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Multi-media resources about humanitarian topics

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Other
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Submitted By
MSF Canada - 4 years ago
Description
This page on Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Wit…
Resource Type
Other
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Submitted By
MSF Canada - 4 years ago
Description
This page on Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) school resources page contains a number of videos and links to multi-media sites about a variety of humanitarian issues such as conflict, refugees, HIV/AIDS and Ebola, and the work of MSF.
Subject
Cross-Curricular
Careers
Leadership
Social Justice
Research
Social Studies
Geography
Keywords
emergency
HIV
AIDS
Ebola
war
conflict
refugees
URLs
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/multimedia-resources
Language
English
Date Created
Dec 9, 2015
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Speak Truth to Power Canada, Defenders for Human Rights

Resource Type
Classroom printables
Lesson Plan
Grade Level
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Submitted By
Canadian Teachers' Federation - 4 years ago
Description
The Canadian Teachers' Federation's "Speak Truth …
Resource Type
Classroom printables
Lesson Plan
Grade Level
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Submitted By
Canadian Teachers' Federation - 4 years ago
Description
The Canadian Teachers' Federation's "Speak Truth to Power Canada, Defenders for Human Rights" is an educational resource that can serve as a catalyst to reverse apathy by igniting passion, instilling responsible citizenship values, and emphasizing that the attainment of individual rights is intrinsically tied to the attainment of collective rights. Personal stories from Canadian defenders address issues that are relevant to students today.
Subject
Cross-Curricular
Aboriginal Education
Leadership
Social Justice
English Language Arts
Languages
First Nations
French/FSL
Social Studies
Keywords
Equality
Social Justice
Gender and Sexual Diversity
Human Trafficking
Truth and Reconciliation
Cultural Identity
URLs
http://sttpcanada.ctf-fce.ca
Duration
Twelve individual lesson plans that range from 3-60 minute sessions to 5-60 minute sessions.
Language
English
Date Created
Sep 28, 2015
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Bows and Arrows - Working People: A History of Labour in BC - Labour History Project, Episode 2 Lesson Materials 1

Resource Type
Activity
Lesson Plan
Worksheet
Grade Level
10
Submitted By
Labour History Project - 4 years ago
Description
Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Bows…
Resource Type
Activity
Lesson Plan
Worksheet
Grade Level
10
Submitted By
Labour History Project - 4 years ago
Description
Lesson activities to accompany the vignette "Bows and Arrows” from the acclaimed Knowledge Network series; Working People: A History of Labour in British Columbia produced by Landrock Entertainment. The vignette explores the role of Aboriginal workers in the early years of the Port of Vancouver and the struggle for racial equality in the labour movement. The life of Bill Nahanee and the early years of the IWW (Industrial Workers of the World) are also featured in this lesson. 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
Aboriginal Education
Social Studies
History
Labour History
Keywords
British Columbia
Unions
Strike
Longshoreman
Wobblies
Aboriginal People
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 ethnicity and daily life as well the interactions of Aboriginal peoples in early Canada.
Duration
15 minutes and up to 90 minutes
Language
English
Date Created
Jan 23, 2015
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