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Using the Search Portal  Here is a 6-1/2 minute Vimeo with Instructions for enrolled DL patrons using the Learning Commons Search Portal. Log in:   Enrolled Patrons and HCOS teachers who have an ENCOM password will log in to the Search Portal at https://hcs...

Discovery Education Tools Resources for Student Exploration in DE How to Research & Save to Your Folder in Discovery Education Searching for Resources and Filtering Your Search Results in Discovery Education Organizing Your Research, My Favourites and Cita...

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 co...

Description 4Canoes magazine (K - 12) has articles vetted by the indigenous communities about which they were written.  This Subscription is available to Enrolled, Flex and Registered families. This is considered a very accurate resource. These magazines we...

Description BrainPOP Science (Gr. 6 - 8) is a new, powerful, student-driven science experience. This Subscription is available to Enrolled and Flex families. Empower your middle school student to do, discuss, and analyze real science through:   Inquiry-bas...

Description Mystery Science (K - 5)  is a site with “open-and-go lessons that inspire kids to love science.”  This Subscription is available to Enrolled and Flex families. Hands-on — lead students in the doing of science and engineering. Less prep, m...

Description MyBlueprint (Gr. 7 - 12) is a Career Education planner.  This Subscription is available to Enrolled and Flex students. It is vitally important to prepare our students for grad, and the world of work.   It is a great asset as our students prepare...

Description Enchanted Learning (Gr. K - 5) provides crafts and activities and is very helpful in preparation for holiday activities. This Subscription is available to Enrolled, Flex and Registered families. Enchanted Learning® produces children’s educationa...

Description Axis (Gr. 7 - 12) is geared toward building lifelong faith by helping parents and caring adults talk with teens about topics they might not otherwise discuss. This Subscription is available to Enrolled, Flex, and Registered families. Axis' visio...

Description The Discovery Education (K - 12) online video library contains over 5,000 full-length educational videos, including Canadian content correlated to Provincial standards.   This Subscription is available to Enrolled and Flex families. You can sear...

Description Focused Education Resources (K - 12) is a consortium of BC public school districts and independent schools that work together cooperatively. This Subscription is available to Enrolled, Flex, and Registered families. The goal is to ensure that BC...

Description Gizmos (Gr. 3 - 12) are interactive math and science simulations. Over 475 Gizmos aligned to the latest standards help educators bring powerful new learning experiences to students.  Gizmos use an inquiry-based approach to learning validated by ex...

Description Explora Canada (Gr. 8 - 12) supports student research with rich, reliable content and easy-to-use functionality. This Subscription is available to Enrolled, Flex, and Registered families. EBSCO supports learning and instruction using Explora, a ...

Description KnowBC (Gr. K - 12) is the leading general reference site for BC. It brings together many resources, including the Encyclopedia of BC, which contains some 4,000 articles and 1,000 pictures about the Canadian province of British Columbia.  This Su...

Description The NFB (K-12) includes award-winning creative documentaries, auteur animation, interactive stories, and participatory experiences. This Subscription is available to Enrolled, Flex and Registered families. The National Film Board’s mission is to...

Description National Geographic Kids (K - 7) supplies amazing facts about animals, science, history, and geography. This Subscription is available to Enrolled, Flex and Registered families. National Geographic Kids is a children's magazine published by the ...

Description Reading Eggs ( ages 5 - 13) focuses on a core reading curriculum of phonics and sight words using skills and strategies essential for sustained reading success. This Subscription is available to Enrolled and Flex families. Reading Eggs (Gr. K - ...

Description PebbleGo (K - 5) is a kid-friendly, searchable database covering animals, science, biographies, social studies, and health. Available in both English and Spanish, it is an indispensable tool for beginning students to learn basic research skills. ...

Description ProQuest, Historical BC newspapers (Gr. 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.  This Subscription is available to E...

Description TeachingBooks.net (K - 12) is an online database that students, and families can use to explore children’s books, young adult literature, and their authors. The database provides access to educational materials and programs (short movies, audio bo...