Search results

Showing below up to 20 results starting with #21.


View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).

No article title matches

Page text matches

  1. Autumn (2686 bytes)
    13: ...ight is taken in [[Algonquin Provincial Park]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].
  2. Ontario Universities' Application Centre (850 bytes)
    1: ...the [[Council of Ontario Universities]] and the [[Ontario Universities' Council on Admissions]], as the ben...
    3: ...e applications, and professional applications for Ontario's medical, law, education, and rehabilitation sci...
    5: The OUAC is located in [[Guelph, Ontario]].
    8: * [[List of universities in Ontario|List of Ontario Universities]]
  3. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    37: ...onto]], the [[Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario]]. The [[University of Toronto]] agreed to be aff...
    49: *[[University of Western Ontario]] ([[1966]])
  4. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    4: ... felt in all parts of the globe. He has been translated into every major living [[language]], and his...
    39: ...onnets|sonnets]] were published, love poems variously addressed: most to a youth (or [[Fair Lord| 'fai...
    67: ...lone's]] ''Variorum Edition'' (published posthumously in [[1821]]) is still the basis of modern editio...
    75: ...works attributed to him. This scepticism is variously grounded: the lack of a single book to be found ...
    79: ...plays and sonnets. Oxford was also contemporaneously identified as a poet and writer of some talent, ...
  5. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    2: ...placed on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landslide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteor...
    6: ...ctually related to tides the term is considered misleading and its usage is discouraged by [[oceanogra...
    10: ...e a tsunami by itself may trigger an undersea landslide quite capable of generating a tsunami.
    12: ...g tsunamis, and occur where denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as ...
    14: ...ying water column as sediment and rocks slide downslope and are redistributed across the sea floor. Si...
  6. Ice hockey (16008 bytes)
    36: ...[Toronto Maple Leafs]] owner [[Conn Smythe]] famously observed that "If you can't beat 'em in the alle...
    48: ...sk at all; however, some provincial and state legislations require full facial protection at all non-p...
    51: ...though more recent research indicates [[Kingston, Ontario]] or [[Windsor, Nova Scotia]] instead), but early...
    93: *[[Slot (hockey)|Slot]]
    114: *[[Slapshot]]
  7. Groundhog Day (3781 bytes)
    4: ...hog forecaster for [[New York City]] is [[Staten Island Chuck]].
    19: ...regard Lee, Wiarton Willie, Balzac Billy, Staten Island Chuck
  8. Canada Day (1959 bytes)
    3: ...es — the [[Province of Canada]] (southern [[Ontario]] and southern [[Quebec]]), [[Nova Scotia]], and ...
  9. Sodalite (4894 bytes)
    5: ... a sodalite slab]]<br><small>Detail of a sodalite slab</small>
    49: ... Connaught|Princess Patricia]] who, upon visiting Ontario some time after its discovery, chose sodalite as ...
    61: ... are restricted to but a few locales: [[Bancroft, Ontario]] and [[Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec]] in [[Canada]...
  10. Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
    21: ...ey settled at [[Brantford, Ontario|Brantford]], [[Ontario]]. Before he left Scotland, Bell had turned his a...
    43: But Gray allowed his idea to slumber, whereas Bell continued to perfect the appar...
    47: ...rom injuries of an explosion on board the Staten Island ferry boat Westfield, retarded his experiments...
  11. Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
    2: ...clandestine routes by which [[African]] [[slavery|slaves]] in the [[19th century]] [[United States]] a...
    4: ...ailroad, a fraction of the estimated four million slaves who were to eventually escape. The Undergroun...
    10: ..., [[Congregationalist]]s, and [[Wesleyan Church|Wesleyans]], as well as breakaway sects of mainstream ...
    15: *people who helped slaves find the railroad were "agents"
    18: *escaped slaves were referred to as "passengers" or "cargo"
  12. Ice skating (4786 bytes)
    3: ... long) is the [[Rideau Canal]] located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    12: ...[friction]] over the surface of the ice. However, slightly leaning the blade over and digging one of i...
    14: ...he greater the pressure exerted by the blade, the slipperier the surface of the ice will become.
    16: ... a small child can skate on the ice as frictionlessly as a much heavier adult ice skater. The pressure...
  13. Swimming (22854 bytes)
    5: ...elative to the body, and transverse motion only a slight propelling of water in a direction opposite t...
    7: With practice, technique can convert a slow or average swimmer to at least a moderately fas...
    9: ...el to the surface of the water. Drooped legs or a slanted torso dramatically increase drag.
    11: ...effect long used by boat designers, and unconsciously used by "naturally good swimmers."
    17: ...y grab water with their hand flat, or the fingers slightly spread, and then draw it smoothly down thei...
  14. Canal (2513 bytes)
    4: ...ht-of-way]]. Navigable canals reached into previously isolated areas and brought them in touch with th...
    25: * [[Saint Lawrence Seaway]] - [[Quebec]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]
    26: * [[Rideau Canal]] - [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]
    33: * [[Sluice]]
  15. French language (40201 bytes)
    62: ...rs is known as the Immortals, not as some erroneously believe because they are chosen to serve for the...
    70: ...rds with foreign expressions include a French translation and which require quotas of French-language ...
    288: ...], [[Mauritania]], [[United Kingdom]] ([[Channel Islands]]), [[United States|United States of America]...
    295: ... [[advertisement|advertisements]] must bear a translation of foreign words. ''See [[Toubon Law]]''.
    302: ...dings of the [[Parliament of Canada]] must be translated into both English and French; and all Canadia...
  16. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    15: ...a'': truth, and ''graha'': grasp/hold), often translated as "way of truth" or "pursuit of truth", has ...
    31: ...irculated several petitions to both the Natal Legislature and the British government in opposition to ...
    35: ...sonal form of [[Christian anarchism]]. Gandhi translated Tolstoy's "[http://wikisource.org/wiki/A_Lett...
    44: ...ove. Furthermore, cooperation among Hindus and Muslims, which had been strong at the height of the no...
    55: ...ey began fomenting tension between Hindus and [[Muslim]]s. As the war progressed, Gandhi increased hi...
  17. Islam (36809 bytes)
    1: {{Islam}}
    2: '''Islam''' the submission to [[God]]" is a [[monotheist...
    6: ...he word ''Muslim'' is also related to the word ''Isl&#257;m'' and means one who "surrenders" or "submi...
    10: ...immutable, and the final revelation of [[God]]. Muslims believe that parts of the Bible and the Torah...
    12: ...ese are known as [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] , [[Shi'a Islam|Shi'ite]] and [[Kharijite]].
  18. Opossum (4544 bytes)
    7: ...ers. Since 1990, their range has extended into [[Ontario]], Canada, and they have been found as far north ...
  19. War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
    112: ...(1800)|USS ''President'']] and the [[Sloop-of-war|sloop]] [[USS Hornet (1805, brig)|USS ''Hornet'']] u...
    116: ...811)|HMS ''Java'']], which was carrying General Hislop, the governor of [[Bombay]], to [[India]]. Afte...
    118: ...gate [[HMS Phoebe (1795)|HMS ''Phoebe'']] and the sloop [[HMS Cherub (1806)|HMS ''Cherub'']] on [[Marc...
    124: ...]] in [[Wales]] by the more heavily armed British sloop [[HMS Pelican (1812)|HMS ''Pelican'']], on [[A...
    144: ...merican navy could not effectively control [[Lake Ontario]] or sever the British supply line to Quebec.
  20. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    9: ... [[Saint Croix Island, New Brunswick|Saint Croix Island]] settlement which was abandoned the following...
    33: ...h [[Tessouat]], the Algonkian chief of Allumette Island, and offered to build them a fort if they were...
    37: ...Nipissing]]. He then followed the [[French River (Ontario)|French River]] until he reached the fresh-water ...
    43: ...started a military expedition. They passed [[Lake Ontario]] at its eastern tip where they hid their canoes ...
    45: ...rced to wander for three days living off game and sleeping under trees until he met up with a band of ...

