Educators' Resource Centre

The Educators’ Resource Centre (ERC) is a popular online service focused on building a community of collaboration among BC teachers. Members of the service have online access to search, download from and contribute to a collection of learning and Pro-D resources.

The ERC has experienced substantial growth in the last two years, and holds thousands of resources contributed by many users and organizations. Its layout, efficiency and functionality of the system have recently been updated.

   Featured Learning Objects
Getting to Know Canada
Humorous interactive quiz on Canada where students drag and drop province and territories' land masses and names, major rivers and lakes, major landmarks, and some land forms.
Secondary, OpenSchool BC
Mutually Exclusive Sets
This interactive Flash piece for Math shows a Venn diagram where students can visualize exclusive sets and how they relate to AND and OR.
Secondary, COOL School
Literary Devices
Multimedia tutorial with definitions and samples of figures of speech (hyperbole, image, metaphor, personification, simile, symbol) and sound devices (alliteration, onomatopoeia, rhyme) as well as a practice activity.
Secondary, OpenSchool BC
Principles of Math 10 Term and Definition Activity
A drag and drop term and definition glossary activity for CNM Principals of Math 10 Unit 2.
All grades, Etraffic Solutions
Capital Letters and Punctuation
A pdf worksheet for early elementary students in which students add capital letters and punctuation to a series of sentences.
Elementary, OpenSchool BC
Gothic Architecture
A simple interactive diagram that can be used in Social Studies showing the characteristic aspects of gothic architecture.
Elementary, OpenSchool BC
Compare Afghanistan and Canada
This activity asks students to use the internet to find information and compare Canada to Afghanistan. Areas of comparison include climate, food, education, etc.. URLs, a comparison template, and assessment guidelines are provided.
Elementary, OpenSchool BC
Sound and Light
The Sound and Light interactive website explores the characteristics of these two forms of energy. Key concepts are highlighted through the exploration of how sound and light are created, travel, and controlled.
Elementary, OpenSchool BC
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