Learn at home: Grades 7 and 8

Get resources designed to help young students in Grades 7 and 8 learn at home, independently or with the help of a parent or guardian.

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TVO Mathify

Made in Ontario

For Grades 4 to 11

Free, one-on-one online support provided by Ontario Certified Teachers, is available to help students improve their math skills. Build math understanding and confidence with the help of a math tutor! Mathify is available during the school year, from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET and Sundays from 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. ET.

LD@School – Learn at Home Archives

For kindergarten to Grade 7

Find resources for parents and educators to help students with learning disabilities continue learning from home. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer.

McMichael Artventure Online

For kindergarten to Grade 7

Explore a collection of art activities, ideas and videos tutorials for families. Printable instruction pages are included in activities. Browse over 190 artworks and online activities grouped by age range. McMichael Artventure Online is free. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer.

Canada's National Ballet: Dance at Home Kids

For kindergarten to Grade 8

Watch step-by-step dance videos that include hip-hop, creative movement and ballet! Find at-home activity plans for children. Dance at Home Kids fosters artistic engagement, builds self-confidence and develops movement skills through Dance. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except for Internet Explorer.

ParticipACTION

For kindergarten to Grade 8

Learn how kids ages 5 to 13 can stay active. Find helpful tips and advice for students and parents in an interactive format. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer.

Roots of Empathy

For kindergarten to Grade 8

Learn about mental health and well-being with videos designed for parents. This is an English resource with some resources captioned in French and a variety of languages, including six Indigenous languages. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer.

Toronto Zoo – Zoo to You

For kindergarten to Grade 8

Find a collection of activities, videos and online live events that help students to explore the zoo and understand the animal kingdom! This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except for Internet Explorer.

Royal Botanical Gardens at Home

For kindergarten to Grade 9

Learn about biodiversity, conservation, botany, ecology and the environment with these collections of Ontario-made activities, videos and online live events. Live events are available in English and French and require registration. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer.

Aga Khan Museum

For Grades 1 to 8

Students can explore a virtual museum with at-home activities in the form of puzzles, games, videos and storytelling. Aga Khan Museum is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except for Internet Explorer.

Pearson Airport Explorers Club

For Grades 1 to 9

Learn about airplanes, flying and aviation through activities, videos and resources. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer.

SolveMe Puzzles

For Grades 1 to 10

Develop number sense and algebraic reasoning through interactive puzzles and games.

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

For Grades 1 to 12

Explore fun and creative activities based on the ROM's collections, which cover topics such as visual arts, science, history and social science. ROM activities and resources are designed for use on computers and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer. Some activities are not suited for mobile devices.

Knowledgehook

For Grades 3 to 10

Access math practice questions that are aligned with Ontario curriculum expectations. This is an English resource with some activities available in French. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer.

Create to Learn@Home

For Grades 3 to 12

Watch video tutorials created by First Nations, Métis and Inuit artists and media makers who share their skills with students. Topics include digital skills and traditional knowledge. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer.

CBC Kids News

For Grades 4 to 8

Students can explore news as it happens in an age-appropriate format. News is provided by fellow students. CBC Kids News is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except for Internet Explorer.

Note that some mature subject matter is addressed.

The Canadian Encyclopedia

For Grades 4 to 12

Find articles and resources aligned with the Ontario curriculum. Topics include social studies, history and Indigenous studies. The Canadian Encyclopedia is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except for Internet Explorer.

CEMC Courseware and CEMC at Home

For Grades 4 to 12

Developed by the Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing, (CEMC) Courseware materials feature math and computer science lessons, interactive activities and enrichment challenges.

CEMC at Home is designed to support teachers, students and parents by providing a variety of fun and educational ways to do math and computer science while at home. Most weekdays will feature updated resources for four grade ranges: Grade 4 to 6, Grade 7 and 8, Grade 9 and 10, and Grade 11 and 12.

TedED

For Grades 4 to 12

Find interactive, video-based lessons for parents and students. Topics include arts, science, math and social studies. All videos can be viewed without registration. Sign-in is required to participate in thinking and discussion tasks. TedED is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except Internet Explorer.

Note that some mature subject themes are discussed.

Google Arts and Culture

For Grades 5 to 12

Explore Google-curated virtual tours and videos that connect with a variety of museums, galleries and interesting locations around the world. Students can "walk" through the collection, watch related videos and read resources. Text automatically displays in the default language of your computer or device.

All content can be accessed without a registered account, but a Google account is required to create favourites and collections.

Google Arts and Culture is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except for Internet Explorer.

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)

For Grades 6 to 12

Students can engage with art through interesting stories, fun activities and instructions to help them colour, photograph, sketch and make their own art. This resource is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers, except for Internet Explorer.

Ocean School

For Grades 6 to 12

Explore habitats at the bottom of the Gulf of St. Lawrence through virtual experiences, videos and student activities. Ocean School is designed for use on computers, mobile devices and all modern browsers. Note that some interactive activities are not supported by Internet Explorer and will not work on mobile phones.

Skills Ontario

For Grades 6 to 12

Find a series of hands-on challenges where students explore and test their skills in trades and technology and learn about potential careers choices. These activities support teamwork and problem solving!

All content can be accessed without a registered account, but a Twitter account is required to submit entries and be considered for prizes.