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What is a core resource?
Core Resources
A core resource is a foundational or key resource that complements a curriculum in an especially effective way. It may be a comprehensive resource that broadly addresses several of the student learning outcomes (e.g., a major integrated resource, series, textbook), an in-depth student resource that addresses at least one student learning outcome or a professional resource for educators.
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Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally (5th Canadian ed.)
This professional resource offers suggestions to teach concepts and procedures specific to mathematics in grades K-8 students. There are suggestion to differentiate instruction for English Language Learners, advanced learners, and learners with difficulties. The resource references real experiences and assessment practices to address the foundations of how children learn. This edition focuses on mathematical inquiry through rich tasks and classroom discourse. There is a companion website list...
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May 18, 2022
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InfoTrac (Gale Databases)
InfoTrac contains electronic databases of more than 2,300 full-text magazines, journals and reference sources. Examples of databases include: Junior Edition, Student Edition, General Reference Centre Gold, and CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals).
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April 16, 2019
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Math Central
Math Central is a clearinghouse of mathematical resources for students and teachers.
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September 6, 2019
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MathUP Classroom Grades K-8 (National Edition)
MathUP Classroom is an online tool for teachers and students designed to build mathematics content knowledge while providing connections to improve understanding and to meet the needs of all students. Components for teachers include: topic overviews, teaching, assessment and differentiation ideas and curriculum correlations. Resources for students include: lessons on strand-based topics, Number Talks, Brain Benders, Wonder Tasks, Cross-strand Tasks and digital puzzles, games and supporting ac...
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February 7, 2023
R071221
Mathematics 3. Additional Learning Resources (2010) Updated 2011
This list of learning resources identifies high-quality resources that have been recommended by the Ministry of Education to support the curriculum, Mathematics 3.
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Free
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April 5, 2019
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Mathematics 3. Core Learning Resources (2009) Updated 2011
This list of learning resources identifies high-quality resources that have been recommended by the Ministry of Education to support the curriculum, Mathematics 3.
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April 5, 2019
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Mathematics 3. Manipulatives
Manipulatives are an essential component of an effective mathematics program, leading to the development of deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. The charts outline the types of manipulatives needed, the suggested uses and the suggested quantity recommended (where appropriate). Some manipulatives may be collected, others may be constructed and many may be purchased. Two of the main distributors for these materials are Spectrum Nasco and Scholar's Choice. Please consult these companie...
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April 5, 2019
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Mathematics Teacher. Learning and Teaching PK-12
Mathematics Teacher reflects the current practices of mathematics education, as well as maintaining a knowledge base of practice and policy in looking at the future of the field. Content is aimed at preschool to 12th grade with peer-reviewed and invited articles. This journal is published monthly and replaces Teaching Children Mathematics, which ceased publication in 2019.
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$89.00 US for NCTM membership fee
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May 15, 2020
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Mathology Grade 3
Mathology Grade 3 consists of one classroom activity kit comprised of two boxes: one supports learning about number concepts and the other supports the concepts of patterning and algebra, measurement, geometry, data management and probability. Eighteen different titles are available in both a grade pack and as sets of 5 books with a teacher’s guide. A set of blackline masters to enhance student learning is also available. Selected titles in each level contain Indigenous content.
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A Week of Challenges 5-Pack
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Calla's Jingle Dress
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Chance 5-Pack
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Fantastic Journeys 5-Pack
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Finding Buster 5-Pack
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Gallery Tour 5-Pack
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Goat Island 5-Pack
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Hocky Homework 5-Pack
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How Numbers Work
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Math Makes Me Laugh 5-Pack
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Mathology Little Books. Library Pack. Grade 3
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Measurements about you! 5-Pack
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Namir's Marvellous Masterpieces
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Planting Seeds
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Sports Camp 5-Pack
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The Bunny Challenge 5-Pack
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The Street Party
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Welcome to the Nature Park 5-Pack
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Wonderful Buildings 5-Pack
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December 22, 2021
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) is committed to promoting excellence and innovation in mathematics teaching and learning for all. It publishes the journals, Teaching Children Mathematics, Mathematics: Teaching in the Middle School and Mathematics Teacher.
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September 6, 2019
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
Provides educators with electronic resources to augment student learning in the areas of shape and space, number, algebra, measurement, data analysis and probability.
