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The Amazing Race: Classroom Edition (Includes Customizable Clue Templates)
This student-driven game includes 50 pages of racing material that will take your students on a fun-filled, virtual tour of 6 continents!
The Amazing Race: Classroom Edition is a game in which multiple teams of two or three students compete in a race with one another. Teams strive to arrive first at "pit stops," located at the end of each leg, to avoid coming in last. The clues provided during each leg lead the teams to the next destination or direct them to perform a task. These tasks are perf
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6th - 12th
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Journalism: Fact-Finding Scavenger Hunt Activity
One vital aspect of being a successful reporter is learning how and where to find factual information. With this activity, middle school and high school students will use any source that they can, i.e. the internet, the telephone, in-person interviews, etc., to figure out the needed information. An answer key is included. This product offers students the chance to exhibit a number of reporting skills. Although I use this activity for a Journalism 1 class, teachers could also use this in any l
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Journalism Activities & Lessons Bundle: Beginning & Advanced Students
Remembrance Day Art & Writing Activities and Crafts: Canada Holiday Project
Remember the heroes! Remembrance Day is the most patriotic and solemn of Canadian holidays. It is the day we commemorate the heroes who gave their lives in service to their country.This ready-to-go, time-saving project becomes a beautiful, kinesthetic display that transforms from the image of a saluting veteran into the image of poppies. Students will love creating this easy-to-make agamograph using the color-by-number templates. And as a bonus, you’ll get three Remembrance Day-themed stationery
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 10 Patriotic Activities and Crafts: Patriotic Holidays BUNDLE (Save 30%)
Indigenous People in the Past A Collaborative Research Project
Teach your students in this twist on the jigsaw method about how the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people in Canada connect to the land as part of their belief system historically. Students will research the ways of life in the past and consider how they have changed over time.This engaging research project includes:a full lesson to help your students understand how geographical location impacts cultures both in the past and present.a Google Slides version so most of the project can be done di
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 4
Genius Hour
Genius Hour is a great way for students to research topics of their own interests! Are you looking for a way to keep your Genius Hour organized? In this resource, students will have to practice reading, writing, listening and speaking skills while creating their project.This resource includes the steps you can take to complete Genius Hour - however, it is your classroom and you can use how you see fit! Check out the preview for an overview of what you will get with this product!Genius Hour Packe
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4th - 6th
Famous & Indigenous Canadians | Biography Research Project
Celebrate and recognize Canadians with this inspiring and engaging student led research project. This research project is sure to leave an impact on your students and further their understanding of influential figures who have contributed to Canada. Using a variety of template organizers, students will research and learn about 30 different Canadians and 8 Indigenous Canadians while recognizing the impact each individual has had on our world today!INCLUDED:KWL ChartQuick Life SummaryClaim To Fame
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4th - 8th
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Inquiry-Based Endangered Animal Research Project
Inquiry-based learning is a student-centered and teacher-guided instruction approach. It empowers students to become critical thinkers. It increases students’ ability to develop a deep understanding of content while increasing students’ intellectual engagement.
Students start by brainstorming endangered animals and why they would like to research those animals. Then, students pose questions about their endangered animals. Students go through the research process by finding sources and info
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4th - 8th
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First Nations and European Explorers Research Project + rubric
This is the perfect end of unit research project for the Unit on First Nations and European Explorers. This is a project outline - research materials are at the discretion of the teacher based on availability of books/technology. Students research a First Nations group, a European Explorer, the interactions between the First Nations and European Explorers, and the reasons for exploration. Presentation format choice is left up to the students, but can be presented in a slide show, on a poster,
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4th - 8th
Spring Break Project: Plan a Trip
Product Description: Plan A Trip Project Based Learning, Staycation or VacationResearch, organize, and plan a staycation or vacation. An eight step guide walks students through their project. Brainstorming, traveler interests, itinerary, expenses, web research, scoring guide, and awards are all part of this no prep unit. Unit culminates with a presentation on their planned trip, complete with award certificates for audience or teacher chosen favorites. Students can choose a driving vacation wi
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5th - 9th
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First Nations Residential Schools: 'The Rights of a Child' (61 slides)
First Nations Residential Schools: the Rights of a Child has been developed to support the current Canadian curriculum standards. I have been using this presentation with classes from Grade 3 to Grade 12. It is an easy way to step in to the topic of Residential Schools with students. Teachers can choose one or more of the suggested post projects depending on the level of the students.You will need to have a copy of the book 'When I was Eight' by Margret Pokiak-Fenton. Or you can view a read alou
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5th - 12th
The Critical Thinking Toolkit: DESIGN SPRINT (Design Thinking Activity)
Give your classes the critical thinking tools and frameworks they need to think through big, complicated issues, as well as training them to reflect on their own thinking patterns and behaviours!Design Sprints are creative problem-solving tools for moving your student’s thinking forward a lot in a small amount of time (1-2 hours) by taking them through a series of timed brainstorming, feedback, and iteration sessions. The logic behind them is that it’s better to test and figure out all the thing
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE CRITICAL THINKING BUNDLE
Geographical Regions of Canada Landform Map Project - Physical Regions Activity
Want to help students develop a deeper understanding of Canada's geographic regions? Want your upper elementary students to love learning about landforms? Then this Canadian Geography assignment is for you! In this engaging activity, students create a map of Canada that highlights the different physical regions. Students then use different candies and craft supplies to represent the landforms that are in each region. This makes a great display and is a very memorable activity for students!What i
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4th - 6th
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Canadian Identity Cereal Box Project (Grade 6 Social Studies)
This project is intended as a culminating task for Grade 6 Social Studies - Heritage and Identity: Communities in Canada, Past and Present (New 2023 Curriculum). Students will research features of the Canadian identity and design a cereal box to celebrate Canada. Their design will include elements that represent built features (e.g. parliament buildings, memorials, parks), natural features (e.g. climate, landscape, wildlife), cultural traditions, economic bases (e.g. mining, logging, fishing), e
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6th
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Also included in: Grade 6 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Design a Map: Project Based Learning Activity
The Design A Map: Project Based Learning Activity provides students with a challenge to inquiry and learn about maps, types of maps, elements of maps and ultimately design and create their own map as a final project. This is a great way for students to get excited about mapping skills and understand maps through using mapping skills themselves through research online, data collecting, and creating.
