History
Early Settler Farming - Farm Animals Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) Why were animals important to the early settlers? b) Why were cows seldom eaten by the settlers? c) What types of farm animals were eaten by the settlers? d) Which animals...
Early Settler Farming - Grinding the Grain Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) Why was flour so important to the early settler? b) Where did the settlers take their sacks of grain? c) Where were gristmills usually built? d) Which grinding stone did not...
Early Settler Farming - Growing and Storing Food Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) Where was a settler's garden usually located? b) What types of vegetables were usually grown in a settler's garden? c) What methods were used to store root vegetables during the winter?...
Early Settler Farming - Harvesting the Crops Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) When did the settlers begin to harvest their crops? b) What had to be done first? c) Name and describe the tools used to cut and gather the crops? d) Why...
Early Settler Farming - Preparing the Land Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) What did the early settler have to do to his planting area once all the trees have been removed? b) What had to be done to the soil before the seeds...
Early Settler Farming - Sowing the Seeds Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) What were the main crops planted by the early settlers? b) Which crop was the most important one to the settlers? c) Who taught the settlers how to plant corn? d)...
Early Settler Food - Meat from the Forests and Barns Grades 2-4
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In this lesson, students will answer questions about meats, bread, and fruits and vegetables. Teaching instructions, reading information page, and 1 worksheet with answer key. This book supports many of the fundamental concepts and learning outcomes from the Ontario Curriculum.
Early Settler Health Care Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) Why did the early settlers have to find their own ways of curing sickness and their injuries? b) How were germs spread by the settlers? c) Why were the settlers able...
Early Settler Herbs & Spices Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) How were herbs used in early settler days? b) Which herbs could settlers grow? c) Who was usually responsible for collecting and drying herbs? d) Why were seasonings used on settler...
Early Settler Pastimes Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) How did early settlers entertain themselves in the evening? b) How did settler women share the news with each other about their families? c) When were other "bees" held? d) What...
Early Transportation in Upper Canada Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) Why did settlers have to have a way to get about? b) What are the ways settlers travelled on land? c) In what ways did the early settlers travel on water?...
Elijah McCoy: Inventor - Canadian Black History Worksheet Gr 4-8
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Students will read about the inventions of Elijah McCoy. This lesson includes teacher information on the reasons Canadians celebrate Black History in February, teaching suggestions and ideas for guest speakers, and related websites. A Canadian Black History Timeline includes significant...
Explorers & Mapmakers of Canada Grades 7-8
$23.99 CAD
Focuses on the Territorial Claims of Canada, Henry Hudson, Samuel de Champlain, and Christopher Columbus are a few of the explorers featured. Activities pertaining to History, Geography, Research, and Creativity. Ten Information Sheets and 15 Explorer Pictures. 40 activities. 78...
Famous Canadian Inventors and Inventions: 5 Reading Lesson Bundle Grades 4-5
$9.95 CAD
Five stories on famous inventors and their inventions. Each topic contains an information story and a follow-up exercise designed to review and develop strong reading and phonetic skills. The vocabulary list may need to be presented before each story is read, it...
Famous People, Places & Events Gr. 4+, R.L. 1.8-3.8
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Who founded Mexico City? What did Sandy Koufax do? What is in Iceland? People throughout history and places around the world can be found in this attention-grabbing, 96-page book. Certain to keep young reader’s interest while building essential reading comprehension...
First Peoples Lesson Grades 7-8
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Students will have a greater understanding of the Native People of Western Canada - who they are, their lifestyle, and where they lived. Includes a complete lesson plan with discussion questions for the topic, reading passage and follow-up worksheets, and answer...
From Sheep to Loom - An Early Settler Lesson Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) What happened to the sheep each spring on a settler farm? b) What is carding the wool? c) What happens to the wool while it is being spun? d) What happens...
George Bonga: Fur Trader - A Canadian Black History Worksheet Gr 4-8
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Students will read about George Bonga, a voyageur, legendary for his physical strength and wilderness knowledge. He became a wealthy man by working in the fur trade. This lesson includes teacher information on the reasons Canadians celebrate Black History in February,...
