Category: Social Studies

Community Helper Books

Community Helper Books

  Today we were talking about “pandemic fatigue” in the staffroom. Do you remember in the early days of the pandemic when people were banging pots and pans at night to show appreciation for...

Canada is…

Canada is…

We are learning about our Canadian heritage and cultures. We are also learning how to study for a test by memorizing facts. For example, we are trying to remember the four ways that cultures...

Comparing Countries

Comparing Countries

Click this map to compare Canada to any country in the world!  Take a look at which countries have access to safe drinking water.  You can zoom out to see the whole world.  What...

Communities in Canada, 1780-1850

Communities in Canada, 1780-1850

We are learning about these three BIG IDEAS in Social Studies: 1. The different communities in early-nineteenth-century Canada influence the way we live today. 2. Social and environmental challenges were a major part of...