Cover title. Circle of Life: An Indigenous Science Perspective for Grades 1-8 was developed by the Indigenous Education Coalition to enhance the Ontario Ministry of Education, Science and Technology curriculum. Includes 17 lesson plans, blackline masters, water DVD.

Heritage and citizenship. Grade 1. Relationships, rules, and responsibilities -- Grade 2. Traditions and celebrations -- Grade 3. Early settlements in Upper Canada -- Grade 4. Medieval times -- Grade 5. Early civilizations -- Grade 6. First Nations peoples and European explorers. Canada and world connections. Grade 1. The local community -- Grade 2. Features of communities around the world -- Grade 3. Urban and rural communities -- Grade 4. Canada's provinces, territories, and regions -- Grade 5. Aspects of citizenship and government in Canada -- Grade 6. Canada's links to the world. History. Grade 7. New France -- Grade 7. British North America -- Grade 8. The development of Western Canada -- Grade 8. Canada: a changing society. DVD: Teacher training lectures for the Circle of Life Curriculum : a day at Indian Residential schools in Canada / Renée Bedard, Rick Fehr. Lesson intro (5 min.) -- Lesson 1. Cultural sensitivity -- Lesson 2. The history of the imaginery Indian stereotypes -- Lesson 3. The ghost of the imaginary Indian -- Lesson 4. Indigenous histories part one -- Lesson 5. Treaties 1 - Historic treaties in Canada -- Lesson 6. Oral traditions and knowledge -- Lesson 7. Treaties III.