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Teach important character traits to primary grades using the seven sacred teachings, an important element of Canadian Indigenous/Native American cultures! Great for teaching about character traits, SEL, social justice, decolonization, social studies, and more! This set covers all seven teachings (love, respect, courage, honesty, wisdom, humility, and truth). Included are a teacher's guide to the seven sacred teachings, 2 versions of each poster (14 posters in total), an activity guide for each t

Teach SEL and health topics to primary grades using the medicine wheel, an Indigenous/Native American symbol! This unit helps students understand mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health and how each type of health affects the others. They'll learn about fostering healthy habits to improve overall well-being. Included are a teacher's guide, printable posters, whole-class activities, worksheets, and an end-of-unit assessment. This cross-curricular unit covers both primary health standar

Two complete units about Inuit peoples of the Canadian Arctic and Alaska and about Canadian First Nations / Native Americans of the Northwest Coast (British Columbia, Pacific Northwest). These units can help teach students about Aboriginal / Indigenous cultures and traditions and can be incorporated into topics such as Canadian or American history, social justice, place-based learning, decolonization, culture, and more! Included are readings for students, posters, printables, art and coloring pr

A complete unit all about the culture of Inuit people in the Canadian Arctic and Alaska and the Arctic itself. The unit is a great way to teach students about Aboriginal / Indigenous cultures and traditions, and works well with place-based learning, Canadian or American history, social justice, and more! Included in the download: - Introductory lesson about Inuit life - Introductory lesson about the Arctic biome - Igloo lesson - Inuit clothing lesson - Inukshuk lesson - Traditional Inuit foods

Decorate your in-person or virtual classroom and teach the four seasons using the Medicine Wheel, a Canadian Indigenous (First Nations) and Native American symbol! Included are both colour and black-and-white versions of the Medicine Wheel seasons posters, individual seasons posters (spring, summer, fall, and winter), and both the autumn and fall versions for every type of poster. What is the medicine wheel? The medicine wheel is a symbol used by a variety of Indigenous groups in North America

Sometimes called the Seven Grandfathers Teachings (les enseignements des sept grands-pères), the Seven Sacred Teachings are important in certain Canadian Indigenous/First Nations cultures. These posters are great for French immersion classrooms and can be very useful for teaching vocabulary, character traits, Indigenous culture, Canadian history, and more! This set includes one French-language poster for each of the seven teachings (love, respect, courage, honesty, wisdom, humility, and truth).

A complete unit all about Canadian First Nations / Native Americans of the Northwest Coast. The unit is a great way to teach students about Aboriginal / Indigenous cultures and traditions, and works well with place-based learning in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest, Canadian history, and more! Included in the download: Introductory Lesson - A teacher's guide - Two different articles for students - A worksheet to reinforce concepts learned Totem Pole Lesson and Make-Your-

Totem poles are the most iconic and recognizable symbol of many Native American and Canadian First Nations groups in the Pacific Northwest of the US and British Columbia, Canada. This lesson and activity help introduce primary students to totem poles and allows students to make their own totem poles! A fun introduction to cultures of the Indigenous people of the Northwest Coast, this lesson is also a great addition to a unit on Aboriginal/Indigenous education, place-based learning, community, ar

An introductory lesson about inukshuks, an important symbol of Canadian culture and of Inuit people in the Arctic and Alaska. This lesson helps introduce primary students the culture of Inuit people and is a great addition to a unit on Aboriginal/Indigenous education, place-based learning, social justice, Canadian or American history, community, traditions, and more! Included in the download: - A reading for students about inukshuks - A posters to help teach vocabulary - Two printable workshe

An introductory lesson about igloos, traditional winter homes of Inuit people in the Canadian Arctic and Alaska. This lesson helps introduce primary students the culture of Inuit people and is a great addition to a unit on Aboriginal/Indigenous education, place-based learning, social justice, Canadian or American history, community, traditions, and more! Included in the download: - A reading for students about igloos - A poster to help teach vocabulary - Four printable worksheets to reinforce

