Canadian history resources for SMART Notebook and for International Baccalaureate

Canadian History, Social Studies - History

Early Settlers in Canada Jeopardy Game

Created by

Jessica Crowley

This is a slide from the Smartboard notebook. It has a link that will take you to a jeopardy page. I entered all the questions and answers. It is perfect to play with your students as a review on Pioneers!

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Grades:

3rd

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Interactive Whiteboard, Games

Grade 9 Quebec History Module 4: Demands & Struggles in the British Colony

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A Smartboard presentation that I've used with my grade 9 history class, although could be easily tweaked for the grade 10 curriculum. This presentation pretty much follows the textbook and covers the following topics: The Constitutional Act, Legislative Assembly, Liberalism, Grosse Ile, the development of nationhood among the Canadiens, the Parti Patriote, Armed Rebellions, etc.

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Grades:

9th - 10th

Types:

Autumn, Canadian History, Classroom Management

Remembrance Day Attendance for SMART Board

Created by

Deana Deeb Edmonds

Touch your poppy for Remembrance Day to make it grow if you are here today! All names are easily editable in Smart Notebook with instructions provided. Kids have fun touching the extras in the background too! Please check out my other fun attendance trackers in my store!

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Grades:

PreK - 6th

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

IB Theory of Knowledge - What Knowledge is important?

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

This exercise ask ToK students to work in groups to design their own IB curriculum. What subjects should be mandatory? What subjects should be optional? Why? All of these prompts are used to help guide students to produce a "new" IBDP curriculum. Groups share their conclusions with the class. The teacher can then discuss with the class the various choices. Why did you choose to make that subject compulsory? Which knowledge is important? What if we disagree about which knowledge is important? The

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Grades:

11th - 12th

Types:

Canadian History, Character Education, Social Studies - History

Multiculturalism in Canada

Created by

The General Store

This is a 42 page Smart Notebook Unit on Multiculturalism in Canada. It not only celebrates Canada and our values, but it compares it on the world stage to other countries. This is a great lesson to show students, so they can see the benefits and advantages of growing up in a First World Country. The lesson begins with discussing what Multiculturalism is and how Canada is a Mosaic of people from other countries. It has a map, for teachers to highlight the ancestral lands of their student

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Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Cultural Activities

Jour du souvenir au Canada – Jeu AUDIO (TNI ou internet)

Created by

Prof Numeric

Le Jour du souvenir est célébré le 11 novembre au Canada. Utilisez ce fichier Notebook AUDIO afin de parfaire les connaissances de vos jeunes élèves à propos de cette fête commémorative. Aucun TNI nécessaire/Jouer en ligne avec la visionneuse gratuite de Notebook. Ce jeu TNI est compatible avec tous les types de TNI ou simplement avec une connexion internet, sans Tableau Numérique Interactif. 18 pages interactives dans lesquelles les élèves doivent faire les actions suivantes : – Cliquez sur l

Subjects:

Canadian History, en Français, French

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Canadian History, Geography, Social Studies - History

Canada Unit Map Review

Created by

Mrs Staats

SMARTboard Hot Spots review of Canadian Provinces, Canadian Bodies of Water, Continents and Oceans

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Grades:

2nd - 5th

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Grade 9 Quebec History The Canadian Federation (Mod 6) Smartboard

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This is a Smartboard presentation that I did with my grade 9 class, although it can be tweaked easily to fit the grade 10 curriculum. This is a presentation that pretty much follows the textbook and covers the social, territorial, political changes within Canada between 1867-1929. There are lots of images, maps and charts. Topics include: territorial expansion, industrialization, American expansionism, Louis Riel and the Metis uprising, discovering the North West passage, the National policy

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Unit Plans, Interactive Whiteboard

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9th - 10th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - Prohibit, Tolerate, Respect Game

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A fun way to start teaching Ethics in ToK. Students are given index cards that have the names of various ethically controversial behaviour on them, for example arranged marriages, cloning, homosexuality etc. Students work in groups to place the cards in one of 3 categories - behaviour that is so offensive, it should be prohibited, behaviour that they feel is perhaps is unethical but should be tolerated, and behaviour that is acceptable and should be respected. When the groups are done with their

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Grades:

11th - 12th

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Activities

Grade 9 Quebec History Change in Empire SmartBoard Presentation

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This is a 20 slide Smartboard presentation (Notebook) that covers the entire module 3 for Quebec history (grade 9) "One Empire to Another". Topics include the Conquest of New France, implication of the Conquest, The Test Act, Treaty of Paris, Assimilation, the American Revolution, Loyalists, etc. It can easily be used for the grade 10 program as well, but will need to be tweaked a bit.

