Quiz etc. | Kidshealth for Kids (games,recipes,etc.) |
| The ThinkSafe Club | Health and Nutrition - IPL |
| The Food Guide Pyramid | |
| Science Under the Sun - sun safety (US site) | The Food Timeline |
| Sun Protection (L'Oreal site with great explanations) | Food Safety |
| Project Fireguard | Milk - All About Milk -US site |
| Freddy Fire Engine | Milk - All About Milk - Australian Dairy Corp |
| Sandlot Science - Illusions | NZ Dairy Foods Anchor Index |
| The Exploratorium Online Exhibits - Seeing Exhibits | The Fruit Pages |
| Magic Eye Image | Aggie Horticulture Just For Kids - (Nutrition and Gardening) |
| Illusionworks - a sensory adventure | BananaLand - all about Australian Bananas + games |
| Neuroscience for Kids | Eat 5 a Day for Better Health |
| Come to Your Senses | Kelloggs Nutrition Camp |
| Brainpop | Nutrition Cafe |
| Heart Foundation - School Information | Healthy Eating Club - Games and Quizzes |
| Human Anatomy Online | In the Mix - Why Ingredients Work |
| Children's Health Development Foundation | KidSafe WA |
| The Microbe Zoo | Inside and Out of the Human Body - Webquest |
| Stalking The Mysterious Microbe | BBC - Nature and Science - Human Body and Mind |
| Microbes | Kid Info - Human Body - Health |
| Kids Health - How the Body Works | The Human Body - Body Systems |
| Kids Konnect - The Human Body | British Council - Human Body |
| JAPANESE | Kids Japan |
| Kids Web Japan | Mama Lisa's World - Kids songs from Japan |
| Oono Elementary School - Japan | Travel Japan for Kids |
| Japan resources | Enchanted Learning Zoom School - Japan |
| Kimono | Jackie Miers (South Australian teacher) links on Japan |
| Peggy's Japan | Jerrie S. Cheek (USA education) links on Japan |
| Japan Atlas | Time for Kids - Go Places - Japan |
| Japanese Art | OTHER LANGUAGES |
| Journey to Japan - a webquest - A Day in the Life of a Japanese Child | The Sounds Animals Make - in different languages |
| Japanese Crafts and Activities - Enchanted Learning | Christmas in France, Spain and Germany |
| Super Japanese website list - HUGE list | Language Arts Games Spanish/English |
| Charles Kelly's Online Japanese Language Study Materials | |
| VISUAL ARTS | PERFORMING ARTS -Drama, Circus, Puppets etc. |
| MUSIC | DANCE |
| Piet Mondrian | Rene Magritte | Cassandra Jennings-Hall |
| Pablo Picasso | Portraits | Mary Yim Kliauga |
| Landscapes | Wassily Kandinsky | Estuardo Maldonardo |
| Vincent Van Gogh | Paul Klee | Mario Carreno |
| Claude Monet | Joseph Mallord William Turner | Jehangir Sabavala |
| Ken Done | Paul Cezanne | Victor Vasarely |
| Henri Matisse | Frederick McCubbin | Grandma Moses |
| Sally Morgan | Pro Hart | |
| Bridget Riley | Frieda Kahlo | |
| Andy Warhol | Katsushika Hokusai | |
| Maurits Cornelis Escher | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Leonardo - Master Craftsman | Explore Leonardo's Studio - interactive |
| Learning about Leonardo | Leonardo's Life |
| Leonardo Museum in Vinci | A Different Place |
| Leonardo da Vinci - Man of Both Worlds (thinkquest) | Universal Leonardo - lots of interactive online activities |
| Leonardo da Vinci - Scientist, Inventor and Artist | The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci - interdisiplinary studies |
| Leonardo's Mysterious Machinery | A Lifetime of Color with Carmine Chameleon - Leonardo's Workshop |
| Vitruvian Man | Leonardo da Vinci Webquest - pdf to print |
| Unjobs - Leonardo da Vinci - links and activities |
| Grandma Moses - selected works |
| Phil Tulga - Music through the Curriculum | Impressionist Influences in the music of Debussy |
| Music Education at Datadragon | BBC - Radio 3 - Making Tracks - great online activities |
| Virtual Keyboard | Artopia - Music studio |
| Global Groovin' PBS Kids music from around the world | Guess the Instrument - an online game |
| National Music Foundation - lesson plans | Creating Music - great site for online activities |
| Musica Viva In Schools | Homemade Percussion and Junkmusic |
