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This bundle includes a Residential Schools research assignment for the three different levels of Ontario's Grade 11 Aboriginal English course. Included are the assignments, attached curriculum expectations, and marking rubrics. This easy-to-edit task has been uploaded in Microsoft Word. Also included in this bundle is a generic NBE3E/ENG4E Research Report task.

Created for the Ontario grade 9 geography course (CGC1D, CGC1P), this Careers in Geography Research Assignment makes for a great Unit One summative task, or as a standalone assignment. This assignment has students choosing a geography-oriented career (from a given list, or choose their own) and researching it. Research guide questions are provided to help guide students' research, as well as internet research graphic organizers. Students are given an option for presentation style (brochure, P

The Haudenosaunee ( (hoe-dee-no-SHOW-nee) Thanksgiving Address - the words that must be said before anything important is done. For the Haudenosaunee peoples (more commonly known as the Iroquois), the Thanksgiving Address is an important part of daily life. As these are the words that must come before all others, this assignment is a great way to introduce the Haudenosaunee culture, as well as to show students how they can make connections between themselves and course content. While this ass

A fun and dynamic review game based on the hit TV show, "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" This 15-question game has students applying understanding of 15 literary devices (such as onomatopoeia, alliteration, metaphor, assonance, juxtaposition, etc.) in an engaging and interactive way. Post on your class website for an interactive distance learning experience!

Students learn about the levels and branches of Canadian government as well as the roles and responsibilities therein in this series of PowerPoint presentations (3 presentations with a total of 74 slides). The presentations come with a fill-in-the-blank workbook to make note-taking a breeze. This mini-unit covers CHV2O (Ontario Civics and Citizenship) Curriculum expectations in B2: Governance in Canada: (B2.2, B2.3, and B2.5).

This resource was created for the Ontario Grade 10 Canadian History course. Included is a PowerPoint presentation (in both an editable .pptx and a .ppsx) looking at the reasons behind the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the effect it had on Japanese Canadians (such as the seizure of all property, the closing of all schools, and the internment of Japanese Canadians), propaganda used, and finally, the reparations given in the 1980's. Throughout the PowerPoint are embedded video clips and class discussi

A variety of task options to complete independently as students read their class novel. This particular assignment was for the novel, "Tweaked," by Katherine Holubitsky, but can easily be adapted to cover ANY novel that you select. This novel study can easily be completed via distance learning, with students uploading completed tasks to a dropbox, or simply be emailing completed tasks. A rubric is provided for easy assessment of the 4 strands (knowledge & understanding, thinking & inquiry,

This CHV2O (Ontario Civics and Citizenship) PowerPoint note comes with an 18-slide note explaining rights, responsibilities, and the rule of law. It looks at the evolution of rights over the centuries (Civic Rights, Political Rights, and Social Rights), and explains how we have responsibilities attached to each of our rights. There is a fill-in-the-blank notebook attached, and can be printed to make taking notes easier for students. The .pdf attachment of the PowerPoint would work as an answer

This CHV2O (Ontario Civics and Citizenship) lesson includes a PowerPoint note introducing students to Criminal and Civil law; a fill-in-the-blank notebook to make taking notes easier, as well as areas to brainstorm their own knowledge; a scenario worksheet checking understanding and application of concepts (an answer key is provided); and finally, a video worksheet that goes with the video "Drugs in the Backpack" at http://www.tryjudging.ca (there is no answer key with this one, as it is very d

This fun and interactive Wheel of Fortune game reviews 10 vocabulary words from Richard Wagamese's Indian Horse. Play it in class, or post to your class website for students to review in an engaging way via distance learning.

Created as an Active Citizenship Unit or Civics Course summative assignment, this project contains a variety of tasks for students to complete to illustrate their understanding of what it means to be an active citizenship. Students are to choose a local charitable or not-for-profit organization to research and promote through an assortment of tasks. Provided in an editable document, educators have to ability to add their own selections of eligible organizations from which students can choose. C

Developed for grade 10 Civics, this film study has students watching the Canadian movie "The Trotsky" (2009, 14A) and applying knowledge and understanding of major concepts of citizenship in order to answer the questions. This film study includes questions aligned with curriculum expectations and an answer key.