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Explora Canada (Grades 8-12)  is a research tool that provides reliable, easy-to-use content for student research. Logging In Navigate to Explora Canada. Enter the username and password for Explora from the Subs/Passwords tab in the Search Portal. Student w...

PebbleGo (K-Grade 3) is a searchable database that builds basic research skills through leveled texts, audio support, and engaging tools across multiple subjects. This subscription is not available to HCOS Registered students. Logging In Use the PebbleGo di...

TeachingBooks (K-Grade 12) is an online database that enhances children’s and young adult literature with videos, audio, and discussion resources. It includes the following features: Meet authors and illustrators with exclusive movies and recordings ...

World Book (K-Grade 12) is the leading online encyclopedia.  Click below to learn more about the specific features offered by World Book. Early Learning (K-Grade 3) Early Learning supports early elementary students with “Trek’s Travels,” “Welcome to Readi...

National Geographic Kids (K-Grade 7) a magazine resource for elementary and middle school students exploring the natural and cultural world. Logging In There are two steps to log in to National Geographic Kids. Step 1: Navigate to BC Digital Classroom, th...

MyBlueprint (Grades 7-12) is a Career Education planner. The platform is a great asset as our students prepare for the creation of their digital portfolios and the world of work. Some of the features students will find in myBlueprint are: Goals: Create go...

Focused Education Resources (K-12), also known as the BC Digital Classroom, is a collection of many resources on a single platform. See the available resources below. Logging In On Campus To log in go here.  No username and password are required if yo...

Gale Databases (Grades 8-12) is a leading research resource providing full-text articles from hundreds of up-to-date databases, accessible through Focused Education Resources. Read below to learn more about the specific databases available through Gale. Ga...

Reading Eggs (K-Grade 7) focuses on a core phonics and sight-word curriculum, using skills and strategies essential for sustained reading success. Fast Phonics (K-Grade 5) is an online synthetic phonics program that teaches essential phonics skills, including...

rightnow MEDIA (K-Adult) is a video library of Bible study topics for students of all ages, including a "Just for Kids" section. It is available to all HCOS families. Logging In Find the invitation link under the Subs/Password tab on the Search Portal. Follo...

What in the World? (Grades 5-10) is a current events resource that enhances understanding of current Canadian and international events. The magazine is published eight times a year from September to May. Each issue includes: Four news articles Releva...

The Canadian Reader magazine (Grades 3-5) The Canadian Reader (Grades 3-5) explores Canadian events, issues, and geography while building informational reading skills. The magazine is published eight times a year from September to May. Each issue includes:...

Everfi (Gr. 2-12) covers digital citizenship, STEM, financial literacy, health education, and career readiness. Activities are short, relevant, and engaging. Logging In There are six steps to log in to everfi. Step 1: Email our Subscriptions Facilitator, ...

BC ExamBank (K-Grade 12) provides BC curriculum-aligned online practice exams with instant feedback and randomly generated questions for repeated test preparation.  Logging In There are four steps to log in to the BC ExamBank. Step 1: Navigate to BC Exam...

Subscriptions cover a wide range of valuable content in various subject areas and grade levels. All subscriptions are available for Enrolled and Flex families. If you are a Registered family, please select the bar below the video to discover which subscription...

Gizmos (Grades 3-12) is an interactive math and science simulation library. There are over 475 Gizmos to bring powerful new learning experiences to students. Gizmos use an inquiry-based approach to learning, validated by extensive research as a highly effectiv...