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September 15, 2020
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Navigations Series
These activity-based learning resources introduce, develop and extend student thinking and reasoning in various mathematical concepts. Several related activities suited to the developmental stages of students are provided.
Accompanying the interactive investigations is a CD-ROM containing blackline masters, professional readings and applets for the students to manipulate.
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Navigating Through Algebra in Grades 3-5
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Navigating Through Data Analysis and Probability in Grades 3-5
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Navigating Through Geometry in Grades 3-5
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Navigating Through Measurement in Grades 3-5
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November 4, 2019
R071341
Nelson Math Focus 3
This resource includes a student book and a teacher resource.
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Nelson Math Focus 3. Student Book
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Nelson Math Focus 3. Teacher's Resource
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December 4, 2018
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Open Questions for Rich Math Lessons. Grades K-3 (WNCP)
The resources in this series provide a range of open questions that cover the various parts of a problem-solving lesson. These questions may be used to discuss math concepts, to provide practice for concepts and skills, to create extra challenges for students or to act as models for developing your own open questions. Each book in the series focuses on a specific strand: Number, Patterns and Relations/Statistics and Probability and Shape and Space.
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Open Questions for Rich Math Lessons. Grades K-3, Number Strand
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Open Questions for Rich Math Lessons. Grades K-3, Patterns and Relations, Statistics and Probability
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Open Questions for Rich Math Lessons. Grades K-3, Shape and Space
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$54.95 ea.
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September 15, 2020
R071342
Pearson Math Makes Sense 3 (WNCP ed.)
This resource consists of a student text and a teacher resource.
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Pearson Math Makes Sense 3. ProGuide (with CD-ROM and DVD)
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Pearson Math Makes Sense 3. Student Edition
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October 18, 2020
R071135
Powerful Learning: What We Know About Teaching for Understanding
The authors provide a number of teaching practices including project-based learning, cooperative learning, performance-based assessment, as well as instructional strategies in literacy, mathematics and science.
Online videos at www.edutopia.org demonstrate how role models help to generate student understanding. There are examples that show how educators can enable students to think critically, transfer skills and knowledge and be flexible problem solvers, both inside and outside the classroo...
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$35.95
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May 15, 2020
What are additional resources?
Additional Resources
Additional resources also complement the curriculum in an effective way and are of the same variety as core resources. However, where funds are limited, educators are advised to start by purchasing core resources.
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Algebraic Reasoning. Professor Arbegla Introduces Variables and Functions: GEMS Teacher's Guide for Grades 3-5
The fictitious Professors Arbegla and LaBarge introduce students to numerous problems that require critical thinking and algebraic reasoning. "Malfunctioning" machines and special scales pose mathematical challenges in which students identify patterns and the relationships between numbers. Explorations of the distributive property, the identity property, inverse operations and the commutative property described in this resource develop students' mental addition and multiplication skills.
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$20.00 US
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April 12, 2019
R071268
Anything with Anything
Kevin takes Uncle Norm to a construction site to meet a handyman who teaches him all about non-standard measurement, using found objects such as sticks, rope or even hands to measure. This episode is about non-standard measurement units and visual proportionality and reinforces the notion that reliable measurement units can be derived from representational objects in the everyday world.
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CD/DVD
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$69.00
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May 15, 2020
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But Why Does It Work?: Mathematical Argument in the Elementary Classroom
This professional resource provides a teaching model that focuses on mathematical reasoning. By having students justify their thinking and verbalizing it in conversations with their classmates, students can resolve math problems, equations and operations with confidence. This resource gives teachers instructional sequences to support students in their mathematical development and there are QR codes that open to support videos.
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May 18, 2022
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Children Are Mathematical Problem Solvers
Emphasizing problem solving as the foundation of mathematical understanding, the 29 activities challenge students to reason and communicate their understandings. Originating from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics journals, these activities stretch beyond translation problems to offer authentic tasks that can be solved using varying methods. The open-ended problems stem from a range of strands and the resource guides teachers through sample questions, examples of students' work a...
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$31.95 US
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April 5, 2019
R071224
Earth Day - Hooray!
A group of students set out to improve their local park by picking up garbage. In the process, they find many aluminum cans and decide to recycle them, using the money to buy flowers for the park. When the garbage collector accidentally picks up the bags of cans, the students decide to begin a school-wide recycling project. Together, they raise awareness for the project among the student body. As the cans start to come in, the organizers count and keep track of the total, placing the cans int...
