Virtual Historian
09/29/2011 - 10:14
The goal of this single lesson activity is to understand the impact of residential schooling on aboriginal peoples. The specific focus is on taking a historical perspective and developing empathy. [available in July 2012]
Virtual Historian
09/29/2011 - 09:42
The goal of this single lesson activity is to interpret the Great Peace of 1701 and understand the historical significance of this treaty for aboriginal and Canadian/European relations. [available in July 2012]
Virtual Historian 2.0
08/18/2011 - 10:40
The goal of this single lesson activity is to practice historical thinking and develop civic literacy using primary source as evidence. The specific focus of this lesson is on how to analyze primary sources and make inference using official records.
Virtual Historian 2.0
07/04/2011 - 18:54
The goal of this single lesson activity is to practice historical thinking and use primary source as evidence. The specific focus is on how to analyse primary source letters and make inference.
Virtual Historian 2.0
07/04/2011 - 18:37
The goal of this single lesson activity is to practice historical thinking and use primary source as evidence. The specific focus of this lesson is on how to analyze primary sources and make inference using visual texts (photographs).
Virtual Historian 2.0
06/26/2011 - 13:29
The goal of this single lesson activity is to interpret and recreate the famous battle of Queenston Heights, 1812 using primary source as evidence.
Virtual Historian 2.0
06/26/2011 - 13:27
The goal of this applied activity is to understand historical developments in Canada-U.S. relations in light of past military agreements and to study the importance of the concepts of continuity and change in Canadian history.
A View of the Taking of Quebec by the English Forces Commanded by Gen. Wolfe, Sep 13th 1759 (edited)
Virtual Historian 2.0
06/26/2011 - 09:55
The goal of this activity is to interpret and recreate the famous battle of the Plains of Abraham using primary source as evidence.