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UNDERSTANDING OUR LIVES MIDDLE YEARS DEVELOPMENT INSTRUMENTFOR 2019–2020 SURVEY OF GRADE 7 STUDENTS
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IMPORTANT REMINDERS!
1. Prior to starting the survey, please read the Student Assent on the next page aloud to your students! Students must be given the opportunity to decline and not complete the survey. Students can withdraw anytime by clicking the button at the bottom of every page.
2. Each student has their own login ID and password assigned to them. Students need to know that their answers are confidential, so that they will feel more comfortable answering the questions honestly. It is critical that they know this is not a test, and that there are no right or wrong answers.
3. The “Tell us About Yourself” section at the beginning of the survey can be challenging for some students. Please read this section aloud to make sure everybody understands. You know your students best and if you are concerned about their reading level, we suggest you read all of the survey questions aloud to your students.
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What’s new on the MDI?
1. We have updated questions 5-7 on First Nations, Métis and Inuit identity, and First Nations languages learned and spoken at home. We have added a list of First Nations and Indigenous Languages in BC from First Peoples’ Cultural Council at the end of the Instructional Survey for your reference to assist your students in responding to these questions. FOR 2. We have removed questions on weight and body image and have replaced them with questions about help-seeking behavior and transportation to and from school – see questions 58-60. SAMPLE
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Suggested clarification: “These questions are trying to ask you what you do during a normal week. If last week was different than normal – maybe you were sick or couldn’t go to your regular activities – please answer the questions thinking of the most recent typical week for yourself.”
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First Nations and Indigenous Languages in B.C. Please use this list to assist your students in responding to Question 5, 6 and 7 in the Introduction Section. This list references BC First Nations and Indigenous Languages, students may enter languages and First Nations from outside of BC. Source: First Peoples’ Cultural Council: http://www.fpcc.ca/language/language-map/ Geography Nation Language Northeastern BC West Moberly First Nations Nēhiyawēwin / Cree Fort Nelson First Nation Blueberry River First Nations Saulteau First Nations
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Interior Yekooche First Nation Dakelh / Carrier / Takulie / ONLYTakelne / Dakelhne / les Porteurs Ulkatchot'en (Ulkatcho First Nation) Tl'azt'en Nation USE Stellat'en First Nation Nazko First Nation Nadleh Whut'en (Fraser Lake Indian Band) Lhoosk'uz Dene Nation (Kluskus First Nation) Cheslatta Carrier Nation Wet'suwet'en First Nation Ts'il Kaz Koh / Burns Lake Takla Lake First Nation FOR Saik'uz First Nation (Stoney Creek) Nak'azdli Band Lhatko Dene Nation (Red Bluff Band) Lheidli T'enneh Band SAMPLE Northeastern BC West Moberly First Nations Dane-Zaa / Beaver / Dunne-za / dʌnneza / Dane-zaa Záágéʔ Prophet River First Nation NOTDoig River First Nation Salteau First Nation Halfway River First Nation
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Geography Nation Language Blueberry River First Nation
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Geography Nation Language Tzeachten First Nation Tsawwassen First Nation Stz'uminus First Nation Soowahlie Indian Band Snaw-Naw-As First Nation Skwah First Nation Skawahlook First Nation Seabird Island Indian Band Scia'new (Beecher Bay) Qayqayt First Nation Peters Band Matsqui First Nation Lyackson First Nation Lake Cowichan First Nation Kwaw-kwaw-apilt First Nation Katzie First Nation ONLY Cowichan Tribes Cheam First Nation USE BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin) Yakweakwioose Band Union Bar Band Tsleil-Waututh Nation Sumas First Nation Squiala First Nation Snuneymuxw First Nation Skway First Nation Skowkale First Nation FOR Shxw'owhamel First Nation Scowlitz First Nation Qualicum First Nation SAMPLEPopkum First Nation Penelakut Tribe MÁLEXEȽ (Malahat) Leq'á:mel First Nation NOTKwikwetlem First Nation Kwantlen First Nation Halalt First Nation
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Geography Nation Language Chehalis Indian Band Chawathil First Nation Aitchelitz First Nation
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Geography Nation Language Cheslatta Carrier Nation Wet'suwet'en First Nation Takla Lake First Nation Nee-Tahi-Buhn Indian Band Hagwilget Village South Coast Scia'new (Beecher Bay) Nəxʷsƛ̕ayəmúcən̓ / Klallam / S'Klallam / Clallam
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Geography Nation Language Okanagan Indian Band
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