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Amazing People, Inventions, Places, Events and Phenomena (Series: Cool Canada)
Descriptive Record for Educational Resource No. 55
Subject:
History | Language Arts
Grade Level:
Grades 7, 8 | Grades 9-12 | Secondary I-V (Quebec) | Senior 1-4 (Manitoba)
Type of Learning Resource:
Comprehensive Teaching Strategy
Description:
In this unit of four lessons, students will develop creative and critical thinking skills as they examine the Canadian Identity - its elements and the influences that go into its creation and evolution. The activities guide the students to make informed decisions based on logical reasoning and backup evidence. Teachers are encouraged to adapt the activities and evaluation strategies to complement their individual programs and the age group and abilities of their students.
Author of Resource:
Lars Thompson
Language:
English; French
Relation:
Date:
2006--
Go to Resource:
Curriculum Connections:
Alberta: Social Studies 30: The Contemporary World: Grade 12
Alberta: Perspectives on Nationalism and Nationalism in Canada and the World: Grade 11
Alberta: Perspectives on Globalization and Living in a Globalizing World: Grade 10
Alberta: Social Studies: Grades 8 and 9
Alberta: Perspectives on Citizenship and Engaging in Citizenship: Grade 12
All Provinces/Territories: Technology: Grades 7 to 10
All Provinces/Territories: Language Arts: Grades 7 to 10
British Columbia: Europe and North America 1500-1815: Grade 9
British Columbia: Canada in the Twentieth Century: Grade 11
British Columbia: World Civilizations 500-1600: Grade 8
Manitoba: Canada and the Contemporary World: Senior 1
Manitoba: Societies of the Past: Grade 8
Manitoba: Canada: A Social and Political History: Senior 3
New Brunswick: Developing a Global Perspective Through Cultural Understanding: Grade 9
New Brunswick: Twentieth Century Canada: Grade 7
Nova Scotia: Social Studies : North America: Grade 7
Nova Scotia: Histoire: Grade 9
Ontario: Canada: History, Identity and Culture: Grade 12
Ontario: Canadian History in the Twentieth Century: Grade 10
Ontario: Geography Patterns In Human Geography, Economic Systems, Migration: Grade 8
Quebec: Technology: Sec. I to IV
Quebec: Language Arts: Sec. I to IV
Quebec: History of Quebec and Canada: Sec. IV
Saskatchewan: The Roots of Society: Grade 9
Saskatchewan: Canadian Studies: Grade 12
Saskatchewan: Canada’s Pacific Neighbors: Grade 7
Yukon: Civilizations 500-1600: Grade 8
Yukon: Canada in the Twentieth Century: Grade 11
Yukon: Europe and North America 1500-1815: Grade 9
Alberta: Perspectives on Nationalism and Nationalism in Canada and the World: Grade 11
Alberta: Perspectives on Globalization and Living in a Globalizing World: Grade 10
Alberta: Social Studies: Grades 8 and 9
Alberta: Perspectives on Citizenship and Engaging in Citizenship: Grade 12
All Provinces/Territories: Technology: Grades 7 to 10
All Provinces/Territories: Language Arts: Grades 7 to 10
British Columbia: Europe and North America 1500-1815: Grade 9
British Columbia: Canada in the Twentieth Century: Grade 11
British Columbia: World Civilizations 500-1600: Grade 8
Manitoba: Canada and the Contemporary World: Senior 1
Manitoba: Societies of the Past: Grade 8
Manitoba: Canada: A Social and Political History: Senior 3
New Brunswick: Developing a Global Perspective Through Cultural Understanding: Grade 9
New Brunswick: Twentieth Century Canada: Grade 7
Nova Scotia: Social Studies : North America: Grade 7
Nova Scotia: Histoire: Grade 9
Ontario: Canada: History, Identity and Culture: Grade 12
Ontario: Canadian History in the Twentieth Century: Grade 10
Ontario: Geography Patterns In Human Geography, Economic Systems, Migration: Grade 8
Quebec: Technology: Sec. I to IV
Quebec: Language Arts: Sec. I to IV
Quebec: History of Quebec and Canada: Sec. IV
Saskatchewan: The Roots of Society: Grade 9
Saskatchewan: Canadian Studies: Grade 12
Saskatchewan: Canada’s Pacific Neighbors: Grade 7
Yukon: Civilizations 500-1600: Grade 8
Yukon: Canada in the Twentieth Century: Grade 11
Yukon: Europe and North America 1500-1815: Grade 9
