Grade 8

Educational Plan

Big Ideas:

Not all people in Canada enjoyed the same rights and privileges in the new nation.

This was an era of major political and economic change, which affected various groups in Canada in different ways.

The struggles of individuals and groups in Canada at this time laid the groundwork for some of the rights we have today.

Social changes that occurred at this time have had a lasting impact on Canada.

Overall Expectations:

Language Overall Expectation

A3. Applications, Connections, and Contributions

Social Studies STRAND A  and B(A1, A2, A3 and B3)


There are also connections within this framework
to Language, Arts and Drama.

Supporting Materials

Video