STUDY CANADA Summer Institute
Teacher-Developed Curricula
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Vancouver 2010 Winter Olypmics
- How much do you know about Canada? Trade and 2010
- Canadian Exploratory Olympics Sites (Grades 6-9)
- Olympic Mascots (Grades K-10)
- Olympic Mascots Supplement1
- Olympic Mascots Supplement2
- Olympic Venues (Grades 6-10)
- The Spirit of Olympism & Playing Paralympics Games (Grades K-6)
- Who's Up for the Olympic Challenge? Integrating the 5 Themes of Geography with Olympic Bids (Grades 5-8 / 9-12)
- Olympic Challenge Supplement
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Canada - General
- A Guide to Sources for Teaching Canada to Middle Schoolers (Grades 7-8)
- All About Canadian Animals (Grades 1-3)
- Animals of Canada PowerPoint
- Animals of Canada Factsheet
- Animals of Canada Questionnaire
- Fun Facts about Canada (Jeopardy Game; Grades 5-8) - (Answers)
- Internet Research Project (Grade 10)
- Le Canada: Notre Voisin et Notre Ami (Grades 6-8)
- Province and Territories Poster Activity Plan (Grades 5-8)
- Symbols of Canada (Grades 6-8)
- Travel Canada Web Quest and Project Activity Plan (Grades 4-6)
- Webquest
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Canada - US Comparative Studies & Civics
- A Bit of Canadian Immigration Lesson Plan (Grades 5-6)
- Supplement 1: Essay Rubric
- Supplement 2: Student Participation Sheet
- Supplement 3: Writing Prompt Assessment
- Supplement 4: Writing Prompt Assessment Tally Sheet
- Supplement 5: A Bit of Canadian Immigration SMART Notebook
- Approaches to Individual Liberties (Grades 11-12)
- Canada's Parliament vs US Branches (Grades 5-8)
- Canada - US: A Legislative Comparison (Grades 11-12)
- Canada-US Approaches to Immigration (Grade 5 or Secondary English Immersion)
- Canada and the United States: The Same or Different?
- Canadian/American Judicial System (Grades 10-12)
- Canadian Symbols (Grades 4-8)
- Comparative Governments: Canada and the United States (Grades 6-12)
- Comparing Neighbors: Ontario and Manitoba vs. Minnesota (Grades 5-7)
- Comparing Foundations of Democracy (Grades 11-12)
- Comparing Political Systems in the US and Canada (Grades 6-8)
- Democracies in North America: Canada, the United States, and Mexico (Grades 9-12)
- Immigrant Language Policies (Grades 9-12)
- Immigration (Grades 8+)
- International Trade Activity Plan-Trade Wars: British Columbia vs. Washington State (Grades 11-12)
- Political Parties of Canada and the US (Grades 11-12)
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Canada - US Relations & Current Affairs
- Canada - US Border Questions (Grades 6-12)
- Canada - US International Relations
- Canada's Identity (Grade 11)
- Supplement: Almost The Same Country
- Canada At A Glance
- Crossword
- Crossword Answers
- Illinformed Americans
- Nanaimo Bars
- Who Invented Nanaimo Bars
- More Bars
- Smart Toys Maps
- Canada And The World
- Consider These Facts
- Outline Maps
- The Facts Don't Lie
- Climate Change: The Future is Upon Us (Grades 6-8)
- Climate Change PowerPoint
- Contemporary Canadian - American Issues
- We Don't--Why Americans Should Think About Canada (Marijuana Issues) (Grades 7-12)
- Legalized Pot Seems Likely Up North
- What are Neighbors For? Activity Plan (Grades 9-12)
- What are Neighbors For? PowerPoint
- Case Studies in Transboundary Environmental Issues (Talk Show Activity)
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Culture
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Economics
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First Nations, Inuit, and Métis
- Canada's First Nations History (Grade 6)
- Inuit Lesson Plan (Grades 4-6)
- Enduring Cultures (Grades 6-9)
- Five Themes of Nunavut (Grades 5-8)
- The Inuksuk Project (Grades K-8)
- Mama, Do You Love Me? An Introduction to Inuit Culture for Primary Grade Students (Grades K-3; ESL)
- Northwest Coast Totem Poles (Grade 6; adaptable)
- Nunavut and the Five Themes of Geography (Grades 1-8)
- Physical & Cultural Geography - Aboriginal Canada (Grade 6)
- Who Lives in the Arctic North? (Grades 3-6)
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Geography
- Basic Geography of Canada (Grades 4-7)
- Breaking the Ice: Who Controls the Northwest Passage? (Grades 9-12)
- Canada Eh? Pre/Post Tests Using GPS (Grades 6-8)
- Canada's Geography (Grades 3-4)
- Canada's Regions (Grades 6-7)
- Canada's Rockies Versus Colorado's Rockies (Grade 6)
- Canada's Maps (Grades 1-8)
- Canada's Six Physical Regions (Grade 6)
- Five Themes of Geography and Canada (Grade 6)
- A Glacial Connection (BC - Idaho) (Grades 6-8)
- Introduction to Canada: A Newspaper Activity (Grade 9)
- Landforms and Bodies of Water (Grade 3)
- Vocabulary: Landforms
- Landforms Definition Grid
- Bodies of Water Grid
- Assessment: Landforms and Bodies of Water
- Materials: Landforms and Bodies of Water
- Nunavut and the Five Themes of Geography (Grades 1-8)
- On the Road on the Trans-Canada Highway (Grades 5-8)
- Physical & Cultural Geography - Aboriginal Canada (Grade 6)
- Travel Canada (Grades 5-7)
- Webquest (Travel around Canada) (Grades 7-12)
- Blank Outline Map of Canada
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History
- Canada: Terminus of the Underground Railroad (Grades 9-12)
- Confederation Comparison (Grades 11-12)
- Colonies in Conflict Activity (Grade 6)
- Additional PDF
- Supplementary PowerPoint Presentation (5mb)
- Exploration and Early Settlements of Canada (Grade 6)
- Exploration and Settlement of North America (Grades 3-5)
- Japanese Internment in Canada (Grades 11-12)
- Self-sufficiency in 18th Century Canada (Grades 6-8)
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Québec
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Language Arts/Literature
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Miscellaneous
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Underground Railroad to Canada
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