by boot | Sep 8, 2025
As the carpet fills with cans, recreate it with paper cans. Count by tens to one hundred as a class.
by boot | Sep 2, 2025
Ask students to write or draw who they think lived on the land before them. This can include animals, people or nature. Share ideas in a circle.
by boot | Jul 22, 2025
Read a key page, then have students freeze their bodies and faces to show how the girl feels in that moment. Ask the class: “What do you think she’s feeling?” “What might she be thinking?” This activity encourages empathy, expression and relating to different...
by boot | Jul 22, 2025
Use a simple Venn diagram to compare Jamaican culture with Canadian culture in the story.
by boot | Jul 22, 2025
Locate Jamaica and Canada on a map. Discuss key cultural elements of weather, homes and languages, etc. Cultural Elements to Explore: Jamaica Canada Homes and Environment Food Sounds & Nature Clothing Sports...
