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Introduce students to the symbols of Baptism with this bright, visual slideshow! Corresponding worksheet included - perfect for remote and in-person learning!Product Overview: This lesson introduces students to the idea of Baptism as an important religious ceremony in the Catholic faith. This simple and visual slideshow teaches students about all the major symbols and components of the baptismal ceremony (i.e church, white clothing, font, oil, chrism, godparents, etc…). Students can follow alo

Establish the political dynamic at the start of your 20s & 30s unit by introducing the Winnipeg General Strike.Product Overview:This slideshow discusses the topic of The Winnipeg General Strike which took place in 1919 in Manitoba, Canada. The strike occurred after WWI when workers came home to poor working conditions and came together under one union to strike against the government. It quickly turned violent, but initiated a political consciousness for future leaders to help workers (Please s

Teach your students how Canada "ROARED" in the 1920s!! Product Overview:This slideshow discusses how Canadian society was changing in the 1920s as a result of numerous new technologies that were becoming available and thriving. The slideshow takes a spotlight approach on a variety of Canadian inventions and other technologies that emerged and gained popularity throughout the decade (see below for full list of technology presented). Through an in-depth look at each technology, students will gain

Introduce students to energy input and output with this bright, visual slideshow! Product Overview:This animated & interactive slideshow introduces students different energy sources (ex. wind, water, electricity, etc...). Students will become familiar with the different sources and how each source requires an input in order to generate the output action. This slideshow breaks down this complex concept using multiple visuals and examples while allowing the students opportunities to interact wi

Product Overview:This slideshow provides a introduction to the political dynamics in Canada during the 1920s. It introduces the main political parties of Canada, left and right wing, before going into the political history of Canada in 1920 (Please see below for full list of topics discussed). Also included is a fun interactive activity based on the most recent election. Students will be given three political viewpoints and will have to guess whether it is a view of the liberal (Trudeau), conser