Important Handouts & Assignments
Last Year's Culminating Activity
The Historical Thinking Pillars (a.k.a. The Historical Thinking Concepts) are:
Historical Significance Evidence Continuity and Change Cause and Consequence Historical Perspectives The Ethical Dimension |
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The Nature of History
| Article on Colour |
| Methods of Historical Inquiry |
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The Great War (1914-1918)
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| Waterdown at the Turn of the 19th Century (updated) |
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| Boy & Girl Soldiers of the First World War.pdf |
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| 1914 European Alliances.pdf |
| Waterdown's McGregor Family and the First World War (2019) |
| Historical Thinking Pillars |
| Battle of the Somme |
September 2019 Assignment
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Readings:
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| Literacy Prep - Newspaper Assignment |
| Why are they Here.pdf |
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| Returning home from war.pdf |
The Roaring Twenties and Dirty Thirties
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| Waterdown's Memorial Hall (1922) |
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| 'Monster' Poem.pdf |
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| Inflation in Germany.pdf |
| What is Socialism?.pdf |
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| Abdication of King Edward VIII |
| Emily Murphy, the Famous Five & The Persons Case |
| Swing Kids Movie Study |
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The Second World War
WWII Project (2019)
| Second World War Presentation (Nov 2019) |
Down the Rabbit Hole Links
| 1939 Royal Tour of Canada.pdf |
| 1933 American Political Cartoon about Nazism |
| Hitler's quote on lying |
| Hitler's Rise to Power and Germany's Youth.pdf |
| German Elections 1928-30s |
| Facism and Anti-Semitism in Canada |
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| Whinnie the Pooh and the Great War and Second World War |
| Japan's Invasion of China, 1933 |
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| Ontario POW Camps |
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| Canada and the Battle of Hong Kong |
| Japanese Attack at Pearl Harbour |
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| Japanese attack on Canada - Estevan Point Lighthouse.pdf |
| Nazi Invasion of Canada - Weather Station Kurt.pdf |
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The Holocaust
| First they came for the Jews |
| Statistics of the Holocaust |
| Warsaw Ghetto Superimposed over Waterdown |
| Firsthand Accounts of the Holocaust |
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Canadian History Group Research Assignment
| Canadian History Group Research Assignment.pdf |
The Nuclear Age (post-Second World War)
| Returning Home After the Second World War.pdf |
| Waterdown Reinvented as a Suburb |
| Communism vs. Capitalism (explained using Tim Hortons).pdf |
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| Queen Elizabeth II (2019) |
| Doomsday Clock.pdf |
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| Canada, NORAD and MAD.pdf |
| Sputnik and the Space Race.pdf |
| Santa Claus and Coca-Cola.pdf |
| Activity: A Communist Christmas Carol.pdf |
The 1960s and the 1970s
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| The 1960s and 1970s - a time of change.pdf |
| Cuban Missile Crisis.pdf |
| Aboriginal Rights during the 60s and 70s.pdf |
TIMELINE OF FAMILY SITCOMS ACTIVITY
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| Quiet Revolution of Quebec.pdf |
The 1980s and Beyond
| How are you Dependant on a Car?.pdf |
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| Canada Act 1982.pdf |