The Canada's History website has a list of 30 great Canadian women.

- Go to that list.
- Pick the one you think is the most significant and deserving of the honor of gracing our currency.
- Do a little bit of research about her. The Canada's History website gives an introduction, but you will probably need to do a little bit more digging to learn enough about your choice.
- When you know a reasonable amount about her create a Trading Card based on her life.
- When the card is done, print it off and have the teacher hang it on the wall.
- As the cards go up, look at other people's cards.
- Based on the information provided about all the women, decide who is the best choice to be on a Canadian bill.
Making good use of your time |
Research |
20 minutes |
Building a trading card |
10 minutes |
Looking at other people's cards |
15 minutes |
Making and defending a choice |
20 minutes |
- Write down who your choice is, and give 3 reasons defending that choice.
- Hand in your choice and reasons to the teacher.
EvaluationResearch as reflected in trading card. | 5 | Final choice defended with three logical and substantial reasons. | 3 |
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