Exploring Canadian Identity |
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Overall Expectations 9.1.1 investigate how artistic and literary expression reflects the following aspects of Canadian identity: landscape, climate, history, people-citizenship, and related challenges and opportunities |
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Decades of Change |
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Overall Expectations 9.3.7 Analyze how globalization has affected Canada and Canadians since 1980 |
MediaSmarts Resources Lessons Beyond Media Messages: Media Portrayal of Global Development Online Marketing to Kids: Protecting Your Privacy What Students Need to Know about Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy |
Citizenship |
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Overall Expectations 9.4.1 take age-appropriate actions that demonstrate the rights and responsibilities of citizenship (local, national and global) Specific Expectations • examine the concept of citizenship • define rights and responsibilities • examine the criteria for becoming a Canadian citizen • examine the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights • demonstrate an understanding of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms • develop a definition of responsible citizenship • plan and carry out age-appropriate actions that demonstrate responsible citizenship |
MediaSmarts Resources Lessons Online Propaganda and the Proliferation of Hate Promoting Ethical Behaviour Online: Our Values and Ethics Promoting Ethical Behaviour Online: Our Values and Ethics Shaking the Movers: Youth Rights and Media Thinking Like a Tobacco Company Educational Game |
Overall Expectations 9.4.2 demonstrate an understanding of how citizenship has evolved over time Specific Expectations • examine factors in ancient, medieval and early modern times that influenced our modern democratic concept of citizenship • describe how the history of Canada has shaped our concept of citizenship • examine the role and responsibility of the citizen in supporting the rule of law • identify current global events and the impact they may have on views of citizenship |
MediaSmarts Resources Lessons Beyond Media Messages: Media Portrayal of Global Development Finding and Authenticating Online Information on Global Development Issues |