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52 nonfiction stories designed to familiarize and develop student awareness of Canada. A year of nonfiction reading in one book! One story a week for bell work, review, indoor recess, enrichment or for the students who are done their work early. Each section contains nonfiction stories and follow-ups designed to review, strengthen, and expand students' reading and language skills. Section 1 Canadian Historical Sites #1: L'Anse Aux Meadows - A UNESCO World Heritage Site #2: Dawson City, Yukon - Canada's Gold Rush Days #3: Fort Macleod - Oldest Town in Alberta #4: Pier 21 - Canada's National Museum of Immigration Section 2 Famous Historical Canadian Men #1: Louis Riel (1844-1885): Hero With a Cause #2: Billy Bishop (1894-1956): World War I Flying Ace #3: Timothy Eaton (1834 -1907): Famous Entrepreneur #4: Sir John A. Macdonald (1815-1891): First Prime Minister #5: Robert Samuel McLaughlin (1871-1972): Businessman and Philanthropist #6: Josiah Henson (1789-1883): Hero of Uncle Tom's Cabin #7: Walter Rolling (1873-1943): An Early Black Educator #8: John Ware (1845-1905): A Famous African-American Cowboy #9: Elijah McCoy (1843-1929): Canadian-American Inventor #10: Lincoln Alexander (1922-2012): A Multicultural Believer Section 3 Famous Historical Canadian Women #1: Laura Secord (1775-1868): A Woman of Courage #2: Lucy Maud Montgomery (1847-1942): World Famous Author #3: Molly Brant (1736-1796): A Prominent Mohawk Loyalist #4: Mary Ann Shadd (1823-1893): Educator, Abolitionist, Feminist #5: Anna Haining (Swan) Bates (1846-1888): Canada's Gentle Giantess #6: Harriet Tubman (1820-1913): Slave, Conductor, Black Moses #7: Emily Pauline Johnson (1861-1913): Poet, Writer, Mohawk Princess #8: Rose Fortune (1774-1864): Slave, Entrepreneur, Policewoman #9: Shawnadithit (1800-1829): The Last of the Beothuk #10: Madeleine Jarret Tarieu (1678-1774): Heroine of Vechres Section 4 Famous Canadian Athletes #1: Silken Lauman: A Determined Sculler #2: Hayley Wickenheiser: One of Canada's Finest Athletes #3: Joannie Rochette: Performance of a Lifetime #4: Jennifer Jones: Canada's Curling Star #5: Kaillie Humphries: Bobsledding Olympian #6: Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir: King and Queen of Ice Dancing #7: Eric Lamaze: Canada's Top Equestrian Rider #8: Alexandre Despatie: A Diver With Passion #9: Steve Nash: A Basketball Wonder #10: Sidney Crosby: A National Hockey League Star Section 5 Famous Canadian Inventors and Inventions #1: The De Havilland Beaver: A Traveller's Saviour #2: The Trans-Canada Highway: World's Longest National Highway #3: The World's Tallest Totem Pole: A Beautiful First Nation Carving #4: The Inventor
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52 Weekly Nonfiction Stories About Canada Grades 4-5
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