"Welcome to the Paralympic FUNdamentals Resource! This free resource is designed to help you teach fundamental movement skills and support inclusivity and integration in your classroom, gym, and community. In this resource, you’ll find interactive activity plans, video resources, and links to your province’s curriculum for grades 2-3 and 4-6. You and your students can enjoy creative and fun activities to try the Para sports of Para athletics, boccia, goalball and sitting volleyball."

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Canadian Points of View Reference Source contains 185 topics, each with an overview (objective background / description), point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument). Each topic features a Guide to Critical Analysis which helps the reader evaluate the controversy and enhances students’ ability to read critically, develop their own perspective on the issues and write or debate an effective argument on the topic.

Register now for FREE ONLINE Educator Training for Manitoba and Saskatchewan Teachers. This FREE workshop utilizes easy-to-use, adaptable teaching resources aimed at students 13-18 years of age.

The workshop will run on Tuesday evenings in November, 2020. Participants are expected to complete reading between sessions.

Session dates:
Tuesdays - November 3, 10, 17, 24 (7:00-9:00 CST) - ONLINE

Highlights of the course:
- Learn to implement practical activities dealing with issues relating to global conflict, bystanders, human rights, international law, refugees, child soldiers, gender-based violence and attacks on civilians, hospitals and schools.
- Exploring Humanitarian Law (EHL) educator training utilizes an easy-to-use, adaptable toolkit aimed at students 13 – 18 years of age.
- The content of the EHL educator training complements academic subjects such as global issues, social studies, history, law, and language arts.
- Includes instruction from Canadian Red Cross personnel and trained local teachers currently using the Exploring Humanitarian Law (EHL) curriculum in their classrooms.
- Participants utilize the Exploring Humanitarian Law toolkit, Canada and Conflict toolkit, and Forced to Fight.
- Participants will receive a certificate of completion.
- This training will be conducted in English but all above mentioned resources are also available in French.

The Canadian Reference Centre includes English and French full-text biographies, reference materials and an image collection.  This database is a great choice for students who want to keep up with current events.

Canadian Research Index includes federal, provincial, and municipal documents such as depository publications of research value issued by the federal government, the ten provinces, and two of the three territories.Please note this is not a fulltext database.

The Canadian Space Agency site has lots of fun stuff for students including fun experiments, fun stuff, podcasts, quizzes and more.

The Grade 6 and 8 Social Studies classes will collaboratively create a display
demonstrating Canadian treaties. This will provide the students with an
opportunity to be engaged in a high-level task, discussing, making shared
decisions, and designing a product that demonstrates deeper learning.

*Be sure to look at the teacher resources available on the left menu even if you don't book a box. There are lessons, artifact background, photographs, games and websites.

"The Supply Line program is a free hands-on learning experience that brings the Canadian War Museum into your classroom.

Designed for object-based learning, Discovery Boxes contain authentic and reproduction artifacts related to Canadian military history, along with tools to help teachers lead engaging activities and lessons.

The Supply Line Discovery Boxes can be borrowed for 2 weeks by any school in Canada – free of charge!"

WWI
WWII

Amazing artifacts, teaching resources (lessons, games, background info) and much more!

*D-Day (only paid option)
*Remembrance Day
*Trenches - Over the Top
*Supply Line
*WWI
*Naval History
*Democracy at War: Newspapers
*1812
*Seven Years' War
*Dispatches: Backgrounders

Get a better understanding and appreciation of Indigenous peoples, the role of the monarchy, as well as the languages, anthems and symbols that define Canada’s identity. Recognize the impact of the promotion of gender equality and the protection of human rights and cultural diversity in shaping our country.

This comprehensive document is produced by Canada Heritage. It is available in both French and English.

This math example explains what celestial objects a person can see with the unaided eye from the vantage points of Earth and Mars, using simple math, algebra and astronomical distance information. This resource is from PUMAS - Practical Uses of Math and Science - a collection of brief examples created by scientists and engineers showing how math and science topics taught in K-12 classes have real world applications.

Carol Ann Patterson discusses the research on canary seed by the Canary Seed Development Commission of Saskatchewan through the Diverse Field Crops Cluster (DFCC).
DFCC is an agri-science cluster led by Ag-West Bio, with funding from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Canadian Agricultural Partnership program and industry partners.

"The Ministry of Education has provided some questions/considerations for school divisions and schools in preparation of the legalization of three new classes of cannabis on October 17, 2019. The questions and considerations may guide discussions with school boards, school community councils and administrators to review and update policies and administrative procedures. Continue to visit the Cannabis in Saskatchewan website for updates regarding the legalization of cannabis.

Also attached is a sample letter for school divisions and schools that may choose to email/send to families about the upcoming legalization of the three classes of cannabis.

These two resources that look closer at cannabis and how it relates to 1. Pregnancy and 2. Parenting from the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute.

The purpose of this task is to give students practice constructing functions that represent a quantity of interest in a context, and then interpreting features of the function in the light of that context. It can be used as either an assessment or a teaching task.

The primary purpose of this task is to lead students to a numerical and graphical understanding of the behavior of a rational function near a vertical asymptote, in terms of the expression defining the function. The canoe context focuses attention on the variables as numbers, rather than as abstract symbols.

There's been a fair amount of interest in comparing the results of canola seeded with a drill versus a planter over the last decade, but as the percentage of acres sown with planters has increased, farmers and agronomists are also looking to compare different planter setups.

This Canola School episode takes us to a planter demonstration trial near St. Jean-Baptiste, Manitoba, where Brunel Sabourin of Antara Agronomy discusses variations in canola emergence in a series of plots looking at different planter setups and settings.