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Teacher Resources for 2021-22 – School Subjects (Primary)

Teacher Resources for 2021-22 – School Subjects (Primary)

Teacher Resources for 2021-22 – School Subjects (Primary)

Already prepping for the upcoming school year? Overwhelmed with the amount of content available out there? Look no further!

For this post, we’re providing educational resources for 10 of the most popular school subjects in Canadian curriculums. Below are helpful blogs, playlists, mini-lessons, and films that’re filled with discussions,  questions, and activities that you can use in your classroom—whether it be online or in person!

For secondary school subjects, please click here: Teacher Resources for 2021-22 – School Subjects (Secondary)

ART

PLAYLIST: I Can Make Art Like… | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

BLOG POST: Telling Stories with NFB StopMo Studio

FILM: Animate Everything | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

DIVERSITY AND PLURALISM

PLAYLIST: International Women’s Day Playlist for Primary Students

MINI-LESSON: Private Eyes

FILM: Harry Jerome : The Fastest Man on Earth | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

FITNESS AND HEALTH

PLAYLIST: Teaching Puberty | 4 Films to Facilitate Discussions

MINI-LESSON: Nightmare at School

FILM: Me and My Moulton | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

GEOGRAPHY

PLAYLISTS: Provinces and Territories Playlist

HISTORY

BLOG POST: Experience Parliament: A Powerful Quick-Start Guide to Canadian Politics

FILM: 55 Socks

FILM: Waseteg | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

INDIGENOUS STUDIES

PLAYLIST: Indigenous Cinema in the Classroom (Ages 6–11)

MINI-LESSON: The Mountain of SGaana

FILM SERIES: Wapos Bay Series | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

LANGUAGES

PLAYLIST: Once Upon a Time…

MINI-LESSON: The Fox and the Chickadee | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

MEDIA LITERACY

PLAYLIST: Four Seasons in the Life of Léon (Ages 7-12)

PLAYLIST: StopMoStudio – Stop-Motion Animation Workshop | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

FILM: Big Drive | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PLAYLIST: Science Please! (Ages 9-12)

BLOG POST: Art for Science’s Sake

FILM: S.P.L.A.S.H.

SOCIAL STUDIES

PLAYLIST: Life in Early Canada Series

BLOG POST: Rights from the Heart | Addressing Children’s Rights With Your Students

FILM: No Fish Where to Go | A Study Guide is available for CAMPUS subscribers

CAMPUS

CAMPUS is the NFB Education subscription-based VOD service. In addition to the rich collection of free mini-lessons, playlists, and blog posts currently available on NFB.ca/education, a CAMPUS subscription includes:

  • Access to over 6,000 films and interactive productions;
  • Exclusive access to over 1,000 educational films and new releases;
  • One of the world’s largest collections of Indigenous films;
  • Thematic playlists curated by Canadian teachers;
  • A clip creator to select your favourite scenes from NFB films;
  • The ability to create and share playlists with students;
  • Hundreds of teaching guides;
  • Digital mini-lessons that use inquiry-based learning;
  • The ability to search the NFB catalogue by school subject;
  • MARC records to make our collection discoverable through library search system;
  • 100% Canadian content in both English and French.

Click here to find out if you have a subscription | Sign-in to CAMPUS.

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