Active Citizenship and Advocacy
Students explore how to use language to participate actively in democratic processes, such as writing to a Member of Parliament or engaging in public forums.
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Students explore how to use language to participate actively in democratic processes, such as writing to a Member of Parliament or engaging in public forums.
Key Questions
- How can individuals use language to effect change in their community?
- What is the appropriate tone for formal correspondence with officials?
- How do we effectively participate in a public forum?
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