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Canadian history activities for homeschool
Grade 4, Unit 2: Political and Physical Regions of Canada (Ontario Social Stu.)
The "Political and Physical Regions of Canada" activity packet is aligned with the Grade 4 Social Studies curriculum expectations. This activity packet includes 3 lines of inquiry for students to complete. Through these inquiry assignments students practice gathering, organizing, interpreting/analyzing and presenting information on the political and physical regions of Canada. This packet covers all 8 physical regions and the 13 provinces/territories in Canada. This activity packet is meant to s
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4th
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Terry Fox Activities: Reading, Writing and Math, Grades 4-6
These Terry Fox activities will inform and inspire your students about this Canadian hero and his Marathon of Hope. It's perfect for your Terry Fox Walk or Run. There are seventeen NO PREP activities including information text, reading comprehension activities, writing, math and mapping, too. There are also 2 word searches and a crossword puzzle! The printables are fun and engaging. It's everything you need to inspire your students about Terry Fox, including certificates.This resource includes
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4th - 6th
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Remembrance Day Canada | Classroom Collaboration Soldier Poster
Remembrance Day for Canada Collaboration Poster. This poster gives you 30 pages that are each colored by your students and then cut out and put together to create a large (approx. 35" x 42") poster to display in your room or at your school for Remembrance Day in Canada. Poster Details30 pieces each fitting on traditional 8.5" x 11" paper The final size is approx. 35" x 42" (depending on printer settings)An individual coloring page is also included so each child can get a copy of the poster to ke
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2nd - 6th
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Design a Quilt Project Communities in Canada 1780-1850 (Grade 3 Social Studies)
This project is intended as a culminating task for Grade 3 Social Studies - Communities in Canada, 1780-1850, aligned with the new 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. Students will research an early community (Early Settlers, Anishinaabe, Mi'kmaq, Métis, Cree, Haudenosaunee, or Inuit) and decorate a quilt. Their quilt will include a design that represents the daily life, home, clothing, food, work, and transportation of their chosen group.Two versions of this project are included:Students ca
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3rd
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Also included in: Grade 3 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Mayflower Voyage Map: Thanksgiving History Craft Activity
This craft and activity lets kids learn about the Mayflower Voyage as they make their own map charting the course from Plymouth, England to Newfoundland, Canada, and then arriving at Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts. With the template, your students can color the continents and decorate the Mayflower as they learn about history. When the map is assembled the Mayflower pops up to look like it is sailing across the map. NEW PRODUCTS: ON 50% SALE NOW!-Check out my new listings! (Follow our STORE to be
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PreK - 5th
Remembrance Day in Canada, Reading and Writing Activities for Grades 3-5
These informational reading and writing activities, with a focus on Remembrance Day in Canada, includes the poem, "In Flanders Fields" and has activities on reading comprehension, differentiated writing activities, poetry, word search and more! No prep required. This is part of Remembrance Day Activities BUNDLE. Save $ when you buy a bundle!This resource includes:K-W-L ChartFacts About Remembrance DayWhy We Wear a Poppy (information about the importance of wearing a poppy)“Why We Wear a Poppy”
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Remembrance Day Activities Canada BUNDLE, Grades 3-5
Remembrance Day Art & Writing Activities and Crafts: Canada Holiday Project
Remember the heroes! Remembrance Day is the most patriotic and solemn of Canadian holidays. It is the day we commemorate the heroes who gave their lives in service to their country.This ready-to-go, time-saving project becomes a beautiful, kinesthetic display that transforms from the image of a saluting veteran into the image of poppies. Students will love creating this easy-to-make agamograph using the color-by-number templates. And as a bonus, you’ll get three Remembrance Day-themed stationery
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 10 Patriotic Activities and Crafts: Patriotic Holidays BUNDLE (Save 30%)
Terry Fox Activity | Classroom Collaboration Poster
Terry Fox Collaboration Portrait Poster – 2 options included plus bonus materials. These activities are intended to complement/supplement any lesson on Terry Fox and are great for your Canadian studies, history lessons, and celebrations. The final posters make for visually engaging displays. Hang them anywhere!The front officeAn auditoriumA hallway Your classroom bulletin board You may also like these Canadian resources: Remembrance Day Collaboration posterViola Desmond Collaboration PosterPort
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K - 8th
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Grade 5, Unit 2: Role of Government, Responsible Citizenship (Ontario Soc. Stu.)
