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Potential Digital Tools during COVID-19 Class CancellationsResources/Presentations Shared by Other School DivisionsElk Island Catholic Schools preparation for online learningEdmonton Catholic Resources for Online Learning (I sent this out separately already)Edmonton Public Parent Activity PageSupporting Student LearningResources for Teachers?Resource LinkDetailsSuggested For...General DisciplinesOnline Resource Centre (ORC)Variety of learning resources for teachers and students to access including encyclopedias, Book Flix, Science Flix, etc. User Name: LA33Password: 7434-Gr. K - Source for current events, science articles, etc.Can adjust reading levels by Lexile - Gr. 6 - 12Ed PuzzleUse any well-chosen educational video from youtube and give it purpose by providing questions prompted along the way.? Teachers can place stops and insert prompts which students need to answer correctly before they can move on.Can be added into GoFormative-Gr. 2 - 12FlipgridEducators/ parents create a topic for discussion and students present their opinions/ thoughts.? A trendy grid format provides easy interaction between classmates. This platform could also provide an opportunity for teachers to offer a ‘virtual lesson’ by participating in the flipgrid. “...Start with an icebreaker, add weekly reflections, share book talks, explore STEM principles, give mini-presentations ... any Topic to ignite discussion!”-Pre- K - 12 (all subjects)Hapara?? sign onTracks student activity and absolutely everything!Allows a?variety of?file types: MS wordIntegrates with Formative?Easy teacher?and student access laid out by subject areaMay link to all other technologies/website and allows actual api integration with manyMakes the whole process manageableAll grade levelsThinkificEasy uploadsGreat student environmentStudent progress trackingSee SawSimilar to Freshgrade without assessment tracking-all levels; all disciplinesFormativeSupporting Students from a Distance YouTube video?Learning tasks can be created within FreshGrade and pushed out to students.Create full lessons inclusive of guiding questions, videos, Kahoot practice, and students’ response-Gr. 2 - 12 (all subjects)ScreencastifyWith this free and easy Chrome extension you can create videos of your lessons or students can create video answers-all levels; deliveryQuizzizFree, self-paced quizzes to review, assess, and engage - in class and at home. There is a library of quizzes you can select from or create your own. Students can join a game to interact with other students.-all levelsReadWriteThinkprovides a plethora of links to a variety of topics, interactive tools,?and lesson plan sites-various levels and disciplinesBrainPopvarious videos, games, and activities for all disciplinescurrently free access “BrainPOP is here to help you and your curious learners stay informed and on-track with free access during school closures.”-all levels and disciplinesLITERACYDigital Books for StudentsCommonLit:? ample variety of varied-levels and varied-length readings, including full novelsReading IQ:? offering free access to books and readings for schools affected by closures; pre-K - Gr. 7Vooks:? A kid-safe, ad-free streaming library of read-aloud animated storybooks. There is a cost, but one-month free trial is available and a one-year free trial is currently available to teachersEpic books?Bookflix - hundreds of books free with LearnAlberta - students and teachers can sign into LearnAlberta using the division username and password.?Storyline:? large selection of children’s books are read out loud on video, often by celebrities-all levelsScholastic Learn at Home?This free resource provides all students with 20 days’ worth of learning journeys (to be updated weekly) that span the content areas so you can keep your students academically active while your buildings are closed. The website does not require a username or password and is open freely to all, on any device. They are designed to limit the need for printing and allow students to learn independently or with their families. Please note: the site contains U.S. content.-Pre-K - Gr. 9 (literacy)Kelly Gallagher Instructional MaterialsAuthor/presenter Kelly Gallagher (Building Deeper Readers & Writers)Wonderful, authentic Coronavirus at-home ongoing learning plan that acts to engage students in the reality of what they’re living through- this is history in the making and students are empowered to respond?Has a breadth of links to thinking prompts centered around the coronavirus (music, news, infographics, political cartoons, etc.)-Gr. 7 - 12?(ELA/English or SS)-could be adapted for lower gradesNo Red InkThis free site engages students in ELA based writing activities, including focus on grammar, structure, and response using a variety of formats and genres.? It is compatible with Google Classroom and you can collaborate with fellow teachers.-Gr. 6 - 12 (ELA)Listenwise“ HYPERLINK "" Listenwise is an online platform that supports remote learning with easy-to-use lessons and quizzes. Listenwise offers a collection of more than 2000 lessons featuring brief nonfiction audio stories for students in grades 2-12. Lessons address current events and popular curriculum topics in English language arts, social studies, and science.” ?compatible with Google Classroom.ELL:?“You can scaffold Listenwise assignments by modifying supports for ELLs or struggling readers. Stories with the “Scaffolding” icon have additional supports you can assign online for ELLs.”*offering free premium access to schools closed due to Covid-19-Gr. 2 - 12?(ELA, SS, Science)CommonLitFull library of fiction and nonfiction levelled reading?