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8th grade canadian history worksheet pdfs
Grade 8, Unit 1: Creating Canada - 1850 to 1890 (Ontario History)
In the Grade 8: Creating Canada – 1850 to 1890 unit students use their knowledge of earlier Canadian history to examine how social, political, economic, and legal changes in Canada between 1850 and 1890 affected different groups. Students will explore what the creation and expansion was of the Dominion of Canada. Students will explore conflicts and key events that affected Canada between 1850 and 1890 and explain the historical significance of these events. Students will also be exploring the ke
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8th
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Read All About: European Explorers {A Canadian History Series}
The "Read All About: European Explorers" is an informational reading packet designed to provide students with a chance to read about the European Explorers who had an impact on the discovery and colonization of what is present-day Canada. The explorers included in this packet are:
* John Cabot (or Giovanni Caboto)
* Jacques Cartier
* Samuel de Champlain
* Martin Frobisher
* Henry Hudson
* Robert de la Salle
* Alexander Mackenzie
* Jean Nicollet
* George Vancouver
Each reading is between one and
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5th - 9th
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Canadian Government Gr. 5-8
Travel back to Confederation to see how Canada became a new nation. Our resource breaks down the responsibilities and parts of the federal government.About this Resource: Recognize that Canada is a democracy and a constitutional monarchy, with the head of state being the King or Queen. Read the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, before writing your own Constitution for a new country. Create a presentation on one of the departments the federal government is responsible for, such as nationa
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Governments of North America BIG BOOK - BUNDLE
Grade 8, Unit 2: Canada, 1890 - 1914: A Changing Society (Ontario History)
The Grade 8 Canada 1890 – 1914: A Changing Society is aligned with the Ontario History curriculum. With this unit, students explore the struggles of individuals and groups in Canada between the period of 1890 – 1914 and how these struggles helped to lay the groundwork for some of the rights we have today. Students also explore the impact that the increase in immigration had on the diversity of Canadian society. The final aspect of this unit is that students explore the impact that social changes
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8th
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Remembrance Day Art
Remembrance Day Zentangle ArtZentangle art is a meditative style of drawing using repeating designs and patterns to fill a space. You can discover this art form with your students while exploring symbols of Remembrance Day.No prep and minimal instruction are required, making it a great activity to use in a variety of classroom situations. You can have students work on it during a mindfulness period, as busy work, during an art period, or even leave it for a supply teacher.Once complete, these dr
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Grade 3 Full Year Bundle
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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BC Grade 8 Social Studies - 7th Century to 1750 Full Unit
NEWLY UPDATED IN 2023! GOOGLE SLIDES AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!Grade 8 – British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Curriculum – 7th Century to 1750. This product was created to cover the elaborations and big ideas in the British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Grade 8 Curriculum – 7th Century to 1750.There are 251 activity sheets that cover the learning standards in the social studies curriculum. This unit contains readings, assignments, hands-on activities, fill in the blanks, multiple choice, tru
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8th
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Also included in: BC - Grade 7 & 8 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE
First Nation (Indigenous) Groups of Canada
Aboriginal or First Nations Groups of Canada is a snap shot of the six main cultural regions of Canada. Each Indigenous group has a corresponding fact sheet. The students cut out each fact and glue them under the appropriate heading. A map provides the geographical awareness of the locations of cultural groups in Canada. An adapted version is included (perfect for EAL, ELL, or Learning Assistance students), as well as the answers to each fact sheet. This resource meets the standards for the Indi
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2nd - 8th
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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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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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World History: Societies of the Past - Manitoba Social Studies Unit - Grade 8
MANITOBA SOCIAL STUDIES FULL UNIT! This product was created to cover the Manitoba Social Studies Grade 8 curriculum - World History: Societies of the Past. The 5 clusters have been covered from the curriculum to save time for busy teachers! The worksheets are cross-curricular as students will work on reading comprehension skills to learn more about the social studies curriculum. Specifically, students will make connections, visualize, make inferences, and summarize material. The following topics
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8th
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Also included in: Manitoba - Grade 7 & 8 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE
Grade 8 Ontario History Unit Workbook - Creating Canada 1850-1890
This resource follows Ontario's Grade 8 History curriculum. Students will learn everything they need to know about the creation of Canada informally. This Grade 8 Ontario History Workbook - Canadian History Worksheets and Unit Plans was designed to engage them with relevant comparisons, humour, and sarcasm. With a 4.6 rating on TPT, it's worth a look. Read for yourself: Graziella S.: "After laughing out loud, a student said he was surprised by the jokes. He wasn't used to that from other notes a
Canadian Indigenous Peoples of Canada Grades 4-6
First Nations, the Inuit, and the Métis—these three groups are all Indigenous people. This book introduces students to Indigenous Peoples past and present. Their cultures, traditions, art, and interactions with Europeans as they arrived in what is now Canada.Selections include informational text along with follow - up questions and or activities. This versatile resource is the ideal supplement to enhance or enrich any social studies program. These student-friendly reproducible pages are great fo
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3rd - 8th
Canada the Story of Us Episode 5: Expansion View Activity
A companion multiple choice activity to go with CBC's new series "Canada the Story of US". This activity is for Episode 5: Expansion. A great activity to do with students while viewing or as a quiz or review after viewing.
