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Buck Suzuki: Working People: A History of Labour in BC - Labour History Project, Episode 3 Lesson Materials 3
- Resource Type
- Lesson Plan
- Grade Level
- 10
- 11
- 12
- Submitted By
- Labour History Project - one year ago
- Description
- Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Buck…
- Resource Type
- Lesson Plan
- Grade Level
- 10
- 11
- 12
- Submitted By
- Labour History Project - one year ago
- Description
- Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Buck Suzuki” from the acclaimed Knowledge Network series; Working People: A History of Labour in British Columbia produced by Landrock Entertainment. The lesson examines the life Buck Suzuki who championed the rights of Japanese Canadian Fishermen and who was also an early advocate for the environmental protection of Salmon resources and habitat. The vignette is set within the context of the Internment of the Japanese Canadians during the Second World War. This is a unit created by the Labour History Project, a group of retired and current British Columbia teachers collaborating to develop a series of lesson plans, activities, and workshops focused on labour studies and labour history. See: http://www.labourheritagecentre.ca/education/lesson-plans/
- Subject
- Revised Curriculum
- Cross-Curricular
- Social Justice
- Social Studies
- History
- Labour History
- Keywords
- Environment
- Fishing
- Cannery
- Internment
- Racism
- Prejudice
- United Fishermen’s Union
- Second World War
- British Columbia
- social justice
- Law 12
- Learning Standards
- To be able to describe the consequences of social injustice based on race and ethnicity. (cause and consequence) To analyze the role of individual citizens in promoting social justice in Canada. (significance) To understand how Japanese internment impacted lives during and after the Second World War. (continuity and change) To be aware of how individuals can provide leadership as agent for change in such matters as environmental policy. (significance)
- Duration
- 15-90 minutes
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- Oct 15, 2018
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Solidarity: Working People: A History of Labour in BC - Labour History Project, Episode 3 Lesson Materials 9
- Resource Type
- Lesson Plan
- Grade Level
- 10
- 11
- Submitted By
- Labour History Project - 3 years ago
- Description
- Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Soli…
- Resource Type
- Lesson Plan
- Grade Level
- 10
- 11
- Submitted By
- Labour History Project - 3 years ago
- Description
- Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Solidarity” from the acclaimed Knowledge Network series; Working People: A History of Labour in British Columbia produced by Landrock Entertainment. The vignette examines the response of labour, social groups and environmentalists to sweeping changes introduced by the Social Credit government in 1983. The resulting coalition of protests groups pushed the province to the verge of a general strike before a mediated solution was achieved by Jack Munro. This is a unit created by the Labour History Project, a group of retired and current British Columbia teachers collaborating to develop a series of lesson plans, activities, and workshops focused on labour studies and labour history. See: http://www.labourheritagecentre.ca/education/lesson-plans/
- Subject
- Social Studies
- History
- Labour History
- Social Justice
- Keywords
- British Columbia
- Union
- Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- B.C. Federation of Labour
- Social Credit
- Labour rights
- Social Rights
- Learning Standards
- Explain how Canadians can effect change at the federal and provincial levels. Describe major provisions of the Canadian constitution, including the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and assess its impact on Canadian society. Describe the role of women in terms of social, political, and economic change in Canada.
- Duration
- 15 minutes and up to 120 minutes
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- Apr 19, 2016
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À travers le regard de Mala
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Worksheet
- Grade Level
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- Submitted By
- Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada / Affaires autochtones et du Nord Canada - 2 years ago
- Description
- Histoire/plan de cours pour les jeunes âgés de 9 …
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Classroom printables
- Lesson Plan
- Worksheet
- Grade Level
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- Submitted By
- Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada / Affaires autochtones et du Nord Canada - 2 years ago
- Description
- Histoire/plan de cours pour les jeunes âgés de 9 à 12 ans, peut être adapté pour d'autres âges.
- Subject
- Cross-Curricular
- Aboriginal Education
- Social Studies
- History
- Keywords
- Inuit
- Autochtone
- AANC
- Affaires autochtones et du Nord
- Gouvernement du Canada
- Mala
- Learning Standards
- Ce livret vise à améliorer les connaissances qu'ont les élèves concernant l'histoire, les cultures et les traditions des Inuits et, plus particulièrement, des personnes qui vivent dans la collectivité inuite de Salluit dans le Nord du Canada. Grâce aux leçons de ce livret, les élèves seront en mesure : - d'exprimer une appréciation des solides traditions et de la culture unique des Inuits, de diverses façons - de décrire les divers changements qui ont touché l'Arctique canadien depuis ses débuts jusqu'à aujourd'hui - de trouver l'emplacement de la collectivité de Salluit et de ses municipalités inuites voisines sur une carte du Canada - d'exprimer les similarités et différences entre la vie à Salluit et la vie dans leur propre collectivité.
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- Dec 30, 2016
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1515 downloads
Won Alexander Cumyow: Working People: A History of Labour in BC- Labour History Project Lesson Materials 6
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Lesson Plan
- Worksheet
- Grade Level
- 10
- 11
- Submitted By
- Labour History Project - 5 years ago
- Description
- Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Won …
- Resource Type
- Activity
- Lesson Plan
- Worksheet
- Grade Level
- 10
- 11
- Submitted By
- Labour History Project - 5 years ago
- Description
- Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Won Alexander Cumyow" from the acclaimed Knowledge Network series; Working People: A History of Labour in British Columbia produced by Landrock Entertainment. The vignette explores the prejudices and racism experienced by Chinese Canadians in the late 19th-early 20th century. Trained as a lawyer but unable to practice law, Won Alexander Cumyow becomes an advocate for the rights of Chinese immigrants in British Columbia. This material can also be used as a background resource for the topic of the Head Tax and the Asiatic Exclusion laws in early 20th Century Canada found in the Social Studies 11 course. This is a unit created by the Labour History Project, a group of retired and current British Columbia teachers collaborating to develop a series of lesson plans, activities, and workshops focused on labour studies and labour history. See: http://www.labourheritagecentre.ca/education/lesson-plans/
- Subject
- Cross-Curricular
- Social Justice
- Social Studies
- History
- Labour History
- Keywords
- British Columbia
- Chinese Canadians
- immigration
- minority rights
- voting rights
- 1907 Riots
- Learning Standards
- The materials address aspects of the key learning standards of the current social studies 10 curriculum. Critical thinking skills are applied throughout as well as research and writing skills as described in the “skills and processes of social studies”. Aspects of “Identity, Society and Culture” are addressed in the materials including gender roles, ethnicity and daily life of Chinese immigrants in early British Columbia. Additionally the limitations and advancements in democratic principles are explored in this lesson. In Social Studies 11 for the Politics and Government learning outcome, students can examine how Canadians can effect change at the federal and provincial levels. Under the society and Identity learning outcome students will also be able to assess the development and impact of Canadian social policies and programs related to immigration and minority rights.
- Duration
- Varies from 15 minutes to 75 minutes
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- Nov 8, 2014
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