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The way we communicate with others is continuously changing as technology evolves. From telephone operators to Skype, this book examines how and why communication has progressed since the early 19th century. Critical thinking is encouraged through spread-by-spread comparisons of mail to email and everything in between.
Once upon a time, doctors made house calls, fire trucks were pulled by horses, and the milkman delivered fresh milk right to peoples’ doors. In this innovative title, students will love learning about their favorite community helpers and how their jobs have evolved over time.
This multimedia course will take students through the 1st half of the book Courage & Conquest: Discovering Canadian History. Families will still need to manage a timeline and extra reading as listed in the course to enhance learning.
Pre-recorded videos allow students to work at their own pace.
The course will expire one year after purchase. It is split into two parts (Series 1 and Series 2) to allow for more flexibility with expiry dates.
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.
While today most food is bought from a grocery store, many years ago food was grown and harvested on the family farm. This informative title examines different types of foods eaten and how they were produced from the olden days to the present.
Use the historical thinking concept—historical significance—to investigate the importance of the railway in the development of Canada. Includes Answer Key.
These five colourful books will help students learn about time and change.
While modern conveniences have made life more comfortable and efficient, they have also brought about distractions and a constant bombardment of information. While the specific challenges and opportunities may have evolved over time, the essence of the human experience continues to resonate across the ages. Discover change and continuity in our history.
How are today’s toys and games different from those in the past? This informative title compares the pastimes and playthings of the olden days to the modern games and toys kids love today. Simple text and engaging pictures aid students in their comparison of two different time periods.
From wagons and steamboats to hybrid cars and ferries, all modes of transportation have changed significantly over time. Historical photographs and accessible text combine to help young readers compare and contrast transportation from past to present.
Courage and Conquest: Discovering Canadian History covers the history 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.
