Aboriginal Elders: A Grade 12 Unit Lesson Plan
Discusses the importance of respect for Elders, their role as sources of knowledge, community leaders and carriers of culture, and the value of orality and learning through stories and conversation.
Discusses the importance of respect for Elders, their role as sources of knowledge, community leaders and carriers of culture, and the value of orality and learning through stories and conversation.
Children's story teaches lessons about cooperation and preparedness.
Related Material: Michif Version. Michif Narration.
Although designed for use with the STARLAB cylinder, contains script which can be adapted for use without it.
Activity promotes reading fluency by having children read parts in a script for the traditional story.
Education Thesis (PhD) -- University of Alberta, 2008.
In Search of April Raintree is the unabridged version of the story and is recommended for Grade 10 and above. The abridged version, April Raintree, can be used with younger students.
Fifty-three images relating to the fur trade.