This package of resources and articles was designed to introduce students to the major legal questions which must be considered when starting a small business.
The information was designed to complement Legal Studies module 3050: Law and Small Business [more]
Grade Level:
10-12
Publisher:
Legal Resource Centre of Alberta - Ltd., School's In - LawNow
Part 1 of this power point with audio gives an overview of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms since its beginning. It discusses what the Charter is and is not and explains in detail the meaning using examples in the specific sections of the [more]
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This activity helps students understand what mediation is by having them engage in the actual process. Students work in groups and follow a step-by-step mediation outline to resolve a conflict. By the end of the lesson students should be able to analyze the value of [more]
This inquiry based activity focuses on charities and non-profit organizations. The content specifically addresses outcome S6 in Social Studies 10, 20 and 30. Based on a fundamental assumption that students should be involved in [more]
This lesson is applicalble as an extension to students studying governance models in social studies and involves student understanding of governance in non-profit organizations. The lesson involves students adopting or creating a governance [more]