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$7.25
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December 4, 2018
R071211
Equal Shmequal: A Math Adventure
After watching children play a game of tug-of-war, Mouse and her friends want to play. The animals consider various ways to create equal teams, such as plant-eaters versus meat-eaters or fur versus no fur. Mouse reconsiders and decides to use weight as the factor to determine the two teams. Other examples of equality are highlighted in the story.
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$8.95
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May 15, 2020
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Extending the Challenge in Mathematics: Developing Mathematical Promise in K-8 Students
Presenting engaging problems that are context and content based, the author demonstrates methods for developing mathematical understanding. Each investigation includes open-ended questions to guide mathematical communication and probing assessment questions. This resource explores problem-solving activities for each of the strands.
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$42.95
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May 14, 2020
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Five Creatures
This picture book has endless classroom possibilities. A young girl tells about the three humans and two cat that live in her house. She describes these inhabitants in different ways by classifying them according to a variety of attributes. Teachers will find this a useful accompaniment when teaching grouping, classifying and Venn diagrams.
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$10.50
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May 15, 2020
R048942
Full House: An Invitation to Fractions
Miss Bloom runs the Strawberry Inn and just loves visitors. One day, she welcomes a duchess, a dog trainer, a sea captain, a salesperson and a race car driver. In the middle of the night, Miss Bloom realizes something is not right; she forgot to serve dessert. As she enters the kitchen, all the guests are eating strawberry cake with whipped cream, with one remaining piece for Miss Bloom.
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$9.50
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December 4, 2018
R027277
G is for Googol: A Math Alphabet Book
This book highlights one or more mathematical concepts, ideas or symbols for each letter of the alphabet. It offers a thorough description of each term, often with possible connections to other topics. As well, interesting (and sometimes humourous) examples are included. A table of contents and a glossary are provided.
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$18.99
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May 14, 2020
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Geometry + Topology
This student book provides interactive math activities using practical items commonly found around the house to learn about geometry and topology. There are illustrated, step-by-step instructions for each activity which include related tips and math facts.
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May 18, 2022
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Good Questions for Math Teaching. K-6: Why Ask Them and What to Ask
The definition and formulation of open-ended mathematical questions are explored in this resource. The first section describes the effect that higher level questions can have upon students' ability to think and reason critically. The second section includes a large selection of good questions for each of the strands. Each sample question is supplemented with notes to guide teachers in ascertaining if students understand the presented concept.
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$19.07
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May 14, 2020
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Great Estimations
Using a variety of photographed objects, the author helps readers develop their estimation strategies by first looking at groups of ten, one hundred and one thousand. Numerous opportunities allow students to use groupings and patterns to estimate quantities of everyday objects. Each picture includes hints for helpful estimation strategies. The book ends with a challenge to continue estimating in everyday life and suggestions for how to get started.
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$11.99
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May 15, 2020
R071272
How Things Stack Up ... and Down
Vendors at the farmer's market vendors teach Uncle Norm and Kevin how they stack their products using growing and shrinking patterns. This episode is about growing and shrinking patterns - patterns in which every element in the pattern is related to the preceding element in the pattern in the same way (illustrated with numbers and/or shapes).
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$69.00
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May 15, 2020
R071227
It All Adds Up!: Engaging 8-to-12-Year-Olds in Math Investigations
This resource encourages teachers to approach problem solving through student interaction and discussion. The main exploration involves number patterns with addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. The classroom environment and suggested activities are conducive to group work. The rationale for this approach is explained.
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$21.95 US
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April 5, 2019
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It's About Time!
Kevin takes Uncle Norm to the Peace Tower clock above the Canadian Parliament Buildings. This episode is about the measurement of time and the units that are used to count elapsed time. Instruments for measuring time are introduced and meaning is given to the number system through the understanding of measuring seconds, minutes and hours.
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CD/DVD
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$69.00
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May 15, 2020
R010840
Jake Goes to Soccer Practice: A Book About Telling Time
This book is an easy-to-read story about Jake who reads his watch to tell his dad what time to pick him up from soccer practice. It introduces the concept of time and the analog clock. Additional supports include a phonetic glossary, extended learning activities, and sources for further research.
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$19.95 USD
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March 24, 2022
R071274
Know When to Fold 'em
An origami artist shows Uncle Norm how to make the perfect pirate hat out of paper. This episode is about geometric patterns or "paper trails" in origami, in which different types of triangles, angles, polygons and line symmetry are visualized.
