Charter

Privacy in Schools: Dogs, Lockers, Bodies and Backpacks

Two recent decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada focus on section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Everyone has the right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure. One case takes place at a high school, the other at a [more]
Grade Level: 7-9, 10-12
Publisher: University of Calgary Faculty of Law
Published Date: 2009
Canadian Legal FAQs: Charter of Rights and Freedoms

These questions and answers were developed by the Legal Resource Centre. They cover questions pertaining to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom written in plain language [more]
Grade Level: 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
Publisher: Legal Resource Centre of Alberta Ltd
Published Date: 2008
Inquiry, Perspectives and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms - An Activity for Grade Six Social Studies Students

This lesson is designed for grade six social studies students as they learn about the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Students are given the opportunity to plan, direct, and complete their own inquiry.   The activity [more]
Grade Level: 4-6
Publisher: School's In - LawNow
Published Date: 2008
You Decide: Charter Challenges for Grade Six (Teacher Backgrounders)

Charter Challenges for Grade Six is designed as a teaching and learning resource for grade six students. Students are offered the choice of visiting either the fictional animal land of Adinak or the alien planet of Beebonk.  

The [more]

Grade Level: 4-6
Publisher: Legal Resource Centre of Alberta Ltd.
Published Date: 2008
Don't Look in My Locker

This short video deals specifically with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the right to be secure from unreasonable search and seizure.   K-9, the main character, visits a high school where they are doing a locker [more]
Grade Level: 4-6, 7-9
Publisher: Courthouse Libraries of BC
Published Date: 2009
Understanding our Rights and Responsibilities

Creating a class charter of rights helps students understand how the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms can put into a practical application. There is a distinction between rights and privileges that will become clear [more]
Grade Level: 4-6
Publisher: Learn Alberta
Published Date: 2008

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