(lots of choices)ELL options for scaffoldingExcellent thematic organization, if preferred?Full novel study optionsFull unit plans and thematic optionsbrowse content and text sets by subject and grade levelassign texts with guided reading questions, multiple-choice questions, and written-response questions to my students-Grades 3 - 12-ELA focus with many readings suitable for Social Studies and Science?The LIteracy ShedThis site requires some exploration but is FULL of amazing opportunities for teaching.‘Shed’s thematic collections of short narrative films to be used as text?Prompting questions/ guides for student to engage with the textAmazing opportunities for deep thinking with engaging short film-all levels; modified guidanceElementari?Turn writing assignments into something amazing with the illustrations, animations, and sound effects available. Kids can even write their own choose-your-own-adventure story.Elementari is a K-12 online platform to read, write, code, share, and remix interactive stories using professional illustrations and soundsFREE premium access for teachers / parents affected by COVID-19 and school closures.-Gr. 3 - 8 (ELA)-creative challenge for studentsFreckle?Freckle empowers teachers to differentiate instruction across Math, ELA, Social Studies and Science.Provides videos, explorations, and readings to explore topics-K - 9 (Math & Science), K - 12 (ELA & Soc. St)HippoCampus?Higher-level education videos on high-school level Math, Science, Social Studies, and English-Gr. 9 - 12 (Science, Math, SS, English)MATHXtraMathmath facts practicetracks growth and is individualized-K - 9 MathKnowledge Hook?Rich math tasks; AB curriculum linked; challengesLibrary of visual math tasks“Due to school closures for COVID-19, we have unlocked all content in each student's grade for self-paced practice at home.”-Gr. 3 - 10 MathMath if Fun?Topics of math can be searched and at the bottom of the page you will find 10 formative practice question (in green box)K - 9 MathFreckle?Freckle empowers teachers to differentiate instruction across Math, ELA, Social Studies and Science.Provides videos, explorations, and readings to explore topics-K - 9 (Math & Science), K - 12 (ELA & Soc. St)HippoCampus?Higher-level education videos on high-school level Math, Science, Social Studies, and English-Gr. 9 - 12 (Science, Math, SS, English)Math For Love?At Math for Love, we teach mathematics in its whole context. Mathematics begins by playing… with games, puzzles, patterns, shapes, numbers, structures, rules, and ideas. From there, you observe and ask questions. Owning your question leads to the rest: refinement, searching for solutions, discovering the connections that allow you to not just solve but understand your problem, and finally, rigorous writing and presentation of your solution.K-5Make Math Moments Academy?Not only are we opening the doors, but we're giving you access to our professional development community, courses, and tasks FREE for 1 month.Math PD for teachers upper elementary to high schoolAlso has math tasks availableMathigondefined as a textbook of the futureinteractive, engaging overview of big concepts (select topics)-Gr. 3 - 9 (and up?)Mathanticsbasic math videos and worksheetsGr. 1 - 8/9MarbleslidesHigh School topics of math support with animations to support dynamic based elements.Gr. 9 - 12?Khan Academycomprehensive tool of all subjectsmandate is to provide a free, quality education for aloffers support during Covid 19 - schedules and suggestions for parents & teachersPlease note: the site contains US contentPre K - Gr. 12SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIESWOW in the WorldPodcast for kids?Podcasts covering interesting, engaging topics for youth of all agesPodcasts average about 30 minutes in length and offer engaging thinking opportunities?-all ages, Science, SS focus but literacy and numeracy linksListenwise“ HYPERLINK "" Listenwise is an online platform that supports remote learning with easy-to-use lessons and quizzes. Listenwise offers a collection of more than 2000 lessons featuring brief nonfiction audio stories for students in grades 2-12. Lessons address current events and popular curriculum topics in English language arts, social studies, and science.” ?ELL:?“You can scaffold Listenwise assignments by modifying supports for ELLs or struggling readers. Stories with the “Scaffolding” icon have additional supports you can assign online for ELLs.”*offering free premium access to schools closed due to Covid-19-Gr. 2 - 12?(ELA, SS, Science)Freckle?Freckle empowers teachers to differentiate instruction across Math, ELA, Social Studies and Science.Provides videos, explorations, and readings to explore topics-K - 9 (Math & Science), K - 12 (ELA & Soc. St)Mystery Science?Well-planned lessons with explorations included; videos & explorationsSupporting planning and resources for school closures (for teachers and parents)-K - 5 ScienceHippoCampus?Higher-level education videos on high-school level Math, Science, Social Studies, and English?