Orange Shirt Day Study Guide

A teacher lesson plan to further explore the book. May include comprehension questions, group activities, conversation starters, quizzes, language arts activities. Orange Shirt Day, observed annually on September 30th, is a day to honour Residential School Survivors and their families, and to remember those who did not make it. This book explores a number of topics including the historical impacts of Residential Schools on Indigenous Peoples, the history of the Orange Shirt Day movement, and how you can effectively participate in Orange Shirt Day. With end of chapter reflection questions and a series of student art submissions, readers are guided to learn more about how they and others view Residential School reconciliation. Orange Shirt Day aims to create champions who will walk a path of reconciliation through promoting the message that Every Child Matters.