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This video demonstrates how to use Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History and describes the benefits of using it in history courses. Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History is a website that includes a collection of nine historical mysteries which draw students into Canadian history, critical thinking and archival research through the enticement of solving historical cold crimes. Each of the mystery archives includes an average of 100,000 words in English (and in French), as well as up to several hundred images plus maps. Some of the mystery websites also include 3-D recreations, videos and oral history interviews. Site users can look at the collections of archival materials and analyze the evidence provided. Students are encouraged to come up with their own interpretations of primary documents. Educators have access to a Teachers' Guide and experts interpretations for each of the mysteries. |
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Technical Requirements: Flash 8 Video or later
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English
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