Hello everyone,

Here is a list of on line literacy opportunities that I hope will support you and your students.  I wish you all the best during this journey.  Thank you to Stephanie Good, Angela Meredith, Teresa Toth, and Jennifer Araujo for your support with this list!

Scholastic Digital Resources

http://scholastic.ca/education/free_digital_resources/

PebbleGo for K-Grade 3 – independent research (Animals, Sciences, Social Studies)  click here for direct access.

Capstone Interactive for K – Grade 8 (Non Fiction, Fiction, Graphic Novels and more) Click here for Capstone

Teen Cloud: 

https://www.teenbookcloud.com/autologin.aspx?U=tumble2020&P=A3b5c6

Audiobook Cloud:

http://www.audiobookcloud.com/autologin.aspx?U=tumble2020&P=A3b5c6&categoryID=33

Burnaby Public Library

BPL offers online resources, including e-books and audiobooks that can be accessed from home. Log in using your library card number and PIN.

https://www.bpl.bc.ca/news/covid19

 

KidLitTV

KidLitTV allows children to explore a variety of literacy experience from author and illustrator interviews and read alouds to book trailers and crafts.  There is so much to explore in children’s literature on this site.

Time For Kids

Time for Kids magazine provides:

• Age-appropriate stories kids are excited about

• Information just for kids that explains the world around them

• High-quality, trusted TIME journalism that teaches news literacy

Time for Kids

We Are Teachers

Nothing is more engaging for children than visits from authors and you can do so virtually on We Are Teachers and Storyline Online sites.  A variety of authors and well-known personalities read stories aloud.  There are also a variety of other activities!

Story Time from Space

Astronauts read stories from space!

https://storytimefromspace.com/

National Geographic Kids 

Here you will find games, videos and articles on so many interesting topics.

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

Audible

Audible is offering free audio books until the end of the school year

https://stories.audible.com/start-listen

 

Scholastic Learn at Home

There are so many learning opportunities on this site.  Activities range from pre K through to Grade 9!

https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html

Raz Kids

Raz Kids provides leveled books that students can read, listen to, and also answer comprehension questions.

https://www.raz-kids.com/

Epic

Epic offers thousands of engaging books for children.

https://www.getepic.com/

Tumblebooks

https://www.tumblebooks.com/

Burnaby School District has a license for Tumblebooks.   Go to your school homepage, and choose “Web Resources”  under the library tab.  Then a new page will come up  and at the top of it, you will see the Tumblebooks icon on the left hand corner.

Vooks

https://www.vooks.com/

Vooks brings children’s books to life with animated illustrations, read-a-long text and narrated story.