Web-Based Student Learning Activities

These web-based student learning activities are based on the Ontario curriculum and are formatted to be "printer -friendly" so they can be used as recording sheets by students as well as providing direct links to the web pages.
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Grade 7 History
Most of these activities are based on the work of R. Johnson.  Thanks to Mr. Johnson for sharing.

New France

Life of the Voyageur            (also available as a Word document  voyageur.doc)
Compare your life with that of a Voyageur

The Fur Trade                     (also available as a Word document  fur_trade.doc)
Follow the history of the fur trade in North America.

Slavery in New France    (version française)
A "Mystery Quest" using the Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History web site.

Working Women in New France   (version française)
A "Mystery Quest" using the Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History web site.
 

British North America

The Underground Railway                   (also available as a Word document   underground_railway.doc)
Take the interactive journey and learn about the route to Canada and the people involved.

War of 1812 Review Quizzes  -  3 levels  -  Militiaman   Lieutenant   General
Try these on-line quizzes to test your knowledge of the major events and personalities of the War of 1812.
(also available as Word documents  Militiaman   Lieutenant    General )

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