Canadian Sovereignty: English
Write an opinion editorial (op-ed) for a national newspaper arguing for or against a particular sovereignty stance (e.g., more military presence in the Arctic,...
Canadian Sovereignty: Careers
Research careers that connect to sovereignty (e.g., diplomat, environmental scientist, military officer, Indigenous governance advisor, international lawyer, etc.). Create a profile outlining job responsibilities,...
Canadian Sovereignty: Visual Storytelling
Create political cartoons that illustrate the tension between Canada and another country over a sovereignty issue.
Design a visual guide or infographic explaining a sovereignty...
Understanding Canadian Sovereignty
Part One: Discussion
Arrange the class into a circle of chairs so that you are all facing each other.
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Activity: Canadian Sovereignty (Teacher Resource)
Grade Level: High School (Grades 9–12)Time Required: 1–2 class periods (can be extended)Subjects: Social Studies, Civics, Geography, History, Careers, English, Science, Visual Storytelling
Learning Objectives
By...
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