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Often under-represented in the larger narrative of Canadian history, Gordon Blackman's lesson plan encourages recognizing the contributions made to Quebec & Canada by those of African descent.
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How can you ensure that time at a historic site is useful, academic and fun? The trick is to harness students’ natural creativity and desire to be outlandish. This approach has worked for the author and his colleagues in many settings for over a d...
These activities and resources teach students about the contributions of Black settlers to the development of Québec and Canada.
Students conduct their own oral histories by interviewing their family, recording their responses, and compiling their research into a book.
Culture can tell us so much about the people and events of history. In this lesson plan, students look at novels, art and music to understand how Canadians shaped, and were shaped by, culture during wartime.
Students explore the relationship between symbols and identity, while making a heritage quilt.
Students define the term history as "History is the story of people, places and events that shapes the way we live in the world today."
Help your students understand the the enormous loss of Buffalo that once roamed the western plains.
Students use storytelling and inquiry to explore the history of Canada's Inuit people.
Learn about Government in Canada and how your students can get involved.
Black History