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Canada's Confederation
How Did Confederation Form Canada?SAVE MONEY AND BUY THIS PRODUCT IN A BUNDLE:Canadian Social Studies Bundle - 7 Best Sellers at 20% Off!In this product students will research the:1. Reasons why each province and territory joined Confederation2. Date each joined Confederation3. Important People involved in the decision to join Confederation4. Shape of each province or territory prior to confederation.This resource includes pdfs that are printable. The majority of pages are also suitable fo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Canadian Social Studies Bundle - My Favourite Products at a Discount!
Black History Biography and Quilt Activity
Black History Biography and Quilt ActivityYour students will absolutely enjoy completing this cross-curricular activity! Black History Month is celebrated in February each year. It’s an important time to honour and remember the many people who have helped, and are continuing to help, shape the world we are living in. This activity exposes students to the stories and faces of notable Black Canadians whose lives, struggles, and tireless efforts have had significant contributions to Canada’s histor
Grades:
4th - 8th
Terry Fox Grades 3 - 6 Weeklong Activity Package
Terry Fox Weeklong Activities (Grades 3 - 6)Terry Fox is a Canadian hero, and his Marathon of Hope is rightly celebrated in schools across Canada. This package will teach students about Terry’s early life, his fight against cancer, his amazing Marathon of Hope, and his legacy as an activist for cancer research. The cross-curricular activities/worksheets included are student and teacher friendly. This package has everything you need to teach and inspire your students about Terry Fox.Package Inclu
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in: Terry Fox Bundle
Black History Month in Canada Bell Ringers - Le mois le l'histoire des noirs
This presentation is the perfect way to celebrate and honor Black history throughout the month of February. With its easy-to-use format and visually striking design, this presentation is sure to make a lasting impact on your students and help them gain a deeper understanding of the contributions and struggles of Black Canadians throughout history. Each slide features a different Canadian hero with a brief biography as well as one of his/her famous quotes, so you can use it as a daily bell ringer
Grades:
4th - 12th
Asian Heritage Month Canada Bell Ringers - 29 Daily Google Slides Presentation
This presentation is the perfect way to celebrate and honor Asian Heritage Month throughout the month of April. With its easy-to-use format and visually striking design, this presentation is sure to make a lasting impact on your students and help them gain a deeper understanding of the contributions Asian-Canadians people throughout history. Each slide features a different hero with a brief biography as well as one of his/her famous quotes, so you can use it as a daily bell ringer, warm-up activ
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in: Asian American & Pacific Islanders Heritage in Canada AAPI BUNDLE
Terry Fox Flip Book Distance Learning
Are your partcipating in the “National Run Day” this year? Even if you're not, Terry Fox is an important figure in Canada and around the world. He truly is a Canadian Hero. Have students research and then respond in this Terry Fox Flip Book. Please note that this is a digital activity using TPT's Digital Activity Tool - this is not the same as being made for Google, Google Forms or Google Slides. Please ask any questions prior to purchasing.This is a four page flip book. First, have student
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Canada Day and Canadian Celebrations Resource BUNDLE
Terry's Story - Terry Fox's pictorial Marathon of Hope Language Unit
Included in this comprehensive resource about the life of Terry Fox are:
-3 illustrated versions of Terry’s Story (detailed version, abbreviated version, concise version)
-Terry Fox Kaleidoscopic Identity Wheel incorporating one symbol representing each story which may be enlarged for colouring or advertising or for tracking the events
-Sample card
-8 page mini booklet with various language activities
-Encoded summary activity
-Crossword puzzle
-Number game
-Word search
-Boggle
-3 Acrostic poems
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Terry Fox: Making text-to-self connections Through Positive Character Attributes
Easily integrate Terry Fox’s legacy with your Language Arts Curriculum! This resource focuses on the essential reading, writing and thinking skill of making text-to-self connections. Have your students think about their own positive character attributes while learning about the character and contributions of Terry Fox. The character attributes in this resource include:➜Perseverance➜Determination➜Overcoming obstacles➜Uniting others➜Staying Positive➜Goal settingLooking for similar creations? Se
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
BLACK CANADIANS - IDENTITY WHEEL & STORIES - 22 pages
This “artsy” unit is a fun way to incorporate the Black perspective into our pedagogy in order to help develop more inclusive classrooms and students. Included please find: Teacher notesSuggestions for a variety of usesA diagnostic pre-test, post-test, answersAn Inquiry Page2 versions of the 18 bios—a brief, simple, introductory version and a more detailed version of the stories of Black CanadiansThe black-line Identity Wheel associated with the stories to enlarge and reproduceGreat Internet li
Grades:
1st - 8th
Terry Fox Writing Activities
This product includes 4 different writing options which include primary and junior line writing options. The writing options include: - If you could describe Terry in one word, what would it be and why? - Who are you running for today? - How can you make a difference in the world? - What did you learn about Terry Fox today? These writing prompts can be used after a read aloud, a video, or a presentation about this Canadian hero. Available in PDF format, ready to print OR, an editable powerpoint
Grades:
1st - 6th
Ligne du temps de la société canadienne vers 1800
Une ligne du temps pour découvrir quelques personnes qui ont marqué et influencé l'histoire de la société canadienne. Il est possible d'utiliser cette ressource à la manière d'un cahier interactif. Il est aussi possible de compléter les informations sur une tablette en format digital. Profs et Sœurs ne fait qu’effleurer le sujet relatif aux personnes qui ont influencé l’organisation et le développement de la société canadienne. Puisque toutes les personnes énumérées dans notre série de LIGNE DU
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in: Bundle Ligne du Temps de 1800 à 1999
Modern Georgia Digital Breakout (GSE SS8H12)
This digital breakout is aligned to the new GSE SS8H12. This product can be used for enrichment or as a creative way for students to gather notes. This virtual scavenger hunt has students working collaboratively & problem-solve. It is student-led and students WILL struggle to find answers! The goal is for them to work together and communicate effectively as a team to figure out the codes. Students will use various links to solve the codes. The codes for this game are embedded in websites, pu
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: GA Studies Digital Breakout BUNDLE!
