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Inquiring into Local and Indigenous Histories

These lessons are designed to nurture the student competencies required for historical thinking and inquiry. Each lesson introduces a thinking tool and a related historical thinking concept that can then be used to support curriculum-related learning activities and inquiry projects.

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The development of these lessons was made possible with generous funding from the Canada History Fund of the Government of Canada.

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Selecting stories for inquiry

Selecting stories for inquiry

Students use criteria to select stories or questions for inquiry and investigation into local histories. Designed to support inquiry into local histories, this tutorial includes instructional suggestions for teachers (introducing the strategy, practicing the strategy, applying the strategy to learn …
Subjects: Social Studies, History
Grades: 7, 8, 9
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Juger des éléments de continuité et de changement

Juger des éléments de continuité et de changement

Les élèves apprennent une stratégie pour juger des éléments de continuité et de changement dans l’histoire d’une communauté. Les élèves apprennent les concepts de la continuité et du changement ainsi que leur utilit&ea…
Subjects: Social Studies, History
Grades: 7, 8, 9
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Être à l’écoute de ses émotions pendant l’apprentissage

Être à l’écoute de ses émotions pendant l’apprentissage

Les élèves apprennent une stratégie pour identifier et réagir aux émotions qui peuvent survenir durant l’étude d’expériences ou d’événements historiques. Les élèves apprennent à identifier les &eacu…
Subjects: Social Studies, History
Grades: 7, 8, 9
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Selecting useful sources for inquiry into local histories

Selecting useful sources for inquiry into local histories

Students use criteria to select the most useful sources to support inquiry into local histories. They develop an understanding of how to use criteria to help select useful sources for an inquiry question or assignment about local histories. Designed to support inquiry into local histories, this tuto…
Subjects: Social Studies, History
Grades: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Assessing historical commemorations

Assessing historical commemorations

Students learn a strategy to judge the appropriateness of historical commemorations. Students explore why perspectives on commemorations of historical events and people can change over time. Students use criteria to assess the appropriateness of historical commemorations. Designed to support inquiry…
Subjects: Social Studies, History
Grades: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Lecture critique d’une source

Lecture critique d’une source

Les élèves apprennent à déterminer l’objet et les messages voulus et non voulus des textes et d’autres sources lorsqu’on enquête sur l’histoire locale. Les élèves apprennent une stratégie pour remettre en question ou inte…
Subjects: Social Studies, History
Grades: 7, 8, 9
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