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Free high school canadian history handouts
Terry Fox Colouring Page
Educate your students about the courageous journey of Terry Fox, in a fun and creative way.
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PreK - 12th
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Terry Fox- Marathon of Hope - Athlete Bio - Listen, Short Answer, & Conversation
Terry Fox is a Canadian hero. He was also an ordinary man. I love this podcast episode because it shows that we can be both. This podcast covers the very emotional subject of his cancer and death. It also covers, briefly, what he was like before and who he was as a person. Though it was brief, I learned a lot. The materials embedded are also reusable and highly supportive of productive conversations. There are additional materials for tough conversations. I suggest using these for this conversat
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6th - 12th
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(FR) ÉTUDES SOCIALES - Ô CANADA!
J'espère que vous apprécierez ce document gratuit sur l'histoire du Canada qui permettra à vos élèves de lire et d'écrire sur notre hymne national. Dans ce document de 10 pages, vos élèves :découvriront l'histoire et l'importance de Calixa Lavallée pour notre hymne national.découvriront comment les Canadiens se sont ralliés pour créer une version traduite de l'original français.découvriront les versions ultérieures de l'hymne national et les changements qu'il a subis au fil du temps.prouveront l
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: (FR) ÉTUDES SOCIALES - ANNÉE COMPLÈTE (6e ANNÉE)
Croods Movie Analysis - Worldview and Civilization
This product was created for grade 7 or 8 Alberta Social Studies curriculum.With these worksheets, students will analyze either the concept of Civilization or Worldview as seen through the movie, The Croods. This package includes 3 sheets: 1 page of student questions (which can be used as an assignment or discussion questions), and 2 charts for analyzing features of the society within the movie.
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6th - 9th
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Who's in Charge? Canadian Federal, Provincial, Municipal government exploration
An activity for teaching levels of government in Canada. Following the Saskatchewan curriculum and current legislation, students can view the list of responsibilities each level of government has and organize them accordingly. Students can recognize and understand how the levels of government function and work together to get things done.
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4th - 9th
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Canada: The Story of Us Episode 1 Questions & Answer Key
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach Canadian History? This is it! Canada: The Story of Us is a 10 part-drama/documentary series produced by the CBC for Canada 150 in 2017. Each episode is 45 minutes long and is easily accessible via YouTube. It is like an updated, better quality version of Canada: A People's History produced by the CBC more than 20 years ago. Using the CBC articles that describe each episode, I've created question handouts on each episode that each come with their own an
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Canada: Story of Us ALL Episodes Questions & Answer Keys
Communities in Canada // THE FRENCH - NEW FRANCE // History // Social Studies
Communities in Canada // THE FRENCH - NEW FRANCE // History // Social Studies
This 3-page lesson is on the historical French in Canada. This lesson highlights the early establishment of New France and the community that formed. There are two reflection questions that push students to synthesize knowledge learned and apply that information to community in today's world. A 14 slide powerpoint also compliments your teaching, along with a full lesson plan.
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5th - 9th
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Orange Shirt Day (Residential Schools) Handout
This double-sided handout includes information about the origin of Orange Shirt Day on one side and a Before and After column for questions on the backside. You could use this handout with any lesson, questions are: What were Indian Residential Schools?Why were First Nations children sent to Indian Residential Schools? Who paid for the schools? Who ran the schools? What were the experiences of the children at these schools? When did the last Indian Residential School in Ontario close?What were s
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7th - 12th
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Grade 9 Alberta Social Studies Chapter 0: Introduction
Product DescriptionThis Introductory Unit is meant to be used in conjunction with the Issues for Canadians textbook, and is aligned with the Alberta Program of Studies.The presentation was created in Google Slides, so it can easily be used with Google Slides and PowerPoint. The ratio can be changed from its original 16:9 to standard 4:3 when used with Google Slides.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Contained P
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9th
Also included in: Grade 9 Alberta Social Studies Chapter 0-9 Bundle
Orange Shirt Day Article of the Week
This FREE activity highlights an article that explains the origin of the Canadian 'orange shirt day' that represents the persecution of Canadian indigenous peoples in the residential school system. The activity includes pre- reading prompts, a mini lesson on active reading and post reading questions.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Louis Riel ~ Word Search ~ Canadian History ~ FREE ~
"The past is a place of reference, not a place of residence.The past is in your head. The future is in your hands." Louis Riel, a Canadian folk hero, fought for the rights of indigenous peoples and was prominent in the development of Western Canada in the 1800s. You get: 1. A word search using 30 words pertinent to the life of Louis Riel. 2. An answer key. 3. An expansion activity to be used as homework or a quiz or extra credit. Everything is handout-ready for your students. (3 pages
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8th - 12th
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Les Métis ~ Word Search ~ Louis Riel ~ FREE ~
"A people without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture, are like a tree without roots." Les Métis are people of mixed European and indigenous ancestry in Canada. You get: 1. An word search using 25 words in French pertinent to les Métis. 2. An answer key. 3. An expansion activity to be used as homework or a quiz or extra credit. Everything is handout-ready for your students. (3 pages) .. More on les Métis .. * Les MétisIf you like my products, please follow me by c
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8th - 12th
Residential Schools In Parliament - What Politicians Have Said + Letter Writing
If you're downloading this resource, you know what Canadian Residential Schools are. This resource has a collection of letters or statements made by prime ministers since John A. MacDonald regarding the implementation of residential schools. There are also a few videos and a letter activity at the end. I hope you can use this in your classroom!FREEBIE LINKS Timeline Chronicles - Middle School Historic Event GuideSpelling Bee 101Middle School Creative Writing PromptsMultiply Your Way to The Top!
