Core French Resources
French: Cowichan Valley School District (portal with links to online resources)
Core French, Instructional Services, Langley School District (portal with links to online resources and guides)
The French Corner (blog by middle school French teacher Samantha Decker)
Terry Fox Run/La course Terry Fox
Terry Fox and the Marathon of Hope 40 Years Later (video; CBC News; 7 mins, 31 secs)
Terry Fox, Anything’s Possible (school video; English; 13 mins, 49 secs)
Canada 150 – Le Marathon de l’espoir (en français; 5 mins, 44 secs)
Lesson Plans & Resources for Teachers (Terry Fox Foundation)
Resources for Teachers:
Audio Cine Films (Choose Streaming; then Login IP from your SD83 computer)
Keep Learning Open School website from the BC Ministry of Education
Teach BC (learning resources offered through BCTF)
Currents4Kids (online news articles and activities from LesPlan)
Info-Jeunes (les actualités: articles et activités par les auteurs du Monde en marche)
SD83 World of Information (World Book Encyclopedia, National Geographic Kids, NoveList and other excellent resources)
Stop a Bully anti-bullying videos
E-cigarettes and Vape Pens (Tobacco Prevention Toolkit, Stanford Medicine)
ERAC (incredible database of evaluated and recommended resources for BC educators. Hint: Works much better with Google Chrome as your browser)
Kathy Schrock’s Guide to Everything (a fabulous portal for educational technology)
Learning to Address Climate Change (video; UMECOSOC)
Law Lessons: Curriculum Resources for Teachers (Justice Education Society; lessons aligned with Social Studies curriculum)
Peter Liljedahl – For Teachers (check out his online resources, numeracy tasks, card tricks and good problems)
PhET Interactive Simulations (University of Colorado Boulder) – models and simulations in math & science
Copyright Considerations:
Access Read Aloud Canadian Books Publishers and Authors – revised rules for read-alouds, Canadian publishers and authors
Major U.S. publishers – revised rules for read-alouds at this time
J.K. Rowling – revised rules for read-alouds at this time
Teachers and Copyright (Council of Ministers of Education, Canada)
Virtual Field Trips/Online Experiences to share with students:
Exploring By the Seat of Your Pants (virtual field trips)
Teachers, please also check the resources on our Parent Links page!
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