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For Teachers

Comprehensive teaching strategies on the National Library of Canada's website include detailed guidelines for educators, including learning outcomes/expectations/objectives, suggested criteria for assessment, instructions for classroom use, and worksheets.

One lesson and one activity have been developed for the Confederation for Kids website.

Building a Nation (Ages 11+)
In this comprehensive teaching strategy, students learn about Canada (past and present) as they renegotiate Confederation.

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Sources Sheet HTML PDF RTF
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Student Handout 9 HTML PDF RTF
Assessment Criteria HTML PDF RTF

Crossword Puzzle (Ages 10+)
A fun activity using the Confederation for Kids website.


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Confederation Crossword HTML PDF RTF

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