Resources on McKinnon's site
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Media Resources
- Teaching with Movies
including To Kill a Mockingbird, Hamlet
- The
Internet Movie Database
- ABC - Behind the
News
- Age, The Education pages
and links to news sites
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Age, The, - Issues 99 articles around particular issues
- Australian Newspaper,
The
- ABC Education TV
- ABC, The Australian Broadcasting
Corporation All about the ABC
- ABC TV's Behind
the News Page
- ABC's Asia
Pacific Companion site to the Radio Australia program
- ABC's Concon
- Constitutional Convention site Covering the Republic debate
- ABC's Learn On-line
"Find programs and material across the ABC's output.
- Australian Broadcasting Authority
regulates the broadcasting industry.
- Australian Film & Television
Radio School
- BBC
(British Broadcasing Corporation) - the "Beeb"
- Behind the News. News
and Current affairs designed to be easy to read
- Bendigo Advertiser, The
- Chicago
Tribune, The
- Citysearch
Melbourne: directory, entertainment, sport & leisure, live view.
- Newspapers
on the Internet
- Cinefile
reviews recent movies, showing in Australia
- news.com.au the Murdoch
group of newspapers
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Sydney Morning Herald, The
- SBS - Special Broadcasting Service
- Film
Australia one of the nation's largest producers of TV documentaries
programs
- Source, The
From The Age, "modern historical documents."
- The Greatest Films plot
summaries, review commentary
- Media
Literacy Online Project Influence of media in the lives of children
and youth
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| Fun and Games
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| Literature Sites |
| Fairy Tales, Folk Tales and Myths
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| Resources for Teachers
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| Issues |
| Student Writing
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| Writers online
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Sources of Facts, Figures and Skills
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ABS Statsite - Looking for statistics for a debate?
- Absolute Trivia
This site offers "over 5,000' facts - updated daily
- Ask a + Locator
ask an expert in a subject field.
- Ask Jeeves for Kids Type
in a question get an answer
- Infoplease Kids' Almanac
Encyclopaedia & almanac
- Information Please Online
directory, encyclopaedia, almanac & news source.
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Australian
Bureau of Statistics Education Service fascinating statistics
- NewsTrawler
a Parallel Search Engine for on-line news, magazines and journal archives.
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Bibliographies
referencing and writing bibliographies, including Intenet resources.
- Biography
.Com On-line biographical dictionary.
- Kid Info A comprehensive directory
for students, teachers and parents
- Expert,
Ask an list of where you can find experts to answer your
questions.
- Lexical Freenet
Combination thesaurus, rhyming dictionary
- Gaggle
do you know what to call a group of bears?
- Creative Quotations
quotations that can be searched
- Elements
of Style, The a classic guide to good writing.
- English
Grammar On-line Are your adjectives giving you trouble?
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Macquarie K*I*D
The Macquarie Kids Internet Dictionary
- Little
Explorers Picture Dictionary 1137 illustrated dictionary entries
- Writing
Argumentative Essays
- Palindromist, The An
web site devoted to Palindromes. Notlob?
- Plumb Design Visual
Thesaurus follow a thread of meaning
- Kids Connect
a question-answering, help and referral service
- Web
Wombat Search Engine searches only Australian Internet sites.
- Who
2 Biographies of famous people
- Reseach
and Writing a guide to researching and writing essays and reports
- Australian
National Dictionary Centre excellent information about Australian
English
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Word Central Merriam-Webster
dictionary
- Net
Lingo online dictionary of new words
- Roget's
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
- Tech
Encyclopedia Technical glossary & encyclopedia - information
technology.
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list of web resources for contemporary events
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Lesson Stop
Lesson plans using the internet, learning technology.
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Livewires
The Age a list of questions
on topics which students can use for projects.
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Living Library Research guides for all levels, all topics, all
languages
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Novel Game Students (from two schools) write a novel in
episodes in turn
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On-Line
Class projects for integrating learning technology with subject
areas
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Study Web
15,000 educational and reference Web sites
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Victorian Era Web history, politics, science, literature and
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