The Grade 5, Unit 2: Role of the Government and Responsible Citizenship activity packet is a series of lessons, activities, readings, assignments and assessments that can be used to teach students about the Canadian government. This resource is aligned with the 2018 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. Please note that this resource has been recently revised as of 04/20/2020. The purpose of this resource is to introduce students to what a government is, and what the roles and responsibilities are
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5th
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Grade 7 & 8 History Bundle (includes Strand A & B) Google Classroom Ready
Grade 7 History: Strand A Overview:This unit is aligned with the expectations of the Ontario Social Studies Curriculum (Strand A: New France and British North America ~ 1713-1800). This unit was designed for teachers who shifted from in-class learning environments to a Virtual Classroom. All lessons are Google Classroom Ready.The 7 lessons in this unit were designed to be interactive. There are five elements to many of the lessons in this unit - Looking Back, Historical Significance, Cause a
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7th - 8th, Staff
Viola Desmond Collaborative Poster | Great Canadian Black History Month Activity
Viola Desmond Collaboration Portrait Poster – 2 options included plus bonus materials. These activities are intended to complement/supplement any lessons on Viola Desmond and are great for your Black History Month studies. These posters are the perfect way to start a unit or cap one off. They are an engaging and entertaining way for students to work together to create a large poster of Viola Desmond. They make a great classroom focal point and a lasting example of collaboration for your student
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1st - 8th
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Orange Shirt Day with Caring and Fairness Activities, First Nations Canada
This Orange Shirt Day activity is a meaningful, printable resource that scaffolds students' familiar experiences - such as the first day of school - and expands on ideas of students’ responsibilities of helping and supporting each other and treating others fairly. The origin of Orange Shirt Day is included, plus a template to design their own shirts. The theme " Every Child Matters" covers character education skills and Canadian social studies concepts. This resource eliminates the need to spend
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2nd - 4th
A Community in the Past - An Alberta Grade 2 Social Studies Resource
All hyperlinks have been updated July 2021.This resource was designed with the Alberta Grade 2 Social Studies curriculum and outcomes in mind. I have designed this resource in no set lesson plan. Use the resources in this pack in a way that best suits your classroom of learners and the particular community in which you live in. Pick and choose what activities you would like your students to complete. In this resource, students will begin their journey into the past by developing their historical
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2nd
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Also included in: Alberta Grade 2 Social Studies Bundle - ALL UNITS
Grade 7, Unit 1: New France & British North America 1713-1800 (Ontario History)
In the Grade 7: New France & British North America, 1713 - 1800 unit, students will explore the social, political, economic, and legal changes in Canada between 1713 and 1850. Students will explore the experiences of and challenges facing different groups in Canada during this period. Students will then be asked to compare the experiences and challenges to the experiences of present-day Canada. Students are also introduced to the historical inquiry process and are asked to apply this inquiry
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7th
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Remembrance Day Poppy Activity for Canadian Indigenous Veterans
This Indigenous (First Peoples, First Nations) interactive poppy activity has been created for teach about Indigenous soldier contributions for Canada's Remembrance Day. This upper elementary (intermediate) and middle school resource blends social studies and language arts reading and writing activities with Aboriginal perspectives through a research project, and foldable interactive notebook art project.What you get:1 Colouring Title Page1 Read Aloud close reading page6 Indigenous veteran mini-
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2nd - 8th
Also included in: Indigenous ALL YEAR Social Studies History & Culture Mega Bundle
Grade 6, Unit 1: Communities in Canada Past and Present (Ontario Social Stu.)
With the Grade 6 Communities in Canada Past and Present unit, students are asked to explore the communities that make up present-day Canada. Students embark on a journey from past Canada to present Canada and explore the challenges and celebrations experienced by various communities and settlers in Canada. Students also explore how different communities have contributed to the evolution of Canadian identity. This packet is aligned with the Ontario 2013 Social Studies curriculum. The overall exp
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6th
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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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Remembrance Day Activity with Writing Prompts and Art
This Remembrance Day in Canada activity includes 5 different writing prompts to create a beautiful art project: a class quilt display. Use this fun art and writing project to make a group bulletin board display to honour our Canadian veterans. The writing activities can also be used for discussions on conflict resolution as well as teaching about peace.There are two different quilt size patterns to choose from, (4 squares per page or 2 squares per page. Choose the size that you best suits your
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Remembrance Day Canada BUNDLE | Informational Texts, Writing and Art
Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Case Study Task Cards & Distance Learning
This resource contains 16 case studies to help students understand the rights and freedoms in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Students have the opportunity to read about each case study and answer a question pertaining to the case. Take a look at our video preview to know if this resource is right for you. What's included:- 16 half-page case studies (coloured and black and white)- Student answer pages- A blank student answer page (in case you want to pick and choose which case studi
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5th - 7th
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North America (Bundle): An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
This North American bundle includes slideshows of Canada, the United States of America, and Mexico. Students will enjoy learning about food, clothing, art, tourist attractions, languages, national parks, and much more about each country. In all, there are 92 pages of information and beautiful photos! These slideshows can be shown to a class on a screen from your computer, printed as a book to use in centers, or for student research. Many teachers also use these to impress parents on multicultur
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K - 6th
Orange Shirt Day with Mini Readers and Activities, A First Nations Activity
These Orange Shirt Day activities will provide a short introduction to the history behind Orange Shirt Day as well as the reason we honour Orange Shirt Day today. There are 3 one-page foldable mini books in colour and B/W. They are kid-friendly, easy to prepare, and a meaningful tool for also developing your students’ reading fluency and comprehension. The printable resource uses students' familiar experiences - such caring and treating others fairly - to introduce the sensitive topic of Orange
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K - 2nd
Canadian Geographic & Physical Regions Social Studies Geography Unit
This Canadian geography unit will take your students on a trip across Canada. Upper Elementary students will study the natural resources, landforms, climate and more of each physical region of Canada. Have fun while studying the geographic regions of Canada!Students will visit the 7 geographical regions of Canada. These include:• The Cordillera Region• The Interior Plains Region• The Hudson Bay Lowlands Region• The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowlands Region• The Arctic Region• The Appalachian Regi
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4th - 5th
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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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Medicine Wheel SEL Unit: Indigenous Education
Teach SEL and health topics to primary grades using the medicine wheel, an Indigenous/Native American symbol!This unit helps students understand mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health and how each type of health affects the others. They'll learn about fostering healthy habits to improve overall well-being. Included are a teacher's guide, printable posters, whole-class activities, worksheets, and an end-of-unit assessment. This cross-curricular unit covers both primary health standards
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K - 3rd
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