Lesson 1.2 Political Spectrums; Intro to Assignment 1
Learning Goals: By the end of this lesson you will be able to
- understand more about women's suffrage
- understand the political spectrum and parties in Canada
- be introduced to Assignment 1 Canadian Current Event
- Select a famous person from any culture, time period or society that you would like to meet. Explain why.
**50 words; Answer below in Moodle; respond to 2 other classmates' postings. Answer the questions on the Political Organizer Document. Take the Political Quiz/Test. **Use the Political Spectrum and Parties Resource to help you.
**PDF and post to Moodle here
Review the Resource on Nellie McClung and the Famous Five Canadian Women who fought for equal representation and rights for Canadian Women. Then answer the questions below:
1. Who was Nellie McClung?
2. What political progress did she make for Canadian Women?
3. Do you think that Canadian Women today have fair rights and freedoms? Explain your thinking.
4. Do you think that women in your community today have equal and fair rights? Explain your thinking.
**100 words; Answer below in Moodle; Respond to 2 of your classmates' postings