Kits to accompany these guides are housed in the SD71 Learning Resource Center

Teacher Guide Strong-K/1 Focus: Family Ties and Connection to the Land: An Introduction to Residential Schools for younger children

Through stories, discussion, and play provocations, the purpose of this kit is to provide opportunities for students for the following,

        • An introduction to residential schools in an age-appropriate context
        • Introducing the importance of the connection to land
        • We are hoping that this leads you and your class to consider acts of reconciliation through caring for others

                 

French Resources

You-hold-me-up-French

I-can-fill-a-heart-with-happiness-French

 

Teacher Guide Grade 2/3 Focus: Family Ties and Connection to the Land: An introduction to Residential Schools for younger children

Building on previous understandings of residential schools, this kit seeks to extend our learning about Indigenous peoples’ connection to the land into environmental education curriculum.

Through stories, discussion, and play provocations, the purpose of this kit is to provide opportunities for students in the following,

    • Learn about residential schools in an age-appropriate context.
    • Learn about the importance of the connection to land for Indigenous people.
    • We are hoping that this leads you and your class to consider acts of reconciliation through caring for others

             

French Resources

Shi-Shi-Etko-My-memory-bag-French

Shi-Shi-Etko-Boxing-Strategy-French