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ABC Skills Hub

The ABC Skills Hub is an online learning portal that offers asynchronous, at-home delivery of ABC Life Literacy Canada’s many adult literacy programs. It was created with a simple design that will appeal to practitioners and their learners who are looking to improve their digital literacy along with their money and work skills. Learners must set up a free account with ABC Skills Hub to access these courses.

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Crash Course

Crash Course is a YouTube channel created by authors and life-long learners Hank and John Green. Dedicated to anyone who wants to "learn stuff", Crash Course is a fantastic educational resource for students, teachers, parents, and anyone who has a thirst for knowledge.

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Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

The dictionary by Merriam-Webster is America's most trusted online dictionary for English word definitions, meanings, and pronunciation.

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ABCYa

Educational games for kids Pre-K through grade 6, as well as printable colouring sheets and activity pages.

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CBC Kids

Games, videos, articles and quizzes all for kids!

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Common Sense Education

Common Sense Education's videos focus on the responsible and safe use of technology by kids and teens, including understanding your digital footprint, oversharing, online safety, and protecting your personal and private information.

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Funbrain

Educational games, videos, and reading recommendations for kids Pre-K to grade 8. Use their grade browsing guide to find the games best for your child.

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Hinterland's Who's Who

Many will remember Hinterland's Who's Who by it's classic TV spots showcasing Canadian wildlife. Visit their website to learn more about the wildlife in our own backyard!

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Khan Academy

Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. Subjects include math, science, computing, history, art history, economics, and more, including K-14 and test preparation (SAT, Praxis, LSAT) content. 

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Lego.com

Lego.com offers free games for kids based on popular Lego themes.

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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids is a free online resource for kids to learn more about the world around them. Games, pictures, articles and more!

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Novelist K-8 Plus

Designed for elementary, middle school, and high school students, NoveList K-8 Plus is an online database with fiction and nonfiction titles chosen specifically to support the school curriculum as well as the pleasure reading needs of students.

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PBS Kids

Educational games, videos, and podcasts for children to explore from PBS.

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Safe Kid Games

Safe Kid Games is where fun meets learning in a safe and friendly environment. Their mission is to provide age-appropriate, engaging, and kid-friendly games for K to grade 7. 

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TVO Kids

For decades TVO has produced quality educational programming for children. Visit their site for educational games and videos!

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