English Resources

Sora is an online library where students can access ebooks and audiobooks.

Students can access the SORA account through the OCDSB student portal (www.ocdsb.ca) or through Alexandria (the school library search site). Students will need their student account information. If students do not have that information, they should contact their homeroom teacher for their account information.

Access to over 40,000 ebooks and audiobooks, both fiction and non-fiction.

If your teacher has created an account for your class - you can log-in with your student access and have access to many more books.

Storyline Online®, streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations. Readers include Oprah Winfrey, Chris Pine, Kristen Bell, Rita Moreno, Viola Davis, Jaime Camil, Kevin Costner, Lily Tomlin, Sarah Silverman, Betty White, Wanda Sykes and dozens more.

Check out these super fun read-alouds and activities from Simons Kids.

Help children learn to read with our free, award-winning reading and phonics game.

Get a temporary Ottawa Public Library (OPL) card from the comfort of your own home!

You will have access to many great resources.

And use that library card from the OPL to access books, movies, music, games, etc.



Unite for Literacy is a website with free digital picture books for students from different cultures, backgrounds and languages.