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Professional Associations and useful contacts |
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Internet Site |
Address |
| Central Queensland Family History Association |
http://www.rootsweb.com/~auscqfha/
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| cityofcairns.com: Cairns web design and search engine optimisation services |
http://www.cityofcairns.com
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| Local government directory |
http://projects.dcilgp.qld.gov.au/lg-contacts/councilsearch.asp
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| QueenslandWeb- This service from the Queensland State Library contains a large number of family or genealogy sites. |
http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/qldweb.htm
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| Queensland Family History Society Inc. |
http://www.qfhs.org.au
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Internet Site |
Address |
| Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF)- The lesson plans are based on the films produced by the ACTF, however, teachers will get some useful ideas for helping young children come to an awareness of themselves, their personal development and their relationships within the community. |
http://www.actf.com.au
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| How to trace your family tree |
http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/scd/famhist/family_tree.htm
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Investigating the local community |
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Internet Site |
Address |
| Queensland Health: Health service district community profiles |
http://www.health.qld.qld.gov.au/masters/commprofiles/home.htm
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Information collecting, writing, composition |
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Internet site |
Address |
| Big6: An information problem-solving process- Lesson plans for teachers are available at this site. These can be used at all levels from Year 3 to teach basic information skills like task definition, seeking strategies, location, use, synthesis and evaluation of information. |
http://www.big6.com/
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| KidPub children's publishing- Over 40000 stories by and for children of all ages. |
http://kidpub.com/kidpub/
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| NGA Kids: Adventures with art- activities and projects- Showcases the National Gallery of Art's collection with excellent online activities for children. |
http://www.nga.gov/kids/
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| QUICK: T he Quality Information Checklist |
http://www.quick.org.uk
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Web site design, construction and use |
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Internet site |
Address |
| Adventures of CyberBee |
http://www.cyberbee.com
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| Creating good Websites |
http://www.leafdigital.com/class/
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| Genre Net |
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/genre/
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| Lissa explains it all- This site covers the basics of how a web page works, HTML, URLS and what is needed to get started, together with graphics, search engine listing and safety on the internet. |
http://www.lissaexplains.com/
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| Thinking critically about World Wide Web resources |
http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/college/help/critical/
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| Web publishing for schools- Education Queensland site. |
http://education.qld.gov.au/publication/procedure/web/schools/
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