This postcard, ‘Signal Hill’, features important factual background information about the famous landmark in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The postcard template encourages students to research the location in order to write creatively about it as though recounting a visit. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the cultural and historical landmarks of Canada and can …More
This profile, ‘Sir John A. MacDonald’, features important factual background information about Canada’s first Prime Minister. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness in an engaging manner, and could be used a prompt for further discussion or study about Canadian history.
This postcard, ‘Stanley Park’, features important factual background information about the famous park in Vancouver, BC. The postcard template encourages students to research the location in order to write creatively about it as though recounting a visit. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the cultural and historical landmarks of Canada and can be …More
This geography article, ‘Totem Pole’, features factual information about the First Nations monuments. It is aimed at broadening students’ cultural, geographical, and historical awareness in an engaging manner.
This profile, ‘Terry Fox’, features important factual background information about the famous Canadian athlete and humanitarian. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural awareness in an engaging manner, and could be used a prompt for further discussion or study about Canada.
This postcard, ‘The Bay of Fundy’, features important factual background information about the famous ocean bay between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. The postcard template encourages students to research the location in order to write creatively about it as though recounting a visit. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the cultural and historical …More
This photo activity card, ‘The Polar Bear Plunge’, provides integrated thematic vocabulary and oral language development activities on the topic of the Polar Bear Plunge. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of this Canadian tradition and can be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of Canada.
This postcard, ‘The Rideau Canal’, features important factual background information about the famous canal in Ottawa, Ontario. The postcard template encourages students to research the location in order to write creatively about it as though recounting a visit. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the cultural and historical landmarks of Canada and can …More
This photo activity card, ‘The Rocky Mountains’, provides integrated thematic vocabulary and oral language development activities on the topic of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the cultural and historical landmarks of Canada and can be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of Canada.
This profile, ‘Tommy Prince’, features important factual background information about Canada’s most decorated Indigenous war veteran. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural awareness in an engaging manner, and could be used a prompt for further discussion or study about Canada.
This history article, ‘Traditional Inuit Life’, features important factual background information about the objects that were part of daily Inuit life thousands of years ago. It describes items such as an iggaak, ulu, kayak, and parka, which the Inuit used for hunting and preparing food and other daily needs. It is aimed at broadening students’ …More
This geography article, ‘Uranium’, features factual information about this controversial element. It is aimed at broadening students’ cultural, geographical, and historical awareness in an engaging manner.
This geography article, ‘Vancouver’, features factual information about British Columbia’s largest city. It is aimed at broadening students’ cultural, geographical, and historical awareness in an engaging manner.
This photo activity card, ‘Vancouver vs. Toronto’, provides integrated thematic vocabulary and oral language development activities on the topic of two of Canada’s major cities. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the cultural and historical landmarks of Canada and can be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of Canada.
This history article, ‘Viking Settlement’, features important factual background information about some of the objects that were used by Vikings. It describes items such as a helmet, shield, drinking horn, and runestone that a typical Viking would have used. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural awareness and could be used as a …More
This geography article, ‘Watt-Cloutier, Seila’, features factual information about this Canadian Inuit activist and former politician. It is aimed at broadening students’ cultural, geographical, and historical awareness in an engaging manner.
This history poster, ‘Bigfoot’, features important factual background information about the legendary creature that has been spotted all over the United States and Canada. This is a great resource for broadening students’ knowledge of mythological figures in Canadian culture and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of Canada and myths …More
This history poster, ‘Bill Miner’, features important factual background information about the infamous train robber Bill Miner, who committed British Columbia’s first train robbery. This is a great resource for broadening students’ knowledge of significant figures from Canadian history and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of Canada.
This history poster, ‘Ogopogo’, features important factual background information about the legendary lake monster that is said to live in Okanagan Lake, BC. This is a great resource for broadening students’ knowledge of mythological figures in Canadian culture and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of Canada and myths and …More
This history poster, ‘Pearl Hart’, features important factual background information about Canadian female stagecoach robber Pearl Hart. This is a great resource for broadening students’ knowledge of significant figures from Canadian history and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of Canada.
This history poster, ‘Peter Easton’, features important factual background information about Newfoundland pirate Peter Easton. This is a great resource for broadening students’ knowledge of significant figures from Canadian history and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of Canada.
This history article, ‘War of 1812 Soldier’, features important factual background information about some of the objects that were used in the War of 1812. It describes items such as a shako, cannon, and drum, which were typically used by soldiers in the War of 1812. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural …More
This postcard, ‘West Edmonton Mall’, features important factual background information about the largest shopping mall in North America. The postcard template encourages students to research the location in order to write creatively about it as though recounting a visit. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the cultural and historical landmarks of Canada and …More
This photo activity card, ‘Winterlude’, provides integrated thematic vocabulary and oral language development activities on the topic of Winterlude, an annual festival that celebrates winter. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of Canadian winter activities and can be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of Canada.
This fun and engaging worksheet, ‘A Fur Trader or a Mountie’, uses the popular Would You Rather game as a writing prompt for students to consider which of these two iconic Canadian occupations they would rather have and why. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the symbols and icons associated with Canadian culture …More
This fun and engaging worksheet, ‘A Moose or a Polar Bear’, uses the popular Would You Rather game as a writing prompt for students to consider which of these two iconic Canadian animals they would rather be and why. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the symbols and icons associated with Canadian culture …More
This fun and engaging worksheet, ‘Anne of Green Gables or Amy Fleming’, uses the popular Would You Rather game as a writing prompt for students to consider which of these two Canadian characters they would rather be and why. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the symbols and icons associated with Canadian culture …More
This fun and engaging worksheet, ‘Joni Mitchell or Carly Rae Jepsen’, uses the popular Would You Rather game as a writing prompt for students to consider which of these two iconic Canadian musicians they would rather be and why. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the symbols and icons associated with Canadian culture …More
This fun and engaging worksheet, ‘Sir Wilfrid Laurier or Justin Trudeau’, uses the popular Would You Rather game as a writing prompt for students to consider which of these two iconic Canadian politicians they would rather be and why. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the symbols and icons associated with Canadian culture …More
This fun and engaging worksheet, ‘Sydney Crosby or Col. Chris Hadfield’, uses the popular Would You Rather game as a writing prompt for students to consider which of these two iconic Canadian celebrities they would rather be and why. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the symbols and icons associated with Canadian culture …More
This fun and engaging worksheet, ‘The CN Tower or the Confederation Bridge’, uses the popular Would You Rather game as a writing prompt for students to consider which of these two iconic Canadian landmarks they would rather be and why. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the symbols and icons associated with Canadian …More
This geography article, ‘X-Country Skiing’, features factual information about this popular winter activity. It is aimed at broadening students’ cultural, geographical, and historical awareness in an engaging manner.
This geography article, ‘Yukon’, features factual information about this northern Canadian territory. It is aimed at broadening students’ geographical and historical awareness in an engaging manner.
This geography article, ‘Zamboni’, features factual information about ice resurfacers. It is aimed at broadening students’ geographical and historical awareness in an engaging manner.