EVERFI

Description

EVERFI (K - 12) covers topics such as digital citizenship, STEM, financial literacy, Health and career readiness.

This Subscription is available to Enrolled, Flex and Registered families.

 These programs are available to HCOS students at no cost – thanks to a partnership with the Vancouver Canucks! The activities are short, and you can decide which of the available activities are best for your students. 

Logging In

Before beginning this process, email Margaret Basaraba for the Registration Code you will need to set up your account.

Go to EVERFI.  

1. Select the “Register” button next to “Don’t have an account?” 

2. Select the "student" box.

3. Email Margaret Basaraba for the Registration Code. Enter the registration code.

4. Select an age range.

5. Create an account.

Enter your information into the form. Your username must be unique. Select Create Account. (Note: Students do not have to enter their personal information. This form gives them a profile on the site.)

Students are now looking at the page, within their class, that has all of the courses that they can work through. See the example below of a few of the Elementary courses available. 

Once a student is enrolled, they will not need the registration code again but will use their username and password to enter their class.

Using the Subscription

Courses

The courses listed below are all available for free to all families in HCOS and Flex.

• Financial Education:  (these are American classes and will use US dollars))
  1. Vault – Understanding Money for Grades 4-6
  2. Venture Entrepreneurial Expedition for Grades 7-10 (Career leadership and success)
  3. EVERFI Financial Literacy for Grades 9-12
  4. Marketplaces – Investing Basics for Grades 9-12
• STEM Readiness
  1. Future Goals – Hockey Scholar for Grades 5-8 (Science or Math editions)
  2. Ignition – Digital Literacy and Responsibility for Grades 7-9 (newly updated course)
  3. Endeavour – STEM Career Exploration for Grades 7-9
• Health and Wellness/Social & Emotional Learning
  1. AlcoholEdu® for Grades 9-12
  2. Prescription Drug Safety for Grades 9-12
  3. Character Playbook for Grades 7-9
  4. Foundations for Grades 5-8
  5. Healthier Me – Wellness Fundamentals for Middle School for Grades 6-8
  6. Healthier Me – Wellness Fundamentals for Elementary School for Grades 1-4
  7. Honour Code – Bullying Prevention  for Grades 8-10
  8. The Compassion Project for Grades 2-5
  9. Mental Wellness Basics for Grades 8-10
  10. Sustainability Foundations for Grades 5-8
  11. Say Something  for Grades 9-12
• Summer Learning: Summer Slugger for Grades 4-5
• NEW:  WORD Force: a Literacy Adventure for Grades K-2

Canadian Student Scholarship

Five scholarships ranging in value from $500 to $1,000 will be awarded this spring to students who submit the entry form and complete at least 3 EVERFI lessons in one or more courses during the 2023 - 24 school year.

Deadlines to enter are April 30, 2024 and May 6, 2024. Winners will be notified soon thereafter. Go to the EVERFI Scholarships page. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find the two scholarships that are open to Canadian students.

Differentiation

EverFi now offers the "Listen" option, in the *NEW* versions of Ignition and EVERFI, which allows students to hear text read aloud to them.

Helpful Information

• Students will need headphones to use the course.

• The course is compatible with all devices. We recommend using Chrome as a browser if possible.

• EVERFI suggests you provide time once a week. (e.g. EVERFI Fridays)

• Set clear module completion goals, dates, and timelines.

• Relax a bit and learn!

• Encourage logging on for fun!

Troubleshooting

Questions

You can contact Margaret Basaraba by email for help with any questions.