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Canada, My Country by Donna Ward

Follow Bucky Beaver across Canada discovering the geographical elements of this vast country. This is a great beginning to studying Canada

27 lessons and includes worksheets and a very nice topographical map of Canada. Ages 6 - 10

$27.95 Discovering Canada Series by Robert Livesay

This is a wonderful series that combines informative text, detailed illustrations, and project enhancements. Ages 8 - 12 Titles:

The Vikings Native Peoples Fur Traders New France The Defenders The Railways The Loyal Refugees The Rebels Black Heritage The Great War $12.95 Each The Mounties $14.95

Canada Map Book Series from Apple Press This series helps develps children’s map skills as they learn about the geography of Canada. Book 1 includes a full-colour fold-out map of Canada. This will add variety to your program without any prep work. My First Map Book - K-2 $12.99 Canada Map Book 1 - Gr. 2 - 3 $13.99 Canada Map Book 2 - Gr. 3 - 4 $13.99 Canada Map Book 3 - Gr. 4 - 5 $14.99 Canada Map Book 4 - Gr. 5 - 6 $14.99 Map Book 5 - Gr. 6 - 8 $14.99

Made in Canada: 101 Amazing Achievements You’ll be surprised at what everyday items you’re using that you can be proud to call a Cana-dian invention!

$7.99

Let’s Explore Canada from Apple Press

Numerous reproducible activities in this book introduce students to the land and resources of each province and territory. Using

map symbols and interpreting a legend, as well as more general reading skills such as identifying relevant details, finding the main idea and summarizing information.

Gr. 3 - 5 $14.99

My First History of Canada by Donalda Dickie

Originally published in 1958, this book has now been revised and updated. It takes us through Canada’s history in story form. This book is written for children and includes maps, illustrations and a study guide at the back. A great book for ages 8 - 12. $19.95 Geography: Province To Province by Donna Ward

From BC to Nunuvut in 58 self-guided lessons. This is a complete curriculum where students explore provincial maps, demographics, and provincial symbols with a resource such as Symbols of Canada or an

encyclopedia. Lessons also cover topics such as forestry, the oil industry, farming, multiculturalism, manufacturing, fishing, tourism and mining. Ages 9 - 14

$35.95 Canadian Disasters by René Schmidt

The Halifax Explosion and other Canadian disasters tell tales of horri-fying wreckage and incredible human courage. Read about recent disasters like the Pine Lake tornado, the Quebec ice storm, and SARS, as well as historical ones like the Spanish Flu and the Springhill Mine trage-dies. Ages 8-14

$7.99

Courage and Conquest : Discovering Canadian History by Donna Ward

Thirty lessons covering all the major events in the settlement of Canada from Vikings to Confederation, as well as the beginnings of each province/ territory. Interesting resources

are cross-referenced with the appropriate lessons allowing the teacher to add valuable information with minimal prep. Includes reproducible workpages and time-line pictures. Ages 8 - 12.

$27.95 A Short History of Canada by Desmond Morton

From the First Nations before the arrival of the Europeans, to Confederation, to Jean Chretien’s third term as prime minister. Desmond Morton’s acute

observations on the Diefenbaker era, the effects of the post-war influx of immigrants, the flag debate, the baby boom, the Trudeau years and the constitutional crisis, the Quebec referendum, and the rise of the Canadian Alliance all provide an invaluable background to understanding the way Canada works today and its direction in years to come. Recommended for ages 15 and up.

$24.99 A Pioneer Story by Barbara Greenwood Readers follow the Robertson family through a seasonal cycle of pioneer life on a backwoods farm. Mingled throughout the text are hands-on activities to

enhance the reading. A great introduction to pioneer life for children ages 5 - 10 Also by this author: The Last Safe House Gold Rush Fever

Factory Girl $16.95 Each