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7th grade canadian history activities for Easel Activities
Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools - Truth and Reconciliation Activities
Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools in Canada Close Reading Activities and Resources - This resource contains 4 reading passages related to Orange Shirt Day and Truth and Reconciliation, as well as Orange Shirt Day close reading activities, comprehension questions, and Orange Shirt Day activities. These meaningful resources will help you teach this important piece of history as we continue to move towards the path of truth and reconciliation. ✅Be sure to click on the preview above to see
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5th - 8th
TERRY FOX 2 Reading Passages, 6 activities: Grades 7-8 PRINT and EASEL
This resource includes informational texts and lots of activities to help your students find out more about and celebrate the life of Terry Fox.This resource has been updated to include digital and print access using the new interactive digital layer tool. I have created my own version, available to buyers, but buyers can create their own version too, reflecting the needs of their studentsIncluded in this resource:2-one page reading texts of over 500 words detailing Terry’s life and his legacy.
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7th - 8th
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Terry Fox Reading Comprehension - Terry Fox Run Writing Activity Book Project
Terry Fox the Canadian Hero Reading Passage, Questions, Graphic Organizers, Pamphlet, and Pennant Project. Perfect for Terry Fox Run activities, this Terry Fox Activity package contains a full page Terry Fox reading passage, as well as fact gathering graphic organizers and Terry Fox Questions. It also contains a double sided pamphlet project and a Pennant Project. Students can use the information included in the reading passage to complete all of the activities. Student examples included.✅Be sur
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4th - 7th
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Canada: The Story of Us - All episode questions!
These are handouts to go along with the documentary Canada: The Story of Us. There are 5 comprehension questions that will give students a guide to help take away key points from the episodes. There are individual episodes on my store page if you only need 1! Answer key now available!Copyright and Terms of Use: Copying any part of this product and placing it on the internet in any form (even personal/class website) is forbidden and is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).In
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4th - 10th
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Canada CANADIAN BLACK HISTORY Bio Research 17 Achievers PRINT and EASEL
Canada’s Black History: Achievers 17 Graphic Organizers was designed for use by Social Studies/History teachers - while it is a great resource for Black History Month, it can be used at any time during the school year.The organizers are designed for students to do general research on each person. They will need access to the Internet in most cases and may find some books helpful. Students should be able to find everything they need from www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca but there is no reason the
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4th - 7th
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Canadian History ACADIANS: First Settlement to Deportation PRINT & EASEL
This resource includes information on the history of Acadia from its first settlement until the expulsion (deportation) of the Acadians in the 1750’s. 1) The first page of the resource is a list of 16 vocabulary words used in the first four passages. These are best completed as the students read each passage;Following the vocabulary page, there are four one-page informational texts:2) Acadia, an Introduction; 3) Acadia’s Early Years; 4) Caught in the Middle; and 5) British Rule;-- Each of the f
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7th - 9th
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH - CANADA
This product is a MUST for Canadian teachers. February is Black History Month. **** UPDATED to now ALSO include a BONUS INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION to provide you with greater options for teaching! ****Read the stories of several prominent figures in Canada's Black History such as:Viola Desmond who is considered the Rosa Parks of CanadaWillie O'Ree who is considered to be Canada's Jackie Robinson.Harriet Tubman who once resided in Ste-Catherines, Ontario and was a conductor of the Underg
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5th - 11th
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Immigration to Canada: Family Story Project
This is a whole class project designed to help students get a more in depth understanding of immigration using their own family's stories. Each student learns about a family member (or themselves) who immigrated. They learn the push and pull factors involved in their family's decision to immigrate. Then through telling and learning each other's stories, students gain a vast understanding of different reasons why people immigrate and the hardships they face in doing so. Students are expected to s
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in: BC Social Studies MEGA Bundle for Grade 4 & 5
REMEMBRANCE DAY Canada The Soldiers of Valour Road Gr. 7-8 PRINT and EASEL
This resource includes a two page informational text about the three men who lived on Pine Street (renamed Valour Road), Winnipeg before the beginning of WWI (Leo Clarke, Fred Hall, and Robert Shankland) and who were all awarded the Victoria Cross medal. Only Shankland survived the war. This is a great resource to use around Remembrance Day but can actually be used at any time of year, as there is no direct reference to November 11th.Accompanying the text is a page of vocabulary and language u
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7th - 8th
