Social Studies Research Information
Feb 11
Websites to use today:
https://www.glenbow.org/mavericks/
https://thecanadaguide.com
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/100-great-events-in-canadian-history
Underground Railroad
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/underground-railroad
Famous Five
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/famous-5
http://www.famou5.ca/the-famous-five-women
Jacques Cartier
https://www.historicacanada.ca/content/heritage-minutes/jacques-cartier
Fur Trade in Canada
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/fur-trade
https://fur.ca/fur-trade/canadas-fur-trade-a-timeline/
Louis Riel
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/louis-riel
Indigenous People of Canada
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/aboriginal-people
Using the websites below you are asked to gather research on 2 famous people that are part of Canada/Alberta's history and 2 important historical events!
In your own words tell us:
2 Famous people that you found- What did they say and how?:
-Who?
-What impact did they have on our history?
-When? (date)
-Where?
2 Important events:
-What happened?
-Who was involved?
- How were they involved? What did they do?
-Why was this important?
You are expected to work independently during this research time and you
will be handing in your research books at the end of class.
You will be dismissed for lunch when you put away your laptop
and clean your desk area at the end of class time.
