Kickstart Connections

Have you spoken to your students about Earth’s Overshoot Day ?
Just two years ago, it was August 22nd !!!
Bring awareness and help your students reduce their ecological footprint.
For a lesson on this super important topic, visit bilinguallessonplans.ca,
Geography Gr 8, Lesson 9: My Ecological Footprint.

How do you talk to your kids or your class about racism ? Don’t know where to start ?

This Book is Anti-Racist by author Tiffany Jewel offers parents/teachers 20 short chapters on “How to Wake Up, Take Action and Do the Work. The clear title and bold, colourful illustrations will immediately draw your attention to this book, designed to guide each reader on a personal journey of self-reflection and growth. Jewell unpacks concepts around race in an accessible way, bringing attention to common misunderstandings. Simple activities are included at the end of each chapter; they are effective, prompting both self-reflection and action steps from readers. This powerful book has something for all young people no matter what stage they are at in terms of awareness or activism.”

Add it to your list of summer must-reads !

Genre: Advice
Non-Fiction
Topics: Activism, History
Suitable for grades 5-9; Ages 11-15
159 pages
$19.99 CAD