| General
Resources |
December
31, 2005 Edition of the StarPhoenix had a Special Section
entitled, "Our Saskatoon Bridging a Century"
which included historical photos and a timeline which
would be a great resource for any Saskatoon related study
- and worth keeping for future projects! |
| Saskatoon:The
Early Years - Historical information from the early
days until 1949. |
| Quirky
Facts From Saskatoon History -Some of the bizarre
treasures to be found in Local History clippings, photos,
and other resources |
| Saskatoon
Celebrities - Some well-known people who have made
their homes in Saskatoon. |
| City
History - Saskatoon City Archives - Image galleries,
history quiz, timeline, list of Mayors and other historical
resources. |
| This
Week in History - updated until 2002. |
| Narratives
of Saskatoon - First hand accounts of life in Saskatoon. |
| City
History - Saskatoon’s founders dreamed of creating
a temperance colony in the great North-West. John A. Macdonald’s
government, in a hurry to develop the country, was offering
large locks of land to colonization companies... |
| Historical
Saskatoon Website: This site contains
an interactive tour of Historical Nutana, teacher resources,
photo gallery and online kit. Activities listed in this
site are suitable for Grades 1-4. |
| Mapping
Activities - A series of three interactive, Flash
based activities helping students understand how gridlines
aid us in finding locations on maps. The activities include
an introduction to grid lines, a grid based tour of Saskatoon
and latitude/longitude on a world map. |
| Saskatoon
- City of Bridges - This site contains Meewasin's
Bridge Tales presentation (22 minutes), a structure
and design webquest, links to an art module teaching
perspective using our bridges as an instructional tool,
student activities and teacher resources. This site
may be of interest to anyone teaching about structure
and design or the history and evolution of Saskatoon.
Structures
and Design - This website was designed after studying
the concepts of Saskatchewan Education's grade 7 science
unit on Structures and Designs. |
| Teaching
about Saskatoon - Try the teacher resource page from
the Historical Saskatoon site as a starting point. Here
are printable
activities for studying Saskatoon. |
| Saskatoon
Environment |
| Meewasin
Valley - The Meewasin Valley Authority is a conservation
organization dedicated to conserving the natural and cultural
heritage resources of the South Saskatchewan River Valley
in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and area. |
| Saskatoon
Weather - The Weather Network. |
| Saskatoon
Nature Society |
| Saskatoon
Zoo Society |
| About
Saskatoon |
| Saskatoon.com
- Saskatoon related news content. |
| Tourism
Saskatoon - Find out what is happening in Saskatoon. |
| The
StarPhoenix - Saskatoon's Newspaper. |
| University
of Saskatchewan |
| Saskatoon
Public Library |
| WorldWeb.com
- Saskatoon - A great resource for pricing out a vacation
here. |
| Wikipedia
- Saskatoon SK. |
| Interactive
Map of Saskatoon |
| WhatToDoInSaskatoon |
| Saskatoon
Police Service |
| Fire
and Protective Services |
| Saskatoon
SPCA |
| Volunteer
Saskatoon |