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5th - 12th
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Terry Fox Art - Zentangle
Terry Fox Day Zentangle ArtNo prep and minimal instruction are required, making it a great activity to use in a variety of classroom situations. You can have students work on this resource for your art class, during a mindfulness period, as busy work or even leave it for a supply teacher.Zentangle art is a meditative style of drawing using repeating designs and patterns to fill a space. Zentangle art is connected to the elements of line art expectation. You can discover this art form with your s
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Terry Fox Bundle
North America Biome and Geography Hunt
Introduce your unit over North America with this mapping activity. Students use globes, atlases, and/or the internet to discover more about the geography of this region!
Countries Included:
U.S.A.
Canada
Mexico
Bahamas
Dominican Rep.
Cuba
Haiti
Belize
Honduras
Nicaragua
Guatemala
El Salvador
Costa Rica
Panama
Greenland
Students create maps over:
-Biomes
-Geography (landforms, countries, bodies of water, urban centers)
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check out my bundled GEOGRAPHY MAPS in my TpT store!
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Map of Canada Activity & Assignment
This is a quick mapping activity for the beginning of a year or unit. Students must plot, label, and color a map according to the instructions. Links to free blank maps included!
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4th - 9th
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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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Canadian Confederation Worksheet Bundle
This product contains 9 SUPER SIMPLE SHEETS that review the key concepts from the Ontario Grade 8 Social Studies Curriculum - Unit 1: Creating Canada - 1850-1890. The following concepts are covered:- Key factors leading to Confederation (Railway, Defence, Manifest Destiny, Fenian Raids)- Profiles of John A. Macdonald and George Brown- 3 Conferences (Charlottetown, Quebec, and London)- BNA Act: Changing MapAnswer sheets are provided for each page. Check out the preview for full details!For the fu
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8th
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Royal Proclamation & The Quebec Act Comparison
This worksheet can be used in your Canadian History class to compare and contrast The Royal Proclamation of 1763 and The Quebec Act of 1774. Print the PDF for use in your face to face class or try the EASEL activity for virtual school and distance learning. Answer page included. *****************************************************************************Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies and product launches:Follow on Instagram @th.nk.teach.learnFollow on TpT - Look for the g
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7th - 12th
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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
La création du Canada 1850-1890 - French Creating Canada Grade 8 Full Unit
PERFECT FOR FRENCH IMMERSION - This product covers the entire Ontario Grade 8 Social Studies Curriculum Completely in French – Unit One: Creating Canada, 1850-1890. Inclus 21 pages de fiches reproductibles entièrement en français!Corrigé inclus. The following key concepts are covered:- The People of BNA- Life in BNA- Government of BNA- Factors for Confederation- Railway – trade opportunities- Defence – Manifest Destiny, Fenian Raids- Key terms of Confederation- John A. Macdonald- George Brown- C
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8th
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Canada's CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS Government Gr 8-10 PRINT and EASEL
Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms: This resource includes five illustrated pages of text, two pages of comprehension questions, two pages of vocabulary work and a fill-in-the-blanks quiz. One open-ended question is included on page 5. A quiz (page 6) is a copy of page 4, with some information removed. Page 4 serves as its answer key. The texts serve as an introduction to Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms for students in roughly grades 8-10. This resource would also work well for a
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Canadian High School Civics MEGA BUNDLE PRINT and EASEL
Canada: A People's History Documentary Questions - Complete Series
Canada: A People's History is an award-winning tv documentary series that tells of Canadian history from pre-historic times to the 1990s. This is an engaging and educational series that students are sure to enjoy.This resource contains short-answer questions for each of the 17 episodes of this series. These questions are designed to help students stay focused as they watch the documentary. By buying all 17 episodes as a package, you save $14 over the individually priced units. Plus, you will
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5th - 12th
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