History: World War 1
World War 1 Footage - video
BBC History - World Wars: Video
First World War: A battalion is born. Views on why French Canadians believed that this war was not theirs to fight.
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First World War: Canadians Enlist
Radio Clip
First World War: The most dangerous spot in the world - Ypres
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First World War: Battle of the Somme
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First World War: Gas! Gas! Ypres.
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First World War: Going over the top at Vimy Ridge
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First World War: The murderous mud of Passchendaele
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Geography (January 2012)
World Human Patterns
Big Idea: How do patterns in human geography affect people around the world?
Unit Learning Goals:
1. I will learn what the main patterns of settlement and population are.
2. I will know what factors affect land use.
3. I will learn how to compare population and quality of life in different places.
4. I will gather, analyze, and report information using geographic sources.
5. I will produce and interpret maps and graphs to show human patterns.
6. I will use population pyramids to predict trends in developed and developing countries.
Below are some short videos to get you thinking...
7 Billion, National Geographic Magazine
World population map AD - 2030
Population Growth
The growing world population affects food and water supplies, ecological balance, and the overall quality of life for everyone. This animation presents a variety of facts and projected statistics to reveal the severity of our growing population.
20 Most Populated Cities in The World
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History
Please take a moment and view the prezi of the causes of World War 1 here.
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Confederation Rap Song
The Halifax Explosion...in 5 seconds.