| New York Philharmonic KidZone – lots of interactive activities like making your own instruments plus great explanations of instruments found in the orchestra. | Children's Music Web Guide |
| San Francisco Symphony Kids – learn about instruments and compose your own music online | Folk Music - including lyrics, sound and history |
| Creatingmusic.comis an evolving environment for online music creation and exploration. Come discover fun and easy ways to make music! | Children's Songs from Around the World |
| Mojo's Musical Mouseum | M.U.S.I.C. Song Directory |
| Hop Pop Town | Music Magic - a Piano Exploration |
| Classical Composers | Playmusic.org- Backstage |
| Data Dragon - learn and hear about instruments and to read music | Netheads - Classical Music References |
| Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Encounter | Let's Make a Musical Commercial - webquest |
| Learn About Different Kinds of Music | Play the Drums Online |
| Music Notes - an interactive music experience - Thinkquest | Kids Rhythm Workshops (from rhythmweb.com) |
| Young Composers - has interactive quiz | The World of Music - find out how instruments work - Thinkquest |
| Play Music - see also Creatingmusic.com above | The Symphony - an interactive guide - Thinkquest |
| Arts Alive - music activities and games | Math and Music - Thinkquest |
| About - Music Education | Lessonplanspage - music |
| Guitar Note Builder | Music Magic - A Piano Exploration |
| The Ultimate Online Guitar Tutor | Musical Instruments |
| The Birth of Country Music - Thinkquest | Online Music Encyclopedia |
| The World of Music - Thinkquest | The Original Online Ear Trainer |
| FunBrain - The Piano Player | Yahooligans - Music sites |
| Catalogue of Music Thinkquests | Colomusic - colour plus music - Thinkquest site |
| Music Lesson Plans | Arts Education - Music and technology integration (Canadian site) |
| Dance Kids | |
| Dance Appreciation - links to other sites | |
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| TECHNOLOGY PROCESSES: | |
| The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook - brilliant | Greatest Inventors and Inventions |
| Simple Flying Machines | Simple Machines |
| Aviation History Australia | Inventors Toolbox - The Elements of Machines |
| Flights of Inspiration - history of flight | Inventors and Inventions Theme Page |
| How Stuff Works | 100 Innovative Australians |
| Time-Warp Technology Through the Decades | TheTech - Museum of Innovation - Online Exhibits |
| Technology
History - a collection of links to
some of the history of technology |
Ippy Online - innovations,inventions good ideas |
| Medieval Technology | Ancient Inventions |
| A Science Odyssey: Then+Now: Technology | How Everyday Things are Made |
| Balloon Car Builder - download to practice then build your own balloon car | Fantastic Contraption |
| MATERIALS: | |
| Joseph Wu's Origami Page | The Great Buildings Collection |
| Pieces 'n Creases - a fun guide to origami | Build a Bridge |
| Paper University - all about paper - all learning areas! | Building Big |
| The Pencil Pages!! - the history of pencils | Great Structures |
| Oragami | |
| The Mechanical Toys Page - Toys you can make yourself. | |
| INFORMATION: | |
| Get a Grip on Robotics | Computers Can Be a Real Pain! |
| Tech Museum - the Satellite Site! | Computers: From the Past to the Present |
| Who's Out There? | Guess the Computer (game) |
| Kodak - Picture Playground Online | The History of Modern Computers and their Inventors |
| Kodak - Digital Learning Centre | Whatis?.com - IT specific encyclopedia |
| Homage to the Telegram - Australian Overland Telegraph Line History and all about telegrams. | CyberQuoll - Internet safety program for primary school students teaching about safe use of the Internet. |
| Electricity OnlineThe movie takes a while to load! | |
| SYSTEMS: | |
| How A Web Page Works | K5 Cybertrail |
| Sam's Farm Site | |
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