Student Services
Below are a list educational apps and websites designed to enhance student learning:
Supports for Elementary Students Learning at Home
- EPSB Together Literacy and Numeracy APP
- EPSB Together is a FREE literacy and numeracy app for families with K-12 students. It has activities for parents and guardians to support learning in regular, French Immersion and bilingual programs.
- There are three ways to access this app:
- www.epsbtogether.ca
- The App Store
- Google Play
- Anytime Help, Anywhere (AHA)
- The first sets of the Anytime Help Anywhere (AHA) videos are now available for some core subject areas - math, English language arts, social studies, and science!
AHA is a family and student resource and is available for parents and guardians to access through SchoolZone.
These videos focus on concepts that are key to success in junior high, although the material may also help students from Grades 4–12.
- The first sets of the Anytime Help Anywhere (AHA) videos are now available for some core subject areas - math, English language arts, social studies, and science!
Literacy Games:
- http://www.spellingcity.com/
- http://www.abcya.com/
- http://pbskids.org/
- http://www.apples4theteacher.com/langarts.html
- https://www.crosswordsolver.com/anagram-solver
Ebook Websites:
Ebooks are electronic books. Some of them have the pictures and words and some will read the book to the student. Many of them can be found on the internet. The following websites have ebooks. They have not all been read and evaluated.
- http://bookpop.com/ Stories by Stephen Cosgrove
- http://www.magickeys.com/books/ Leveled readers
- http://www.mightybook.com Different books each month
- http://www.starfall.com
- http://www.kindersite.org/Directory/DirectoryFrame.htm
- http://www.icdlbooks.org/
- http://www.sundhagen.com/babbooks/
- http://bookpals.net/storyline/
- http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/
- https://www.websiteplanet.com/blog/learn-english-free-books/
Keyboarding Resources:
- http://www.freetypinggame.net/play.asp
- http://www.sense-lang.org/
- http://www.tvokids.com/games/keyboardclimber
- http://www.powertyping.com/
- http://www.typing-lessons.org/
Helpful ITouch/IPads apps:
- BrainPop Education - click to view
- Convert Units - click to view
- Discovery Canada - click to view
- Discovery News (News app from Discovery) - click to view
- Dragon Dictation (voice recognition software app) - click to view
- First Aid - click to view
- Freddy Fraction - click to view
- Google Apps Mobile - access Google applications on a mobile device - click to view
- Grammar Express Parts of Speech ($2.99) - click to view
- Grammar Express Tenses Lite ($4.99) - click to view
- History Maps - click to view
- History of the World - click to view
- IFormulas (mathematical formulas) - click to view
- IPedometer Lite - click to view
- ITalk Lite (voice recording app) click to view
- Math Snacks Video - click to view
- Molecules - click to view