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52 Weekly Nonfiction Stories About Canada Grades 1-2

EBR1132

$32.99 CAD

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  • Author : Solski, Ruth

Finding meaningful, ready-to-use nonfiction texts for Canadian classrooms can be a challenge—especially when you want content that is engaging, curriculum-aligned, and easy to integrate into busy schedules. This book provides the solution.

Inside, you’ll find 52 nonfiction stories—one for every week of the school year—that build student awareness of Canadian symbols, seasons, months of the year, animals, birds, and famous places, special celebrations and famous people. Each story is paired with a follow-up exercise to strengthen reading comprehension and phonetic skills, making it both educational and practical.

Teachers can use these stories flexibly:

  • ✅ Quick bell work to start the day
  • ✅ Review activities to reinforce skills
  • ✅ Indoor recess or enrichment tasks
  • ✅ Extra practice for early finishers

A full year of nonfiction reading in one resource! With this book, you’ll save time, keep students engaged, and ensure they’re learning about Canada while building essential literacy skills.

116 pages.

CANADIAN SYMBOLS:

Story #1: Canada
Story #2: Canada's Flag
Story #3: Canada's Symbols
Story #4: Canada's Capital City
Story #5: Canada's Prime Minister
Story #6: Canadian Coins

CANADIAN SEASONS:
Story #1: Autumn in Canada
Story #2: Winter in Canada
Story #3: Spring in Canada
Story #4: Summer in Canada

MONTHS OF THE YEAR:
Story #1: September in Canada
Story #2: October in Canada
Story #3: November in Canada
Story #4: December in Canada
Story #5: January in Canada
Story #6: February in Canada
Story #7: March in Canada
Story #8: April in Canada
Story #9: May in Canada
Story #10: June in Canada
Story #11: July and August in Canada

CANADIAN ANIMALS:
Story #1: The Beaver
Story #2: The Chipmunk
Story #3: The Red Fox
Story #4: The Groundhog
Story #5: The Raccoon

CANADIAN BIRDS:
Story #1: The Canada Goose
Story #2: The Black-Capped Chickadee
Story #3: The Robin
Story #4: The Cardinal
Story #5: The Nuthatch

FAMOUS PLACES IN CANADA:
Story #1: The CN Tower
Story #2: Canada's Wonderland
Story #3: Green Gables
Story #4: The Toronto Zoo
Story #5: Black Creek Pioneer Village
Story #6: Peggy's Cove Lighthouse
Story #7: Banff National Park
Story #8: Confederation Bridge

SPECIAL CELEBRATIONS IN CANADA:
Story #1: Thanksgiving in Canada
Story #2: Halloween in Canada
Story #3: Remembrance Day in Canada
Story #4: Christmas in Canada
Story #5: Groundhog Day in Canada
Story #6: St. Valentine's Day in Canada
Story #7: Easter in Canada

FAMOUS CANADIANS:
Story #1: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Story #2: Michael J. Fox
Story #3: Robert Munsch
Story #4: Alisha J. Newton
Story #5: Chris Hadfield
Story #6: Justin Bieber

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