Teaching and Learning Resources

Welcome to the Teaching and Learning Resources area of the Nova Scotia Archives website

Archives are a great place to develop and use your skills of investigation. Archives work to preserve materials in their original context. 'Authentic', 'one-of-a-kind', 'original' are all words used to describe archival materials. this makes them reliable and valid sources of information, or evidence of the past.

We have constructed 'Teaching and Learning Resources' as an area of the website where both teachers and learners can explore, and engage with, archival materials using the tools of Transcribe, Translate, Name Drop; and the 'Questions to Consider' that are included throughout the resource. read more...