Learn at home
Ministry of Education has created supplementary resources for elementary and secondary students to practice math and literacy skills and learn at home.
While these materials do not replace what students have been learning at school, during this unusual time, these at-home activities offer quick and easy access to some of Ontario’s best online kindergarten to grade 12 learning resources.
Social Story: Everyone Gets Sick Sometimes
Halton DSB Resources: Learning Outside the Classroom
Supporting Student Learning Outside of the Classroom
The HDSB is providing learning resources, compiled by our School Programs department, to enable students to continue their learning at home during the school closure period.
Important updates for HDSB families
Updated letters from HDSB for parents.
FAQs for families in HDSB
Frequently asked questions and answers about COVID and school closures.
Parents Guide to Google Classroom
Helping families navigate Google Classroom.
Using Read and Write: A Family Guide for Students
This is a guide to installing and using Google Read and Write.
Reach Out Centre for Kids (ROCK)
ROCK has put together some resources and suggestions to help support children, youth and families at this time of uncertainty. ROCK will be updating it regularly, so please check back for new content weekly.
Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7, national support service. We offer professional counselling, information and referrals and volunteer-led, text-based support to young people in both English and French. Call 1-800-668-6868.
Whether by phone, text, mobile app or through our website, you can connect with us whenever you want, however you want.
Our service is completely confidential — you don’t even have to tell us your name if you don’t want to.
Kerry’s Place - COVID-19 Resources
Helpful for parents who are reaching out for resources to support their child with autism (including social stories). There is also a pdf article attached that offers tips for parents.