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- 4th - 12th
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Students collect, categorize, analyze and present data, and participate in interpersonal and group activities. They discuss the people, places and events that are part of his or her community history by studying and visiting local graveyards. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students prepare vocabulary cards that clearly present the definitions of terms related to social studies and Canadian history. The cards are posted for reference in the classroom. Full Review »
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- 4th - 9th
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Students explore the local area in which they live and develop an awareness of how their local community has been influenced by history. They become aware of how the local community influences their lives today. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore oral history and how it is important to historical record. They interview someone who is a U.S. immigrant and create an oral history project/paper based on this interview. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students create a History Fair. They examine the National History Day Competition and are encouraged to participate. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students, in groups, compete on the state level for History Day. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students research history by inviewing people in their community. They create a list of questions and record their responses. They end the project with some type of final product which might include a memory book. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
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Students create a portfolio in order to study the different aspects of local history. The information is added to a series of student activities that are collected as part of a portfolio that could be extended to include state or national history. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students examine black history. They design and design and produce a brochure to promote some aspect of Black history in Nova Scotia. Students explore a historical figure, community, event, or institution which has made an important contribution to Nova Scotia history. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson that is about the oral history told about the Great Depression. They conduct research using a variety of resources and practice telling their own oral history and compare it to the ones found in the information search. Full Review »

