Reuben Boulette

Teacher Guide for A Girl Called Echo (eBook, PDF)

Learning About the History and Culture of the Métis Nation in Grades 6-8

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The A Girl Called Echo series tells the story of Métis teenager Echo Desjardins, who is struggling to adjust to a new school and a new home. Readers follow Echo as she travels through time and experiences pivotal events from Métis history, gains new perspectives about where she came from, and imagines what the future might hold.

Written by Anishinaabe educator Reuben Boulette, the Teacher Guide for A Girl Called Echo includes

• lesson plans specific to each book in the A Girl Called Echo series
• original articles outlining the history of the Métis Nation and their fight for sovereignty
• in-depth reading activities that engage students' critical thinking skills
• activities that introduce students to the critical study of graphic novels and sequential art

This teacher guide will engage students' understanding of Métis history and culture and encourage reflection on the importance of learning Indigenous histories.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Portage & Main Press
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781774920060
• Artikelnr.: 69987599

Autorenporträt

Reuben Boulette (he, him, his) is an Anishinaabe/Métis artist, musician, and teacher who works with Winnipeg School Division as an Indigenous Graduation coach. Reuben uses his understanding of fine art, history, and Indigenous studies to support students and teachers alike in learning about Indigenous history in what is now called Canada. He is the author of two guides with Portage & Main Press: Teacher Guide for KC Adams' Perception: A Photo Series and Teacher Guide for A Girl Called Echo.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction Lesson: Who are the Métis People?
* Who are the Métis People? – Article
* Mini-Research Project
A Girl Called Echo Volume 1: Pemmican Wars
* Pre-reading Activity
* The Métis Buffalo Hunt – Article
* The Victory at Frog Plains – Article
* Comprehension Questions
* Mini-Project: Echo’s Playlist
A Girl Called Echo Volume 2: Red River Resistance
* Pre-Reading Activity
* Red River Resistance – Article
* Comprehension Questions
* Mini-Project: Echo’s Character Sketch
A Girl Called Echo Volume 3: Northwest Resistance
* Pre-reading Activity
* Northwest Resistance – Article
* Comprehension Questions
* Mini Project: Echo’s Journal
A Girl Called Echo Volume 4: Road Allowance Era
* Pre-reading Activity
* Rooster Town – Article
* Comprehension Questions
* A Girl Called Echo Final Project