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Caption Me In this task, students will write captions for fur textiles from the 18th century. This task includes: |
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Put Your Stamp on Canada In this task, students will work together to create a timeline of one aspect of Canada's Welfare. This task includes: |
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The Underground Railroad In this task, students will participate in an online simulation of the Underground Railroad in order to better understand the historical context of the time. This task includes: |
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Two Accounts of the Fall of New France In this task, students will interpret two accounts of how the fall of New France in order to learn about competing narratives. This task includes: |
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