Canadian Prime Ministers Essay Research Guide

The Canadian Prime Ministers Essay Research Guide enables students to conduct research on a significant Canadian Prime Minister and write an informative essay. This resource includes a note-taking worksheet to guide background research and subject selection, an essay outline to structure their writing, peer review checklist, grading rubric aligned to Common Core ELA standards, and instructions for citing sources in MLA format. The scaffolded materials make assigning and assessing a research essay simple. Students will gain deeper knowledge of impactful leaders in Canadian history while developing essential research and expository writing skills. This versatile cross-curricular resource works well for grades 7-10 and can be used for whole-group lessons or independent student projects.