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2003 Learning Strategies

Learning Strategies for High Schools
1. Constitution Repatriation Simulation
Larry Mikulcik (SK)
2. Discovering Democracy in Canada: Federal Perspectives
Paul Cornfield (ON)
3. The Historic Record, Current Responsibility & Recognition of the Govenor General
Arlin Scharfenberg (MB)
4. Legal Rights, the Charter, and Canada’s Constitution
Michael Alex (ON), Thane William Arsenault (PE), Kerry Rank (ON)
5. Where are our Prime Ministers found?
John MacKinnon (NS)
6. The Commission of Inquiry
Mario Bissonnette (QC), Jean-François Fortin (QC), Christian Lagueux (QC)
7. Movie Metaphors of Canadian Prime Ministers
Julie Anne Mainville (BC)
8. Mock Parliament Strategy for Student Participation
Rena Hanchuk (AB)
9. Putting Thought into Political Action
Wayne Axford (BC)
10. Canada’s Immigration Policy: Mock Immigration Hearing
Kathleen Beattie (ON)
11. Finding The Main Idea --Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) Civics Practice Pack
Bernard Howes (ON)
12. The Federal Legislative Process - A Mock Session in the House of Commons
Peter James Adams (BC)
13. Proportional Representation - A fairer voting system?
J. Gregory Byrne (ON)
14. Evaluation of Canada’s Constitutional Monarchy and the United States Republic
Cheryl Craik (SK), Glenda Gosselin (SK)
15. Time for Change? A look at Canada’s electoral system.
Brian Grandy (ON), Cade Sanders (ON)
16. The Role of the Lobbyist
Natalie Jalette (ON)
17. Preserving and Promoting Democracy
Rae-Dene Lacey (BC)
18. The False Parliamentarism of 1791 (3rd Canadian constitution)
Danielle Lavallée (QC)
19. Democracy and the Canadian parliamentary process
Darcy Kowalchuk (MB)
20. Canadian Geography - An Introduction to Immigration and the Canadian Political System (Canadian Geography 120)
Sally McAllister (NB)
21. Question Period - simulation
Kathleen Galloway (AB), Joline LeBlanc (NB)
22. Voting That Counts
Teresa Kewachuk (NS)
23. Creation of Nunavut, Simulation Activity
Patti Bligh (NU), Sara McGarry (NT)
24. Understanding Political Parties Study Project
Megan Seca (ON)
25. Government of Canada - Constitutional Affairs
Jim Stassinopoulos (BC)
26. Elections
John Thompson (MB)
27. Strategies to combat voter apathy amongst 1st time voters and younger voters
Bill Timmons (NS)
28. Inner Workings of Cabinet
Mary Van Thiel (NL)
29. Responsibilities of Being A Canadian Citizen
Mary Van Thiel (NL)
30. "Getting to Know You": Discovering the Role of MPs in Canada and the Netherlands
Heidi Whipple (NB)
31. Federal Political Campaign Pamphlet
Michael Whiton (ON)
32. Democracy: Participating in the Process
Rick Homan (AB)
33. Judiciary of Canada
Jim Harvey (MB), Ross McCallum (NT)
34. Politics Up Close - An Election Assignment
Paula Waatainen (BC)
Learning Strategies for Middle and High Schools
35. The History of Voting in Canada
Richard Latour (ON)
36. CANADIAN VIEWPOINTS: From the Kitchen Table to the House of Commons
Allen Davidson (AB), Lianne Lister Frank (AB)
37. Active Citizenship Project
Stefan Stipp (BC)
38. Effective Lobbying
Allen Dubyk (AB)
39. A Case Study: My Friend Brian
Leah Kitamura (BC)
40. The 3 Levels of Government through Scrapbooking
Lise Martin-Keilty (NB)
41. Prime Ministers Dinner
Candace Elliot Jensen (SK), Erin Quail-McLeod (SK)
42. Canada’s Parliamentary Traditions
Loui Salituro (BC)
43. Hi - I Am!
Anne Sears (NS)
Learning Strategies for Elementary and Middle Schools
44. Schoolwide Parliamentary Democracy Simulation
Kenneth Andrews (BC)
45. Patriotism Through Art
Mary Campone (BC)
46. How the People of Canada Are Represented - Symbols Studies of the House of Commons
Lynn Page-Scott (AB)
47. For All Time
Joan Falk (SK), Hazel Lane-Coates (NS)
48. Living in a Democracy
Karine Bernier (QC), Monique Brisson (PE), Marc Dalton (BC)
49. It’s Debatable!
Brenda Gallander (ON)
50. Building a Model Courtroom
Kenneth Marland (SK)
51. House of Commons Page Programme "Mock" Application and Interview
Susan Noble (BC)
52. Canadian Symbols - Parliament Hill
Tamara Freeman (AB), Denise Pitts (NL)
Learning Strategies for all Grades
53. Model Parliaments: Creating a Real Senate
Ian Wallace (AB)
54. "Canadian Jeopardy"
Carol A. Powell (NL)
Documents For Teachers
55. Creating Professional Awareness: What I Discovered At The Teachers’ Institute On Canadian Parliamentary Democracy
Ronan Heffernan (ON)

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