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Students will work in collaborative groups to examine the life and work of Harriet Tubman to analyze to what extent she changed history.

In the course overview unit, students are introduced to the six historical thinking concepts using activities that correspond to six events/topics of the twentieth century. 

Teaching Lost Stories consists of a set of lesson plans and historical documents that are aimed at intermediate and secondary-school students and which build on the Lost Stories documentary films.

From lesson plans to articles to podcasts — a list of resources to remember the First World War.

How do we remember what’s important about Canada and the Second World War?

Canada’s National History Society is proud to introduce #OurStoriesOurVoices, a new national youth program that gives students aged 9 to 18 the opportunity to explore a story that is important in their community’s past and to share the people, places, events, and objects that illuminate our diverse past.

In this activity, students will explore a selection of textile artifacts that highlight women’s fashion from several decades of Canadian history.

Using the “Lighthouse Stories” issue of Kayak as a guide, have your students explore some of the lighthouses found in Canada.