English Language Arts
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I Am Indigenous Project
iamindigenous.blogspot.ca Integrating Aboriginal Perspective into Curricula Document - The goals of integrating Aboriginal perspectives for Aboriginal students are: to develop a positive self-identity... - Evaluate the appropriateness of the portrayal of Aboriginal peoples in various media forms. English Language Arts 2.2.2 - Respond personally and critically to ideas and values presented in a variety of Canadian and International texts. Indian Legend
http://www.indianlegend.com/ Integrating Aboriginal Perspective into Curricula Document - Sometimes the lesson of the story was not implicitly stated so that the child would have to find his or her own lessons from the information woven into the story. - Demonstrate awareness that Aboriginal stories contain more than one teaching. English Language Arts 5.2.2 - Identify and examine ways in which culture, society and language conventions shape texts. Speaking My Truth:
Reflections on Reconciliation & Residential Schools http://speakingmytruth.ca Integrating Aboriginal Perspective into Curricula Document - Residential schools produced generations of individuals who lost their sense of belonging - people who belonged neither in Aboriginal culture nor in western culture. - Demonstrate understanding of a social, cultural, or political issue that affects Aboriginal peoples. English Language Arts 3.3.3 - Evaluate information for completeness accuracy, currency, historical context, relevance and balance of perspectives. |
In My Own Eyes: Photo Project
http://www.inmyowneyes.ca/ Integrating Aboriginal Perspective into Curricula Document - The goals of integrating Aboriginal perspectives for Aboriginal students are: to develop a positive self-identity... - Evaluate the appropriateness of the portrayal of Aboriginal peoples in various media forms. English Language Arts 2.2.2 - Respond personally and critically to ideas and values presented in a variety of Canadian and International texts. Seven Generations Book Series: Teacher's Guide
http://www.pandmpress.com/lesson_plans/plan_286_1.pdf Integrating Aboriginal Perspective into Curricula Document - Students are more likely to be interested in learning material if they find if relevant to their lives. - Describe the commonalities between contemporary Aboriginal stories and traditional Aboriginal stories. English Language Arts 3.2.3 - Evaluate how perspectives and biases influence the choice of information sources for inquiry or research. Native Max Magazine
http://www.native-max.com/ Integrating Aboriginal Perspective into Curricula Document - Until recently, Aboriginal peoples have been portrayed in history books and by the media with stereotypical images that have often contributed to a misunderstanding of Aboriginal peoples by mainstream society. - Demonstrate awareness of the resources pertaining to Aboriginal issues and information. English Language Arts 2.3.2 - Examine how various techniques and elements are used in oral, print, and other media texts to accomplish particular purposes. |