Social Studies 1
RW1.1
Describe the influence of physical, spiritual, emotional, and intellectual needs and wants on personal well-being.
Indicators for this outcome
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Review the difference between needs and wants. |
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Illustrate ways in which other people's needs may be different from one's own. |
| (c) |
Share oral stories or traditional narratives on the theme of meeting various types of needs and wants (i.e., physical, spiritual, social/emotional, intellectual). |
| (d) |
Represent various ways in which families meet their physical, spiritual, emotional, and intellectual needs and wants. |
| (e) |
Explain how First Nations people engage traditional teachings in meeting needs and wants (e.g., Medicine Wheel representation for the domains of spiritual, emotional, physical, and intellectual being). |
| (f) |
Identify ways in which respecting others' needs and wants helps classrooms and homes function effectively. |
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R053242
A Mother's Earth
This award-winning series, produced in Cree, English and French, uses stop-motion animation to portray life in a fictional northern Saskatchewan community. It focuses on issues and events in the lives of children and their supportive families in this traditional Cree community. The adults guide the children to retain their traditional culture and values while living in the modern world. In this episode, six year old Raven must write a report on identity, describing who she thinks she is. Thro...
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Media and Formats :
Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R046570
Lily and the Paper Man
At first, a young girl named Lily is afraid of a gruff homeless man who sells papers on the street. Later, as Lily snuggles down in her warm bed on a cold wintry night, she worries about the homeless man whose toes stick through his shoes. Lily discusses her concern with her doll and comes up with an action plan. This is a heart-warming story that carries valuable messages about caring for others and how a young child can make a positive difference in someone's life. The realistic-style paint...
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Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$15.95
Record posted/updated:
January 3, 2020
R054241
Nelson Literacy 1
This major integrated resource for English language arts provides support for the three curriculum goals: comprehend and respond, compose and create and assess and reflect on language abilities. It also addresses the six strands: viewing, listening, reading, representing, speaking and writing.
Included in the resource is a variety of formats to support resource-based learning. Instructional strategies are explained and differentiating instruction is included to assist teachers with the dive...
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Nelson Literacy 1. Cross-Curricular Kit. Energy in the Environment
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Nelson Literacy 1. Cross-Curricular Kit. Materials and Objects
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Nelson Literacy 1. Cross-Curricular Kit. My World
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Nelson Literacy 1. Cross-Curricular Kit. Relationships, Rules, and Responsibilities
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Nelson Literacy 1. Cross-Curricular Kit. Seasons
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Nelson Literacy 1. Cross-Curricular Kit. The Needs of Living Things
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Nelson Literacy 1. Guided Reading Kit. Energy in Our Lives
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Nelson Literacy 1. Guided Reading Kit. Materials and Objects
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Nelson Literacy 1. Guided Reading Kit. My World
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Nelson Literacy 1. Guided Reading Kit. Relationships, Rules, and Responsibilities
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Nelson Literacy 1. Guided Reading Kit. Seasons
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Nelson Literacy 1. Guided Reading Kit. The Needs of Living Things
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Nelson Literacy 1. Single Copy Set. Energy in Our Lives
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Nelson Literacy 1. Single Copy Set. Materials and Objects
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Nelson Literacy 1. Single Copy Set. My World
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Nelson Literacy 1. Single Copy Set. Relationships, Rules, and Responsibilities
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Nelson Literacy 1. Single Copy Set. Seasons
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Nelson Literacy 1. Single Copy Set. The Needs of Living Things
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Book
Kit
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unavailable
Record posted/updated:
October 13, 2019
R007671
Concentus Citizenship Education Resources. Grade 1: The Intentional & Explicit Teaching of Essential Citizenship Competencies
Students will examine actions and practices that contribute to peace and order. They will learn about the rules that bring order to society and the governance structures that create those rules. Students will discover how rules are made and the processes for changing rules. Students examine the various levels of government to understand the responsibilities of different governments and understand the decision making process. Students will continue to learn about respect for themselves, others...
