Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fur Trading

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students take on a role such as a farming community, hunting community or a trading post. They decide which products they focus on and then trade with the other groups.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Economic Choices for Exploring the Fronteir

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explain the hardship of economic limitations in Westward Expansion . They describe the effects of fluctuations in supply and demand. They put themselves in the place of pioneers hoping to build a homestead.
Activity
Historica-Dominion Institute

Underground Railroad - Secondary

For Teachers 9th - 12th
This is a one-day activity to explore the Underground Railroad and its impact on Canadian immigration. Class members explore the government's immigration policies in the past and present. It requires viewing a short video clip and...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Total English Advanced: Verb Patterns

For Students 8th - 12th
In this verb patterns worksheet, learners match the fragments on the left to the fragments on the right to make 8 complete sentences. Students also discuss 5 questions with a partner.
Activity
Other

York Boats Colouring: Hbc Young Explorers

For Students Pre-K - 1st
For early elementary students and teachers wanting to get involved with a York Boat exercise, the Hudson's Bay Company has this website with colouring templates, including one for York Boats.