Bøger af Katya Adamov Ferguson

Designed to help teachers in early years classrooms use The Seven Teachings Stories series, by Katherena Vermette, this guide provides the framework and key ideas educators need to become participants in a culturally responsive classroom community and to deepen their understanding of the Seven Teachings. With these stories, educators can create a space to discuss diverse perspectives, experiences, and traditions with young readers, and to foster a deeper understanding of ourselves as human beings and of our relationships with others.This guide is presented in three sections and includes: Key information about the Seven Teachings, Anishinaabe vocabulary, and the characters in each story.Ideas to guide student learning.Approaches and suggestions that teachers can apply to any of the seven stories.Strategies and activities to deepen readers' understanding of the abstract concepts addressed in the stories.An appendix of reproducible classroom materials.

This teacher’s guide is designed to help classroom teachers use the graphic novel series, Tales From Big Spirit, by David A. Robertson. The guide provides detailed lessons that meet a wide range of language arts and social studies goals, integrate Indigenous perspectives, and make curricular content more accessible to diverse learners. The guide includes: general instructional ideas for deepening readers’ comprehension of text. a framework to further develop students’ thinking about history. information about aspects of graphic novels and how to use them in the classroom. specific instructional ideas and suggestions for each graphic novel. detailed teaching and learning sequences (before-, during-, and after-reading format). strategies and reproducible classroom materials that support and stimulate student learning. historical images that may be reproduced.

This guide for all grade levels helps teachers engage students in intergenerational learning and authentic experiences. Find educator resources and inspirations, guidance on how to use the Sḵ'ad'a principles, the significance of this series to Haida cultural resurgence, and critical perspectives on the impact of colonialism.