Loyal Books makes the world's public domain audiobooks available for browsing in a visual and entertaining way.

Explore the parts of book covers and dust jackets with this online guide, designed to to allow users to review the content that appears on each portion of these artifacts.

This site has a list of Caldecott Medal winning books from 1938 until now.

This is a great place to start when filling a classroom or school library with quality books!

The story follows the journey of miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who despises the joy and warmth of Christmas. On Christmas Eve, he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him of the consequences of his selfishness. Throughout the night, Scrooge is visited by three spirits: the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come. These spirits show him his past, present, and future, revealing the impact of his actions on others. The experiences lead Scrooge to transform into a kinder, more generous person who rediscovers the true meaning of Christmas: love, compassion, and the importance of helping others.

The students at Riverside Elementary School are excited about a visit from a real author. The class has been reading books by the author to get ready for her visit. No one was as excited as Eddie.

"DecodableReads™ are short, engaging stories that reinforce consistent, common vowel patterns in words and high-frequency words...Individual stories can be viewed and downloaded as PDF files by clicking the thumbnails below—or download all stories for each level by clicking the story bundle link."

Free decodable books from The Core Knowledge Foundation. You will need to sign up to gain access to all of their materials.
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Core Knowledge Reader 1 & Practice Book to accompany (handwriting, phonics, additional stories & questions)
Core Knowledge Reader 2 & Practice Book to accompany (handwriting, phonics, additional stories & questions)
Core Knowledge Reader 3 & Practice Book to accompany (handwriting, phonics, additional stories & questions)
Core Knowledge Reader 4 & Practice Book to accompany (handwriting, phonics, additional stories & questions)
Core Knowledge Reader 5 & Practice Book to accompany (handwriting, phonics, additional stories & questions)
Core Knowledge Reader 6 & Practice Book to accompany (handwriting, phonics, additional stories & questions)
Core Knowledge Reader 7 & Practice Book to accompany (handwriting, phonics, additional stories & questions)
Core Knowledge Reader 8 & Practice Book to accompany (handwriting, phonics, additional stories & questions)

The scope and sequence for these books is provided in the folder. The skills required to read the book are also provided in the first few pages of each book.

Discover MyPlate is fun and inquiry-based nutrition education that fosters the development of healthy food choices and physically active lifestyles during a critical developmental and learning period for children — kindergarten.

Contains: Teacher guide, Emergent Reader Mini Books and teacher edition, Reach for the Sky song, Food Group Friends profile cards, Food cards, Look and Cook recipes, student workbook, the Five Food Groups poster, parent handouts and Discover MyPlate graphics

'The Emma Stewart Resources Centre is your library. With a collection of over 38,000 books and audio-visual resources, over 100 journals and newspapers, a selection of teacher-prepared units, plus a friendly and knowledgeable staff, the Emma Stewart Resources Centre is able to meet your classroom, research and professional development needs.

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Le Centre propose aussi des ressources en français, dans le catalogue numérique et parmi les plans d'unité téléchargeables (plusieurs sont mises en lumière ici dans la Banque de Ressources!).

Free Online Learning & Education For Kids

Created for kids in grades Pre-K through 8, Funbrain.com has been the leader in free educational games for kids since 1997. Funbrain offers hundreds of games, books, comics, and videos that develop skills in math, reading, problem-solving and literacy.

Educators and parents can trust our site to provide a fun and safe experience both at home and at school. Funbrain does not collect personally identifiable information from kids.

You can access FULL BOOKS, games, and videos for free!

"The Core Knowledge Foundation provides open access to content-rich curriculum materials for preschool through grade 8, including the Core Knowledge Curriculum Series™, with many materials now available and many more in development."

You will need to provide your email address to download these amazing resources. CK has aligned their ELA to the Science of Reading in collaboration with Amplify Reading.
*Full Units
*Books for Students
*Teaching Materials
*Scope & Sequence

Project Gutenberg offers over 57,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online. You will find the world's great literature here, with focus on older works for which copyright has expired. Thousands of volunteers digitized and diligently proofread the eBooks, for enjoyment and education.

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"The Importance of Being Earnest" is a satirical play written by Oscar Wilde. It tells the story of two friends, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, who create fictional personas to escape the constraints of Victorian society. Jack pretends to be his own brother, Ernest, in the city, while Algernon assumes the role of Jack's fictional brother Ernest, in the country. The play revolves around mistaken identities, witty dialogue, and social hypocrisy. As the plot unfolds, both men's deceptions unravel, leading to humorous and chaotic situations. Ultimately, the play mocks the superficiality of society and highlights the importance of honesty and sincerity.

This site offers a collection of resources to help support learning while families are home due to the COVID-19 pandemic and suspension of in-class instruction. It will be updated as more resources are identified and there is new information to share.
Sections include: (for Early Learning and Primary Years through to Adult Learning)
- Weekly Home Learning Videos
- Activities
- Learning from Home
- Everyday Learning Activities (ideas for promoting learning in many subject areas and with many activities)
- Resources (including educational programming from museums, science centers, zoos, artists, storytellers and others on a wide variety of topics, activities, games, videos, books and reading, educational collections, hands-on activities, languages, math, outdoor education, science, natural and human history, special education, French resources, and much more)
- Keeping Healthy

Introduce toddlers to the world of reading with Lil’ Fingers. Lil’ Fingers has big buttons and bright colors to attract a child to stories like Bears In Bed or One Little Rabbit. The site also introduces books that parents may want to add to their child’s collection or pick up at the library. There are also games and videos to entertain a growing mind.

How to apply Brodart Book Jacket Covers to hardcover books

While this resource mentions Brodart products, the process demonstrated to cover and protect books is recommended for Sun West librarians when processing or maintaining books in their collections.

This resource list consists of Novel (F)/Non-Fiction (NF)/Play (P)/Movie (M) Choices for grades 10-12.  It was created by the Sun West School Division ELA PLT 2020-2021.

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