Grade 7 students will analyze aspects of the lives of various groups in Canada between 1713 and 1800, and compare them to the lives of people in present-day Canada. Using the historical inquiry process students will investigate perspectives of different groups on some significant events, developments, and/or issues related to the shift in power in colonial Canada from France to Britain. They will describe various significant events, developments, and people in Canada between 1713 and 1800, and explain their impact.

eResources

Explora Canada Student Search 6-12

Brainfuse

Web Sites

Ministry of Government and Consumer Services

Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online

What is a Loyalist?

Virtual Museum of New France

Canada in the Making: 1791-1837 New Constitution

Books on New France Books on History

Books on Fur Trade