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Awarding Certificates of Merit

This teacher directed lesson begins with students having a clear understanding of the word accountability. A specific scenario has been chosen but a different one unique to your community would also work to help students determine criteria to show [more]
Grade Level: 4-6
Publisher: LearnAlberta
Published Date: 2008
Branches of Canada's Federal System

In this lesson plan the student completes research to find information about the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the Government of Canada.   They are encouraged to research not only print material but conduct interviews with [more]
Grade Level: 7-9
Publisher: LearnAlberta
Published Date: 2008
Building Future Voters

Builidng Future Voters is a free teacher resource from Elections Alberta that teaches students about citizen participation, elections and democracy.  Each lesson is directly linked to the Alberta social studies curriculum  and provides for use of the [more]
Grade Level: 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
Publisher: Elections Alberta
Published Date: 2008
Elections Alberta: Resources for Teachers

Elections Alberta has published several excellent, and comprehensive resources for use in Alberta classrooms. The educational resources section of their website includes:

  • Unit plans/teaching guides for Grades 6, 9, and 12 entitled [more]
    Grade Level: 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
    Publisher: Elections Alberta
    Published Date: 2008
    Exploring Canada's Parliamentary Democracy

    Written as a play, this activity based lesson plan, has students asking questions, reseaching answers, discussing their findings and ultimately running for office in the Canadian government.  The background of the play is that the Canadian government has a [more]
    Grade Level: 4-6, 7-9
    Publisher: Legal Resource Centre
    Published Date: 2009
    Guide to the Canadian House of Commons

    This guide gives detailed information on how Parliament works.  It is divided into several sections that clearly explain the workings of our Canadian government. Each section has various headings that  provide specific information on such [more]
    Grade Level: 7-9
    Publisher: Parliament of Canada
    Published Date: 2007

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