SeriesVideo Tutorial
Middle - Secondary

Math in Nature Part 2: Spirals in Nature

Part 2 looks at spirals in nature. The video explains two different types of spirals as well as the Coriolis Effect

Video Tutorial
Middle - Secondary

Math in Nature Video Series 1-8

The Math in Nature Video Series is an excellent tool for connecting math and the world around us.

Game
Primary - Adult

Inuktitut Digital Literacy Game Engine

The Inuktitut Digital Literacy Game Engine hosts three games (when launched but educators can add more game iterations they create), designed in partnership with Ilitaqsiniq Nunavut Literacy Council.

Game
Middle - Adult

Iqalliarluk

Have fun and improve your typing skills by playing Iqalliarluk – ᐃᖃᓪᓕᐊᕐᓗᒃ, a new game developed by Ilitaqsiniq – Nunavut Literacy Council and Pinnguaq!

Secondary - Adult

How to Assemble a Computer

This is an introductory tutorial on how to assemble a PC desktop. In this video, we will learn about the different parts of a computer and how to assemble the computer.

Comic
Primary - Adult

Just Like Us

Cole Pauls explores the importance of Indigenous representation in video games through a personal story he wrote and illustrated.

Maker Activity

Imagining Worlds & Characters

This activity will teach students about worldbuilding and the relationship between a character and its world. It also poses two different ways of thinking about a concept to inspire creativity.

Lesson Plan
Grade 1 - Grade 3

Introduction to Serious Games and Their Design for K–Grade 3

Serious games are games whose primary purpose is education and training as opposed to entertainment. They take advantage of the ability of computer games to attract and engage players/learners for a specific purpose, such as...

Lesson Plan
Grade 4 - Grade 6

Introduction to Serious Games and Their Design for Grades 4–6

Serious games are games whose primary purpose is education and training as opposed to entertainment. They take advantage of the ability of computer games to attract and engage players/learners for a specific purpose such as...

Lesson Plan
Grade 7 - Grade 8

Introduction to Serious Games and Their Design for Grades 7–8

Serious games are games whose primary purpose is education and training as opposed to entertainment. They take advantage of the ability of computer games to attract and engage players/learners for a specific purpose, such as...

Lesson Plan
Grade 9 - Grade 12

Introduction to Serious Games and Their Design for Grades 9–12

Serious games are games whose primary purpose is education and training as opposed to entertainment. They take advantage of the ability of computer games to attract and engage players/learners for a specific purpose such as...

Podcast

Level-Up Learning

The first episode of Root & STEM explores how educators from diverse geographies are responding to the pandemic, whether it’s online or in the classroom.

Podcast
Secondary - Adult

The Root & STEM Podcast

We’re excited to launch a new podcast, bringing you an audio version of everything you love about Root & STEM.

PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 10: Security Check Ups

Self-guided Security Check Ups are simple things you can do with software you already have that can make a big difference to your safety online.

PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 9: Software Updates

Software updates can do wonderful things: Protect against emerging security risks, improve your software and battery performance, fix software problems and make your device run more smoothly.

PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 8: Device Encryption

Encryption is a process that makes data inaccessible to anyone who doesn’t have the right key. Encryption is already used in many of the tech products and tools we use today, and forms the basis...

PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 7: Backup Basics

If your device happens to be damaged, compromised, lost or stolen, having a copy of your files on hand will help you get back up and running quickly and easily. Backup software can also help...

PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 6: Web Browser Basics

A web browser is an application that can take you anywhere on the internet. Simply put, it gets information from other places, and displays it on your device. The best browsers can do things to...

PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 5: Privacy Script

The more you engage and interact on the internet, the higher the chances that your privacy and safety could be violated. Learners will explore how someone could gain access to your email account, read your...

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