Grade 5 Indian Residential Schools and ReconciliationDesigned to help Grade Five students attain an understanding of the history of the relationship between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people over Canada’s history. Designed for BC Curriculum but some resources are applicable to AB/Canada.
First Nations Information ConnectionMost of the resources available through this site are freely accessible. The Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library resources are available in-person at a participating institution or from off-campus with a valid library bar code from a participating institution.
In May 1998, the Inuvialuit Cultural Resource Centre (now the Inuvialuit Cultural Centre) opened as a regional centre in Tuktoyaktuk with the following mandate:
- Preserve the Inuvialuktun language with the assistance of elders.
- Provide support and a language curriculum for Inuvialuktun teachers.
- Promote the on-going development of the Inuvialuktun language.
Celebrating Inuvialuit culture, heritage, and language. Tusaayaksat Magazine's mission is to empower, celebrate, communicate, heal and bond. A forum for stories and voices that need to be heard. All issues of the magazine older than 12 months are free to view.
World music is available via Naxos. Especially useful for country studies in grade 3. After graduation, you can access Naxos via Edmonton Public Library.
These activities will help students reflect on the coronavirus outbreak, analyze parallels to historic pandemics, and think critically about this moment in history.
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Check out the permanent exhibitions for the Grand Hall ( West coast tribes) and the tour of the First Peoples Hall and 1000 years of history in the Canada Hall
Curriculum-linked compilation of information and resources to help educators, students and the general public get a detailed look at energy across Canada. Content researched, created and evaluated by Canadian Geographic Education with financial support from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.
The Alberta Geological Survey (AGS) of the Alberta Energy Regulator is developing Minecraft models to provide geoscientific information within an interactive gaming platform. Students and teachers can mine through the subsurface while exploring and learning about Alberta’s geology and natural resources in a fun and interactive way.
Provides information and census data about the land, the people, the economy and the state of Canada. E-Stat, a part of Statistics Canada, is a dynamic interactive teaching and learning tool for the education community. It offers an enormous warehouse of reliable and timely statistics about Canada and its ever-changing people.
Includes links to resources & some exemplars/lesson planning materials for Social Studies grades 1-9, and Division IV (grades 10-12). Also includes a "resources and templates" section.
LearnAlberta.ca was designed to assist kindergarten to Grade 12 teachers in Alberta locate and utilize digital learning and teaching resources produced by the Ministry of Education. NOTE: This resource is freely available to teachers, pre-service teachers, and students in the Province of Alberta only. Some resources require a password. Students and staff in the Faculty of Education can use the Ask Us service to get the login information
This resource is freely available to teachers, pre-service teachers, and students in the Province of Alberta only
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