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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Japan: Traditions and Culture

For Teachers 4th
A series of four activities explores Japanese culture and traditions. Learners participate in a re-enacted tea ceremony; examine sketches of Asian figures by Canadian artist Robert Harris, discuss symbols, investigate Japanese mon, and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Metis- Grade 12

For Teachers 12th
Twelfth graders explore the settlement of the Canadian Northwest. In this Canadian history lesson, 12th graders research the Metis, the Canadian, Euro-Canadians, Ontario Society, and Quebec Society. Students present their research...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Metis

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders examine the Metis culture.  In this Metis living lesson, 4th graders read Things I did Last Summer by Martin Shulman and discuss the life of the main character, Bonnie.  Students recreate their favorite scenes of the story...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Changing New Brunswick Industries Through Changing Technologies

For Teachers 12th
Explore and examine the changes in New Brunswick forestry, shipbuilding, and communication through technology. Your class will research the "Saint John: an Industrial City in Transition," virtual exhibit and then prepare a presentation...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Simulating the Legislative Process

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Pupils research and simulate a debate of an issue. They simulate proposing a bill to the legislature.
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Handout
Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
At this resource, detailed information is provided on Canada's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. This resource requires Java.
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Website
Teachnology

Teachnology: Canada Teaching Theme

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This is a terrific resource for teaching a unit on Canada. Teachnology provides several worksheets, maps, lesson plans and much more to enhance the classroom learning experience.
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Handout
Latimer Clarke Corporation

Atlapedia Online: Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
If you're doing a research paper on Canada, this is a great place to begin. Has information about the history, people, geography, climate, economy, and more. Click on the map image to get more details and an enlarged view.
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Website
Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Saul Bellow

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed biography of Bellow's (1915-2005 CE) life, this site includes quotations from his work, and an extensive bibliography.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Canada. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Website
Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial: 1918: The Battle of Amiens

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of the attack and struggle that took place at the Battle of Amiens. Includes several images, including a map, all of which can be enlarged by clicking on them.
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Website
Other

The Spitfire Emporium: The Andrew Mynarski Story

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography of Winnipeg born Andrew Mynarski describes his achievements as an Air Gunner in World War ll. He was presented the Victoria Cross posthumously for his bravery in saving a fellow gunner.
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PPT
Tom Richey

Rotem Tal: Canada: Facts & Trivia

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful visual slide presentation of Canada!Also included is an overlay of facts & trivia to help one get to know Canada better.