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$49.95
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December 4, 2018
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Leaping Lizards
Readers count by fives and tens in this rhyming story as fifty lizards join together for "The Fifty Leaping Lizards Show!" Additional counting activities are included at the end of the book.
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$7.25
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May 15, 2020
R071238
Lessons for Algebraic Thinking. Grades 3-5
This resource fosters the development of algebraic thinking. Each chapter is organized into several sections: an overview of the lesson, the background of the mathematics fundamental to the lesson, a list of vocabulary terms, a detailed procedure, the required materials and samples of students' work. A foundation for algebraic thinking is developed through activities focused on the creation and recognition of numerical and geometric patterns. The lessons support student achievement of several...
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$37.14
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April 12, 2019
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Maps, Curves, and Fractals: Fun, Hands-on Activities for Learning with Coloring Maps, Stitching Curves, and Fantastic Fractals
This student book provides interactive math activities using practical items commonly found around the house to learn about stitching curves and fractal patterns. There are illustrated, step-by-step instructions for each activity which include related tips and math facts.
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May 18, 2022
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Math Curse
When the math teacher, Mrs. Fibonnica explains to her class that students can think of almost anything as a math problem, one young girl takes the statement much too seriously. Suddenly, she is cursed with thinking of even the most insignificant activities as math problems that she must solve. Finally, she has a dream that frees her from this obsessive behaviour - until the science teacher, Mr. Newton, explains that students can think of almost anything as a science experiment! Although this ...
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$95.00
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July 22, 2020
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Math Curse
When the math teacher, Mrs. Fibonnica, explains to her class that students can think of almost anything as a math problem, one young girl takes the statement much too seriously. Suddenly, she is cursed with thinking of even the most insignificant activities as math problems that she must solve. Finally, she has a dream that frees her from this obsessive behaviour - until the science teacher, Mr. Newton, explains that students can think of almost anything as a science experiment! The amusing c...
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$23.50
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April 12, 2019
R071232
Math Matters: Understanding the Math You Teach (2nd ed.)
This resource assists teachers to understand mathematical concepts and skills presented in the curriculum. Sections of this resource provide information on number sense, computation, the four operations, fractions, decimals, percents, algebra, geometry, measurement, statistics and probability. Following a brief introduction of each mathematical concept are activities designed to bridge theory and practice, a thorough discussion of the activities and an explanation of the relationships to oth...
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$41.39
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May 14, 2020
R002037
Math Pre-Assessment 3: Finding Each Student's Pathway
This professional resource provides educators with pre-assess tools to identify gaps in their students’ mathematical understanding. Assessment tools are available for each of the mathematical strands. This resource may be used to target individual student supports for informed intervention. The resource includes an access code to the publisher’s Online Teaching Centre.
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$299.95
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July 2, 2021
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Math in Art and Sports
This book from the series The Amazing World of Math explores how numbers, angles and shapes are found everywhere in art and sports. The rules of composition and dimension in visual art, rhythm in poetry and music, and angles in basketball and golf are some of the topics included in this book.
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$34.60
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July 2, 2021
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Math in Nature
This book from the series The Amazing World of Math explores how numbers, angles and shapes are found everywhere in nature. Radial symmetry in animals and plants, the formation of snowflakes, and the shapes of the rocks in Giant's Causeway in Ireland are just some of the topics included in this book.
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$34.60
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July 2, 2021
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Math in Science
This book from the series The Amazing World of Math explores how mathematics relates to many scientific discoveries and inventions and how we see the world around us. Measuring the Earth, calculating time and using different number systems are some of the topics included in this book.
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$34.60
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July 2, 2021
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Math in Space
This book from the series The Amazing World of Math explores how numbers, angles and shapes are found everywhere in space. The changing Moon, eclipses, shrinking comets, and crystals are some of the topics included in this book.
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$34.60
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July 2, 2021
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MathXplosion
Math is everywhere! Eric the “mathemagician” shares secrets from the not-so-hidden world of math. The math-shorts aim to support children’s learning by showing them how math is related or connected to other things they know, see, or wonder about.
