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  • The capacity to use computers and digital resources to access information and create knowledge, solutions, products and services.
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Mental Wellness from Everfi (Gr. 8-12)
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Mental Wellness – Basics is a course that introduces adolescents to concepts related to mental health and wellness. Stigma associated with mental health can have serious and negative impacts on help-seeking behaviors, and many mental health conditions and symptoms can be significantly lessened through prevention. As such, this course will do the following:

Support students in identifying threats to mental health early, and taking measures to increase factors that protect mental health.
Attempt to reduce stigma by introducing students to the experiences of others in order to develop awareness and empathy, as well as by providing facts on the prevalence and symptoms of mental health conditions.
Foster a mental health mindset in students and help them develop feelings of self-efficacy by introducing knowledge and skills that promote and model advocacy for self and others.

This Course Covers
Self Awareness
Self Management
Relationship Skills
Social Awareness
Responsible Decision-Making

Subject:
Education
Health & Fitness
Health Education
Health Science
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Assessment
Homework/Assignment
Provider:
Everfi
Author:
Everfi
Date Added:
09/07/2018
Microsoft Educator Community
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"Learn new skills, discover classroom activities and earn badges and certificates!"

This amazing resource has content and courses and a variety of learning paths for teachers. There are great lessons you can learn with your kids, or you can go here to develop the skills you need to infuse technology into your classroom successfully.

Intro courses include Minecraft, blended learning, personalized learning, and student voice. Also available are learning to use applications such as Forms, OneNote, etc.

This will also connect you to Skype in the Classroom to literally make the world your classroom!

Subject:
Education
Educational Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Primary Source
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Author:
Microsoft
Date Added:
09/09/2019
Microsoft Word
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In this lesson you will learn how to open and reply to emails and make a document in Microsoft Word.

Subject:
Practical & Applied Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Date Added:
09/27/2019
My Social Media Life Lesson from Common Sense Education
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This lesson should take about 45 minutes.

"For most middle-schoolers, being on social media can mean connecting with friends, sharing pictures, and keeping up to date. But it can also mean big-time distractions, social pressures, and more. Help students navigate the different feelings they may already be experiencing on social media.

Students will be able to:
*Identify the role of social media in students' lives.
*Reflect on the positive and negative effects of using social media on their relationships.
*Recognize "red flag feelings" when using social media, and consider ways to handle them."

Lesson slides, video, handouts, quiz, family engagement activities & family tips.

You will need to sign up for a FREE account to access all of the resources.

Subject:
Education
Health & Fitness
Health Education
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Common Sense Media
Date Added:
01/22/2020
Naming in a Digital World: Creating a Safe Persona on the Internet
Read the Fine Print
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Students explore naming conventions in digital and non-digital settings then choose and explain specific names and profiles to represent themselves online.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Provider Set:
ReadWriteThink
Date Added:
10/05/2018
Ocean Heroes Bootcamp Remote Network Resources
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Ocean Heroes Bootcamp empowers existing and emerging youth leaders to create their own campaigns to take action against ocean plastic pollution. Through a collaboration with a group of ocean health organizing partners, the Ocean Heroes Bootcamp provides youth with the skills, resources, and confidence to create campaigns to tackle single-use plastic pollution in their communities. Ocean Heroes HQ fosters a globally connected community of youth around one central goal: to create and implement campaigns that permanently reduce plastic pollution. Campaigns created by Ocean Heroes support the achievement of UN SDG 14.1, “By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution.” Campaigns also support the Clean Seas campaign of organizing partner UN Environment.

The Remote Network of Ocean Heroes is a free, open-source curriculum designed to enable ocean health organizations, education institutions, and passionate communities to implement the Ocean Heroes Bootcamp content seamlessly into their youth programs.

Subject:
Business
Communication Media
Communication Studies
Drafting & Design
Earth Science
English Language Arts
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Science
Practical & Applied Arts
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Homework/Assignment
Lesson
Module
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Unit of Study
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Ocean Wise
Author:
Ocean Wise
Date Added:
03/20/2019
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
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"Our office developed this eye-catching poster aimed at youth in grades 4-6 for classroom use. It offers tips for protecting personal information online to help equip students with the knowledge needed to make sound privacy decisions.

The poster is downloadable so it can be reproduced by educators and parents. However, you can also request copies for your library or classroom by emailing us at youth-jeunes@priv.gc.ca."

Subject:
Health & Fitness
Health Education
Material Type:
Primary Source
Author:
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
Date Added:
11/08/2019
Online Privacy Activity Sheets  - Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
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Privacy Snakes and Ladders activity sheet

Learning about passwords activity sheet

Connect the dots activity sheet

Word search activity sheet

Colouring activity sheet

Maze activity sheet

Spot-the-Differences activity sheet

Tagging activity sheet

Cryptography activity sheet

Subject:
Health & Fitness
Health Education
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
Date Added:
11/08/2019
Open Access Assets PAA Pathways 7-9
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The following file contains the assets (or resources) to accompany the Sask DLC PAA Pathways for Grades 7-9. Please note that this is not the content of the course, but the assets used to support and deliver it. The following modules are currently available:EntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyFood StudiesSocial MediaTourismInformation Processing - SpreadsheetsEach mini course has been designed to take approximately 15 hours so 3 mini courses should be used to offer a 50 hour survey course. More modules are currently under development and will be made available as they are completed. 

