Civics in Action: In Your Communities, Across Canada, and Globally

230 Pages·2013·190.21 MB·English

by  Matthew Biggley

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IN ACTION
IN YOUR COMMUN ITIES
ACROSS CANADA
AND GLOBALLY
Authors
Matthew Biggley
Department Head of Social Sciences
Vincent Massey Secondary School
Greater Essex County District School Board
Windsor. Ontatlo
John Broomfield
Teacher of History and Social Sciences
Cobourg District Collegiate Institute Wost
Kawartha Pine Ridge Dfstrict School Board
Cobourg, Ontario
Michelle Forde
Teacher of Social Sciooce, History, and English
L'Amoreaux Collegiate Institute
Toronto Distnct School Board
Toronto, Ontario
Sandra Kritzer
Co-head of Social Sciences
Centre Wellington Dislrict High School
Upper Grand District School Board
Fergus. Ontario
Jaden Lairson
Teacher of Civics, History, Polltlcs, and Eoonomics
Woodroffe High School
Ottawa-Cai1eton District School Board
Ottawa. Ontario
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Consultants
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Kend>all Ande-t"SOn Jennifer Coniera
Comm inic:ations :;ind 'Project Managef Co-found~ and B:ecutive Dlrec;ar
Alison loat MichBBI Fun:l]{k
~-founder and Execa.rtlYe Direc,or Cr;>-faunder and Director of lnnovei:torl
First rrfations. MOits. and Inuit CMe E.-iigsgement Sa~Hes91111n
Rachel A. Mlshenene Program Oflioer
Curnculum Developer
Aginceurt Community Services Association
R:=ictiel A. Mi6he.nene O;it1sutting
Anne Kim
CiVJC Engagemertt Project Coo«linator
Advisors
Olga B-.d1,.1ri111a-Quesnell:e Ellen Quejada
Teacner of Socia Scienoe Teacher ot H1&tory and Ghncs.
St. Aloysh.1$ Gl)flzsga Secondary SchooJ \rtcioria Perk CoJleglate lristilute
Dufferin-f>eel Catholic Oistrict School BoaTd Toronlo District School Board
Mississauga, Orlta.rio Toron•a. Ontano
Trilst! Bre'M81'1 Sarah Tye
Teacher of Canadian and World Studies Teacher
t-aotrn Dame Ca.1nolic Sec:q~ry Sc;haol CQbaurg District Colh!giate Institute 'I.lest
Dufferin-Peel Distr1ct School Board Kawartha Pine Ridge Diijtrict School Bomd
BramptOlfl, Ontario Q1;>'bourg, Ontario
Ftl:ScBJ Gl'uskln Sandi1V ander Heyden
Assistant Curriculum Laacler or Canadian end Teacher of History 8J1d Social Science
'/\rot-Id S•udi~ Garth Weob Secondary SchooJ
York Mills Colfe9it:fte 1nstitute Hatton District School Board
Toromo Ofstrict School Board Oak'Jille, Onteoo
Toronto, Onlaflo ..
Accuracy Reviewers
Dr. Fhmd Dyck Andrew Sencton
Ad1unc• Pro~, Department of Palnical Sr:JBnce Profe&sor, Department of POlrli~I St:iel'IC9
Carlet0t1 Universtty University of 'Nestem Onteno
Ottawa, Ontario London, Orrtetio
Or. Fahlmul Quadrr
Assoolate Dean, Fr:1cutty o Gradl.IBte Studies
Professor. [)epartmelll of l11ternatlnnal Developmen'
"rtM' k University
Toro11 o, Onwno
Cat o ic e'lliewer B'as Reviewer
l'r\ish Brenflan Nancy Christoffer
Teacher of Canadian and World Studies Markham, Onlario
Notr;e D::une Ca~holic Seoondary School
Ouffe rin-Peef Ol'Sotrict School Board
Blamptoo. Ontario
MK~ ill
Revlewe1'11
~Barti.tt """"'Leech -Studies.-.....
c..mcutum Coo<dNlor K-12 Head o1 cSc.o.o-o-.. ones
Pdemg Cdloge SOdal Ind -Studies
-- ... On,_ Longf>elds·o-doon I looglts Sec..-y Schlol
Clttllwa·Coltoton °""1ct Scllool eo..d
Tracey~ Ottawa. Ontario
wan.ceoo.g O...nct s.cooo.y School Oorl~Aline LAanoor
l.aml>tOfl ~· Dl$1Jk:t School Boat<I Departmenet H..M..,d, _of COllOOoan Wo<ld Studies, Soool
wanaoobUtg. Ontario Scoence. 0t1d Compot.,. Selene<>
Elnloklleld High School
Sandra Coppeltoltl
Ot1awa·Co11eton Ois"let School Board
Educational COnsuttont
Ottawa, Ontario
Otta\va Cotholte Sd'IOOI Boatd
Nepean. Ontorto Kelley Merc:urt, 8A (H0t1t> Sociology, MS Ed
Lead ot Civics ond Coroor StudiM
Anita OeFloc:o
Teacher ot Soe1al Sclonco
Teacher of Social Sc.once
Blessed Trinity Cothohc Socondaty School
Bramaloa Socondory School
Nlagaro Catholk: Dl&trlcl Schoo4 Board
Peel DIStnct Sdlool BoOld
' Grlmstiy, Ontano
Brampton, Onllrto
Agl Mete
Matthew Flynn
Program Ohair of Socoal Science
Head of Hl1tcwy
No!J9 0iomeColi.go Schoo4
Delta s-...y School
Mogoto C.U.00. Dil1lct School Boan!
Hamilton-WootW01h Oostrict Sdlool Board
- .Ontario
Hanlitof1. Ontlrio
CMotoe>Mr~
TSh-eohfy l~hl C>y ond Low Teachor ol Eoooonllcs. ~. CMCS. Md C..-S
St. Jean cle _,
~°" High School Ham111on-Wontwo1111 call'oollc o.str1et School Boat<1
IMham OiWICt School Boatd Anca•t•.
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l'lc:k•lng. Ontatlo
EIQ:abeth Sloon
Ivan ht•
Department Heod ot Cl"lnadiM and World Studies Department Htad of History
Vnlomnlle Hlgli Scl>ool
St. JamOI Colhollc High School
York Region District SchOol Board
Wellington Cothoho Ol1trlct School Boatd
Unionville, Ontotlo
Guelph, Ontorlo
Student Reviewers
McGraw-H111 EduClllon and thit authors would like to thank the students from tho '°'lowing schools f0< their
contributiont to this reeoutee: L'Amoreaux Collegiate lnstiMe In Toronto. Cantre WoCllngton Destnct High School
in Fergus. Cobourg o.strict Collegiate Institute West in CoboufV, Holy N-'1l• Cetr.otic High School In Wi!Xfsor',
Vaona Park Collegiate Institute ., Toronto. and Vincent Massey Secondwy Scnool ir'I Windsor.
Acknowledgment
- •E ~oonond Ille"""""-*' ilce 10 ._.,.. _..,..,..., 10 Ille~ Commtriy
s.r.-Assoolatoon. Samwa Cooada. Md Tal<.rlgrTGlobal lot pennemg W11h us on lhlo re50U'Ce.
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