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The best-selling and award-winning Dear Canada series of historical fiction diaries provides a springboard for exploring different periods in Canadian history.


Historical Fiction & Social Studies
Read about the value of using historical fiction to teach social studies.


Teaching with Dear Canada


Teaching With
Dear Canada
, Volume 3

by Amy von Heyking

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Teaching With
Dear Canada
, Volume 4

by Amy von Heyking

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Teaching With
Dear Canada
, Volume 1

by Amy von Heyking

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Teaching With
Dear Canada
, Volume 2

by Amy von Heyking

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Explore our informative and interactive timeline
as a companion to the books!

Timeline



Downloads

Activities: Downloadable samples from the Teaching with Dear Canada books:

Volume 1-
  • Turning Points (81 KB)
  • Interviews (81 KB)

    Volume 2-
  • Creating a Tableau (96 KB)
  • Writing a Review (116 KB)

    Volume 3-
  • A Book Map (33 KB)
  • Section by Section (43 KB)

    Volume 4-
  • Setting a Mood (75 KB)
  • Planning a Newspaper (20 KB)

    Encourage your students to express themselves by making their own Dear Canada diary!

    Book Checklist: An easy reference list of the entire series (155 KB)




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