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Tanya Blackall BSc, BEd

Certified Teacher in British Columbia

  • Home
    • About Me
    • Group Presentation From Assignment #2 EDEF 3200
    • Multimedia Sources – Who I am as a Teacher
      • My Youngest Son – Diagnosed & Struggles with ADHD
      • Writing & Illustrating a Children’s Book
      • Mathematics Mandala
      • Painting for Physical Health Education
      • Video for Place-Based Learning With Indigenous Ties
      • Social Justice Assignment for EDSS 3200 – Women’s Rights
    • First Peoples Principles of Learning Reflection
    • British Columbia Curriculum Reflection
    • Professional Standards for British Columbia Teachers Reflection
    • Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action Reflection
  • Resume
  • My Educational Philosophy
  • My Degrees & Diploma
    • Thompson Rivers University Bachelor of Education Degree
    • Certified Education Assistant & Community Support Diploma from Thompson Rivers University
    • Bachelor of Science (Natural Resource Conservation) – The University of British Columbia Vancouver Campus
  • References
    • Teacher Mentor References from Practicums
    • Reference Contact Information
    • Final Assessment Review for TRU EDPR 4200
  • Lesson & Unit Plans
    • Science
      • Grade 1 Unit Plan: Daytime, Nighttime, the Sun, & the Moon
      • Grade 1 Science: Hatching Chicks in the Classroom
      • Grade 5 Science: The Digestive System
      • Grade 5 Science: The Musculo-Skeletal System
      • Grade 5 Science: The Respiratory System
      • Grade 5 Science: The Circulatory System
    • Career Education
      • Grade 1 Career Education Unit Plan: Roles & Responsibilities
    • Mathematics
      • Grade 1 Mathematics Unit Plan: Exploring 2D Shapes & 3D Objects
      • Grade 1 Mathematics: Measurement
      • Grade 4/5 Mathematics: Area of Squares & Rectangles
      • Grade 4/5 Mathematics: Area with Graph Paper Units & Area Dice Game
      • Grade 4/5 Mathematics: Area Mosaic
      • Grade 5 Financial Literacy Lesson Plan
    • English Language Arts (ELA)
      • Grade 1 UFLI Lesson Day 2: 58- u_e
      • Grade 1 ELA: First, Next, & Last
      • Grade 1 ELA: Short Writing Sessions
      • Grade 1 ELA: Introduction to Fairytale Writing
      • Grade 7 Poetry Lessons
      • Grade 3: Indigenous Inspired Acrostic Poetry Lesson
    • Applied Design, Science, & Technology
      • Applied Design, Science, & Technology (ADST)
    • Physical Health Education (PHE)
      • Grade 1 Physical Health Education: Creative Movement & Dance
    • Arts Education
      • Grade 1 Arts Education Unit: Kindness Through Visual Arts
    • Core French
      • French 5: Francophone Winter Craft Festival Readiness
      • French 5: My Extended Family (Ma famille élargie)
    • Social Studies
      • Grade 1 Unit Plan: Natural Versus Man-Made
      • Grade 1 Unit Plan: Celebrations, Seasons, & Caring for Our Community
  • Artifacts
    • Timeline of Educational Influences from EDEF 3100
    • The Story of My Teaching Through Other Course Work
      • EDCS 1590 – Education Assistant & Community Support With Clayton Bussey
      • CYCA 2500 – Child Youth & Community Assistant With Sheryl-Lynn Lewis
      • EDCS 1650 – Education Assistant & Community Support With Jay Goddard
      • HUMS 1770 – Human Support With Sharnelle Matthew
      • EDLL 3100 – Language & Literacy With Susan Mark
      • EDMA 3100 – Education Mathematics With Anthoney Rempel
      • EDTL 3200 – Teaching & Learning With Christie Fraser
    • My Volunteer and Extra-Curricular Activities
      • Scouts Canada
      • Kamloops Summer Swim Club (Tsunami)
      • Education Assistant Practicum
      • Dallas Elementary Supervision & Teacher Assistant
    • My Completed Professional Development Opportunities
      • Gurdeep Pandher – Big Breakfast Conference at TRU February 16, 2024 – Hosted by the Department of Education and Social Work
      • DANCEPL3Y With Roxane Letterlough September 2024
      • Diversifying Youth Engagement Conference at TRU March 14, 2025
  • Awards
    • Dean’s List Recipient for All Semesters During the Last Three Years of Study
    • Recipient of the Alvin & Lydia Grunert Scholarship for Achieving the Highest GPA in the Faculty of Education and Social Work at Thompson Rivers University (2025-2026)
    • Nominated for the Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Inclusion, Democracy, & Reconciliation
  • Certifications
    • Course Exam – Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA)
    • Certificate – Anaphylaxis in Schools: What Educators Need to Know
    • Certificate – Seizure Training for School Personnel
    • Certificate – Ryan’s Law: Ensuring Asthma Friendly Schools

Grade 1 Unit Plan: Celebrations, Seasons, & Caring for Our Community

Grade 1 Unit Plan: Celebrations, Seasons, & Caring for Our Environment

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Chinese New Year Good Fortune Dragaon made from the students hand outlines.

Lesson 5: April Fools’ Day

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Photo by Danielle MacInnes on Unsplash

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