Democracy
Consensus, everyone can vote, representatives are all examples of how you can do this in a democracy.
What are the ways groups can make decisions?
Freedoms, representation, equity, and justice are principals of this unit that we have been studying all year.
What is Democracy?
Metaphors, similes, personification, hyperbole, and alliteration are all examples of this.
What is figurative language?
These two teachers had students do their makeup, hair, and dress them up at a pep rally.
Who are Mr. Pendergast and Mr. Pentney?
In 1965, Canada designed and adopted this.
What is the flag?
Canadian democracy is modelled after Ancient Athens and this group who required consensus for decision-making between their five groups.
What is the Iroquois Confederacy?
The freedom to organize peaceful meetings is part of this.
What is The Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Paragraphs in poems.
You are done elementary school after grade 6 and enter into this in grade 7.
What is Junior High?
Canada has hosted this many Olympics.
What is three?
This group of people had to serve in the military, be educated, and pay taxes. They had the right to vote, own land, and own slaves.
What is an Athenian Citizen?
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects individual rights, but with these rights come _____________.
What are responsibilities?
A word that functions as the name of some specific thing or set of things, such as living creatures, objects, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas.
Mrs. Clowes had many t-shirts and sweatshirts that said this.
What is Be Kind?
This famous superhero was co-created by a Canadian.
Who is Superman?
Emergency Services, Transit, Water and sewage, Garbage collection/Waste Management, Road Maintenance, and Parks and Recreation.
What are local services?
This system should protect and enforce our rights in Canada (starts with a J).
What is the Jusdicial System?
What is referencing?
Run and scream, sharing circles, sit spots, the stone story, and moose bone are all examples of this.
What are Indigenous ways of knowing/learning or Indigenous games?
Said to be the best selling Canadian author of all time. (Hint: You have probably read his books throughout your childhood if you went to elementary school in Canada)
Who is Robert Munsch?
Among the Haudenosaunee, this was the oral constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy. The law was written on wampum belts, conceived by Dekanawidah, known as the Great Peacemaker, and his spokesman Hiawatha.
What is the Great Law of Peace?
The right to live free of discrimination of race, age, and gender, etc is this type of right.
What is equality?
Trying to convince someone of something using an introduction with a thesis statement, paragraphs with topic sentences and supporting evidence, and a conclusion restating your point.
What is a persuasive essay?
Alex's aunt, who came to talk to us in November about media.
Who is Tara Nelson?
One of two chip flavours that are unique to Canada.
What are ketchup or all-dressed?