Category: <span>Reading & Literacy</span>

Learning Plan: Oral Storytelling (Grade 6)

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

Watershed Warriors! – Grade 6 Learning Plan

Hi didilyho cohortinos! Here is a PDF link to the Watershed Warriors Grade 6 learning plan: Learning Plan_Jamie Andrews This learning plan is designed to connect students with their local watersheds and get them thinking about ways in which they can restore the health of these watersheds / protect them …

Bring-A-Book: Peace, Love, Action – Gr. 8

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 …

Creating a Newspaper – Grade 7 Learning Plan

This Learning Plan is meant to help students become engaged in news. Students examine news sources, structures and platforms. As a final project, studnets take on different newspaper roles to create a class/school newspaper and news broadcast. Alicia Irg 302 Learning Plan

Bring-a-Book: Places of Power – Gr.3

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 …

In a nutshell: an ELA learning plan for grade 6

In a nutshell: an english language arts learning plan (grade 6) Exploring stories through cooking and text creation, a guided inquiry.  Dan Gold, Unsplash.com This is a guided inquiry around how students can communicate their understanding around a chosen story in a nuanced way. This will be demonstrated by showcasing …

Grade 8 – Language Arts – Bullying Prevention Toolkit

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 …

Exploring Individual Passions and Identity through Stories, Art, and Collaboration

Learning Plan  By Jessica Smith Link to word doc: Exploring Individual Passions and Identity Through Stories, Art and Collaboration “The RAVEN’S gift to the learning process is cleverness and imagination. The Raven weaves together old, new and emerging knowledge to create a basket of skills, opportunities and potentials. When the …

Global Literacy Presentation and Resources

Hi folks, Here are our slides and handout from the Global Literacy presentation in Jodi’s class. I’m including our slides as a PowerPoint (despite the pro tip on the main page) so that all our notes below each slide are accessible – they contain lots of extra information and links …