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Social Studies 9
Open School BC
 
Module 2: Exploration and Settlement in North America
 

Module 2: Exploration and Settlement in North America

Section 2.1: Lesson A

Retreat of Glaciers in the Midwestern US
http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/larson/glacier_maps.html

Land Bridge to the New World
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/explorers/kids/h3-1100-e.html

Ice-Age Migration Routes
http://encarta.msn.com/media_701509131_701509129_-1_1/Ice-Age_Migration_Routes.html

The Bering Land Bridge Theory
http://www.eckstein.seattleschools.org/elmiller/ss/land_bridge/

 

Section 2.1: Lesson B

Naming of Canada
http://www.histori.ca/minutes/minute.do?id=10123

 

Section 2.1: Lesson C

Spanish claim to land
 http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/claim.html

Britain in the New World
http://www.beyondbooks.com/ush72/2.asp

Exploring land, settling frontiers
http://www.virginiaplaces.org/settleland/

Columbus Day
http://www.usembassy.at/en/us/columbus_day.htm

 

Section 2.1: Lesson D

Virtual Jamestown
http://www.virtualjamestown.org/quicktime/jamestown_fort.html

Panorama inside Jamestown Fort
http://www.virtualjamestown.org/QT1.html

Assignments for Jamestown Fort
http://www.cnr.berkeley.edu/departments/espm/env-hist/espm160/assignments/jamestownall/jamesc_pan.htm

The Jamestown Online Adventure (Flash interactive game)
http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/

 

Section 2.2: Lesson A

Champlain in Acadia
http://www.histori.ca/champlain/index.do

Virtual Museum: Champlain
http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/explor/champ_e1.html

 

Section 2.2: Lesson B

Historica Minutes
http://www.histori.ca/minutes/minute.do?id=10129&sl=e

Canadian Encyclopedia: Frontenac, Louis de Buade, Comte de
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0003086

Jean Talon
http://www.civilization.ca/educat/oracle/modules/cgourdeau/page01_e.html#man

Canadian Encyclopedia—Talon
http://www.canadianencyclopedia.ca/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0007860

Jesuits
http://www3.sympatico.ca/goweezer/canada/z16jesuit1.htm

Father François
http://207.61.100.164/cantext/newfranc/1697life.html

Father Brebeuf
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02751b.htm

Canadian Encyclopedia—Seigneurial System
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0007270

Civilization—Seigneurs
http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/popul/seigneurs/seign-en.htm

Civilization—Land Division
http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/popul/seigneurs/05-en.htm

Civilization—Seigneurs Duties
http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/popul/seigneurs/06-en.htm

Seigneurs System
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seigneurial_system

Civilization—Habitant
http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/popul/habitant/index-e.htm

Civilization—Pierre Boucher
http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/boucher/2.0/2.0.1.htm

Filles du roi
http://www.civilisations.ca/vmnf/popul/filles/s-fil-en.htm

Filles du roi (The King’s Daughters)
http://www.canadiana.org/hbc/stories/daughters1_e.html

Canadian Museum of Civilization
http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/popul/coureurs/index-en.htm

Canadian Museum of Civilization—Voyageurs
http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/popul/coureurs/index2en.htm

Canadian Encyclopedia—Coureurs de bois
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=J1ARTJ0001967

 

Section 2.3: Lesson A

History of Newfoundland fisheries
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0002833

Europeans in Newfoundland
   
John Cabot Life and accomplishments of John Cabot. Produced by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/cabot.html

Heritage of John Cabot
http://www.histori.ca/minutes/minute.do?id=10122

The Cod Rush: The European Fishermen, 1497–1763
http://www.civilization.ca/hist/lifelines/licoa01e.html

European Migratory Fishery
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/efishery.html

 

Section 2.3: Lesson B

Hudson’s Bay Company
http://www.pbs.org/empireofthebay/home.html

Fur trade ceremony
[Alternative link]
http://www.hbc.com/hbcheritage/history/business/fur/tradingceremony.asp

Fur trade items
http://www.canadiana.org/hbc/stories/produits1_e.html

Trade values of different items
http://www.hbc.com/hbcheritage/history/business/fur/standardtrade.asp
then click on link “Standard of Trade from Fort Albany, 1733.”

http://www.hbc.com/hbcheritage/history/business/fur/standardtrade1733.asp

Pierre Radisson
Http://www.hbc.com/hbcheritage/history/people/explorers/radisson.asp

HBC charter
http://www.hbc.com/hbcheritage/collections/archival/charter/

 

Section 2.3: Lesson C

Voyageur’s songs
http://www.whiteoak.org/learning/songs.shtml

http://www4.tfo.org/television/emissions/rendezvousvoyageur//en/world/leisure/songs.html

[poem] http://www.collectionscanada.ca/canvers-bin/entry?entry_nbr=161&page_rows=10&clctn_nbr=1&l=0

A Day in the Life of a Voyageur
http://www4.tfo.org/television/emissions/rendezvousvoyageur//en/world/worklife/daybrigade.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20040218212630/http:/www.lafete.org/new/v_ger/voyE.htm
[corresponding activity] http://www.linktolearning.com/7history/voyageur.htm

Voyageur’s canoes
http://thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0001352

Old Fort William Tour
http://www.fwhp.ca/take_a_tour.html

Fort William Virtual Tour
http://www.fwhp.ca/cd_efw_vr.html

Google Image Search
http://images.google.ca/


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