General Resources

Canada

http://www.histori.ca

http://access.ca

McCord Museum of Canadian History

Virtual Museum of Canada

Picturing Canadian Culture

Historical Atlas of Canada

Canadian Political Cartoons

CBC Digital Archives

BC History in Action K-7:  A guide to teaching history through drama

BC History in Action 8-12:  A guide to teaching history through drama

The Rush to BC – Activity Package and Teacher’s Guide Use this resource package to learn about the explorers, fur traders and gold miners who came to BC

BC Education: The Story of the One-Room Schoolhouse Explore this site to learn about B.C.’s one-room schoolhouses and the history of Education in British Columbia.

Far West: The Story of British Columbia – Teacher’s Guide  Use this guide to engage with the text of Far West: The Story of British Columbia, by Daniel Francis.

Resources Available at the DRC:

O Canada:  New Resources for Socials Studies 6-12

Primary

Grade 3: The physical environment of Canada

Lesson from BC Ministry of Education:  students give a "talk" to visitors:  primarylesso_plan.docx

Intermediate 

Grade 7:  Ancient Civilizations

Rome

Zoom In Rome Lesson Circus Maximus.doc

Egypt

Hieroglyphs 

Secondary