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Monthly Archives: February 2020
Feb. 26th – Elections and Upcoming Government Unit Test
Students began looking at the election process today in class. We will be working on this for a day or so then moving into the final project which is a mock election campaign (see below). Canadian Electoral System Video Election … Continue reading
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Feb. 24th – Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Students looked at the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and completed a Scavenger Hunt assignment which is due Wednesday (Feb. 26th). General Overview of the Charter Notwithstanding Clause
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Feb. 25th – Charter of Rights and Freedoms Video’s
The following video’s were shown in class and should help to clarify some confusion regarding some of the concepts surrounding the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Understanding the Oakes Test: Understanding the Notwithstanding Clause: General Overview of the Charter … Continue reading
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Feb. 24th – Charter of Rights and Freedoms Introduction
Today Students began their examination of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. We looked at the Oakes Test and the steps involved in analyzing a charter case. Students are to use the text pages below to take notes on the … Continue reading
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Feb. 21st – Parliamentary System
Students were given the following sheet on the Parliamentary System – they do not have to do number 6, or 10. The definitions and questions are due on Monday.
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Feb. 18th – Creatively Presenting the Canadian Government
Students have been working on developing a creative presentation concerning either the passage of a bill or the structure of Canada’s government. Presentations will take place on Friday of this week. See below for the assignment sheet.
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Feb. 18th – Guest Speaker Reflection
Complete the following guest speaker reflections. Please fill out the form that is assigned to your block. Block 3 Block 4
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Feb. 13th – Repost – PowerPoint for Test on Wednesday (Feb. 19th)
Below is the repost of the PowerPoint that was posted earlier in the course. A reminder that we will be having a test on Wednesday, Feb. 19th covering the Introduction to Law section. All of the examinable material is on … Continue reading
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Feb. 11th – Structure of Canada’s Government
Today we looked at the structure of Canada’s Government. Students have gone over the basic foundations of government (start of the PowerPoint) which we have reviewed here (question sheet due tomorrow). Students are also expected to fill in the attached … Continue reading
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Feb. 10th – Foundations of Canada’s Government
Friday we began examining the foundations of the Canadian government and students were issued their textbooks in class. They are expected to complete the following question sheet for Wednesday.
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