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Central idea: Continuity and change create diverse perspectives
LOI 2: Perspectives in collective histories (researching important historical events from a country they are connected to; analyzing the impact of the community)
STEP 1: Use the links below to read about important events in the country you are researching.
STEP 2: Use the Kiddle search engine to research your event.
*Tip: Make a list of Keywords first before you start searching in Kiddle. See the graphic organizer below.
Use one of the links below to look at some Primary Sources for your research project.
Primary vs. Secondary Source.pdf
Type the name of your country in the search bar to look at Primary Sources.
Historical Maps on the Internet (Primary Source)
Visit the Library Hub Research Page for Copyright Free Images and more Links to Resources (scroll down to the 'References' section.
Search Britannica to learn about other countries not listed below.
Use your keywords to search.
History Timelines by Country
CANADA
Canada - Learn about Canada on Britannica School (*Tip click on Reading Level 2 for more details or Tools B to translate)
Significant events in Canadian history - A Timeline.
12 important events in Canadian history you can be proud of - These moments tell stories of bravery, kindness, and new ideas.
Electrification of Canada - Read this magazine about bringing electricity to homes in Canada for the first time. English version / French version.
CAMBODIA
Cambodia - Learn about Cambodia on Britannica School (*Tip click on Reading Level 2 for more details or Tools B to translate)
History of Cambodia - Click on 'History' in the Contents table on the left hand side to read about the history of Cambodia in detail.
Cambodia - Facts and a brief history if Cambodia.
History of Cambodia - A brief history of Cambodia
FRANCE
France - Learn about France on Britannica School (*Tip click on Reading Level 2 for more details or Tools B to translate)
JAPAN
Japan - Learn about Japan on Britannica School (*Tip click on Reading Level 2 for more details or Tools B to translate)
Kidsweb Japan - A timeline of major events in Japanese history. This site has information about Japan's history and culture.
CHINA
China - Learn about China on Britannica School (*Tip click on Reading Level 2 for more details or Tools B to translate)
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