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FREE class sets of our Kayak issue on citizenship.

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Sign up to receive your FREE class sets of our Kayak issue on citizenship. PLUS you’ll have access to free [Read More]

Activities for the First Days of School

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These first-week-of-school activities create welcoming learning environments that prioritize care, relationships, a [Read More]

Immigration and Impact: a timeline

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The Timeline guides the visitor through significant events and developments connected to the history of colonizatio [Read More]

Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching

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Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching Each year, Canada’s History Society recognizes six [Read More]

Black History Month

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February brings Black History Month to your classroom...   [Read More]

Tools for Teachers from Facing History & Ourselves

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#1: Identity Charts Use identity charts to help students consider the many factors that shape their own identit [Read More]

New Social Studies focused ESL/ELD resource

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OESSTA has developed this to support English language development for ESL/ELD students within the context of the 20 [Read More]

Ontario Introducing Mandatory Black History Learning

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As the province celebrates Black History Month, the Ontario government is introducing new mandatory learning in Gra [Read More]

SESSIONS BEGIN SOON FOR THE HISTORICAL THINKING COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE!

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Discover a network of educators, generate new ideas, give and receive feedback, and share experiences teaching and [Read More]

Updates 2023 Primary Social Studies

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The Ministry of Education has issued updates to the Social Studies, Grades 1 to 3 curriculum to introduce mandatory [Read More]

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