Social studies
History maps, trade and timelines worksheets
Explore fur-trade contributions, identify colonial regions and plot Canadian milestones.
3 activities · Grade 4 to Grade 8
The fur trade in Canada
Discuss Indigenous expertise and the effects of the fur trade. The Metis developed distinct communities, cultures and nationhood; mixed ancestry alone does not define membership. Trade roles varied across places and time.
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The Thirteen Colonies
The map uses present-day state borders. Maine was part of Massachusetts and West Virginia part of Virginia in the colonial period. The colonies arose through settlement, division and changes of control; regional descriptions are broad patterns.
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Make a timeline
Plot the six Canadian milestones on the yearly ticks and label the five-year intervals. Hockey is the national winter sport and lacrosse the national summer sport.
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