Canadian Identity

In this Canadian history guided reading activity, students respond to 11 short answer questions after they have the read the assigned textbook pages regarding Canada's involvement in World War II.

Students examine the effects of national and family identities. In this Canadian history lesson, students investigate their family histories against the backdrop of the nation's history. 

Ninth graders examine Canadian natural resources. In this geography skills lesson, 9th graders research answers to questions regarding Canada's water, energy, forests, and wildlife. Students use their findings to create posters that...

Ninth graders compare landscapes in their own community to landscapes in other Canadian communities. They discuss how the environment affects the identity of a given community / country.

A terrific series of four lessons helps high schoolers to explore what it means to be Canadian. They examine images, engage in writing activities, create pieces of art, and see how pieces of art can become symbols of a nation's identity....

Tenth graders create a visual representation of an event that shaped Canadian history and identity. Given a scenario with specific criteria, 10th graders research an event from a time period in Canadian history and create a visual...

Tenth graders role-play events in Canadian history. In small groups they develop a script, practice their skit, and perform a skit for the class depicting various events in Canadian history.

Pupils, in groups, research a Canadian Olympic sport and design a uniform for a Canadian Olympic team.

Students construct a timeline for a Canadian Olympic sport and design a uniform for a Canadian Olympic teamIn groups, they must implement Canadian Olympic tradition and identity, and its functional characteristics into their uniform design.

Tenth graders research the elements of Canadian identity and history. They analyze and organize the information. They investigate the concept of Small Group Acting, storyboarding, and writing a good script.