Miss Sherwood's Civics Class
"Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry"
SUMMATIVE PROJECT WORTH 30%!
Link to the project below:
Start date: Wednesday Jan. 13th You will have 8 in class days to complete this task. Use your time wisely so that you don't have to do work at home :)
Presentations will be on Friday Jan. 22nd AND Monday Jan. 25th
https://www.smore.com/e5682-civics-final-summative
MAJOR PARTY POLITICAL PLATFORMS-
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QoC7gPdAGrXv9MOJV79LzZIC3Y3IrE4AFJpmQByjD1Y/edit?usp=sharing
Here you will find links to articles, work sheets and some assignments. Remember to save this page as a favourite on your device!
November Links
November 16th- 7 types of Government/ How to make a paperslide video
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W9fI33lE8h_GRWI3FkEwdbSOLAj9w4YUaroz6n_5rXc/edit?usp=sharing
November 19th- Watch our Paperslide Youtube Clips on Types of Government!
Communism: http://youtu.be/VUH3B9gQBfc
Dictatorship: https://youtu.be/GxQ0klcEaW4
Monarchy: http://youtu.be/o8zmFbGpMDM
Democracy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wt1DdPtM7EM
Constitutional Monarchy: https://youtu.be/eFAlSewtoFU
Fascism:
Theocracy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaB1o4E86MM&feature=youtu.be
Types of Decision Making & Our class as a society https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fuOznm6xH-cpYUEMvPxTbeeZNriCZ0xeukO2Jeabjsw/edit?usp=sharing
November 25- "Inequality for all" Film discussion questions
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZH_5oVS7Ib9bn6ZZrD4PRzFNPwsTOA9mRnpXfwP1-jQ/edit?usp=sharing
November 30- Levels of Government
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1djeT-P4D7_hx6gVGxXFaIFQjAsGZD6Ho5NO2qPo50Ns/edit?usp=sharing
December Links
December 1- Investigating Political Parties of Canada
Links to websites for research
http://www.icanparty.ca/home.php
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NjBa6IKJcpEq6F77NK_fcpuMaL4OE2R4yIUkFRv4Ogk/edit?usp=sharing
December 3- Political Attack Ads
Create your own attack ad!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DBUnGkYSo2e5QZdtdt93eAM1a03-oHLrZWzZf4-uW-Q/edit?usp=sharing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_UNNhWmXxE&list=PLSQ2-76WsPuGl9byCCPqPcKqVFIDbBoV_&index=3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtrMViODsVY&index=8&list=PLSQ2-76WsPuGl9byCCPqPcKqVFIDbBoV_
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZch23IDXPQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c86-9HitWg0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PELL5z6ikxs\
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpajLTLWxGk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1OX414hNvc
December 10
How a Bill becomes a Law
http://www.parl.gc.ca/About/Parliament/SenatorEugeneForsey/inside_view/follow_bill-e.html
Current Bills- Good for you to see the structure for your good copy!http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/bills/bills_detail.do?locale=en&Intranet=&BillID=3005
Bill to Law Assignment
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VkVROTn7r5_31G5YJkXt5kynqm2Jor2tJb91nTr9b2g/edit?usp=sharing
JAN. 4th ELECTIONS IN CANADA
First Past the Post
Jan. 5th- Elections in Canada
Voter Apathy Advertisement
How Elections Work
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ox-X__dduc-nZaRtpuLW7NxVHcMbtCjYFP_wucN20o4/edit?usp=sharing
JAN. 7th- Who should you vote for?
http://www.politicswatch.com/vote_selector_quiz.htm
Terms to review for Quiz tomorrow
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HRQxff2jtYYv1BCKXon7MFPDP_6N08xquA5HeslmMWQ/edit?usp=sharing