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Under One Sun

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Learn about Indigenous experiences, cultures, and perspectives through contemporary content.

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Key Features

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Authentic, contemporary content

Features authentic, modern content and illustrations to immerse students into the culture of contemporary Indigenous communities.

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Provides a blended learning approach

Components offered in a mixed print and digital format to bring new and exciting content to your K–8 classroom.

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Content in a balanced literacy context

These components have been designed collectively to support balanced literacy learning, reinforce cross-curricular content, and teach students about treaty education. 

 

Product Walkthrough

 

Discover the wide range of Indigenous communities and key literacy features included in the reading selections for each grade.

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Resource Spotlight

Teacher's Resource (Print format)

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Comprehensive support for teaching English Language Arts curriculum with a focus on Indigenous content, perspectives, and principles of learning. The Teacher’s Resource includes:

  • Read-Aloud Selection
  • Lesson Plans
  • Blackline Masters
  • Background Information
K–3 TEACHER’S RESOURCE (PDF)  4–6 TEACHER’S RESOURCE (PDF)  7–8 TEACHER’S RESOURCE (PDF)
 

Online Teaching Centre (Digital format)

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Digital resources with multimedia assets developed to bring content to life and immerse students in the culture of contemporary Indigenous communities. The Online Teaching Centre includes:

  • Shared Reading Selection
  • Launch Video
  • Professional Development Videos
  • Audio Recordings
  • Blackline Masters
  • Image Bank
KINDERGARTEN - GRADE 3 DEMO (PDF)  GRADES 4-6 DEMO (PDF)
 

Levelled Reading Selections (Print)

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Guided and Independent Reading Selections – Six leveled selections that explore Indigenous themes of identity, Mother Earth, and relationships. Guided and Independent Reading selections are offered in age-appropriate formats:

  • Kindergarten–Grade 3: Little Books
  • Grades 4–6: 4-page cards
  • Grades 7–8: 8-page magazines
LITTLE BOOK NARRATIVE SAMPLER (PDF) NARRATIVE CARD SAMPLER (PDF) LITTLE BOOK NONFICTION SAMPLER (PDF) NONFICTION CARD SAMPLER (PDF) GR 7 MAGAZINE SAMPLE (PDF) GR 8 MAGAZINE SAMPLE (PDF)