A Skimming and Scanning Activity
In honour of Canadian History week, here's a Canadian trivia reading quiz to test your knowledge. First, try the pre-reading activity to find out how much you know already. Then, see how many questions you got right.
Later, discuss and write about some of the most important inventions ever made. Would your life be any different without them?
From Anne of Green Gables to the zipper, hockey to the hydrofoil hydrofoil, here's a list put together by The Hamilton Spectator. Some things that are precious to Canadians may cause others to scratch their heads.
You may not have eaten poutine unless you’ve traveled to Quebec or Ontario, while Timbits and double doubles may sound like gobbledygook outside our borders. Have a look.
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