Never fall behind in school with these online resources

Just because the leaves are dropping doesn't mean your kids grades need to as well! EPL has so many resources for kids to help them do their best and get the most out of school this year. 

Reading

TeachingBooks

Bring your favourite children’s and young adult books to life with TeachingBooks. Explore author biographies, name pronunciations, book excerpts, book trailers, vocabulary lists and more. TeachingBooks allows children and teens to build stronger relationships with books and can help with homework, homeschooling and deciding what to read next.

TumbleBooks

TumbleBooks offers audiobooks, eBooks, read-along books, games, videos and language learning opportunities. The collection also features non-English books. Help develop your child's early literacy skills and broaden their knowledge by reading them everything from storybooks to non-fiction titles about important social issues.

Homework Help and Test Preparation

Solaro

School is back in session and so is Solaro!  They provide Alberta-specific curriculum (grades 3-12) that you can access from your home. You can even take a quick quiz to make sure you aren’t rusty for diploma exams or work through course lessons.

Science

PebbleGo

PebbleGo is packed with more than 1,000 informational articles specifically designed for grades K-3 students with modules covering animals, science and social studies. Games, activities and read-aloud audio make this an engaging resource for readers of all abilities.

PowerKnowledge

Explore liquids, wetland ecosystems and classroom chemistry with PowerKnowledge. This online resource has three different science-related learning modules for your grade 3-6 learners to soak up as much science knowledge as possible. Get exploring the world of science with PowerKnowledge. 

Languages

Muzzy Language Learning for Kids

Muzzy helps children from preschool to elementary learn in a fun and friendly way. Plus, Muzzy himself is adorable and can help your kids learn English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Portuguese or Russian. The resource uses eBooks, videos, games and typing exercises to help kids learn a language and have fun at the same time.

Music and Art

Mazaam

Expose your kids to quality music at an early age through Mazaam's extraordinary catalogue of more than 140 classical music recordings, using real instruments. Supporting early childhood development through play and classical music, Mazaam helps children develop their tonal and rhythmic sense. Follow along with Mazaam the Conductor as he guides children through the five worlds of tone, pitch, tempo, intensity, timbre, and harmony. 

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