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ScienceFlix offers teachers and parents hands-on projects, activities, videos, and more to help kids learn about science.
#MakerFun daily challenges from Brilliant Labs. Lots of different activities you can do at home or in your yard. Check out this link daily for new and interesting activities!
Scratch is a programming language and an online community where children can program and share interactive media such as stories, games, and animation with people from all over the world. As children create with Scratch, they learn to think creatively, work collaboratively, and reason systematically.
Continue to learn at home while schools are closed. Try out fun computer science tutorials, watch videos about computer science concepts, and even build your own projects!
Be sure to sign in with your Google login to save your progress!
Brain Pop offers different lessons and activities in a variety of subject areas. Challenging games and activities for learners of all levels.
You now have access to Minecraft: Education Edition with your NLESD account. The following link explains how to install and run Minecraft on your home computer. This also works on an iPad as well by searching for Minecraft Education Edition in the App Store!
Microsoft is offering videos and tutorials daily for Computer Science education. You can watch live, or check out their Youtube Channel (MicrosoftMakeCode) for saved videos. Some of these require a physical item like a MicroBit or MakeyMakey, but most can be done virtually. Enjoy!
Learners can find amazing facts about the world around them through fun videos, games and more.
An interactive tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art designed for kids. Explore the museum, or hop in the time machine to explore different periods of history. Check out the online videos as well, and see what other things the MET has to offer!
Explore the journey of a country and its people. Discover the events, personalities and historical currents that have shaped Canada — from time immemorial to the present day.
Virtual tours with the Curator, 3D Explorations, Podcasts, Flight Facts, STEM family activities and so much more.
Explore the Louvre's 'Petite Galerie'. The tour and descriptions are in french, but the paintings and statues are all available to explore!
Scholastic GO! makes searching simple and learning authentic. A digital search engine full of articles, videos, and age-appropriate content, kids can learn about their favourite topics in meaningful ways.