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Mathxplosion 2. Measurement - It's Not Just About Rulers - Part 1
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Mathxplosion 3. Measurement - It's Not Just About Rulers - Part 2
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$790.00 (full series)
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May 17, 2022
R071231
Mathematics Assessment. A Practical Handbook for Grades 3-5
This resource, from the Classroom Assessment for School Mathematics K-12 Series, is part of a series of six books that complement the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Assessment Standards for School Mathematics. This teacher resource is an in-depth examination of assessment practices and practical advice on how to select, develop, manage and use assessment tools. It also features many sample rubrics, checklists and observation forms.
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$35.95 US
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April 9, 2019
R071276
Meeting the Standard
Tim the tool man teaches the Rads how to use precise measurements and the correct measuring tools to build a display case for the Uncle Norm's toy dinosaurs. This episode is about two of the most important frame of references used for linear measurement: the centimetre and the metre and the standard tools for measuring these units. The focus is on when and how the centimetre and metre are used in real-world contexts.
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$49.95
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April 26, 2018
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My Full Moon is Square
A frog, who is an avid reader, is disappointed when a moonless night disrupts his bedtime reading. The fireflies assist the frog in his plight by creating different square formations to illuminate the pond. Various mathematical equations illustrate the fireflies¿ attempts to find a suitable arrangement for storytelling. The story is an opportunity to engage students in the investigation of multiplication arrays that create a square and the attributes of this geometric figure.
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$21.00
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November 17, 2017
R010053
Number Talks. Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages
The professional resource offers ideas to prepare and design purposeful number talks to uncover students’ thinking and develop fractional reasoning and strategies for operating with fractions, decimals, and percentages. There are over 150 pages of reproducible classroom activities that can be completed within 5 to 15 minutes. Also available are online video clips of number talks occurring in classrooms ranging from grades three to six that serve as examples.
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May 18, 2022
R071279
Numberlicious!
Uncle Norm learns how to double a recipe to prepare a meal for 8 people. This episode is about fractions, measurement (specifically volume), measurement tools and simple ratios. Recipes involve portioning and measuring, and the application of arithmetic skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.
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CD/DVD
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$49.95
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April 26, 2018
R071198
Out of the Labyrinth: Setting Mathematics Free
Written as a guide for parents and educators, this book argues that math should be taught as the highest form of intellectual play rather than as a step-by-step acquisition of skills and facts. The authors emphasize that mathematics is meant to be explored and that it does not require special talent or ability.
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$16.95
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September 15, 2020
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Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers' Society
The Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers' Society is a professional growth network of the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation. The purpose of the Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers' Society is to foster excellence in mathematics education in elementary, middle, secondary and post-secondary education.
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May 15, 2020
R030668
So You Have to Teach Math?: Sound Advice for K-6 Teachers
This resource is a source of support for teachers of mathematics. The author supplies practical advice and guidance for frequently asked questions related to the teaching of mathematics. Methods for providing effective instruction and establishing a positive classroom environment are outlined. Sample chapter topics focus on effective calculator usage, connecting with parents and leading class discussions.
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$21.50
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April 3, 2019
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Spaghetti and Meatballs for All!: A Mathematical Story
Mr. and Mrs. Comfort have arranged eight tables and 32 chairs to seat their invited relatives at the family reunion. Pandemonium erupts as each new group of guests suggests its own ideas for seating and subsequently alters the table arrangements. As the dining room is reconfigured into tables for six, eight and twelve people, the guests continue to dispute over inadequate seating and the placement of silverware. Eventually, the tables are rearranged in Mrs. Comfort's original seating plan. An...
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$7.91
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December 4, 2018
R011395
Stickmen's Guide to Math
This resource gives quick, easy-to-read facts that connect math and numbers to the real world. The graphics and diagrams show how math is everywhere around us and how we use math without even realizing it. Humans have been counting for hundreds of thousands of years and this book shows how we plan, organize and work with numbers every day.
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$13.20
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March 24, 2022
R011607
Tangrams and Puzzles: Fun, Hands-on Activities for Learning Math
This student book provides mathematical games, logic puzzles and activities using practical items commonly found around the house. There are illustrated, step-by-step instructions for each activity which include related tips and math facts.
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May 18, 2022
R071235
Teaching Arithmetic Series
This series presents a number of lessons that enhance students' problem solving, estimation and computation skills. Each lesson provides a lesson overview, the required materials, the procedure and possible extension activities. Through investigations and discussions, students develop an understanding of the properties of the functions being explored. Lessons explore multiple strategies for computation, learning the basic facts and identifying a reasonable estimate. The resources also include...
