You can access Brightspace for all of your online courses through NIDES.
Student NIDES log in is as follows:
Username: studentnumber@learn71.ca
Password format: First initial,last initial, last 4 digits of student number (all lowercase, no spaces)
Please contact your teacher for your student number.
Building Bridges / Bâtir des ponts is a photocopiable current events resource, published in English and French, for students in grades 5 through 7 (Level 1).
This publication aims to build understanding of current events that impact Indigenous Peoples and all Canadians.
Teachers can now access all issues with one login (no more waiting for issue passwords). Please do not share as the passwords are for teachers only. You will now have to email the issues to families as needed/desired.
2024-25 publication schedule: TBD
The Canadian Reader focuses on Canadian current events and issues only
Print/pdf publication that includes lesson plans and is meant to be explored in a classroom setting
Published once a month, 8 times per year
Teachers can now access all issues with one login (no more waiting for issue passwords). Please do not share as the passwords are for teachers only. You will now have to email the issues to families as needed/desired.
2024-25 publication schedule: TBD
An interactive publication that can be well-utilized in the classroom but is also easy to use at home, in the library or a lab on any Internet-connected device available to the student
Published once per week, 38 times per year
*please contact Marieke directly to request this resource*
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Grade-specific, high-interest topics across languages and genres read-alouds, literacy centers, research projects and create custom collections
Set up, assign books and track reading progress free during school, students can get 2 free hours of reading per week after hours with Epic Free
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Comprehensive grades K-8 math print-based learning program for students and professional teaching tools and support for educators, as well as parent resources to help children learn at home
*please contact your teacher directly to request this resource*
Click here to access website
Through the SD71’s Learning Resource Centre, your home learning families have access to several titles, including NatGeo Kids. Please share this with families who want to order magazines as we cannot facilitate subscriptions at this point.
Click here to access
To set up your classroom for the first time, please use these steps:
Create your teacher account at https://app.seesaw.me/ using your sd71.bc.ca email address
Connect your account to NIDES:
Once you are logged in, click on your name on the top left, and then at the bottom of the menu that opens click on ‘Select Your School’
Select ‘Navigate NIDES’
You’re ready to create your class, add students (new and returning), and access info for new families
Games and exercises designed to develop typing skills
Three learning environments available (Ages 6-11; 12-16; 17+)
*To set up your teacher account, please email tech.support@sd71.bc.ca*
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Photocopiable current events resource, published in English and French, for Canadian students in grades 5 through 7 (Level 1) and grades 8 through 10 (Level 2)
Designed to enhance students’ understanding of and interest in current Canadian and international events and issues
Published once a month, 8 times per year
Teachers can now access all issues with one login (no more waiting for issue passwords). Please do not share as the passwords are for teachers only. You will now have to email the issues to families as needed/desired.
2024-25 publication schedule: TBD
Wild Learning is a US-based, nature inspired outdoor curriculum for grades K-5.
**Important** These PDFs have been purchased by Navigate NIDES for exclusive use by registered families and teachers for the current school year. It is for your use only for this academic year and may not be shared/distributed at any time. For students who have Brightspace: the PDFs have been embedded in the courses, with the exception of Wild Reading Level Two.
Please access these documents via Brightspace only due to copyright restrictions.
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