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| NEW! | Counting in Cree: Numerous Numbers of Aboriginal Inventions (Pre-K - Kindergarten) |
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fun-filled learning resource focuses on Cree numbers 1-20. Aboriginal
inventions is the theme of this book, and it provides students the
opportunity to learn about the numerous contributions made by Canada’s
Aboriginal peoples. While focusing on core objectives such as: Cree
numbers and Aboriginal contributions, the book is filled with learning
pages that focus on increasing students’ number sense. A 20 piece paper
puzzle on Cree numbers is included with this book. Price: 1 copy $20.00, plus $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $12.00 plus shipping by weight. |
| NEW! | Counting in Cree: Numerous Numbers of Aboriginal Inventions (Grades 1 & 2) |
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book is an extension of the Kindergarten series. There are additional
learning pages on Cree number names, addition, subtraction, equal
groups, sets of ten, number patterns etc. Along with the 20 piece paper
puzzle, this book includes a unique number activity designed to instill
active student participation and pride in our Aboriginal heritage. Price: 1 copy $20, plus $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $12.00 plus shipping by weight. |
| NEW! | A Treaty Story (Grades 1 - 4) |
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a story about a girl and her Plains Cree family and their life on the
Plains before and after the arrival of the Europeans. In particular,
the story focuses on how the girl’s family and community were involved
in the fur trade, and later in the signing of a treaty. Curricular
objectives of this book include: the concepts of family and community,
communities of the past, how communities change over time, as well as
First Nations culture and history, and the treaties. This must have
book is comprised of photographs (B&W) of the Plains region, as
well as images of Plains Cree culture. This form of illustration was
designed to enhance the curricular objectives of the book. Fun and
unique activities that enhance the story come with the book. Price: 1 copy $20.00, plus $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $12.00, plus shipping by weight. |
| NEW! | Helping Hands: An Aboriginal Story (For Kindergarten - Grade 1 or Grades 2 & 3 – Please Specify) |
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a story about a Plains Cree family and their ties to their Cree
community. This story provides factual details about the Plains region,
and what daily life was like for the Plains Cree long ago. To enhance
the factual details of the story, this neat book is comprised of
photographs (B&W) of both the Plains region and Plains Cree
culture. The second part of the book is dedicated to discussion and
review. The reproducible learning pages in this second half of the book
focus on the following curricular objectives: the concepts of family
and community and one’s responsibilities within them, communities of
the past, how communities change over time, and Aboriginal culture and
history. Price: 1 copy $20.00, plus $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $12.00, plus shipping by weight. |
| NEW! | A Special Community From Canada's Past: A Métis Story (Grades 2 - 4) |
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book provides a factual account about the rise of Batoche, a Métis
community on the Prairies. The book is filled with a multitude of
awesome photographs which illustrate and enhance the story of this
vibrant community from the past. This must have book includes unique
learning activities. Curricular objectives of this book include:
histories and people of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, communities from the
past and how they change over time, and Métis culture and history. Price: 1 copy $20.00 plus $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $12.00 plus shipping by weight of order. |
| NEW! | A Treaty in The Making Game (Grades 4 & up) |
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fun and interactive board game allows students to learn about the fur
trade on the Prairies, and how it eventually led to the signing of
treaties. In particular, the game focuses on the signing of Treaty 6 by
the Plains Cree. The unique 12 x 18 game board is comprised of colou
red photographs that capture the Plains region, the Plains Cree
culture, the fur trade era, and Treaty 6 details. Price: 1 copy $16.00, plus $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $12.00, plus shipping by weight of order. |
| Go on Visual Field Trips with Unique Photo Story Books! | |
| All About the Plains People-A Photo Story (Grades 3-4) | |
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one-of-a-kind resource is filled with coloured photo pages that capture
the Plains region and the heritage of its First Peoples. Like a visual
field trip, one will find amazing photographs of the Plains region, its
animals, ancient tipi rings, historic buffalo pound sites, and ancient
tipi camp sites etc.. We all know that photographs speak a thousand
words so... talk about a fun, unique, and captivating way to learn and
teach! The photo pages are enhanced by pages of text information that
allow for easy reading, while covering core curricular objectives. The
photo story is filled with learning activities and discussion questions
that focus on critical and creative thinking. This new product line is
versatile and is perfect for: additions to theme and unit studies,
independent and cooperative learning, use in learning centers etc... Price: 1 copy $20.00+ $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $16.00 + shipping by weight of order. |
| The First Nations of the Plains-A Photo Story (Grades 5 & Up) | |
 | This photo story is similar to “All About the Plains People,” however, it is geared for higher grade levels. Price: 1 copy $20.00 + $ 3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $16.00 + shipping by weight of order. |
| The Fur Trade-A Photo Story (Grades 5 & Up) | |
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photo story is filled with a variety of coloured photo pages and text
that illustrate and share the story of Canada’s fur trade, particularly
in W. Canada. Students will view and learn about historic overland
trade routes and river routes, trading posts, transportation methods
like the York boat, various trade goods, important animals of the fur
trade, and much, much more! Designed in the same manner as the other
photo stories, this learning resource covers core curricular areas and
its learning activities and discussion questions focus on critical and
creative thinking. Price: 1 copy $20.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $16.00 + shipping by weight of order. |
| The Métis-A Photo Story (Grades 5 & Up) | |
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informative photo story illustrates and describes the rich and deep
history of the Métis people, their heritage, and their culture. This
photo story captures Métis life in the fur trade, in the Red River and
Batoche Settlements, in the Northwest Resistance, and much, much more!
