Grade 7 Teacher Resources

The following books and resources will enhance the learning objectives set forth in the grade 7 lesson plan. They contain information that may be used in conjunction with the lessons to supplement the learning of both the teacher and the student. These resources should be available from the public or university library, or by special order.

Grade 7: Focus: Culture
Topic A: Culture

Stories of the Road Allowance People–Maria Campbell

Theytus Books Ltd., Order No. 8048

This book examines Métis culture, humor and language from a collection of stories and illustrations.

Lisa and Sam–Darrell Pelletier

Gabriel Dumont Institute

While this book is designed for early elementary readers, it is available in Michif, which Makes it a valuable resource for students during the study of the language.

Alberta's Métis: People of the Western Prairie-June Schreiber et al.

ISBN 0-919091-32-6

This book provides a simple timeline, stories and drawings of Métis culture and history

Annette's People: The Métis–David C. Rempel and Laurence Anderson

Plains Publishing Inc., Order No. 7041

The story of Métis history, heritage, and culture in Alberta is told through the eyes of Annette, as she researches her peoples' history.

Riel's People: How the Métis Lived–Maria Campbell

Douglas & McIntyre, Order No. 690

This book chronicles the history of the Métis beginning with the 1885 Rebellion to contemporary times.

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