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  • Canadian History Living Books Bundle

    $124.00

    One of the key strengths of Courage & Conquest: Discovering Canadian History curriculum, is its ability to bring history to life through the use of living books. These are not your typical textbooks; they are captivating narratives that transport readers back in time, allowing them to experience history firsthand. Living books are written in a storytelling format, making them more accessible and enjoyable for readers of all ages and backgrounds.

    To complement your study of Canadian history, this bundle includes the curriculum and seven living books.

    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Remembrance: Secret Agents Lesson & Resource Bundle

    $98.00

    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.

    • Ages: 8-14
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  • WWII: The Italian Campaign & Smokey Smith, VC

    Italian Campaign & Smokey Smith: Remembrance Day

    $12.99

    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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  • Remembrance: Italian Campaign Lesson & Resource Bundle

    $52.00

    Smokey Smith exemplified courage and strong action in the face of danger. The story and historical thinking in this single lesson helps students think critically while learning about Canada’s past. Canada’s Wars: An Illustrated History will help answer their questions and Sniper Fire is a living book to engage students in the story.

    • Ages: 8-16

     

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  • War of 1812 Unit Study Ebook

    War of 1812 Unit Study 2nd Edition (PDF)

    $12.99

    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- 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.

    • 33 pages
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Map Book 6Canada Map Book 6

    Canada Map Book 6

    $14.99

    Maps used in this book highlight Canada’s exploration and settlement history from the migration of the First Peoples to the creation of Canada’s newest territory, Nunavut.

    • ISBN: 9780919972933
    • Author: George Quinn
    • 48 pages
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Discovering Canada: The Loyal Refugees

    Discovering Canada: Loyal Refugees

    $14.95

    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.

    • ISBN: 9780773760431
    • Author: Robert Livesey
    • 90 pages
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Discovering Canada Bundle

    Discovering Canada Bundle

    $155.00

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    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.

    • ISBN: 9780123452320
    • Author: Robert Livesey
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Discovering Canada: Black Heritage

    Discovering Canada: Black Heritage

    $14.95

    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.

    • ISBN: 9781550051377
    • Author: Robert Livesey
    • 90 pages
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Discovering Canada: Fur Traders

    Discovering Canada: Fur Traders

    $14.95

    Enter the world of First Nations and fur traders – when the quest for beaver pelts was opening up the Canadian frontier. Join Pierre Radisson, Alexander Mackenzie, Simon Fraser and other adventurers as they venture into territory that would become Canada.

    • ISBN: 9780773753044
    • Author: Robert Livesey
    • 90 pages
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Discovering Canada: The Great War

    Discovering Canada: Great War

    $14.95

    The Great War (1914-1918) inspired courageous heroes and established a proud Canadian nationalism, but it was a devastating event that killed or maimed almost half of Canada’s brave soldiers in battles such as Ypres, the Somme, Vimy Ridge, and the final 100 days.

    Young readers will discover Canada’s part in the first great worldwide conflict. They will learn about life in the trenches, the first tanks, u-boats and convoys, aces and dog fights, machine guns and cavalry charges, gas warfare, as well as the drastic changes in women’s roles.

    • 90 pages
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Discovering Canada: The Mounties

    Discovering Canada: Mounties

    $14.95

    The Mounties presents the amazing stories of such larger-than-life figures as James Macleod, an officer who befriended the powerful Blackfoot chief, Crowfoot; James Morrow Walsh, who won the trust of Sitting Bull when he arrived in Canada after the massacre at Little Big Horn; Jerry Potts, the famous Métis scout and interpreter; and Sam Steele, the superintendent who kept the peace during the Klondike Gold Rush.

    • ISBN: 9781550051353
    • Author: Robert Livesey
    • 90 pages
    • Ages: 8-12

     

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