Table of Contents

Preface


Section 1: Setting The Stage

        1.1 Introduction

        1.2 Guiding Principles


Section 2: Background Information for Educators

        2.1 Background Information on Fundamental Rights

                     & Freedoms within School Settings

        2.2 School Climate and School Culture

        2.3 Staff Development


Section 3:

Suggested Classroom Activities - Primary(K-3)

        3.1 Activity # 1

                        Freedom of Expression

        3.2 Activity # 2

                        Prejudice

        3.3. Activity # 3

                        The Right of All to Fair Treatment

        3.4 Activity # 4

                        Basic Needs Can Be Considered Rights

        3.5 Activity #5

                        Discrimination/Prejudice & Self-Esteem

 


Suggested Classroom Activities - Elementary(4-6)

        3.1 Activity # 1

                        Rights & Responsibilities of the Classroom

        3.2 Activity # 2

                        Thinking About Rights

        3.3. Activity # 3

                        Ranking Rights

        3.4 Activity # 4

                        The Rights Balloon Game

        3.5 Activity #5

                        What's Fair?


Suggested Classroom Activities -Intermediate(7-9)

        3.1 Activity # 1

                        Discrimination

        3.2 Activity # 2

                        Equality Rights

        3.3. Activity # 3

                        Prejudice

        3.4 Activity # 4

                        Violence

        3.5 Activity #5

                        Fairness & Responsibility

       3.6 Activity # 6

                        Discrimination


Suggested Classroom Activities - High School(Levels I-III)

        3.1    Canadian History 1201 (Draft)

        3.2    Canadian Geography 1202

        3.3    Canadian Issues 2105 (1201)

        3.4    Science-Technology-Society 2206

        3.5    Global Economics 3103

       3.6    Communications Technology 3104

       3.7    World History 3201 (Draft)

       3.8    World Geography 3202 (Draft)

       3.9    Environmental Science 3205

       3.10  Global Issues 3205

Resources - High School