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A mathematical role play using Lake and Island Boards where students plan to move from Jabberwocky to their new planet "New Jabberwocky". Activities included discussions and analysis about climate, population, distance, area and perimeter.
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AUTHOR(S): Lisa Workman
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This is one of a collection of teaching activities on Statistics Canada's Web site. Using Canadian statistics, this exercise introduces line graphs. Students learn to label and plot line graphs with data from the table 'Life expectancy at birth' on Statistics Canada's Web site. They also learn how to determine the differences in trends in life expectancy between males and females.
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AUTHOR(S): Statistics Canada
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Money Talks is one of the resources from the Stewart Resource Center. It contains two to three weeks of lessons on money at the grades three and four levels . Included are lessons, suggestions for on-going activities, support materials and resources.
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AUTHOR(S): Wilna Ferre and Cora Gaillard
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A Money Unit developed for Grade 5 includes Math, Integration,and Learning center activities, bulletin board ideas, suggested teacher resources and evaluation sections. Activites are tied back to the Saskatchewan Education Mathematics Curriculum Guide (Elementary) with Strands, Topics and CELS covered within the unit.
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AUTHOR(S): Sandie Andrews
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This is one of a collection of teaching activities on Statistics Canada's Web site. The goal of this grade 1-2 activity is to encourage students to see the need for organizing information and to start developing the skills needed in data management. Students conduct an inquiry to determine the class' favourite type of Halloween candy. Candy wrappers are used to create a bar graph, data are described in mathematical terms and questions are posed about the data collected. The activity is presented as a Halloween theme but may be used at any time of the year.
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AUTHOR(S): Statistics Canada
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This Stewart Resource unit deals with introducing the concept of patterning into the primary classroom. The unit provides a 10 day scope of learning objectives and the activites for each of the 10 days. Also included is activity suggestions for integrating this theme into other subjects.
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AUTHOR(S): Alice Hanlin and Brian Amundrud
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A collection of seventeen probability and statistics resources for the kindergarten to grade 6 levels. They arose from a workshop Craig gave on the Probability and Statistics strand in the Western Canadian Protocol. For each of the seventeen objective in
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AUTHOR(S): Craig Loewen
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Statistics Canada has developed a wide variety of statistical products and services which have been specifically designed for students and teachers and is offering easy access to them on its web site. These include on-line or CD-ROM access to a selection of electronic data, statistical profiles of Canadian communities, teachers' kits and lesson plans, teaching activities and an educator discussion forum for sharing ideas on the use of Canadian statistical information in teaching and learning.
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AUTHOR(S): Statistics Canada
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Every year Statistics Canada runs a Web page contest for elementary, secondary, and post-secondary students. The contest encourages students to display data in creative ways and illustrate conclusions that can be drawn from the data. A prize of $100 is offered for each grade level, and winning entries will be posted on Statistics Canada's web site. The closing date for submissions is in early April of each year.
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AUTHOR(S): Statistics Canada
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This is one of a collection of teaching activities on Statistics Canada's Web site. This activity introduces students to the concept of a census. Students relate the census to an enumeration of households, to help them understand how and why a census is taken in Canada every five years (1-2 class periods). This is a pdf document and Acrobat Reader is required to view it.
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AUTHOR(S): Statistics Canada
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A huge collection of activities and resources on the subject of our seas and oceans and the animals that live there. Includes activities in Mathematics, Science, Research and Language Arts. Other resources are Internet links, magazine and book listings, audio and visual references.
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AUTHOR(S): Sherri Allen
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In this lesson, students will compare distinguishing features of urban and rural communities using data from Community Profiles, which is composed of Canadian census statistics. Students will read and interpret data from tables and summarize their findings.
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AUTHOR(S): Dawn Sheldrick and Jennifer Hall for Statistics Canada
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This is one of a collection of teaching activities on Statistics Canada's Web site. This interactive Internet exercise generates a form for a class to input their heights, and produces a bar chart, means, medians and modes. The goal is to reinforce lessons on measurement (specifically height), data analysis, measures of central tendency, graphing and self-concept.
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AUTHOR(S): Statistics Canada
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Au cours de la présente leçon, les élèves compareront certains traits distinctifs des collectivités urbaines et des collectivités rurales au moyen des Profils des communautés, qui comportent des statistiques du recensement canadien. Les élèves liront et interpréteront des données présentées en tableaux et résumeront leurs constatations.
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AUTHOR(S): Dawn Sheldrick and Jennifer Hall pour Statistique Canada
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