Updates - Societies and Territories

Why did France create the colony of New France?

In this activity, students will learn about the concept of a colonyColonizationColonization occurs when one country takes […]

What can we learn about Iroquoian Nations from the Ohenten Kariwatekwen?

In this Cycle 2 activity, designed to last one to two periods, students learn about the Ohén:ton […]

Inuit Resources

Looking for resourcesResources are anything taken from the earth or nature that people need, use, and are […]

How did Iroquoian dwellings change between 1500 and 1745?

In this short, competency two activity, students will identify changes that occurred in Iroquoian society between 1500 […]

Evaluation

These competency assessment rubrics were initially developed in French by the team at RÉCIT Univers Social. They […]

Deconfessionalization of Schools for First Nations in Quebec from 1900 to 1980

In this activity, students will learn more about the church’s role in education and the history of […]

The Parliamentary System in Lower Canada around 1820

In this activity, students will need to answer the question, “How much say did people have in […]

Comparing Life in New France and the Thirteen Colonies around 1745

In this activity, students will need to answer the question, “What was the biggest difference between life […]

Slavery in New France around 1745

In this activity, students will need to answer the question, “Of all the ways slavery changed life […]

Vocabulary Games

These interactive vocabulary matching games help students learn and review key words and concepts for each society […]

From AI to Ancient Tools

In this three-lesson activity, students in elementary cycle two or three will explore how technology impacts societies […]

Create a Social Science Comic Strip

Step into a world where social studies comes alive through the artistic lens of comic strips! Engage […]

Document Analysis Organizer

Document analysis is more than just reading; it’s about helping students actively make sense of information. Teachers […]

Vocabulary Definition Cards

Slide decks containing bilingual vocabulary words and definitions related to the different periods in the GHC program that can be used for games or posted around the classroom.

What are some similarities and differences between the Inuit and the Mi’kmaq Nations in Quebec around 1980?

This short slide deck can activate cycle 3, students’ Competency 3: To be open to the diversity […]