This unique core curricular resource also allows for easy reading, and
like the other photo stories its learning activities and discussion
questions focus on critical and creative thinking. Price: 1 copy $20.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $16.00 + shipping by weight of order. |
| Aboriginal Leaders of Canada: Crusaders for Equality and Treaty Rights (Grades 5 & Up) | |
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the amazing biographies of seven famous Aboriginal leaders, all of whom
were crusaders of equality and treaty rights. This resource is made up
of seven 8.5 x 11 portraits and biographies of: Chief Crowfoot, Chief
Poundmaker, Chief Big Bear , Louis Riel, Gabriel Dumont, Dr. Frank
Calder, and Mary Two-Axe Earley. Discussion questions and learning
activities follow each biography. This resource also comes with 2 full
colour posters (8.5 x 11). Both posters focus on leadership. Price: 1 copy $20.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $16.00 + shipping by weight of order. |
| The Aboriginal Guide Game (Grades 4 & Up) | |
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fun and interactive board game allows students to obtain a strong sense
of the fur trade and the important role that Aboriginal peoples had as
guides. The unique 11’ x 17’ game board is made up of coloured
photographs that capture the fur trade era such as: historic trading
posts, and trade routes, transportation methods, animals of the fur
trade etc.. The game is fun and very easy to play. Two to six players
can play the game. Talk about a fun way to teach and learn about a
fundamental part of Canadian history. Price: 1 copy $16.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $12.00 + shipping by weight of order. |
| An Aboriginal Travelling Adventure (Headstart-Grade 1) | |
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a story about the life and adventures of an Aboriginal boy from
Canada’s North. The story focuses on life in Northern Canada, the many
Aboriginal travelling inventions, and numbers 1-20. The storybook
was uniquely designed in black and white to allow students to have an
active part in the writing process as illustrators. The large images in
the book can either be coloured or left as black and white. The second
part of the book is comprised of learning pages that focus on number
and math activities. Price: 1 copy $16.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $11.00 + shipping by weight of order. |
| An Aboriginal Travelling Adventure (Grades 2- 3) | |
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story described above, but the learning pages in this book focus on
math curricular objectives for grades 2 & 3. This book would be a
great asset to grade 2 & 3 social studies classes as it focuses on
a Northern Aboriginal community. Price: 1 copy $16.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $11.00 + shipping by weight of order. |
| The Tipi: A Special Shelter | |
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This unique workbook eloquently
shares detailed information on the tipi, including the meanings and
values held by the tipi poles. In addition to sharing information on
the tipi, this workbook allows students to learn and practice numbers
1-20. Important values are taught and shared in this book such as:
Sharing, Thankfulness and Respect. This book can be utilized in
teaching these and other important values.
Price: 1 copy: $16.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $10.00 each + shipping by weight of order. |
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A Look at Canada, And Its Aboriginal Communities (Grades 2 to 3) |
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This fun-filled resource provides a
factual account on the history of Canada, its regions, and the
Aboriginal groups that first occupied each region. The concept of
Communities is one of the curricular objectives of this book. The book
was uniquely designed in a juvenile textbook format, with the first
half being the text, and the second half dedicated to discussion and
review. The learning pages in the second half focus on critical and
creative thinking. A fun map game comes with this resource.
Price: 1 copy: $20.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $12.00 each + shipping by weight of order. |
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The Story of Canada From A - Z (Grades 3 to 5) |
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Read all about Canada’s
amazing history. This exciting and factual story goes from A to Z. The
book is filled with a variety of curricular activities that focus on
skill development in Language Arts and Social Studies. A map activity
on a full coloured 17x22 map of Canada provides a fun review of the
book.
Price: 1 copy: $21.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $12.00 each + shipping by weight of order. |
| From Furs to Treaties (Grades 4 to 6) | |
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This informative book discusses the
Fur Trade and the Treaties. The book was uniquely designed in a
juvenile textbook format, with the first half of the book being the
text, and the second half dedicated to discussion and review. The
learning pages in the second half of the book focus on critical and
creative thinking and skill development in the curricular areas of
Language Arts, Math and Social Studies.
Price: 1 copy: $20.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $11.00 each + shipping by weight of order. |
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Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples And the Fur Trade (Grades 6 to 12) |
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The fur trade was a fundamental part
of Canadian history which forever changed Aboriginal societies. This
uniquely sized 5.5 x 8.5 book looks at Canada’s First Peoples
before, during and after the fur trade. This book allows for easy
reading, and will make a great addition to middle years and high school
History, Canadian Studies and Native Studies classes.
Price: 1 copy: $12.00 + $3.00 shipping. 20 or more copies $9.00 each + shipping by weight of order. |
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An Alphabet Story about Canada's First Teachers: The Aboriginals (Headstart to Grade 1) |
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This amazing 2-in-1
storybook/workbook provides a factual account of the many, many things
the Europeans learned about survival and life in Canada from the
Aboriginals’. Each page of this factual story focuses on one
alphabet A through Z. A learning activity corresponds to each page of
the story. The story in this must-have book is great for all ages.
Price: $16.00/per book + Shipping by weight of order (with 20 or more ordered books the price is discounted to $10.00 a copy) |
