This resource was developed prior to the curriculum redesign in 2015. While it does not align with current learning standards, it may have value as a content source. Teachers may need to make adjustments to ensure accurate alignment with current curriculum: https://curriculum.gov.bc.ca/curriculum.

Module 3: A Country Called Canada, Grade 2, version 02 (Print)

This module has a multicultural theme in both the reading literature and in the study of Canadians. As part of the study of Canada and Canadians, your child will develop a family tree and compile a family history booklet. The lessons in this module also provide your child with an opportunity to observe and experiment while studying liquids and solids, air, and water. A computer keyboarding program is also introduced in this module.

REMEMBER to order the shared resources for the Grade 2 Program. They can be found under the separate heading titled, "Grade 2 Shared Resources".

PLEASE NOTE: References are made to web-based resources throughout the DES Primary Program materials. Access to these web resources is not available with the purchase of the DES Primary Program materials. To receive access to these web resources, students need to be registered with a BC Distance Education School.

Some of the learning resources associated with this module may be unavailable from our publisher or no longer stocked due to no/low sales. Modules can be used without the learning resources on a limited basis, particularly with respect to projects and activities. The following textbooks are referred to in this module, but no longer stocked:

Feel the Power (ISBN-10: 0-13-080553-1 or ISBN-13: 978-0-13-080553-6)
Let the Feast Begin (ISBN-10: 0-13-019718-1 or ISBN-13: 978-0-13-019718-4)
People! Places!—Collections (ISBN-10: 0-13-080568-8 or ISBN-13: 978-0-13-080568-3)
GINN Social Studies Grade 2, Package of 5 Books (ISBN-10: 0-13-028855-1 or ISBN-13: 978-0-13-028855-4)

If you have questions about the DES Primary Program materials, contact Open School BC's Customer Service at 250-356-2820, 1-888-883-4766 (toll-free) or info@openschool.bc.ca

** indicates a Print-on-Demand product. These items are non-returnable.

Product Code Quantity Price
Module 3 Guide, Grade 2, version 02 ** 7540004177 $23.44EA
This guide, written to the Home Instructor, consists of lessons and activities related to the theme of the module for the home instructor and child to explore.

** indicates a Print-on-Demand product. These items are non-returnable.
Module 3 Student Book Set 1, Grade 2, version 02 7540004178 $9.34EA
This book for students consists of theme-related activities that is sent to the teacher for assessment and evaluation.

** indicates a Print-on-Demand product. These items are non-returnable.
Module 3 Student Book Set 2, Grade 2, version 02 ** 7540004179 $9.34EA
This book for students consists of theme-related activities that is sent to the teacher for assessment and evaluation. ** This is a Print-on-Demand product; it is non-returnable.
Module 3 Student Book Set 3, Grade 2, version 02 ** 7540004180 $9.34EA
This book for students consists of theme-related activities that is sent to the teacher for assessment and evaluation. **This is a Print-on-Demand product, it is non-returnable.

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