Suggested Readings
100+ ideas for teaching citizenship by Call Number: 370.115 .D28 2011ISBN: 1441185283Publication Date: 2011
Teaching citizenship education : a radical approach by Call Number: 323.6071 .L35 2012ISBN: 144116510XPublication Date: 2012
100 experiential learning activities for social studies, literature, and the arts, grades 5-12 by Call Number: 371.39 .P76 2008ISBN: 1412940001Publication Date: 2008
Social studies : innovative approaches for teachers by Call Number: 300.71 .M395 2012ISBN: 0138006105Publication Date: 2012
Selected Websites for Social Sciences Education
- The McCord MuseumSome lesson plans and online material adapted to the curriculum in the schools on the history of Montreal and the history of Canada.
- The Canadian Museum of HistoryThe website of the Canadian Museum of History offers online exhibitions, web modules, games and other activities to support teaching and learning across your curriculum.
- Ontario Teachers' Federation - Social Studies ResourcesThe Ontario Teachers' Federation website offers many useful links for teaching social studies as well as lesson plans.
Selected Websites for Citizenship Education
- Be the Change
Be the Change was created by the Ontario School Library Association, and presents a wealth of resources and lesson ideas related to citizenship education. - CIVNET
"A worldwide online civic education community of civic educators, scholars, policymakers, civic-minded journalists, NGOs, and other individuals promoting civic education all over the world."
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"Teaching for Change provides teachers and parents with the tools to transform schools into centers of justice where students learn to read, write and change the world."
