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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
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Social Studies Interactions and Interdependence of Nations
Social Studies - Interactions and Interdependence of NationsThis resource includes all outcomes and indicators for Grade 2 - Unit 1 "Interactions and Interdependence of Nations", in the Saskatchewan Social Studies curriculum. It can be easily used for any primary Social Studies program. It includes 11 engaging and ready to use lessons.The outcomes included are for: IN2.1 Determine characteristics of a community. IN2.2 Create a representation of the diversity of cultural groups in the local commu
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Grade 2 Social Studies Bundle
Orange Shirt Day with Caring and Fairness Activities, First Nations Canada
This Orange Shirt Day activity is a meaningful, printable resource that scaffolds students' familiar experiences - such as the first day of school - and expands on ideas of students’ responsibilities of helping and supporting each other and treating others fairly. The origin of Orange Shirt Day is included, plus a template to design their own shirts. The theme " Every Child Matters" covers character education skills and Canadian social studies concepts. This resource eliminates the need to spend
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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
Grades:
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
Grades:
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
Fur Trading Fort 3-D Printable Model Template
The following is a template for a fur trading fort. I searched long and hard on-line for a simple, complete paper model of a fur trading fort for my students to construct, and I could not really find what I was looking for. Hence the following model that I made on the computer. My students loved creating it, and they were thoroughly engaged through the whole process. I have included tips and pictures to help guide you if you need them, but the model is straightforward. This download includes:- a
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2nd - 5th
Strong Stories: Coast Salish Series Lesson BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students This learning resource BUNDLE is based on the Strong Stories: Coast Salish Series books and help organize and document student learning and understanding of the Coast Salish Culture. This bundle is perfect for: class discussions, individual learning or independent group learning stations.This product is featured in my blog: Strong Stories: my greatest discovery this year!Units included in this BUNDLE support th
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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
Indigenous People of Canada Mini Books, Activities, plus Orange Shirt Day
Finding informational texts on Indigenous people in Canada such as the Métis, Inuit and the Mi'kmaq can be challenging. This bundle, including a resource on Orange Shirt Day (and its theme, "Every child matters"), will do the work for you! There are tons of activities on the cultures of First Nations, Métis and Inuit people. The bundle covers language arts, math, social studies and art. Plus, there are mapping activities, extra information for the teacher and extension ideas!! Best of all, it's
Grades:
2nd - 4th
(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
Totem Poles Lesson and Art Activity
Totem poles are the most iconic and recognizable symbol of many Native American and Canadian First Nations groups in the Pacific Northwest of the US and British Columbia, Canada. This lesson and activity help introduce primary students to totem poles and allows students to make their own totem poles! A fun introduction to cultures of the Indigenous people of the Northwest Coast, this lesson is also a great addition to a unit on Aboriginal/Indigenous education, place-based learning, community, ar
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Inuit Culture and Northwest Coast First Nations - Bundle
First Nations in Canada, Inuit Nonfiction Information and Activities
Finding informational texts on Indigenous people in Canada such as the Inuit, can be challenging. This resource has all the information you need and more! It is filled with information focusing on the culture of this Indigenous group. There are over 20 activities for your elementary students that cover language arts, math and social studies. Plus, there are mapping activities, extra information for the teacher and extension ideas!! Best of all, it's no prep!! Check out the bundle and save money!
Grades:
1st - 3rd
First Nations in Canada, Métis Nonfiction Information and Activities
Finding informational texts on Indigenous people in Canada such as the Métis, can be challenging. This resource has all the information you need and more! It is filled with information focusing on the culture of this Indigenous group. There are over 20 activities for your elementary students that cover language arts, math and social studies. Plus, there are mapping activities, extra information for the teacher and extension ideas!! Best of all, it's no prep!! Check out the bundle and save money!
Grades:
1st - 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
Grades:
K - 4th
All About Inukshuks - Reading and Printables
An introductory lesson about inukshuks, an important symbol of Canadian culture and of Inuit people in the Arctic and Alaska. This lesson helps introduce primary students the culture of Inuit people and is a great addition to a unit on Aboriginal/Indigenous education, place-based learning, social justice, Canadian or American history, community, traditions, and more! Included in the download: - A reading for students about inukshuks- A posters to help teach vocabulary- Two printable worksheets
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: All About Inuit Culture and the Arctic
CANADIAN Black History Month BUNDLE
A collection of 3 Canadian Black History Resources for your classroom!Included in this bundle you will get:12 Coloured Informational Posters of important Canadian Black Figures in our nation's history (6 illustrated and 6 real-life photographs)1 Printable Booklet that corresponds to the 6 figures in the posters:The booklet has 1 cover, 6 blank activity pages for each figure, and 1 blank research template page for their own figure to research.6 BLANK Biography Poster templates (1 for each of the
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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
Grades:
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
Grades:
K - 4th
Land Acknowledgements for Primary Grades
An important step in reconciliation towards Indigenous people in Canada. Includes two student activities PLUS a class land acknowledgement activity. Students will make connections to the land they live on, learn which Indigenous lands they live on, and you will make a class land acknowledgement. Page 1: Land Acknowledgement Lesson Plan Page 2: Land Acknowledgement Lesson Plan page 2Page 3: What are land acknowledgments handout, checklistPage 4: Whose land are we on activity handout Page 5: My Tr
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Orange Shirt Day Bundle - Primary Indigenous Education
First Nations in Canada, Mi'kmaq Nonfiction Information and Activities
Looking for informational texts on Indigenous people in Canada such as the Mi'kmaq? This resource is filled with information focusing on the culture of this First Nations group. There are over 20 activities for your Grade 1 and Grade 2 students. Plus, there are mapping activities, extra information for the teacher and extension ideas!! Best of all, it's no prep!! Check out the bundle and save money!Topics Covered:The Name Mi'kmaqAbout the Mi'kmaqWhere Do the Mi'kmaq Live?Mi'kmaq BeliefsMi'kmaq D
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Indigenous People in Canada, Mi'kmaq Informational Text Mini Books
Are you struggling to find informational texts on Indigenous people in Canada such as the Mi'kmaq? These 10 short foldable, nonfiction mini books, focusing on the culture of this First Nations group, have all the information you need! They are kid-friendly, easy to prepare, and a meaningful tool for developing your students’ reading fluency and comprehension. Plus, they are packed with information for your Grade 1 and Grade 2 students. Each mini book also has 3 reading response activities - whic
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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