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Newfoundland and Labrador Grade 6

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Made by a Grade 6 teacher in Newfoundland and Labrador. 

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Click on the curriculum unit/big ideas below to see a suggested yearly plan on how to integrate KBI in the Grade 6 Newfoundland and Labrador curriculum. 

Start of Year – Critical Thinking

Curricular outcomes:

  • ELA:  Critical Thinking
  • SCO’s (Reading & Viewing) #15-19 and #22-25
  • Science: Scientific Method

Applicable KBI lessons:

1. Critical Thinking & Evaluating Information

Unit Plan Overview

  • Literacy builder worksheet/answer guide
  • Lesson worksheet/answers
  • Video worksheet/answers
  • Inquiry activities/answer guides
  • Numeracy activity/answers
Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)

Curricular outcomes:

  • Health: Stress and emotions, mental health 
  • ELA: compare & contrast, word work, writing activities
  • Social Studies: global citizenship

Applicable KBI lessons:

1. Social & Emotional Learning

Lesson Plan

  • Activity
The Environment & Sustainability

Curricular outcomes:

  • Social Studies: Unit 2- The Environment & Culture
  • Health: Environmental Health

Applicable KBI lessons:

1. Environment & Climate Change

Unit Plan Overview

  • Literacy builder worksheet/answer guide
  • Lesson worksheet/answers
  • Video worksheet/answers
  • Inquiry activities/answer guides
  • Numeracy activity/answers

 

2. Canada’s Interactions with the Global Community

Lesson 1; Lesson 2

Unit Plan Overview

  • Literacy builder worksheet/answer guide
  • Lesson worksheet/answers
  • Video worksheet/answers
  • Numeracy activity/answers
Health & Self Care

Curricular outcomes:

  • Health: Unit 3- Self Care
  • Science: new innovation and tools to solve global problems (GCO 1 38/52)

Applicable KBI lessons:

1. Germs, the Body’s Defense System & How Vaccines Help

Unit Plan Overview

  • Literacy builder worksheet/answer guide
  • Lesson worksheet/answers
  • Numeracy activity/answers

 

2. The Spread of Infectious Diseases

Unit Plan Overview

  • Literacy builder worksheet/answer guide
  • Lesson worksheet/answers
  • Numeracy activity/answers

 

3. How to Handle your Shots like a Champ

Lesson Plan

  • Activity

 

4. Canada’s Interactions with the Global Community

Unit Plan Overview

  • Literacy builder worksheet/answer guide
  • Lesson worksheet/answers
  • Video worksheet/answers
  • Numeracy activity/answers
Human Rights

Curricular outcomes:

  • Social Studies: Unit 3- Cross Cultural Understanding (refugee experiences, world issues, global citizenship)
  • Religion
  • Health: Human rights
  • ELA: sensitivity with different narratives and cultures (GCO 3); reflect personally and critically to a variety of texts (GCO 4-7); read aloud Iqbal and Refugee

Applicable KBI lessons:

1. Refugee Experiences

Unit Plan Overview

  • Literacy builder worksheet/answer guide
  • Lesson worksheet/answers
  • Video worksheet/answers
  • Inquiry activities/answer guides

 

2. Black History Month

 

3. International Women’s Day 

Global Citizenship & World Issues

Curricular outcomes:

  • Social Studies: Units 5 & 6

Applicable KBI lessons:

1. Canada’s Interactions with the Global Community 

Lesson 3

Unit Plan Overview

  • Literacy builder worksheet/answer guide
  • Lesson worksheet/answers
  • Inquiry activities/answer guides
  • Numeracy activity/answers
Variety of Life

Curricular outcomes:

  • Science: Unit 5- Variety of Life

Applicable KBI lessons:

1. Diversity of Living Things

Unit Plan Overview

  • Literacy builder worksheet/answer guide
  • Lesson worksheet/answers
  • Video worksheet/answers
  • Inquiry activities/answer guides
  • Numeracy activity/answers

 

Last modified: 
Oct 16, 2023