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Media and Formats :
Book
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
June 3, 2020
R101982
Taanishi Books - Emergent Reader Series
This series of books explores a variety of themes in Métis culture. The books are written at guided reading levels A to I, with each theme containing one book at a lower, middle and higher reading level. Themes explored in the set are: Métis Beadwork, Métis Clothing, Métis Dance, Métis Food, Métis Identity, Métis Music, Métis Symbols and Celebrations and Métis Traditional Storytelling. Each book contains colourful photographs and begins with a Cultural Connections text box that provides backg...
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Métis Beadwork. Can You See Flowers? (6 pack)
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Métis Beadwork. I Spy Flower Beadwork (6 pack)
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Métis Beadwork. Maria Beads a Flower (6 pack)
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Métis Clothing. All About the Sash (6 pack)
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Métis Clothing. The Sash (6 pack)
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Métis Clothing. Time to Dance (6 pack)
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Métis Dance. Dancing Shapes (6 pack)
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Métis Dance. Métis Dance Shapes (6 pack)
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Métis Dance. The Métis Star Dance (6 pack)
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Métis Food - What Do You Like on Your Beignes? (6 pack)
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Métis Food - What's for Lunch? (6 pack)
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Métis Food. Bang! Beigne! (6 pack)
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Métis Food. Making Beignes with Kohkum (6 pack)
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Métis Food. Rababoo Stew for Lunch (6 pack)
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Métis Food. Yummy, Yummy in My Tummy (6 pack)
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Métis Identity. Back to Batoche Days (6 pack)
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Métis Identity. Batoche Cheerleader (6 pack)
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Métis Identity. We Are Métis! (6 pack)
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Métis Music. Andy Learns to Fiddle (6 pack)
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Métis Music. Squeak Squawk! (6 pack)
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Métis Music. The Fiddle Competition (6 pack)
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Métis Symbols & Celebrations. Let's Make a Métis Flag Pin (6 pack)
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Métis Symbols & Celebrations. Where is the Métis Flag? (6 pack)
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Métis Symbols and Celebrations. High in the Sky (6 pack)
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Métis Traditional Storytelling. Do You Believe in Roogaroos? (6 pack)
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Métis Traditional Storytelling. Is There a Roogaroo in You? (6 pack)
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Métis Traditional Storytelling. Where's the Roogaroo? (6 pack)
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Taanishi Books. Library Pack
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Book
Kit
Price :
unavailable
Record posted/updated:
August 16, 2020
R100169
Aboriginal Storytelling Carpet (6' round)
This colourful carpet provides many opportunities to introduce students to the culture and history of Canada's First Nations peoples. Symbols such as Mother Earth's 13 moons, the Medicine Wheel, the Métis infinity flag and an inuksuk can be used to spark discussions that could include: the history and meanings of these symbols, the relationship of First Nations peoples to the land and their legends and folklore. A short paperback guide accompanies the carpet and provides teaching suggestions ...
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Media and Formats :
Other
Price :
$299.95
Record posted/updated:
August 16, 2020
R100439
Circle of Life Set 2. Single Copy Set
The Circle of Life series contains stories that present First Nations cultures, traditional knowledge and worldviews. The 11 student books in Set 2 support guided reading levels F-I. Titles in the starter pack include: My Drum, The Sweat Lodge and Berry Picking with Nokomis. Additional copies of each student book may be purchased in packages of 6.
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Circle of Life Set 2. Berry Picking with Nokomis (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. Corn Soup (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. Frogs for Supper (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. Getting Ready for the Feast (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. Making Bannock (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. My Drum (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. Nokomis and I Go to Town (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. Sharing (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. Teacher eSupport DVD
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Circle of Life Set 2. The Gift of Water (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. The Sweat Lodge (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 2. To the Arena (6-pack)
Media and Formats :
Book
Kit
Price :
$87.95
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R100442
Circle of Life Set 1. Single Copy Set
The Circle of Life series contains stories that present First Nations cultures, traditional knowledge and worldviews. The 11 student books in Set 1 support guided reading levels A-E. Titles in the starter pack include: Getting Ready for the Powwow, Why Do You Smudge, Mishoomis? and At Home in the Bush. Additional copies of each student book may be purchased in packages of 6.
