Students will appreciate the history, rich heritage and culture of Canada as it is presented here. Exercises examine the past, present and future of the regions' economy, geography, wildlife and population. Also meet Canada's early explorers, People of the First Nations, Loyalist, and immigrants from every corner of the world, all making Canada a most intriguing place to discover! 85 pages.

Orca by Bella Bella artist, Chris Kewistep. 12 piece puzzle, suitable for ages 3+. Soy based ink and water based coating. Paper sourced from sustainable forests.

Activities will help students analyze aspects of the lives of various groups in Canada between 1800 and 1850, and compare them to the lives of people in Canada in 1800-1850.. Using the historical inquiry process students will be able to investigate perspectives of different groups on some significant events, developments, and/or issues that affected Canada and/or Canadians between 1713 and 1800. Students will describe various significant events, developments, and people in Canada between 1800 and 1850, and explain their impact. Developed to make history curriculum accessible to students at multiple skill levels and with various learning styles. The content covers key topics required for seventh grade history and supports the updated 2013 Ontario Curriculum: History Grade 7. Topics are presented in a clear, concise manner, which makes the information accessible to struggling learners. There are two levels of questions for each topic. Illustrations, maps, and diagrams visually enhance each topic and provide support for visual learners. The reading passages focus on the significant people and historic events that were important to Canadian history between 1800 and 1850, giving students a good overall understanding of this time period. 48 Master the Facts game cards review content learned. 88 pgs. Topics Covered Include: The War of 1812 Important Battles in the War of 1812 The End of the War of 1812 War Heroes: Sir Isaac Brock;Tecumseh;Laura Secord Colonial Government: Upper & Lower Canada Lower Canada The Beginning of Unrest The Protest Movement Unrest Explodes into Rebellion Lower Canada: Rebel Leaders Louis-Joseph Papineau Cyrille Cote Wolfred Nelson Robert Nelson Upper Canada The Beginning of Unrest The Reform Movement Unrest Explodes into Rebellion Upper Canada: Rebel Leaders: William Lyon Mackenzie; John Rolph; Peter Matthews; Anthony Van Egmond; Samuel Lount The Rebellions of 1837: Results Political Leaders: Lord Durham The Union Act of 1840 Transition to Responsible Government Responsible Government: Nova Scotia Nova Scotia: Political Leaders: Joseph Howe; James Boyle Uniacke Responsible Government: Province of Canada Province of Canada: Political Leaders: Robert Baldwin; Louis Lafontaine Responsible Government: New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island Responsible Government: Newfoundland Newfoundland: Political Leaders: William Carson; Phillip Little; John Kent.

Explore this Northwest Coast First Nations and Native Art colouring journal for adults and young adults. This book features 15 First Nations and Native artists. Nurture your spirit while learning about the indigenouspeoples of the Pacific Northwest. Find your own magical journey woven within these pages. 8.5" x 11", 32 pages. Soy-based ink and non-toxic coatings. Premium paper perfect for colouring. Ages 12 - adult.

Sail the rivers and oceans with Raven and his friends. Animal Journey by Bella Bella artist, Ben Houstie. Measures 9.65” x 5.5” x 2.65”. Made from natural pine, non-toxic paints and coatings as well as soy-based inks. Packaged in a printed cardboard box.

Students will gain an understanding of the different family structures and the diversity and cultural differences found within families; develop respect for others who come from different backgrounds than themselves; accept and celebrate differences in their classroom society as well as large societies; understand the roles and responsibilities of various family members; learn how family traditions and activities work together to build a strong cultural and family identity that strengthens family relationships; be able to recognize that strong families working together from within, help to create strong communities. Children will develop and practice skills in reading and listening, vocabulary, phonics, language, research and math, all relating to the theme. 120 pages

A stunningly beautiful matching game that introduces children to the art and culture of Canadian Northwest Coastal Native communities. Artists from Coast Salish, Haida, Bella Bella, and many other Nations have contributed colouful images of thunderbird, wolf, salmon, eagle, hummingbird, and whale to name a few. The game has 24 matching pairs, and is made with soy-based inks and non-toxic coatings on paper that is souced form sustainable forest. 

Introduces young readers to the land, resources, and traditions of Canada. Activities include a variety of maps and drawings, fill in the blanks, and an answer key in the back of the book. Topics of Study included in the Let's Explore Canada Book are Introducing Canada, Canada's Natural Features, Where Canadians Live, The Provinces, The Territories, followed with a review. The book is in a black and white colour format giving the student the opportunity to colour maps and pictures which aides in their learning process.

Enjoy reflecting on and learning about the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest, and our connectedness to the sacred bond between the earth and sky! Text by Musqueam, Coast Salish artist, Melaney Gleeson-Lyall. This book features 13 First Nations and Native artists. 8.5" x 11", 32 pages. Soy-based ink and non-toxic coatings. Premium paper perfect for colouring. Ages 12 - adult.

Use the 11 lessons to assist your students in their understanding of the election process. Some topics include: what an election is, the reasons elections are held, how campaigns are run, what a platform is and the platforms of the major political parties in Canada. With this resource, students will learn about the history of elections, as well as historic facts about Canadian elections, and the election process in our country today. Includes resource list, election dictionary, and answer key. 95 pages. This book supports many of the fundamental concepts and learning outcomes from the curriculums for these provinces: British Columbia, Grade 5, Social Studies, Governance, C2 Describe Levels, Responsibilities and the Election of Government in Canada; Ontario, Grade 5, Canada & World Connections, Aspects of Citizenship and Government in Canada.

Dream your way through the forest as you encounter animals of the Pacific Northwest, all drawn in beautiful Coastal First Nations styles. By Musqueam, Coast Salish artist, Melaney Gleeson-Lyall. Featuring the work of 9 contributing artists. Soy based ink and water based protective coating. Made from paper sourced from sustainable forests. 24 pages; measures 5.75" x 7.5".

Since the end of World War II, the United Nations has sent peacekeeping forces to many areas in the world, to help maintain peace and order. Canada's military, as peacekeepers', has been very involved in missions that took place at the Suez Canal, Cyprus, the Congo, Rwanda, and Afghanistan. Many Canadian military personnel have lost their lives during these events and many have suffered traumatic experiences. The ideas and activities in this book will make students more aware of: The United Nations and Its Role; Canada's Peacekeeping Role Peacekeeping Situations and the Countries Involved; Peacekeeping Heroes Peacekeeping Memorials Includes 50+ pages of information and follow-up activities Glossary of terms Teacher guide Answer key 80 pages