Archives and Museum | School Programs

Grades 7-12: Social Studies, English Language Arts,
CTS Legal Studies, IB Programs, Drama

Curriculum Topic: Grade 7, 7.2 Following Confederation: Canadian Expansions
CTS Legal Studies, LGS3060: Controversy and Change
CTS Legal Studies, LGS3070:Landmark Decisions
IBMYP Humanities program: Changes in Rural Life
IBMYP Humanities program: Individuals and Society
Junior High Drama Option
Drama 10, 20, 30

The Trial of Louis Riel: A Re-enactment
Program Description: Presented in published form, this resource is designed to bring history to life, for both teachers and students, by exploring and role-playing the trial of Louis Riel. A highlight is the opportunity to stage the re-enactment in the 1881 Schoolhouse; on occasion, the schoolhouse served as a courthouse in the 1880s.

Program Availability
May be ordered online through the Learning Resources Centre, stock #385460, or by phone: (780) 427-5775.

Call EPS Archives and Museum at (780) 422-1970 to book the 1881 Schoolhouse.

Grades 9-12: Social Studies, English Language Arts, History, IB Programs, Drama

Curriculum Topic: Social Studies 10 and 13, Topic B Canada in the Modern World: Citizenship in Canada
English Language Arts 10
Junior High History – Locally Developed Course
Junior High Drama Option
IBYMP Humanities program: Individuals and Society
Drama 10, 20, 30

Calgary or Edmonton? A Program for the
Re-enactment of the Great Capital Debate
Program Description: Presented in published form, this comprehensive stand-alone resource is designed to enhance student understanding of citizenship through exploring and role-playing the great Alberta capital debate of 1906. As well, this resource provides information on holding general debates. The resource includes historical background, debate proceedings, role cards and more. A highlight is the opportunity to stage the re-enactment in the very space that the historical debate took place – the restored legislative Chamber of 1906, part of EPS Archives and Museum.

Program Availability
May be ordered online through the Learning Resources Centre, stock #432956, or by phone: (780) 427-5775.

Call EPS Archives and Museum at (780) 422-1970 to book the Restored 1906 Legislative Chamber.