Please feel free to explore and use the websites below to complement your child’s learning!

If translation is needed, you can also use the orange “Translate” feature on this website; this translation feature is located on the bottom left hand corner of each page on the website.  Just click on “Translate” and choose the flag representing the language you would like.

Resources for Students & Families

Reading

https://www.uniteforliteracy.com

These books are narrated in several languages, with beautiful illustrations. It includes a variety of fiction and nonfiction. (early to mid elementary level)

This site offers a virtual story time!  Stories are read aloud by actors, and each page includes the text and illustrations.

Stories all have suggested levels.

 

https://www.audiobookcloud.com/AudioPlayer.aspx?ProductID=3207

Listen to these stories read aloud.  It includes books for all ages, fiction, non-fiction and many different genres too.

 

https://www.storybookscanada.ca/

Choose from 40 stories available with text and audio in English, French and many other refugee and     immigrant languages you can choose from.  Includes suggested language levels,  and offers     Indigenous  storybooks as well. 

 

https://www.newsinlevels.com/

This site offers current world news and historical articles for ELL learners. Each article is available in multiple ELL language levels, with varying vocabulary.  Read-a-louds (audio) and video versions are also available for your chosen article.

 

Language Activities & Lessons

https://www.duolingo.com/

On-line language-learning tool. It’s very kid-friendly, with many engaging activities.

https://ca.ixl.com/inspiration/family-learning

Simple  activities / lessons for English and Math; sorted by grades

 

Additional Ministry and School-based Websites

https://learning.burnabyschools.ca/parents/

District Continuing Learning Website

Video Conferencing Guidelines

Visit Ms. Carson’s library website to find many resources for on-line books,  virtual story times,  sing-a-longs and  author readings!

 

Coved-19 Information & Updates – Translations Available

Safe and Healthy Schools (updated from January, 2022)
-includes information on Restarting BC Schools, Educational Resources for Parents, and Safe and Healthy Schools Resources
*Available in a multiple languages