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Mother's Day Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson and Activities
$2.45 CAD
Mother's Day is a day set aside so that we can have the opportunity to honour and thank mothers in our country for all their efforts and hard work.This section contains teacher information, teaching ideas, poems, and a reproducible activity.
John McCrae: "In Flanders Fields" Gr. 4-6
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Students will learn about John McCrae and his poem "In Flanders Fields". A follow-up worksheet is provided, along with a copy of the poem. Three pages including an answer key. Subscribe to our Fan List!: Our FANlist newsletter is full of...
The Peace Tower Gr. 4-6
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Students will learn about the Peace Tower, the Carillon of Bells, the Memorial Chamber and the Book of Remembrance. They will learn about the reasons for the Peach Tower being built. Use the information and follow up to remind your...
The Flowers of Remembrance Activity Gr. 4-6
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Students will learn the history of the poppy and the reason for our wearing it the days leading up to and on Remembrance Day. Use the information and follow up to remind your students of the importance and purpose for...
The National War Memorial and Remembrance Day Service Gr. 4-6
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Students will read about the National War Memorial in Ottawa and the Remembrance Day service held on November 11th. Use the information and follow up to remind your students of the importance and purpose for this day. A follow-up worksheet...
Lest We Forget Research & Brainstorming Activities Grades 4-6
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Nine brainstorming activities, designed for learning centres on the theme of Remembrance Day. If You Could Wish Upon a Star..... Remembrance Day Is..... War Alert! A Remembrance Day Poster Fighting at the Front Acts of Courage Planning an Interview Ruled...
Victoria Day Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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Victoria Day is a day when Canadians honour the anniversary of a great Queens birthday. The information provides information on Queen Victorias life and the way this day is celebrated in Canada. The follow-up provides practice in rewriting false statements...
The Tradition of Bonfire Night Gr. 4-6 Information and Worksheets
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Bonfire Night takes place in Newfoundland on November 5. The information and follow-up will provide your students with the opportunity to see how a tradition is handed down from settlers who have emigrated from another land.
The Summer Solstice Gr. 4-6 Reading Activity and Follow-up Worksheet
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The Summer Solstice takes place on June 20, 21 or 22 and summer officially begins. The information explains the Summer Solstice and the changes that denote summer and discusses the wide variety of activities that summer can provide. The follow-up...
The Iroquois Midwinter Ceremony Gr. 4-6 Information and Worksheets
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The Iroquois Midwinter Ceremony is held in either January or February depending on the stars and the new moon. Your students will enjoy reading about the different ceremonies, games, and dances performed during the nine days that it is held.
St. Valentine's Day Gr. 4-6 Information and Worksheet
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St. Valentine Day is the celebration of love, friendship, giving, and caring. Use this one page of reading information to provide an insight into Valentine's Day history, legends, traditions, and celebrations. The follow-up worksheet strengthens word meanings, root words, and...
St. Patrick's Day Gr. 4-6 Information & Worksheets
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St. Patrick's Day is a celebration filled with shamrocks, leprechauns, shillelaghs, and wearing of the green. Celebrate this day with the legend of St. Patrick and Irish symbols. The follow-up will test your student's ability on how to arrange sentences...
Sugaring Off - A Maple Syrup Reading Lesson Gr. 3 (sequential order/recalling details)
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Students will read about maple syrup and practice reading and language skills in: recalling details, sequential ordering, following directions, visual discrimination and creative expression. This lesson includes one reading passage and three worksheets along with an answer key. Find more...
New Year's Eve and New Year's Day Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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New Year's Eve and New Years Day celebrations see out the old year and welcome the new. Use the information and the follow-up to celebrate the history, traditions, and customs of both events on the first day back to school....
Happy Boxing Day Gr. 4-6 Information and Worksheets
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Boxing Day is celebrated on December 26. Have your students read the information to find out Boxing Days origin and complete the follow-up to test their knowledge and creativity.
