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3 Social Studies Enslaved Africans in Upper Canada Online Exhibit New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
3 Social Studies Areas of Slave Ownership and Settlement in Upper Canada

 

3-7 Language Slavery and the Move Towards Abolition in Upper Canada
 
5 Social Studies Enslaved Africans in Upper Canada Online Exhibit New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
5 Social Studies Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada
be Passed? - A Debate
 
6 Social Studies The Practice of Slavery in Canada New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
6-8 Language Arts The Santa Claus Parade Turns 100

 

7 History The War of 1812: Loyalty and Treason In Upper Canada New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
7 History The Practice of Slavery in Canada New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
7 History Enslaved Africans in Upper Canada Online Exhibit New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
7 History Slavery and the Move Towards Abolition in Upper Canada
 
7 History Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
7 History/
Geography
Areas of Slave Ownership and Settlement in Upper Canada
 
7 History Anne Langton – Gentlewoman, Pioneer Settler and Artist

 

7 History Travels with Elizabeth Simcoe: A Visual Journey through Upper and Lower Canada

 

7 History French Ontario in the 17th and 18th Centuries

 

7 History The War of 1812

 

7 History

Reading the Merchant’s Book, Writing the Advertisement

 

7-12 History Images from the Archives of Ontario Collections
 
8 Dramatic Arts The Story of an Ontario Veteran
 
8 History Areas of Slave Ownership and Settlement in Upper Canada

 

9-10 History/ Geography Rural Living Then and Now

 

9-12 English Slavery and the Move Towards Abolition in Upper Canada
 
10 Civics Human Rights and Ontario’s Black Community

 

10 Civics Evaluating the Impact of Human Rights Violations

 

10 History First World War Posters: Were they Sexist?

 

10 History Writing a Letter to a World War I Soldier

 

10 History Evaluating Wartime Posters: Were they Good Propaganda?

 

10 History A Celebration of Winters Long Ago

 

10 History

Designing an Anti-Racist Pamphlet for the 1940s

 

10 History Letters from the Depression

 

10 History The Magnificent, The Merry and The Mundane: The Display Windows of the T. Eaton Department StoreNew: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
10 History A Glimpse Into the Lives Of Ontario Women: The Working Women Of World War II

 

11 Law Attacking Slavery through the Courts
 
11 Geography Yours to Discover: Tourism in Ontario through Time

 

11 History Archives Unboxed and Revealed: A Guide to Understanding Archives

 

11 Media Arts The Magnificent, The Merry and The Mundane: The Display Windows of the T. Eaton Department Store New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
11 Fashion and Creative Expression The Historical Evolution of the Woman’s Swimsuit in Canada
 
11 Canadian Politics and Citizenship A Critical Analysis of Canadian Women’s Suffrage Cartoons New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
12 History,
Communities
The War of 1812: Loyalty and Treason In Upper CanadaNew: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
12 History,
Communities
Enslaved Africans in Upper Canada Online Exhibit New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
12 History, Identity, and Culture James Bay Treaty Turns 100 New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
12 History, Identity, and Culture The Practice of Slavery in Canada New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
12 History, Identity, and Culture A Critical Analysis of Canadian Women’s Suffrage Cartoons New: Grade 12 - Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
12 History Should the 1793 Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada be Passed? - A Debate
 
12 History Slavery and the Move Towards Abolition in Upper Canada
 
12 History Attacking Slavery through the Courts
 
12 Canada: History, Identify, and Culture and World Politics Political Cartoons and Foreign Pressures: Continuity & Change
 
12 Individuals and Families in a Diverse Society Detecting Bias New: Grade 12 - Detecting Bias
 

 

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The Archives of Ontario, in partnership with the Toronto Public Library and the City of Toronto Archives, presents Ontario History Quest an online learning resource for Ontario students in grades 7, 8, 10 and 12 studying history from 1820-1970. [MORE] Ontario History Quest

 

 

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