St. Augustine School

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• Social Emotional Well-being Resources

  • Letter from our School Psychologist and School Behaviourist​

  • Social Emotional Well-being Activities and Resources

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• The Provincial Outreach Program for the Early Years (POPEY) is a British Columbia Ministry of Education Provincial Resource Program (PRP) with an outreach focus. POPEY’s mandate is to increase K-3 educators’ capacity to support all primary English literacy learners, including diverse learners, in an inclusive classroom setting.

  • POPEY Parent-Friendly Tips for Home Learning 

  • POPEY Home Learning Activity Menus
     

• Online Safety (posted April 24, 2020)

  • Guide for Parents

  • Guide for Students
     

• Creating a Supportive Home Learning Environment (courtesy of Classmate.team, with whom St. Augustine School entered into partnership in September 2018)
   

• Tips and Ideas for Successful Video Meetings
   

• St. Augustine Online Literacy Resources (courtesy of Ms. Moffat)
   

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are available for the public (last updated on April 17)
   

• On April 8, the Province announced new measures support returning British Columbians.
   

• Resources for parents and guardians:

  • ​The Ministry’s Keep Learning website provides learning resources and supports for K-12 students while in-class instruction is suspended.

  • B.C.’s COVID-19 website provides up-to-date non-clinical information on COVID-19 is also available.
     

• British Columbians can also use the new provincial phone service by calling 1-888-COVID19, available seven days a week from 7:30AM to 8:00PM, with information in over 110 languages. Specific public health questions re: COVID-19 should be directed to your local health authority for response.
   

• Information about COVID-19, including information for schools and families, is regularly updated on the BC Centre for Disease Control site: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/childcare-schools
   

• All joint statements from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Minister of Health Adrian Dix are posted here: https://news.gov.bc.ca/ministries/health
   

• The Provincial Pandemic Coordination plan: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/reports-publications/pandemic-provincial-coordination-plan.pdf
   

• KIDS and COVID-19 QA: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/coronavirus-(novel)#For--schools--and--childcare
   

• Check out the “Good News in Education”  webpage: 
  https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/k-12/administration/program-management/safe-caring-and-orderly-schools/good-news
   

• Other Useful Links
   

  • BC COVID-19 Symptom Self-Assessment Tool

  • Community-based measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19

  • BC Centre for Disease Control – Information on COVID-19

  • HealthLink BC – Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)