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8th grade canadian history projects for Google Apps
Orange Shirt Day - Social Media Art Project-Distance Learning-Google Slide
UPDATE: Google Slides Link only opens in Chrome browser.Are you looking for a fun way to teach about Orange Shirt Day, but don't have time to research about it and come up with a creative project?No problem, this no prep product includes a fully editable Google Slide that introduces students to Orange Shirt Day and guides them through this fun and engaging art project. Purpose: Students will be creating a social media post inspired by Phyllis Webstad's true story that initiated orange shirt day.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Truth and Reconciliation Project
This resource is a multi-day project based around Truth and Reconciliation between Indigenous Canadians and Settler Canadians. The creation of the final project- a poster- will have your students engage meaningfully with many different Truth and Reconciliation activities such as: land acknowledgment, representation, understanding the impact that the Indian Act continues to make on Indigenous self-determination, the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the 94 Calls to A
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Sir John A. Macdonald 5 Activity Bundle (Digital/Printable, Editable, Answers)
Perfect for upper elementary to middle school classrooms, this bundle delves into Macdonald's pivotal role in shaping the early years of Canada, providing a nuanced exploration of his contributions, controversies, and enduring impact on Canadian society.Key Features:Comprehensive Content: Dive deep into Macdonald's story through detailed reading passages and thought-provoking questions.Printable and Digital: Flexibility reigns supreme with access to both printable and digital formats, ideal for
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5th - 8th
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Know Your Country: Map of Canada Assignment (& Accompanying Quiz)
This resource is now a Google Doc and therefore editable, should you need to, to meet your specific teaching needs!This four-page mapping activity is one I use for all my junior Social Studies classes. With this mini-project, students become more familiar with the geographic boundaries of Canada, its provinces and territories, and significant bodies of water within and around our country. Students also learn the capital cities and where they are located. Finally, in completing this project, s
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5th - 10th
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French Revolution Newspaper Article - History 10 Saskatchewan
Students get to pick an event that occurred during the French Revolution and become a reporter by writing a newspaper article about the event. Includes instructions, grading scheme, and a google slides template with 3 different newspaper template options for students. Perfect for History 10 or Social 10.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Enlightenment Philosophers Social Media Project - History 10 Saskatchewan
Students get to create their own 'instagram' for an Enlightenment Philosopher. Includes instructions, a rubric, and a template for students to create their project. Editable on Google Slides and Docs. Perfect for History 10 or Social 10.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Online/In-Person Learning - Grade 8 History - The Confederation Debate
The Confederation DebateThis resource can be implemented in both in-person and virtual learning as a culminating task for the Grade 8 Confederation unit. It requires students to research and identify historical perspectives and apply their historical knowledge in the form of a debate. Students will be assigned (or choose) a role and will debate whether or not the colonies of British North America should unite based on a historical perspective. Students will use their inquiry, mapping, writing an
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8th
Pre-colonial Indigenous Communities Project - Native Studies Saskatchewan
This project allows students to independently explore and demonstrate their knowledge on an Indigenous community of their choice from before colonization occurred in Canada. Great for assessing pre-colonial knowledge and understanding Indigenous worldviews.Designed for Native Studies 10, Native Studies 20, Native Studies 30, Social 30, Social 10, History 30.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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War of 1812 Project
This choice board gives students 5 different options for a final project on the War of 1812: Analyze the lyrics of the Star Spangled BannerCreate an original historical fiction story in the perspective of a redcoatSummarize one battle Design a timeline Write a biography
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Grade 9 Geography Culminating Project - Grade 9 Geography Summative Project
This Grade 9 Canadian Geography Culminating Project has students use the research skills developed in the course to conduct research on a Canadian National Park of their choice. Students are to answer questions, create charts and graphs, and present findings in a presentation. Content covers each unit from the course.Ideal to use CGC1P or CGC1D, and CGC1W. This resource can be adapted for other geography courses as well.Included:InstructionsRubricResource LinksStudent Choice ChartCheck out our o
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Grades:
7th - 10th
International Indigenous Communities Project - Native Studies 20 Saskatchewan
This independent study includes instructions, supports for APA style citations, and a rubric that allows students to use inquiry to learn about an international Indigenous community. At the end of the project students then compare what they know about Indigenous communities in Canada to the community they studied. Perfect for Native Studies 20.
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8th - 12th
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Prime Ministers of Canada Research Assignment
Use this Prime Ministers of Canada Research Assignment to introduce your Canadian Social Studies/History lessons or as sub plans. In this fun activity, students research a Canadian Prime Minister and create a short 1 – 2 minute presentation to share with the class. This lesson requires access to the internet for student research. This resource contains individual PDFs of student pages to assist with online learning i.e. Google Classroom™. The unit also comes with Google Slides™ versions of the i
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Canadian History Sub Plans Bundle
Industrial Revolution Choice Board Project - History 10, Social 10 Saskatchewan
Students can demonstrate their knowledge about the Industrial Revolution in a fun choice board project style. Allow your students to have some options for how they want to best show you their understanding. I have done this before where I allow students to only complete one thing on the choice board, but I have also told them they had to do one from each column or row. Perfect for History or Social 10.
