Focus Modules

The new WITS Focus Modules are here! These new educational tools cover important topics including race & culture diversity, SOGI (sexual orientation & gender identity), diverse abilities, Indigenous people & cultures, and online safety.

Packages contain topic-specific books, classroom activities, posters, and access to downloadable lesson plans and activities booklets for each picture or chapter book as well as other online resources and WITS reminder items. WITS Focus Modules have been designed for two age groups: 4-8, and 8-12. The Online Safety Module is for ages 8-12 only. Request one or all WITS Focus Modules for your classroom or school using the order form below.

Please note that the WITS items such as rulers and pencils in your order may be different in colour from what is seen in our photos. All other content is accurately depicted.

Diverse Abilities (4-8)

This Focus Module comes with the age-appropriate books shown below, access to downloadable lesson plans and activities booklets for each picture book as well as other online resources, a Four Fingers Affirmation poster/lesson, a class set of WITS Strategies rulers, and pencils.

Diverse Abilities (8-12)

This Focus Module comes with the books shown below, access to downloadable lesson plans and activities booklets for each book as well as other online resources, Four Fingers Affirmation poster/lesson, two boxes for “Small Things” class exercise, a class set of WITS strategies rulers, and pencils.

Race & Culture (8 – 12)

This Focus Module comes with the books shown below, access to downloadable lesson plans and activities booklets for each book as well as other online resources, a classroom poster, mirror and accompanying class exercise/lesson, a class set of WITS strategies rulers, and pencils. Please be patient as we work on product photos for the 4-8 age group.

Indigenous People (8-12)

This Focus Module comes with the books shown below, access to downloadable lesson plans and activities booklets for each book as well as other online resources, activity/information sheets including the Medicine Wheel Workbook, a class set of WITS strategies rulers, and pencils.

Please be patient as we update our photos for the 4-8 age group module.

SOGI (4-8)

This Focus Module comes with the age-appropriate picture books shown below, access to downloadable lesson plans and activities booklets for each picture book as well as other online resources, a One World “We are…” and “Safe Place” poster, greetings sheet, a class set of WITS strategies rulers, and pencils.

SOGI (8-12)

This Focus Module comes with the age-appropriate books shown below, access to downloadable lesson plans and activities booklets for each book as well as other online resources, a One World “We are…” and “Safe Place” poster, Body Image worksheet, a class set of WITS strategies rulers, and pencils.

Online Safety (8-12)

This Focus Module is offered for the 8-12 age group ONLY and comes with the age-appropriate books shown below, access to downloadable lesson plans and activities booklets for each book as well as other online resources, and a class set of WITS strategies rulers, and pencils.

WITS Focus Modules were developed in partnership with subject matter experts, our WITS team, and piloted in 10 diverse school settings – Indigenous, rural, suburban, inner-city – in several provinces.

Available NOW to WITS-subscribed schools! 

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