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Looking for new ideas to teach Canadian history? Historica lesson plans and activities will help generate student interest.

Whether you teach at the intermediate or secondary level, we can help with lesson plans covering different periods and events in Canadian history, from the first inhabitants to the most recent athletic exploits.

You will also find lesson plans to accompany many of Historica resources, which will help you get the most out of them. Curriculum specialists have designed fun and interesting ways to make the Historica Minutes and the new Footprints sports series relevant to your class.

The lesson plans are ready-made for your class, or they can serve as inspiration as you develop your own educational strategies.


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The Historica Minutes illustrate the possibilities of story-telling. This critical thinking exercise and worksheet will help guide you through the deconstruction of four Historica Minutes: Peacemaker, Vikings, John Cabot, and Jacques Cartier. The ... More
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The Contributions of Veterans to Canada’s Expeditionary Force in World War I is researched and presented by students as a Historica Minute. More
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