Below you will find links to online resources that have been chosen by Ms. Martin to help with your assignments. Any sites with a 
are Canadian.
are Canadian.-
Works Cited – MLA example (MLA 8, includes List of Images Used)…remember, if you use photos – for example, for a visual essay, you need to properly cite these photos too! **for royalty-free images (i.e. that do not violate copyright issues), try the Britannica ImageQuest database. Just type your topic into the search bar.
- Google Slides presentation on how to do in-text citations plus cite photos & do List of Images Used
Natural Disasters
- Britannica School ~ great descriptions, videos, pictures – with all the citations done for you! Check your Google classroom for the username/password
- The Gale Encyclopedia of Science ~ you’ll need the Gale password to log in
- Gale In Context: Science ~ books, magazine articles, videos, pictures and more!
- Our World in Data: Natural Disasters ~ super-interesting look at the data related to natural disasters, from around the world!
- Natural Hazards of Canada ~ from the Government of Canada, Public Safety department
- Disasters ~ from the Canadian Encyclopedia; use the menu on the left-hand side to focus on natural disasters – this web site also does the citations for you!
- Smithsonian Magazine ~ links to articles tagged with Natural Disasters
- Discover Magazine ~ links to articles tagged with Natural Disasters
- Curio from CBC ~ videos & documentaries from the CBC, BBC, and National Geographic
- Crash Course Geography: Natural Disasters ~ you can also check out the full Crash Course Geography YouTube series here.
Canadian natural resources
- Natural Resources Canada ~ scroll down to look for the most helpful sections…like Minerals & Mining, Forests & Forestry, or Energy Sources & Distribution; also check out the 10 Key Facts on Canada’s Natural Resources
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ~ scroll down to look for the most helpful sections…like Agriculture & the Environment or Agricultural Science & Innovation
- Statistics Canada, subjects page ~ check out the categories like Agriculture & Food, Energy, Environment (as well as the Natural Resources subject category on this page e.g. revenue from logging activities), and Manufacturing
- Canadian Encyclopedia entry on Natural Resources in Canada ~ check out the index on the left-hand side for a list of sub-topics…and notice that all of the articles on this site give you the citations for your Works Cited! Also try their Energy in Canada collection! They also have a section on Fisheries and on Agriculture! PLUS this web site does all the citations for you!!
The Gale In Context: Environmental Science database has lots of information too…but not necessarily just Canadian.
Britannica School will have some good overview articles on the science of some of the types of resource extraction.
**and remember, if you need help finding additional resources and/or citing information for your Works Cited,
you can always email Ms. Martin for help!**
