Every Little Voice

Art Lesson: The Many Ways of Spring – Window of Stories Grades 1–6 | Art + SEL + Cultural Awareness | 60 MinutesHelp your students explore identity, culture, and perspective through this meaningful and visually engaging spring art activity inspired by storytelling and real-life connections. This lesson goes beyond typical seasonal art projects by helping students understand that spring is experienced differently by everyone—through traditions, emotions, and personal stories. Why Teachers Lov

From Seed to Flower – Growth Mindset Art & Writing Lesson (Grades K–3) Help your students explore courage, growth, and resilience with this meaningful, ready-to-use resource inspired by The Seed That Was Afraid to Grow.Perfect for grades K–3, this engaging lesson blends art, literacy, and social-emotional learning (SEL) to help students understand that growth often begins with facing fears. Whether you’re teaching a growth mindset unit, building classroom community, or looking for a powerful

DescriptionMy Santa, My Way – Kindness, Identity & Inclusion Lesson (Grades 1–6) Help your students explore the many ways kindness can look and feel with this thoughtful, ready-to-use lesson inspired by the story My Santa. Perfect for Grades 1–6, this inclusive, low-prep resource invites students to reflect on kindness, respect differences, and express their ideas through art, discussion, and reflection. By showing that there is no single “right” Santa, this lesson supports Social-Emotional Lear

Help your students understand dyslexia with confidence, empathy, and clarity. This complete lesson package is designed to support Grades 2–6 and pairs with the story “This Book Has Dyslexia” (YouTube read-aloud link included). Perfect for Literacy, SEL, and inclusive education blocks. This resource makes teaching about learning differences simple, meaningful, and engaging — all while promoting empathy, inclusivity, and reading success. What’s IncludedFull 45–60 minute lesson plan (Ontario-al

When the Music Fights Back – Complete Retelling Lesson Plan (Grades 3–6)Bring reading comprehension to life with this engaging, ready-to-teach retelling lesson inspired by the animated story, When the Music Fights Back. Designed for Grades 3–6, this structured literacy lesson helps students strengthen sequencing, summarizing, and narrative writing skills while exploring powerful themes of teamwork, confidence, and finding your voice. Perfect for whole-group instruction, small groups, literacy b

Bring warmth, connection, and community into your classroom with this literacy + SEL activity inspired by the story The Lanterns of Winter Night. Designed for Grades 1–3, this resource helps students explore kindness, empathy, and the power of small actions that make a big difference. Through discussion, guided reflection, and a creative lantern craft, students learn what it means to “be a light” for others—both inside and outside the classroom. Perfect for winter lessons, community-building, m

The Day My Name Fought Back" – Identity & Empowerment Lesson Plans (Grades K–6)Help your students explore the power of their names and the importance of identity with this meaningful, ready-to-use resource inspired by the animated story, The Day My Name Fought Back. Perfect for grades K–6, this culturally responsive teaching unit fosters self-awareness, confidence, and classroom inclusivity through engaging literacy and social-emotional learning (SEL) activities. Whether you’re launching a nam

The Roots That Remember – Reading Comprehension & Indigenous-Informed Literacy PackBring depth, reflection, and meaningful discussion to your literacy block with this beautifully designed resource based on The Roots That Remember. This package includes grade-specific comprehension questions, discussion prompts, and reflection activities that help students explore themes of memory, identity, family, and our relationship with the land. This resource gently incorporates Indigenous-informed and lan

The Summer That Was Enough – Resource Pack Not every summer is filled with big trips or exciting adventures—and that’s okay. The Summer That Was Enough reminds students that their own lived experiences, no matter how simple or ordinary, are meaningful and worth celebrating. This companion resource pack is designed to bring the story to life in your classroom while helping students reflect, connect, and share their own voices with confidence. What’s Included: ✅ Discussion Prompts & Reflection

Stuffed with Thanks! — Gratitude Feast Lesson & Craft Bring gratitude, culture, and community to your classroom this Thanksgiving season! This engaging 2-day lesson, inspired by the story Stuffed with Thanks!, helps students celebrate what gratitude means in their own lives while connecting to family traditions around food, kindness, and thankfulness. Students will love exploring what “gratitude tastes like” through a read-aloud, class discussion, and the hands-on Gratitude Wreath Craft — a