Subject:
Clothing, Textiles & Fashion
Communication Media
Entrepreneurship
Financial Literacy
Food Studies
Graphic Arts
Information Processing
Practical & Applied Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Open Access Asset
Author:
Sask DLC
Correne McJannet
Lisa Katchin
Date Added:
09/07/2023
Open Access Assets for Mental Wellness 30L
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The following file contains the assets (or resources) to accompany the Sask DLC Mental Wellness 30L. Please note that this is not the content of the course, but the assets used to support and deliver it. The files are organized in a zipped folder. You can download it and extract the files. Links are also provided to other materials like videos and other suggested resources. life

Subject:
Mental Wellness
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Open Access Asset
Unit of Study
Author:
Sask DLC
Date Added:
10/04/2023
The Padagogy Wheel ENG V5.0
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This wheel uses the SAMR model and a wide variety of criteria to help you find the perfect app to use with your students!

It takes awhile to load, but it's worth it!

These are the apps your students (and you!) need!

Find apps to:
*Remember
*Understand
*Apply
*Analyze
*Evaluate
*Create

Subject:
Education
Educational Technology
Material Type:
Primary Source
Author:
Allan Carrington Designing
Date Added:
11/03/2020
Pear Deck - Powerful Learning Moments  for Every Student, Every Day
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"Pear Deck was founded by educators on a mission to help teachers engage every student, every day. With solutions rooted in active learning and formative assessment, we make it easy for you to connect with learners of every age and ability. When that happens, more students participate and learn, classroom community improves, and you'll know you're making a difference."

Watch the video to see how Pear Deck works!

The Free Version includes the ability to:
Design brilliant lessons with interactive questions, polls, quizzes, formative assessments

Work seamlessly with powerful classroom tools from Google and Microsoft

Ready-to-teach templates designed by educators

Support flexible work with Student Paced mode

Teach vocabulary with Flashcard Factory*

Subject:
Education
English Language Arts
Math
Science
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Assessment
Author:
Pear Deck
Date Added:
12/06/2019
Pixar in a Box
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"Pixar in a Box is a behind-the-scenes look at how Pixar artists do their jobs.

You will be able to animate bouncing balls, build a swarm of robots, and make virtual fireworks explode.

The subjects you learn in school — math, science, computer science, and humanities — are used every day to create amazing movies at Pixar.

This collaboration between Pixar Animation Studios and Khan Academy is sponsored by Disney. If you have questions or ideas, email us at piab@khanacademy.org."

Subject:
Arts Education
Coding
Computer & Digital Technologies
Education
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Unit of Study
Author:
Khan Academy
Pixar
Date Added:
12/12/2019
Pixel Programming for Step 1 EAL Students
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Students will learn new vocabulary (directions, colours and letters) while using using an unplugged lesson of pixel programming.

Subject:
Coding
Computer & Digital Technologies
Education
Language Education (EAL, ESL)
Math
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
Canada Learning Code
Author:
Canada Learning Code
Martha Sinopoli
Date Added:
04/01/2019
Powtoon - Make Animated Videos
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Moviemaking has never been easier than it is at PowToon.

To create a short animated clip, all you have to do is write a script and choose characters and other graphics using a simple drag-and-drop tool. The classroom possibilities are endless.

Subject:
Education
English Language Arts
Geography
History
Math
Science
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Powtoon
Date Added:
02/06/2019
Pre-search checklist for Internet Research
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Students fill-in by listing what they're looking for, what they already know, and how they think other people would describe the same topic. Feel free to make a copy of the document and or modify it for your students.

Subject:
Education
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Richard Byrne
Date Added:
01/11/2019
Privacy & Kids - Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
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This excellent site includes:

Resource for Teachers,
Tips for Parents
and Research related to privacy

Be sure to check out the following (copy and paste the url into a browse):

**Privacy Presentation Packages https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/awareness-campaigns-and-events/privacy-education-for-kids/presentation-packages/

**Social Smarts Graphic Novel with discussion guide https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/awareness-campaigns-and-events/privacy-education-for-kids/social-smarts-privacy-the-internet-and-you/

**A video about protecting your online rep https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/awareness-campaigns-and-events/privacy-education-for-kids/t-v/videos/rep/

**Lesson Plans https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/awareness-campaigns-and-events/privacy-education-for-kids/resources-for-teachers/lesson-plans-for-the-classroom/

**Classroom Poster https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/about-the-opc/what-we-do/awareness-campaigns-and-events/privacy-education-for-kids/resources-for-teachers/educational-poster/

Subject:
Health & Fitness
Health Education
Material Type:
Primary Source
Author:
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
Date Added:
11/08/2019