Online Library Resources
Information and Reference
These sites are helpful when working on an assignment, doing research, completing a project or looking for information on just about anything
General Knowledge
World Book OnlineWorld Book for KidsVisual search for kids
Canadian Encyclopedia
Canadian Geographic For Kids
Fact Monster
Awesome Library
Ask Kids
World Factbook
Encyclopedia Brittanica Kids
Dictionary and Thesaurus
Word Central DictionaryBig Huge Thesaurus
Online Dictionary
Online Thesaurus
Atlases, Almanacs and Maps
National Atlas of Canada OnlineThe Atlas of CanadaMapquest
Public Library Links
Okanagan Regional LibraryTopics:
Space
Planets for kidsAstronomy for Kids
Kids Connect Planets
Enchanted Learning Planets
Immigration
Pier 21:Gateway to HopeA Scattering of Seeds: Doukhobors Immigration
A Scattering of Seeds: American Immigration
A Scattering of Seeds: Chinese Immigration
A Scattering of Seeds: Japanese Immigration
A Scattering of Seeds: Indian Immigration
A Scattering of Seeds:German Immigration
Explorer Websites
Explorers at Enchanted LearningEarly Explorers of Canada
The Life and Voyages of Henry Hu
European Explorers
True Tales of adventure for young explorers
First Nations and Inuit
Do you need help doing a research project?
The Research Quest created by the BCTLA can help you:
The RESEARCH QUEST
Basic Steps in the Research Process
Research Guide
Plagiarism
What is Plagiarism?