National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

Holidays & Events

Beg – Low Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson, students learn about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day to commemorate the experience of Canada’s residential school survivors. Students learn related vocabulary (with visual support) and practice comprehension.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
interpretive

Vocabulary

School
government
church
indigenous
customs
teachers
die
shirt
pain
history
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane