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Reader Request: Hands-On Forestry Stations AND a Few Extra Activities… (Cross Curricular)

Reader Request: Hands-On Forestry Stations AND a Few Extra Activities… (Cross Curricular)

How do you make resources more hands-on? Run stations! Here is an outline of forestry stations I ran in my grade 5/6 class as well as a framework for designing your own stations. I also include a few additional forestry activities. Get messy! Play! Have fun!

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Hands-On Residential School Truth & Reconciliation Day Lesson

Hands-On Residential School Truth & Reconciliation Day Lesson

This is a hands-on simulation lesson that explores the intergenerational trauma of residential schools and the impacts on communities left without children. It is designed to support teachers talking to kids about The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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Reader Request: Class Survey + Graphing =  Understanding Built With Your Class (Cross Curricular Activity)

Reader Request: Class Survey + Graphing = Understanding Built With Your Class (Cross Curricular Activity)

Turning a class survey into deep understanding. This hands-on cross-curricular activity can help you learn about your class and make powerful class goals.

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