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Indigenous Artists in Canada | Elementary Art Lessons and Projects
This set of art projects incorporates painting, oil pastels, printmaking and carving to study six different artists in Canada who identify as First Nations or Métis through creating a piece of art inspired by George Littlechild, Bill Reid, Dana Standinghorn, Jason Carter, Benjamin Chee Chee and Leah Dorian.This inspiring product includes:six different art projects (each one can usually be completed within a few hours from start to the end of clean-up).complete lesson plans with step-by-step inst
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3rd - 6th
Terry Fox Activities: Reading, Writing and Math, Grades 4-6
These Terry Fox activities will inform and inspire your students about this Canadian hero and his Marathon of Hope. It's perfect for your Terry Fox Walk or Run. There are seventeen NO PREP activities including information text, reading comprehension activities, writing, math and mapping, too. There are also 2 word searches and a crossword puzzle! The printables are fun and engaging. It's everything you need to inspire your students about Terry Fox, including certificates.This resource includes
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4th - 6th
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Fur Trading Post | Project Based Learning | Early Canada Activities
Keep your students engaged in learning about life in Early Canada through this Canadian Fur Trade activity. Students are hired by archeologists to scout out the location of a fictional fort from the past in this project based learning activity. Students present a map of the location of the fort, a visual representation of what the fort looked like and a written report outlining life in the fort, including the weather, defense, trade, natural resources and how furs were transported back to Europe
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 5
Remembrance Day in Canada, Reading and Writing Activities for Grades 3-5
These informational reading and writing activities, with a focus on Remembrance Day in Canada, includes the poem, "In Flanders Fields" and has activities on reading comprehension, differentiated writing activities, poetry, word search and more! No prep required. This is part of Remembrance Day Activities BUNDLE. Save $ when you buy a bundle!This resource includes:K-W-L ChartFacts About Remembrance DayWhy We Wear a Poppy (information about the importance of wearing a poppy)“Why We Wear a Poppy”
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Remembrance Day Activities Canada BUNDLE, Grades 3-5
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
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2nd - 4th
Ontario Grade 5 Social Studies | Strand A | Heritage and Identity Part 1
Interactions of Indigenous People and Europeans Prior to 1713, Part One: Before the Explorers is a Grade 5 social studies unit created to support student learning about the early origins of this country. This inquiry-based unit (previously called First Nations & Europeans in New France and Early Canada) meets the 2018 Revised Ontario Ministry of Education Social Studies Curriculum, It provides a variety of activities meant to allow students to explore the Indigenous groups before the arrival
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Ontario Grade 5 Social Studies Strand A PRINTABLE BUNDLE
Indigenous People in Canada Shelters and Dwellings | Project Based Learning
Engage students in learning about the lives of the Indigenous People in Canada through this exciting project about shelters and dwellings. Students are hired by a museum to design a new display in this project-based learning activity.Have your students use their creative, critical and historical thinking skills to demonstrate what they have learned about shelters used historically by First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people in Canada. This project based learning activity includes:a complete lesson
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 4
Canadian History Lessons | People Before Confederation
Teach about the contributions of different groups of people prior to confederation in Canada with this easy-to-prep package. The groups of people included are the Indigenous People, Vikings, the French explorers, English Fur Traders, Métis, Loyalists, Acadians, and Missionaries.This historical thinking product includes:complete lesson plans including suggestions to differentiate.2-3 weeks of activities that include reading, writing, drawing, summarizing, presenting, researching, and exploring.te
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 5
Remembrance Day Activities Canada BUNDLE, Grades 3-5
This Remembrance Day activity pack includes writing activities about a soldier's life during World War I. There are diary entries (realistic fiction) with differentiated writing lessons to check for reading comprehension, vocabulary and summarizing the main idea. Plus there are reading response activities! It also has informational reading about the importance of November 11th, includes the poem, "In Flanders Fields", acrostic poetry, K-W-L Chart, bookmarks, word search and more! It's no prep wi
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3rd - 5th
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Immigration to Canada After Confederation
Learn about the immigrants that came to Canada during the Third Wave (1890s-1910s). Students learn about traveling to Canada, timelines, and how immigrants lived in early Canada. The activities include writing, reading, drawing, presenting, collaborating in groups, and working individually, with only moments of prep.Start by seeing what students already know about immigration with a simple writing activity. Through reading accounts from immigrants, students will explore the challenges and sacrif
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 5
3 Levels of Canadian Government: Federal, Provincial, Municipal CANADA
This is my three levels of Canadian government unit for grade 2 or 3! It includes plenty of worksheets, as well as reading comprehension passages and questions. There are higher level sheets if you want to use it for older grades, as well as picture versions of sorting for younger primary students.Included:What is governmentFederal responsibilitiesProvincial responsibilitiesMunicipal responsibilitiesWho's Job Is It Anyways (sorting with both picture and vocabulary versions)Definition flap bookTa
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Canada / Canadian Social Studies BUNDLE 2nd Grade
Natural Resources Lesson and Activities
Engage your students in learning all about natural resources and how they help us in our daily lives. No more searching for lessons and activities because this comes with everything you need to teach, engage and assess your students over a few weeks.This engaging product includes:complete lesson plans with modifications for differentiation.instructions on how to teach each strategy along with modifications for all learning styles (inductive learning and jigsaw learning).a Google Slides version f
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 4
Ceremonial Plants Indigenous People in Canada | Research Activity
Focus on research skills with this low-prep project that teaches reading/creating maps, reading photographs and diagrams, notetaking and synthesizing information to research sacred plants of the Indigenous People in Canada used for healing, medicine and in their special ceremonies such as smudging and prayers.Specific instructions are included to teach each of the skills. This no prep package includes:complete teacher lesson plan including possible modifications for differentiation.maps showing
