Make and Do
This section is for all the fun we can have creating, making and exploring!
Do you have maker ideas, recipes etc you would like to share with the school community?
Please email me at priyanka.sabnani@ocdsb.ca
I will add them here for all of us to enjoy!
Comic book fans
Author Jarrett Lerner has an amazing activities page on his website. You can create or complete Comics!
Visit here to get started.
virtual field trip
Explore the various exhibits online at the Canadian Museum of History. Be amazed right from the comfort of your home!
Painted rocks!!
All you need :
*Rocks (We had them in our backyard- you can also gather some on your walk)
*Acrylic Paints (Dollar store paints work well too)
*Painting supplies - Paint brushes/ Mixing palette/Container of water to clean your brushes
*Most importantly- Your creativity and imagination!
Love crafts?
Would you like to make your own ABC Book? Visit the website for this and many other craft ideas and instructions.
Contributed by: Mrs. McCaskill
Digital Escape Room
The PEI Library Services have created a Digital Escape Room for all Anne of Green Gables fans.
Are you a fan? Let's find out.
Learn to code
Get Coding with Scratch, Chapman Mills.
Create stories, games and animation.
Have fun!
Author interview
Lauren Tarshis is the author of the "I Survived" series. Watch the video to learn more about her!
Calling all chefs!
Check out this wonderful resource through the Ottawa Public Library. You can learn about Food Culture and find recipes by Country! You will need to sign in with your Ottawa Public Library card.
Visit an aquarium
Visit virtually from home and view the Coral reef, Sea Otter, Shark, Penguin, Jellyfish Live Cams and more!
Visit a Cave in Vietnam
Explore the world's largest cave, in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, with 360° images and atmospheric sound effects.
Welcome to Hang Sơn Đoòng, Vietnam.
Dogman Fans
Join the author of Dog Man, Dav Pilkey at home!
Read, draw, learn, create and have fun with weekly activities.
Learn to Knit-Casting on
Watch this video to learn how to cast on stitches.
Learn to Knit-Knit stitches
Learn the knit stitch with this easy rhyme!
author timm holmes
Hello future authors! Visit Ottawa author Timm Holmes' website for activity sheets and crafts for story building! Ask your parents to use their personal account to access the free downloads. Please do not use your OCDSB email accounts.
ripley's aquariums
Watch Penguins waddle, Rays swimming or Jellyfish live! There are also tons of arts and crafts ideas to download!
author jan brett
Visit celebrated Children's author Jan Brett's website. She has created over 50 coloring pages and projects for the Holidays!
Over the Top
Interactive experience of life in the trenches during the First World War from the Canadian War Museum!
Bill nye-the science guy
Check out Bill's website for experiments you can try at home!
Adult supervision and involvement is required.
Taj Mahal
Virtually visit the magnificent Taj Mahal in India. Click on the picture and be amazed at this architectural wonder courtesy Google arts and Culture!
mango languages
Mango Languages offers 40 online language learning courses for English speakers and 15 English courses for non-English speakers. Each course has 100 lessons. In each lesson, the students see text and hear dialog that they are invited to repeat.
Interested in learning a new language? Access this cool resource through Ottawa Public Library!
Typing Club
Learn touch typing for free. Create an account with parents permission to track your progress.