alberta timeline project
Alberta Timeline discussion forum is now active on D2L. Please, post the event that you want to research here.
You also need to post the questions regarding the event that you will try to answer in your research.
Please write how you think this event shaped Alberta today. Did it...
-help to bring new cultures to Alberta?
-was about starting of new communities or new explorations?
-was about decisions that created new "rules" or governments?
Before posting, please check my example here.
You also need to post the questions regarding the event that you will try to answer in your research.
Please write how you think this event shaped Alberta today. Did it...
-help to bring new cultures to Alberta?
-was about starting of new communities or new explorations?
-was about decisions that created new "rules" or governments?
Before posting, please check my example here.
Alberta timeline resources
If you are researching the Famous Five, this article about Nellie McClung might be helpful.
https://www.historicacanada.ca/content/heritage-minutes/nellie-mcclung?media_&media_category=
Alberta timeline from wolrdatlas.com
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/province/abztimeln.htm
Alberta timeline from Alberta Family Histories Society
http://www.afhs.ab.ca/data/timeline.html
Alberta Aboriginal history timeline
http://www.royalalbertamuseum.ca/research/culturalStudies/archaeology/aspects/timeline.cfm
More links to learn about Alberta history:
http://www.2learn.ca/search/NetStepView.asp?PID=3629
https://www.historicacanada.ca/content/heritage-minutes/nellie-mcclung?media_&media_category=
Alberta timeline from wolrdatlas.com
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/province/abztimeln.htm
Alberta timeline from Alberta Family Histories Society
http://www.afhs.ab.ca/data/timeline.html
Alberta Aboriginal history timeline
http://www.royalalbertamuseum.ca/research/culturalStudies/archaeology/aspects/timeline.cfm
More links to learn about Alberta history:
http://www.2learn.ca/search/NetStepView.asp?PID=3629
Mavericks Timeline
http://www.glenbow.org/mavericks/english/timeline/index.html
http://www.glenbow.org/mavericks/english/timeline/index.html
mining industry: minerals
Mining is the prime industry in over 150 Canadian communities and directly employs one in 40 Canadians. The minerals industry (excluding oil and gas) is estimated to directly employ about 10,000 people right here in Alberta.
Learn more about mining industry in Alberta.
Look at the mining map of metallic minerals in Alberta.
You can also explore other energy industries in Alberta on Alberta Energy website.
Look at the mining map of metallic minerals in Alberta.
You can also explore other energy industries in Alberta on Alberta Energy website.
cities and towns of alberta
Why did people decide to settle in these places?
Were Europeans the first settlers? Did First Nations people live in the area before European explorers arrived?
What was the population when the community was formed, and what is the population now?
Where did the people come from?
What kinds of entertainment are in the community? Are there any universities or colleges in the community?
Were Europeans the first settlers? Did First Nations people live in the area before European explorers arrived?
What was the population when the community was formed, and what is the population now?
Where did the people come from?
What kinds of entertainment are in the community? Are there any universities or colleges in the community?
Resources:
Follow the links for your community
If you don't see your community on the list, you can use google to search for the information about your town/city.
To find the relevant information, you need to type in the name of the city/town, the name of the province (Alberta), and the word "history". For example, "Calgary Alberta history".
Follow the links for your community
If you don't see your community on the list, you can use google to search for the information about your town/city.
To find the relevant information, you need to type in the name of the city/town, the name of the province (Alberta), and the word "history". For example, "Calgary Alberta history".
alberta resources
Please, follow the link to explore NATURAL RESOURCES OF ALBERTA.
fossils in alberta
Please, follow these links in order.
1. Layers of Time game:
http://www.amnh.org/ology/features/layersoftime/
2. Create your own fossil:
http://www.wonderville.ca/asset/fossil-fabricator
3. Build a dinosaur:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/dinosaurs/buildadino/
1. Layers of Time game:
http://www.amnh.org/ology/features/layersoftime/
2. Create your own fossil:
http://www.wonderville.ca/asset/fossil-fabricator
3. Build a dinosaur:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/dinosaurs/buildadino/
alberta regions
The following links will help you find information about Alberta natural regions.
1. Alberta, Naturally. Information about six natural regions of Alberta.
http://wayback.archive-it.org/2217/20101208160540/http://www.abheritage.ca/abnature/map.htm
1. Alberta, Naturally. Information about six natural regions of Alberta.
http://wayback.archive-it.org/2217/20101208160540/http://www.abheritage.ca/abnature/map.htm
2. Interactive map of Alberta regions with pictures.
http://science7.greenlearning.ca/a1-online.php
http://science7.greenlearning.ca/a1-online.php
3. Flash Zone. Plants and Wildlife.
http://wayback.archive-it.org/2217/20101208161026/http://www.abheritage.ca/abnature/flash/borealhtml.htm
http://wayback.archive-it.org/2217/20101208161026/http://www.abheritage.ca/abnature/flash/borealhtml.htm
4. Zooming In... Alberta's Regions
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/sszi/en/index.html
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/sszi/en/index.html