Grade 2: Cluster 3
The Canadian Community
Learning Experience
2.3.1
Canadian Symbols
2.3.1 ACTIVATING STRATEGIES
2.3.1 ACQUIRING STRATEGIES
Government of Canada: About Canada:
http://www.gc.ca/acanada/acPubHome.jsp?lang=eng
Historic Sites, Buildings, and Monuments – Canada: http://www.civilization.ca/orch/www04f_e.html
The Symbols of Canada:
http://www.pch.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-cs/index_e.cfm
Provincial: Manitoba Legislative Building:
http://www.gov.mb.ca/legtour/
Explore the Hill:
http://www.parliamenthill.gc.ca/
text/explorethehill_e.html
Culture Canada – People:
http://culturecanada.gc.ca/chdt/interface/
interface2.nsf/engdocBasic/16.html
2.3.1 APPLYING STRATEGIES
Learning Experience
2.3.2
Historical Influences
2.3.2 ACTIVATING STRATEGIES
2.3.2 ACQUIRING STRATEGIES
Epals:
http://www.epals.com/
Origins of Canada's Geographical Names:
http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/education/index_e.php
Gestures and Words: Storeroom:
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Gestes/anglais/reserve.html
Geographic Names:
http://pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca/exhibits/activities/geog1.htm
Staying in Tune: Traditions and Musical Instruments of the Francophonie:
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Instruments/Anglais/accueil_en.html
Place Names Database:
http://pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca/databases/geodb.htm
Indian and Northern Affairs - Kid’s Stop – Aboriginal Place Names:
http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ks/2000_e.html
Acadian Museum:
http://www.umoncton.ca/maum/mainframe_an.html
Francophone Rendezvous:
http://rendezvousfrancophonie.com/
The Foldlore of le Detroit:
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Folklore/indexE.htm
2.3.2 APPLYING STRATEGIES
Learning Experience
2.3.3
Cultural Communities
2.3.3 ACTIVATING STRATEGIES
2.3.3 ACQUIRING STRATEGIES
Aboriginal languages
http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ks/5000_e.html
2.3.3 APPLYING STRATEGIES
Learning Experience
2.3.4
Canadian Diversity
2.3.4 ACTIVATING STRATEGIES
2.3.4 ACQUIRING STRATEGIES
Canadian Heritage:
http://www.canadianheritage.org/galleries/index.htm
Diversity in Canada:
http://canada.gc.ca/acanada/acPubList.jsp
?font=0&lang=eng&categoryId=58&parentCategoryId=55&level=0
Exchanges Canada:
http://www.exchanges.gc.ca/Postcards1.asp?Language=0
Canadian Heritage Gallery:
http://www.canadianheritage.org/galleries/artwork.htm
2.3.4 APPLYING STRATEGIES
Learning Experience
2.3.5
Canadian Needs, Choices, and Decisions
2.3.5 ACTIVATING STRATEGIES
2.3.5 ACQUIRING STRATEGIES
Media Awareness Network
http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/index.cfm
2.3.5 APPLYING STRATEGIES
Learning Experience
2.3.6
Global Connections
2.3.6 ACTIVATING STRATEGIES
2.3.6 ACQUIRING STRATEGIES
The World
http://www.jayzeebear.com/map/index.html
E-pals
http://www.epals.com/
2.3.6 APPLYING STRATEGIES
E-pals
http://www.epals.com/
