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SECONDARY HISTORY RESOURCE COLLECTIONS

learn_usethis CYCLE 1  - GRADES 8 & 9

Reorganized in 2010, these resource collections are now tagged in our database.

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learn_usethis CYCLE 2 YEAR 1 - GRADE 9

Set up originally in June 2007 to support developing Learning Situations, this collection is continually growing! Your suggestions and corrections are welcome.

  • First Peoples
  • Emergence of a New Society in New France
  • A Change of Empire
  • Claims and Struggles in the British Colony
  • Formation of the Canadian Confederation
  • Modernization of Quebec
  • Issues in Quebec since 1980

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learn_usethisCYCLE 2 YEAR 2 - GRADE 10

Set up in 2008 to support developing Learning Situations for Year 2 History, these collections expand upon those gathered for Year 1 above. Your suggestions and corrections are welcome. So far collections have begun for:

  • Population – Factors affecting population and settlement
  • Economy and Development - Effects on territory and society
  • Culture and Currents of Thought - Ideology and Cultural Expression
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OTHER RESOURCE COLLECTIONS:


A MOUNTAIN RANGE OF PRINT MATERIAL

This book collection was comprised by a team of teachers from Central Québec School Board and the Eastern Townships School Board who came together thanks to project money from the Implementation Design Committee (IDC) and the support of LEARN.


Click to visit this book search site




Integrating Technology - Resources and Approaches
Not to be missed, and soon to be expanded upon, our ICT in Social Sciences feature (adapted from the RECITUS version here) includes strategies for using information technologies, but also a large collection of resources embedded in the various "stages" or steps in a typical historical method.


Click to follow Techno Phil as he learns to explore and formulate questions, gather and process information, organize his sources of information and communicate his results using technology tools.





The Black Community
in the History of Québec and Canada >>>

Blacks have continued to make a positive impact on Canadian society though largely missing from popular texts and public documents. This document focuses on their contribution.

See also...
Black History Links and resources
page for :

  • African Canadian sites
  • African American sites
  • People
  • African American historical documents online
  • Lesson plans and ideas for the classroom

speak up - dynamic student debating
Speak Up! Dynamic Student Debating >>>

Approaches and Resources and materials to help you conduct lively debates in the classroom.