Students explore the importance of water as it moves between living and nonliving parts of the earth and ecosystem The water cycle is the continuous movement of water between the earth and the atmosphere. Without the water cycle, water would not be able to reach the plants and animals, including …
This is a lesson plan designed for grade 6, focusing on the topic of oral storytelling and Indigenous ways of knowing. Access the PDF here: Denee.Nickel.302 Learning Plan Featured image from the Royal BC Museum “Our Living Languages” Exhibit
THE MIXED UP TRUCK Connecting Kindergarten students to familiar objects through science inquiry INTRODUCTION Explore mysterious white powders with a read-along, using Nature of Science thinking and hands-on experimentation at the Kindergarten level, with optional art connections. RATIONALE This centre is designed as a read-aloud, followed by exploratory science. The …
Bring-A-Book #5 Book: “Peace, Love, Action” By Tanya Zabinski Group: Ruth, Katrina, Anne, John, Dane, Brie Question: Does your book support thin or thick democracy and resistance? Positive or negative resistance? Is it really resistance at all? This book supports thick democracy by explaining the actions of many people …
Bring-a-Book: Places of Power Janel, John, Katrina, Jess S., Lauren Places of Power by Michael DeMunn, Illustrated by Noah Buchanan Support Resources: The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling – written and illustrated by John Muir Laws Pacific Northwest Plant Knowledge Cards – Strong Nations Kidsrighttoknow.org – What …
SOCIAL STUDIES UNIT PLAN: TERFs and Harry Potter Katrina, Fran, Tessa, Colin, Laurel, Sam Scenario: Group 6 – Grade 8 students. Students are working on book reports and sharing their work so far in a peer mentoring activity. One student is reviewing Harry Potter and the other calls the author …
Grade 8 – Bullying Prevention Toolkit – Language Arts By the time middle school students are in Grade 8 they have more than likely personally felt the impact of bullying. It is because of this that I feel like a Language Arts Learning Plan on the kinds of bullying, the …
By Connor & Anne Native Plants Grade 4 Unit Plan Introduction This unit will introduce students to the biodiversity of plants on the south coast of British Columbia. The unit incorporates guided nature walks and observations, class discussions, plant dissections, Indigenous knowledge, scientific drawings, and visual arts. The unit …
PADDLING CANOES Exploring local flora & fauna, Indigenous culture, and so much more! INTRODUCTION This unit plan is intended to work in partnership with the local Songhees, Esquimalt, or W̱SÁNEĆ Nations to share stories and cultural practices. Modifications will be necessary to avoid cultural appropriation if representatives of the Nations …
Social Studies & Body Image Inquiry Taylor, Laurel & Lauren Our question: How can you teach stronger body image to students using the framework of anti-racism/anti-oppression, and learning about how beauty standards arise from historical hierarchies? The main learning outcomes we hope our peers will glean from the included resources …
