Heads up teachers! Get Canada Reads 2022 in your classroom using this resource toolkit
Calling all Canadian secondary school teachers! Do you love Canada Reads and wish to share that literary passion with students?
You can now find Canada Reads content on Curio.ca, CBC's streaming service designed with Canada's educational community in mind.
The Canada Reads collection on Curio.ca includes teacher guides for all five of this year's champions, videos featuring this year's participants, and discussion questions and suggested activities for how to activate Canada Reads in any secondary school classroom.
All of the Canada Reads 2022 content is accessible to Curio.ca subscribers only. You can subscribe and check out the guide at curio.ca/canadareads.
Curio.ca launched in 2013 to meet the digital learning needs of school boards, government ministries, universities, colleges and cégeps and public libraries across the country. It features award-winning content from CBC, spanning from radio and television documentaries to news, drama, and children's programming.
This year's Canada Reads panellists and authors are:
- Christian Allaire champions Five Little Indians by Michelle Good
- Malia Baker champions Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez
- Tareq Hadhad champions What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad
- Suzanne Simard champions Life In the City of Dirty Water by Clayton Thomas-Müller
- Mark Tewksbury champions Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
Canada Reads will take place March 28-31. The debates will be hosted by Ali Hassan and will be broadcast on CBC Radio One, CBC TV, CBC Gem and on CBC Books.
