Curated OER
The Halifax Explosion: Who Was Responsible?
Learners investigate who or what was most responsible for the tragedy of the Halifax Explosion.
Curated OER
Mapping the Halifax Explosion
Students research the Halifax Explosion using historical maps.
Historica Canada
Historica Canada: Heritage Minutes: Halifax Explosion 1917
This Heritage Minute dramatizes the world's largest explosion before the atomic bomb and the impact it had on Halifax. The contains numerous links to outside sources, text and lesson plans.
Curated OER
Cbc.ca: Ordeal by Fire Turmoil on the Homefront
While Canadians enlisted to fight the enemy across the ocean in Europe, back home in Canada there was social and political unrest. This article proves a brief overview of the situations faced on the homefront.