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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World Atlas offers interactive maps, clocks, flags and videos. Find interactive maps …
World Atlas offers interactive maps, clocks, flags and videos. Find interactive maps on all of the continents as well as the countries within. Explore to discover the flags and information about all countries. Watch videos and view pictures on the environment, world facts, travel, geography and did you know facts. Other topics to explore include history, science, economics, politics and society.
If you're looking for ways to engage students in math-based conversations, and …
If you're looking for ways to engage students in math-based conversations, and how to have students use math to justify their ideas, this is a great site!
Teachers can sign up for mini-workshop to learn about how to implement Would You Rather Math into your classroom routines. In the workshop you will explore some sentence frames, what happens when things don’t go as planned, how to use the prompts in a remote learning setting, and much more.
Find "Would You Rather" prompts for students K-12. Use the sample template provided or make your own.
“Would you Rather?” daily math challenges...usually money related. Copy and paste this …
“Would you Rather?” daily math challenges...usually money related.
Copy and paste this URL to give the students a worksheet to help them make and back up their decision. Worksheet: http://www.wouldyourathermath.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/would-you-rather-11.pdf
"A time capsule is a container filled with items that you can …
"A time capsule is a container filled with items that you can bury in the ground.
Later, archeologists, anthropologists and historians can dig it up and get a snapshot of life at a particular time.
We are living in a historic moment that you want to share with a future generation 100 years from now. For this reason, you will create your own time capsule.
You need to select one item that represents what kids your age are doing for fun when stuck at home."
"It’s important for students to keep their writing skills sharp with daily …
"It’s important for students to keep their writing skills sharp with daily practice. To that end, we’re introducing our Quick Write Challenge to spark students’ creativity and encourage them to write at least 15 minutes every day."
Use these prompts online with NoRedInk OR Go old school and have students respond using pencil and paper.
This excellent has: *A video to explain how to explicitly teach transitions …
This excellent has: *A video to explain how to explicitly teach transitions *Handouts/posters/writers' notebook pages with key transition phrases grouped by PURPOSE for K-2, 3-5, and 6-12.
You can find a collection of recorded workouts on the YThrive YouTube …
You can find a collection of recorded workouts on the YThrive YouTube page to help you keep active. (Videos for families and kids.)
Be sure to like this video and subscribe to be notified of all our new YMCA workout videos! Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/ythrive Follow us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/ythrive
Please read our YMCA Home Health Disclaimer & Safety Warning before participating: https://www.ymcahome.ca/safety"
A Year of Wellness for Middle Years was created by Sun West …
A Year of Wellness for Middle Years was created by Sun West School Division teachers involved in the Mental Wellness PLC to support integrating all areas of wellness into the daily lives of our students and enhance their wellbeing. This resource includes monthly activities connected to the Middle Years leaning outcomes for each domain of wellness: Physical, Mental, Emotional, Spiritual, and Social. Students can work on this project independently, with their family, or as a class!
Yoga Journal is your number one resource for yoga poses, sequences, meditation, …
Yoga Journal is your number one resource for yoga poses, sequences, meditation, and the lifestyle that surrounds it.
"Yoga Journal is a wonderful YouTube channel worth following if you want to learn how to do yoga at home. Highly experienced yoga teachers will show you how to do poses for the most relaxation, flexibility, and strength benefits. These short videos can be done whenever you have a few minutes to spare during your day."
Although this is an American site, there are many resources for different …
Although this is an American site, there are many resources for different ages including reading lists, guides, and activities.
Parents - note the "Money as you grow" section accessible on the right side of the page. https://www.consumerfinance.gov/consumer-tools/money-as-you-grow/
iTranslate is a translation app that offers access to a wide range …
iTranslate is a translation app that offers access to a wide range of features including: support for over 100 languages, both male and female voices are available, switch among various dialects, phrasebook with over 200 predefined phrases, keyboard extension, transliteration and flashcards, access to history and different sharing options.
myBlueprint follows a comprehensive education and career planning process that meets the …
myBlueprint follows a comprehensive education and career planning process that meets the learning needs, interests, and aspirations of all students.
Students actively learn about their interests, skills, passions, and feelings, and document what they discover about themselves in pictures, videos, and journals.
All About Me GRADE K-6 Engage students in the process of learning, reflection, and self-discovery with a kid-friendly digital portfolio.
Education Planner GRADES 7-12 + POST-SECONDARY Support student exploration, planning, and decision making with a one-stop individual pathways planner.
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