Raz-Kids:
"Raz-Kids is an award-winning teaching product that provides comprehensive leveled reading resources for students. With hundreds of eBooks offered at 29 different levels of reading difficulty, it's easy to put the right content in every student's hands.Kids access their leveled text through an interactive learning portal designed to keep them motivated and engaged." (Quote taken from website) |
Quizizz:
"Quizizz is a free formative assessment tool that allows you to conduct fun assessments both in class and as homework. It works on all devices! Quizizz uses fun elements like memes, avatars and gamification to get your students excited about learning! Create amazing quizzes in minutes by combining questions from our extensive library, or create you own. Analyze your students’ performance using our detailed reports. View them online or download them as Excel spreadsheets. (Quote taken from website) |
Kahoot!:
"Kahoot! is a free game-based learning platform that makes it fun to learn--any subject, in any language, on any platform, for all ages! Create a fun learning game in minutes – we call these 'kahoots'. You can make a series of multiple choice questions or try our new game – Jumble." (Quote taken from website) |
Kidblog:
"Kidblog provides K-12 teachers with tools to safely publish student writing. Teachers can monitor all activity within a community of authors. Posts can even be public, but nothing goes live until a teacher approves it. Kidblog empowers students to write with a meaningful purpose for a real audience. Connect with other classes down the hallway, across your district, or around the world. Students practice digital citizenship within a secure environment." (Quote taken from website) |
GoNoodle:
"Hundreds of videos that activate kids' bodies and brains" (Quote taken from website) |
Edutopia:
"A comprehensive website and online community that increases knowledge, sharing, and adoption of what works in K-12 education. We emphasize core strategies: project-based learning, comprehensive assessment, integrated studies, social and emotional learning, educational leadership and teacher development, and technology integration." (Quote taken from website) |
FNESC:
"First Nations-controlled collective organization focused on advancing quality education for all First Nations learners...commitment to supporting First Nations in their efforts to improve the success of all First Nations students in BC." (Quote taken from website) |
Scientist in Residence Program:
"The Scientist in Residence Program excites, inspires and supports elementary school children and teachers to discover the world through hands-on science. The Program’s mission is to inspire children with extraordinary science." (Quote taken from website) |
Teaching Channel:
"Teaching Channel is a thriving online community where teachers can watch, share, and learn diverse techniques to help every student grow." (Quote taken from website) |
Newsela:
"We solve the problem of reading engagement holistically for students, teachers, and principals." (Quote taken from website) |
Spotify:
Great resource to study spoken word poetry/lyrics, and to play in the background/set the mood for gym, drama, brainbreaks, art class and more! |
Common Sense Media:
"Common Sense is the leading independent nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids thrive in a world of media and technology. We empower parents, teachers, and policymakers by providing unbiased information, trusted advice, and innovative tools to help them harness the power of media and technology as a positive force in all kids’ lives." (Quote taken from website) |
IXL:
"IXL is an immersive learning experience that provides comprehensive, curriculum-aligned math and English language arts content for junior kindergarten to grade 12." (Quote taken from website) |
Education.com:
"Teaching is one of the most challenging and complex jobs on the planet. Our digital resources, tools, and learning materials are developed by educational experts to incorporate leading pedagogical practices. They are useful in any type of teaching moment and many can be used to support national education standards." (Quote taken from website) |
Nasa Kids' Club:
"Welcome to NASA Kids' Club – a place to play games and learn about NASA!" (Quote taken from website) |
Wonderville:
"Wonderville makes learning science fun for kids. We help teachers teach and students learn. Used in 170 countries, our awarding-winning STEM content helps create lifelong learners." (Quote taken from website) |
Code.org:
"Our vision is that every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn computer science, just like biology, chemistry or algebra." (Quote taken from website) |
Study Jams:
"This easy-to-use teaching tool will help you introduce and reinforce more than 200 important topics in math and science through fun interactive activities." (Quote taken from website) |
Teachers Pay Teachers:
"TpT is the go-to place for educators to find the resources, knowledge, and inspiration they need to teach at their best. We offer more than 2.8 million free and paid resources, created by educators who understand what works in the classroom." (Quote taken from website) |
Living Planet at School:
"The Living Planet @ School program engages students in the practice of sustainability as a lifelong journey. It promotes and celebrates students as the designers and doers of projects that integrate sustainability and action for nature into their learning experience." (Quote taken from website) |
Interactive Sites for Education Blog:
"All of the best K-5 online, interactive, educational games and simulations in one place!" (Quote taken from website). |
HCTF Education:
