Chapter 37.1
Discover the Stories That Built Your Community
You will uncover the fascinating history of your community through artifacts, oral histories, landmarks, and traditions that connect the past to your life today.
What You'll Learn
You will discover community stories hidden in artifacts and landmarks.
You will learn key terms like heritage, archives, and oral histories.
You will explore how Canadian communities grew and changed over time.
You will connect local history to traditions that still exist today.
What You'll Practice
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You will analyze artifacts and discoveries to understand early communities.
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You will explore how landmarks and events shaped your community's history.
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You will practice using vocabulary like heritage, archives, and traditions.
Why This Matters
Learning about community stories helps you understand where you come from and how the people and events of the past shaped the world you live in today.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Local History
Artifacts
Oral History
Heritage
Primary Sources
NS Curriculum Aligned
