French-English Relations · New France & British North America (1600s-1800s)

The Battle of the Plains of Abraham

Students learn about the pivotal battle of 1759 that changed the course of Canadian history.

Key Questions

  1. 1What happened at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?
  2. 2How did this battle change the future of Canada?
  3. 3How did this event affect the French-speaking population?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Heritage and Identity: First Nations and Europeans in New France and Early Canada - Grade 5
Grade: Grade 5
Subject: Social Studies
Unit: French-English Relations
Period: New France & British North America (1600s-1800s)

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