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Collection Spotlight: Halloween Picture Books and Mythical Creatures Digital Colouring Book
The latest UBC Education Library Collection Spotlight highlights both Halloween picture books that can be found at our branch as well as reintroducing the popular Mythical Creatures Digital Colouring book from the “Colour Our Collections” section of the UBC Library website. From the colouring book: “Strong in early zoology texts, the collection includes Polish naturalist […]
Collection Spotlight: Thanksgiving & Gratitude
The current Collection Spotlight highlights books about Thanksgiving and themes referencing gratitude. Please click on the title or book cover to take you to the record in the UBC Library catalogue. Our Seasons and Celebrations booklist can be accessed for a list of selected teacher resources, picture books, and non-fiction related to different community celebrations […]
Featured New Children’s Books: October 2020
Featured new children’s books for the month of October. Click on the book cover or title to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item. Follow the moon home: a tale of one idea, twenty kids, and a hundred sea turtles / by Philippe Cousteau and Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by Meilo So […]
Featured New Resources: October 2020
Featured new resources for the month of October. Click on the book cover or title to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item. A revolutionary subject : pedagogy of women of color and indigeneity / Lilia D. Monzó. LC3715 .M66 2019 The digital citizenship handbook for school leaders : fostering positive interactions online / Mike Ribble and Marty […]
Science Literacy Week 2020: Biodiversity Resources
Biodiversity Teacher Resources at UBC Education Library Please visit the UBC Science Literacy Week 2020 LibGuide for even more books E-Book Resources at Education Library Teacher Resources The school garden curriculum: an integrated K-8 guide for discovering science, ecology, and whole-systems thinking / Kaci Rae Christopher. http://tinyurl.com/ycmt6so7 Teaching green: the high school years: hands-on […]
Online Indigenous Children’s Literature
X̱wi7x̱wa Library and Education Library are pleased to present a virtual display of over 50 electronic picture books, graphic novels, fiction, non-fiction and biographies featuring Indigenous themes and authorship. These Indigenous children’s literature titles were carefully compiled by the employees of X̱wi7x̱wa Library and are all available online at UBC Library. Please click on the […]
UBC Education Library Highlights 5 Indigenous eBook Teacher Resources
In honour of National Indigenous History Month, UBC Education Library is highlighting 5 Indigenous eBook teacher resources available at UBC Library. All of these professional teacher resources are available as “full text online” to our UBC users by clicking on the images or titles and then “online access” or “full text online” at the catalogue […]
Mental Health Week (May 4-10, 2020): ePicturebook Highlights
A selection of picturebook e-resources available online from UBC Library related to Mental Health: Happy and Sad written by Madhav Chavan; illustrated by Rijuta Ghate. This book helps children to learn about feeling happy and sad through questions and answers by promoting emotional literacy. You Hold Me Up By Monique Gray Smith and Danielle Daniel […]
April is Poetry Month: UBC Library Poetry eBooks, Online Teacher Resources and Activities
Resources for parents, teachers, caregivers, or any poetry lovers looking for fun ways to create poetry at home. Blackout Poetry https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/blog-posts/john-depasquale/blackout-poetry/ Blackout Poetry Maker https://blackoutpoetry.glitch.me/ Magnetic Poetry Word List https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0332/6549/files/3000original.pdf?1467 New York Times: Searching for Poetry in Prose (requires log-in) https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/multimedia/blackout-poetry.html Upper Canada District School Board LibGuide on Poetry https://vlc.ucdsb.ca/c.php?g=708736 Poem in Your Pocket Day […]
Highlighted eBooks from Education Library
107 awesome elementary teaching ideas you can implement tomorrow (2020) This helpful book is chock full of high-interest, easy-to-use activities for your elementary school classroom. Research Methods for Social Justice and Equity in Education (2019) This textbook presents an integrative approach to thinking about research methods for social justice. In today’s education landscape, there is […]