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Circle of Life Set 1. At Home in the Bush (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. Can You Give Me My Name? (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. Four Colours, Four Hands (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. Getting Ready for the Powwow (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. I Can Sing (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. In the Light of Grandmother Moon (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. My Bustle (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. Teacher eSupport DVD
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Circle of Life Set 1. The Six Clans (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. Where are Grandma and Grandpa? (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. Where is My Moccasin? (6-pack)
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Circle of Life Set 1. Why Do You Smudge, Mishoomis? (6-pack)
Media and Formats :
Book
Kit
Price :
$87.95
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R100145
Relatives With Roots: A Story About Métis Women's Connection to the Land: Lii Peraantii avik la Rasin. Eñ Nistwaar Taanishi lii Faam di Michif E'ishi Kisheyitakik li Tayraeñ
A Métis grandmother teaches her granddaughter about how the Métis people use plants for food and medicine by taking her out into the bush. The granddaughter learns about cultural traditions and how important it is to be grateful for the land and all the gifts it provides.
Media and Formats :
Book
CD/DVD
Price :
$15.50
Record posted/updated:
March 11, 2020
R001692
Askî and Friends: Help Me Tell My Story
These digital storybooks were developed as part of the Help Me Tell My Story early childhood oral language assessment. The assessment is unique in many ways and it is grounded in First Nations and Métis holistic perspectives on learning. All of the stories incorporate traditional beliefs and perspectives and are available in five languages: Cree, Dene, Michif, English and French. The four storybooks focus on Askî, his three friends Nipi, Kon and Tate and their lives around the pond. The stori...
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Askî and Turtle Island
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Askî's Family Scrapbook
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Kon and the Circle of Life
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Nipi and Mother Earth
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Tate and the Flyers
Media and Formats :
Book
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
December 20, 2023
R001830
Nipi and Mother Earth
Nipi explains how important it is to look after Mother Earth and each other.
Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
November 17, 2022
R003260
Tate and the Flyers
Tate talks about the importance of the pond and how he and other flyers meet there to hear and to share stories.
Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
November 17, 2022
R048444
Under One Sun Grade 1. Complete Classroom Set
With content created by Indigenous artists and illustrators, the Under One Sun series draws upon Indigenous culture, perspectives and experiences to explore the themes of identity, our connection to Mother Earth and relationships within families and communities. The Grade 1 complete classroom set includes a teacher's resource and 6 copies each of 6 student books at guided reading levels C-H. Additional resources to support the series are available through the Online Teaching Centre.
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Under One Sun Grade 1. At Home and at School
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Under One Sun Grade 1. Guided Reading Classroom Set
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Under One Sun Grade 1. Guided Reading Single Copy Set
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Under One Sun Grade 1. I Do Good Things
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Under One Sun Grade 1. Long Ago and Today
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Under One Sun Grade 1. Print Teacher's Resource
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Under One Sun Grade 1. Teacher Resource Set
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Under One Sun Grade 1. We Help Each Other
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Under One Sun Grade 1. What Do You Share?
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Under One Sun Grade 1. What Does Mother Earth Share?
Media and Formats :
Kit
Price :
$403.50
Record posted/updated:
October 7, 2020
R007928
Louis Says Series
Louis Says is a Canadian animated video series that teaches the importance of helping in the community, respecting Elders and being responsible. In each episode, Louis gives Randy, a six-year-old boy, a task to complete, such as bringing a gift to a sick boy. Because Louis speaks mostly Cree and Randy speaks mostly English, Randy learns some new Cree words but often tries to complete his task before he fully understands what he's been told. In the end, Randy learns to help others and also lea...
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Louis Says. Season 4, Episode 1. Garlic Bulbs Go Off/ More Feathers
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Louis Says. Season 4, Episode 2. I Got You Covered/ Pets Rock
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Louis Says. Season 4, Episode 3. Fun with Flags/ How to Train Your Osky
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Louis Says. Season 4, Episode 4. Magnifying Trouble/ Squirrel Food
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Louis Says. Season 4, Episode 5. Pizza Mania/ Mrs. Charles' Treasure
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Louis Says. Season 4, Episode 6. Competing Ideas/ Don't Rain on Mrs. Charles Parade
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Louis Says. Season 4, Episode 7. Gourmet Cat/ Some Kind of Lake Monster
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Louis Says. Season 4, Episode 8. Giant Painting/ Going Around the Bushes
Media and Formats :
Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
October 20, 2021