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Description: Students are invited to develop a superhero comic for sharks which demonstrates their amazing adaptations. This activity is easily adaptable to multiple grade levels. See the Ocean School media Each activity is linked to a piece of media. You can watch the 360° video by signing up for Ocean School here: https://oceanschool-xp.nfb.ca/ or by visiting this direct link: https://oceanschool-interactive.nfb.ca/sharks-are-awesome/index.htm. Support resources for Ocean School are available here: https://help.oceanschool.nfb.ca/educational-resources/module-guides/marine-migration-module-guide About Ocean School This is a free educational resource from the Canadian Government about the ocean, through Dalhousie University, Ingenium - Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, and the National Film Board of Canada. Ocean School is inquiry-based, FREE, entirely online, available in English and French, and for students in grades 5-9.

Keywords: Sharks; Comics; Aniaml adaptations; Video; Creative writing; Ocean literacy

URLs: https://oceanschool-xp.nfb.ca/; https://oceanschool-interactive.nfb.ca/sharks-are-awesome/index.htm; https://help.oceanschool.nfb.ca/educational-resources/module-guides/marine-migration-module-guide

Learning Standards: Ocean School activities align with BC (and other provincial) curriculums in multiple areas. Here are a handful of alignments for Grade 7: English Language Arts: Language and text can be a source of creativity and joy (Comprehend and connect (reading, listening, viewing) - Synthesize ideas from a variety of sources to build understanding, Use writing and design processes to plan, develop, and create engaging and meaningful literary and informational texts for a variety of purposes and audiences). Science: Evolution by natural selection provides an explanation for the diversity and survival of living things (Applying and innovating: Transfer and apply learning to new situations). Arts Education: Engaging in the arts develops people’s ability to understand and express complex ideas. (Exploring and creating: Intentionally select and apply materials, movements, technologies, environments, tools, and techniques by combining and arranging artistic elements, processes, and principles in art making).

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Description: The Canadian Teachers' Federation's "Speak Truth to Power Canada, Defenders for Human Rights" is an educational resource that can serve as a catalyst to reverse apathy by igniting passion, instilling responsible citizenship values, and emphasizing that the attainment of individual rights is intrinsically tied to the attainment of collective rights. Personal stories from Canadian defenders address issues that are relevant to students today.

Subject: Cross-Curricular; Aboriginal Education; Leadership; Social Justice; English Language Arts; First Nations; French/FSL; Social Studies

Keywords: Equality; Social Justice; Gender and Sexual Diversity; Human Trafficking; Truth and Reconciliation; Cultural Identity

Duration: Twelve individual lesson plans that range from 3-60 minute sessions to 5-60 minute sessions.

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