The Legend of Turtle Island, a key piece of Indigenous history and culture. This resource includes the Indigenous creation story of Turtle Island, an illustration of Turtle Island (North America), reflection questions and storytelling activity, recreating their interpretation of the moments when Turtle Island was created. This resource is an excellent place to start if you are new to teaching Indigenous Education or just if you have never heard the Legend of Turtle Island. 3 activities included in this lesson. Page 1: The Legend of Turtle Island lesson plan Page 2: Indigenous Storytelling handout Page 3: The Story, Turtle Island illustration Page 4: Full page illustration of Turtle Island Page 5: The Legend of Turtle Island reflection questions Page 6: Turtle Island Storytelling Activity Page 7: Turtle Island Colouring page *bonus* Click here for more resources ❤︎ LET'S CONNECT ❤︎ Teachers Pay Teachers Etsy Shop Newsletter Instagram Huy ch q'u! (Thank you)
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Introducing the Noongar Six Seasons Spinner Dial with a Viewer Window, available as a captivating digital download. This educational resource celebrates the rich indigenous culture of Western Australia and is designed and made locally by Global Gumnuts and Nursery. This digital download comes in A4 size PDF format, ensuring both visual clarity and durability. Engage in discussions about how nature changes annually as you explore the Indigenous Seasonal Descriptions, including the weather type, colors for each season, flora and fauna activities, Noongar names, and the corresponding months of the year. Witness the smooth transitions between the six seasons, which provide a deep connection to the land and its cycles. Birak (December - January) Bunuru (February - March) Djeran (April - May) Makuru (June - July) Djilba (August - September) Kambarang (October - November) Make Your Own Noongar Season Spinner Dial: Print out the downloadable resource, cut it out, and assemble it into a spinner dial. It's a hands-on activity that kids will love. 🌍 Turn It into an Interactive Spinner Dial: Once assembled, the spinner dial becomes an interactive tool for children to operate themselves, exploring the Noongar Seasons and their significance. They can spin and learn independently, deepening their connection to the land and its cycles in a culturally meaningful way. At Global Gumnuts and Nursery, we take pride in supporting indigenous communities. Part of the proceeds from every purchase of the Noongar Six Seasons Spinner Dial goes to the Waalitj Foundation, formerly known as the Wirrpanda Foundation. This foundation, whose name means "eagle" in Noongar language, is committed to empowering indigenous Australians through education, employment, and community engagement. Furthermore, all copyright fees, transfer fees, royalty fees, and compensation for the artist's work have been paid to ensure proper recognition and support, as per the licensing agreement between Global Gumnuts and Nursery and the artist. Immerse yourself in the beauty of indigenous culture and deepen your understanding of the natural world with the Noongar Six Seasons Spinner Dial with Viewer Window. It's not only an invaluable educational resource but also a testament to the wisdom passed down through generations. Experience the seamless blend of art and knowledge as you explore the seasons and their significance in the Aboriginal way of life. ⭐️ Other Exciting News! ⭐️ We're thrilled to share that we offer a wide range of digital downloads, each of which we lovingly craft into a physical wooden spinner dial too. Our expanded collection now includes: 🌦️ Daily Weather 📅 Days of the Week 🌸 Season 🌏 Aboriginal Seasons 📆 Months of the Year 🛡️ Protective Behaviors 😊 Body Parts ☀️ Solar System 🌐 Some in Different Languages 🌛 Moon Phases ✨ Horoscopes 🎨 Art Color Wheel 🍏🍔 Food Groups - Junk vs. Healthy This diverse range of spinner dials offers an exciting educational journey for children and enthusiasts alike. It's an opportunity to explore various subjects while enjoying the tactile and interactive experience of a physical spinner dial. Discover, learn, and immerse yourself in these educational tools designed with care and quality in mind. Each spinner dial is a gateway to a world of knowledge and creativity. Thank you for being part of our journey and embracing the beauty of learning through these engaging resources. The content of this listing, including but not limited to the symbols, is for your personal use only. While Global Gumnuts and Nursery ensures the accuracy of the content, it does not represent or warrant its accuracy or completeness. Global Gumnuts and Nursery is not responsible for any loss suffered as a result of or in relation to the use of this product or any of its content. Artist: Sidhe via Vector ~ Expanded License #23528829 **All Spinner Dials are protected by IP Australia - Patent #2023901836 Together we can share Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander culture.
Cutting-edge computer modelling has generated an intricate network of routes used by Aboriginal tribes to cross Australia when it was connected to Papua New Guinea about 10,000 years ago.
While most Canadians haven’t been taught history of Canadian residential schools in the recent years there has been a growing number of picture books that have been used in every elementary c…
We provide every student at the Ottawa Catholic School Board with meaningful opportunities to learn about Indigenous peoples and participate in Indigenous-centred activities. If your child self-identifies as First Nation, Métis, or Inuit, we also provide further culturally-relevant programming to honour your child's Indigenous ancestry and support their academic success. We acknowledge We respectfully acknowledge
This poster describes a set of learning principles specific to First Peoples. The First Peoples Principles of Learning were articulated by Indigenous Elders, scholars and knowledge keepers to guide the development of the curriculum and teaching of the the English…
Discover the Métis Nation with StoryboardThat's lesson plans, and let students explore rich history and traditions brought to life through engaging activities.
Using timelines in your classroom is a key requirement of the Australian HASS curriculum. Incorporate this Indigenous Australian Reconciliation Timeline into your classroom and you will not only be meeting these history requirements but you will also have a great display in your classroom that can lead to further language-rich activities and investigations, perfect for National Reconciliation Week or NAIDOC week!
My first video looks at how to authentically include minority and indigenous perspectives into your classroom! There is a handout that goes along with the resource too you can find it here The Video covers -Why to include indigenous views -A quick recap of the developmental features of the 3-6 and 6-12 child referrin
Indigenous Cultures of Canada: Plateau Enrichment Activities is a collection of enrichment activities to supplement units about this Aboriginal culture. Students choose how they'd like to show their learning. This accommodates both their interests and their learning style. Answer keys are included. This resource includes: Mapping Activity Hunting and Fishing Living in a Pit House Environment Connections Food Explorers Pit House Model Settlements Near Water Legend Student-Created Enrichment In addition, teacher notes and a recording sheet are included. *SIGN UP AS A FOLLOWER OF “OFF THE PAGE” AND GET NOTIFICATIONS OF ANY SALES FROM OUR STORE AS WELL AS ALERTS OF NEW PRODUCTS. Check out all the products from our store Off the Page. 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David A. Robertson's graphic novel, illustrated by Scott B. Henderson, recounts the horror Indigenous children experienced in residential schools.
Learn about the urgent need for Indigenous language revitalization in Canada and the efforts being made to keep these languages alive.