What Is the Horizons 2 Interactive eGuide and Companion Web site?

The Horizons 2 Interactive eGuide and Companion Web site is a revolutionary teacher-planning.

A Teacher Resource with teaching notes, line masters, assessment masters, and answers
A Test Bank with multiple choice, true or false, completion, short answer, and essay questions
Linked to a Teacher Companion Web site that will be updated annually to ensure web sites referenced in the text and eGuide are not dead links
Projectable Student Book for classroom use
Image Bank of student text images, maps, and charts
Info Spots provide background information on key concepts and topics accompanied by the More to the Story feature to provide short anecdotes and stories on key people and events in Canadian history
Web 2.0 activity suggestions with teacher support
Additional student activities including research questions with suggested sources, visual interpretation, critical inquiry activities and questions, critical challenges for each chapter,
Support for Benchmarks of Historical Thinking and Geographic Thinking concepts that are introduced and developed throughout the student text
Audio recordings of key source documents
Link Up feature provides chronological and thematic links to other pages in student text to assist in helping to develop content in a variety of ways, skills links to the skills toolkit to provide direct support or review of skills students need at that point in the text
Differentiated Instruction support in every chapter
Assessment (for and of) and evaluation tools and rubrics

A Teacher Web site that will be updated annually to ensure web sites referenced in the text and eGuide are not dead links
A Student Web site where web links are accessed to ensure that students are not sent to sites that are no longer in use