Online Resources
Below are links to online resources if you want to enrich your child’s learning. Please do not feel overwhelmed by this extensive list of online resources. This is optional. Many websites listed below offer free online books (in case your child gets bored of the books they have at home). All of the links below are free of charge, or free to sign up.
Burnaby School District Continuing Learning website: https://learning.burnabyschools.ca/
Under Students,
Under Resources:
link to Burnaby Public Library: https://www.bpl.bc.ca/ , can sign up for a free card online which gives you access to some online bookslink to Tumble book Library: https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/ , gives you free access to online books
Open School BC website: www.openschool.bc.ca/keeplearning/
Under Resources, it provides many resources online. The list can be overwhelming. I highlighted a few below.
Lets Play: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/early-learning/support/play , activities for children and families to play and learn together
Audible: https://stories.audible.com/start-listen , online books for children, includes 6 different languages
Knowledge Kids: http://www.knowledgekids.ca/ , videos and games for children aged 2-8
GoNoodle: https://www.gonoodle.com/ , movement and mindfulness videos created by child development experts, free to sign up.
Sesame Street: https://www.sesamestreet.org/ caring, section to help deal with this COVID-19 crisis as mentioned earlier, also has games, art, videos, online books
Other Resources:
Unite for Literacy: https://www.uniteforliteracy.com/ , online non-fiction educational books for young readers, be sure to check out “What is COVID-19?” and “Wash Your Hands”
Starfall: https://www.starfall.com/h/ , educational games without needing to sign up (signing up expands the content but not needed)
Storyline Online: https://www.storylineonline.net/ , online books read by people- some famous
Raz- Kids: https://www.raz-kids.com/ , online levelled books, free trial
National Geographic Kids: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ , Science enrichment
ABCYa: https://www.abcya.com/ , Math and reading games
Tumble Math: https://tumblemath.com free until August 31, online Math picture books.
Epic! https://www.getepic.com/ free to sign up from email link, online books and videos