Grade 6 Social StudiesOur CanadaThe Stories That Made Us · Strand A

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Act 1 · Where We Stand

1Canada in 10 Objects 2Whose Land Are We On?3What Makes Canada, Canada?4Why Would You Leave Home?5From Berlin to Kitchener

Act 2 · First Peoples

6Gifts That Shaped Canada7Reading a Wampum Belt8One Promise, Two Understandings9Residential Schools10Inuksuk Navigators

Act 3 · Newcomers

11Two Languages, One Country12The Road to Freedom13Who Laid the Track?14Uprooted, Then an Apology15Jewish Communities in Canada16Settler Survival17Meeting Point

Act 4 · Fair for Everyone?

18Changemakers19How Inclusive Is Canada?20Canada Stories Showdown

Act 5 · Writing Our Chapter

21What Makes a Great History Story?22Question Upgrade23Mission: Find It24Mission: Figure Out & Decide25Map It26Plan & Hook27The Moment That Mattered28Why It Still Matters + Sources29Two Stars and a Wish30Final Copy31Book Launch

Printing & downloads

Print only what you need

Always: the teacher card (p.1) and key (p.2).
For the game: the materials pages (cards, maps, readings). Ink-light, black and white is fine.
Only as an accommodation: the journal page. Everyone else uses their notebook.
Split classes only: pp.3–4 (lanes and swap cards).

Lesson	Teacher pack	Slides
Lesson 1 Canada in 10 Objects	Teacher pack PDF 8 pages, Letter	Slides PDF backup if the projector browser fails	Open lesson page
Lesson 2 Whose Land Are We On?	Teacher pack PDF 5 pages, Letter	Slides PDF backup if the projector browser fails	Open lesson page
Lesson 3 What Makes Canada, Canada?	Teacher pack PDF 9 pages, Letter	Slides PDF backup if the projector browser fails	Open lesson page