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Opening Letter to Students:

Letter to Students (January 2020)
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The Moccasin Identifier Waterdown
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Final Research Paper (2021 Semester Two):

The Final Research Paper is this course's culminating task. Work on this assignment should begin immediately (just like in university). Please find all the relevant documents you will need below. 
Final Research Paper CHY4U (2021)
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WDHS History Late Policy
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CHY4U Research Paper Rubric (updated August 2018)
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Google Docs & Research Paper
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The Difference Between a Footnote & a Bibliographic entry
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The difference between a footnote and a bibliographic citation
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Inserting a Proper Quotation
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Sample Introductory/Thesis Paragraph
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Common errors seen in Research Papers @ WDHS (Updated 2020)
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How our class sees the World

World Maps (Feb 2020)
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World Maps (Feb 2021)
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Our Course at a Glance 


Nature of History

The Importance of Language
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Oral verses Written History
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Why You Swear in Anglo-Saxon and Order Fancy Food in French
Article on Colour.pdf
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Truth about Stories - Thomas King
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How Language Sees Colour

Seminar #1 (Language):

1984 Newspeak Passage
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Braiding Sweetgrass & Language
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Assignment #1: The Nature of History

The Nature of History Assignment (2019)
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Trevor Noah: Born a Crime (Chapter 14)
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Understanding Western Perspectives

Establishing a new Society Activity
The World According to You.pdf
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Seasonal Calendar 2015.pdf
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Liturgical Calendar 2015
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An Incomplete Global Snapshot of the 15th century (updated 2021)
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Relationships to Authority (Catholic Church)
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Where did the Apostles Go?
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Pope Leo III crowning Charlemagne
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A Crash Course in Humanism and its effects
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Animated Short on Martin Luther & the Reformation
The Reformation Period
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Expressions of Christianity
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The Rise of Elizabethan England, Slavery, and the birth of the "First" British Empire
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A History of Taking Land
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Recreating the Feudal System in Room 2048
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Waterdown Land Grant 2019.pdf
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Estate to Private Property.pdf
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Hamilton's Interactive Zoning Map
the_industrial_revolution.pdf
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The Founding of the Industrial Village of Waterdown (2020)
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Assignment #2: How Waterdown is a product of the "Modern Age"

How Waterdown is a product of the "Modern Age" (2020)
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Extraordinary History of Flamborough (1.3 2017)
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History through Flags

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History through Flags: Netherlands.pdf
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History through flags: Ethiopia
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Ethiopia in the footsteps of the first Christians
Zemene Mesafint.pdf
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Conquering the Flamborough Plains.pdf
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Haile Selassie Statue Article
History through flags: Turkey.pdf
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Succession Issues Ottoman Style Review
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History through flags: Russian Presidential Standard
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History through flags: China
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Ukraine

Kievan Rus
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Where did Russia come from?
Cossacks, Right & Left Bank
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Waterdown, Left & Right Banks
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Conquering the Flamborough Steepe Cossack-style.pdf
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The Four Tsars of Room 2048
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Ukrainian War for Independance (1918-1922)
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​Haiti

Columbus and Hispaniola
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The Slave Trade in the Western Hemisphere
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Slavery, Rebellion and the Arrival of the French
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Taino and Columbus
The Haitian Revolution
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The Haitian Revolution - Documentary (2009)
Declaration of the Rights of Man
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Going Down the Rabbit Hole Activity.pdf
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Location #1
Location #2
Location #3
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A word: Tonton Macoute
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Cape Breton Island

Unama'kik
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Vatican Wampum Treaty
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Land & Sea
The Stuarts
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​Nomadic Empires and their successors (Tajikistan)

Chinggis Khan - BBC Documentary
Tamerlane the Great
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Conquering the Flamborough Steepe
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Flamborough Steepe Map.pdf
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the_issue_of_succession.pdf
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The Dissolution of Tamerlane's Empire & the Rise of Russia.pdf
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The Czars of Russia.pdf
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The Romanovs - Episode 7
Industrial Revolution in Russia
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The Russian Revolution and Central Asia
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Aral Sea Documentary
Meet the Stans - Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