Bring empathy, creativity, and emotional awareness into your classroom with this complete lesson resource based on the story Empty Again by Every Little Voice. This package includes differentiated lesson plans for Kindergarten, Grades 1–3, and Grades 4–5, making it perfect for multi-grade teaching or whole-school projects. Students will explore emotions, perspective-taking, and symbolism through engaging read-aloud discussions, creative writing, art activities, and personal reflections. What’s

Celebrate diversity, creativity, and community with this engaging art activity inspired by the picture book The Many Colours of Autumn. Perfect for Grades 1–6, this resource invites students to reflect on what makes them unique while contributing to a collaborative classroom quilt. What’s Included: Welcome Page with student- and teacher-friendly instructions Blank Quilt Square Worksheet (PDF & JPEG) for student art and writing Student-Friendly Activity Sheet for guided reflection Display I

“The Moon Changes With Me” – Kindergarten Moon Phases & Self-Reflection ActivityHelp your students explore the magic of the moon and their own feelings with this hands-on, ready-to-use activity inspired by the story, The Moon Changes With Me. Perfect for Kindergarten, this culturally responsive teaching resource encourages students to understand moon phases, reflect on emotions, and think about new beginnings through creative, tactile activities. Whether you’re introducing science concepts, pro

"My First Ramadan Fast" – Reading & Reflection Activities (Grades 1–6)Help your students explore the meaning of Ramadan, perseverance, and inner strength with this meaningful, ready-to-use resource inspired by the heartfelt story My First Ramadan Fast. Perfect for Grades 1–6, this culturally responsive literacy unit supports reading comprehension, empathy, and social-emotional learning (SEL) while helping students understand the experience of fasting through Samir’s journey. Whether you’re teac

What Does 67 Mean? – Writing & Drawing Activity (Grades 1–6) Help your students explore meaning, perspective, and creative thinking with this simple, engaging writing and drawing activity inspired by the story The Day My Principal Banned 67. Designed for Grades 1–6, this low-prep resource invites students to decide for themselves what 67 means. There are no right or wrong answers—just student voice, imagination, and thoughtful reflection. Through writing and art, students practice expressing i

❤️ Lots of Ways to Love – SEL & Inclusion Lesson (Grades 1–6)Help your students explore the many ways love can be shown, felt, and respected with this meaningful, ready-to-use social-emotional learning resource. Perfect for Grades 1–6, this inclusive lesson encourages students to understand that love looks different for everyone—through kindness, boundaries, listening, helping, and self-love. Using a read-aloud style story and a creative art response, students reflect on empathy, respect, and c

Help your students think critically about Black History Month and why Black history deserves to be celebrated all year long with this meaningful, ready-to-use worksheet pack inspired by the story Why Just February?. Perfect for grades 4–6, this resource encourages thoughtful discussion, reflection, and evidence-based thinking while supporting equity, representation, and culturally responsive learning. These pages help students explore fairness, identity, and the importance of telling—and honour

Help your students celebrate who they are with this empowering identity and confidence-building activity inspired by Rajveer’s Royal Halloween! “My Costume of Confidence” invites students to design a costume that reflects their unique strengths, culture, and personality — just like Rajveer learns to embrace his true self. Perfect for October, Halloween week, or any time of year you’re teaching SEL, diversity, or self-identity themes. What’s Included: Printable Worksheet — “My Costume of Conf

Dive deeper into Mina’s story with this Grades 4–5 Reading Comprehension Package for Mina’s Silent Beat! This resource helps upper elementary students analyze the story while exploring themes of empathy, inclusion, and self-expression. Thoughtful, open-ended questions encourage critical thinking and allow students to make connections between Mina’s experiences and their own lives. What’s Included: 8 comprehension questions designed for Grades 4–5 A mix of literal, inferential, and reflective p

Engage older students with Mina’s story through this Grade 6 Reading Comprehension Package for Mina’s Silent Beat! Designed for upper elementary and middle school learners, this resource encourages critical thinking, analysis, and reflection. Students explore themes of inclusion, empathy, and self-expression while connecting Mina’s experiences to real-world situations and their own lives. What’s Included: 8 comprehension questions tailored for Grade 6 A mix of analytical, inferential, and refl