History Browser

Assignment questions for secondary school students that use photographs and newsreels from the raid on Dieppe to teach students how to research historical events using primary and secondary sources.

Provides questions for intermediate level students to facilitate discussions pertaining to filmclips and photographs from the raid on Dieppe.

Student's are encouraged to analyze Canada's role in supporting the United Nations during the Korean War.

An activity to help students understand the role and experiences of the Canadian soldier during the Korean War. It includes ideas for assignments as well as references to media resources.

Compares and contrasts the positions of civil defense and nuclear disarmament.

This page contains links to the Korean War WebQuest resource for Canadian educators.

In the role of a soldier, students write journal entries about daily life on the front. The purpose of this exercise is to help students understand and write from differing viewpoints.

Students hold a forum highlighting a variety of points of view on the Somalia affair.

Investigates government and personal measures taken in order to ensure survival in the event of a nuclear war.

Students write positions on whether Canadian soldiers should be held to a higher standard than people in other professions.