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The Eastern Ontario Catholic Curriculum Cooperative has made every effort to provide educators with On-line References & Resources, downloadable at no cost.  Due to the detailed content including video footage on some of our DVD’s, downloading would be too time consuming.  However, we have provided an opportunity to purchase through the EOCCC On-Line Resources.  
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Affirming Catholic Themes through Mentor Texts to Enrich Student Writing:
Grades 4-6 (Developed 2007)

4-6

This resource is a collection of lesson plans developed to support the teaching of the six elements and traits of effective writing. This resource supports a variety of professional resources but is unique since it actively seeks out mentor texts (children’s books), which correspond with our Catholic themes.

$10.00

CD

 

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Curriculum Support for Catholic Schools: Enhancing the Religious Dimension of Catholic Education

Teacher Resource

This resource provides themes based in Scripture and Tradition that will bring many of the values of the Catholic vision, particularly those rooted in the Church's social teaching into every dimension of teachers work with the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations.

$12.00

CD

 
 

Trading Fairly in Our World

Grade 6

In this unit students will explore Canada’s links to other countries, with a particular focus on our country’s international trading and economic relationships. Students will also begin to develop attitudes and values rooted in Catholic social teachings and aimed at promoting social responsibility, human solidarity, and the common good.

$10.00

CD

 
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Literacy Strategies from the Classroom (Developed 2007)

K-8

This resource will provide guidance and suggestions for educators through observation of the implementation of proven literacy strategies in the K-8 classroom.
This DVD has been produced in conjunction with the Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat.

$15.00

DVD


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PM Benchmarks Resource
Grades 1-3 (Developed 2007)

1-3

Lesson Plans for PM Benchmarks provides strategies for teachers that link the scores and next steps in promoting literacy in the classroom.  Each lesson plan follows the Gradual Release model and addressed one or more expectations from both the Ontario Reading curriculum and the Catholic Graduate Expectations (CGE's).  For each lesson the most obvious CGE's have been identified.    Black line masters, web and print resources have been identified or developed for many of the lessons.

$10.00

CD


 

Lessons for Literacy -
Linking CASI to Classroom Strategies

Teacher Resource

This new program provides CASI based resources for the Junior and Intermediate grades. “Lesson Plans for Literacy: Linking CASI to Classroom Strategies” provides strategies for teachers that link the scores and next steps in promoting literacy in the classroom.

$10.00

CD

Boys' Literacy Strategies and Resources Integrating Catholic Values

K-8

This resource package integrates Catholic values to assist teachers in
“Reaching Every Student” through a focus on boys’ literacy from kindergarten through grade 8.
The strategies include materials on themes such as positive male role
models in literature, superhero comic strips, sports and “how-to”
books.  The interventions, supported by a team approach, respond to
individual student learning needs in attempts to close the gaps in
achievement for at-risk groups including boys and First Nation students.

$10.00

CD

 

Taking the Steps to Literacy: Supporting Literacy for
Grades 7, 8, 9
(Developed 2004)

7-9

The highlights of this CD will include:
* 6 strategies that have been tried in the classroom with grades 7-9 students * Research and keynotes for each strategy
*Sound and dialogue accompanying each screen
*Reflection by the individual teachers and principals on the implementation of the strategies
*Video footage of the strategy in action as well as comments by the teacher and the school principal
*A manual which outlines background information on the strategy, additional suggestions for implementation, other resources, and black line masters for teachers to use
*Bibliography of recommended texts, resources, and Internet sites.

$10.00

CD

 

 
 

Literacy: Strategies for Success for Grades 3-6 (Developed 2003)

3-6

Literacy: Strategies for Success is a practical, user-friendly CD that was developed to assist teachers in learning techniques to maximize the outcomes and effectiveness of their literacy programs. It can be used as an individual or group learning tool.

The CD contains six strategies that teachers can use to develop the literacy skills of students: 1. Literature Circles 2. Self-selected Reading 3. Reading Aloud 4. Graphic Organizers 5. Developing Vocabulary 6. Modeling

$10.00

CD

 

 

 
 

Science and Technology for Combined
Grade 1-8: Strategies for the Classroom From Theory to Practice (Developed 2006)

1-8

Science and Technology for Combined Grades 1-8: Strategies from the Classroom from theory to Practices focuses on specific approaches as well as practical guidance for dealing with the teaching of science and technology to combined grades. It features lengthy video segments and suggestions on how primary, junior and intermediate teachers deliver these program areas to combined grades. Best practice in the delivery of the science and technology expectations is also featured.

$12.00

DVD

Training of Catholic Writers (Developed 2006)

Open

The Writing Catholic Curriculum course has been designed to enable writers of Catholic curriculum to: discuss and reflect on what Catholic curriculum is; deepen their understanding of and ability to articulate a Catholic world view by becoming familiar with foundational resources upon which all Catholic curriculum should be built. We would invite you to contact the EOCCC office to assist you with offering a course related to this material.

$10.00

CD

 


The Recorder, Grade 4
(Developed 2006)

4

Every child, in every elementary school, has the potential for successful, meaningful interactions with music. The development of this potential through numerous encounters with music and abundant opportunities to participate regularly in developmentally appropriate music activities is the right of every child.

This DVD assists the teacher using a music specialist as a resource. The teacher can use the DVD in two ways:  As a personal tutor prior to teaching a grade 4 class or as an instruction tool within the classroom environment.

$12.00

DVD with Booklet

The Recorder, Grade 5
(Developed 2006)

5

The teacher can be assured that their music program is enhanced by the experience of a music specialist. Ontario Ministry Expectations and Catholic Graduate Expectations are identified in each lesson.

$12.00

DVD with Booklet

The Recorder, Grade 6
(Developed 2006)

6

Research shows the importance of elementary music education in brain development. A solid foundation in reading music notation develops thinking skills, language skills and self-esteem. Many elementary teachers are generalists. The language of music requires some specialized knowledge.  Teachers and students are able to go through the program together, or individually. The teacher can be assured that their music program is enhanced by the experience of a music specialist. Ontario Ministry Expectations and Catholic Graduate Expectations are identified in each lesson.

$12.00

DVD with Booklet

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