Global and Canadian Defenders for human rights have changed societal conditions and …
Global and Canadian Defenders for human rights have changed societal conditions and provide inspiration for students. The overall goal of Speak Truth to Power Canada is to raise student awareness that advances in human rights come through the actions of individuals.
In this lesson plan on Truth and Reconciliation you will find:
- An interview with Chief Littlechild including his biography. - Student activities that support the theme of this lesson, including reflection activities on Chief Littlechild’s life experiences, Residential Schools in Canada, the Truth and Reconciliation’s findings and recommendations on how to move forward. - Three brief community defender profiles to expand the lesson and encourage students to identify with a variety of defenders for human rights.
To support the lesson on Truth and Reconciliation, you will also find: 1. Sections or articles of selected legal instruments that are tied to the theme of Truth and Reconciliation. 2. A student activity that links the Moments in Time timeline of advancements and setbacks in human rights from a Canadian perspective.
You can, of course, choose to use any or all of the suggested student activities.
Warning: All student activities are applicable to Grade 5 to 12 students, with viewer discretion warning. Teachers should review the suggested resources prior to undertaking with their students.
Welcome to the Teachers’ Resource Guide for Speaking Our Truth: A Journey …
Welcome to the Teachers’ Resource Guide for Speaking Our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation by Monique Gray Smith. The guide follows the book, chapter by chapter, making it easy for teachers and students to dig deeper into the text and make personal connections to the material. Each chapter of the guide features a summary, essential questions, metaphors for learning, key concepts and vocabulary and detailed learning activities.
There is bonus material about making art, keeping a journal and doing research. Activities are laid out clearly, with instructions for teachers and for students as they embark together on the journey of reconciliation.
This webinar presentation, which will be delivered in English, will enable participants …
This webinar presentation, which will be delivered in English, will enable participants to understand the different types of stress, our brain’s response to stress, as well as how to adopt positive mental health hygiene practices.
At the end of the presentation, participants will be better positioned to understand the steps they can take and habits that can be adopted in order to maintain strong mental health hygiene.
This resource contains full online modules for wellness related to Covid. There is …
This resource contains full online modules for wellness related to Covid. There is a module for students and a module for teachers. Please open the resource for more details.
"This learning module is designed to help teachers and other educational professionals …
"This learning module is designed to help teachers and other educational professionals become comfortable with the topic of reconciliation so that they can begin incorporating this important topic into their work with their students.
Estimated Completion Time: 30 to 60 minutes
This learning module was developed by Joanna Sanders while working to complete a Certificate in Reconciliation Studies that is offered by the First Nations University of Canada."
This resource was designed for educators and provides hundreds of ideas for …
This resource was designed for educators and provides hundreds of ideas for the classroom for integrating Education for Sustainable Development Goals (ESD) into their classrooms.
There are resources for: No poverty Zero hunger Good health & well-being Quality education Gender & equality Clean water & sanitation Affordable, clean energy Decent work & economic growth Industry, innovation, infrastructure Reduced inequalities Sustainable communities Responsible consumption & production Climate action Life below water Life on land Peace, justice, strong institutions Partnerships
"The website includes clusters of task-based lessons and examples of tasks that …
"The website includes clusters of task-based lessons and examples of tasks that fit within each of Willis’ (1996) six types of tasks. The LCD Group is also dedicated to promoting intercultural communicative competence (see Foundations section) in the second language classroom and has included a section of activity ideas and lesson plans to demonstrate how intercultural themes can be embedded in and complement second language instruction."
This comprehensive resource offers many lesson plans/teacher guides for: - AFRICAN CANADIAN …
This comprehensive resource offers many lesson plans/teacher guides for: - AFRICAN CANADIAN HISTORY - ENSLAVEMENT IN CANADA - CANADA AND THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD - AFRICAN CANADIAN WOMEN - AFRICAN CANADIAN LABOUR HISTORY - TEACHING BLACK HISTORY You will find downloadable lessons plan/Teacher Guide ideas for Emancipation Day, Richard Pierpoint Heritage Minute and “…and still I rise:” A History of Black Workers in Ontario, 1900 to Present.
The purpose of this guide is to support facilitators to assist and …
The purpose of this guide is to support facilitators to assist and teach learners with intellectual disabilities about various dimensions of health and wellness. Tell It Like It Is is comprised of ten modules, however, you may elect to pick and choose which modules to facilitate with your own group. Created by the Saskatchewan Association of Community Living
"This module - consisting of 49 lesson plans, a personal dictionary, a …
"This module - consisting of 49 lesson plans, a personal dictionary, a personal language portfolio, a video located on Youtube, and handouts, worksheets, and other materials to support implementation of the lessons - was developed to support teachers in introducing learners to the French language using a task-based approach. It is assumed that the learners participating in this module will have had minimal exposure to the French language and, therefore, emphasis has been placed upon developing learners’ vocabulary, foundational communicative skills, willingness to take risks in communicating in a second language, and awareness about linguistic and cultural difference. The module could be used with any beginner group of young French language learners[.]"
Choose from the suggested activities below to find activities to help your students …
Choose from the suggested activities below to find activities to help your students meet the outcome for this module from the Saskatchewan Financial Literacy 20/30 curriculum, Module 26B: Handling Debt Problems, Outcome: Examine the processes of and alternatives to personal bankruptcy in Saskatchewan. All resources for this module’s activities can be found on saskmoney.ca or within this Resource Bank.
Students will choose a media (letter, art with a written or verbal …
Students will choose a media (letter, art with a written or verbal explanation, video, presentation, speech, persuasive paper) from menu, in order to express their opinion on a topic. Their opinions will need to be supported by evidence that is gathered from text or other informational sources. The purpose of the final product is to advocate for another person in order to make a positive change in the world. The students will be presented with a problem that they will have to advocate for a change using research to support their opinions.
Primary Text(s) (Module 5): ● The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate In this novel, Ivan is a silverback gorilla who lives in a mall circus. Ivan is good friends with the other animals in the exhibit. Through advocacy Ivan is able to be freed and find a better life.
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