Updated for the 2021 Federal Election! Paperless and printable versions of now added along with a political cartoon activity and an article analysis template. Here's what's included: - An 8 page activities package about politics in Canada (eg. Find your own MP) (answer key included). - PPT on how elections in Canada work. - "The Great Canadian Twitter Debate!" Students complete a Twitter template involving party leaders. They must create a series of dialogues on important election topics. - Political Cartoon template. Choose any political cartoon from the papers and have students analyze it! - Universal article analysis template. Take any article from a newspaper and have students summarize and evaluate its content and bias. - An Election Day Pool - POOL, not poll! Just like a hockey season pool! Students select who they think will win in the ridings where they live. Each correct selection is worth points! A fun way to get kids to follow along on election night! - BONUS: PPT on how bills become laws in Canada. Consider buying the whole Civics course, which includes this bundle! Canadian Civics Course
Updated for the 2021 Federal Election! Paperless and printable versions of now added along with a political cartoon activity and an article analysis template. Here's what's included: - An 8 page activities package about politics in Canada (eg. Find your own MP) (answer key included). - PPT on how elections in Canada work. - "The Great Canadian Twitter Debate!" Students complete a Twitter template involving party leaders. They must create a series of dialogues on important election topics. - Political Cartoon template. Choose any political cartoon from the papers and have students analyze it! - Universal article analysis template. Take any article from a newspaper and have students summarize and evaluate its content and bias. - An Election Day Pool - POOL, not poll! Just like a hockey season pool! Students select who they think will win in the ridings where they live. Each correct selection is worth points! A fun way to get kids to follow along on election night! - BONUS: PPT on how bills become laws in Canada. Consider buying the whole Civics course, which includes this bundle! Canadian Civics Course
A diverse range of activities designed to help students understand federal politics in Canada. Learn about the beliefs of each main political party, how elections function, and evaluate student learning through a Twitter debate! Updated to now include Pierre Poilievre. TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID… ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazing! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Twitter templates were perfect - and they were easy to edit for changes in political leadership. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Fantastic! Kids loved it and it helped guide my teaching. What's included: Powerpoints on Canada's Political Parties and Canadian Elections (over 20 slides) The Great Canadian Twitter Debate - this is a really fun activity! Using the Twitter templates provided, students must construct a debate based on the main views of the parties. There are 4 templates provided - each on a different topic. Complete Canadian Civics and Canadian History courses are also available!
