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This is a Training Module for Occupational Health and Safety training for youth. It is based on materials from WorkSafe British Columbia. The unit covers: Hazard Recognition, Personal Protective Equipment, Pathogens in the Workplace, Workplace Mental Health, Workers Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Worker/Employer Rights and Responsibilities. Includes simplified versions for ELL/ESL students. Suitable for Career Life Education 10 in British Columbia.

Designed for Career Life Education 10 students in British Columbia this 6 lesson resource focusses on exploring Skilled Trades careers in British Columbia and Canada. it is used to supplement the MyBlueprint.ca resource. Out of Province and US clients would have to adapt the information to their regions. Very appropriate for a mixed mode delivery course (online and in person). Would require internet access by students.The package includes information and relevant links on: Trades mini

Includes a detailed unit designed for youth to learn workplace safety. Includes: Hazard Identification, Worker/Employer Rights and Responsibilities, Workers Hazard Materials Information System (WHMIS) principles, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Workplace Mental Health, Pathogens in the Workplace. It has classroom tasks and project assignments included. Basically this is an E-text. Included in this package is a video creation activity using a professional film making process to create a two

This is an online or blended learning multimedia study, writing, and presentation sequence of activities for English Language Learners who are studying science. It can also be used for general science classes from grades 4-8. The content focus of this series is about severe wind weather. Other skills learned include: -Multimedia access to show vocabulary, and descriptions of storms - collate information from video sources into notes, outlines, and sentence/paragraph descriptions -relating cau

Vocabulary lesson pages and worksheets that compare and contrast similar meanings between categories of descriptive adjectives, nouns, and some verbals ranging from commonly used terms to highly technical/scientific terms that are application or market specific. Designed to increase vocabulary from every day to technical academic. Therefore, multi-level in approach.

This resource links to relevant YouTube sources to discuss the concept of internet and personal physical safety by analyzing trends and stunts online and in historic media. Included is an introduction to the legal concepts of negligence with accompanying vocabulary. Topics include: History: Evel Kneival bio and psychology analysis - 1970s JackAss movie franchise - the consequences to the actors/crew (rated PG) - early 2000s Dangerous internet stunts and trends on YouTube and TikTok Negligence

This package is a series of short lessons, and teacher manual, to teach students to use AI GPT prompts which generate creative ideas from the students, rather than have AI write the story for them. Basically these prompts ask students to input the following: Where is the action taking place at this point of the story? What is the conflict at this point of the story? Who are the characters at this point of the story? What is the situation at this point of the story? What action does the main

Having an AI chat bot generating a short story for you or your students creates generic, unoriginal writing full of cliches and tired tropes. Such an Easy Prompt Method is also problematic in regards to plagiarism and cheating the creative process. A savvy prompter could then use "back-prompting" or " enhanced prompting" to improve this draft with follow up prompts. However, the follow up prompts tend to only generate more cliches and tired tropes For the creator, there is no sense of cre

Naming Lesson for complex colour adjectives and their uses in commercial applications and scientific analysis. Includes: Basic colours (hues), mixed colours specific tone names; definition/application of shades and tints. Nature based colour names Applications of colour palettes in beauty, web design, and graphic design industries Spectral colour analysis uses in science Bundle includes 21 page lesson (in sections) with worksheet.

The world is changing.  While some career tenets, such as a summary of skills (resume), may always stay the same; the type of formats and the styles of presentation are constantly  being modernized. Here are various ways, at the current writing of 2020, that job seekers have to present their skills. Appropriate for Career Life Education 10 (British Columbia) or related Career Studies classes. This is an online lesson and worksheet with links. Topics discussed: Video Resume Visual CV Sites Linke

Teaches the various hues, shades, and tones of colour found in nature, commercial applications, and scientific practice. Suitable for ESL (ELL) and Elementary Science. Includes:Basic colours, mixed colour shade names, nature-based colours, shade/tone names, commercial uses for palettes: paint, make up, web design, graphic design Science applications: colour spectra, wavelengths, spectral analysis for space, weather, geology

These bundled pages comprise a Unit on Electronic Device Distraction. The pages describe the reasons, causes, effects, and solutions for addictions and distractions due to Electronic gaming, social media apps, and electronic device use as a distraction. Resources include video links (please check for age appropriateness), magazine articles, and research summaries. An assignment is included in the Bundle.

This is a workbook that guides students through the professional film making and video creation process and workflow to create a Safety PSA (specifically for the BC Worksafe Youth Video Contest). The workbook covers the three major steps of the video creation process: pre-production (planning); Production (video shoot), and Post Production (video editing). It includes a storyboard format, equipment planning chart, camera shots/angles/framing overview, basic three point lighting guide, and vide

This is a reading activity for multi-level (High Beginner to Low Advanced) ELL/ESL secondary students which refers to three online articles discussing the school system in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. The answer key and the simplified reading are in the Cram Schools bundle.

This is the first lesson in an upcoming unit on Careers in Indigenous Farming. The location examples are the Coast Salish First Nations in what is now British Columbia Canada. Lesson 1 familiarizes students with the First Nations territories in British Columbia and the Lower Mainland (Greater Vancouver) Canada.

Vocabulary and grammar structure for adjectives and nouns (some verbal forms) pertaining to shapes and sizes from common everyday use to more complex forms to specific technical/ scientific meanings. [Assignment page included in bundle]

An activity to generate compare and contrast writing ideas. 1. A teaching backgrounder discussing the musical and stylistic influences on modern East Asian popular music (includes video and reference links on the topic). 2. A comparison chart with categories to generate compare and contrast writing.

Lesson and worksheet to describe shapes and sizes vocabulary (adjectives, nouns, some verbal forms) and to apply those to common everyday, more complex description, and specific technical / scientific uses.

Category charts to compare and contrast multimedia samples of East Asian popular music. (see free East Asian Music Backgrounder for details)

The world is changing.  While some career tenets, such as a summary of skills (resume), may always stay the same; the type of formats and the styles of presentation are constantly  being modernized. Here are various ways, at the current writing of 2020, that job seekers have to present their skills. Appropriate for Career Life Education 10 (British Columbia) or related Career Studies classes. This is an online lesson and worksheet with links. Topics discussed: Video Resume Visual CV Sites Linke