Spotter is a program that lets students check their answers to math and science questions. It handles symbolic as well as numerical answers. The software is free and open source.
Staff View and Navigation Orientation to MSS - SWSD Training
This describes the process of stages when implementing personalized learning.
Download the full guide free on this site.
Summary:
Step 1: Articulate Your Why
Step 2: Identify Your Stakeholders
Step 3: Plot Your Stakeholders on an Engagement Matrix
Step 4: Explore Tactics Aligned with Your Needs
Star Wars 21st Century SECRET Skills Rubrics.
Take this opportunity to build a galaxy with code! It even offers an offline version if you have no or limited internet.
The Starfall reading program is designed to be fun, exciting, and to instill confidence in young children as they learn to read. The website and companion printed materials are clear and effective tools to help you implement proven teaching methods. Our website was created by carefully observing the way children learn using a computer. The Starfall Website is easy for students to navigate independently, but it is not intended as a surrogate for the teacher.
Primarily designed for first grade, Starfall is also useful for pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and second grade.
Step by Step Inquiry Planning Guide for PeBL.
Storyteller and educator Awele Makeba combines performing arts and history to tell a powerful story from the American civil rights movement. A quiz, thought provoking question, and links for further study are provided to create a lesson around the 9-minute video. Educators may use the platform to easily "Flip" or create their own lesson for use with their students of any age or level.
Storytelling/Story Acting (STSA) is a simple movement based on the work of Vivian Paley. STSA involves children dictating stories to adults, followed by a teacher-facilitated acting out of children’s stories at meeting times throughout the day. STSA develops narrative fluency, the concept of a story, and the opportunity to express emotions and experiences. There is no need for rehearsal or special props and stories can be acted out anywhere. It is however, important to designate a “stage” and develop a routine around STSA.
StoryBots offers a world of learning and fun for kids, parents and teachers. Make your child the star of hundreds of educational books, videos and games.
There are printables, math games, videos about science, songs, and many learning videos as well.
For kids ages 3 to 8.
Find rhymes, songs, chants and fingerplays on this page.
Strategies for Academic Success accompanies the online first-year University of Saskatchewan Arts and Science course by the same name. The textbook has a reader-friendly format arranged to help you develop the essential skills and provide the information you need to succeed in university.
Some students are challenging due to internal frustration, defensiveness and aggression. This resource provides teachers with appropriate responses.
Simple, but effective strategies to encourage creative thinking. These strategies include: assumption busting, negative brainstorming, storyboarding and using a decision tree.
This lesson for English Language Learners (ELLs) discusses the physical effects of stress on the human body. In this lesson, learners will practice reading, listening, speaking and writing. All activities are automatically graded with feedback provided to the learner upon submission.
This webinar presentation, which will be delivered in English, will enable participants to understand the different types of stress, our brain’s response to stress, as well as how to adopt positive mental health hygiene practices.
At the end of the presentation, participants will be better positioned to understand the steps they can take and habits that can be adopted in order to maintain strong mental health hygiene.
CREATING STRONG PASSWORDS
• A strong password is an important part of keeping your information safe online
• We will cover important tips in this presentation that will help you create a strong password.
Different resources on creating strong passwords
Materials include:
Teacher guides
Student workbooks
Decodable readers
Assessment and remediation guides
Videos
Flip books
Many other supports
This resource has supports for the Supporting Student Assessment in Saskatchewan (SSAIS) document.
(These supports were created with collaboration with sector representatives, and aligned with the work in Inspiring Success.)