My Country, Our History

ATTENTION ONTARIO GRADE 10 HISTORY TEACHERS OF APPLIED/LOCALLY DEVELOPED CLASSES At last! A program specifically designed for struggling students! Not your typical History resource! Students working below grade level Students who need to develop core literacy skills of reading, writing, oral communication ESL students The Teacher's Resource Book is the starting point for customizing the program to your class' needs Every chapter includes: Specific lessons in language usage and grammatical structures Suggestions for approaching chapter content and skills through reproducible worksheets and guided use of the student text Wealth of reproducible activities form the basis of student engagement - YOU choose! Reproducible activities, cross-referenced to the student text page and paragraph number, include: graphic organizers structured and independent writing tasks CLOZE activities simulation and role-playing vocabulary puzzles History skills development; e.g. historical analysis, analyzing primary sources, identifying bias, presenting opinions Cooperative learning activities Oral communication