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Every Child Matters - Sept 30th Orange Shirt Day - Resource and Mini-Reader K-3
Orange Shirt Day (September 30th) is known as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. It is a day we honour the Indigenous children who were sent to residential schools in Canada. We learn about why we wear orange shirts, and focus on educating young learners as to the history of residential schools, as well as Indigenous culture and tradition. This resource also focuses on teaching young learners about diversity, equity, equality and that every person is special.Worksheets in
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PreK - 3rd
Canada Country Study *BEST SELLER* Comprehension, Activities + Play Pretend
Let's explore the country of Canada! Your students will love this fun-fact-filled country study project, (duplicate text to the original booklet) reading comprehension passages with multi-choice questions, differentiated booklet options, boarding passes, postcards, and country-themed fun worksheet activities! ────────────Important Note: This country, along with all of our 192 other UN official countries, has been freshly updated in 2023 to ensure all the information included is as relevant and u
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PreK - 4th
North America (Bundle): An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
This North American bundle includes slideshows of Canada, the United States of America, and Mexico. Students will enjoy learning about food, clothing, art, tourist attractions, languages, national parks, and much more about each country. In all, there are 92 pages of information and beautiful photos! These slideshows can be shown to a class on a screen from your computer, printed as a book to use in centers, or for student research. Many teachers also use these to impress parents on multicultur
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K - 6th
Orange Shirt Day with Mini Readers and Activities, A First Nations Activity
These Orange Shirt Day activities will provide a short introduction to the history behind Orange Shirt Day as well as the reason we honour Orange Shirt Day today. There are 3 one-page foldable mini books in colour and B/W. They are kid-friendly, easy to prepare, and a meaningful tool for also developing your students’ reading fluency and comprehension. The printable resource uses students' familiar experiences - such caring and treating others fairly - to introduce the sensitive topic of Orange
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K - 2nd
Canada: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
This slideshow helps elementary students quickly learn about famous landmarks, food, art, and the culture of Canada. You can use this slideshow at the beginning of a unit on Canada. You can also print it out and use it as a book for student research. This slideshow also has 4 questions at the end of the slideshow to review what students have learned. This download comes as a PDF file and is NOT editable as a PDF. However, you can open this slideshow in the TPT EASEL program and add or delete pag
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K - 5th
Medicine Wheel SEL Unit: Indigenous Education
Teach SEL and health topics to primary grades using the medicine wheel, an Indigenous/Native American symbol!This unit helps students understand mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health and how each type of health affects the others. They'll learn about fostering healthy habits to improve overall well-being. Included are a teacher's guide, printable posters, whole-class activities, worksheets, and an end-of-unit assessment. This cross-curricular unit covers both primary health standards
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K - 3rd
Every Child Matters Collaborative Poster - Orange Shirt Day Build a Poster
** Shop related products by clicking HERE **This collaborative poster activity is the perfect resource for:National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21National Indigenous History Month - JuneInternational Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples – August 9National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - September 30This product provides 35 tiles (which are labeled in rows and columns for easy assembly) for students to design and decorate to put together as a collaborative poster. This creates a beautiful m
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K - 12th, Staff
(K-3)Le drapeau franco-ontarien - Word Search, Writing, Activities and Colouring
We celebrate the more than 700,000 Francophones and 1.5 million Ontarians who can speak French in Ontario. First recognized in 2010, Franco-Ontarian Day represents over 400 years of Francophone history, celebrating the community’s social, economic, cultural, and political contributions in our province. September 25th is officially celebrated as Franco-Ontarian Day.This booklet is the perfect resource for:La journée du drapeau fanco-ontarien (le 25 septembre)French-Canadian CultureFrench Culture
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K - 3rd
Stolen Words A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNIT
Indigenous National Truth and Reconciliation Day (FNMI) First Nations, Metis, Inuit Studies - Stolen Words A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNITOntario Educators recognize this day and hopes to see all schools wear their orange shirt in support of the First Nation Peoples.This interactive read aloud will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. The book “Stolen Words” is perfect for your Social Studies Class and making cross curricular connections because it shares informat
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K - 4th
When We Were Alone A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNIT
Indigenous National Truth and Reconciliation Day (FNMI) First Nations, Metis, Inuit Studies - When We Were Alone A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNITOntario Educators recognize this day and hopes to see all schools wear their orange shirt in support of the First Nation Peoples.This interactive read aloud will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. The book “When We Were Alone” is perfect for your Social Studies Class and making cross curricular connections because it sha
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K - 4th
When I Was 8 A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNIT
Indigenous National Truth and Reconciliation Day (FNMI) First Nations, Metis, Inuit Studies - When I Was 8 A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNITOntario Educators recognize this day and hopes to see all schools wear their orange shirt in support of the First Nation Peoples.This interactive read aloud will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. The book “When I Was 8 ” is perfect for your Social Studies Class and making cross curricular connections because it shares inform
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K - 4th
FRENCH Every Child Matters Collaborative Poster - Chaque Enfant Compte Affiche
** Shop related products by clicking HERE **This FRENCH collaborative poster activity is the perfect resource for:National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21National Indigenous History Month - JuneInternational Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples – August 9National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - September 30This product provides 35 tiles (which are labeled in rows and columns for easy assembly) for students to design and decorate to put together as a collaborative poster. This creates a beau
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K - 12th, Staff
People of the Dawn: Mi'kmaq-inspired Art (Alan Syliboy)
Alan Syliboy is a renowned Mi'kmaq artist from Nova Scotia, Canada. He created a series of acclaimed panels called People of the Dawn for the 2010 Olympics which symbolized Mi'kmaq culture. Study his artwork and Mi'kmaq culture and create artwork in his style using this simple art lesson!In this project, students will cut and glue to assemble the elements of the artwork, as well as draw and colour a Canadian animal of their choice as part of the project.Included:Information about Alan SyliboyLes
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K - 6th
Remembrance Day Activities Decor and Crafts BUNDLE
This Remembrance Day Bundle is designed to be used as part of your November activities in Canada and the UK for Remembrance Day. Includes a 3D wreath! (Also useful for Anzac Day, Veterans Day and Memorial Day.)
