Many students view Mounties as simply policemen on horses. But it is important to understand the Mountie not only as a Canadian symbol, but also for the role they took in shaping the development of Western Canada. This site has many...

A instructional activity from the (9-11-01) PBS, "America Responds," series where students examine the history, importance, and pride associated with the American Flag. This instructional activity engages students in discussion and a...