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6th - 10th
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Hand-Drawn Map of Canada Clipart
Clipart of Canada, with thin white outline. Perfect for slideshows, worksheets on displays. Customize it to show whatever you'd like!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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European Explorer Trading Cards
Students will create "trading cards" for 8 European explorers who came to the "New World".
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5th - 10th
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COMMUNITIES IN CANADA // Past // An Introduction // Social Studies // History
COMMUNITIES IN CANADA // Past // An Introduction // Social Studies // History
This worksheet, powerpoint, and lesson plan is a brief introduction to a larger unit bundle on Communities in Canada, with a focus on the past. Check out below for the full 10 lesson bundle!
This lesson is shorter than others in the series, and serves as an introduction. It encourages students to reflect on why they are in Canada, what immigration is all about, and offers a couple questions where students can de
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5th - 9th
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English First Peoples 12 | Film: Reel Injun | Student Questions Handout
English First Peoples 12: Film ResourceObservation and discussion questions to be paired with the NFB documentary film Reel Injun, a resource aimed at examining historical representations of Indigenous Peoples in Hollywood films. Compatible with the First Nations Education Steering Committee's unit on "Challenges with representation".
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12th
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Meet the History Teacher Template
Meet the history teacher handout. A fun form for students and families to enjoy. This editable Canva document makes that teacher introduction a breeze. Share information about yourself and some fun facts to help your school community get to know you better.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Aging Populations, Geography, PPT & PDF
Issues in Canadian Geography (CGC1D)Aging Populations:Task, doing a “see, think, wonder” for a mapPopulation pyramids + VideoThree Primary Age GroupsDemographic Transition ModelWhat can the shape of each pyramid tell us?Canada’s Aging PopulationWhich population group is growing fastest?Baby BoomersSeniorsImplications of an aging population
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9th - 10th
1st half Episode 1 ORIGINS 1491 The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus
This downloadable product is a 1-page movie resource handout to go along with the FIRST HALF of EPISODE 1 of the TV series "1491 The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus" titled "ORIGINS". Episodes can be viewed via Aarrow Productions Inc videos on Vimeo, or on the APTN lumi viewing platform.This series is produced by two Indigenous-owned Canadian companies and uses interviews with experts (archaeologists, cultural leaders, scholars, many of whom are Indigenous) and live-action story-tel
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Video Resource - 1491 The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus
Plains of Abraham - A Seven Years War Game
Make history engaging with this fun and fast-paced game to decide the outcome of one of the key battles of the Seven Years War (French and Indian Wars)! Put your students in the driver's seat of history by giving them the chance to change it.The Plains of Abraham - A Seven Years War Game is FREE and includes the following:Full-color game board and piecesEasy-to-play rules with advanced optionsSmart Notebook version to be used either with the whole class or simply to demonstrate the gameStudent h
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6th - 9th
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Canadian Government Structure Decoding Activity
Bringing Canadian government to life in your classroom with a little competition or collaboration! This activity works great as a bell-ringer or piece of formative assessment.Introduce or review information about our current Canadian government structure and elected positions with a student-centered, interactive decoding activity. There are two versions of this activity, allowing teachers to differentiate for junior and senior grades or high and low level learners in their classrooms. Please not
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8th - 11th
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Canadian History Anticipation Guide (CHC2D, CHC2P)
Get your students thinking about Canadian identity and the value of history with this anticipation guide. A perfect starter activity with many adaptations! I have used this as a homework reflection sheet, or as a movement activity (think: step in, step out). It is great for sparking conversation about what it means to be Canadian.Used in the Ontario secondary history classroom (CHC2D and CHC2P)
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7th - 12th
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Newfoundland & Labrador History
The Great Canadian Adventure's unique and in-depth history curriculum encourages critical thinking and dialogue by offering thought-provoking content about some of the most difficult topics in Canadian history. The text is combined with fun and creative illustrations can be cut up andbuilt into a smash book/scrap-booking album during discussions. This set forms part of a series of Canadian history and should be done in the prescribed order to limit gaps in understanding: Newfoundland & Labra
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in: Canadian History Bundle
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