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Canadian History Lesson Plans K-8

Find lesson plans and resources on Canadian history for elementary school teachers.
  1. Canadian Pioneers K-8 (6)
  2. Confederation Lesson Plans (5)
  3. Explorers Lesson Plans (8)
  4. New France Lesson Plans (3)
  5. History of Immigration
  6. Canadian Symbols

First Peoples of Canada - Classroom Resources

Game lesson plans and activities to teach about First Nations, Métis and Inuit culture in Canada. From Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada.

Learning about the Past

Grade 5 social studies module on Canadian heritage from Saskatchewan Education. Covers history, archaeology, artifacts and oral tradition, and includes a dozen grass roots school projects.

Our Canadian Girl

Historical fiction books for girls ages 8-11 from Penguin Books Canada include historical context, map and timeline. Canadian elementary school teachers can incorporate these additional activities for specific titles into lesson plans.

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