10 Books About Environmental Conservation for Children and Teens
Inspire students to take action against climate change, plastic pollution, and Earth’s water crisis with these environmental-themed books.
STEM
The Future of STEM: Changing Perceptions
If you ask a kid to draw a scientist, most of them will come up with the same image: an elderly man wearing a lab coat and holding a microscope. It’s a stereotype we all know well.
Sign Language Apps
Introduce your students—and yourself—to the world of ASL with the help of these fun and engaging apps.
Keeping It Old School: The Retro Arcade Project
I wanted to design a new project that could be about classes working together, communicating, and listening to each other.
Bouncing Back: Predictions for a Post-Pandemic Return to School
We won’t be going back to “normal,” post-pandemic. A year of profound disruption promises to reshape K–12 education, while also bringing new advances to the fore.
Apps to Inspire Creativity
Help your students dust off their thinking caps with these apps that are designed to inspire imagination and spark creativity.
Making Rose Hip Tea from Scratch: A Math Activity
This collaboration between the Library Learning Commons, a Grade 9 math teacher, and Indigenous Education blossomed into a beautiful place-conscious learning opportunity.
Virtual Field Trips: Space and the Night Sky
With the help of these field trips, it’s possible to take students on journeys that are "out of this world" without ever having to leave the classroom.
Virtual Field Trips: Honey Bees
Celebrate the complex and fascinating world of honey bees—and learn what steps can be taken to protect them—with these virtual field trips.
Summer Home and Classroom Essentials
Here are a few items that can help you catch up on much-needed rest and relaxation, while also taking away some of the stress that comes with preparing for the fall.