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​Jornada del Muerto & New Mexico

DAnger of a single story
Jornada del Muerto
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Don Juan de Onate.pdf
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The Last Conquistador
Onate Statue in El Paso
The Pueblo Revolt.pdf
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Frontera! The Pueblo Revolt
Mexican Independence & War with USA.pdf
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Wednesday Seminar - LIVE

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​Tuvalu

Tuvalu's Parliament Building
Tuvalu's Official Website
Tuvalu: A History.pdf
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The Pacific and European Contact.pdf
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​Urk and Schokland

History of Urk and Schokland
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Looking up at the Urk Lighthouse
Looking out over the Zuinderzee from Schokland

Mexico

Documentary on the Aztec Empire

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​Donald Trump's America

Thomas King Reading (Puritans).pdf
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The American Revolution PBS
Evidence of Humanist Ideas Found in US Constitution
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America's Founding Documents
The American Revolution and its Consequences (Updated 2020)
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Noam Chomsky Worksheet Oct 2019
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Requiem for the American Dream Rubric
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Pietopia
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Class Ballot 2016.pdf
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The British (and Canadian) Crown

Lead up to King George III
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King Charles I's Defence
English Commonwealth
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Charles II King of Bling
David Starkey - Glorious Revolution
Mr. Tidridge's Notes on the Hanoverians
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Proclamation of 1982 Constitution act

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​Hong Kong

Statue of King George VI
Forbidden City Documentary
The Ming Dynasty
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The East India Company
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Heading Toward the Opium Wars
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Leading up to the Opium War (including Macartney Mission)
"The Opium War" (1997 - Produced in China)
The Opium Wars and their Impact
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Kowloon Walled City Project WSJ
Collapse of the Chinese Imperial System
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Canada and the Battle of Hong Kong
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Canada and the Battle of Hong Kong
The Practice of the One Country Two Systems.pdf
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Sino-British Joint Declaration (1984)
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BBC Coverage of the Handover of Hong Kong
Are Hong Kong and Macau Countries?

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The Kingdom of Druk (Bhutan)

Colouring Mandala
Tibeatan Buddhist Chanting - Bhutan
The Buddha (2010)
Little Buddha Clips.pdf
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The Buddha
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The Four Noble Truths
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The Bodhi Tree
Creation of a Sand Mandala
History of the Land of the Thunder Dragon (Updated 2020)
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Bhutanese Archery
Modern History of Bhutan (Updated 2020)
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How the British Managed to Rule India
The Mysterious Kingdom of Bhutan

GNH Assignment
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2015 GNH Survey
Gross National Happiness

Bhutan: The Pursuit of GNH (Halifax Tedx)
GNH Commission (Bhutan Gov Site)
Chip Conley & GNH (ted.com)

The Ottoman Empire & Syria

The Complex Geometry of Islam
Crash Course on Islam
Watch the Kabba Live
Basic Facts of Islam.pdf
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The Difference Between Sunnis and Shia Muslims
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BBC Information Sheet - Ottoman.pdf
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Suleiman the lawgiver and his Empire.pdf
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Decline of the Ottoman Empire
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The Ottomans - PBS
The Fall of Byzantium
Collapse of the Ottoman Empire
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The Crimean War.pdf
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Lawrence of Arabia.pdf
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Promises and Betrayal in the Holy Land
Sykes-Picot Explained
Sykes-Picot Maps.pdf
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Voyager and Letterman Islands.pdf
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Banana Island
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The Colonization of Banana Island by Imperial Powers.pdf
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Setting up an Artificial State.pdf
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Syria: The Reckoning
Vex Explains Syrian War
VEx explains Isis
Steven paikin Interviews Robert Fisk
Middle East Cold War Explained
History of Saudi Arabia
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Seminar on Middle East.pdf
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Modern Timeline of Syrian History.pdf
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 Syria: The Reckoning

Tonga

tupou_vi.pdf
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tonga_history_to_european_contact.pdf
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Street View of Tonga's Royal Palace

