This lesson plan focuses on the cultural significance of hockey in Canada. The lesson includes warm-up discussions, skill-building activities, a short video, vocabulary development, and comprehension tasks. Students also reflect on the importance of national sports in their own countries. This lesson is part of our “Introducing Canadian citizenship” series.
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Week of Nov. 3/25
Why do we celebrate Remembrance Day? This lesson plan focuses on Canada’s role in World War I and the reasons we celebrate Remembrance Day. The lesson includes warm-up activities, vocabulary exercises, reading passages, and reflection questions aimed at fostering understanding of Canadian history.
Week of Aug. 25/25
Explore this simplified introduction to part of Canada’s citizenship guide. This lesson plan for ESL beginners focuses on the history and geography of Canada’s West Coast.
The lesson includes warm-ups, vocabulary exercises, a listening and reading passage, a short video, and reflection questions. This lesson plan is one of many new lesson plans in the Introducing Canadian Citizenship section.
Week of Aug. 18/25
Introducing Canadian citizenship:
This new webpage offers simplified and shortened citizenship lesson plans for beginner ESL students. The page will introduce your ESL students to some of the subjects covered on the citizenship test, linking to 10 new lesson plans on Canada’s history, economy, and geography (five of them including new videos).
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