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Remembrance Day Activity with Writing Prompts and Art
This Remembrance Day in Canada activity includes 5 different writing prompts to create a beautiful art project: a class quilt display. Use this fun art and writing project to make a group bulletin board display to honour our Canadian veterans. The writing activities can also be used for discussions on conflict resolution as well as teaching about peace.There are two different quilt size patterns to choose from, (4 squares per page or 2 squares per page. Choose the size that you best suits your
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1st - 4th
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Also included in:Â Remembrance Day Canada BUNDLE | Informational Texts, Writing and Art
Kindergarten Remembrance Day Pack
This pack is perfect to support your kindergarten students as they learn about Remembrance Day in Canada! This pack contains:*vocabulary chart (colour and black and white)*write the room *3 writing prompts*2 emergent readers (a Remembrance Day symbols book, as well as a Peace book - partially taken from my TCDSB virtues packs but adapted for non-Catholic schools)*4 templates for Veterans thank you cards *8 Remembrance Day alphabet poster pages**UPDATE Nov 2023 to incude: 12 recipes for peace loo
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in:Â Kindergarten Fall Bundle
Residential Schools Literacy Unit Shi shi etko
Seamlessly weave the introduction of Canada's residential school system and the magic and beauty of Indigenous traditions with your students by using literacy activities created around the award winning picture book, Shi-shi-etko by Interior Salish and MĂ©tis author Nicola I. Campbell. This week-long integrated language arts and social studies unit is guaranteed to captivate your students. It is filled with over 10 engaging literacy activities and a unique art project inspired by Shi-shi-etko's
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1st - 3rd
Also included in:Â Ontario Grade 2 MEGA BUNDLE: Term One
When I Was Eight A Residential Schools Read Aloud for Orange Shirt Day
When I Was Eight is an intense story about a young girl who attends a Canadian Residential School. This interactive read aloud is the perfect Orange Shirt Day reading activity. Alternatively, add it to your Reading Workshop as a mentor text any time throughout the year in order to incorporate meaningful history into your reading lessons. This is the perfect interactive read aloud if you are trying to introduce residential schools to your upper elementary or junior high students. This book facili
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4th - 6th
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Terry Fox Activity Booklet
Looking for a fun activity package as part of your study on Terry Fox? This package contains 7 different fun activities that would make a great follow up to your Terry Fox Run. The booklet is designed to be printed front to back on 2 sheets of paper and includes the following activities: a wordsearch, a maze, a secret code message, design a t-shirt, a writing prompt, an adjective activity and a fill-in-the-blank reading passage. Also included is a set of 12 word wall cards to help guide yo
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1st - 2nd
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When We Were Alone Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Reconciliation
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School StudentsThis unit is part of a Julie Flett BUNDLE: Supporting First Nations and Metis Literature in the Primary Classroom - Discovery of SelfWith this unit, students will explore this incredibly rich story with comprehension reading strategies such as visualization, connection, questioning, transitioning and summarizing.Easy to use reading response pages in blank, interlined and lined versions, have been created
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K - 4th
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Also included in:Â Julie Flett Lesson BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning for Primary Students
Shi-shi-etko A Story about First Nations Culture - Interactive Read Aloud Lesson
This interactive read aloud is a great way to combine Social Studies and Language Arts! Shi-shi-etko is a beautifully illustrated book about First Nations Culture and one family’s experience with Residential Schools. What is Included?• Two Interactive Read Aloud Lessons• Lesson 1 focuses on the forward of the book. This gives students some background information about Residential Schools and First Nations culture.• Lesson 2 focuses on the rest of the book.• Each lesson includes suggested prompts
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1st - 3rd
Mini Reader Book - Canadian Hero - Terry Fox
Your littlest readers will love having a mini reader book of their very own! This printable book is great for new readers. You can choose whether you'd like to use the colour or the black and white version. It also contains a teacher version so that you can read along together, or read as a class first. Also, because a colour teacher version is included, you could also read the story to your students digitally while they have their own small version at home.***Please note: The independent readin
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PreK - 3rd
Canadian Money Pattern Cards
Easy to prep math centre--just print out the pattern cards and add some play Canadian coins. Students can practice their patterning skills by placing the coin that comes next in the repeating pattern on the card.
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K - 2nd
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Residential Schools Lessons – A Unit for Primary Grades - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusion Learning for Elementary School Students First Steps in Understanding Residential Schools is a unit created to support many beautifully written and illustrated books that tell the stories of First Nation, Inuit and Metis children attending residential schools. This unit is specifically geared towards primary students.The books used in this unit are:Shi-shi-etko written by Nicola I Campbell and Illustrated by Kim LaFlave - Lesson Focus - Connection, Vi
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1st - 4th
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FREE Canadian Money (Coins) Practice Sheets
This packet includes 8 pages of Canadian money practice sheets.
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-two charts (one colour, one black and white), showing the six Canadian coins, their names, and their values.
-six pages of counting money sheets (one each for penny, nickel, dime, quarter, loonie, and toonie).