The Kingdom of Kongo

The Kingdom of Kongo.pdf
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The Kingdom of Kongo
Collapse of the Kingdom of Kongo
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Slavery.pdf
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Scramble for Africa Video

Borders Activity:

Location #1
Location #2
Location #3
Location #4
Location #5
Location #6
King Leopold II according to the Belgian Monarchy
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Black Death/White King
The Scramble for Paradise Island.pdf
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Africa's Great War
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Crash course: Congo
Your Connection to Congo Activity
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Vice: Congo & Coltan

The Republic of Botswana

The Three Dikgosi Monument
Seretse Khama and the Republic of Botswana.pdf
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Sark

Sark
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Visiting Sark
Feudalism vs. Industrial Capitalism
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 Christmas & Santa Claus

Saturnalia and Yule (2019)
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The Spirit of Yule
History of Christmas
So Where Does Jesus' Birthday Come From?
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Ancient Christmas Celebrations
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Dwight's Pennsylvanian Dutch Christmas - The Office US
The Yule Goat visits another Yule Market - 2018 Julbocken Julmarknad Nordanå
St. Nicholas of Myra
Looking up at the Basilica San Nicola  
Manna of St. nicholas
Collecting Manna from Tomb
saints.pdf
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List of Saints
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A Medieval Christmas
The Fragmentation of St. Nicholas
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T'was the Night before Christmas
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The Rise of Consumerism & Christmas
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The Legends of Santa Claus

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin

Where did Russia come from?
A History of Russia - Part One
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Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin
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Stalin and the Betrayal of Leningrad
Putin's Victory Day Speech 2015.pdf
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Street View of Red Square
2015 Victory Day parade in Moscow
25th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall
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The Order of Malta, Liberland other oddities

Hashima Island

Migingo Island

Website of the Order of Malta
Office of the S.O.M.

Kingdom of Tavolara

News Story on Liberland
Liberland Location
Liberland WEbsite

Truth or Consequences & Elephant Butte

News Show on Sealand
Official Website of Sealand

Satan's Kingdom

Nameless

Scratch My Arse Rock Location

Malé

Gardens By The Bay

  • Home
  • Flamborough's Local History
    • Ghost Walk
    • Flamborough Arms and Flag
    • Souharissen Natural Area, Waterdown
    • The Queen's Tree at Memorial Park >
      • Commemorative Tree Videos
    • The Queen's Bench at Memorial Park
    • History of Waterdown District High School >
      • WDHS 2011-12 Renovations
    • Flamborough 1812 Veterans
    • Waterdown
    • East Flamborough
    • West Flamborough
    • Beverly
    • Town of Flamborough
    • North Wentworth Arena Mural and Banners
    • The Khan's "Men of the Northern Zone"
    • Waterdown South Indigenous Sites
    • Flamborough Corrections
  • CHI4U1
    • #idlenomore
    • Important CHI4U1 Handouts
    • Online Videos Used in CHI4U1
    • Prezi Slideshows
    • Research Paper Writing Guide
    • Different Perspectives of the Same Island
    • War of 1812
  • Indigenous Studies
    • My Waterdown
    • Five Oaks (2018)
    • Establishing a New Society/Colonization Activity
  • WDHS Boy's Rugby Club
  • CHY4U
    • Important Handouts & Resources
  • CHC2D
    • Important Handouts and Videos >
      • Weimar Art
    • Covictory Garden 2020
  • Civics
  • Genocide Course
    • Genocide Journals
    • Important Handouts & Videos
    • 2012 Picture
  • Canadian Symbols
  • WDHS Online War Memorial
  • Random Things
  • Ireland, UK & France (2015)
  • Visit to Massey College (2014)
  • Russia Trip (2013)
  • War of 1812 Tour (2011)
  • Europe Trip (2011)
  • Washington (2010)
  • Classroom Tour
  • Active History
    • Pictures from 2009-10
    • Pictures from 2010-11
    • Pictures from 2011-12
    • Pictures from 2012-13
    • Dan Eldon Journal Assignment
    • Gross National Happiness Survey
    • Queen's Tree at Memorial Park
    • Volunteer Letter for GNH BBQ
    • Videos Used in Active History