As everyone continues to explore and adapt to the variety of in-class and remote learning venues .... don't forget to look after yourselves with Health & Wellness Tips and Strategies
Looking for some exciting ways to learn online? Check out the Boredom Busters Guide for your passport to
Virtual Field Trips, ebooks, online stories, videos, games, and more!!!
OCTOBER
Child Abuse Prevention Month
Women's History Month
2 - National Custodial Workers Recognition Day
6 - National Walk to School Day
3-9 - Fire Prevention Week
11 - International Day of the Girl
21 - Child Care and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day
18-22 - Local Government Week (contact your municipal government for information)
18-24 - National Teen Driver Safety Week
17-23 - National School Safety Week
19-23 - School Bus Safety Week - Colouring pages
( French translation available on website)
Welcome to the Media Literacy Week Teachers’ Hub!
This space is designed to provide you with plug and play lessons and resources on digital and media literacy topics that relate to this year’s event, co-hosted by MediaSmarts and the Canadian Teachers’ Federation.
Canadian women weren't considered to be "persons" in the eyes of the law until October 18, 1929.
Courtesy of the Status of Women Canada website.
It is important that we remember the women who have shaped us and recognize those who make positive change today. The magazine Voice lists women change makers.
Learn about some incredible women in the SORA Biography and Autobiography Collection.
Celebrate Women's History Month with videos from the National Film Board of Canada
Watch 14 & Muslim on CBC! (Grades 7-12)
Download the Teachers Resource Guide: (scroll to bottom of page)
For access to even MORE eBooks & audiobooks - go to the VLC Games & Databases page - eBooks!
Try our:
EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND CONTESTS
The above link is your source for information on educational events and contests sponsored by reputable Canadian organizations. Many of the contests can be worked into the curriculum. New items are added on a regular basis. Keep checking for student, and educator, chances to shine.