"HCTF Education offers, supports and delivers education programs, grants, and initiatives. We view education as a key component in conservation and our goal is to build environmental literacy with educators and youth by engaging them in environmental learning." (Quote taken from website) |
Make a Future:
"Make a Future is a recruitment initiative created by the BC Public School Employers’ Association as a joint venture among BC’s 60 public boards of education, the First Nations Education Steering Committee, and the Ministry of Education." (Quote taken from website) |
Fresh Grade:
"FreshGrade are specialists in learning portfolio and assessment tools. Our services range from student information system and single sign-on integration to data storage options that meet your district’s data hosting and privacy needs." (Quote taken from website) |
Jolly Learning (Phonics):
"It uses the synthetic phonics method of teaching the letter sounds in a way that is fun and multi-sensory, enabling children to become fluent readers." (Quote taken from website) |
Cool Math 4 Kids:
"For our 12 and under users, Coolmath4kids is an amusement park of games, lessons, and more, designed to teach math and make it FUN." (Quote taken from website) |
Fun Brain:
"Funbrain offers hundreds of games, books, comics, and videos that develop skills in math, reading, problem-solving and literacy." (Quote taken from website) |
Math Playground:
"Math Playground is a popular learning site filled with math games, logic puzzles and a variety of problem solving activities." (Quote taken from website) |
A Mighty Girl:
"A Mighty Girl is the world’s largest collection of books, toys, movies, and music for parents, teachers, and others dedicated to raising smart, confident, and courageous girls and, of course, for girls themselves!" (Quote taken from website) |
Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots:
"Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots is a youth service program for young people of all ages. Our mission is to foster respect and compassion for all living things, to promote understanding of all cultures and beliefs, and to inspire each individual to take action to make the world a better place for people, other animals, and the environment." (Quote taken from website) |
Kids Health:
"KidsHealth is the most-visited site on the Web for information about health, behavior, and development from before birth through the teen years." (Quote taken from website) |
Children's University of Manchester:
"The Children’s University of Manchester website presents an excellent opportunity to share the excitement of the knowledge created through its pioneering research activities and teaching and learning practices." (Quote taken from website) |
StoryBots:
"Discover a world of learning and fun for kids and their teachers and parents. Make your child the star of hundreds of educational books, videos, games and more!" (Quote taken from website) |
Canva:
"Amazingly simple graphic design software." (Quote taken from website) |
ClassDojo:
"ClassDojo connects teachers with students and parents to build amazing classroom communities." (Quote taken from website) |
The Canadian Homeschooler:
"To help Canadian homeschooling families connect with each other and also with companies and resources that will help them on their learning journey from start to finish. I want them to find curriculum, materials, and resources that are relevant to them, their experiences, and their history." (Quote taken from website) |
DK Find Out:
"Download for free teaching resources and lesson plan ideas for using DKfindout!’s engaging visual content to deliver the curriculum to your class." (Quote taken from website) |
Teach Your Monster to Read:
"Teach Your Monster to Read is an award-winning series of games that’s helped over half a million children learn to read. Play for free on our website or download the app." (Quote taken from website) |
Breakout EDU:
"Welcome to Breakout EDU, the immersive games platform for learners of all ages. In Breakout EDU games, players work collaboratively to solve a series of critical thinking puzzles in order to open a locked box." (Quote taken from website) |
Story Bird:
"Storybird lets anyone make visual stories in seconds. We curate artwork from illustrators and animators around the world and inspire writers of any age to turn those images into fresh stories." (Quote taken from website) |
Storyboard That:
"Our mission is to provide simple and clever visual tool sets for people of all ages, and all geographies, focusing on the Four C's - Critical Thinking, Creativity, Communication & Collaboration - to improve everyone's thinking capabilities, thereby improving global intelligence and potential." (Quote taken from website) |
Duolingo:
"Over 50 million people around the world use Duolingo to help them learn languages. The fun, game-like lessons keep students motivated and excited about language." (Quote taken from website) |
ClassTree:
"Safe and easy way to communicate with parents." (Quote taken from website) |
Chalk:
"Collect, analyze, and act on the untapped value in the big data generated by your school’s infrastructure. Gain real-time insights to drive operational performance and academic results. Intelligently surface insights from your curriculum, instructional, and assessment processes." (Quote taken from website) |
Mystery Doug:
"Show a video every week that inspires your students to ask questions." (Quote taken from website) |
Nearpod:
"Nearpod's award-winning platform is used by thousands of schools across the country, transforming classroom engagement." (Quote taken from website) |
TeachBC:
"Your go-to site for BC teaching resources." (Quote taken from website) |
Artkive:
"The best way to capture, organize, and celebrate your children's creativity." (Quote taken from website) |
Classcraft:
"Gamify Your Classes. Transform your classroom into an epic adventure your students play throughout the year!" (Quote taken from website) |