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Activities for Red Dress Day (May 5) and for your MMIW unit. Includes activities for Missing Nimâmâ by Melanie Florence, a great book that helps younger students (Gr. 3 - 8) to understand and connect with this difficult subject matter. This lesson also includes teacher notes to help you to teach confidently on this difficult and sensitive subject matter. This mini unit includes: •Teacher Notes •Posters •Student notes •Red Dress Day worksheets •Missing Nimâmâ activities •13 activities to choose

Activities for Red Dress Day (May 5) and for your MMIW unit. This lesson contains activities and slides/handouts to help guide younger students (primary level) to understand and connect with this difficult and sensitive subject matter. This lesson also includes teacher notes to help you to teach confidently on this difficult and sensitive subject matter. This mini unit includes: •Teacher Notes •Slides •Red Dress Day worksheet •Red Dress Day booklet •Red dress bulletin board activity If you are l

Little Shoes by David A. Robertson is the perfect read aloud to teach your students about residential schools, Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. Little Shoes tells the story of a boy who goes on a march with his grandmother and learns about residential schools after seeing a memorial of little shoes. Through this story, and the accompanying resources, your students will build empathy and compassion for residential school survivors. This story is told in such a way to help students

This Back to School Bundle is full of no prep activities to help you get to know your new students. It includes everything you need as you go back to school! Bundle Includes: • All About Me Booklets• Alphabet Posters• Back to School Mazes• Back to School Roll & Colour Games• Correct the Sentences Activities• September Math and Literacy Activities• Fox Back to School Activities• Fall Sentences ScramblersActivities are offered in both colour and black and white and feature eye ca

hen We Had Sled Dogs by Ida Tremblay & Miriam Korner is a fantastic story to teach your elementary school aged students about life on the trapline, Canadian History, truth and reconciliation and colonialism. This resource includes everything you need for your When We Had Sled Dogs read aloud, including 12 handouts to choose from! It also includes teacher notes/information, so you, the teacher, can confidently and capably teach your students about this important subject matter. Student activitie

This Indigenous Peoples Lesson provides lessons that would be appropriate for Indigenous People's Day, Native American Heritage Month, or your unit teaching students about Indigenous People's history. These lesson's aims to provide thorough information on American Indian Boarding Schools so that students are able to meaningful honor survivors and learn from the traumatic history. It includes: Lesson Plans for four separate lessonsAn introductory activityBulletin board craftAmerican Indian boardi

This bundle includes many of my Catholic/Christian literacy activities - including seasonal themed activities. Included: Alphabet bookletsBack to school activitiesMath and literacy activitiesAlphabet postersWriting promptsSt. Patrick's Day activitiesDid you know??? Rating products gives you credits on future purchases. Consider rating my product if you've enjoyed it, I also really appreciate the feedback. Please also consider following my store at the link below, I am consistently updating it. T

Swift Fox All Along by Rebecca Thomas tells the story of a girl who is growing up off reserve. Her father is a residential school survivor who is reconnecting with his traditional culture, after it was stolen from him when he attended residential school. This is an important message as we work toward truth and reconciliation. This resource includes literacy activities to accompany this important story. It incudes handouts and graphic organizers to assist students. This product also contains teac

This bundle has everything you need to teach even the youngest learners about truth and reconciliation and residential schools. Even preschoolers can learn about Orange Shirt Day! Bundle includes: Residential school resources for young learnersOrange Shirt Day mini book Phyllis's Orange Shirt resources - fantastic book for very early learnersOrange Shirt Day bulletin board resources

Animal Themed Little Readers - Nocturnal Animals, Endangered Animals, Hibernating Animals, Camouflaging Animals. Reading comprehension activities included! This activity includes four emergent readers (nocturnal, endangered, hibernating and camouflaging animals). Each reader includes the following accompanying activities: emergent reader - in both colour and black and whiterunning recordteacher copy comprehension questionsstudent copy comprehension questions - colour and black and whiteSight wor

Phyllis's Orange Shirt by Phyllis Webstad is a children's book on the Residential School experience. This is a perfect Orange Shirt Day resource for teaching primary students about Residential Schools. This book is aimed at helping younger students understand Residential Schools, an important step toward truth and reconciliation. I will use this book with my preschool aged students. It is important that students of all ages learn about Truth and Reconciliation. This resource aims to help do just

These 2D shape activities feature a winter theme with cute polar bear images. They would make a great addition to your math shape unit. All activities are offered in both colour and black and white. Included: •2D Shape handouts featuring cute polar bear images •2D Shape Trace, Paste and Draw activity •2D Shape matching •Polar Bear Shape craft For more literacy activities for early learners you may be interested: First Grade Math Games: Roll and Colour Math Games Bundle! by MsSTeachingIdeasMath a

These Groundhog Day activities include a fun emergent reader book featuring engaging clipart. The emergent reader is available in both colour and black and white. Accompanying activities include a prediction handout and graphing activity, sight word bulletin board signs and individual sight word cards (great for a classroom activity or homework), and four colour by number activities. The colour by number activities focus on number sense, addition to ten, doubles addition to ten, and subtraction

These daily task cards are perfect for displaying your daily class schedule in your classroom! This set includes eye catching animal themed images. I have tried to include any activity or event you might encounter in an elementary school setting. If you have a specific activity that you would like included please don't hesitate to reach out and make a request, I will do my best to accommodate any requests. Check out my other Back to School activities: Math and Literacy Morning Work Activities -

This Fall activity includes a Thankful Tree Bulletin Board lesson that teaches students about gratitude (A great Canadian Thanksgiving activity!) and two tree and leaf number matching activities - a Fall Leaves one that includes blank copies to allow for adaptation, and an Apple Tree number match activity. Both are available in both black and white and colour. This lesson is suitable for both Canadian and American Thanksgiving and for preschool - primary aged students. If you enjoy this lesson p

These Alphabet Posters are perfect for the Catholic classroom, or Sunday School program! They can be used for classroom decor, bulletin boards, literacy centres/literacy centers, anchor charts and so much more! They are offered in both colour and black and white so could be used as a literacy activity colouring sheet as well. For more Catholic literacy activities you may be interested in the following: Alphabet Booklet: Christian Catholic Sunday School ABC Activities (teacherspayteachers.com)Bib

*Dollar Deal* These Alphabet Posters are perfect for classroom decor, bulletin boards, literacy centres/literacy centers, anchor charts and so much more! They are offered in both colour and black and white so could be used as a literacy activity colouring sheet as well. For more literacy activities for early learners you may be interested: Alphabet Booklets - Little Booklets: Alphabet Activities by MsSTeachingIdeas (teacherspayteachers.com)Math and Literacy Morning Work Activities- Printables

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Please enjoy this emotions chart freebie! This chart features images depicting Indigenous children. I have chosen this clipart and to post this chart as a freebie as I feel Indigenous representation is important. You may also be interested in the following lessons: When We Were Alone: Literacy Activities - Orange Shirt Day & Residential Schools (teacherspayteachers.com)Stolen Words by Melanie Florence Residential Schools Literacy ActivitiesSwift Fox All Along Residential Schools Literature Acti