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- 6th - 8th
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Students research various planned communities and consider the pros and cons of such a development. They realize that planned communities have advocates and detractors and use these considerations when planning their own community. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the impact and portrayal of mental illness in literature. They develop thier ideas about mental health through the arts in this the third lesson on mental health. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students examine the realm and power of inventions, and recognize their impact on people and society. Small groups pretend to have been hired by Edison to make special posters that advertise the uses and benefits of the light bulb. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students are introduced to the realm and power of inventions, and help them to better recognize their impact on people and society. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students compare finding own identities to discriminating others. They explore "hierarchical thinking" and the effect it has on people and societies. They read a letter from an excluded girl's point of view and discuss a poem of recreated culture. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study Aboriginal Societies in Canada and do an oral presentation to the class. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students examine the cultures of the major population groups in Canada from pre-colonial times to the 19th century. Working in groups, they compare and contrast societal relationships in present day Canada with those of 16th century Europe. They record their findings on an analytical grid. They complete activities in nine history and social studies units about canada. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students use a mock archaeological site to dig up artifacts. They read an article about artifacts found in Syria. They develop a list of artifacts that are related to specific sites in the community. They create an exhibition of these artifacts. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students identify the role of the museum as a cultural resource in the community. They use primary and secondary sources to evaluate institutional, and media influences on people and society in both historical and contemporary settings. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the topic of human rights. Using print resources, they analyze the fight for human rights in different groups of people and societies. They create a working list of rights guarenteed to people and compare and contrast these rights with other countries. Full Review »

