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PebbleGo and PebbleGo Next (K-Grade 5) are searchable databases covering animals, science, biographies, social studies, and health. It is a fantastic tool to build basic research skills. PebbleGo (K-Grade 3) has built-in reading and research tools such as lev...

ProQuest (Historical BC newspapers) (Grades 8-12) includes over 365 million pages of world-class collections, 325 years of historical periodical content, and 350 years of global, national, and regional newspapers. ProQuest gives researchers access to more than...

Reading Eggs (K-Grade 7) focuses on a core phonics and sight words curriculum using skills and strategies essential for sustained reading success. Reading Eggs (K-Grade 2) makes learning to read interesting and engaging for kids with great online reading game...

RightNow Media (K-Grade 12) is a video library of Bible study topics for students of all ages, including a "Just for Kids" section.  This subscription is not available to HCOS Registered students. Logging In Find the login link under the Subs/Password tab o...

TeachingBooks (K-Grade12) is an online database that explores children’s books and young adult literature. The database provides access to additional materials (e.g., short movies, audio book readings, book discussion guides) to enhance learning, including the...

Touch-type Read and Spell (TTRS) (Grades 2-12) is a typing course that is a highly accessible, multi-sensory course that teaches touch-typing, reading, and spelling at the same time. TTRS has 24 levels, each with 31 modules. Modules contain words organized int...

Twig Science (Grades 6-10) is an interactive science program that immerses students in the exciting world of science and natural phenomena. It has thousands of short videos covering math and science, plus 80+ hands-on experiments. The Twig Science website is a...

Tynker (K-Grade 10) teaches coding as students create games and animated projects. Students gain a solid foundation in programming and computational thinking, which prepares them to transition to any mainstream object-oriented programming language. After learn...

World Book (K-Grade 12) is the leading online encyclopedia. The website is accessed through Focused Education Resources and the BC Digital Classroom. Focused Education Resources is a not-for-profit, shared services organization that supports excellence in K-1...

World Watch News (Grades 7-12) contains current news stories from Christian journalists through engaging 10-minute episodes, airing each weekday. This platform invites students to build news literacy, critical thinking, and Biblical discernment. Students are r...

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Twig Science Reporter (K - 8) is a weekly science news service. The brainchild of Twig Education and Imperial College London, it has been created to help families connect science lessons with real-world news. Logging In Enter Focused Education. Scroll down ...

This page contains free and paid app suggestions in a variety of subject areas and grade levels.  HCOS + Flex Apps These are the app versions of tools and platforms available to enrolled students through HCOS + Flex. Please search SOPHIE to learn more about ...

Students are required to take Physical and Health Education 10 as part of their Dogwood Diploma program of study.  Students may also opt to take additional physical education courses throughout their time in the grad program. Course options include:  Outdo...

The Learning Commons welcomes donations of gently used curriculum (e.g., no rips or marks on pages) that are not older than 7 years. Novels, DVDs, and CDs are only accepted if they are part of a curriculum package. When we receive curriculum donations, we post...

Step 1: Go to https://soraapp.com/library/heritageca and click on "Heritage Christian Online School." Step 2: Click "Sign in using Heritage Christian Online School." Step 3: Sign in with your Encom account. Sora is also available as an app from the Ap...

There are three main book formats in Sora: eBooks, audiobooks, and read-along books. eBooks eBooks have text and images, but no audio. View the eBook Reader Tutorial for more information about navigating this type of book in Sora. Audiobooks Audiobooks ar...

Users can set up their Sora profile to add personalization and collect badge rewards. Go to https://soraapp.com/profile. At the top left-hand corner, click "Edit profile" to add your nickname and change your image. Sora allows students to earn achievement ...

Different fonts and formatting styles are available to meet many reading needs.  OpenDyslexic OpenDyslexic is a font created by Abbie Gonzalez and made available for public use. Its goal is to help dyslexic readers overcome some of the most common stumbling ...

The standard load period in Sora is 14 days, however, there are options for 7, 21, and 28 days. Some readers may benefit from longer loan periods for larger projects. There are four steps to adjust the loan period in your browser or app: Step 1: Click on the...