SD45 LIBRARIES
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English Language Learners

Print Resources
WVSS Library
The West Vancouver Secondary Library has the following resources for English Language Learners
  • Grass Roots Publishing Biography Series
  • Oxford Readers Starter to Level 6,
  • Oxford Bookworms Series
  • Orca Hi/Low titles; Currents, Soundings and Sports
  • Hot English Magazine, YES English Supplement
  • BoldPrint Graphic Titles
  • HIP Edge Series
  • Who HQ Series: Who Is? Where Is? What is?
Digital Resources 
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Tumblebooks Library (Available with your West Van Memorial Library (WVML) Card)
Read along with  popular children's stories in English, French and Spanish. No downloading required. Works best on a laptop or desktop computer. Watch this video on how to use.  Select Read Along (the red tab) to listen and read.  Access with your WVML card and PIN.

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National Geographic Kids 
Access issues of National Geographic Kids Magazine as well as books, images and videos from around the world.  Available at school without a password.

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Unite for Literacy
Unite for Literacy provides free digital access to picture books, narrated in many languages. Select a title from one of the topics and read along with a recording of the text.
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Storybooks Canada
Storybooks Canada is a free, open educational resource for language learners.
Select from one of 5 reading levels and read along with a recording of the text.
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West Vancouver School Libraries are located on the territories of the sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations. 
  • Welcome
    • About Rockridge Library
    • About WVSS Library
    • About Sentinel Library
    • Collection Policy
  • Read
    • Borrowing Policy - WVSS
    • Library Catalogue
    • Your Library Account
    • Community Library Links >
      • West Van Memorial Library
      • North Van District Library
      • North Van City Library
      • Vancouver Public Library
    • English Language Learners (ELL)
    • Online Book Recommendation Sites
  • Research
    • Research Process
    • Research Questions
    • Inquiry Questions
    • Note Taking Tips
    • Evaluating Sources
    • Note Taking Methods
    • RO Assignments
  • Resources
    • Databases
    • Encyclopedias
    • Ebooks
    • Magazines and Newspapers
    • News & Current Events
    • Primary Sources
    • Teacher Resources >
      • Focused Education Resources (ERAC)
      • Follett Lightbox eResources
      • Video Streaming
  • Citing Sources
    • Citing Sources with Noodle Tools
    • In Text Citations (APA)
    • In Text Citations (MLA)
    • Annotated Bibliography
    • Footnotes
    • Citing Images
    • Credit Lines for Images
    • Working Bibliography Sheet
    • Formatting research paper (APA)
    • Formatting research paper (MLA)
    • Interviews
  • Academic Integrity
    • Academic Integrity
    • Plagiarism
    • Copyright
    • Creative Commons