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Elementary Education

Social Sciences

History (Grades 1-11)

Historica Canada

This website provides a variety of activities focusing on the History of Canada. This includes the Heritage Canada videos.

History (Grades 1-6)

Canada's History - For Kids

This site gives schools and parents the option to buy the kids' magazine "Kayak." It also provides a channel from which to include students into countrywide contests.

History (Grades 1-6)

LEARN: Societies and Territories

This website by LEARN was based on Récit’s website, along with additional materials to support social studies. Available in English and French.

General (Grades 1-6)

LEARN: Elementary Social Sciences

This section by LEARN, focuses on Elementary Social Sciences. Under the section, Teaching and Learning Tools, there are links to Societies and Territories, Cartograf, and activities for Cycle 1 students.

Geography (Grades 1-11)

Google Earth

Google Earth allows you to see the world from different angles and perspectives. It also allows you to draw maps, and add photos to create your own story.

Geography (Grades 3-11)

World Mapper

This website provides maps and cartograms exploring a variety of themes. It is constantly updated.

Histoire (Grades 1-6)

RÉCIT: Sociétés et territoires

This website created by Récit Team provides activities and tools for Univers social. The activities address the three competencies.

Histoire (Grades 3-6)

SCDECOU: Jeux chronos

This activity, created by Pedagogical Consultants of the CSD, allows students to explore and reinforce the concepts learned in Univers Social.

Finance (Grades 1-11)

Talk With Our Kids about Money

This site provides parents with free tools and resources designed to help them have discussions about money with their children. Divided into "home" and "school" programs, there are multiple filters to help choose the right activity for you.

History (Grades 1-11)

Veterans Affairs - Kidzone

This site focuses on Canada's military history. Students can learn about Canada's military involvement in the world through timelines and primary documents.

History (Grades 1-11)

Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre

In this site students can be introduced to the Holocaust. Older students can delve deeper into particular issues or plan a visit to the museum.

History (Grades 3-6)

LEARN: Chronos Timeline Game

This activity on the LEARN website was created by pedagogical consultants. It is a game to help reinforce key dates and concepts along the timeline.

History (Grades 1-6)

McCord Museum Collection Online

The McCord Museum allows you to access their collection online. It provides art, artefacts, and historical content.

Citizenship (Grades 1-8)

UN Voices of Youth

This website was created, with the help of UNICEF, by youth and for youth. It provides a platform to discuss issues such as education, human rights, and health.

Geography (Grades 6-11)

Historical Maps

This website provides historical maps. There are maps that are specific to North America covering political changes, vegetation, etc.

General (Grades 1-11)

CBC Curio

This educational platform designed by the CBC provides access to documentaries, recordings from the CBC/Radio-Canada Archives.

General (Grades 1-6)

RÉCIT: Univers social Students

This website created by Récit Team provides activities and tools for Univers social. It includes links to la Ligne du Temps, Sociétés et Territoires and much more..