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Canada! CANADIAN IDENTITY, History/Provinces and Territories PRINT and EASEL
Canada - Canadian Identity - 14 Informational Texts and Activities was created for teachers who have a component on Canadian identity in their social studies or language curriculum. This resource is probably best used for grades 5-7 students and with upper level ESL students (intermediate, high school, and adult). This resource would also be appropriate as a lead in to Canada Day at the end of the school year, but can be used at any time.Included are:Fourteen original passages (written by me)
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Canada! CANADIAN IDENTITY BUNDLE 4 Resources PRINT and EASEL
Discrimination in Canada: Indigenous Peoples
This is a series of lessons that focus on the discrimination of Indigenous Peoples in Canada that would fit into any Social Studies or History program for Grades 5-8. It is a collection of videos that help engage students and increase their understanding of the topics of the Numbered Treaties, the Indian Act and Residential Schools. The videos are all appropriate for student viewing and available for free. A link is included to the video. This will take you 5-6 lessons to complete in class and t
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Discrimination in Canada Series Bundle
Residential School Mini Unit with Lessons & Activities for Elementary and Middle
This Indigenous (Aboriginal, First Peoples, First Nations) residential school mini unit is a meaningful printable package that blends Canadian residential school history lessons with engaging activities. This mini unit is intended for elementary intermediate students, and middle school students (Grades 3-8).This resource is digital ready and can be easily assigned for distance learning through Google ClassroomTM.What You Get:1 Informational Page1 Booklet Title Page5 ActivitiesThis resource can b
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3rd - 8th
Atlas Activity for Introduction of U.S. and Canada Geography
Need a no-prep way to introduce the Geography of the United States and Canada? This resource will do that! Your students can use this as an introduction to the United States and Canada for a Geography class or as a step into the region for any History or Novel study.Want to overview the statistics of America and Canada while addressing the physical and human geography of the region? Basic data is covered that your students will be able to easily understand and compare.In this atlas activity, stu
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6th - 11th
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THE HALIFAX EXPLOSION 1917 Differentiated Texts, Activities PRINT and EASEL
Canadian History: Over a hundred years ago, in 1917, Nova Scotia's Halifax harbour was rocked by a massive man made explosion like nothing the world had seen to that point. This resource tells the story of that horrific event linked to WWI.The Halifax Explosion (1917) includes; Three reading texts (Parts 1-3) written at two levels for a total of six text pages. Please note that the second, higher level passages do NOT have the four vocabulary words underlined. It is hoped that classroom teac
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4th - 7th
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Chinese Head Tax and Immigration Act: Past Canadian Discriminatory Laws
Investigate the Chinese Head Tax and Immigration Act with this product which features a historic photo. This can be used in an interactive notebook or print the pages and use them in a 3 pronged folder. If you choose to use a 3 pronged folder, just glue the flip book to loose leaf paper and put it in the folder
1) Passage about the Chinese Head Tax and Immigration Act- approximately grade 5 level according to a lexile leveller.
2) Words to Know - match the word with the definition (Pre-read
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Past Canadian Discriminatory Immigration Laws BUNDLE
Canada's Government Expanded Introduction, Texts & Activities PRINT and EASEL
This resource has been updated on 12 September 2022 to reflect the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.Three texts and five activities about the structure of Canada’s government make up this resource. Three topics are covered: How Canada’s Government Works, Voting, and The Three Levels of Government in Canada (Federal, Provincial/Territorial, and Municipal). This resource is updated when leaders or parties in power change (an update was made 23 September 2021).The activities include:-- comprehension
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: CANADIAN GOVERNMENT Mega BUNDLE of 7 Resources PRINT and EASEL
Canada's INDIGENOUS PEOPLES 15 Organizers Traditional Ways PRINT and EASEL
This set of graphic organizers includes: 3 organizers on each of the following 5 Aboriginal peoples of Canada – Inuit, Haida, Blackfoot, Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), and Mi’kmaq (Micmac). Page 1 of each has questions on where the nations lived, their language, and their housing. There is also space for students to draw or glue an image of something related to housing and to draw a map of where each nation lived. Page 2 includes sections on art and myths/legends (for the latter students are asked
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Canada's INDIGENOUS PEOPLES BUNDLE Research Activities PRINT and EASEL
Famous (Great) Canadian Research Report Posters or Graphic Organizers
Have students research famous Canadians and what makes them great with this graphic organizer/poster research project.SAVE MONEY AND BUY THIS PRODUCT IN A BUNDLE:Canadian Social Studies Bundle - 7 Best Sellers at 30% Off!My students love to research. I show students the posters and what information they have to find. I also tell them that they need to figure out two character traits that have made the person that they are researching great. The traits chosen must not be synonyms. (Note: Cha
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Canadian Social Studies Bundle - My Favourite Products at a Discount!
