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Archives: Resources

Energy Systems and the Eclipse

How does the solar eclipse affect energy systems? How are energy systems affected by celestial motion?

  • Grade 10

Media Smarts

MediaSmarts has been developing digital media literacy programs and resources for Canadian schools since 1996.

  • Kindergarten
  • Grade 1
  • Grade 2
  • Grade 3
  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5
  • Grade 6
  • Grade 7
  • Grade 8
  • Grade 9
  • Grade 10
  • Grade 11
  • Grade 12

Review Crafting

This bundle will allow students to learn the key elements of review-writing and support them to write (or craft with other tools) their own.

  • Grade 10
  • Grade 11

Indigenous Engagement and Leadership 120

This course will provide learners with opportunities to explore various conceptualizations of Indigenous leadership. The course was designed around the Indigenous principles of respect, relevance, reciprocity, and responsibility. Learners will become familiar with the NB Global Competencies and how they may self-assess these during the course and beyond. Learners will be introduced to both the general and specific curricular outcomes which are woven through the three strands: personal development; leadership development; and, engagement.

  • Grade 11
  • Grade 12

Maple Syrup

This bundle is an exploratory unit on Maple syrup. Students will be able explain facts about Maple syrup and be able to explain problems that face Maple syrup producers.

  • Kindergarten
  • Grade 1
  • Grade 2

Read Like A Historian - New Brunswick’s Black History

This set of lessons explores disciplinary literacy, specifically how to read like a historian. Students will learn to ask pertinent questions to establish historical significance. They will also learn and apply strategies to explore historical documents.

  • Grade 10

Walking Together

This bundle will cover four physical education lessons, all based on the book “Walking together” by Albert Marshall & Louise Zimanyi, and fundamental movements inspired by animals.

  • Kindergarten

Mi’kmaq Storytelling

This comprehensive lesson plan bundle is designed to introduce students to the tradition of Mi’kmaq storytelling while promoting literacy skills such as listening, comprehension, creativity and critical thinking. Through a series of engaging activities, students will explore the cultural significance of Mi’kmaq stories, learn about key storytelling elements, and develop their own storytelling abilities. The bundle incorporates both traditional and modern approaches, providing a holistic learning experience.

  • Grade 5

Introductions & Wabanaki Ceremonies

Within this bundle are the materials needed to instruct a lesson on The Honour Song, conducting ceremony (smudging), creating a talking stick, teaching basic greetings, and participating in a talking circle both Mi’kmaq and Wolastoqey languages.

  • Kindergarten
  • Grade 1
  • Grade 2

Climate Change and Climate Action

This Resource Bundle encourages students to explore concepts and questions surrounding environment, climate change, and sustainability.

  • Grade 4

The Elements of Art

This set of lessons explores how the elements of art are vital when it comes to creating your own artwork. Learners will brainstorm how the elements of art enhance artwork, and how they can incorporate them to make stronger art pieces. By the end of the lesson learners should be able to identify all elements, use them efficiently, and provide feedback to classmates using descriptive art terminology.

  • Grade 9

Healthy Lifestyles

Why do we eat?
What is a balanced meal?
How does understanding nutrition and making healthy food choices contribute to our overall well-being?
Why is it important to read and understand nutritional labels on food products for making healthy eating choices?
What is the Canadian Food Guide?
How does the food we eat reflect diverse cultures and traditions?

  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5