YOU COULD WIN A $1000 RESP & A TRIP FOR TWO TO OTTAWA, PLUS GET PUBLISHED ONLINE BY KAYAK: CANADA’S HISTORY MAGAZINE FOR KIDS!
To help strengthen both literacy skills and Canadian historical
knowledge by encouraging Canadian kids between the ages of 7–14 to
create their own illustrated story based on any element of Canada’s past
they find of interest. Deadline: June 9, 2013
More info: http://www.canadashistory.ca/Awards/Student-Awards/Kayak-Kids-Illustrated-History-Challenge.aspx
Friday, 8 March 2013
Exploring Curriculum Change
From the BC Heritage Fair Society:
The Ministry of Education has recently presented a new curriculum document, Exploring Curriculum Design, that if adopted, would give greater flexibility for teachers to undertake Heritage Fairs. Moreover, the Ministry's proposals place historical thinking at the centre of a renewed vision for social studies, concepts that are very supportive of the Fair model.
Find out more at http://www.bcheritagefairs.ca/exploring-curriculum-change
The Ministry of Education has recently presented a new curriculum document, Exploring Curriculum Design, that if adopted, would give greater flexibility for teachers to undertake Heritage Fairs. Moreover, the Ministry's proposals place historical thinking at the centre of a renewed vision for social studies, concepts that are very supportive of the Fair model.
Find out more at http://www.bcheritagefairs.ca/exploring-curriculum-change
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