Online and Onland Resources for Families

Local Nature Connections

Local Nature Connections

Options include: Nature Walk - Appreciation for the Trees, Nature Scavenger Hunt in Jackson Park, Activities from the Big Book of Nature Activities by Drew Monkman and Jacob Rodenburg (2016)

Learn More
Indigenous Education

Indigenous Education

Options include: Toronto Zoo Turtle Island Conservation Initiative, Think Indigenous: Online Indigenous Education K-8, Deepening Knowledge: Resources for and about Aboriginal Education, Family Cultural Immersion Camp, Warrior Kids Podcast

Learn More
Indigenous Languages

Indigenous Languages

Options include: Waking Up Ojibwe, Ojibwemotaadidaa! - Let's Speak Ojibwe, Tota’s Rocker, Ojibwe.net, We Seek to Learn Throughout the Year

Learn More
Animal Connections

Animal Connections

Options include: 50 Bird Species and Their Sounds, Feeding the birds, Takaya: Lone Wolf, Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre, The Toronto Zoo

Learn More
Movies, Shows and Documentaries

Movies, Shows and Documentaries

Options include: National Film Board of Canada, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) Kids, APTN Lumi, Raven's Quest

Learn More
Arts, Crafts and Storytime

Arts, Crafts and Storytime

Options include: Contemporary Indigenous Art, Lunch Doodles, “From My Window” project, Homemade Playdough, Finger Puppet Templates, Collaborative Fence Mural, Shadow Puppets, MrBoozhoo

Learn More
Colouring Pages

Colouring Pages

Options include: Ojibwe, Anishinaabe and Inuit Colouring and Activity Books

Learn More
Virtual Nature and Science Experiences

Virtual Nature and Science Experiences

Options include: Northern Lights Streaming Live, List of Animal Cams, The Hidden World of the National Parks, Virtual tour of Darkwoods Conservation Area, British Columbia, NASA Image and Video Library

Learn More
Science Experiments and Resources

Science Experiments and Resources

Options include: "Why do we need to wash our hands?", Making Homemade Rock Candy, Coyote Science, STEM at Home (Actua resource),

Learn More
Physical Activities

Physical Activities

Options include: GoNoodle, P.E With Joe, YMCA fitness, Powwow Yoga and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness

Learn More
Curriculum Based Resources

Curriculum Based Resources

Options include: Khan Academy, Additional Online Learning Resources for Students, BBC Bitesize

Learn More
For Parents

For Parents

Options Include: Traditional Indigenous Kinship Practices at Home: Being Child-Centered During the Pandemic, A Kids Book About COVID-19, My COVID Story, Peterborough Public Health

Learn More