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Grade 6

  TREATY EDUCATION - GRADE TWO

Objectives - to understand that disagreements/conflicts can be resolved peacefully
- to appreciate that all people have rights and responsibilities
Key Terms - conflict, negotiate, rights, responsibilities, respect, Elders

Suggested Resources:
• Aboriginal Elders and Community Workers in Schools
• The Learning Circle: Ages 4-7
• Changes by Penny Condon
• The Big Storm by Darrell Pelletier
• Native First Communion Series Forgiving Workbook

Suggested Activities:
• Brainstorm where students have made agreements at home/school/community
• Discuss agreements that students enter into on a daily basis
• Review school code of conduct and classroom rules
• Students choose an agreement that they have made and illustrate for bulletin board or class book.
• Discussion on other names for Creator - God, Great Spirit, Allah and so on
• Discuss and colour booklet on ways that help us live a good life (see Forgiving Workbook)
• Have a friendship/treaty party
• Drama activities to act out conflict resolution (Use resources from Peace Works, Lion's Quest, etc.)
• Talking circles for conflict resolution
• Colour picture from Office of Treaty Commission (colouring contest)