Thursday, 16 April 2020

Digital Resource for Wellness, Literacy and Numeracy, Post #4, April 16, 2020, Canadian Read Alouds!

CBC Books (Twitter @cbcbooks) is continually compiling Canadian authors who are reading their books aloud during this pandemic to entertain and help us continue our learning adventures:


Enjoy readings from
  • Kenneth Oppel's Silverwing
  • Monique Gray Smith's You Hold Me Up
  • Joel A. Sutherland's Haunted Canada stories
AND SO MUCH MORE for a wide variety of ages: toddlers to grade 12 and older.

The last link at the bottom of the page offers some FRENCH stories / histoires en français: 

"The Montreal bookstore will be doing a live reading of a children's book every day at 8am Pacific Standard Time /11 a.m. ET.  You can watch their videos, which will include French and English readings, on their Facebook page" - Librarie Drawn & Quarterly

Check it out!!


THEME
DESCRIPTION
Lang.
Grade Level
BC GOV RESOURCES:



Sections about Learning from Home, Everyday Learning Activities, Resources, Keeping Healthy, COVID-19 Information
Eng, but Fr resources included
K-12
MENTAL WELL BEING:



Recommended on CBC radio: information as well as counselling support: 1-800-668-6868
Fr & Eng

LITERACY:



Created by weareteachers.com This site offers author read alouds from elementary to grade twelve: Mo Willems, David Shannon, James Dean, Monique Gray Smith, Oliver Jeffers ... AND MORE!
Eng

CBC Books (Twitter @cbcbooks) is continually compiling Canadian authors who are reading their books aloud during this pandemic
Eng & Fr
K-12




NUMERACY:



“An engaging math platform that uses a variety of interactive features and games to develop students’ math proficiency” (Keep Learning)

Early to middle yrs
ACTIVITIES:



Gardening
Donna Balzar: garden expert, regular guest on CBC radio in Alberta and host of internationally aired Bugs & Blooms on HGTV: great for beginners or the experienced gardener.  Her podcasts and specifically try this one about starting seeds indoors.
Eng
All



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