The Winter Solstice Graedes 4-6 Information & Worksheets
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The Winter Solstice falls on December 21. Use the information and follow-up to explain the changes that take place on this day. Discuss these changes with your class.
Saint Lucia Day Gr. 4-6 Information and Worksheets
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Saint Lucia Day falls on December 13. Many of its traditions are still practised in Canada today by Scandinavian-Canadians. Have your students read the information and complete the follow-up on this special day. Perhaps someone from a Scandinavian community could...
St. Nicholas Day Gr. 4-6 Information and Worksheets
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Saint Nicholas Day is held on December 6. In some places, gifts are given on this day. It is a day celebrated in honour of a famous Saint who was kind to the poor and children. Your students will enjoy...
Hindu Festivals Gr. 4-6 Information and Worksheets
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Celebrate the Festivals of Navaratri, Dussehra, and Divali with your students to make them aware of Hindu traditions and celebrations. After the students have read the information discuss what happens at each festival. The follow-up activity will test how well...
Halloween Lesson Gr. 4-6
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Halloween is celebrated on October 31. This night is filled with many ancient traditions. Students will enjoy reading the information to find out why Halloween is celebrated and from where the traditions originated. The follow-up activity will test how well...
Canadian Thansgiving Lesson Gr. 4-6
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Celebrate a Canadian Thanksgiving with your students. Have them read the information sheet to find out how it began and from where some of the traditions came. The follow-up will help to reinforce these facts.
Oktoberfest Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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Oktoberfest is a popular festival that German immigrants brought with them from Germany. The information and follow-up will make your students more aware of how the traditions and heritage of German people are kept alive in Canada.
Muslim Celebrations Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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Ramadan and Eed-ul-Fitr are Muslim celebrations that take place in the fall. The information will provide your students with the opportunity to learn about two Islamic holidays and the traditions involved during the festivities.
Jewish Religious Festivals Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot are Jewish religious celebrations that fall in September or October depending on their religious calendar. Your students will enjoy reading about the history, traditions, and food pertaining to these celebrations.
Moon Festivals Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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The section on the Chinese Moon Festival and Trung-Thu discuss the importance of the moon in Chinese and Vietnamese culture. The information and follow-up will inform your students of the traditions, beliefs, and foods. Your students may enjoy making Chinese...
Native Festivals Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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The Iroquois Green Corn Festival And The Native Wild Rice Harvest Are Two Important Native Festivals In September. The Information And The Follow-Up Activity Will Acquaint Your Students With The Traditions And Ceremonies Pertaining To Native Harvesting Of Crops.
The International Hispanic Fiesta Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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The International Hispanic Fiesta is celebrated by Spanish-speaking Canadians. The information and follow-up activity will acquaint your students with this festive event and the traditions and culture of the people. Listen to some Spanish music, watch a video on Spanish...
Labour Day Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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Labour Day is a statutory holiday that celebrates the growth of labour unions and the improvement in working conditions and the treatment of labourers. Have the students read the information and compare the working conditions of the past with those...
Easter Lesson Plan Grades 1-3 Teacher Directed Information & Activity
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Easter is a very important festival for Christians. It is filled with feelings and symbolism. Spend some time sharing the traditions of this festive event with your students. The teacher information, teaching ideas, poems, and reproducible activities included in this...
Caribana Festival Gr. 1-3 E-Lesson Plan
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The Caribana is an exciting festival held in Toronto every year. Thousands of people from all over the world come for the fun and merriment. This section contains teacher information, teaching suggestions, and a reproducible activity. 3 Pages
St. Jean Baptiste Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson & Activities
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La fete de la Saint-Jean-Baptiste or Fete National is held in Quebec on June 24. It began as a religious festival with various traditions but is now a national one. It is celebrated in communities across Canada. Use the teacher...
