Learning Resources

Posted: April 15, 2020

This site closely follows the Next Generation Science Standards and offers Engineering related lessons and unit plans in many Science disciplines. Plans and attachments can be downloaded and printed for many lessons. Students should be encouraged to keep a journal or notebook.
8th Fire is a four-part documentary series about contemporary Aboriginal peoples in Canada, social and economic issues facing them, and possibilities for moving forward in a world that is rapidly changing. This Guide for Educator contains several components. For each of the four episodes, there are content overviews and social considerations, along with main elements on which to focus discussion. In addition, for each episode, there are Critical Thinking Challenges, Viewing Questions, Instructional Activities and Possibilities for Involving the Community.
The Ni'gweg Collective is a youtube channel with a collection of Mi'kmaq and Wolastoqiyik stories/legends with English subtitles. These stories/legends are told by Elder Gilbert Sewell from Pabineau First Nation and other Elders of New Brunswick.

Posted: April 15, 2020

WHAT EXACTLY IS A FRANCONNEXION SESSION? French for the Future provides a free toolkit of educational resources specifically designed to raise awareness about the advantages (and the fun!) of speaking French. You can use these resources to organize a Franconnexion Session in your classroom with your students in any grade from 7 to 12!

Posted: April 15, 2020

Free Downloads for Canadian Teachers Free articles and activities from recent issues of The Canadian Reader and What in the World? are posted below as PDF and Word files. Download these files at no charge or obligation, and complete the form to the right to receive an email notification as soon as new free The Canadian Reader and What in the World? articles are available.

Posted: April 15, 2020

TFO FAMILY CAMP! Fun and educational content by age and fun, practical and effective learning activities for the whole family.

Posted: April 15, 2020

Similar figures have the same shape, but are not typically the same size. Students will use photographs and indirect measurement to determine how tall objects are around their school, home, or town. Students will need (or be introduced to) knowledge of ratios, proportions, similar figures, and indirect measurement.

Posted: April 15, 2020

Students create a comic strip using trigonometry. Examples and a template are provided.

Posted: April 15, 2020

Have students use all of the Geometry Basics they have learned to create a logo of their name! Students use their creativity and show you their understanding of the basic geometry terms, as well as how to measure angles. There is a basic example provided to show what students should be doing but students should get a lot more creative! You can choose to erase the example and change the name of the company - it's a Word document.

Posted: April 15, 2020

For this project, students will select a used artifact and remodel, reupholster, redesign, & recycle. The goal is to take something old or irrelevant and make it new and useful (or even more so). Students may choose any artifact to redesign. This project requires students to employ various skills including, but not limited to, research, mathematics, writing, visual art, 3D art, and design.

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