-Gr. 9 - 12 (Science, Math, SS, English)THE ARTSDrawing/ Visual Art learning to higher levelsMusic learning to higher levelsSTAYING ACTIVECan’t Stop the Feeling:? Kids Easy Fitness VideoKids Workout; beginnersFamily Fun Cardio Exercising?9 Minute Exercise from Home:? Workout for KidsZumba with Kids - Gangnam StyleDigital Books for StudentsCommonLit:? ample variety of varied-levels and varied-length readings, including full novelsReading IQ:? offering free access to books and readings for schools affected by closures; pre-K - Gr. 7Vooks:? A kid-safe, ad-free streaming library of read-aloud animated storybooks. Early learning; There is a cost, but one-month free trial is available and a one-year free trial is currently available to teachersEpic books?Bookflix - hundreds of books free with LearnAlberta - students and teachers can sign into LearnAlberta using the division username and password.?Storyline:? large selection of children’s books are read out loud on video, often by celebritiesParent ResourcesEdmonton Public Schools activities websiteResources for ParentsResource LinkDetailsSuggested For...LITERACYDigital Books for StudentsCommonLit:? ample variety of varied-levels and varied-length readings, including full novelsReading IQ:? offering free access to books and readings for schools affected by closures; pre-K - Gr. 7Vooks:? A kid-safe, ad-free streaming library of read-aloud animated storybooks. Early learning; There is a cost, but one-month free trial is available and a one-year free trial is currently available to teachersEpic books?Storyline Online:? large selection of children’s books are read out loud on video, often by celebrities-all levelsScholastic Learn at Home?This free resource provides all students with 20 days’ worth of learning journeys (to be updated weekly) that span the content areas so you can keep your students academically active while your buildings are closed. The website does not require a username or password and is open freely to all, on any device. They are designed to limit the need for printing and allow students to learn independently or with their families. Please note: the site contains U.S. content.-Pre-K - Gr. 9?Kelly Gallagher Instructional MaterialsWonderful at-home ongoing learning plan that acts to engage students in the reality of what they’re living through- the Coronoavrus and world pandemic - this is history in the making and students are empowered to think and respond.Has a breadth of links to thinking prompts centered around the coronavirus (music, news, infographics, political cartoons, etc.)-Gr. 7 - 12?-could be adapted for lower gradesNo Red InkThis free site engages students in writing practice and activities, including focus on grammar, structure, and response using a variety of formats and genres.??-Gr. 6 - 12?Listenwise Listenwise offers a collection of more than 2000 lessons featuring brief nonfiction audio stories for students in grades 2-12. Lessons address current events and popular curriculum topics in English language arts, social studies, and science.-Gr. 2 - 12?CommonLitFull library of fiction and nonfiction levelled reading? (lots of choices)-Grades 3 - 12The Literacy ShedThis site requires some exploration but is FULL of amazing opportunities for learning.‘Shed’s of thematic collections of short narrative films to be used as text?Prompting questions/ guides for student to engage with the textAmazing opportunities for deep thinking with engaging short film-all levels; modified guidanceElementari?Kids’ writing is turned into something amazing as they add illustrations, animations, and sound effects. Kids can even write their own choose-your-own-adventure story.Elementari is a K-12 online platform to read, write, code, share, and remix interactive stories using professional illustrations and soundsFREE premium access for teachers / parents affected by COVID-19 and school closures.-Gr. 3 - 8 (ELA)-creative challenge for studentsHippoCampus?Higher-level education videos on high-school level Math, Science, Social Studies, and English-Gr. 9 - 12 (Science, Math, SS, English)MATHXtraMathmath facts practicetracks growth and is individualized-K - 9 MathMath if Fun?Topics of math can be searched and at the bottom of the page you will find 10 formative practice question (in green box)K - 9 MathMath For Love?At Math for Love, we teach mathematics in its whole context. Mathematics begins by playing… with games, puzzles, patterns, shapes, numbers, structures, rules, and ideas. From there, you observe and ask questions. Owning your question leads to the rest: refinement, searching for solutions, discovering the connections that allow you to not just solve but understand your problem, and finally, rigorous writing and presentation of your solution.K-5Mathigondefined as a textbook of the futureinteractive, engaging overview of big concepts (select topics)-Gr. 3 - 9 (and up?)Mathanticsbasic math videos and worksheetsGr. 1 - 8/9Khan Academycomprehensive tool of all subjectsmandate is to provide a free, quality education for aloffers support during Covid 19 - schedules and suggestions for parents & teachersPlease note: this site contains US contentPre K - Gr. 12SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIESWOW in the WorldPodcast for kids?Podcasts covering VERY interesting, engaging topics for youth of all agesPodcasts average about 30 minutes in length and offer engaging thinking opportunities?-all ages, Science. SS focus but literacy and numeracy linksListenwise“ HYPERLINK "" Listenwise is an online platform that supports remote learning with easy-to-use lessons and quizzes. Listenwise offers a collection of more than 2000 lessons featuring brief nonfiction audio stories for students in grades 2-12. Lessons address current events and popular curriculum topics in English language arts, social studies, and science.” ?-Gr. 2 - 12?(ELA, SS, Science)Mystery Science?Well-planned lessons with explorations included; videos & explorationsSupporting planning and resources for school closures (for teachers and parents)-K - 5 ScienceHippoCampus?Higher-level education videos on high-school level Math, Science, Social Studies, and English?-Gr. 9 - 12 (Science, Math, SS, English)THE ARTSDrawing/ Visual Art learning to higher levelsMusic learning to higher levelsSTAYING ACTIVECan’t Stop the Feeling:? Kids Easy Fitness VideoKids Workout; beginnersFamily Fun Cardio Exercising?9 Minute Exercise from Home:? Workout for KidsZumba with Kids - Gangnam Style ................
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