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Description: The documentary Constitute! tells the story of how Canadian women and women’s groups fought for equality by successfully advocating for the rights of women and girls to be entrenched into the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Constitute! is available online for free. The Constitute! website also provides a teachers’ companion—Constitute! Continuing the Journey—which includes detailed information regarding the context, historical background, and groups related to this film as well as activities designed for secondary students. To order free copies of the video and teachers’ companion, send a request with your mailing address and number of copies to socialjustice@bctf.ca. This unit plan provides activities that are suitable for elementary students in the intermediate grades. These activities are correlated to the following content and curricular competencies. Please also see : https://teachbcdb.bctf.ca/permalink/resource543

Subject: Cross-Curricular; Aboriginal Education; Social Justice; Social Studies

Keywords: women's rights; Charter of rights and freedoms; activism; gender equity; law; royal commission on status of women; feminism

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constitute-lessons-for-grades-6-10.pdf	application/pdf

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Description: Introduce some poverty facts about BC, and get the class involved in the following activity to demonstrate inequality.

Learning Standards: - To learn and think critically about the issues of poverty and homelessness, including inequality in a local and provincial context. - To look at long term, concrete ways to work toward more equitable distribution and the elimination of poverty

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justicenotcharitylessonplan.pdf	application/pdf

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