Library and Archives Canada
www.collectionscanada.gc.ca
Common menu bar links
Institutional links
ARCHIVED - Bon appétit!
A Celebration of Canadian Cookbooks
Archived Content
This archived Web page remains online for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. This page will not be altered or updated. Web pages that are archived on the Internet are not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards. As per the Communications Policy of the Government of Canada, you can request alternate formats of this page on the Contact Us page.
Educational Resources
- Learning objectives and curriculum connections
- Suggested activities
- The Recipe Game
Learning objectives and curriculum connections
Learning Objectives
While completing activities using sources from Bon appétit!, students will:
- gain an understanding of the influence food has had on Canadian history and culture;
- see how Aboriginal people and immigrants have contributed to the cooking culture of Canada;
- navigate computer software to complete online activities and use the Internet for research;
- communicate ideas, interpret information and identify various viewpoints, using a variety of primary-source materials;
- demonstrate reasoning, critical thinking, cooperative learning and research skills, through practical applications of science, geography, health and mathematics.
Curriculum Connections
Social Studies (History and Geography)
Grade 4 (B.C., Yukon, Alta., N.W.T. Nun., Sask., Man., N.B., N.S., Nfld. and Lab.)
Grade 5 (B.C., Yukon, Alta., N.W.T., Nun., Sask., Man., N.B., N.S., P.E.I., Nfld. and Lab.)
Grade 6 (B.C., Yukon, Alta., N.W.T., Nun., Sask., Man., Ont., Que., N.B., N.S., Nfld. and Lab.)
Grade 7 (Alta., N.W.T., Nun., Man., Ont., N.B., N.S., Nfld. and Lab.)
Grade 8 (Ont., N.B., N.S., P.E.I.)
Language (Reading, Writing, Oral and Visual Communications)
Grades 4-8
Mathematics (Computation, Measurement, Graphing)
Grades 4-8
Science
Grade 4 (Sask., Que.)
Grade 5 (B.C., Yukon, Alta., N.W.T. Nun., Sask., Man., Ont., Que., Atlantic Canada)
Grade 6 (B.C., Yukon, Sask., Que.)
Grade 7 (Alta., N.W.T., Nun., Sask., Man., Ont., Que., Atlantic Canada)
Grade 8 (Alta., N.W.T., Nun., Sask., Que.)
Technology
Grades 4-8
Health/Wellness/Active Living
Grades 4-8
Visual Arts
Grades 4-8
