This comprehensive high school history course package immerses you in the fascinating story of Canada in the 20th century, offering an unparalleled learning experience. You’ll receive all the assignments, answer keys, and resource links you need to excel.
But that’s not all! To bring history to life, we’ve included captivating living books filled with eyewitness accounts that will transport you to the heart of pivotal moments. These gripping stories will keep you on the edge of your seat, providing a personal and powerful perspective on events that shaped our nation. To further enhance your learning, the package also features three intriguing docudramas on DVD. These rare and out-of-print DVDs offer a unique visual perspective on Canadian history, capturing the essence of the era through compelling narratives and authentic portrayals.
With this complete and engaging course package, you and your students will gain a deeper understanding of Canada’s 20th century, fostering a lasting appreciation for the events, people, and challenges that have shaped the country we know today.
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.
They will learn about the historical thinking concept of Ethical Choice when it comes to honouring and remembering veterans.
This is perfect anytime, but especially for Remembrance Day. Answer key download and Lite Membership included.
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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200 years ago beloved Major-General Isaac Brock was killed in the defense of Queenston Heights. His contribution to the shaping of Canada is monumental.
You will need a copy of The Defenders to complete this study.
Discover more heroes/heroines with our new -10 lesson-Â War of 1812 Unit Study. Includes reading, viewing, websites and an 18 page printable map which makes a .8 x 1.2 meter (32 x 48 inch) floor map. Reenact the battles with figurines on the map. You and your kids will love the stories and videos linked to the study.
“Even if I don’t finish, we need others to continue. It’s got to keep going.” ―Terry Fox
Created in co-operation with the Terry Fox Foundation and Terry Fox’s family, this is the first authorized biography ever written specifically for young readers. Dozens of colour photographs — many from the family’s own collection — and simple text by Maxine Trottier combine to tell the story of Terry’s life and legacy.
This premier children’s resource on Canada brings up to date this bestselling treasury of information that has long been an essential book for schools, libraries and homes from coast to coast.
The American Revolution frequently turned neighbour against neighbour, brother against brother, and father against son. By the end of the conflict, more than seventy thousand former residents of the Thirteen Colonies left or lost their homes. Most headed north to the Canadian wilderness. Although they too, wanted independent and democratic rights, they believed in law, order, and loyalty to Britain.
These books are favourites for Canadian history, with interesting stories of historical characters and hands-on activities for busy learners. Purchase all eleven books and save.
Cross-referenced in Courage and Conquest: Discovering Canadian History. Included in the All Inclusive History Bundle.
The story of Canada’s Black heritage is filled with important events and amazing people who helped shape the country’s history and culture – people like Rose Fortune, North America’s first policewoman; Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railway’s legendary ‘conductor’; newspaper editor Mary Ann Shadd; Elijah McCoy, the brilliant inventor who was ‘the real McCoy’; Alberta cowboy John Ware; and Fergie Jenkins, the first Canadian elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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