Social Sciences and Humanities Lesson Plans for Primary/Junior

Collecting Oral History

(Any Grade) Subject Strands: Language, Social Studies.

Food Traditions Interview

(Any Grade) In this lesson, students interview an elder or someone from another culture to learn about foods in different times or places. This gives students broader insight for thinking critically about their own food choices.

Responsibility

Grade 1; Primary

Students learn about how Aboriginal peoples demonstrate responsibility for themselves, others, and the environment around them. Students make connections to similar ways in which they demonstrate responsibility. Rights, Property, Shared Environment, Heritage and Citizenship.

The Four Sky Dwellers and The Tree of Peace

Mohawk Nation Lesson Plan (Grades 1-6; Level Primary/Junior) Subject Strand: Social Studies.

The Tipi, The Circle Model and Governance

Blackfoot Nation Lesson Plan (Grades 1-6; Level Primary/Junior) Subject Strands: Political Science, Law, Architecture

Four Directions, Four Aspects of Self

Cree Nation Lesson Plan (Grades 1-6; Level Primary/Junior) Subject Strands: Social Studies and Language

Giving Thanks

Mohawk Nation Lesson Plan (Grades 1-6; Level Primary/Junior) Subject Strand: Social Studies

Mi'kmaq Creation Story

Mi'kmaq Nation Lesson Plan (Grades 1-6; Level Primary/Junior) Subject Strands: Language Arts, Drama, Social Studies, Science