Follow the Water K-5 Curriculum Phase 2


Project Year:

2020

Project Budget:

$65,500

WCQI Grant:

$30,000

Organization:
Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen

Project Description:

In this two-phase project, the En’owkin Centre and the Regional District Okanagan Similkameen (RDOS) staff are collaborating on building New BC School Curriculum tools (Okanagan Valley focus) related to prescribed learning outcomes/objectives for Kindergarten to Grade 5 students entitled “Follow the Water K-5 Curriculum Project.” The project involves developing and delivering curriculum-based programming into the classroom, which includes Syilx Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) as it relates to Indigenous views on the water. Place-based learning is an essential part of B.C.’s renewed curriculum. The project can offer presentations at a subsidized rate and/or free of charge to help schools meet their new curriculum requirements.

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