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Bamboo Shoots: Chinese Canadian Legacies in BC

Resource Type
Activity
Classroom printable
Lesson plan/Unit plan
Grade Level
4
5
6
7
8
9
Submitted By
Janice Neden - 5 years ago
Description
The Grade 5 and 10 Bamboo Shoots unit is a compre…
Resource Type
Activity
Classroom printable
Lesson plan/Unit plan
Grade Level
4
5
6
7
8
9
Submitted By
Janice Neden - 5 years ago
Description
The Grade 5 and 10 Bamboo Shoots unit is a comprehensive and flexible teaching resource designed to help you bring Chinese Canadian history alive in your classroom. The unit contains adaptable lesson plans, blackline masters, and rubrics—as well as a timeline building game, relevant stories, and a rich collection of historical photographs and archival documents.
Subject
Cross-Curricular
Social Justice
Teaching Strategies
Social Studies
History
Keywords
historical wrongs
Chinese Canadian History
Chinese Immigration
Late 19th to Early 20th century
government
BC history
URLs
http://www.openschool.bc.ca/bambooshoots/
Learning Standards
Social Studies-historical wrongs
Duration
5 lessons in each grade
Language
English
Date Created
Nov 18, 2015
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Gold Fever: Working People: A History of Labour in BC-Labour History Project Lesson Materials 2

Resource Type
Activity
Lesson plan/Unit plan
Worksheet
Grade Level
10
11
12
Submitted By
Labour History Project - 6 years ago
Description
Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Gold…
Resource Type
Activity
Lesson plan/Unit plan
Worksheet
Grade Level
10
11
12
Submitted By
Labour History Project - 6 years ago
Description
Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Gold Rush" from the acclaimed Knowledge Network series; Working People: A History of Labour in British Columbia produced by Landrock Entertainment. The vignette explores the gold rush economy of British Columbia prior to confederation. The impact on Miners, Aboriginal Peoples, the environment and the economy of British Columbia are explored in these materials. This is a unit created by the Labour History Project, a group of retired and current British Columbia teachers collaborating to develop a series of lesson plans, activities, and workshops focused on labour studies and labour history. See: https://www.labourheritagecentre.ca/educate/
Subject
Social Studies
History
Labour History
Keywords
British Columbia
Aboriginal Peoples
Mining
Cariboo Road
Boom and Bust
Economics
URLs
https://www.labourheritagecentre.ca/educate/
https://www.labourheritagecentre.ca
Learning Standards
The materials address aspects of the key learning standards of the current social studies 10 curriculum. Critical thinking skills are applied throughout as well as research and writing skills as described in the “skills and processes of social studies”. Aspects of “Identity, Society and Culture” are addressed in the materials including gender roles, ethnicity and daily life as well the interactions of Aboriginal peoples in early Canada. Elements of the “Economy and Technology” learning outcomes are discussed in the examination of resource development and technological innovations. Additionally, aspects of the environmental impact and attitudes towards resource extraction are developed as they relate to the “Environment” learning outcome of the IRP.
Duration
Varies from 15 minutes to 75 minutes
Language
English
Date Created
Nov 7, 2014
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