Engaging Grade 6/7 Students with KBI
Kids Boost Immunity
IMPORTANT RESOURCES
Grade 6/7 CURRICULUM-LINKED LEARNING MODULES
Made by specialist teachers
See TEACHER CENTRE for CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS Grs 4 to 9
EXAMPLE
Example Learning Module Lessons DIVERSITY OF LIVING THINGS
Learning modules include links to ADAPTABLE RESOURCES
Literacy builders Comprehension worksheets Inquiry activities Answer guides
KBI IS DESIGNED TO ENGAGE STUDENTS
ART, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, HANDS ON ACTIVITIES
GAMES & COMPETITION
INDEPENDENT & COLLABORATIVE WORK
STRUCTURED SUPPORTS AND RECOGNIZABLE ROUTINES
WHAT IS KBI?
It is a free online educational resource developed by specialist teachers which allows students to learn provincial curriculum while making a difference for others by earning life saving vaccines (like polio, tetanus, measles) through UNICEF.
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ALL CANADIAN CONTENT
ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP
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READY TO USE CURRICULUM BASED LESSONS & ACCOMPANYING RESOURCES
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STUDENT ENGAGEMENT & FUN COMPETITION
WHY USE KBI?
CANADIAN GOVERNMENT
LIFE SCIENCE, ECOSYSTEMS, AND FOOD CHAINS
ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE
MADE BY INDIGENOUS EDUCATORS
PRE-CONTACT UP TO THE INDIAN ACT
WOMEN IN SCIENCE
HEALTH & SOCIETY
HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE LESSON TOPICS
CORE VALUES: Supporting students to build literacy, comprehension, critical inquiry and skills for assessing online information/misinformation
Becoming global citizens by making a difference for others in need while engaging in educational learning
Having everything students need within the site and a place where they can have a “real world” impact
THIS YEAR ALONE STUDENTS EARNED ALMOST 75 000 VACCINES FOR KIDS AROUND THE WORLD
IMPACT
Since KBI started in 2018:
Let’s Check It Out!
www.kidsboostimmunity.com
Click on
DIVERSITY OF LIVING THINGS
INTERACTIVE
GAMES
Help students
check understanding
Like
Drag n Drop
Help students
check
understanding
INTERACTIVE GAMES
Every lesson has a
QUIZ
A score of 80% or more earns a lifesaving vaccine like polio, tetanus and measles
for UNICEF
Students can retake till successful
Diversity of Living Things 6/7
UNIT PLAN
Each lesson has resources:
WORKSHEETS
&
ANSWER GUIDES
WORKSHEETS
TEAM CHALLENGE!
Make sure you have devices (e.g. phone)
Get into a group of 3-4
Complete each step as a group!
Try to work with people in your subject area or grade level
You can share if you need!
Any group with a member moving ahead a step will need to earn an extra vaccine to win!
Join with this class code:
click here to add your class code
Remember to work as a team on each step!
Congratulations- we have our winners!
Make your own class/team - two ways to learn and help other children in need around the world in support of UNICEF!
EITHER use as teacher-led where students do not need computers
OR get your students to join your team (class) using your unique code
Next Steps
The list of links (website address, registration instructions…) will be shared with everyone who wants
I would love to chat with you about this more or even work as a school team using this site
This website is made for Grs 2+ but some K-1 teachers may find appropriate resources OR younger years could team up with older grades in learning activities to get them involved as well