Writing:
MLA Formatting and Style Guide at the Purdue OWL. Everything you ever wanted or needed to know about how to format your essays, how to properly embed your sources, and how to cite sources both in-text and in a Works Cited (bibliography):
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
EasyBib. One of several free online bibliography generators:
http://www.easybib.com/
The University of Victoria's Writer's Guide to Literary and Rhetorical Devices:
http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/Pages/LiteraryTermsTOC.html
Quill. An interactive grammar website that offers guided practise recognizing and correcting many common errors.
http://www.quill.org/
Literature:
Giles Benaway. Poet, Bookfest author, and guest speaker at Kennedy S.S. in Fall of 2014.
https://gilesbenaway.wordpress.com/
Windsor's Bookfest. A student writing competition is held each year. The deadline is in June.
http://bookfestwindsor.com/
Toronto Public Library listing of the Young Adult Canadian Book Awards.
http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/books-video-music/books/award-winners/award-summary.jsp?listId=0AgLJAUL-ax5RdFpuQkN2X0FCRktyNXh0ektjbmxmdUE
Scotiabank Giller Prize. Looking for something to read?
http://www.scotiabankgillerprize.ca/about/past-winners/
CBC Books: Ten Canadian Women You Need to Read Now.
http://www.cbc.ca/books/2012/03/10-canadian-women-writers-you-need-to-read-now.html#igImgId_33114
Media:
Canadian National Film Bureau.
https://www.nfb.ca/
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive.
http://www.ushmm.org/online/film/search/simple.php
Ted Talks. Watch, listen, explore.
http://www.ted.com/
History Matters.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/
Thug Notes.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLghL9V9QTN0jTgA1qrhWrBCB_Ln4xlVlB
How Stuff Works.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/videos
PsychCentral.
http://blogs.psychcentral.com/channeln/
MLA Formatting and Style Guide at the Purdue OWL. Everything you ever wanted or needed to know about how to format your essays, how to properly embed your sources, and how to cite sources both in-text and in a Works Cited (bibliography):
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
EasyBib. One of several free online bibliography generators:
http://www.easybib.com/
The University of Victoria's Writer's Guide to Literary and Rhetorical Devices:
http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/Pages/LiteraryTermsTOC.html
Quill. An interactive grammar website that offers guided practise recognizing and correcting many common errors.
http://www.quill.org/
Literature:
Giles Benaway. Poet, Bookfest author, and guest speaker at Kennedy S.S. in Fall of 2014.
https://gilesbenaway.wordpress.com/
Windsor's Bookfest. A student writing competition is held each year. The deadline is in June.
http://bookfestwindsor.com/
Toronto Public Library listing of the Young Adult Canadian Book Awards.
http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/books-video-music/books/award-winners/award-summary.jsp?listId=0AgLJAUL-ax5RdFpuQkN2X0FCRktyNXh0ektjbmxmdUE
Scotiabank Giller Prize. Looking for something to read?
http://www.scotiabankgillerprize.ca/about/past-winners/
CBC Books: Ten Canadian Women You Need to Read Now.
http://www.cbc.ca/books/2012/03/10-canadian-women-writers-you-need-to-read-now.html#igImgId_33114
Media:
Canadian National Film Bureau.
https://www.nfb.ca/
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive.
http://www.ushmm.org/online/film/search/simple.php
Ted Talks. Watch, listen, explore.
http://www.ted.com/
History Matters.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/
Thug Notes.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLghL9V9QTN0jTgA1qrhWrBCB_Ln4xlVlB
How Stuff Works.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/videos
PsychCentral.
http://blogs.psychcentral.com/channeln/