Programs of Study at a Glance:
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Online safety - Be Internet Awesome
This is an excellent resource to learn about Internet safety as we are all using it so much more now. Explore the website, watch the videos... lots of great information from Google.
"To make the most of the Internet, kids need to be prepared to make smart decisions. Be Internet Awesome teaches kids the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety so they can explore the online world with confidence."
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EXCELLENT RESOURCE
Online Lessons with quizzes - Covering Alberta Curriculum (FREE)
(You can access lessons from previous grades and higher grades as well.)
This is a Free tool through Calgary Public Library.
You need your Library Card number (on the back of your card) and your pin to log in.
If you do not remember your pin, simply go to this link and you can reset it: https://reg.calgarylibrary.ca/sign-in-helper
If you do not have a Calgary Public Library Card, you can register here for an account online:
(YOU MUST ACCESS IT USING THE ABOVE LINK, OTHERWISE IT IS NOT FREE)
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Grammar Worksheets and Online Practice
Excellent tool... loads of Grammar concepts...
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Quest A+ is NOW FREE
(NO LOGIN REQUIRED)
Quest A+ is back online and is now Free. Students can access to try some PAT questions.
PATs are still cancelled!
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OK... ASTRONAUTS READING STORIES... WHAAAAAT ??? :))
I know in Grade 5/6 we don't do that much, but it sure looks fun and the younger siblings would love it I'm sure. So I am sharing... :)
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Listen to books...
Here's something Free from Audible too... not as fun as hearing it from space, but you can still listen to some great books, in many languages. No signup or credit cards required. Just pick a book and listen!
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More Online Reading Opportunities... Tumblebooks
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Languages online - for French Practice...
but why not try Italian, Chinese or even German while you're there...
https://www.education.vic.gov.au/languagesonline/default.htm

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5 Canadian Virtual Field Trips
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Even more Free Virtual Field Trips
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Fun learning opportunities provided by Scholastics for Free. Check them out.
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Music fun...Noteflight
Use your @learn.cssd.ab.ca accounts to sign up and make some music :)
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Online safety - Be Internet Awesome
This is an excellent resource to learn about Internet safety as we are all using it so much more now. Explore the website, watch the videos... lots of great information from Google.
"To make the most of the Internet, kids need to be prepared to make smart decisions. Be Internet Awesome teaches kids the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety so they can explore the online world with confidence."
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EXCELLENT RESOURCEOnline Lessons with quizzes - Covering Alberta Curriculum (FREE)
(You can access lessons from previous grades and higher grades as well.)
This is a Free tool through Calgary Public Library.
You need your Library Card number (on the back of your card) and your pin to log in.
If you do not remember your pin, simply go to this link and you can reset it: https://reg.calgarylibrary.ca/sign-in-helper
If you do not have a Calgary Public Library Card, you can register here for an account online:
(YOU MUST ACCESS IT USING THE ABOVE LINK, OTHERWISE IT IS NOT FREE)
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Grammar Worksheets and Online Practice
Excellent tool... loads of Grammar concepts...
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Quest A+ is NOW FREE
Quest A+ is back online and is now Free. Students can access to try some PAT questions.
PATs are still cancelled!
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OK... ASTRONAUTS READING STORIES... WHAAAAAT ??? :))
I know in Grade 5/6 we don't do that much, but it sure looks fun and the younger siblings would love it I'm sure. So I am sharing... :)
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Listen to books...
Here's something Free from Audible too... not as fun as hearing it from space, but you can still listen to some great books, in many languages. No signup or credit cards required. Just pick a book and listen!
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Languages online - for French Practice...
but why not try Italian, Chinese or even German while you're there...
https://www.education.vic.gov.au/languagesonline/default.htm

but why not try Italian, Chinese or even German while you're there...
https://www.education.vic.gov.au/languagesonline/default.htm

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Even more Free Virtual Field Trips
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Fun learning opportunities provided by Scholastics for Free. Check them out.
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Music fun...Noteflight
Use your @learn.cssd.ab.ca accounts to sign up and make some music :)
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Large variety of topics with activities and videos provided by Scholastics
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/
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Rita Pierson
“Every child deserves a champion: an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists they become the best they can possibly be.”
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Large variety of topics with activities and videos provided by Scholastics
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/
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http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/
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Rita Pierson
“Every child deserves a champion: an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists they become the best they can possibly be.”
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