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Social Studies & Science Resources Mapped to Curriculum in the Online Reference Centre

Many teachers use LearnAlberta and the Online Reference Centre (ORC). But did you know that the ORC has created curriculum maps that show alignments for K-12 Social Studies and Science? These curriculum maps enable you to understand at a glance, which ORC resources are aligned to specific Programs of Study. ORC resources include PebbleGO, BookFLIX, National Geographic Kids, World Book, and more. Visit the ORC's curriculum mapping site to view curriculum-aligned guides for K-12 For teacher information on how to access these resources, visit the ORC information in the CBE insite
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TumbleBooks for K-6 is Available in the CBE

The CBE's partnership with the Calgary Public Library offers our students and school communities a variety of valuable learning resources and opportunities, including a subscription to the TumbleBooks Library. This is the second year that we have access to this valuable digital resource.  TumbleBooks includes over 1100 resources for students in K-6, including: Math stories Award-winning novels, graphic novels, and books National Geographic Videos Read-along books Books in English, French, and Spanish Fiction and non-fiction books To access TumbleBooks, click here . Teachers can also share this link on their school websites and teacher blogs. Copy this link to share:    http://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/auto_login.aspx?u=calgarypl&p=sd19  For more information about our partnership with the Calgary Public Library, visit the  CPL Staff Insite page.
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Calgary Public Library Partnership

Calgary Public Library Partnership The CBE's partnership with the Calgary Public Library (CPL) offers our students and school communities a variety of valuable learning resources and opportunities, including: Facilitated library card sign-up at your school with the support of CPL staff Field trips to local branches Book truck visits to schools TumbleBooks Library subscription Online access to eResources such as PebbleGo and National Geographic Kids Lynda.com tutorials Bookflix/Trueflix  For more information about CPL resources, visit the  CPL Staff Insite page . 
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Teacher Dashboard

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Teacher Dashboard The teacher dashboard exists within the insite . It is a valuable resource for a number of reasons. From here, you have quick access to the Monday Morning Message, the Resource Sharing Blog, Professional Learning Opportunities, and Community Learning Opportunities. It also links teachers to resources throughout the insite.
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Teacher Training Commons

Teacher Training Commons Have you heard of the Teacher Training Commons? This flexible, collaborative professional learning is connected to what teachers in the CBE have requested. Connected to Career and Technology Foundations and Emergent Technology, we get together at various schools across the city to learn together. In the past we have tackled: Coding CNC Machining Laser Cutting Robotics And many more.  If you are interested in attending these sessions, the guide will come out within the next two weeks.  Find more information on the insite, here . We look forward to seeing you there!
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