Courage and Conquest: Discovering Canadian History covers the exciting stories of Canadian settlement as newcomers conquer the hardship of the Canadian wilderness with the help of the Indigenous peoples. There are so many resources included in this read-aloud curriculum guide to enhance the program for all ages. Keep it simple for the younger grades. Add more resources for the older grades. Your children will LOVE Canadian history.
You will love the ease of having Donna Ward introduce history to your children, with video and the lesson in audio enhanced with music and sound effects. The content is self-paced, with short videos, audio, and assignments, along with recommended extra resources in books, videos, online resources to fill out the course for those who want to explore more.
The book Courage & Conquest is essential to the course. Siblings of one homeschool family may use the course together.
Series Two – Opening the west to Confederation
This multimedia course will take students through the 2nd part of the book Courage & Conquest: Discovering Canadian History with daily teaching by Donna Ward including extra course content, teaching the Six Historical Thinking Concepts, daily activities, added Christian thoughts to process and more.
Prerecorded videos allow students to work at their own pace. Siblings of one homeschool family may use the course together.
The book Courage & Conquest is essential to the course. If you don’t have a copy, purchase it separately.
Purchase the complete bundle for Geography, Province to Province 6th Edition.
Travel from B.C. to Nunavut in 58 self-guided lessons. This complete curriculum allows students to independently explore provincial geography, symbols, natural resources, population and highlights of provincial history.
This single geography lesson, focused on the anatomy of a river and river flow, lays a crucial foundation for understanding various historical events in the settlement of Canada. This workpage is downloadable and includes a teaching video.
Explore Canada’s Christian heritage in four lessons suitable for multigrades, which include the origin of the name Dominion of Canada, the motto ‘from sea to sea’, the opening line of the Charter of Rights recognizing the supremacy of God, and various Scriptures engraved in stone on the Parliament Buildings. The accompanying membership includes curated videos that make the lessons even more engaging.
Unlock the fascinating world of global time with our concise three-lesson unit study on time zones. Designed to captivate learners of every generation, this engaging program simplifies complex concepts, making the mechanics of time zones, international travel, and daily scheduling understandable for all ages.
Includes an online membership with curated third-party content. After purchase, go to the Enrolled tab to see your membership.
Despite the overwhelming odds, Fisher and his fellow soldiers held their ground, repelling multiple German assaults.
This interesting digital unit study includes four lessons. The story, activities, and the accompanying online membership will give your students a greater understanding of courage in the face of hardship.
WWII: Secret Agents in France is a captivating lesson which may be done in a single, or multiple lessons suitable for ages 8-12 but of interest for older students as well. The Lite Membership that comes with this course offers curated related links including a first-hand video story of a Canadian airman shot down behind enemy lines in France, and rescued by the French Resistance.
ISBN:Â 9781927474099
Author: Donna Ward
Pages: 8
Ages 8-12, 12+
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This bundle of riveting resources will help your children develop an emotional connection and deep regard for veterans who deserve our honour both on Remembrance Day and throughout the year. Critical thinking skills will be intertwined with real life stories as students eyes are opened to the hard choices which had to be made in wartime.
By dogged determination, outstanding devotion to duty and superb gallantry of this private soldier, his comrades were so inspired that the bridgehead was held firm against all enemy attacks, pending the arrival of tanks and anti-tank guns some hours later.
Thus reads the Citation for the gallant actions of Smokey Smith upon presentation of the Victoria Cross in 1944. Students will be inspired by the bravery and steadfastness of this Canadian soldier.
6 pages
Ages 8-12, 12+
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