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A look at the results of the 2021 election - good for a current events Social Studies lesson

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A series of learning stations that allow students to review some principles of demand-side economics and explore some of the challenges associated with demand-side economics

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Practice Plans for a season of Jr. Boys Basketball for Middle School. Features warmup and drill ideas that should cover a full basketball season

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Social 30 Diploma Prep for the Part B Multiple Choice. Reviews key concepts from Social 30 such as the Political Spectrum, Methods of Manipulation, Economic Theory, etc. Also features questions from past diploma exams divided up based on units from Social 30

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Resource for helping students organize their ideas for a 30-1 Type 2 Written Resposne

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Jigsaw activity to help students understand how various modern governments and organizations continue to reject liberal ideals

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Resource to help students review Confederation Unit

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Assignment designed to help students compare Aztec and Spanish societies

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Lesson provides an overview of some of the first European explorers to come to Canada, their motivations, and what they actually accomplished

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Document designed to help students properly respond to To What Extent questions in Social Studies

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Lesson on the Media, and it's role in the Canadian Government

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Gives students a visual tool to help understand the branches of Canadian Government, and the seating plan in the House of Commons

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Lesson introduces students to Canada's cabinet and the responsibilities of Cabinet Ministers

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A checklist and crossword designed to help students review for their First Nations Unit Exam

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Students are challenged to look at a series of different worldviews and compare them to the Western Worldview. Students are encouraged to look at aspects of each worldview which they might approve of, and which aspects they might not.

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Introduces students to the concept of worldviews, and why it's important to learn about worldviews

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Award certificates for end of the year activity with a homeroom or class

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Final Exam Review PowerPoint for Social 8 - filled with lots of ideas for games and activities to review the content.

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Scavenger hunt which has students using QR codes to decipher the mystery phrase which leads them to a prize. Note: QR Code answers vary based on the app - should come out reading "On the stool - textbook page 234"

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Social 9 Long Range Plan

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Grade 8 Social Long Range Plan

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Grade 7 Social Long Range Plan

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Activities to review Individual Rights in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, as well as the justice system

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Activities to help review for Government of Canada portion of the PAT

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Review checklist / study guide for Grade 9 Social Studies

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Activity to help review for Renaissance unit exam or final exam

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Review checklist / study guide for Grade 8 Social Studies

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Checklist / Studyguide to review Social Studies 7

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Social Studies report card stems for Social 7,8, and 9, terms 1,2,3

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Assignment which has students rank the main reasons for the fall of the Aztec Empire in a Top 10 style countdown, like those from WatchMojo or Sports Center.

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Lesson on different types of taxation as well as tax evasion

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Lesson outlines the economies of both the Aztec and Spanish and challenges students to judge which economy was superior

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Anticipation Guide to pre-assess and activate student knowledge regarding the fall of the Aztec Empire

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Provides students with timeline and page numbers to help summarize events from Cortes' landing to the kidnapping of Montezuma

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Lesson provides an overview of Consumerism

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Lesson which goes over some of the main issues with the Numbered Treaties

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Lesson on the Free Market Economy

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Learning Centre Activities designed to review elements of the Free Market and Planned Economies

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Lesson to go over some of the main aspects of the Mixed Economy

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Quick way to allow students to review the events of the Red River Resistance

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Good review of the events following Spanish contact with the Aztecs

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Fill in the blank comics to helps students review the creation of the Aztec and Spanish Empires

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Lesson about the coming of Commodore Matthew Perry and the end of Isolation in Japan

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Fill in the blank comic strips for students to review key laws and concepts from the American Revolution and Royal Proclamation

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Lesson designed to introduce students to immigration unit - get students thinking about who should be allowed to come to Canada

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Review activity which helps students go over important events and treaties from major battles in Canadian history

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Includes lessons and activities regarding the Acadian Expulsion

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Lesson that provides an overview of who we let into Canada, as well as the points system

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Lesson on the Protestant Reformation and it's impacts on worldview

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Introduce the concept of Nationalism and connect it to the Renaissance

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Great way to get students acquainted with the Charter

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A Review puzzle to help students study for the early explorers unit. Cut up the tarsia into it's individual shapes, and have students work together to restore the puzzle to it's original shape.

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Activities designed to help English Language Learners participate in the colonization and fur trade units for Grade 7 social Studies

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Activity to help students understand some of the key factors which contributed to Japan's early worldviews

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Activity that overviews the consequences of the YCJA

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Lesson on the Mi'kmaq First Nations people

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Lesson plan and assignment to teach the concept of Humanism

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Lesson on the beginning of the Middle Ages and the Medieval Worldview

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Good assignment to get students to think about their own worldviews in relation to those of other cultures

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Good resource to get students talking about the Justice System

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3 Activities which can help introduce the Youth Criminal Justice Act to students.

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Awesome review game for any subject - instructions for teachers on the very last slide. Kids had a blast playing this one

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Assignment challenges students to find historical artifacts and relate them to the content covered during the Canadian Western Expansion unit

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Charts helps organize students for debate about what to do with Louis Riel - execute him or let him go.

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Lesson plan for the North West Rebellion - concludes with debate regarding Louis Riel and his innocence or guilt during the events at Red River

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Assignment allows students to take part in a mock Confederation conference. Generates awesome discussion about many of the key issues which led each colony to join Confederation

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Lesson has students look at some of the consequences for Quebec following the British conquest of North America and the passing of the Royal Proclamation

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Assignment which challenges students to think from the perspective of various different people during the Conflicts for Canada. Students must write a main story and two editorials all from the perspective of different groups of people

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Good Assignment for Social Studies 7 Unit on Colonization - helps review concepts, helps develop historical thinking skills

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Helps introduce students to concepts of early European Imperialism in Canada

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Good assignment for Early Exploration unit - goes over different explorers and motivations for exploring.

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Chart to help students research facts for the First Nations assignment

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Allows students opportunity to compare a First Nations group of their choice to the Haudenosaunee, Anishinaabe, and Mi'kmaq studied during the unit

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Introduction to Canadian History Scavenger Hunt - Good way to introduce students to Grade 7 Social Studies

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Introductory Assignment for Social Studies 7 - gives students a very broad overview of Canadian History

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PowerPoint used to explain project business assignment to students

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Entrepreneurship project for Social Studies 9 - excellent for teaching economics and consumerism outcomes

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Quiz on Economic Theory for Social Studies 9 - Includes some source analysis questions

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Helps students demonstrate their understanding of the differences between the market and planned economies - helps teach source analysis skills

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Accompanies the PowerPoint - Good assignment for reviewing immigration concepts

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Assignment for Canadian Immigration Unit - great for reviewing immigration concepts

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Students must create a political cartoon based on an issue with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Good for teaching source analysis skills and interpreting political cartoons

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Connected to Charter Challenge Lesson - Good for discussion based of Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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Goes with the Charter Challenges Scenario's - great discussion based lesson - have students debate what should and should not be permissible based on the Charter

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Unit Exam with source based questions for Canada's Justice System

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Provides Sources Regarding Canada's Justice System for students to analyze - focus on YCJA

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Has students trace out the process from Bill to Law - good for Government of Canada Unit

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Creative, real world task which requires students to join modern political parties, and get a sense of how the Canada's Federal Political System Works

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