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Digital Inquiry Geography Portfolios

Area(s) of Focus: revised curriculum
Division(s): Intermediate
Level(s): Grade 7, Grade 8

We developed a Digital Inquiry Geography Portfolio with lessons for intermediate students using the Google Drive platform. Our goal was to tailor the digital folders and lessons to complement the inquiry process found in the Ontario Curriculum.

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digital, geography, inquiry, portfolio, revised curriculum
Integration of Indigenous Content Through Experiential Learning into Existing Curriculum
Area(s) of Focus: revised curriculum
Division(s): Primary, Intermediate, Senior
Level(s): Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
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A collaborative approach to integrating indigenous Ways of Knowing, issues and perspectives for students and staff. Initiatives included group storytelling, creative lessons to explore our history, and connection with Elders in their community.

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collaboration, community, cross curricular, experiential, indigenous
Walk with us: Affirming the Voices of First Nations Students Through Digital Storytelling
Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Senior
Level(s): Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
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The #walkwithusproject demonstrates how Google Street View, 360° photography and WalkInto, a free, web-based virtual tour building software, can be used as a tool for creating interactive, audience-responsive and customizable virtual field trips.

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360' photography, digital storytelling, first nations, virtual tours
Supporting Student Inquiry Through Spatial Technologies
Area(s) of Focus: revised curriculum
Division(s): Primary, Intermediate, Junior, Senior
Level(s): Grade 2, Grade 4, Grade 9, Grade 12
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Teachers will engage in a collaborative inquiry to explore how spatial technologies such as ArcGIS and Google My Maps could be used to support the revised Canadian and World Studies curriculum, support numeracy skills and increase student engagement.

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arcgis, inquiry, mapping
Canada 150
Area(s) of Focus: revised curriculum
Division(s): Intermediate, Senior
Level(s): Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
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This proposal celebrates Canada’s 150th anniversary and embraces project-based learning.

Keyword(s):
canada 150, community involvement, project based learning

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