Classroom Resources

Lesson Plans

The following lesson plans were designed to complement annual commemorative days of significance to Métis people. Lesson plans are in constant production, including the incorporation of additional grades and commemorative days. Please continue to check for updates.

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                                                            SPOTLIGHT FEATURE

For the month of September, the spotlight features are in honour of Truth and Reconcilation Day.

National Day for Truth & Reconciliation: September 30th

Truth & Reconciliation Day (Grade 9)

The following Truth & Reconciliation Day tribute activity packages are adaptable to all ages and grade groups. Equipped with instructions for creating your own tribute activity, as well as supplemental materials, this package is an excellent way to mark this day with your students. Note that for the story activity, read-aloud videos can be found on YouTube.

Tribute Activity Package (In color)

Tribute Activity Package (Black/White)

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National Indigenous Peoples Day: June 21

National Indigenous Peoples’ Day (Grade 5)

National Indigenous Peoples’ Day (Grade 4)

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls & Two-Spirit People (Red Dress Day): May 5 

Red Dress Day (Pre-K)

Red Dress Day (Grade 1)

National Indigenous Veterans Day: November 8

Indigenous Veterans Day Lesson Plan (Grade 5)

Indigenous Veterans Day Lesson Plan (Grade 8)