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Online Learning SuggestionsSuggestions for using online classrooms such as Google Classroom or Brightspace (D2L)
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CONTENT SECTION:
Upload the video “Omdendum - Hope” from the website and provide a link to this page.
Have students refer back to the Fisher Story and provide the link.
Upload the video: Mother Earth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWn_zETY1JQ
Upload the video: Should We Manage the Earth or Should the Earth Manage Us
http://www.helpingourmotherearth.com/managing-earth.html
DISCUSSION SECTION:
How was the concept of hope displayed in the Fisher Story?
How did hope allow for the animals to succeed in the end?
ASSIGNMENT SECTION:
Investigate
Create a list of current environmental issues that are causing a negative impact on the Earth. Examples should include resource extraction in Canada such as the Tar Sands, mining, fracking, etc. Reflect on the list and share how it makes you feel.
Remember how the animals in the Fisher Story were faced with a similar situation and may have experienced some of the same emotions that you have identified. Instead of giving up, what did the animals in the story choose to do and why did they make the choice they did?
Create
Watch the video: Should We Manage the Earth or Should the Earth Manage Us
Watch the video: Mother Earth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWn_zETY1JQ
Reflect on what your action of hope might be in order to help support our Earth. Create a media work (collage, poster, iMovie, powerpoint, etc.) that depicts your action of hope and includes the statement “I Can Make A Difference…”.
Summarize
How is the concept of hope so important for us in how we look at the world around us?
When Isaac speaks of us being in a story right now and that we can be hopeful “to gather the strength of the spirit of this land and move forward”, what does he mean?
Upload the video “Omdendum - Hope” from the website and provide a link to this page.
Have students refer back to the Fisher Story and provide the link.
Upload the video: Mother Earth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWn_zETY1JQ
Upload the video: Should We Manage the Earth or Should the Earth Manage Us
http://www.helpingourmotherearth.com/managing-earth.html
DISCUSSION SECTION:
How was the concept of hope displayed in the Fisher Story?
How did hope allow for the animals to succeed in the end?
ASSIGNMENT SECTION:
Investigate
Create a list of current environmental issues that are causing a negative impact on the Earth. Examples should include resource extraction in Canada such as the Tar Sands, mining, fracking, etc. Reflect on the list and share how it makes you feel.
Remember how the animals in the Fisher Story were faced with a similar situation and may have experienced some of the same emotions that you have identified. Instead of giving up, what did the animals in the story choose to do and why did they make the choice they did?
Create
Watch the video: Should We Manage the Earth or Should the Earth Manage Us
Watch the video: Mother Earth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWn_zETY1JQ
Reflect on what your action of hope might be in order to help support our Earth. Create a media work (collage, poster, iMovie, powerpoint, etc.) that depicts your action of hope and includes the statement “I Can Make A Difference…”.
Summarize
How is the concept of hope so important for us in how we look at the world around us?
When Isaac speaks of us being in a story right now and that we can be hopeful “to gather the strength of the spirit of this land and move forward”, what does he mean?