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Lessons for Addition and Subtraction. Grades 2-3
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Lessons for Extending Place Value. Grade 3
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Lessons for Introducing Division. Grades 3-4
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Lessons for Introducing Multiplication. Grade 3
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June 22, 2018
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Teaching Arithmetic Series
This series presents a number of lessons that enhance students' problem solving, estimation and computation skills. Each lesson provides a lesson overview, the required materials, the procedure and possible extension activities. Through investigations and discussions, students develop an understanding of the properties of the functions being explored. Lessons explore multiple strategies for computation, learning the basic facts and identifying a reasonable estimate. The resources also include...
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Lessons for Extending Multiplication. Grades 4-5
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Lessons for Introducing Division. Grades 3-4
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Lessons for Introducing Fractions. Grades 4-5
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November 4, 2019
R071202
Teaching Mathematics Through Problem Solving. Prekindergarten-Grade 6
This volume and its companion, is a research-based resource that promotes a problem-solving approach to mathematics instruction. This approach engages students in making sense of problematic tasks in which mathematical concepts are embedded. The writers address issues and perspectives related to this approach (including the role of technology) and provide examples of its use in the classroom.
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$8.76 US
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April 5, 2019
R071203
Teaching Mathematics Vocabulary in Context: Windows, Doors, and Secret Passageways
This resource for teachers focuses on strategies to This resource for teachers focuses on strategies to of mathematical language, and to enable them to use it when describing mathematical concepts and relationships across the strands. Concrete examples illustrate how teachers can promote mathematical understanding and reflection through discourse, writing and the use of vocabulary in context. Examples include the use of reflection, journals, homework and self-assessment.
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$37.50
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September 15, 2020
R071213
The Grapes of Math: Mind-stretching Math Riddles
Cleverly disguised mathematics riddles are presented in this resource. The rhyming verses and accompanying illustrations present mental addition strategies through patterns and combinations of numbers. Students are challenged to seek the solutions to the riddles using problem solving and critical thinking skills. The solutions to the puzzles and addition strategies are provided in the resource's appendix.
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$7.91
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December 4, 2018
R071226
The Great Graph Contest
A snail, a lizard and a toad lead the way in a colourful exploration of collecting and displaying data. Using tallies, surveys, Venn diagrams, circle graphs, picture graphs and bar graphs, important information is conveyed. At the end of the book, each graph is further explained and readers are challenged to collect, organize and display their own information.
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Book
Price :
$13.99
Record posted/updated:
December 4, 2018
R003198
The King's Chessboard
Geometric progressions are explored in this resource as a vain king insists that a wise man accept a reward for his service. The man reluctantly requests a daily payment of rice that is to be doubled for each square of the chessboard. The unwitting monarch grants the request and subsequently drains the royal granaries of its rice supply. The watercolour illustrations amplify the king's anguish as he realizes the folly of his decision and his eventual concession that pride can make a fool of o...
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Book
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$8.50
Record posted/updated:
December 4, 2018
R071230
The Lion's Share: A Tale of Halving Cake and Eating It, Too
Ant receives a special invitation to dinner with Lion. Other animals attend the dinner, but their manners are horrible. When it is time to eat the birthday cake, the animals all take one-half of the birthday cake. When the cake reaches Ant, there is barely a crumb left for her to share with the Lion. She decides to bake another cake for the Lion. Not wanting to be outdone, the other animals decide to bake as well, with Hippo needing to bake 256 peanut butter cupcakes. The book is a good examp...
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Book
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$11.99
Record posted/updated:
December 4, 2018
R055624
The Warlord's Alarm
Chuan and Jing Jing come up with an innovative way of measuring time to ensure that they will be able to wake their warlord before sunrise and arrive at the emperor's gates as they open in the morning.
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Book
Price :
$16.96
Record posted/updated:
December 4, 2018
R035382
The Warlord's Beads
Set in the palace of a powerful Chinese warlord, Chuan's father is entrusted with counting the warlord's treasures. Father becomes increasingly worried when he is unable to accurately count the valuable objects and exotic spices. As accusations of thievery arise, Father realizes the need for a different counting method. Using jade beads, Chuan devises a rudimentary abacus that provides an efficient and accurate account. A historical note that traces the invention of the abacus and instruction...
