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Bundled curriculum, historical fiction and illustrated resources, a DVD and a game, make this a full banquet for your curious or reluctant history learners. They will be captivated by the stories and turn into history lovers.
Check out the accompanying online course to make teaching a breeze.
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Get Courage & Conquest: Discovering Canadian History 7th Edition along with living books that will make history come alive.
Scholastic Canada Biographies: A great new series that takes you through the real life, fascinating stories of famous Canadians.
Who invented the telephone? Or the snowmobile? Or even basketball? Canadians! Meet five Canadians whose inventions changed the world.
Alexander Graham Bell, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Mike Lazaridis, James Naismith, Rachel Zimmerman
This book is filled with illustrations and photographs, and is written at a level suitable for young Canadians to read to themselves.
Included are the lives of Prime Ministers Sir John A. Macdonald and Pierre Elliot Trudeau, first lay nurse Jeanne Mance, Mohawk Chief Joseph Brant and Officer Sam Steele of the North West Mounted Police.
Read the amazing true stories of five pioneers who helped shape our country. Follow Marie-Anne Gaboury as she treks across Canada with her husband. Learn how Louis Hébert became the first habitant as he made his living as a farmer. All the stories will make you appreciate how this country came to be.
Biographies include John Crysler, Wasyl Eleniak, Marie-Anne Gaboury, Louis Hébert, and Susanna Moodie.
Maud Lewis is one of Canada’s most celebrated folk artists.
Despite hardships, she found joy which she expressed through her art. She painted canvases of animals, children, and her surroundings. Her art spilled over into everything from dust pans to the walls of her house. Maud Lewis died in 1970, but her wonderful, life-affirming art lives on and is treasured by people who understand and appreciate folk art all over the world.
After a fire destroys their home and possessions, Rosa, her mother, and her grandmother save and save until they can afford to buy one big, comfortable chair that all three of them can enjoy.
A Chair for My Mother has sold more than a million copies and is an ideal choice for reading and sharing at home and in the classroom. “A superbly conceived picture book expressing the joyful spirit of a loving family.”—The Horn Book
Twin brothers Chickadee and Makoons have done everything together since the day they were born—until the unthinkable happens and the brothers are separated.
When Ohkwa’ri overhears a group of older boys planning a raid on a neighboring village, he immediately tells his Mohawk elders. He has done the right thing but he has also made enemies. Grabber and his friends will do anything they can to hurt him, especially during the village-wide game of Tekwaarathon (lacrosse).
Ohkwa’ri believes in the path of peace, but can peaceful ways work against Grabber’s wrath?
It is 1760, and Lord MacNeil decides that the way to make a man of his 13-year-old son, John, is to bring him along from England to Canada.
He knows that John, with his expert drawing skills, will make an excellent cartographer of Canada’s wilderness; an activity that will keep him away from the dangers of war. On the eve of John’s departure, his beloved twin sister, Jane, gives him her treasured silver ring.
As John wears this circle of silver, it becomes the link to everything he loves: his homeland, the frontier, and his newly-made friends – especially the intriguing Marie Roy.
Pages: 216
Ages: 8-12
Original purchasers of Courage & Conquest 7th Edition have the option to download workpages for use with students of a single homeschooling family or students of one teacher in a brick and mortar classroom.
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You will be automatically enrolled in the Courage & Conquest 7th Edition Lite Membership which includes curated 3rd party videos and websites. Go to Enrolled tab (top right) to access membership.
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.
