Power of story
Subtitle: a kindergarten to grade eight resource that links the experiences of Canadian girls and women to curriculum
By: [prepared by Joan Beecroft ... [et al.]].
Contributors: Beecroft, Joan.; Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario
Publisher: Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Toronto, Ont
Language: eng
Subjects: Storytelling -- Study and teaching (Elementary).; Women and literature -- Canada -- 20th century -- Study and teaching (Elementary).; Women in literature -- Canada -- 20th century -- Study and teaching (Elementary).; Women and literature -- Canada -- 21st century -- Study and teaching (Elementary).; Women in literature -- Canada -- 21st century -- Study and teaching (Elementary).; Women -- Canada; Minority women -- Canada -- Study and teaching (Elementary).; Feminism -- Study and teaching (Elementary).; Education, Primary -- Ontario -- Curricula.; Activity programs in education.; Lesson planning.
Genres: Curricula.
Other titles: Kindergarten to grade eight resource that links the experiences of Canadian girls and women to curriculum
Description: A collection of stories about girls and women that teaches students that storytelling validates our life experience, that it is an art, and that it is a valid means of transmitting history. The focus of v. 2 is on courage.
Notes: "Many of the stories complement the ten monthly themes from the ETFO publication 'We're Erasing Prejudice For Good' (revised 2002)."--p. 8.

"Some stories have lesson plans for more than one grade level."--p. 8.

Includes expectations which are linked to Ontario curriculum documents.

Includes an extensive list of teacher resources and websites.

Includes bibliographical references.

K-8

Finalist for the Canadian Race Relations FoundationAward of Excellence.

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