Lesson 2: History Through Art
Although idealized, the painting A Late West Coast Culture Village Scene by M. Francois Girard, was carefully researched under contract with the Canadian Museum…
Lesson 1: History Through Art
In this video, Mr. McMurtry will expose false narratives with a look at an iconic painting titled The Scream, by Cree artist, Kent Mugman….
McMurtry: Exposing False Narratives
Jim McMurtry has dedicated his life to teaching historical truths. He is a steadfast warrior standing tall in his convictions against the gasping, whimpering…
Maud Lewis: A World Without Shadows
Maud Lewis overcame great difficulties to become one of Canada’s foremost primitive painters. Her simple scenes of life around Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, invoke the…
Learn the Continents of the World
Are your students having trouble remembering the names of the continents, or are you just teaching it for the first time? My grandkids LOVED…
History Lessons Are More Than Historical Fiction
History lessons need more than just story (except in early grades). Historical fiction alone is not a good way to teach history. Here are…