THE CHALLENGE
Congratulations! You’ve been selected for a design
challenge of creating a map for
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4th - 7th
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First Nation (Indigenous) Groups of Canada
Aboriginal or First Nations Groups of Canada is a snap shot of the six main cultural regions of Canada. Each Indigenous group has a corresponding fact sheet. The students cut out each fact and glue them under the appropriate heading. A map provides the geographical awareness of the locations of cultural groups in Canada. An adapted version is included (perfect for EAL, ELL, or Learning Assistance students), as well as the answers to each fact sheet. This resource meets the standards for the Indi
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2nd - 8th
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Inquiry Based Learning Project: CLIMATE CHANGE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Climate change has been a topic of discussion and debate, under various titles, for many decades. With an increase in droughts and flooding, ecologically forced human migration, and the melting of ice sheets globally, climate change is obviously a major issue. But if we know it's a problem, why is so hard to solve?! With the ability to look at climate change scientifically, politically, socially, economically, or any combination o
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6th - 12th
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Using Primary Sources in the Upper Grades
Using primary sources in your classroom will help your students dig more deeply into content area, connect on a human level, and give new perspectives to historical events. This resource contains everything you need to guide your students through the use and application of primary sources as a powerful academic tool!This resource can be used as stations set up around the room or it can be done whole class. Adapt each component to meet the needs of your learners.Included in this resource:-Mini-
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3rd - 6th
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THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
All of our Inquiry Based Learning Research projects, all in one place, and all %50 off the regular price! All products have digital and printable hard copy formats.This bundle is a growing package, so purchasing it now at the lower price will lock you in for all of the future additions (over the next few months) for free!Each project includes 16 pages of the Inquiry Learning Process Explanation, Brainstorming, 5 Vetted Background Information Sources pertaining to their individual topic, a Later
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6th - 12th
The Famous Five Women - Canadian History Research and Presentation Project
Do you want to teach your students about Canada's Famous Five Women? Then this women's rights rapid research project is for you! Students will learn about Nellie McClung, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Emily Murphy as well as their contributions to The Persons Case. What Will Students Do?Students will first work in small groups, using the websites provided, to research one of the Famous Five Women. After organizing their research on a Google Document (or on paper), stu
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4th - 6th
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Canada's Interactions in the Global Community | NGOs and More QR Code Posters
This Ontario Grade 6 Social Studies: NGOs and More QR Code Posters resource is intended to support students as they learn about the ways in which Canada participates in the global community. Classrooms that are using an inquiry based model to explore Canada’s role in this community will be able to quickly find information about organizations that are involved in specific global issues, as each structure is featured in a full-page format, with a brief description and graphic organizer of the gr
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6th - 8th
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EXPLORATION Canada EXPLORERS Activities 16 Graphic Organizers PRINT and EASEL
Explorers - Canada - 16 Graphic OrganizersThis resource includes organizers for fifteen explorers that made an important contribution to Canadian history: John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain, James Cook, Leif Ericson, John Franklin, Simon Fraser, Martin Frobisher, Humphrey Gilbert, Samuel Hearne, Henry Hudson, Sieur de La Salle, Alexander Mackenzie, Pierre Radisson, David Thompson, and George Vancouver.Each explorer has a graphic organizer for students to complete with entering sim
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4th - 6th
Also included in: EXPLORATION CANADA Mega BUNDLE of 7 Resources PRINT and EASEL
Real World Math Project-Your 1st Apartment
Tell students to imagine that they have just graduated from college, landed their first job, and are able to get their own apartment. Students use the internet to price out everything that they will need to get their place "move in" ready. There is no budget on this one, however teachers might tell students that they only have a certain amount of money to use. Blank floor plan included for students to "lay out" their purchases. Grading rubric included. Created as an end of the year PBL for
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5th - 7th
North America Biome and Geography Hunt
Introduce your unit over North America with this mapping activity. Students use globes, atlases, and/or the internet to discover more about the geography of this region!
Countries Included:
U.S.A.
Canada
Mexico
Bahamas
Dominican Rep.
Cuba
Haiti
Belize
Honduras
Nicaragua
Guatemala
El Salvador
Costa Rica
Panama
Greenland
Students create maps over:
-Biomes
-Geography (landforms, countries, bodies of water, urban centers)
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Canadian History Interactive Notebook Social Studies Activity
This Interactive Notebook activity will guide students through important events in Canadian History. Seven different lessons with 11 fun foldables will have your students thinking critically about Canadian history. Topics covered include: Confederation, Canadian Leaders, Bilingualism, Canadian Pacific Railway, Industrialization, Urbanization, Great Depression, and Economic Boom.What is Included?• Teacher Guide for Each Lesson with Teaching Strategies, Materials Needed, etc.• Interactive Foldable
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4th - 6th
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