Historica Canada Teaching/Learning Resources Great learning tools, collections and resources for teaching Canadian History.

 

Winnipeg General Strike - Canada's History Kayak magazine resources 2019 - NEW!

 

Copyright Decision Tool http://www.copyrightdecisiontool.ca/ 

 

Chancellor Library & Learning Commons Presentation; Chancellor Library & Learning Commons – CLLC 2015.pptx   

 

Indigenous Resources:

 

New World Ideas: Learning resources that celebrate Indigenous knowledge, including videos about The Birch Bark Canoe and The Three Sisters, Renewing The World

 

Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba:  Treaty resources for educators

 

Indigenous Arts & Stories: Writing and art opportunities for Indigenous students.

 

 

Rights of the Child Resources:

 

 

Rights of the Child Resources  Resources from Cape Breton University K - 12. Survey tools for staff, colouring book for early years/EAL (simplified), etc.

 

UNICEF Rights, Wants & Needs Card & Activity Kit  

 

UNICEF Cluster Cards - All the articles with a picture. These can be used to categorize into areas of Provision of basics, Protection of children and the Participation rights children have.

 

 

Canadian Children's Book Centre Historical Resources  New!! Check out these fiction and non-fiction resources. We have lots of these in our school library.

 

Canadian Copyright Information for K-12 Educators - http://www.accesscopyright.ca/educators/copying-guidelines-for-elementary-and-secondary-schools-2010-2012/   Posted November 2014

 

Common Sense Media - Online resource for parents and teachers to teach about information literacy and digital citizenship.

 

Copyright Matters -  Key questions for teachers and students. 4th Edition. 2016 Posted December 2016

 

Criterion Films - Check to see if films shown out of school hours or for entertainment purposes are covered under our school division license. These films are definitely for use for educational purposes.

 

Hudson's Bay Fur Trade Resources: http://hbcheritage.ca/hbcheritage/learning/artifact-gallery    New!

 

TG-HBC-Aboriginal Artifacts-ENG-Final.pdf 

 

 

 

LICT Principles, Examples, Activities and Comments - http://chancellorlibrary.pbworks.com/w/file/89703953/LICT%20Principles%20Examples%20Activities%20Comments%20November%202014.docx   See also LICT links below and LICT PowerPoint workshop with comments for reports.

Posted November 2014

    

 

Readability Calculator:  Insert some text into this site asses the text's reading level.

http://www.online-utility.org/english/readability_test_and_improve.jsp 

 

Reading Rockets - Some great reading resources for teachers

 

 

Reading Graphic Organizers: http://www.mcrc-online.ca/documents/buehl/goread.pdf 

Source: Manitoba Council of Reading Clinicians

 

 

 

6 traits of writing - Effective & concise.ppt 6 traits of writing - Effective & concise.ppt  

 

 

 

 

6 Traits Professional Resources  - Education Northwest resources, lesson plans, rubrics, exemplars, etc.

 

6 Traits Powerpoint - Overview for PD review; useful with older middle years students.

 

6 Traits Rubrics - Beginning Writers K - Gr. 2     6 Traits Illustrated K - Gr. 2 Rubrics 

 

6 Traits Rubrics - Gr. 3 and up  6 Point Rubric Gr. 3 and up 

 

Audio Cine Films Inc. (ACF films) - website for teachers to check if our divisional licences cover these movies for public viewing

 

Boolean Machine - A site that visually explains how Boolean search terms (AND OR NOT) work.

 

Boolify - A tool to practice using Boolean search terms like AND OR NOT.

 

Crash Course for Kids - Videos for Gr. 4 - 6.

 

Criterion Pictures - website for teachers to check if our divisional licences cover these movies for public viewing

 

DR. SEUSS Activities, videos and stories by Dr. Seuss.

 

Ebsco Professional - Available in PTSD without a username and password. See library staff or Teacher Shared Drive for information.

 

Education World - A large variety of resources and ideas for teachers.

 

Energy Literacy - Guide for teachers about energy and climate change (from USA from a variety of scientific sources)

 

Evaluating Web Pages - Online tutorial on assessing websites critically, from Univ. of Berkeley, California.

 

Geocaching - Information about geocaching.

 

Into The Book A reading comprehension resource for K - 4 teachers. Lots of activities dealing with comprehension strategies. Also known as readingecb.org

 

Laura Candler's Teaching Resources - Literacy, numeracy, wide variety of learning and teaching resources; current resources 2011 and 2012.

 

LICT - Manitoba LICT resources and documents.

 

LICT Workshop - Workshop Powerpoint, includes principles and commentsLICT Workshop.ppt

 

MAPS  - Great place for maps called Edumaps, created by Houghton Mifflin.

 

Poetry Society - A great resource for teaching poetry, British resource.

 

Poetry for Kids - Poems, poetry activities, etc. by poet Kenn Nesbitt.

 

Puzzlemaker Make all sorts of puzzles for your students - crosswords, fallen phrases, math squares, word search, etc.

 

Sound Resources Explore this interactive resource to learn more about sound. Use this sheet to record your research.

 

Sound worksheet - What is sound.doc

 

 

Study Jams (Scholastic) - Online resource for math and science concepts, includes videos and self-tests.

 

Read Write Think - resources for reading, writing and thinking; various grade levels.

 

Teaching Books - excellent source for books, authors, titles, video clips, novel studies, etc.

 

Technology Integration:

 

Erin Integration: Ipad integration, reading, writing, math with technology