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Chapter 6 – James Thomson Elementary School, Powell River, BC

James Thopmson Elementary is a public school in Powell River, BC, that upholds “high standards through the First Peoples Principles of Learning, environmental respect, inclusion, rich cultural experiences, trilingual opportunities, and connection to nature.”

Submission from Ayajuthum Language Class.

Figure 6.0.1.

Under the guidance of their Tla'amin language teacher Ms. Karen Peters, students created two stories that connect mathematics and their Tla'amin traditions and language.

Figure 6.0.2. A story by Division 1

Figure 6.0.3. A story by Division 5

Note: Stories submitted by Ms. Karen Peters.

Figure 6.0.4. A screen shot taken during James Thompson School's presentation