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Title: The War of 1812 Activity
 
Type: Document
Description: Two classroom exercises for Grade seven students - a discussion of how the War of 1812 influenced the development of Canada - discovering the meaning of military vocabulary that was commonly used by soldiers during the War of 1812.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Beaumont-Hamel National Historic Site of Canada: The Price We Paid for...
 
Type: Document
Description: Students are given a variety of sources to help them gain a better understanding of the First World War, and its significant effects on Canadian society and culture. The battlefields and monuments of Vimy Ridge and Beaumont-Hamel, both located in France, were officially declared National Historic Sites of Canada on April 9, 1997.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site of Canada: Early Contacts: L...
 
Type: Sound
Description: The site of an 11th century Norse settlement on the Northern tip of Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula, L'Anse aux Meadows is the earliest known European settlement in North America. Students learn about this national and world heritage site through archaeological and documentary evidence that combine to tell a rich tale of early exploration, colonization, and possibly conflict.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Language of Fort Life Educational Activity
 
Type: Document
Description: This classroom activity consists of defining 6 simple english language words which were spoken by soldiers at various defensive forts in Upper Canada during the War of 1812. Students discuss the different meanings of these words as they are used today versus their use during the War of 1812.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Parks Canada's 3-D Tours: Defence of Canada
 
Type: Document Interactive Resource
Description: Parks Canada has provided a virtual doorway to explore Canada's national historic military sites. Online tours enable the user to travel to the sites of famous battles or view a famous building. Both virtual and text tours are available.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: War of 1812 - Teacher's Resource - Fort George National Historic Site
 
Type: Document
Description: Lesson plan for teaching the history of the War of 1812 that includes time lines and synopses of major events compiled from several texts with the intent of creating a good historical foundation (especially for those with little background on the subject). The material is divided into five major sections - Loyalists; The onset of war; The war turns; The US returns to Niagara; The war ends.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: The Budding Explorer: Samuel de Champlain: Activity
 
Type: Interactive Resource
Description: Help the ghost of Samuel de Champlain regain his memory of Canada`s national historic sites in an interactive game for younger children.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: This Week in History: Archives
 
Type: Document
Description: In January of 1998, Parks Canada introduced a weekly Web Site named This Week in History, which presents a variety of events that have shaped Canada's past, present and future. These short texts are summaries, not complete histories, meant to entice the reader to explore Canadian history. Search by keyword or by title.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site of Canada: Parks Canada's 3-...
 
Type: Interactive Resource
Description: Parks Canada has provided a virtual doorway to explore Canada's national historic sites. Online tours enable the user to travel to sites where a lasting story is revealed through archaeological resources where little or no other evidence exists. Both virtual and text tours are available. The L'Anse aux Meadows site was founded in the early 11th century by Norse expeditions launched from a Norse colony in southern Greenland . The Norse left traces of eight buildings and about 750 artifacts associated with them.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Port-Royal National Historic Site of Canada: As Seen Through Your Eyes...
 
Type: Document
Description: What was life like in Port-Royal, Acadia, and what was the significance of the success of this small colony? This learning activity offers the opportunity to explore the trials and successes of this small group of French colonists from the perspective of one of its members.
Site: Parks Canada
 
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