Curriculum Resource Materials


	Curriculum Resource Materials
	Posters Video's Audio Tapes Curriculum Materials Additional Materials: Anishinaabemowin Curriculum Order Form		All Orders can be sent to: Seven Generations Education Institute P.O. Box 297 Fort Frances, ON P9A 3M6 FAX: 807-274-8761
	Primary / Junior / Intermediate Grades
		PRIMARY Animals in their Habitat Second Edition Key Concepts: Animal Identification, Interdependence In this unit, the students will identify and classify animals and discuss the interconnectedness between animas and humans in terms of basic needs and survival. The students will have the opportunity to examine seven different animals. Transparencies are included. Story contributed by Peter White, of Naotkamegwanning First Nation. Accompanying Video: Animals In The Wild Item # 525 With DVD - $30.00 Item # 525a VHS Item # 526 Without Video - $20.00
		JUNIOR "Brother Eagle, Sister Sky" A message from Chief Seattle *Key Concepts: Respect, Interconnection of all Creations, Cycles of Life In this unit, the students learn about the interconnectedness of life and respect for the Earth through hands-on activities and group projects. The unit features the book., "Brother Eagle, Sister Sky" illustrated by susan Jeffers. The book is used as reference and is not for sale.* Accompanying Video: Brother Eagle, Sister Sky Item # 527 With DVD: $30.00 (VHS - Item # 527a) Item # 528 Without DVD/VHS $20.00 Fall / Wild Rice Key Concepts: Preparation for Winter, Wild Rice, Nutrition In this unit, some seasonal changes are discussed, such as hibernation and how people prepare for winter. The students learn about Wild Rice from identification to harvesting to cooking. They will access the nutritional value of Manoomin and put together a booklet or recipes. The unit features the book, "Last Leaf, First Snowflacke to Fall" by local artist Leo Yerxa. This book is used as a reference and is not for sale. Accompanying Video: The Rice Dancer Item # 529 With DVD: $30.00 (VHS Item # 529a) Item # 530 Without DVD: $20.00
		*Junior / Intermediate* Life on the Lake Second Edition Key Concepts: Environmental studies from the First Nation Perspective, Arts, Traditional values, Aboriginal issues, and more. This is a year long unit based on the four seasons that includes the traditional values and skills of Anishinaabe people. Many seasonal activities are used for teaching the core curriculum areas of math, science, social studies, history, etc.. The unit includes a list of support materials and resources available through the Seven Generations Education Institute Library. Choose between Accompanying Video Series: Item # 531 DVD Life on the Lake Book I (VHS Item # 531a) which includes Living Off the Land Being Prepared Patience Keeping Track Bear Ropes About Fire OR Item # 532 DVD Life on the Lake Book II (VHS Item # 532a) which includes Animals of the Wild Brother Eagle, Sister Sky The Rice Dancer What's in it for Me? Birch Bark $50.00 each
		Intermediate MINO BIMAADIZIWIN - A Good Life Key Concepts: Making healthy choices, goal setting, responsibility In this unit, students learn of the Seven Gifts of the Grandfathers; Wisdom, Love, Respect, Bravery, Honestly, Humility and Truth. Learn to apply them to their lives. Through various activities, they will learn about consequences of making healthy and unhealthy choices, and how to make positive changes and set goals. Accompanying Video: What's In It For Me? Item # 533 With DVD $30.00 (VHS Item # 533a) Item # 534 Without DVD $20.00
		ALL LEVELS Counsellors Handbook for Summer Camp This handbook is used during summer camp. It contains ideas for games, campfire songs, stories, meal planning and guidelines for staff. There is also information on canoeing techniques, building shelters and more. Accompanying Video: Math & Science in a Canoe Item # 535 With Video: $40.00 (VHS # 535a) Item # 536 Without Video: $30.00 Overview of Agencies and Organization that Impact on the People and Communities within the Area Known as Treaty #3 This booklet and accompanying poster provides students with a brief description of the agencies within the Treaty #3 area that service local communities. A list of the Treaty #3 First Nations is included. Item # 537 $30.00
	Classroom Accessories (All listed posters $10 each) Ojibwe Sound Chart - Vowels/Consonants Poster size 20x28 Item # 725 Ojibwe Number Chart - Numbers 1-100 are written in the double vowel system Poster size 20x28 Item # 726 Ojibwe Colors chart Poster size 19 x 27 Item # 727 Ojibwe Body Chart Poster size 19 x 27 Item # 728 Ojibwe Time Chart Poster size 19 x 27 Item # 729 Ojibwe Medicine Wheel Chart Poster size 19 x 27 Item # 730 Ojibwe Calendar Month Chart Poster Size 19 x 27 Item # 731 Ojibwe clan chart Poster size 19 x 27 Item # 732 Ojibwe Animal Chart Poster size 19 x 27 Item # 733 Fall Harvest Series (all are 19 X 27) Manoominikewin Rice Item # 734 Wanii’igewin Trapping Item # 735 Aniibiishaabokewin Tea Item # 736 Bakwezhiganikewin Bannock Item # 737 Obshkaasigewin Leather Item # 738 Bineshiiyag Birds Item # 739
	Additional Materials upon request: 1985 Anishinaabemowin Curriculum Teacher Resource Guides Grade K - 10 $100.00 per grade Contact Justine Copenace-Bell for information at 807-274-2796 or email at justinecb@7generations.org
	VIDEO All items listed below can be purchased seperately for $20 each. Best deal: Purchase entire series (Series I or Sereies II) as listed above which is; Life on the Lake Video Selections (Accompanies the Life on the Lake Curriculum) Series I Living off the Land 20 min Item # 650 (VHS # 650a) Being Prepared 4 min Item # 651 (VHS # 651a) Patience 6 min Item # 652 (VHS # 652a) Keeping Track 5 min Item # 653 (VHS # 653a) Bear Ropes 8 min Item # 654 (VHS # 654a) About Fire 10 min Item # 655 (VHS # 655a) Series II (which includes) Animals in the Wild 8 min Item # 525 (VHS # 525a) Brother Eagle, Sister Sky 7 min Item # 527 (VHS # 527a) The Rice Dancer 20 min Item # 529 (VHS # 529a) What’s In It For Me? 25 min Item # 533 (VHS # 533a) Birch Bark 6 min Item # 660 (VHS # 660a) Math & Science in a Canoe Item # 535 (DVD) Item # 535a (VHS) The above listed video’s are available separately for $20.00 each Anishinaabemo -He who speaks A set of 10 teaching videos (20 lessons of 1 hour sessons)) in a classroom atmosphere, covering sounds, nouns, animals, general phrases, powwow, time & days, and a lot more. Follow along with pencil and paper, while learning to speak the Ojibwe language. Item # 663 (DVD) $100.00 Item # 664 (VHS) $100.00 AUDIO O Kenada 1.25 min $15.00 O Canada sung by Grade 5 & 6 Ojibwe students in Ojibwe Item # 700 (CD) Item # 701 (Tape)