Playlists
Playlists are like ‘mixtapes’ that anyone—including you—can put together and share using materials on the Learning Portal.
You can handpick Learning Portal videos, sounds, images and pathways to create your own playlist on whatever theme you like. Playlists can be enjoyed on their own for fun or as educational resources.
To upload your own content to the Learning Portal, ask to become a co-creator after creating your profile. We look forward to exchanging ideas with learners from all across the province.
Make a Playlist:
- Login at the Playlist Dashboard
- To add content, click on any Learning Portal object with a plus symbol
- If you are a co-creator, select “Create New Entry” to upload your own files
General Playlists
Sikh Heritage Month – April 2020 Educator Webinar
By Liz Crocker
April is Sikh Heritage Month. This playlist presents resources referred to and used in a Royal BC Museum educator webinar on April 21, 2020. Author Steven Purewal and educator Annie Ohana joined us for a conversation about exploring Sikh heritage in the classroom and linking it to BC school curriculum. This playlist also includes Indus…
BC Fish Colouring Sheets
By Liz Crocker
Print off these illustrations by Royal BC Museum curator of vertebrate zoology, Dr. Gavin Hanke and colour away! Colour from your imagination (what colours would you like your fish to be?) or check online sources to find out real life colours of these fishes. Keep in mind that the colour you see depends on: what…
RBCM@outside with Dr. Nancy Turner
By Liz Crocker
On May 20, 2020, Dr. Nancy Turner led us through a virtual plant walk on Protection Island, British Columbia during an RBCM@outside program. View the program here. Explore 'A Plant Walk on Protection Island' by Dr. Turner and Native Plants of the South Coast on the Learning Portal. Royal BC Museum books by Dr. Turner:…
School Playlists
How is climate change affecting marine life in bc?
By OB 2020-12
How is marine life in British Columbia affected by climate change?
Ocean Pollution
By OB 2020-13
In this playlist, we will be speaking about why pollution in the ocean is a problem and what you can do to help solve it. We will be talking about what it is, where it goes, how you can help and more.
How does the Great Bear Rainforest work?
By OB 2020-07
Dive into the lush greens and blues of the Great Bear Rainforest, a place where wildlife walks free of human activity and stunning rivers cascade off of perilous cliffs all amid a beautiful British columbian sky.
Staff Playlists
Photography Mysteries
By Jenny Arnold
This playlist accompanies the Photography Mystery lesson plan on the Hannah Maynard Pathway.
Crossing Cultures and Healing: A Totem Pole Project
The Royal BC Museum, along with The BC Ministry of Health and Timberwest, have collaborated to create the Crossing Cultures and Healing Totem Pole Project. Tsawout Carvers, and brothers, Tom and Perry LaFortune have designed and are carving a pole on site at the Royal BC Museum.
Something Fishy: Elementary Lesson
This playlist helps give insight to the anatomy of fish and First Peoples' knowledge and relationship with fish. Examine scientific drawings and First Nations artwork of fish and explore how they reflect different interpretations and perspectives of nature.