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Lesson Plans Embedded with Indigenous Teachings

Medicine Hat College third year pre-service education students collaborated with Indigenous Knowledge Keepers to develop lesson plans embedded with Indigenous teachings.View the handout to learn more about our process and how you can create your own lesson plans embedded with Indigenous teachings.

Please note that the lesson plans created are in draft format and to be utilized as guidelines.

Cross - Curricular Lessons

EDUC 3351 (Aboriginal Cultural Dimensions & Classroom Applications) students created a variety of cross-curricular lesson plans for subjects and outcomes linked to the programs of study for multiple grade levels across the four divisions. Each lesson is embedded with one of four Indigenous teaching themes: Grandfather Rocks, Colours, Water or Sacred Tree.

Grandfather Rocks

Colours

Water

Sacred Tree

Physical Education

EDUC 4105 (Curriculum Instruction in Teaching Physical Education) students created 2 physical education lesson plans for each Indigenous teaching theme – eight lessons total. Each lesson plan includes adaptations for each of the four divisions, creating options for each grade.

Grandfather Rocks