Father's Day Gr. 1-3 E-Lesson Plan
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Father's Day is usually celebrated on the third Sunday in June. Father's Day is a time when students can share their father's attributes with others. It is a time to honour and thank fathers for all they do. Use the...
Victoria Day Gr. 1-3 E-Lesson Plan
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Victoria Day is a day when Canadians honour the anniversary of a great Queen's birthday. The information provides information on Queen Victoria's life and the way this day is celebrated in Canada. The follow-up provides practice in rewriting false statements...
Passover Grades 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson & Activities
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Pesah or Passover celebrates the exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt. The information explains the traditions and customs practiced during this festival. The follow-up promotes the meanings of terms or words used during this special time. The Jewish Passover...
St. Patrick's Day Grades 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson and Activities
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day on March 17 with your students by having a green day. Use the teacher's information to explain why this day is important. Share the poems or use them for choral reading. Use the reproducible to reinforce,...
Valentine's Day Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lessons and Activities
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Valentines Day is a great time to discuss friendship and feelings. Teacher information, teaching ideas, poems, and songs help make this celebration fun for you and your students. The reproducible worksheets reinforce a variety of skills with a Valentine's...
Groundhog Day Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lessons & Activities
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Celebrate Groundhog Day with these three NO PREP worksheets in this teacher directed lesson. Teacher Information on the topic, two poems to use with students and ideas additional ideas for celebrating Groundhog Day. Two teacher information and tips pages, and...
Happy New Year Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lessons & Activities
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The New Year activities could be used the first day back to school. Discuss the term New Years Resolution with your students. Discuss with them how they might want to improve on something that they do at school such as...
Saint Lucia Day Gr. 1-3 E-Lesson Plan
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Explore the traditions of a Scandinavian family on St. Lucia Day. Use the information, teaching ideas, and follow-up activity to celebrate this special day.
Hanukkah Grades 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson & Activities
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Share the Jewish celebration known as Hanukkah The Festival of Lights with your students. Use the teacher-directed information and stories provided to share the beliefs and traditions of another culture with your students. Make the recipe with your class to...
Diwali - The Festival Of Lights Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson & Activities
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The Hindu New Year is celebrated in November. It is called Diwali or The Festival of Lights. Introduce your students to this holiday using the information, teaching ideas, and follow-ups.
Halloween Gr. 1-3 E-Lesson Plan
$6.95 CAD
Celebrate the traditions of Halloween with your students by implementing any of the teaching ideas, poems, songs, and reproducible activity sheets in this section.
Navaratri and Dussehra Gr. 1-3 E-Lesson Plan
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Celebrate the Festivals of Navaratri and Dussehra. This is a good time to explore Canada's multicultural society. Use the information included for teacher input and the reproducible worksheet to reinforce the skill Recalling Information.
Thanksgiving Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson & Activities
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Thanksgiving is a very popular celebration. Use the information for teacher input and the suggested activities to promote this special event. Use the reproducible worksheets to reinforce the following skills: Classifying, Initial Consonant Tt, and the reading skill Recalling Information.
Sukkot Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson
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The Jewish harvest festival called Sukkot is held in October. Use the information included for teacher input and the story for a student explanation. The lesson could be completed with the art activity suggested or the reproducible worksheet.
Apples Lesson Grades 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson & Activities
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The theme of Apples is a good topic for Autumn. Use the information provided for teacher input and bulletin board ideas to stimulate your students' interest and curiosity in apples. Share the poems with your students and implement the teaching...
Rosh Hashanah And Yom Kippur Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson & Activities
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Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are two important religious celebrations in which Jewish people all over the world participate. Implement the information provided, the Jewish story called "The Coronation", teaching ideas and the reproducible activities on the "sh" digraph and...
Grandparents' Day Gr. 1-3 Teacher Directed Lesson & Activities
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Grandparents' Day is an exciting event for students. You will find information pertaining to the day, activities, poems, teaching ideas, ways to say Grandmother and Grandfather in other languages, and two reproducible creative writing worksheets.