Rights, Responsibilities, and Global Citizenship · Modern Era
Active Citizenship and Protest
Exploring how Canadians use their voices to bring about change through voting, activism, and peaceful protest.
Key Questions
- 1How can one person make a difference in their community?
- 2What are the different ways to participate in a democracy?
- 3Why is protest an important part of a free society?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: People and Environments: Canada's Interactions with the Global Community - Grade 6
Grade: Grade 6
Subject: Social Studies
Unit: Rights, Responsibilities, and Global Citizenship
Period: Modern Era
Suggested Methodologies
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