View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).



Search in namespaces :

List redirects   Search for
Navigation

  • Art and Cultures
    • Art (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Art)
    • Architecture (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Architecture)
    • Cultures (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Cultures)
    • Music (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Music)
    • Musical Instruments (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_musical_instruments)
  • Biographies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Biographies)
  • Clipart (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Clipart)
  • Geography (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Geography)
    • Countries of the World (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Countries)
    • Maps (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Maps)
    • Flags (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Flags)
    • Continents (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Continents)
  • History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History)
    • Ancient Civilizations (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Ancient_Civilizations)
    • Industrial Revolution (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Industrial_Revolution)
    • Middle Ages (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Middle_Ages)
    • Prehistory (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Prehistory)
    • Renaissance (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Renaissance)
    • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
    • United States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/United_States)
    • Wars (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Wars)
    • World History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History_of_the_world)
  • Human Body (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Human_Body)
  • Mathematics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Mathematics)
  • Reference (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Reference)
  • Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Science)
    • Animals (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Animals)
    • Aviation (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Aviation)
    • Dinosaurs (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Dinosaurs)
    • Earth (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Earth)
    • Inventions (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Inventions)
    • Physical Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Physical_Science)
    • Plants (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Plants)
    • Scientists (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Scientists)
  • Social Studies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Social_Studies)
    • Anthropology (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Anthropology)
    • Economics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Economics)
    • Government (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Government)
    • Religion (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Religion)
    • Holidays (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Holidays)
  • Space and Astronomy
    • Solar System (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Solar_System)
    • Planets (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Planets)
  • Sports (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Sports)
  • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
  • Weather (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weather)
  • US States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/US_States)

Information

  • Home Page (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php)
  • Contact Us (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Contactus)

  • Clip Art (http://classroomclipart.com)
Toolbox
Personal tools