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Teacher's Guide for the Series Tales from Big Spirit
Contributor(s): Adamov Ferguson, Katya (Author)
ISBN: 1553795261     ISBN-13: 9781553795261
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
OUR PRICE:   $26.10  
Product Type: Spiral
Published: October 2014
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Multicultural Education
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science
Physical Information: 0.03" H x 8.5" W x 11" 82 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural
 
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Publisher Description:
This teacher's guide is designed to help classroom teacher's use the graphic novel series, Tales From Big Spirit, by David Alexander Robertson. The guide provides detailed lessons that meet a wide range of language arts and social studies goals, integrate Indigenous perspectives, and make curricular content more accessible to diverse learners. It is organized into three sections.

The first section includes:

  • general instructional ideas for deepening readers' comprehension of text.
  • a framework to further develop students' thinking about history.
  • information about aspects of graphic novels and how to use them in the classroom.

The second section includes:

  • specific instructional ideas and suggestions.
  • an overview.
  • detailed teaching and learning sequences (before-, during-, and after-reading format).

The appendix includes:

  • strategies and reproducible classroom materials that support and stimulate student learning.
  • historical images that may be reproduced.

Contributor Bio(s): Ferguson, Katya: - shares her passion for the visual and performing arts with children in extra-curricular programs.