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For Teachers
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- Confederation
for Kids - Federal
site designed to teach students about confederation.
- Canadian
Confederation - General Site (Teacher information)
- The
Kids' Site of Canadian Trains -Trains have played
a big part in Canada's history. Discover Canada's train
stories from the people who were there!
- Canada
and the First World War - Government site on the
War.
- Saskatchewan
in Two World Wars - This is a virtual exhibit that
features pictures from the archives and information
regarding the outbreak of war, recruitment, enlistment,
training, equipment, overseas images, home front impacts
and much more.
- Homesteading
- An excellent web page exploring Saskatchewan History
through the decades. It describes how homesteaders worked
together in order to build a future for new generations.
Suitable for grade 4 or 5 Social Studies.
- Atlas
of Saskatchewan. This web page provides historical
maps and information showing cultural settlements in
early Saskatchewan. Included are ethnic bloc settlements,
group settlements, and changing provincial boundaries.
Suitable for grade 5 Social Studies.
- Explorers
- A great resource for Grade Five unit on Explorers
and Fur Traders. It describes the role of the canoe
in fur trading and opening up the west.
- Pier
21 - Immigration Stories - This site (main
site) has a searchable database. Great place for
students to read first hand accounts of various stories
of immigration from 1928-1971.
- Teaching
& Learning About Canada is a site for teachers
and students that provides information and links on
Canadian Geography, History, Politics, Society, Culture,
Wildlife, Time Zones, Graphs, Maps, etc. There is a
map of Canada that allows you to click on a province
to get links about that province. This is a good page
to start looking for Canadian links especially history
links.
-
The Canadian West - Anticipation
(from the National Archives)
- Forging
Our Legacy
- Canadian Citizenship and Immigration 1900-1977. A
survey history, it traces the evolution of Canadian
citizenship and the role played by immigration in the
development of Canada from the turn of the century until
1977, when the last major amendment to the Citizenship
Act was made. (Citizenship and Immigration Canada)
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Milestones
of the 20th Century - Citizenship and Immigration
Canada. A photo essay of immigration to Canada in this
century. (Citizenship and Immigration Canada)
- The
Role of Transportation in Canadian Immigration 1900-2000
- This on-line book highlights the role played by transportation
in the history of immigration during the 20th century
and takes a look at the future. It traces the key changes
in how newcomers came here: just as modes of transportation
changed, so did immigration and refugee policy. (Citizenship
and Immigration Canada)
- The
Peopling of Canada: 1891-1921
- Primary source text and pictures outlining immigration
in Canada. (University of Calgary)
- The
Last Best West - Advertising for immigrants to
Western Canada, 1870-1930.
- One
hundred years of immigration to Canada -
Flash presentation
- One
hundred years of immigration to Canada (1901-2001)
- Table version
- 100
years of Immigration in Canada
- PDF file
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