Teach your French immersion students about taking care of their mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing through the Medicine Wheel with this fun and interactive full unit! Included are Medicine Wheel posters, lessons about the mind, body, heart, and spirit, and a summative assessment activity and worksheet. In each lesson, students learn about what activities enhance the wellbeing of themselves and others through brainstorming, class-wide activities, and printable worksheets. What is the

A complete French immersion unit all about Canadian First Nations / Native Americans of the Northwest Coast. The unit is a great way to teach students about Aboriginal / Indigenous cultures and traditions, and works well with place-based learning in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest, Canadian history, and more! Included in the download: Introductory Lesson - A teacher's guide - An article for students - A worksheet to reinforce concepts learned Totem Pole Lesson and Make-Your-Own Activi

Introduce your primary students to traditional culture of Indigenous peoples of the Plains. These lessons are a great addition to a unit on Aboriginal/Indigenous/Native American education, place-based learning, social justice, Canadian or American history, community, traditions, and more! Topics included are traditional foods, bison, horses, and tipis. This bundle is also available en français!

A STEM unit for creating paper airplanes! Students can brainstorm, create, and experiment to make planes. The booklet makes a great assessment print-out tool for tracking students' progress and allows students to showcase their creativity and scientific data. In this packet, students will have to plan the creation of their planes in advance, justify why they chose certain materials, make predictions about their planes, test their planes and record data, reflect on their planes, and finally, re

Show your students how amazing the Arctic is! Topics included are: Arctic animals, the northern lights, geography, and climate. The bundle includes posters, non-fiction reading passages on the different topics, and no-prep and low-prep activities, such as cloze passages, KWL, reading responses, an Arctic animal booklet, and a make-your-own travel brochure. Great for primary science, social studies, ELA, regions of Canada, and more! This resource is also available en français!Looking for more Ar

Potlatches are an important part of many Native American and Canadian First Nations groups in the Pacific Northwest of the US and British Columbia, Canada. This lesson helps introduce primary students to the idea of a potlatch, as well as introducing them to the cultures of the Indigenous people of the Northwest Coast. This lesson is a great addition to a unit on Aboriginal/Indigenous education, place-based learning, community, traditions, and more! Included in the download: -A teacher's guide o

Decorate your in-person or virtual French immersion classroom and teach the four seasons using the Medicine Wheel, a Canadian Indigenous (First Nations) and Native American symbol! Included are both colour and black-and-white versions of the Medicine Wheel seasons posters as well as colour individual seasons posters (spring, summer, fall, and winter). What is the medicine wheel? The medicine wheel is a symbol used by a variety of Indigenous groups in North America. It can symbolize a number

A complete French immersion unit all about the culture of Inuit people in the Canadian Arctic (Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut) and Alaska and the Arctic itself. The unit is a great way to teach students about Aboriginal / Indigenous cultures and traditions, and works well with place-based learning, Canadian or American history, social justice, and more! Included in the download: - Introductory lesson about Inuit life - Introductory lesson about the Arctic biome - Igloo lesson - Inuit

Cedar trees are an iconic symbol of the Pacific Northwest and essential to many Native American and Canadian First Nations groups in the Pacific Northwest of the US and British Columbia, Canada. This lesson teaches primary students about the importance of cedar trees to Indigenous peoples and the many uses of cedars. This lesson is a great addition to a unit on Aboriginal/Indigenous education, place-based learning, nature, culture and traditions, and more! Included in the download: -A teacher's

An introductory lesson about traditional clothing worn by Inuit people in the Canadian Arctic and Alaska. This lesson helps introduce primary students the culture of Inuit people and is a great addition to a unit on Aboriginal/Indigenous education, place-based learning, social justice, Canadian or American history, community, traditions, and more! Included in the download: - An article for students about Inuit clothing - Four printable worksheets to reinforce concepts This resource is also av