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Lectures, Unit Plans, Interactive Whiteboard

Grades:

9th - 10th

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Confederation, CPR, and Immigration in Canada

Created by

Teaching Taryn

In this presentation, students will learn about Canadian Confederation and how it impacted Canada's diversity. The students will read and view pictures about confederation, Sir John A MacDonald, Canada Day, immigration to Canada, minorities, North West Mounted Police, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Chinese immigration and head tax, and be given ideas of class activities that you can incorporate. Please also see my Chinese Head Tax Debate Activity sheet in my TpT Store!

Subjects:

Canadian History, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

5th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Je suis Canadien/ne

Created by

madameP

Smart Notebook file for Grade 6 social studies unit suitable for French Immersion or Extended French. Students think about and discuss what it means to be Canadian, and the significance of the Canadian flag. Students will then create their own flag.

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Canadian History, en Français, French

Grades:

6th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

IB Theory of Knowledge - Justifying Knowledge Claims

Created by

International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A series of SmartBoard Notebook slides that are discussion prompts that could be done as small group discussions or as a whole class. The slides take students through the process of justifying knowledge claims. What makes a claim believable? Why do we believe some claims and not others? How do we discover if a claim is false? Easily convertible to PDF format if you choose to use this as a handout.

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Grades:

11th - 12th

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Quebec History Modules 5 & 6 SmartBoard

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This is another SmartBoard presentation. I used it for the grade 9 history program but it can easily be tweaked to fit the grade 10 curriculum. Full of lots of information, pictures, maps and charts. I've added a little bit on Canadian politics in the present day, if you want to look at that subject with your students. It pretty much just follows the textbook but in a more visual and engaging manner. Topics include: Forming of United Canada, Baldwin Lafointaine Alliance, political changes,

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Grades:

9th - 10th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - The Strengths and Weaknesses of Induction

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

A 3 page SmartBoard Notebook file that contains discussion prompts about induction as a tool of logic and reasoning. The first page asks students to work in groups to identify generalizations that they routinely use in their IB subject classes and to assign some importance to them. Then the second and third slides move to a discussion of why we use inductive thinking (generalizations) and what makes a good (or not so good) generalization. All slides are easily convertible to PDF format if you pr

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Grades:

11th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

IB Theory of Knowledge - Degrees of Certainty

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Specialty), Specialty

An easy, accessible way to start your ToK course. Students view the SmartBoard Notebook file and place the various statements, all of which begin with "I know..." on a "Certainty Graph" ranging from 100% certain to highly doubtful. Students share their choices and must defend them to the class. Students are then asked to discuss what criteria they apply to a knowledge claim to decide its certainty. This could be done as a writing assignment too.Students can do this activity in groups or individu

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Grades:

11th - 12th

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IB Theory of Knowledge - History and Inventions

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International Baccalaureate, Other (Social Studies - History), Social Studies - History

A single-page SmartBoard Notebook file that contains 3 separate discussion prompts asking students to think about, identify and justify their "most historically significant" invention. This could be done as a whole class or in small groups. Students are then asked to discuss the predictability of history vs. the predictability in other natural and human sciences. The file is easily convertible to PDF format if you choose to use it as a hard-copy handout.

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Grades:

11th - 12th

Types:

Handouts, Interactive Whiteboard

IB Theory of Knowledge - Perception and Culture

Created by

Critical Thinking, International Baccalaureate, Specialty

A series of SmartBoard Notebook slides with discussion prompts that ask students to consider whether or not their life experience affects the way they view and perceive the world. This discussion can be preceded or followed by an explanation of the role of sensation and interpretation. The prompts could also be used as a ToK in-class writing assignment. The file is easily convertible to PDF format if you choose to use it as a handout.

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Grades:

11th - 12th

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Women's Rights in Canada 1870 - 1920

Created by

Heather H

This SMARTBoard file addresses the role of the Famous Five in women's rights in Canada. Has a timeline of major events or improvements. Designed to be done as a whole class lecture, with video links (youTube, etc) to bring the topic to life. Includes a group activity. Several files embedded into file (which should download with it - if not, let me know).

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Grades:

8th - 10th

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