Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center This resource is now available through LearnAlberta in the Online Resource Centre
Summaries of the Critical Challenges
The CBC Archives Web site provides teachers and students with access to CBC radio and television news clips. Organized in grade levels and by general outcome or topic of study, each selection is directly correlated with the Alberta Program of Studies.
Dragon's Den The CBC has a web site that will let you examine the proposals brought forward by the entrepreneurs who appeared in Season 1.

Topic A: Economic Growth: U.S.A

Who Is Your Favourite Entrepreneur?
American Multinationals and their Effect on Canada (TLT)
Who Wants To Be A Cotton Millionaire?

Topic B: Economic Growth: A Case Study of the U.S.S.R.

The Russian Revolution - The Fall of Tsarism
The Most Important Events in 150 Years David Letterman is famous for his nightly “Top 10 List”.  After having studied Russian/Soviet history, you will now create your own Top 10 List to present in a counting down manner. Witnessing History Students are to create 5 postcards from various periods of Russia's past. Another great idea from Mrs. Vanderkolk.
Travel Moscow
Russia: Then and Now

        Russia Fact Book
        In Depth: Russia
        Russia - Wiki
        Soviet Union - Wiki
        Welcome to the New Russia
        Political Cartoon Interpretation
        St Petersburg Times
        Political Cartoons

Topic C: Canada: Responding to Change

Quality of Life
Impact of Technology on Canadian Lives
Provincial Showdown Your team is charged with the responsibility of creating a presentation that the province can use to persuade potential investors that a favorable business environment exists in the province or territory.
Technology's Beginning

        Inventions A-Z
        Made In Canada
        The Greatest Canadian Inventions

CURRENT EVENTS

Current Events-The World At A Glance Canada Votes