Medicine wheel workbook : finding your healthy balance

Title
Medicine wheel workbook : finding your healthy balance

Personal Author EPSB
Carrie, Armstrong

Summary
Many Indigenous cultures on Turtle Island recognize the Medicine Wheel as a sacred symbol. The Medicine Wheel has four equal areas; black, white, red and yellow. These areas represent the four directions, four seasons, four elements, four stages of life and four sacred plants. The Medicine Wheel represents unity and balance between all things, including living a healthy life mentally, spiritually, emotionally, and physically. By understanding the teachings of the Medicine Wheel we can gain a deeper understanding of our holistic health. Through a careful selection of teachings, followed by interactive activities, the Medicine Wheel Workbook: Finding Your Healthy Balance will encourage children to live well and find their healthy balance. This workbook can be used as a teacher resource in your classroom or by parents teaching their children at home. Lessons and activities may be photocopied to use within your classroom or home.

Year Published
2022

Physical Description
67 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Note
Cover title.

Grade Interest level
Designed for grade 2-6.

Subject
Health education (Elementary)
 
Holistic education -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
 
Holistic medicine -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
 
Self-care, health -- Study and teaching (Elementary)

Added Author
Armstrong, Kelly,
 
Armstrong, River,
 
Sunflower, Eden,

Summary
Many Indigenous cultures on Turtle Island recognize the Medicine Wheel as a sacred symbol. The Medicine Wheel has four equal areas; black, white, red and yellow. These areas represent the four directions, four seasons, four elements, four stages of life and four sacred plants. The Medicine Wheel represents unity and balance between all things, including living a healthy life mentally, spiritually, emotionally, and physically. By understanding the teachings of the Medicine Wheel we can gain a deeper understanding of our holistic health. Through a careful selection of teachings, followed by interactive activities, the Medicine Wheel Workbook: Finding Your Healthy Balance will encourage children to live well and find their healthy balance. This workbook can be used as a teacher resource in your classroom or by parents teaching their children at home. Lessons and activities may be photocopied to use within your classroom or home.

ISBN
9781989122778

Publisher
[Victoria, BC] : Medicine Wheel Publishing, [2022]
 
©2022


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
ElmwoodTS 306 ARMBook30204000224735Teacher Materials