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Classroom Resources

Featured resources:

Explore Our Country, Our Parliament
This new, interactive web resource allows students to connect to Canada’s Parliament through games, quizzes, videos and more. It is suitable for students in grades seven to twelve, as well as ESL/FSL learners. An online Teacher's Guide complements the website.

Model Parliament Unit
Simulate a typical day in Parliament using background lessons, student activities and ready-made scripts.

Discover classroom resources, or browse by grade level:

Primary - Kindergarten to Grade 3 (Primary cycles 1 and 2)
Junior - Grades 4 to 6 (Primary cycles 2 and 3)
Intermediate - Grades 7 to 9 (Secondary cycle 1)
Senior - Grades 10 to 12 (Secondary cycle 2 and CEGEP)

Teaching Tools

Teacher Kits and Class Sets

Looking for materials for your classroom? Order Teacher Kits and Class sets

Background Resources for Educators

Prepare your lessons on Canadian parliamentary democracy, governance and citizenship with these related documents and links.

Glossaries

Parliamentary terms for younger students - Grades 4 to 6 (Primary cycles 2 and 3)

Parliamentary terms for intermediate students - Grades 7 to 10 (Secondary cycles 1 and 2)

Parliamentary terms for English as a Second Language Students

Teachers Institute

Join us on Parliament Hill for a once-in-a-lifetime professional development opportunity for teachers of governance and citizenship education. The Teachers Institute on Canadian Parliamentary Democracy brings together educators from across the country for an unforgettable week on Parliament Hill.

Find out more and apply online!

School Tours

Grade-specific tours are available from September to April. Find out more about bringing your class to Canada's Parliament.

Student Resources

Youth Connection - Link up with your Parliament.

Youth Opportunities - Be a part of the action.