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4th - 6th
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The Canadian Residential School System
Learning about Residential Schools and their impact on the Indigenous communities in Canada is important for both students and educators. But where to begin? This product takes the guess work out of how to talk about this tragic event in Canadian history. Along with introducing Residential Schools and the impact they had on the survivors, this product also contains a moving piece of art work by Canadian Indigenous artist, Kent Monkman who has generously given permission for his work, "The Scream
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: History of Canada Mega Bundle
Homestead | Project Based Learning
Have your students use their creative, critical and historical thinking skills to learn about life in Early Canada as people migrated west and settled on the prairies in this low prep unit. Students take on the role of documentarian reporting on the life of a family as they settle on a homestead on the Canadian prairies. This project based learning task includes:a complete lesson plan for teachers explaining how to do the project with studentsquick modifications for differentiationconceptual le
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 4
Ontario Grade 5 Social Studies | Strand A | Heritage and Identity Part 2
Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans Prior to 1713 Part 2: Explorers and First Contact is a Grade 5-7 social studies unit created to support student learning about the early origins of this country. This inquiry-based unit, which meets the revised 2018 Ontario Ministry of Education Social Studies curriculum for Grade 5, provides a variety of activities meant to allow students to explore the motivations behind the early explorations in North America, the explorers’ interactions with t
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Ontario Grade 5 Social Studies Strand A PRINTABLE BUNDLE
Remembrance Day Art Lesson, Poppy Art Project Activity for Elementary
This Remembrance Day Poppy Art Project is a great way to experiment and create an artastic art piece for Remembrance Day. Students will use black watercolor paint and oil pastels to create this Remembrance Day art piece. This product is complete with a visual and text step-by-step (each step on its own page with description), a rubric for marking, a lesson plan, a finished example, and a step-by-step drawing handout to allow your students to create this piece successfully! ______________________
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Remembrance Day Art Project Activity BUNDLE
Remembrance Day Art Lesson, Poppies in a Field Art Project Activity
"Poppies in a Field" is a unique art project that explores resist painting and is a great way to experiment and create Remembrance Day Art with your students. Students will follow a directed drawing of a cross with poppies in a field before they complete the image using oil pastel and paint to complete the image. This is a great way to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice during Remembrance day and to experiment with a variety of mediums. A great pair to a Socials Studies lesson. Thi
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Remembrance Day Art Project Activity BUNDLE
3 Levels of Canadian Government: Federal Provincial Municipal INTERACTIVE CANADA
This is my three levels of Canadian government interactive notebook unit for grade 2 or 3! It covers the responsibilities of the federal, provincial, and municipal governments. There are more simpler activities that introduce students to the concept and some higher level thinking questions that get students to dig deeper. It includes plenty of interactive journal worksheets, as well as reading comprehension passages and questions. There are both simple activities that don't include cutting, as w
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Canada / Canadian Social Studies BUNDLE 2nd Grade
Remembrance Day Canada | Canadians in War
This product is perfect for Remembrance Day in Canada. Take a look at how the roles of different people in Canada changed as a result of war. Ukrainians, Indigenous People, Indo-Canadians, women, children, and Chinese-Canadians are examined from a Canadian perspective through a variety of reading tasks that are easy to prepare and use.This transformational product includes:a complete lesson plan to work through each of the different groups of people in a scaffolded approach.instructions on how t
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4th - 6th
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Black History Month in Canada Activities on Viola Desmond
This Black History Month in Canada resource on Viola Desmond has informational text, comprehension questions, quick facts (colour and b/w), a mapping activity, 3 writing activities, flip book, bookmarks, word search and a self-reflection activity. It's everything you need to inspire your students about Viola Desmond and Canadian Black history! Plus it's no prep.FOLLOW ME for discount rates, freebies and other goodies. You might also be interested in:Canadian Black History Research ProjectCanada
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Black History Month in Canada Activities BUNDLE
My Community, My Country {Canadian Social Studies}
Some more Canadian content for you all out there! Many thanks to my partner teacher Meg O'Brien for her help and ideas that helped bring this unit together. Includes anchor charts for the terms community, goods, services and technology. Includes colour versions of Canadian coins for printing and laminating. Includes posters for the different members of a group and their responsibilities - encourager, presenter, collector, etc.
Lesson #1 - What is a community?
Lesson #2 - Old/New
Lesson #3 -
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1st - 2nd
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Ontario Grade 5 Social Studies | Strand A | Heritage and Identity Part 3
This Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans Prior to 1713 Part 3: New France resource helps support students as they continue learning about this time period in Canadian history. While Part 1 of this unit focused on the Indigenous groups themselves and Part 2 involved learning about the explorers and early contact between Europeans and Indigenous groups, Part 3 concentrates on the social, political, economic and religious aspects of the colony of New France. (Part 4 focuses on the re
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Ontario Grade 5 Social Studies Strand A PRINTABLE BUNDLE
Shi-shi-etko and Shin-chi's Canoe Lessons BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students OVER 18 (No Prep) ACTIVITIES!! Easy to use reading response pages have been created for each lesson. The worksheets have been adapted for all levels of abilities; including lined, interlined and modified versions of the response sheets. Student evaluation and teacher evaluation rubrics are also included. Reading comprehension strategies used in these units are: Connection, Visualization, Main Idea, Retell, Comp
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K - 4th
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