Les Plan Educational Services
Currents for Kids
Currents4Kids is a Canadian online social studies resource and learning tool featuring weekly articles about important news stories.
Teachers, please contact your librarian for access.
News and Current Events Resources
What in the World
What in the World is a current events package covering current Canadian and International events and issues. Each issue contains news articles and background information as well as student activities.
Teachers, please contact your teacher-librarian for access.
Some free sources are currently available without a subscription including the current issue level 1 and 2 on Covid 19.
Building Bridges
Building Bridges has a focus on understanding the impact of current events on Indigenous Peoples. Each issue features one news story paired with a background article that explains the context or related history. The articles are embedded in a sequence of discussion-focused lessons that are consistent with the First Peoples Principles of Learning.
Teachers, please contact your teacher-librarian for access.
Building Bridges has a focus on understanding the impact of current events on Indigenous Peoples. Each issue features one news story paired with a background article that explains the context or related history. The articles are embedded in a sequence of discussion-focused lessons that are consistent with the First Peoples Principles of Learning.
Teachers, please contact your teacher-librarian for access.