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Title
Science First Peoples : teacher resource guide : grades 5 to 9 (37495)
Physical Illustrated
Audience Teacher/Professional (T)
Collection Professional Library
Synopsis Provides background information regarding how First Peoples' unappropriated knowledge and perspectives in science can be recognized and included in science inquiry. Offers curriculum planning suggestions and provides examples of fully developed units that correspond with the 'Big Ideas and Learning Standards' in the BC Provincial Science Curriculum for grades 5-9. Designed to be used by teachers, in conjunction with other resources. Units include a brief introduction, essential questions, enduring understandings, curriculum connections, cross-curricular links, suggested activities, resources, assessment activities, and more.
Added autho First Nations Schools Association
Dimensions 28 cm
Contents Eight multi-grade thematic units: Unit 1: Traditional ecological knowledge -Unit 2: Plants and the connection to place -Unit 3: Power from the land -Unit 4: Bears and body systems -Unit 5: Climate change -Unit 6: Shaking and flooding -Unit 7: Interconnectedness of the spheres -Unit 8: Ocean connections.
Notes Also available as a free download from the First Nations Education Steering Committee website. Keywords: Science, with a First Nations context.
Parts 227 pages
Stmt Resp First Nations Education Steering Committee, First Nations Schools Association.
Subjects Science Information Books(CK); Truth and Reconciliation(CK); First Nations—Study and teaching; First Nations—Education—Curricula; Science—Study and teaching; First Nations Education Steering Committee,—authoring body(A); First Nations Schools Association,—authoring body(A)
Call# 507.1 FIR
Holdings
Book 6 copies
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