Responsible Citizenship · Citizenship & Government
Making a Difference
Students investigate real examples of young Canadians and community leaders who have taken action to improve their communities.
Key Questions
- 1How have young Canadians made a difference in their communities?
- 2What issue in your community do you care about most?
- 3What steps can you take to create positive change?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: People and Environments: The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship - Grade 5
Grade: Grade 5
Subject: Social Studies
Unit: Responsible Citizenship
Period: Citizenship & Government
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