Orange Shirt Day

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Orange Shirt Day Facts


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Activity Overview

Orange Shirt Day is a day in Canada to acknowledge the trauma of the residential school systems. In this activity, students will create a spider map that highlights important facts about Orange Shirt Day. By using a 5Ws graphic organizer, students can easily answer questions like who, what, when, where, and why. In this case, students may also answer the question "how?"




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Objective: Create a Spider Map highlighting important facts about Orange Shirt Day.

Student Instructions:

  1. Click “Start Assignment”.
  2. For each cell, answer the question with a 1-3 sentence description.
  3. Create an illustration that represents each answer using appropriate scenes, characters, and items.

Requirements: Answers to 5 questions about Orange Shirt Day as well as appropriate illustrations for each.


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