Resources

Books:

Big Book of Canada, Exploring the Provinces and Territories, by Christopher Moore, illustrated by Bill Slavin, Tundra Books, 2002.

Wow Canada!: Exploring This Land from Coast to Coast to Coast by Vivien Bowers, Dianne Eastman and Dan Hobbs, Maple Tree Press, 2009.

Story of Canada (New Revised Edition) by Christopher Moore, Janet Lunn and Alan Daniel, Key Porter Books, 2000.

The Spirit of Canada: Canada’s Story in Legends, Fiction, Poems and Songs, by Barbara Hehner, Malcolm Lester Books, 2000.

Canada Year by Year, written by Elizabeth MacLeod, illustrated by Sydney Smith, Kids Can Press Ltd., 2016.

The Big Book of Canada: Exploring the Provinces and Territories, Janet Lunn and Bill Slavin, Tundra Books, 2000.

C is for Canada: Celebrating our Nation, Mike Ulmer and Sylvie Daigneault, Sleeping Bear Press, 2017.

Making Canada Home: How Immigrants Shaped This Country, by Susan Hughes, Owlkids Books, 2016 (revised and expanded version of Coming to Canada, 2005).

Speaking Our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation, Monique Gray Smith, Orca Book Publishers.

Dear Canada Book Series, Scholastic Canada – booklist, timeline, teaching, activities.

Archived Books:

The Story of Canada, by George W. Brown, Elenor Harman, Marsh Jeanneret (Teachers Manual)

The Story of Canada, by E.L. Marsh

Changing Canada, by Mary Quayle Innis

The Dawn of Canadian History: A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada, Vol. 1 by Stephen Leacock (1915) – there are 32 volumes (search “Chronicles of Canada”)

Libravox audio recordings of the Chronicles of Canada (most volumes)

Government:

The Canada Guide

Fiction:

Canadian Literature for Little Canadians

Films:

WILD Canada
Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes
Exploring Canada
Canada: The Story of Us

Websites:

Canadian Encylopedia
Canadian Geographic

Blogs:

Bite Size Canada
Canadian History
Canada Alive
The Canadian Homeschooler

Maps:

Wall map of Canada
Kids Road Atlas
Historical Maps
Picture Maps