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Information about board games invented by Canadians


Wayne Kelly and Mr. Crokinole™
Lists frequently asked questions and answers about crokinole.
( http://www.crokinole.com/faq.asp )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about crokinole. From the Contents list, click on the links to Equipment, Gameplay, and History.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crokinole )
About.com
Provides information about Trivial Pursuit, a game about general knowledge and popular culture.
( http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bl_trivia_pursuit.htm )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Trivial Pursuit. From the Contents list, click on the links to Gameplay and Editions.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trivial_Pursuit )
Central Connector
Provides information about Balderdash, a game of bluffing and trivia.
( http://www.centralconnector.com/GAMES/balderdash.html )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Balderdash. From the Contents list, click on the links to Gameplay and Versions.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balderdash )
High Game Enterprises
Provides information about Scruples, a game about ethical dilemmas.
( http://www.scruplesgame.com/main.html )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Scruples.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scruples_%28game%29 )
BBC©MMIX
Provides information about Yahtzee, a dice game.
( http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A3795663 )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Yahtzee. From the Contents list, click on the links to Rules overview and History.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahtzee )
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Practise comparing and ordering solving rational numbers


ExploreLearning
Use the simulation to compare and order a rational number using an area model. Click on Launch Gizmo.
( http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspDetail&ResourceID=300 )
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Learn about Neil Bartlett and research Canadian scientific discoveries


UC Berkeley
Provides information about Neil Bartlett.
( http://berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2008/08/12_bartlett.shtml )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Neil Bartlett. From the Contents list, click on the links to Biography, Research, and Honors.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Bartlett )
GCS Research Society
Provides information about Canada’s greatest scientists and their achievements. Includes scientist profiles, science-based activities, and links to Canadian science-related web sites.
( http://www.science.ca )
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Provides information and links to Canadian scientists, engineers, and innovators.
( http://www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/english/about/hallfame/u_main_e.cfm )
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Prices of gas in Calgary, AB


GasBuddy Organization Inc.
Post and view recent retail gas prices in Calgary, AB.
( http://www.calgarygasprices.com/ )
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Information about Nunavut


Government of Nunavut
Provides information about Nunavut.
( http://www.gov.nu.ca/ )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Nunavut. From the Contents list, click on the links to Geography, History, Demographics, Economy, and People from Nunavut.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunavut )
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Learn about Cindy Klassen and other Canadian speed skaters


Cindy Klassen: Official Site
Provides a biography of Cindi Klassen.
( http://www.cindyklassen.com/biography.htm )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Cindy Klassen. From the Contents list, click on the links to Speed skating career and Results.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cindy_Klassen )
Speed Skating Canada
Provides information about Canadian speed skating records. Click on the links to Long Track and Short Track.
( http://www.speedskating.ca/records.cfm )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Canadian speed skaters. Click on the links to individual speed skaters.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Canadian_speed_skaters )
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Information about Heron of Alexandria


Technology Museum of Thessaloniki
Provides information about Heron of Alexandria.
( http://www.tmth.edu.gr/en/aet/5/55.html )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Heron of Alexandria. From the Contents list, click on the links to Background, Career, Inventions and achievements, and Mathematics.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero_of_Alexandria )
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Learn about Sudoku puzzles


SudokuCentral.com
Provides information about the rules and history of Sudoku and strategies for solving, and includes online Sudoku puzzles.
( http://www.sudokucentral.com/what-is-sudoku )
Wikipedia®
Provides information about Sudoku puzzles. From the Contents list, click on the links to History and Mathematics of Sudoku.
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudoku )







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