Calgary Board of Education

 
For Students
2012-2013 Student Handbook (PDF)

Student Self-Awareness Rubric (PDF)


Student Handbook
(PDF)

Web Safety Resources


The following resources may assist parents and students with Internet safety.

 


Teens – www.weron2u.ca

Alberta Provincial Government – www.getwebwise.ca – sections for parents and youth.
More Info: Calgary Board of Education digital citizenship web page Other sites www.bewebaware.ca, www.microsoft.ca/onlinesafety
www.netsmartz.org , and www.virtualglobaltaskforce.com

Educational Sites

Listening Resources

This site provides thousands of sound effects, birds, musical instruments, household items, holidays, movie and TV clips, etc.

This site has a large collection of listening quizzes at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. There are also conversations with video, short listening exercises and quizzes on listening for academic purposes. Randall offers technical support with instructions on how to download players, and how to record audio from the internet.

Quizzes

This site has a combination of free and fee paying material. Topics include exercises and quizzes on grammar, verbs, vocabulary, spelling, reading, study skills, idioms, conversation, pronunciation, etc.

Activities for ESL/EFL Students - Students can find self-checking quizzes on grammar and vocabulary. Some bilingual quizzes are also available.

Other Cool Stuff

Miksike offers games and activities for developing thinking skills and language.

Brain Boosters – Discovery.com - This fun site offers a variety of activities that develop children’s thinking skills in categorization, lateral thinking, logic, number and math play, reasoning, spatial awareness, and word and letter play.

 

This site offers interactive grammar, reading, and vocabulary activities and puzzles at five different language proficiency levels.

Curriculum Connections