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Canadian history songs for staff and administrators
Terry Fox
This storybook / reader and song with no-prep activities for kindergarten and primary students make Terry Fox even more memorable in preparation for your annual walk or run event. Touching assembly song is easy to teach young students with its simple melody. Students echo the teacher the first few times singing it, then they've got it! ♫ ♬ To hear my ☺kindergarten students ☺ sing the first half of the song, simply play the preview video with your volume turned up! ♫♬The story of Terry Fox and h
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Grades:
K - 3rd, Staff
Also included in: Canada Early Literacy Activities
Remembrance Day Activities for Canadian Classrooms
Remembrance Day is such an important day that does not get the attention it deserves. This unit will help you connect your students to Remembrance Day through songs, video, poems, and writing activities - using Canadian recording artists to discuss the importance of respecting the 2 minutes of silence on November 11, and the significance of the Highway of Heroes. It can easily be connected to your English, Social Studies, or Ethics classes.
This unit includes:
* Youtube link to Terry Kelly’s
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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Huron Carol Orff Arrangement in Aeolian Mode
Considered Canada's first Christmas Carol, the melody of the Huron Carol is an excellent piece for introducing or reviewing aeolian mode on barred Orff instruments and for discussing early Canadian music and early Canadians. The melody can be easily sung or performed on a soprano/tenor recorder. The piece lends itself well to creative movement. Note that the title of the score says La Pentatonic. The music is not Pentatonic but can be adapted. The music is in the aeolian mode in the elementa
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Truth & Reconciliation Full Day PD
This is a full day of professional development for Educators, specially teachers but include all staff if possible. The focus is on Truth and Reconciliation. A great pre-learning leading up to Orange Shirt Day. Giving it meaning, connection and the power to change and renew.Components of plan:planning committee members: Indigenous committee, select teachers, Principal and Vice Principalidentification of audienceK-8 Elementary School Staffpurpose of sessions and workshops (overall to specific)Eng
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Staff
Long Range Plans - Grade 1/2 Science/Social Studies - EDITABLE
This detailed monthly long range plan for the Ontario Curriculum in science (2022) and social studies (2018) will ensure you teach all the grade 1/2 expectations by the end of the year The file includes two packages. The EDITABLE package has the long range plans with the name of overall expectations (Science – Plants) laid out monthly. You are able to move the names of the expectations to a month that you would rather teach it in or delete it. Also in this package are blank charts with subject
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Music Showdown - Canadian Hit Songs
NEW: This is the project I use with my grade 5 arts education students in Saskatchewan. Applies to SK ED's Critical Responsive outcome 5.2 (Respond critically and creatively to a variety of pop culture expressions). Simply make a copy of the entire slide presentation, save it to your files under a new name and enjoy the hyperlinked activity! I let me students work in their sketchbooks while listening to these 16 classic Canadian tunes. After each paired showdown, students vote on the winner.
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Remembrance Day Song/Canada/ Take Time To Remember
Just in time for Remembrance Day, this patriotic partner song to O Canada will deeply touch the hearts of all present as your young choristers acknowledge appreciation for all Canadian veterans.This zip file contains a lead sheet, as well as a two-part arrangement, instructions for teaching and/or performance, and a word sheet for individual practice and/or projection. Also included are two mp3s (without words.) One is of the two parts together; the other is of the counter melody, Take Time T
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4th - 7th
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O CANADA Easy Tone Chimes & Bells Arrangement
***$3.00***THIS PRODUCT HAS RECENTLY BEEN UPDATED. It reflects the change in lyrics. Also, the musical arrangement has been updated.This product includes the following materials:• Lesson Plan, Objectives, Procedures• Musical arrangement used for this piece• Sheet with lyrics and rhythms• Individual printable sheets for each assigned chime or bell (G4-Eb6)Age Appropriate for:• Upper elementary• Middle School• High School• AdultThis product uses a “non-music reading” approach. While it could be us
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Ontario Unit - Course Plan - Fillable Template - Any Class! Ministry Inspected!
Class inspection coming soon? Been there many times! This highly organized blank template is pre-formatted for ease of use and can be used for any Ontario course. Simply insert or select information specific to your own class and print. This is a fillable document that can be easily completed using the free PDF program Adobe Reader. Unit plan template viewed and approved by Ontario Ministry inspector 3 times! All major ministry categories/expectations are referenced: KTAC For - As - Of Learnin
Grades:
7th - 12th
Canadian History Report Card Comment Database, Rubric, and Tips!
Complete Canadian Civics and Canadian History courses are also available!This will make your life much easier! I've used this system successfully for years. What's included: - Comment database with all sorts of different comments for each level of achievement. - Broken up into intro sentence options, main content comment, and many third sentence options. - "Tips and Tricks" for completing comments thoroughly but also in a timely manner. This has saved me a lot of time. - Student comment grid
Grades:
9th - 11th
Lots O’ Fish in Bonavist’ Harbour (Unison/2-Part Mixed Voices & Tambourine
This rollicking Newfoundland Folk song, also known as "Feller from Fortune," is a song about fishermen from all over the world gathering at Cape Bonavista to fish and have fun! Unison/2-Part Mixed Voices Great for upper elementary & middle school singers Easy Harmony Tambourine cues in score Intermediate piano accompaniment Chords added for guitar, ukulele, banjo, or other instruments. Piano Accompaniment track available on this site.