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8th - 12th
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Celebrating Canada’s Great Women - Inspiring Stories and Contributions
October marks Canada's Women's History Month, a wonderful opportunity to celebrate and educate your students about Canada's inspiring and influential women!Countless remarkable women have left a profound impact on Canadian society, achieving significant milestones in various fields and serving as a source of inspiration for millions. This engaging project is designed for students in grades 5-9, aiming to introduce them to 'Canada's Great Women' by encouraging research and the development of a pr
Grades:
5th - 9th
Recording a Legacy- Sir John. A. Macdonald Podcast Project Outline + Rubric
Engage your students in Canadian history with "Recording a Legacy: Sir John A. Macdonald Podcast Project"! This comprehensive digital resource invites students to explore the life and legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first Prime Minister, through the exciting medium of podcasting. Tailorable for grades 5-8, this project provides students with the opportunity to research, produce, and present their own podcast episodes, delving into various aspects of Macdonald's life and impact on Canad
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5th - 8th
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Social Studies Active and Responsible Citizen Caricature Project
A great first project of the year in your social studies or politics class! Completely aligned to Canadian federal government and Alberta Social Studies curriculum standards, this complete project is NO PREP for you, and an engaging demonstration of their understanding of responsible Canadian citizenship and quality of life. What you get:- A full project outline and procedure guideline - just print and get started!- An outcomes-based rubric aligned to the Alberta Social Studies 9 program of stud
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6th - 10th
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Historical Figure Instagram Assignment
Ontario History curriculum Grade 6-8Creating/ designing an instagram page for a historical figure covered in the curriculum.
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Explore B.C. Regions & Geography Project
Explore B.C. Geography with this group project template! If your students are anything like ours, they struggle with their knowledge of the province outside of their home region. This editable project aims to introduce students to the British Columbia region by region. Students will research & present information relating to the physical geography and topography, major cities, highways, industries, and the tourist destinations/attractions that make up this fine province. Individually, or as
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8th - 12th
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Digital Canada Research Project (Google Slides)
Research, analyze, and convey information about Canada by consulting maps, atlases, encyclopedias, digital information and satellite images, photographs, or news articles; organizing materials, and making an oral or written presentation about topics such as the peoples, population size, languages, forms of government, major cities, environment, natural resources, industries, and national landmarks.Google Slides linked with informational websites for guided research including:Map of CanadaProvinc
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Canadian Immigration Advertisement Project
Canadian Immigration Advertisement Project that works for any Canadian elementary, junior high, or senior high Social Studies classroom with an editable assignment outline and marking rubric. I initially designed this project for Grade 9 Social Studies in Alberta, but it can work for any grade in any province or terrirtory! This project is great for students to apply what they know about immigration policies and combine it with Language Arts skills in persuasive and descriptive writing.
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5th - 12th
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Historical Print Catalogue
Get some more groans out of your students once you tell them that their next art project is related to Canada's history from 1850-1890! Yay! In all honesty, my students enjoyed it once they got over the shock/idea of more history. Students are asked to create a print advertisement for something that would make life easier back in the late 1800s. Get ready for some creative additions to the catalogue! Included are examples of old advertisements, definitions and examples of Elements of Art as well
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Socials 8 Unit 5: The Roots of Canada PROJECTS (digital)
©Alternate Courses creates simplified curriculum including outlines, progress charts, notes, worksheets, and inquiry projects that can be used in a traditional inclusive classroom as well as for asynchronous and remote learning. Our course work meets all the learning outcomes of the new British Columbia curriculum in a simplified form for independent, self-paced work without the need for a textbook. Our student-centred projects give your students voice and choice in their learning. The PROJECTS
Grades:
8th
Also included in: Socials 8 Unit 5: The Roots of Canada BUNDLE (digital)
Socials 8 Unit 1: The Rise and Fall of Global Civilizations PROJECTS (d)
©Alternate Courses creates simplified curriculum including outlines, progress charts, notes, worksheets, and inquiry projects that can be used in a traditional inclusive classroom as well as for asynchronous and remote learning. Our course work meets all the learning outcomes of the new British Columbia curriculum in a simplified form for independent, self-paced work without the need for a textbook. Our student-centred projects give your students voice and choice in their learning. The PROJECTS
Grades:
8th
Also included in: Socials 8 Unit 1: The Rise and Fall of Global Civilizations BUNDLE (d)
Historical Figure Farcebook Profile Template-Editable on Google Slides
Students use their notes to create a Facebook-style social media profile for a historical figure. What I love most about this assignment is that it allows students to express their humor and creativity. Since nearly every chapter contains numerous notable figures, this project is versatile and can be used for virtually any chapter or subject area. Google Slides Editable included.
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6th - 12th
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