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Red; A Crayon’s Story – SOGI and Inclusivity for Kindergarten to Grade 2

Red; A Crayon’s Story – SOGI and Inclusivity For Kindergarten to Grade 2 By: Fran, Jess S., Jess P., Kathleen, Keiro, Sydney Download PDF: Bring a Book – SOGI and Inclusivity Consider what Stories-that-we-all-know (dominant narratives) might students hold that will be unsettled or reaffirmed by this book? One of …

Computer Science Unplugged – Math Unit Plan for Kindergarten/Grade 1

Brie MacDonald, Sydney Bolton, Ruth Esteves, Katrina Crawshaw Math Unit – Computer Science Unplugged  Computer Science Unplugged – Math Unit Plan K:1 Grade: Kindergarten/Grade 1 (but could be easily used/adapted for older grades) Guiding Questions What is computer science? How are math and computer science related? How is math a …

Kindergarten Unit Plan – Expressing Feelings with Colour & Colour Mixing

Kindergarten Unit Plan – Expressing Feelings with Colour & Colour Mixing By: Jessica Smith & Anna Weston Download PDF of lesson here:Kindergarten Unit Plan for Colour Mixing & Expressing Emotions Download word doc here:Kindergarten Unit Plan for Colour Mixing & Expressing Emotions This unit plan provides students an opportunity to explore …

Kindergarten Science Learning Centre: Mixed Up Truck

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 …

S.S.: Resist-A-Resource – Charter of Rights and Freedoms (K and Gr 6)

Resist-A-Resource: K & Gr. 6 Janel, Colin, John, Sydney, Katrina   Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Kindergarten & Grade 6   K – Curriculum: Big Idea: Rights, roles, and responsibilities shape our identity and help us build healthy relationships with others. Curricular Competencies:  Acknowledge different perspectives on people, …

Paddling Unit Plan – I.Ed/Nature Exploration K-2

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 …

RELEAF! Math Game for Kindergarten/Grades 1-3

RELEAF! A Mathematical Card Game Emily Shorthouse RELEAF! sample cards RELEAF! sample cards2 INTRODUCTION RELEAF! is a card game that engages players in computation fluency, mathematical problemsolving strategies, subitizing and development of addition and multiplication concepts. By using the different variations of this game, players will build their basic math …

Sea Creatures & Dots booklet for Kindergarten

Sea Creatures & Dots Counting Strategy Booklet.   Jessica Smith Learning Object Sea Creatures Big Ideas: ·     Numbers represent quantities that can be decomposed into smaller parts ·     One-to-one correspondence and a sense of 5 and 10 are essential for fluency with numbers ·     Objects have attributes that …

Flash Cards for Number Concepts for kindergarten/ grade 1

FLASH CARDS FOR SUBITIZING, ATTRIBUTING, COMPARING, GROUPING AND NUMBER CONCEPTS TO 10, & ADDING AND SUBTRACTING Dane Sweeney Introduction This object is a deck of cards that contain on them a variety of different numbers of dots in different colours and in various arrangements. Each card in the deck has …

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 …