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2nd - 8th
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Les Raftsmen (Unison/2-Part with Tambourine & Banjo)
This 19th century French Canadian Folk song describes the raftsmen, or loggers as they made their way through Bytown to Ottawa with their lunches on their backs. Even though life was hard, they still found time to sing and dance in the backwoods. Unison or optional EASY 2-part harmony For upper elementary or older singers French language Multiple time signatures/16th notes Accents Key changes Tambourine cues included in score Chords added for banjo, guitar, or ukulelePiano Accompaniment Track av
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3rd - 12th
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O Canada
Canada's National AnthemProduct contains:- A brief history of the anthem- Etiquette for singing the anthem- Lyrics in English, French and Bilingual- Links to videos- O Canada word search- O Canada cloze activityThis file is part of the O Canada bundle.***PLEASE NOTE: This has been updated to reflect the new gender neutral lyrics.***
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: O Canada Bundle
La Bastringue (Unison/2-Part with Hand Claps)
"La Bastringue" (French for "dance hall") is an old French tune from the 17th century. In French Canada the tune became a "party song" which tells of an older man who asks a younger girl to dance the fast-paced "La Bastringue." He found he was too old to keep up with her and gave up! Unison or very easy 2-Part Great first French language song For late elementary or middle school singers Great for teaching 16th notes Hand claps (cues in score) Piano Accompaniment Track available on this site.
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3rd - 12th
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Lots O’ Fish in Bonavist’ Harbour (Piano Accompaniment Track)
Piano Accompaniment Track to sheet music.Piano only. Includes piano and vocal lines only - exactly as written on the sheet music NO VOICES.
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Les Raftsmen (Piano Accompaniment Track)
Piano Accompaniment Track to sheet music.Piano only.Includes piano part and vocal lines exactly as written in music.No vocals.
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Not Grade Specific
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La Bastringue (Piano Accompaniment Track)
Piano Accompaniment for sheet musicPiano onlyIncludes piano part and vocal lines exactly as written in scoreNo voices.
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3rd - 12th
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Including Chinese Railroad Workers in Lightfoot's Canadian Railroad Trilogy
A cross curricular music and history lesson to help students understand the contributions of Chinese railroad workers to the building of the trans-Canada railroad. After watching Gordon Lightfoot's CBC performance of his song, Canadian Railroad Trilogy, groups of students will contribute two new verses to more accurately reflect the full story of the railroad as a nation building endeavour.
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7th - 10th
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Orange Shirt Day Skit - Orange Shirt Day Assembly Presentation
This short skit is designed to be used as part of an Orange Shirt Day Assembly. It presents information about residential schools in Canada and the story of Orange Shirt Day in a manner that can be easily understood by elementary school students. It has roles for five students and should run three to five minutes long.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
10 Provinces, 3 Territories Video mp4 - Canada Song w Capitals by Kathy Troxel
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Learn the names and locations of the territories, provinces and capitals of Canada in geographical order.
10 Provinces, 3 Territories (2x)
and the capital is Ottawa in Ontario (2x)
Iqaluit, Nunavut - Yellowknife, Northwest Territories -
Whitehorse, Yukon - Victoria, British Columbia -
Edmonton, Alberta - Regina, Saskatchewan -
Winnipeg, Manitoba -
Toronto, Ontario - Quebec City, Quebec -
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador -
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island -
Fredericton,
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2nd - 8th, Adult Education
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Canadian Quotes of the Week
Quotes of the Week are a wonderful way to bring a bit of culture to your classroom and help students develop their thinking skills!
This resource includes 80 quotes by Canadians in Alphabetical Order.
Each quote is included twice, once in a B&W version and NOW on a red and white maple leaf background so there is no mistaking the origin of these quotes!
The b&w quotes are printer friendly, and could EASILY be printed on coloured paper for some diversity.
Why do I have more quotes than
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
I's the B'y Orff Arrangement using I, IV, and V Chords
This is the traditional Newfoundland song "I's the B'y" arranged for Orff Instruments. Contains the words to the first verse and the refrain. This is a simple arrangement in F Major that requires the B-flat bars to be used. My arrangement. The Alto Xylophone part could also be played on soprano recorder.
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
10 Canada Posters | Travel Bulletin Boards | Canada Classroom Decor
Download this pack of 10 Canada quote posters to brighten your classroom and hallway walls. Each poster includes an uplifting quote about Canada and a beautiful photograph from the country - great for travel bulletin boards and wall displays.FORMAT: High Quality PDF FilesThis product is also included in the following bundles (30% off!):Travel Bulletin Board Posters BUNDLEHigh School Classroom Decor MEGA BUNDLE #4PRINTING ADVICE:To use these posters, simply print as with any other document on you
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: 120 Travel Bulletin Board Posters BUNDLE | High School Classroom Decor
Song to Learn Canada's Provinces, Territories and Capital Cities
"Can Can Canada" is based on the famous "Can Can" tune by Jacques Offenbach. Students learn the names of the 10 provinces, 3 territories, their capital cities and the capital of Canada.
The packet includes:
MP3 recording of the song
Lesson Plan Suggestions
Lyric Sheet
Lead Sheet with melody and chords
Vocal arrangement with piano accompaniment
Worksheets to reinforce learning
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
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