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Description: This lesson plan / activity would be a great jumping off point for starting Entrepreneurship or Personal Selling. The lesson starts off with review of what is entrepreneurship and then goes into the art of the handshake with discussion, video, and examples. Students get the opportunity to practice giving handshakes and from there The Pitch is introduced. The lesson closes with the students doing their very own introductions and elevator pitches in front of the class.

Subject: Applied Skills; Business Education; Cross-Curricular; Careers; Leadership

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Description: These two worksheets and video are based on the story of Mirlanda, a young girl who survived the earthquake in Haiti in 2010. They comprise reading texts, comprehension activities and vocabulary practice. They can be used independently, or as preparation work before watching the below video, Mirlanda.

Subject: Cross-Curricular; Leadership; Social Justice; Français arts langagiers; Languages; French/FSL; Social Studies; Geography

Keywords: Haiti; earthquake; Doctors Without Borders; Medecins Sans Frontieres; humanitarian work; natural disaster; emergency relief

URLs: http://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/mirlanda-une-jeune-fille-ha%C3%AFtienne

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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