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PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION

YRDSB 2008-09 Regional Course Directory
 WCI 2008-09 Course Calendar
WCI 2008-09 Course Selection Guide

 Dept. Members:
Head : Mr. G. Campbell
Ms. P. Catalano
Mr. Gratta
Mr. R. Grossi
Mr. Phone

Physical Education Course Pack
(not comprehensive -- not all assignments online)
Exercise Science PSE4U Course Links
Hockey Biography Assignment
YRDSB Regional 2009-2010 Secondary School Calendars
 WCI 2009-2010 Course Selection Guide / Course Calendar		 Gr9 Boys Sem. 1 Phys Ed Calendar
Gr9 Girls Sem.1 Phys Ed Calendar
BOOKS / VIDEOS IN WCI LIBRARY
Type topic under General Keyword:
eg./
physical fitness
nutrition
hockey not fiction
For more specific examples see Related WCI Pages

Browse:

WCI eBOOKS COLLECTION

Infotrac / Gale eBooks password required
 or select from below given titles and then go to WITHIN THIS PUBLICATION

 

 
(click on Teen Health to got to site OR use search box to search that site now - see Library for Login info)
 

VAUGHAN PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Books / Videos

  • use KEYWORD search
  • use "SEARCH FILTERS" to delimit location
  • sort results if necessary
MAGAZINE, NEWSPAPER & JOURNAL DATABASES      

Infotrac articles may be emailed directly to user

    
When entering keywords:
  • combine keywords needed with AND operator
  • search most important keywords in Subject field (or broaden search to default fields if necessary)
  • use truncation as required
  • cluster similar concepts if necessary to optimize on line limitations
  • check assigned subject headings of highly relevant articles for alternate keywords
  • no one perfect strategy -- play around for the one that works best for given search
Search the general internet
  • most search engines will extrapolate variations of a word if the "main" word is used (eg./ the singular vs. plural form of a word)
  • use quote marks " ..." to enclose phrases as necessary

eg/ wrist elbow pain cause
you may search Google now:

 

alternately use the Advanced Search option
     eg/
          risks or hazards of anabolic steroids
          risks or hazards of anabolic steroids - Scholarly articles
          risks or hazards of "anabolic steroids OR "human growth hormone"
          workout routines physical fitness

 RELATED WCI PAGES
Health
Drug / Substance Abuse
Marijuana
Smoking
Birth Control
STIs / STDs
Psychology
Stress
Nurturing Relationships
Teen Guidance		 Wellness
Nutrition
Vitamins and Minerals
Physical Fitness
Stretches
Eating Disorders

Sports Medicine / Injuries
First Aid

Sports (includes specific sports, rules and sports science)

GROUP WORK SUGGESTION
Use a wiki such as Microsoft Office Live for group work from various remote locations

Create and share your work online

  • Edit anytime, from anywhere
  • Pick who can access your documents
  • Share changes in real time
  • Files are stored securely online
  • It's MS Office so files can be resaved to open locally
          on MS Office (without going through the Web)
  • It's FREE!
    		• CITING REFERENCES
    Literacy How To's Page
    Easybib.com

    Technology How To's ...

      

    alternately use GOOGLE ADVANCED SEARCH    

    last updated 11/23/09

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