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Book
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$16.99
Record posted/updated:
December 4, 2018
R035811
The Warlord's Puzzle
The origin of the tangram puzzle is described through this Chinese tale. A warlord breaks the artist's gift of a blue tile into seven geometrical pieces and threatens a cruel punishment if the fragments cannot be reassembled. A contest is announced to determine who can reconstruct the pieces into a square. To the astonishment of the contestants, a peasant boy provides the solution.
A study guide is available at www.pelicanpub.com/SGuides/Puzzle_guide.pdf. In addition to mathematics, there ar...
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Book
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$16.99
Record posted/updated:
April 12, 2019
R071205
Thinking Mathematically: Integrating Arithmetic and Algebra in Elementary School
The emphasis of this resource is on teaching for deep understanding of mathematical concepts. Using classroom examples, teachers are shown how to extend students' thinking in order to help them integrate and connect new knowledge with previous understanding. The authors show how relational thinking, making and representing conjectures, justification and proof have application in mathematics classrooms. Teacher commentaries provide realistic examples. End-of-chapter challenges offer ideas for...
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Book
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$42.00
Record posted/updated:
May 15, 2020
R042417
Young Mathematicians at Work. Constructing Number Sense, Addition, and Subtraction
A collaborative inservice project, Mathematics in the City, was undertaken by Catherine Fosnot and Maarten Dolk. A three-volume set describes what they learned after several years of intensive study in numerous urban classrooms. This particular volume, Young Mathematicians at Work, focuses on young children between the ages of four and eight as they construct a deep understanding of number and the operations of addition and subtraction. The authors provide a description of development, with a...
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Book
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$38.50
Record posted/updated:
May 15, 2020
R104351
Zorbit's Math Adventure
This digital resource includes teacher and student components to explore mathematical concepts across all strands. This resource is a game-based learning experience where students travel to different planets, each one providing students with different visual representations of math concepts. Teacher can customize adventures for students as well as access teacher materials for classroom instruction.
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Website
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Inquire with the publisher for subscription rates
Record posted/updated:
December 2, 2021
What are other useful materials?
Other Useful Materials
Other useful materials are documents, lesson plans or classroom activities that teachers may find useful in supporting the curriculum, but that have not typically undergone the same formal evaluation process that is required for core and additional resources.
R003028
ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Online enables you to connect people, locations, and data using interactive maps. It enables you to work with smart, data-driven styles and intuitive analysis tools that deliver location intelligence. It also enables the user to share insights with the world or specific groups. The website contains a tutorial, links to suggested subjects and projects, lesson plans and activities.
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Video
Website
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Free
Record posted/updated:
February 1, 2022
R010863
Building Math Success Grade 3
The goal of this document is to support parents and caregivers as they promote positive math thinking. It also provides an overview of what Saskatchewan students will be taught in school in Grade 3. Each pamphlet is available in an 11 X 17 foldable format and as a letter-sized document.
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Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
August 21, 2019
R104355
CAMPUS
CAMPUS is the National Film Board’s exclusive education streaming service available at no cost to all teachers and students in Saskatchewan and is available on ROVER. Previewing resources is recommended.
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Video
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 1, 2022
R103880
COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Learning Supports for Families and Teachers
This document was created to provide support for parents/guardians when sharing information about the coronavirus with young and school-aged children. The document is also useful for early learning staff and Prekindergarten to Grade 12 teachers.
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Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
April 8, 2020
R019592
Continuum of Math Outcomes K-9
These continuums are organized by strand (Number, Patterns and Relations, Shape and Space and Statistics and Probability) for Grades K to 9. The Summarized Math Outcomes chart presents the curricular outcomes both by grade (Kindergarten to Grade 9) and by strand (Number, Patterns and Relations, Shape and Space and Statistics and Probability).
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Continuum of Math Outcomes K-9 - Number Strand
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Continuum of Math Outcomes K-9 - Patterns and Relations
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Continuum of Math Outcomes K-9 - Shape and Space
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Continuum of Math Outcomes K-9 - Statistics and Probability
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Kindergarten to Grade 9 Summarized Mathematics Outcomes
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Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
October 28, 2020
R104354
Curio
Curio is the CBC’s educational streaming service made available at no cost to Saskatchewan teachers and students by the Ministry of Education and is available on ROVER. Previewing resources is recommended.