Gouvernements Municipaux Ou Locaux Plan De Cours 4e à 8e année
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Les élevés explorent leur gouvernement local et leur municipalité, et ils seront exposés aux différents chefs du gouvernement local. Other French Titles you may like Follow us on: Facebook Instagram
Greek Mythology: Tales of the Gods Grades 7-8
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Bring the excitement of Greek Mythology to your classroom with this teacher-friendly resource. All of the important Greek myths have been written in a language that your students can understand. Background information on the ancient Greek world and the meaning...
Harriet Tubman: A Canadian Black History Worksheet Gr 4-8
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Students will read about Harriet Tubman and the "Underground Railroad". This lesson includes teacher information on the reasons Canadians celebrate Black History in February, teaching suggestions and ideas for guest speakers, and related websites. A Canadian Black History Timeline includes significant...
Harry Jerome: Track Athlete - Canadian Black History Worksheet Gr 4-8
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Students will read about Harry Jerome. This lesson includes teacher information on the reasons Canadians celebrate Black History in February, teaching suggestions and ideas for guest speakers, and related websites. A Canadian Black History Timeline includes significant events from 1606...
Highlights in History: 1900-1939 Gr. 5-8, R.L. 5
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Expand students' knowledge of history while building comprehension skills! This outstanding book presents an endless array of topics such as The Panama Canal, Sigmund Freud, The Great Depression, etc. Also included are questions, research, time lines, puzzles, and more. 36...
Highlights in History: 1940-1965 Gr. 5-8, R.L. 5
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Expand students' knowledge of history while building comprehension skills! This outstanding book presents an endless array of topics such as Pearl Harbor, Television, Picasso, etc. Also included are questions, research, time lines, puzzles, and more. 40 pages.
Highlights in History: The Early 1800s Gr. 5-8, R.L. 5
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Expand students' knowledge of history while building comprehension skills! This outstanding book presents an endless array of topics such as Thomas Jefferson, Mark Twain, Immigrants, etc. Also included are questions, research, time lines, puzzles, and more. 36 pages.
Highlights in History: The Late 1700s Gr. 5-8, R.L. 5
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Expand students' knowledge of history while building comprehension skills! This outstanding book presents an endless array of topics such as Life in the American Colonies, Daniel Boone, The Bill of Rights, etc. Also included are questions, research, time lines, puzzles,...
Highlights in History: The Late 1800s Gr. 5-8, R.L. 5
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Expand students' knowledge of history while building comprehension skills! This outstanding book presents an endless array of topics such as The Civil War, Thomas Edison, Booker T. Washington, etc. Also included are questions, research, time lines, puzzles, and more. 36...
Homesteading Lesson Grades 7-8
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Students will have a greater understanding of the hardships endured by the first settlers of Western Canada. Students will have a greater understanding of the work required to begin a new life in a new country. Includes a complete lesson plan...
Immigrants Who Have Made A Difference A Unit Test & Extras! E-Lesson Plan Gr. 4-8
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At the end of this lesson students will: name some immigrants who have made major contributions to Canada. give details about two immigrants - Adrienne Clarkson and Joseph Schlesinger. complete a 5 page unit test on citizenship and immigration complete...
Inside an Early Settler Home Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) What was the size of an early settler home? b) Tell how early settlers were practical and used things in their environment to make their life easier. c) How did early...
John Ware (1845-1905): A Famous African-American Cowboy Google Slides Reading Lesson Grades 4-5
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Students will read about John Ware (1845-1905): A Famous African-American Cowboy. Each topic contains an information story and a follow-up exercise designed to review and develop strong reading and phonetic skills. The vocabulary list may need to be presented before...
Josiah Henson: Hero of Uncle Tom's Cabin Google Slide & Printables Reading Lesson Grades 4-5
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Students will read about Josiah Henson (1789-1883): Hero of Uncle Tom's Cabin, and a notable Canadian. Each topic contains an information story and a follow-up exercise designed to review and develop strong reading and phonetic skills. The vocabulary list may...
Josiah Henson's Biography: A Canadian Black History Worksheet Gr 4-8
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Students will read about Josiah Henson and his life in Canada in the 1830s. They will learn how his biography was used to write "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and the influence this book had to stop slavery. Josiah Henson was the first...
