From Hammurabi to McLachlin: Part 1

From Hammurabi to McLachlin is a research activity that chronicles the history of law from 1780 BC to the present.  Because of the volume of information, it has been divided into two parts.  Students will read the questions and then use websites [more]

Grade Level:	10-12
Publisher:	Legal Resource Centre
Published Date:	2009

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From Hammurabi to McLachlin: Part 2

From Hammurabi to McLachlin is an activity based lesson where students complete research using specific websites, articles and videos to answer the questions.  It presents a historical perspective on how law has evolved since 1780 BC.  Students will be [more]

Grade Level:	10-12
Publisher:	Legal Resource Centre
Published Date:	2009

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How does the Canadian Court System Work?

This lesson is designed to introduce students in CTS Legal Studies to the Canadian judicial system, how it works, and the various ways in which students may be required to participate in the judicial system at some point in their lives

 

Students will [more]

Grade Level:	10-12
Publisher:	Legal Resource Centre of Alberta - Ltd.
Published Date:	2010

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Teaching about justice, rights and responsibilities: A teaching resource for Social Studies 10

This teacher resource manual was developed to support Alberta high school teachers in educating their students about the justice system in Alberta and Canada. It addresses five areas of law within the Canadian judicial system: constitutional, aboriginal [more]

Grade Level:	10-12
Publisher:	Alberta Justice
Published Date:	2002

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The Law That Rules Part 1

This narrated powerpoint on Canadian law talks presents information on how the legal structure of Canada is organized, the history of our laws and an explanation of the Rule of Law.  Fair is not equal is a definite part of our legal system.  There is a [more]

Grade Level:	10-12
Publisher:	Legal Resource Centre
Published Date:	2010

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The Law that Rules Part 2

The second part of the Law That Rules discusses legislation including who makes it, how it is made and how it is enforced.  It discusses the 3 levels of governments that make laws with the laws being made according to each government's [more]

Grade Level:	10-12
Publisher:	Legal Resource Centre
Published Date:	2010

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