This is a collection of resources to support learning at home for students in Grade Seven to Nine.
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Sun West families have access to Mathletics, Sora, Learn360 and Pearson E-Text to assist with learning. Please contact your child's classroom teacher for user and password information.
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North American Association for Outdoor Education offers a rich bank of resources …
North American Association for Outdoor Education offers a rich bank of resources to get students to interact with nature through art and science exploration. There are many cross-curricular activities that can be done in students’ backyards. Some resources include printable material, while others have links to videos and detailed activity guides. While this resource is North American, rather than specific to Canada or Saskatchewan, many of the activities align with Saskatchewan Curriculum.
Each age level find: - Resource Guides, Lesson Plans, and Teaching Activities - Interactive Websites - Apps - Podcasts & Videos
This is a collection of book report ideas or activities to do …
This is a collection of book report ideas or activities to do at the end of the novel. This a collection of my students' favourite product choices in my classroom experience in grades 4 to 8.
Numeracy Tasks are designed to have students interact with mathematics in a …
Numeracy Tasks are designed to have students interact with mathematics in a way that is meaningful to them and that strengthens their understanding of mathematics and numbers in the world. Activities are sorted by the following categories: Primary (k-3) Intermediate (4-6) Junior High School (7-9) Senior High School (10-12)
About Ocean School: Ocean School is a free environmental education resource for …
About Ocean School: Ocean School is a free environmental education resource for students in grades 5–12. Our inspiring and immersive multimedia resources featuring linear and 360˚ videos, VR/AR, interactive media and hands-on projects and activities are offered in English and French. Our cross-curricular content spans science, social studies, language arts and more!
Ocean School is the result of a dynamic partnership between the National Film Board of Canada and the Ocean Frontier Institute at Dalhousie University. A team of scientists, educators, and storytellers are creating innovative and engaging content that illustrates how we all have a role to play in protecting the ocean and seeks to inspire the next generation to take action! Visit Ocean School: https://oceanschool.nfb.ca/
One of the many things that make Ocean School's content library so …
One of the many things that make Ocean School's content library so special is how our content spans across a wide range of subjects. In the same learning resource, students can learn different concepts related to science and technology, English language arts, social studies, mathematics, and more.
Discover lesson activities, PowerPoints, videos, mp4 clips and much more!
If teachers or parents are looking for ways to engage students in …
If teachers or parents are looking for ways to engage students in offline learning activities at home, check out this choice board. It is composed of activities that encourage students to think critically and creatively, document their learning, reflect on these unconventional learning experiences, and share what they’ve worked on with their peers.
This Canada Day, show off your Canadian pride with this take on …
This Canada Day, show off your Canadian pride with this take on the most Canadian song, made with the most Canadian condiment, French's ketchup. It will be sure to bring a smile to your face!
Farmer's almanac for kids... Date, weather, moon phases, night sky, jokes and …
Farmer's almanac for kids... Date, weather, moon phases, night sky, jokes and fun, time travel, animal lovers, weather watch and more. There are free stories and cool activities to explore.
Canada-wide Health and Well-being Courses Students explore valuable information that will support …
Canada-wide Health and Well-being Courses
Students explore valuable information that will support them throughout their lives. Modules cover topics like mental health and wellness, substance use, online safety, workplace safety, and more. Questions are age-sensitive and designed to align with social and emotional learning principles.
This collection provides a list of free educational resources for K-12 students …
This collection provides a list of free educational resources for K-12 students (kindergarten through high school students) and their parents and teachers. It features free video lessons/tutorials; free mobile apps; free audiobooks, ebooks and textbooks; quality free mobile apps; free audiobooks, ebooks; free foreign language lessons; test prep materials; and free web resources in academic subjects like literature, history, science and computing. This newly-released list is a work in progress.
Get DEEPER Math learning from your students. Get them thinking. Grades K-12 …
Get DEEPER Math learning from your students. Get them thinking.
Grades K-12 Worksheets and THINKING activities are organized by strand on the right side of the website.
There is a great worksheet called "Open Middle Worksheet" on the top right for kids to document their process for problem solving. It gives them up to 6 attempts and the ability to explain what they have learned and how they need to change their approach for the next attempt.
This site accompanies the book "Open Math" by Robert Kaplinsky, but you do NOT need the book to benefit from these excellent questions.
Click "Get Our Favorite Problems" to get started (you will need to enter your info.) or use the menu organized by grade and strand on the right side of the page.
Free webinars are also recorded and available for elementary and secondary teachers to help "rethink classwork"
Example Question - Grade 3 - How many numbers are there between 1 and 3? (great way to introduce fractions).
This is an open source (free) site that houses quality resources and …
This is an open source (free) site that houses quality resources and support/PD for grades 6 to 8 math. You will need to make an account to access the materials.
Our core curriculum comes complete with:
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To foster success, a comprehensive suite of Professional Development options is available.
Orca Book Publishers Canada has compiled a number of online resources that …
Orca Book Publishers Canada has compiled a number of online resources that can be used from home or in the classroom. You'll find links to free teacher guides and activities, ebooks and audiobooks, as well as information about Orca's dedicated language arts program and digital subscriptions. This site gives information on: Distance Learning - including information on the Story Ninja program, accessing digital subscriptions and Orca titles Free Downloads - offers access to Orca Classroom Connections (a quarterly teacher resource with free lesson plans and activities for elementary, middle-school and high-school classrooms) and downloadable teacher guides for many titles RESOURCE WEBSITES - including the Lucy Tries Sports website;, online resources about sustainability, environmental responsibility, and about the Great Bear Rainforest; Speaking Our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation; and Seven (the Series): 3 SERIES. 21 BOOKS. 7 AUTHORS AUTHORS READ - Watch videos of Orca authors reading from their books and learn more about the Read Aloud Canadian Books Program.
library2go helps keep students reading. Students can access ebooks and audiobooks from …
library2go helps keep students reading. Students can access ebooks and audiobooks from the provincial library system if they have a library card. This is an opportune time for students to develop fluency and stamina for reading independently. Invite them to explore titles in different genres and to find nonfiction titles that build on their interests. If students don’t have a library card, they can check out their regional library’s membership tab. Many libraries have an online application option so that students can gain a temporary library card number to borrow materials
This site offers Life Skills Curriculum for Elementary, Middle, and High School. …
This site offers Life Skills Curriculum for Elementary, Middle, and High School. Overcoming Obstacles is a free, award-winning, and research-based life skills curriculum that provides educators with the tools to teach elementary, middle, and high school students the skills necessary for success. With hundreds of easy to teach activity-based lessons covering more than 30 critical social and emotional skills, students learn how to communicate effectively. They learn how to make informed decisions. They learn how to set and achieve goals, resolve conflicts, solve problems, respect one another, and more
This site offers math videos for students in the following areas: Counting …
This site offers math videos for students in the following areas: Counting and Cardinality Operations & Algebraic Thinking Number & Operations in Base Ten Geometry Measurement & Data Number & Operations—Fractions Ratios & Proportional Systems Statistics & Probability The Number System Expressions & Equations Functions
PBS has created and shared tons of media rich, engaging, digital lessons …
PBS has created and shared tons of media rich, engaging, digital lessons for a wide range of grade levels and subject areas.
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