Tag Archives: Remembrance Day
Canada’s Great War Album: Submit Your Story
Canada’s Great War Album wants your story to be told. Use this link to upload pictures, letters and the story of your family member who served in World War One. Teachers, use this as an opportunity to have students write for an authentic audience and preserve history.
I have a writing job to do too. I will be sending what I have to share about my paternal grandfather and his role in WWI.
Pte. Frederick and Florence Gosney
Married January 22, 1918.
First World War Resources
Canadian Geographic has create a fabulous resource for you to use with your students as Remembrance Day approaches or as a resource for your history curriculum. The online printable package contains a tiled map entitled: ‘A Nation Takes Shape: Canada and the First World War’. There are 10 associated lesson plans to coincide as you assemble the 24 page map of Canada when it was still a Dominion and Newfoundland was a part of Great Britain. This resource is suitable for late junior to high school students.