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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss the concept of competition during the Cold War, identifying U.S. and former Soviet Union on a map. They discuss K-19 disaster and the role competition played, creating a log of K-19's first mission from the captain's perspective. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students make a time line from their notes and outlines of the causes of the Cold War. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore a website to gather some first impressions of the Cold War era and its impact on Canadian society and politics. They, in groups, answer questions about the Cold War on a worksheet imbedded in this plan. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students reflect on and discuss how the Cold War affected the lives of young people in Canada, both at home and at school. Groups examine a website imbedded in this plan, and make presentations to the class on the facts they've found interesting. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students create a timeline of the major events of the Cold War and explain their effect on Canada. They utilize a worksheet and a website imbedded in this plan which guide their research and presentations. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students use music to hear the "voices" of the Cold War. They listen to music from Sting and Billy Joel to hear how Americans felt at the time. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine the origins of the Cold War, and the Korean War. They view these events through music and art. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students use maps, lecture and research to explore the history and social context of the Cold War. They examine films, music and important figures of the era. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research major events of the Cold War. They analyze a timeline of events, select an event to research, conduct Internet research, and write a mock news article that includes direct quotes and images. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss and review the key events of the Cold War during Eisenhower's presidency. After the review, they conduct research in order to prepare for staging a presidential news conference that could have taken place at that time. Full Review »
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