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Canadian Olympic Fashion (Series: Canadian Olympians)

Descriptive Record for Educational Resource No. 10

Title:

Canadian Olympic Fashion (Series: Canadian Olympians)

Subject:

History | Language Arts | Social Studies | Visual Arts

Topic:

Canada; History; Sports; Olympics; Athletes; Sports uniforms

Grade Level:

Grades 9-12

Type of Learning Resource:

Comprehensive Teaching Strategy

Description:

This comprehensive teaching strategy places students in small groups to construct a timeline for an Olympic sport of their choice. Taking into consideration the history of their chosen sport, groups then develop a Canadian Olympic uniform and attempt to "sell" it, in a role-playing presentation that engages the whole class.

Duration:

140 min.

Author of Resource:

Ian Bron

Language:

English; French

Relation:

Canadian Olympians

Date:

2001-5-1

Go to Resource:

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/olympians/001064-4000-e.html

Curriculum Connections:

All Provinces/Territories: People and Culture: All grades
All Provinces/Territories: Native Studies: All grades
All Provinces/Territories: Geography: All grades
All Provinces/Territories: 19th and 20th Century Canadian History: All grades
All Provinces/Territories: People, Families, Communities, Society, and Life Today and in the Past: All grades
All Provinces/Territories: Diversity: All grades