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Video
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 1, 2022
R053615
Deepening the Discussion: Gender and Sexual Diversity
This document will assist individuals and communities to engage in meaningful discussions and actions to respond to the experiences, perspectives and needs of students and families who are gender and/or sexually diverse (GSD). It will: assist school divisions, central office personnel, administrators, educators, First Nations and Métis organizations and community partners to develop a deeper understanding of gender and sexual diversity; assist in understanding the unique educational, health a...
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Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
February 13, 2019
R103623
Digital Citizenship Education in Saskatchewan Schools: A Policy Planning Guide for School Divisions and Schools to Implement Digital Citizenship Education from Kindergarten to Grade 12
This document provides guidelines for school divisions and school-based administrators who are developing digital citizenship policies. It is not a prescriptive policy; instead, it offers a roadmap for building appropriate school division policies and school-specific digital citizenship guidelines and procedures. Tools to help teachers, administrators and parents as they get started on the implementation of digital citizenship education for K-12 students are also included.
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Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
September 8, 2022
R103070
Historical Learning Resources Updates
Learning Resources Updates provided an annual supplement to every subject-specific bibliography that supported K-12 curricula.
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Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
January 2, 2019
R103024
Historical Mathematics K-5 Bibliographies
These documents are bibliographies of resources that were previously recommended to support the Mathematics K-5 curricula.
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Mathematics. Learning Resources for the Elementary Level (K-5) (2007)
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Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
January 3, 2019
R103762
Opportunities to Address Child Abuse Prevention Education and Response
This document outlines curricular opportunities to address substance misuse in various subject areas
and grades. Suggested curriculum outcomes are identified and, if applicable, supporting indicators
are noted.
Media and Formats :
Document
Topic :
Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
April 18, 2019
R104510
Opportunities to Address Computational Thinking in the Grades 1 to 6 Mathematics and Science Curricula: Saskatchewan Ministry of Education 2021
Computational thinking is a way of solving problems, designing systems and understanding human behaviour by drawing on the concepts of computer science. Incorporating a broad set of problem-solving processes that represent an entry point for new ways of thinking are applicable in computer science and non-computer science contexts. Students at all grades can be engaged in computational thinking to support the learning of coding. While many teachers have already incorporated computational think...
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Document
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Free
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2021
R102870
Summarized Outcomes Across Areas of Study for Kindergarten to Grade 5
This document is intended to assist teachers to integrate subjects across the curriculum.
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Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
August 18, 2020
R007923
Supporting Reconciliation in Saskatchewan Schools
This site has been created by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education to support school staffs to work together to expand their understanding of truth and reconciliation as well as the history and legacy of residential schools. It contains tools and resources to support important conversations and professional development opportunities.
Media and Formats :
Website
Topic :
Truth and Reconciliation
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 22, 2019
R104586
Teaching Sensitive Content in the Classroom
The purpose of the presentation is to describe strategies teachers can use to approach content that may be perceived as sensitive in their community in order to:
- ensure the learning environment is safe for respectful dialogue;
- teach students how to think critically about any topic with an open mind; and,
- meet curricular outcomes.
Media and Formats :
Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
January 3, 2022
R012571
The Adaptive Dimension for Saskatchewan K-12 Students
The Adaptive Dimension refers to the concept of making adjustments to any or all of the following variables: learning environment, instruction, assessment and resources. Adjustments to these variables are intended to make learning meaningful and appropriate and to support student achievement. In the
Saskatchewan context, differentiation is addressed through the Adaptive Dimension which enables all teachers to respond to student diversity, including their strengths and needs, interests, backg...
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Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 15, 2020
R007925
Treaty Education Learning Resource
The Kindergarten to Grade 9 Treaty Education Learning Resource is designed for teachers to assist them in integrating the Treaty content and perspective with Saskatchewan's curricula and is based on the inquiry method of teaching. It provides information about Treaties, First Nations people and the history of what is now known as Saskatchewan, as well as sample learning experiences, assessment ideas and suggested resource materials to support teachers in the development of their lessons.
Media and Formats :
Website
Topic :
Truth and Reconciliation
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
March 11, 2020
R102702
Treaty Education Outcomes and Indicators
The Treaty Education outcomes and indicators at each grade level are designed to engage learners on a journey of inquiry and discovery. When meaningfully and thoughtfully incorporated into subject areas, Treaty Education moves beyond an idea to become actualized as a belief that benefits all learners.
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Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 13, 2019
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