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Introducing Our US History Curriculum Collection
Draw from this flexible curriculum collection as you plan any middle or high school US history course. Featuring units, C3-style inquiries, and case studies, the collection will help you explore themes of democracy and freedom with your students throughout the year.
Class Debrief Exit Card
Use this exit card to help your students reflect on the class system and its impacts.
![Graphic of a Servant Etiquette Pamphlet](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-09/Servant_Etiquette_Pamphlet_FH2182323.jpg?h=cc9abba6&itok=gPXaJG0_)
Teaching Holocaust and Human Behaviour: Unit Overview
This unit overview gives you a brief summary of all of the lessons in the unit and lists the materials needed alongside the main activities.
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Universe of Obligation Excerpt
This excerpt introduces students to the concept of a universe of obligation.
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Universe of Obligation Graphic Organiser
Help your students map out their own universe of obligation with this printable handout.
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Persuasive Writing Planning Chart - Claim Development
Give students this planning chart to help them develop the content of a piece of persuasive writing and to help them strengthen their arguments.
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"The Welcome"
Gilbert Oskaboose's tells the story of a child caught between the traditional ways of his people and the non-Indigenous culture at a residential school.
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Are Apologies Enough?
Consider two Indigenous leaders' reflections on the shortcomings of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's public apology in achieving movement toward justice and reconciliation.
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Est-ce que les excuses sont suffisantes?
Réfléchissez sur ce que deux leaders autochtones disent sur les manquements qu’ils ont constatés en ce qui concerne la réconciliation et la justice dans les excuses publiques faites par le premier ministre Stephen Harper.
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The Churches Apologize
Read apologies given by churches of Canada for their role in the Indian Residential Schools system.
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Les églises s'excusent
Lisez les excuses présentées par les églises du Canada quant à leur rôle dans le système des pensionnats autochtones.
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The Government Apologizes
Reflect on the apologies from the Canadian government to the Indigenous Peoples of Canada, including Prime Minister Stephen Harper's 2008 public apology.
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