Canada's CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS Government Gr 5-7 PRINT and EASEL
This resource includes five illustrated pages of text, two pages of comprehension questions and two pages of vocabulary work. The texts serve as an introduction to Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms for students in roughly grades 5-8. This resource would also work well for upper level English language learners. Background on our constitution is included. One open-ended question is included on page 5 for student reference. Two pages of questions (assessing comprehension as well as express
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Canada's Government SUPER BUNDLE of 12 Resources PRINT and EASEL
Seven Sacred Teachings Introduction Lesson & Activity
This Indigenous (Aboriginal, First Peoples, First Nations) lesson is a meaningful printable activity that blends the Seven Sacred Teachings, also known as the Seven Grandfather Teachings, with Social Emotional Learning (SEL).This supplemental resource engages students to explore the Indigenous values of love, respect, honesty, humility, courage, wisdom, and truth.What You Get:One Informational Overview LessonOne ActivityPlease note that this lesson and activity are part of the Seven Sacred Teach
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2nd - 8th
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Canadian Government the Federal System 15 Graphic Organizers PRINT and EASEL
This resource has been updated (11 Sep 2022) with the result of the Conservative Party leadership race. It has also been updated to include Canada's new head of state, King Charles III, and the increase in the number of Commonwealth countries, as well as the name of the interim Green Party leader.Canada’s Federal Government – 15 Graphic OrganizersThis set of graphic organizers is designed to organize student learning of Canada’s federal system of government. For younger students, the organizer
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6th - 9th
Also included in: CANADIAN GOVERNMENT BUNDLE #2 of 3 Resources PRINT and EASEL
Canadian History THE KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH Texts, Activities PRINT and TPT DIGITAL
This resource about the Klondike Gold Rush includes two differentiated reading texts (Part 1 and Part 2) written at two levels for a total of four text pages. The information provided covers the background of the gold rush and its results.The passages contain almost identical information and include the same vocabulary words. Please note that the second, higher level passages do NOT have the four vocabulary words underlined.There is one student worksheet for each of the passages (i.e. the work
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4th - 7th
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Canadian CANADA BLACK HISTORY Reading Passages, Activities PRINT and EASEL
Included in this set of 3 informational texts and 4 activities are:-- 3 one-page texts: “A Short History of Black Canadians”, “Mary Ann Shadd, Activist” and “Richard Pierpoint, Hero of the War of 1812”. -- 4 activities that complement the texts, the first a "True/False" activity to go with the first passage, and two for Mary Ann Shadd and Richard Pierpoint which require use of the internet (two YouTube videos); the fourth about the U.S. Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 (this can be done without intern
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Canadian Black History BUNDLE #1 of 3 Resources PRINT and EASEL
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD Canadian History: Texts, Activities PRINT and EASEL
This resource includes texts and activities designed to increase middle school students’ knowledge of what happened “beyond” the Underground Railroad and concentrates on the lives of four individuals who worked heroically to improve the lives of escaped and fugitive slaves. Suitable for both Canadian and American students (spelling is neutral: words that might differ in our two countries have been avoided!)Included are:-- A copy of the poem Arrival in the Land of Freedom by Harriet Beecher Stow
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Canadian Black History BUNDLE #1 of 3 Resources PRINT and EASEL
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