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FREE Canadian Flag Clip Art
FREE 8-Page Canadian Symbols Booklet
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K - 2nd
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Stand Like A Cedar Lessons - Indigenous Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in Elementary SchoolsNINE different comprehension activities support the story, Stand Like a Cedar, written by Nicola I. Campbell and illustrated by Carrielynn Victor.Reading Response activities include:Visualization, Connection, Meaning/Infer, Question, Plus... Place-Based Learning Activity, Sensory Writing, and Nle?kepmxcin / Sto:lo Halq'emeylem / English Word FocusThis unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy. There is zero p
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1st - 5th
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Canada Crossword Puzzle & Word Search Combo
Ready to print and go!Fun and engaging ways to learn about Canada! Includes a crossword puzzle with an optional word bank, a word search and answer keys for both. Great for morning work, fast finishers, and sub days!Covers the following 20 words and phrases:38 Million PeopleCanada DayCoastlineDollarForestFrenchHockeyHudson BayInuitMapleMount LoganNiagara FallsOilOttawaPolar BearPrime MinisterProvincesSyrupTorontoUnited States (border)Get this puzzle combo plus a bonus PowerPoint for just $1.75 b
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4th - 12th
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Social Studies Reading Comprehension Skills | Africville
Engage your students in learning about the discrimination of the Black community in Africville, Nova Scotia faced while practicing English language reading skills in this hybrid learning activity designed to be done independently by students whether they are in the classroom, learning online, or any combination of learning groupings.This activity is part of a larger set that combines specific information for content areas like science and social studies with reading skills activities. You can fi
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5th
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Also included in:Â Social Studies Reading Comprehension Skills | Canadian Injustices Bundle
Remembrance Day Mini Book for Grades 1 & 2
Fellow Canadian teachers: Are you looking for an engaging Remembrance Day mini book for your Grade 1 and/or Grade 2 students? Look no further - this NO PREP resource is exactly what you need. I guarantee your students will enjoy reading, writing and colouring their own Remembrance Day booklets this year! Please encourage your students to cut carefully around each page - once their books are complete, the tabs will read a mystery word (CEREMONIES) down the side of their books for a little surpris
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1st - 2nd
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FNMI STEM Challenge : Building Indigenous Shelters wigwam tipi longhouse igloo
Step... or rather, STEM into the rich history of Indigenous communities and learn the art of building traditional shelters with this STEM Indigenous Shelter challenge! Discover Indigenous Wisdom: Uncover the centuries-old techniques and sustainable practices that allowed Indigenous peoples to thrive in harmony with nature. These challenges provide an immersive, hands-on experience that will transport your students back in time and highlight the unique features of each shelter that allowed Indig
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3rd - 6th
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Remembrance Day Mini Book for KINDERGARTEN
Fellow Canadian teachers: Are you in need of an engaging Remembrance Day mini book for your kindergarten students this year? Look no further - this NO PREP resource is just what you're looking for! Your students will be busy reading, tracing, and colouring their own Remembrance Day booklets. Please encourage your students to carefully cut around each page, because once their books are finished, the tabs will read numbers 1-10 down the side of their books for a neat surprise! This "surprise" is a
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K
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Canadian Coins Interactive Booklet
These booklets are perfect for teaching the Grade 1 Number Sense and Numeration expectations for identifying, describing, and naming the value of Canadian coins. There are also activity pages to practice skip counting as per the Grade 1 and Grade 2 curricula.
Each coin has a page for the student to fill out the name and value of the coin as well as an outline of the coin to colour. An informational page is also provided - which tells about the coin's value, appearance, and composition. It also
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K - 1st
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Remembrance Day Canada November 11th - Differentiated Writing Prompts
The three levels include changes in the phrasing of the prompts and different sized writing lines (including space to draw a picture)Prompts include:Why do Canadians celebrate Remembrance Day each year?Who is John McCrae and why do Canadians remember him?How do Canadians celebrate Remembrance Day each year?What are your hopes for Canada's future?When have you shown courage? Describe the event in detail.Check out my other Remembrance Day activities:Remembrance Day - PoetryRemembrance Day - Word S
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1st - 6th
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Also included in:Â Remembrance Day Canada November 11th BUNDLE
Social Studies Themed STEM / STEAM: The Indigenous Peoples of Canada
Social Studies Themed STEM / STEAM: The Indigenous Peoples of CanadaThis product is designed to be used as a social studies based, project-based, hands-on unit when studying Native Americans, such as the Iroquois, with STEM. The activities include differentiated activities as well as enrichment activities that allow the teacher to pick and choose a wide variety of work for individual students, small groups, and even targeted / differentiated instructional purposes. Click on the green preview b
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4th - 7th
In Pioneer Days Grades 2-4
50 activities help teach about pioneers, the early settlers. Students will compare a pioneer community to our modern community with 20 information and follow-up worksheets on topics including the early pioneers, farming, food, clothing, travel, and village life. Activities and learning centers reinforce skills in reading, word study, writing, phonics, language, and research. The students will:develop an appreciation of the past and the resourcefulness of our ancestors.examine the basic conditi
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2nd - 4th
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Island Kids Lessons - Integrating Language Arts and BC History
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School StudentsThis learning resource supporting, Island Kids, focuses on developing the reading strategies: Visualization, Summarizing, Connecting, Comparing and Contrasting, Questioning, and Predicting, while including a First Nations’ theme throughout. Ideal grades for this unit are grade 3-6, understanding that grade threes would need a little more support, but would get great exposure and practice with these higher thinki
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3rd - 6th
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Canadian Regions: Math Task Cards
I'm always looking for ways to provide cross curricular learning for my students as I feel it engages students more as well as helps me hit multiple outcomes in a single assessment. With this in mind, I created 48 math task cards tied directly to learning about the regions of Canada.
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1. 48 task cards (8 for each region) that tie directly into learning and reviewing important dates, concepts, people and events related to that region as well as ask students to solve a math
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in:Â Canadian Regions Mega Bundle!
Building an Igloo - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School Students This learning resource includes comprehension activities and video learning links.Activities include: critical thinking, sorting, sequencing and exploring Inuit culture.Also included is a mini-book activity for students to display their understanding. (A perfect activity to take home and read to the family!)This unit, complimented by the other Northern Series Units are perfect for: class discussions, i
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K - 3rd
Also included in:Â Inuit and the Arctic Lessons - Inclusive Learning
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