PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 4: Passwords

By now, most people know what a password is. A password is a secret code that you make up, usually with a combination of letters and numbers. It allows you to access your online accounts,...

PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 3: Two-Factor Authentication

Two-factor authentication is an added layer of security used when logging into your accounts, such as email. It’s where access to your online accounts require not just a password but an additional, one-time code, sent...

PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 2: Ransomware

Ransomware is malicious software that uses encryption to lock you out of your computer and make your files inaccessible. The attacker usually demands payment, and in return, promises to give you back access to your...

PodcastSeries
Secondary - Adult

Lesson 1: Phishing Scam

Learn how to help prevent an online attacker from getting your information, and accessing your accounts.Phishing is one of the most common types of online scams, and can happen to anyone. There are five simple...

PodcastSeries

The Online Safety Podcast Series

The Web Use and Online Safety podcasts series explore how to stay safe while on the Internet including best practices and where to find answers to some of your online safety questions.    Listeners will learn how to...

Lesson PlanTutorial
Grade 1 - Grade 3

Being My Best ME: Coding My Well-Being Story in Scratch

In the primary division, students are in the early stages of developing their sense of self, while also learning to identify and manage their emotions and feelings.

Lesson PlanTutorial
Grade 10 - Grade 12

Developing Healthy Relationships in a Digital Society

In this module, students share and discuss music videos on YouTube and their lyrics to identify elements of healthy and unhealthy relationships.

Comic

Empathy Map

An empathy map is a visual aid that helps create shared understanding of an end user’s needs.

Lesson PlanTutorial
Grade 4 - Grade 6

Building a Positive Body Image in a Digital Media Society

Introduction In this module, students examine body image and pressures on girls and boys to have the “perfect” body. Students will learn how digital media portrays “perfect bodies” and will challenge what they see in...

Grade 7 - Grade 9

Understanding Substance Use/Abuse/Vaping in a Digital World

In this module, students participate in case-study role play that challenges them to take on the roles of four people in situations in which a student is vaping or using drugs or alcohol.

SeriesVideo Tutorial
Middle - Grade 12

Scratch Mix and Match Series

Learn how to make your own game with the Scratch Mix and Match Cards. Accept the challenge and make a game or story with the cards for this challenge!

Tutorial
Primary - Adult

Pinnguaq at Home: Week 10

See what Pinnguaq is offering for online learning at home for the week of June 22nd to 26th.

Maker Activity
Grade 1 - Grade 3

Unplugged Coding: Binary Encoding

This unplugged coding activity challenges you to encode different words into binary code. In this activity you will explore the computational thinking methods of decomposition. You will break down the word or words you select...

Video Tutorial
Grade 1 - Adult

Scratch Basics Episode 10: Coding Backdrop Changes

In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.

Video Tutorial
Grade 1 - Grade 12

Scratch Basics Episode 8: Moving Up and Down

In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.

Video Tutorial
Grade 1 - Grade 12

Scratch Basics Episode 7: Make Your Sprite Move Left & Right

In this series, the basics of Scratch will be introduced to provide learners with the foundational skills required to begin creating in Scratch.

Maker Activity
Primary - Grade 8

Build an Aquifer

Watering your plants evenly throughout is almost impossible so use mother nature as an example and build your own aquifer!

Video Tutorial
Middle - Grade 12

Scratch Mix and Match Challenge #4

Scratch Mix and Match Cards Challenge #4. Accept the challenge and learn how to make a Choose your own Adventure game or story! Making your own games in Scratch is a fun way to learn...

Tutorial
Primary - Grade 6

Fantasy Map Making in Inkscape

How to make your own custom map for game development in Scratch using Inkscape.

Tutorial
Middle - Grade 12

Cyclic Bouncing Animations in Scratch

In this tutorial, you will learn about how conditional statements and a counter variable can be used to create a bouncing arrow animation in Scratch.

Video Tutorial
Middle - Adult

Pixel Power: Sprites for Scratch

Create a basic four-frame walk cycle for a 32×32 character sprite from start to finish, then import that sprite into Scratch. A time-compressed video example of the process helps to illustrate the process.

Tutorial
Middle - Grade 12

Mshkiigwaatikohns Tea! Traditional Nerve Medicine

In this tutorial, we will be learning about the medicinal properties of Tamarack bark tea and how to make Tamarack bark tea, or Mshkiigwaatikohns tea. We will be learning about traditional uses of Tamarack and...

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