The Aaniin Ezhi-ayaayin? Kit has been created to help language learners master Anishinaabemowin terms for feelings and emotions.
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You can watch and listen to Aaniin Ezhi-ayaayin? read by Aakweyaashiik Doreen Atatise. Follow along, repeat after Aakweyaashiik, and enjoy listening to the story.
Danakamigiziwinan
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This large printable check-in chart allows learners to identify their emotions in a non-verbal manner and allows instructors to take stock of their learners’ capabilities at a given time.
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These Dice Inserts are emotion cards designed to be used in large dice with fillable pockets. Alternatively they can be used for games and flashcards.
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These large flash cards allow instructors and students to practice emotion words in the first person. They can also be displayed in a classroom setting for reference.
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The Aaniin Enamanji’od? Worksheet allows learners to explore emotions through facial expressions. These can be used with play-doh or dry erase markers for fun activities and guessing games.
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These Zones of Regulation Posters in Anishinaabemowin and English allow instructors and learners to master their emotional range with strategies, words, and phrases to help regulate their emotional state.
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This chart allows learners to work within the zones of regulation to identify how the characters are feeling, and can be used as a tool to talk through possible strategies to move back into the green zone.