In this unit, we will be considering the relationship between the individual and the state in Canada. We will consider some of the following questions to develop a deeper understanding of the content:- What is the role of state in Canada?Where does the ultimate power reside in Canada- in the individual or in the society?
- What societal issues concern Canadians? How have societal issues changed over the course of our nationhood?
- How do Canadians balance the personal landscape with societal landscape?
- How do we balance self preservation with concern for others?
ELA Goals/ Outcomes (Unit of Study):
- CR A30.2-View and evaluate critically information and ideas obtained from FNMI, Saskatcheewan, and Canadian visual and multi-media texts including an advertisement, news, broadcast, poster, and film.
- CC A30.1-Create a range of visual, multi-media, oral, and written texts that explore:
- Identity
- Social Responsibility
- Social Action