Jully Black - Famous Canadian Singer Reading Lesson Grades 4-8
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Students will read about Jully Black - One of Canada's Notable Canadians An information story and a follow-up exercise designed to review and develop strong reading and vocabulary skills. Learn about Jully's early years and her career's development to her...
Just the Facts: Non-Fiction Reading Grade 4 Digital Google Slides Activities
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Most of the reading that we do in real life is non-fiction although most classroom programs focus mainly on reading fiction materials. Correct this imbalance and incorporate the 7 non-fiction stories found in this resource to develop and strengthen inquiry and...
Just the Facts: Non-Fiction Reading Grade 5 Digital Google Slides Activities
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Most of the reading that we do in real life is non-fiction although most classroom programs focus mainly on reading fiction materials. Correct this imbalance and incorporate the 7 non-fiction stories found in this resource to develop and strengthen inquiry and...
Just the Facts: Non-Fiction Reading Grade 6 Digital Google Slides Activities
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Most of the reading that we do in real life is non-fiction although most classroom programs focus mainly on reading fiction materials. Correct this imbalance and incorporate the 7 non-fiction stories found in this resource to develop and strengthen inquiry and...
Keeping Clean in Early Settler Days Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) Why did early settlers smell? b) Why was bathing a problem for the settlers? c) What was special about Saturday night a settler's home? d) Where did the settlers bathe during...
Land Ho! An Early Settlers Lesson Grades 2-4
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In this lesson, students will read about O'Malley's first sighting of land! And will answer these questions: 1) Have your students read the first two paragraphs. Ask the following questions. a) What announcement made all the passengers run to the...
Le Canada Collection d'image Grades 1-8
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Trente dessins. Le drapeau du Canada, La Gendarmerie royale du Canada, Un original, Un castor, Des feuilles d'érable, etc. This collection can be easily integrated into any area of the curriculum. Uses for the illustrations: The illustrations can be colored,...
Lennox Lewis - Heavy Weight Boxer Reading Lesson Grades 4-8
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Students will read about Lennox Lewis - Heavy Weight Boxer One of Canada's Notable Canadians An information story and a follow-up exercise designed to review and develop strong reading and vocabulary skills. Learn about his boxing career and his journey to...
Lighting in the Early Settler Home Grades 2-4
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In this lesson students will answer these questions: a) What did the settlers use to light their homes during the winter? b) What did the settlers use to make candles? c) What did the settlers do to the tallow? d)...
Louis Riel Day Gr. 4-6 E-Lesson Plan
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Louis Riel Day celebrates the life of a rebel who fought for the rights of his people, the Metis. Share his life story and this celebration with your students. The follow-up focuses on the students' ability to recall events and...
Louis Riel Lesson Plan Grades 7-8
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Students will understand the role Louis Riel played in the development of Western Canada. Includes a complete lesson plan with discussion questions for the topic, reading passage and follow-up worksheets, and answer key. 3 pages Here's what teachers are saying about this...
Manitoba, Louis Riel and the Northwest Territories Lesson Grades 7-8
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Students will learn about Manitoba and Northwest Territories entering Confederation. They will learn about Louis Riel's contribution to Confederation. Students will also learn about a territory, province and describe a consensus government. Includes a complete lesson plan with discussion questions for...
Marie-Joseph Angelique: Resists slavery and is punished CDN History Worksheet Gr 4-8
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Students will read about Marie-Joseph Angelique. This lesson includes teacher information on the reasons Canadians celebrate Black History in February, teaching suggestions and ideas for guest speakers, and related websites. A Canadian Black History Timeline includes significant events from 1606...
Mary Postell: Re-enslaved by a Nova Scotia court - CDN History Worksheet Gr 4-8
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Students will read about Mary Postell. This lesson includes teacher information on the reasons Canadians celebrate Black History in February, teaching suggestions and ideas for guest speakers, and related websites. A Canadian Black History Timeline includes significant events from 1606...
Mathieu Da Costa: Canada's First Black Person Worksheet Grades 4-8
$4.45 CAD
This lesson includes teacher information on the reasons Canadians celebrate Black History in February, teaching suggestions and ideas for guest speakers, and related websites. A Canadian Black History Timeline includes significant events from 1606 to 2002. The two-page activity builds...