Description
Teacher’s Guide for the Seven Teaching Stories by Katya Ferguson is a resource of this series by Katherena Vermette. They are: The Just Right Gift – a gift of love; Singing Sisters – a story of humility; The First Day – a story of courage; Kode’s Quest – a story of respect; Amik Loves School – a story of wisdom; Misaabe’s Story – a story of honesty and, What is Truth, Betsy? – a story of truth. The teacher’s guide is organized in three parts: The Seven Teachings, Teaching the Stories and Strategies and Activities Applicable to All Stories. There are also thoughts on Anishinaabe culture and language, and references. The Appendix includes Instruction for Classroom Materials for analysing issues using the seven teachings. Examples of classroom materials are: Analysing the issue of bullying, the Medicine Wheel framework, and a compare and contrast Venn diagram. This teacher’s guide complements the books in this series.