COURSE DESCRIPTION
The grade 8 history course will build on students’ understanding of earlier Canadian history, examining social, political, economic, and legal changes in Canada between 1850 and 1914.
1 – Creating Canada, 1850–1890
2 – Canada, 1890–1914: A Changing Society
They will explore experiences of and challenges facing people who lived in Canada around the beginning of the twentieth century and will compare them to those people who live in present-day Canada. Students will consider the impact of the Indian Act, the residential school system, the Numbered Treaties, and systemic racism on Indigenous individuals and communities in Canada.
Course Features
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- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
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- Assessments Yes