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Pre-Kindergarten - Grade 3

Home membership $35.00/year

A website that provides research-based activities that support literacy. The site delivers interactive multi-

sensory activities, guidance for parents on how to make best use of site resources and provides printable
worksheets for parents wanting to reduce screen time or develop printing skills. Accessibility features are
prominently displayed.

Starfall is a publicly supported non-profit organization. The site includes no advertising, does not contain

personal information from children, doesn’t not sell any information and limits the use of cookies for
internal website management.

Kindergarten – Grade 12

30 day free trial. $9.95/mo. or $79/yr

An interactive website for students to hone literacy skills while receiving immediate feedback including a
fun rewards system and tracking option for parents.

IXL delivers skill-based instruction that is correlated with BC provincial curriculum from pre-k to Grade 12.

Includes guidance for making best use of site resources, diagnostic and analytical tools that inform

students and parents of their progress and recommends lessons in response to students’ individual
performance. IXL is available as a web-based platform or in app from for iPhones, iPads, Chromebooks
and Kindle.

Kindergarten – Grade 5
2-week free trial.
Membership $115 USD/yr.

An online levelled reading program with quizzes to practice reading comprehension. Students work
through a variety of books before moving to a higher level. There is a feature which allows students to
record their reading.

Access provided to over 400 books across 29 reading levels. Students can assess their reading level

against benchmarked passages and books.

Kindergarten – Grade 6
30 day free trial or $7.99/mo.

An online reading library program available on computers of iPad. Students can read levelled books with
ad ditional options such as “Read To Me” and dictionary lookup.

Ages 3+
$3.99
Book Creator for iPad

An app for iPad which allows students to crate stories or demonstrate their learning. Students can use

speech-to-text and type words to add writing. You are also able to record your voice to add to your book.
Students can upload photos and draw them using the pen feature.

Additional resources are available at: https://bookcreator.com/remote-learning/families/