Controversial Genetic Issues: Research & Debate
Students will research topics in genetics and conduct a formal debate. Students will be placed on teams to defend the pro or con side of a particular genetic topic. The stance that students will be defending, may not align with their personal beliefs. Suggested topics could include: gender selection, genetically modified organisms (GMO,s) gene selection theory and genetic engineering. Students will be assigned a variety of roles during the debate processTEACHER PREP:Provide students the ability
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
Also included in: Genetic Research & Debate Activities: High level thinking activity
Go Wordless! Strategies and Resources to Teach Wordless Picture Books
This 59-page e-book describes the value of explicitly teaching visual literacy skills, strategies to "read" wordless pictures books with students, and a list of 101 annotated recommended wordless picture books currently in print. The e-book also contains a subject index to find books that may suit your lessons and units. Written by Michelle McGarry, an elementary library teacher in Massachusetts, who has experience in both school librarianship and publishing. This e-book provides valuable resour
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Influential Canadians Google Slide- Over 100 slides
What is included:There are 103 Google Slides each of which highlight a different Canadian who has positively influenced Canadian society. Each slide has an image of the individual, and a brief backstory of the person as well as highlighting their accomplishments. There are also 3 slides that list many more influential Canadians that can be used for students to research. The slideshow was made to be inclusive of individuals from various gender identities, races, religions, sexual orientations and
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Staff
Leif Erikson (Cloze Procedure)
This resource will help you to teach your students about Leif Erikson, a famous character from Viking history. Leif Erikson is widely believed to have been the first European to discover North America. The children will develop their comprehension and vocabulary skills with this cloze procedure along with learning about this famous historic person.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Canadian Disaster Research Websites
Perfect for a research project on Canadian Disasters, this document has a collection of reliable web and news sources for your students to access. Simply bookmark the sites or provide a list to the students to aid them in their research.
Disasters include:
Halifax Explosion (Halifax) December 6th, 1917
Freezing Rainstorm (Eastern Ontario / Western Quebec) January 1998.
Saguenay Flood (Quebec) July 1996
Manitoba Flood (Red River) April / May 1997
Hurricane Juan (Halifax / Dartmouth Nova Scotia
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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WOMEN Trailblazers! Test your Knowledge Challenge Activity!
There are many women who have made contributions that have shaped our world. Learn about some of these fascinating women with the following activity. There are 32 informative questions in the resource plus some additional information on women who have impacted our world. If you'd like a student version, just contact me. Also, if you'd like a version in Word, just ask for this, too. Great for a Friday activity and especially for Women's History Month in March.I have similar "challenge" activities
Grades:
4th - 8th
Viola Desmond Research Project
Amazing Canadian social studies resource! Designed to help students have an organized guided approach to research and biographies. the one page biography PDF can be shared through google classroom to allow your students to use the read to me option. Students will create a finished booklet that will showcase all the knowledge they have learned about an inspiring Canadian entrepreneur.Resource includes:BiographyTitle pageQuick facts pageEarly life pageBest known for pageNew face of the $10 billVoc
Grades:
1st - 2nd
US History Martin Luther King Jr.- Mini Lesson
Learn about Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, accomplishments, and what people did after. This is a great history lesson for elementary and middle schoolers. This product includes one PowerPoint. All images were for commercial use from Pexels, Pixabay, and Unsplash. Do not resell or send this product to others that have not paid for it. You may use for personal use, teaching students, etc. Please reach out to us if you have any questions. :)Sources:https://www.nps.gov/mlkm/learn/building-the-memori
Grades:
1st - 6th
Three lessons on decision making for elementary students
Help students make great decisions with these three lessons which include discussion questions, activities, books to read, 6 hat tool and core values chart.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Website Evaluation Tool
One of the most important skills we can teach our students is how to critically evaluate available resources. This is an excellent tool for the evaluation of websites. It guides students through the process and allows them to think critically and decide for themselves if the source is reliable and will help them meet their needs.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Nomenclature Cards - Pirates - Famous Pirates
Print two copies of the Famous Pirate nomenclature cards. Cut the first page into whole cards (picture and label together). Cut the second page into separated cards (picture and labels cut apart from each other), Mount on cardstock and laminate or cover with contact paper. Use for different levels of difficulty (Level 1 - matching picture-to-picture, Level 2 - matching word strips-to-full card, Level 3 - matching word strip-to-picture).
Grades:
PreK - 1st
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Multiple Intelligences Literature Examples
This bundled set includes a Power Point presentation, explanatory description and one-page handout focused on children's literature to match each of Gardner's multiple intelligences. Many of the titles support Georgia's historical figures and folk tales standards. This would be a great tool for either gifted specialist to present to teachers/parents or homeroom teacher seeking to activate student strengths through literature.
Consider combining with "Elephants and Intelligences" lesson also ava
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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