This contains all the activities of the original, but all have been updated and now include additional activities to differentiate our classrooms according to our individual needs.
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6-8 KWL (colour & B&W)
9-27 Reading choices (colour &
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PreK - 6th
Metis Lesson BUNDLE - Strong Readers
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in the Primary Classroom This learning resource, geared for primary students, uses learning strategies to create a deeper understanding about the Metis culture, fostering an inclusive environment. This bundle is perfect for: class discussions, individual learning or independent group learning stations.** This product is featured in my blog: Guided Reading with a Metis Focus. Learn how I use this bundled unit; through guided reading groups an
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K - 3rd
Cedar- Tree of Life for West Coast Peoples
This non-fiction story discusses the importance of the Cedar Tree to the West Coast (aboriginal) Peoples of BC, Canada.
It is designed to complement the new BC curriculum, designed specifically to support the content requirement for Grade One Matter Unit. It discusses the removal of bark from the cedar tree and uses of cedar be the West Coast Peoples.
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K - 4th
Oral Storytelling Unit - BC Curriculum
Introduce your learners to an alternative form of storytelling common amongst many Indigenous Communities! This unit focuses on stories from the Coast Salish Peoples whose traditional lands lie on much of what we know as Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. This unit is created alongside the BC Curriculum for Grade 2 and Grade 3 students. However, with simple adaptations this unit can be used with students up to the middle level!10 comprehensive lessons touch on key learnings such as: elements of story
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K - 5th
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Mini-Book For Primary Learners
This mini-book delivers information in a respectful and age-appropriate manner to help primary learners understand the significance of this important Canadian date. The simple text and colourful pictures will maintain the attention of young students. This resource will ignite discussions about National Day of Truth And Reconciliation in a respectful way.Click on the link for a mini-book about Thanksgiving In Canada Mini-BookFollow the link for social stories Social Stories Growing BundleFor mor
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Canadian Dates of Significance
My Turtle Island: Indigenous Community Flipbook
Made by a Canadian Indigenous EducatorMany Indigenous people and oral literature explain the creation of North America as land on a turtle's back, known as Turtle Island. As residents of North America, we all live on Turtle Island together, forming a community. This flipbook shows students the levels of community and how we all have our own Turtle Islands. If you are looking for a non-Indigenous worldview community flipbook, check out my Community Flipbook!
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K - 6th
Canadian Indigenous Visual Art! Turtle Island Shell/ K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Distance
Ready to use resource for K, Gr 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 students.Based on the grade of students, print the appropriate template (as listed in the resource.) *K & Gr. 1 template is ready to add implied texture drawings. *Gr 2 & 3 students start at "Step 3" of the Guided drawing process.*Gr. 4, 5, & 6 start at "Step 2" of the Guided drawing process.*Gr. 6, 7, & 8 start at "Step 1" of the Guided drawing process.
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K - 8th
Also included in: BUNDLE! Canadian Indigenous Art! SEVEN Art Projects - PLUS freebie
Canadian Indigenous Art & Seven Sacred Grandfather Teachings-Printable Templates
Canadian Indigenous Art: *Print on 11x17" paperSocial Distancing Friendly, Distance Learning Friendly, Indigenous / First Nations / Aboriginal Canadian Indigenous X-Ray / Woodlands Style of ArtNine templates. One for each grade. (Grades 1-9 or K-8 or let your class have the choice between animals)Activity: Students make creative response to the works of such Canadian Indigenous Artists as - Norval Morrisseau, Daphne Odjig, Carl Rae, etc.Background: This X-Ray style originated with Norval Morriss
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL ACTIVITY, ORANGE SHIRT DAY CLASSROOM DISPLAY, WRITING PROMPTS
FOREVER JUNE DIGITAL DESIGNPLEASE NOTE- THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS DIGITAL, PRINTABLE FILES. NO PHYSICAL PRINT WILL BE SENT. THIS IS NOT AN EDITABLE TEMPLATE. Included in this Orange Shirt Day Activity are 11 high resolution jpeg files- sized at 8.5x11, including 2 Residential School Student Brainstorming Worksheets, 2 Orange Shirt Day Classroom Display Signs and 7 pages of rainbow coloured feathers. LOOKING FOR AN AGE APPROPRIATE WAY OF TEACHING YOUNGER STUDENTS ABOUT RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS?The Canadi
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PreK - 4th
Also included in: ORANGE SHIRT DAY BUNDLE, EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACTIVITY, HANDPRINT CRAFT,
Les mots volés : A Residential School Mini Unit for Primary & Intermediate
This Indigenous (Aboriginal, First Peoples, First Nations) residential school mini unit is a meaningful printable package that gently teaches residential school history to primary and intermediate students through eight different activities.Using the book, Les mots volés by Melanie Florence, (unit does not include a digital version of the book), this social studies unit provides an entry level look into residential schools, or could be used as a jumping off point into further inquiries. Alternat
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K - 6th
Inuit and the Arctic Lessons - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusion Learning for Primary Elementary School StudentsThis learning resource helps organize and document student learning and understanding of the Arctic and Inuit Culture. This series is ideal for Kindergarten to grade 2 and is perfect for: class discussions, individual learning, independent group learning stations or as Reading Group extension activities.The perfect BUNDLE to use when introducing the Arctic and the Inuit to primary students!Units included
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K - 3rd
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