This 60 page document explores reading disabilities as a systematic human rights …
This 60 page document explores reading disabilities as a systematic human rights issue. It includes an introduction to the issue, a literature review, survey results (including screening, interventions, accommodations, etc.), a legal analysis and issues to address.
On March 8, 2024, the Sasktachewan Human Rights Commission hosted a public …
On March 8, 2024, the Sasktachewan Human Rights Commission hosted a public information session to discuss it's Equitable Education for Students with Reading Disabilities initiative.
Planning for the resource to the SK Human Rights Commission on "Equitable Education for Students with Reading Disabilities".
This lesson is designed to supplement a high school English class reading …
This lesson is designed to supplement a high school English class reading The Crucible or a high school history class studying the Salem Witch Trials. Students will understand one theory of the cause of the witch trials and how they could have been prevented.
Is the beloved paper dictionary doomed to extinction? In this infectiously exuberant …
Is the beloved paper dictionary doomed to extinction? In this infectiously exuberant talk, leading lexicographer Erin McKean looks at the many ways today's print dictionary is poised for transformation. As the CEO and co-founder of new online dictionary Wordnik, Erin McKean is reshaping not just dictionaries, but how we interact with language itself. A quiz, thought provoking question, and links for further study are provided to create a lesson around the 16-minute video. Educators may use the platform to easily "Flip" or create their own lesson for use with their students of any age or level.
"The beginning of the school year is a great time to get …
"The beginning of the school year is a great time to get an overview of students’ writing skills. This article will help you use our baseline essay-writing assessments to evaluate student writing and plan your instruction based on the results."
The Essay Map is an interactive graphic organizer that enables students to …
The Essay Map is an interactive graphic organizer that enables students to organize and outline their ideas for an informational, definitional, or descriptive essay.
Ditch That Textbook has done it again! They have created even MORE …
Ditch That Textbook has done it again! They have created even MORE amazing social media templates for students to use for assignments, projects or just a new way to demonstrate learning. The great part is - you are NOT attached to any of the platforms, so you can use these assignments safely.
Templates include: Airbnb Apple Review Yelp Review Tweet Spotify List Tik Tok Instagram Social Media Replay YouTube SnapChat - My face when; Would you rather; This or that Amazon home page Amazon product Amazon product search
Orange Shirt Day and what is now called 'The National Day for …
Orange Shirt Day and what is now called 'The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is coming up on September 30. Here is a free resource for educators and parents of children learning and participating in Orange Shirt Day. A coloring page can be a simple tool to engage children and gives them an additional way to show their support as they learn about why orange shirt day is so important. Coloring has been proven to have the ability to help relieve stress, generate mindfulness, engage active listening and help with the processing of emotions. And don't forget, coloring isn't just for kids!
Written by award-winning Indigenous author Monique Gray Smith, this magazine, which is …
Written by award-winning Indigenous author Monique Gray Smith, this magazine, which is based on the Seven Sacred Teachings, is aimed for students in grades 5–12 and is available in both English and French.
Each chapter teaches children about residential schools, Treaties, and the historic and current relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.
Accompanied by supplementary educational resources, the magazine is both a guide and a journal for young people as they explore their feelings, build confidence, and foster greater respect and empathy throughout their reconciliation journeys.
Students analyze stylistic choices and grammar use in authentic writing, focusing on …
Students analyze stylistic choices and grammar use in authentic writing, focusing on the use of the semicolon in Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail."
After discussing the differences between idols and heroes, students choose a real …
After discussing the differences between idols and heroes, students choose a real world hero and create media resources that celebrate and promote their actions.
Students track the elements of mystery stories through Directed Learning-Thinking Activities, story …
Students track the elements of mystery stories through Directed Learning-Thinking Activities, story maps, and puzzles. Then they offer clues for other readers as they plan and write original mystery stories.
These templates/charts allow evidence to be tracked for learning outcomes in the …
These templates/charts allow evidence to be tracked for learning outcomes in the form of "I CAN" statements. Teachers (or students) can also provide concrete evidence that the learning outcome has been met. Lastly, there is also a column for comment/reflection in the template.
Students explore picture books to identify the characteristics of four types of …
Students explore picture books to identify the characteristics of four types of conflict. They then write about a conflict they have experienced and compare it to a conflict from literature.
Using excerpts from the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David …
Using excerpts from the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, comics, and songs from different musical genres, students examine the characteristics of transcendentalism.
As part of their study of Richard WrightŐs "Black Boy", students research …
As part of their study of Richard WrightŐs "Black Boy", students research and reflect on the current black-white racial divide in America. By examining the work of literature in the context of contemporary events, students will deepen their understanding of the work and of what it means to be an American today.
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