People and Parliament

Student Activity Sheets
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Sheet 1 – The Three Parts of Parliament
Sheet 2 – Newspaper Coverage of Different Levels of Government
Sheet 3 – Government Scavenger Hunt
Sheet 4 – People of Parliament in the Press
Sheet 5 – Serving Canadians
Sheet 6 – The Duties of a Senator
Sheet 7 – MPs at Work for Constituents
Sheet 8 – Difficult Decisions
Sheet 9 – Does National News Coverage Differ from Region to Region?
Sheet 10 – Background Information for People on Parliament Hill
Sheet 11 – Using Information for Different Ends
Sheet 12 – What Qualifications Does a Governor General Need?
Sheet 13 – What Qualifications Does a Speaker Need?
Sheet 14 – The Chief Electoral Officer Gets Ready for an Election
Sheet 15 – The Speech from the Throne
Sheet 16 – The Stages of a Bill
Sheet 17 – Senate Committees
Sheet 18 – House of Commons Committees
Sheet 19 – Predicting the Issues for Question Period
Sheet 20 – How Does the Media Cover Question Period?
Sheet 21 – Daily Activities in the Senate and the House of Commons
Sheet 22 – Write a Speech to Give in the Senate or House of Commons
Sheet 23 – Government Policy Affects Us in Just About Everything We Do
Sheet 24 – Getting Involved in Forming Government Policy
Sheet 25 – Communicating Your Opinions to Parliament
Sheet 26 – Advising the Government
Sheet 27 – Advising Canada's Parliamentarians
Sheet 28 – The Newspaper as a Public Forum
Sheet 29 – Opinion Polls
Sheet 30 – Evaluating Hard News Stories
Sheet 31 – The Political Columnists' Role
Sheet 32 – Politicians Need Help Too
Sheet 33 – Political Coverage in Your Local Newspaper
Sheet 34 – Putting Together a Front Page
Sheet 35 – Analyzing Political Cartoons
Sheet S1 – An Interview with a Parliamentarian
Sheet S2 – An Interview with a Political Affairs Journalist
Sheet S3 – Newspaper Habit Survey