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Put down some websites or resources that can be used for specifically grade 3!

Put down examples of Indigenous artifacts that can be used in activities

Here is the link to a great FNMI resource for all teachers:
https://www.fnmiprofessionallearning.ca

I am curious on what some of your ideas are on how you would make the classroom a safe place for Indigenous students of any culture? What things would you adjust or do to make these students feel welcomed and safe?

Does anybody know of some Indigenous activities that can be used in DPA or gym class?

I agree that this topic should be something that is remembered and talked about year round. However, the only thing I am afraid of with doing this is that students will slowly forget the importance of it if it is mentioned every day or too often. I …

This could be a daily or weekly activity that the teacher does for the class. Every morning the teacher can do some sort of short activity that incorporates either the spiritual, physical, emotional, or social aspect of the Medicine Wheel. That way …

Sweetest Kulu by Celina Kalluk. This is a great story for younger grades about an Inuit newborn child being welcomed into the world.

I feel like for me personally, the only way I would feel more confident is to watch other people who are more experienced than me. This way I can take specific things from these teachers and implement them into my own teaching. As well, I would defi…

I think you could ask the students to use the bathroom before the circle begins, however kids always change their mind so this might not work all the time. Another idea could be to state the importance of "not breaking the circle". Add some backgrou…