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A Living Schoolhouse

A Living Schoolhouse

Explore the rich history of the people who learned and taught in St. Ann's Schoolhouse.

Tradition in Felicities

Tradition in Felicities

Canada’s oldest Chinatown is in Victoria, BC. The Royal BC Museum exhibition Tradition in Felicities used video, photographs and the written word to celebrate the community of this national landmark. Teachers look for lesson plans in Watch!

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Media

Little Saigon

Evan

Evan

Our Roots Are Here

Our Roots Are Here

Fire and Opium

Fire and Opium

David Lai at the Immigration Building

David Lai at the Immigration Building

First Nations, poles and housing at Comox, ca. 1866-1870. Frederick Dally photographer

First Nations, poles and housing at Comox, ca. 1866-1870. Frederick Dally photographer

Printing Press

The Schoolhouse

The Schoolhouse

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse chalkboard

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse chalkboard

Learning in the Schoolhouse

Learning in the Schoolhouse

John Smith

John Smith

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse desks

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse desks

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse in its original location

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse in its original location

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse 1932

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse 1932

St Ann’s Schoolhouse

St Ann’s Schoolhouse

TeacherGuide_ACenturyAgo

TeacherGuide_ACenturyAgo

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse and Helmcken House Re-Opened and Celebrated

St. Ann’s Schoolhouse and Helmcken House Re-Opened and Celebrated

Sisters of St Ann Archives Goes to the Royal BC Museum

Sisters of St Ann Archives Goes to the Royal BC Museum

The Opening of St. Ann’s Schoolhouse

The Opening of St. Ann’s Schoolhouse

Emily in “The Elephant”

Emily in “The Elephant”

Emily Carr’s Birthday

Emily Carr’s Birthday

Sisters of St. Ann’s Archive Goes To RBCM – Shaw TV Victoria

Sisters of St. Ann’s Archive Goes To RBCM – Shaw TV Victoria

This Week in History Season 2 Episode 13 – St. Ann’s

This Week in History Season 2 Episode 13 – St. Ann’s

Research Made Easy

Research Made Easy

Lesson plan for TiF video secondary

Lesson plan for TiF video secondary

Lesson plan for Tif video elementary

Lesson plan for Tif video elementary

Fisgard Business

Fisgard Business

Fire Insurance Map

Fire Insurance Map

Chinese Arch

Chinese Arch

Reta Der, Corinne Wong and Gerald Quan

Reta Der, Corinne Wong and Gerald Quan

Dr David Chuenyan Lai

Dr David Chuenyan Lai

Tradition in Felicities: Celebrating the History of Canada’s Oldest Chinatown

Tradition in Felicities: Celebrating the History of Canada’s Oldest Chinatown

Government House Fire

Government House Fire

Cary Castle

Cary Castle

Cary Castle

Cary Castle

Themes

Animal Studies (Zoology)

Conservation and Sustainability

Diverse Communities, Multiculturalism

Earth Science and Geology

Ecology and Evolution

Ecosystems- Landscapes and Seascapes

First Peoples, Indigenous Peoples

Government and Governance, Power and Authority

Identity and Heritage

Material Culture and Objects

Natural Resource Use and Industry

Plants and Algae

Roles and Careers

Social Justice and Human Rights

The Work of the Royal BC Museum