Canada, Our Home Study Guide $28.95
For early elementary - grades 1 - 4. The second edition of this popular study guide has been revised. The two books used are The Kids Book of Canada and The Kids Book of Canadian History. The guide includes 33 lessons built around these two books. Children who complete this course in these years will have a knowledge of Canada far beyond anything offered in any school in Canada, public or private, at these grade levels. The two core books mentioned are required to complete the whole course, which may be done orally in whole or in part. The course may be spread over two years if desired.
Canadian Pioneers & Patriots Study Guide $22.95
For grades 4 - 7. This guide contains nineteen lessons, alternating between History, focusing on pioneers, and an overview of Canada's geography. The core book for the history is My First History of Canada, while the geography lessons follow the text of Canada, Its Land and People. Each history lesson is built around two chapters of My First History... while one chapter of Canada Its Land... is the core of each geography lesson. The supplementary books in the package focus on the War of 1812 and pioneers, but can be read as enrichment throughout the course of study. Once again, the emphasis is on the flexibility for the instructor in planning. Many hands-on projects and activities are suggested. For those who want and need a detailed set of instructions and questions, they are there, but for those who desire a freer approach, they are encouraged to take it.
Canada, Our Story Study Guide, 2016 edition $49.95
For grades 7 - 9. This guide contains eleven lessons, or units, built around the chapters of The Story of Canada, 2016 edition. This is a survey history of Canada not designed specifically as a classroom textbook, but as a book to be read as a sort of biography of Canada. The Story of Canada contains no questions or assignments. The study guide, however, provides a guide to each chapter, or unit, with key vocabulary to learn, a summary of the chapter's contents with a commentary which often offers a Christian perspective on the period and issues in question, and a number of suggested supplementary activities to further interact with the information and details of interest to the user. The back of the study guide contains answers to the Study Guide questions. The supplementary resources are only a short sampling of what is available to the interested student willing to do some research and exploration. Overall, you will find The Story of Canada combined with Canada, Our Story a very helpful introductory course of study for anyone who seeking a good overview of our history.
Sea to Sea Study Guide $49.95
High School. This study guide will provide you with detailed study questions that will allow you to fully utilize the Contact Canada textbook. Take your student through the entire text in one year. Now includes answers for each chapter and an optional final test. With this study guide, you will have an interestin, thorough and easy-to-use course. This program will meet the requirements for a Canadian geography course at the high school level.
A Truly Loyal Subject: George Brown and Confederation $14.95
The year is 1864. The Province of Canada is grid-locked in bitter and sectional strife. The British North American colonies know they need to find a new relationship with Britain and among themselves, but how can Canada, the greatest colony, make any progress, locked as she is in her own internal quarrels? Unexpectedly, a solution presents itself when George Brown, most bitter opponent of all, John A. Macdonald, offers to join him if only... Discover what motivated the amazing series of events that gave birth to Canada, and the man who, more than any other, precipitated those events.
Canada: Sharing Our Christian Heritage $15.95
A reprint of the 1982 book published by Mainroads Productions Inc. and edited by Paul Knowles. This book takes a province by province look at some of the formative figures in our history and how their faith affected them and our country. "...this book deals with one often-ignored facet of Canada's history, our Christian heritage, and does so in anecdotal fashion. ... Almost every aspect of Canadian life, from agriculture to urban planning, from education to culture, from peacemaking to peacekeeping, has been shaped by Christians and their committment to a God-centred Canadian nation." (from introduction). A very good introduction to the Christian history of Canada, and an essential part of a balanced look at our foundations. This book can be added to any curriculum in order to make our children aware of our many Christian historical figures.