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An exploration of culture, history and interconnectedness.
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This unit thematically explores how Canada's framework of rights and obligations mitigate the effects of discrimination and racism.
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Learn the plight of children in developing nations. 3 lessons for young people 10-20 years of age. Eng/Fr - More
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EDUCATION PROGRAMS |
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Nov./Dec. 2007
Online Issue
IN THIS ISSUE:
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Futures
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Webstuff
Feature Stories
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The Orange Revolution Project: Focus on Human Rights, Democracy and Good Governance
In November of 2004, a tent city in Kiev began to form shortly after allegations of massive fraud and irregularities surfaced regarding Ukraine’s Central Election.
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RESPECT
It was respect that led Canadian Lawrence Lemieux to abandon his quest for an Olympic gold medal. Midway through a race at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, Lawrence left his race to rescue two drowning competitors. The Canadian Olympic School Program tells his story to teach students about the value of respect. Watch this video to learn what respect means to today’s Olympians. Lawrence’s story, more athlete videos and other Olympian Stories are available at www.olympicschool.ca .
Inspire your students.
Inspire your teaching.
Inspire yourself.
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Roll Play
From the Canadian co-producers of the This is Daniel Cook and This is Emily Yeung comes another wonderfully inventive and fun 13 part series! Aimed at JK to Grade 2, Roll Play is all about moving, jumping and having fun while acting out stories with the Famous People Players. Kids love to pretend, they love stories and they LOVE getting physical. more |
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Get Outta Town
In this fast paced and very hip 13 part Canadian produced series, we join our adventurous hosts Joe and Barb as they travel to far off places all over world discovering how the everyday lives of the kids they meet differ from and are similar to what kids in Canada experience. more
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The Shakespeare Novels
With reading and language declining rapidly in the Digital Age, these books
get students engaging with Shakespeare: reading, discussing and writing
about his plays in the context of their present-day, media-filled lives. Shakespeare becomes useful, interesting and entertaining—the way kids
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Book 1: Mr. X and the Circle of Death
Meet Xerxes Frankel--a bright, precocious 17 year-old who is the hip host of his own travel show. The first adventure takes him to Paris where, with his French sidekick, secretly rides down the Eiffel Tower in a match race. His friend, Octave Pompidou, gets into trouble with a strange street gang and unusual things begin to happen. All of which is captured on video for the show. Perfect for students who like adventure stories. Appropriate for ages 11-16.- more
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The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus
In 1998, Brian Rothschild, a former songwriter and keyboard player for the band I Am Siam, created the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus in order to provide young people with an environment in which they could experience music. -more

Lives that make a Difference Contest
In its eighth year, A&E Television Network’s Biography of the Year essay contest has been transformed into the Lives that Make a Difference essay contest. A&E is asking students throughout Canada from grades 5-12 to write an original essay about an important person they think has made the greatest impact on Canadian society from January 1, 2007 though October 31, 2007. -more
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MusiCan Band Aid Grants
Beginning May 1, 2007 elementary, secondary and separate schools across Canada will be eligible to apply for 2007/2008 Band Aid Grants of $10,000 each toward the purchase of new musical instruments.
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Tolerance Education
In Spring 2007, Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) celebrated the grand opening of the Resource and Leadership Training Centre at 5075 Yonge Street in Toronto.
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Teachers and students: Take your
classroom global!
Do your students want to know what it’s like to live in Nigeria? Do they wonder what kind of music young people listen to in Thailand? Are they interested in learning how different political systems across the globe impact kids their age?
Instead of answering these questions yourself, tell your students to go right to the source and seek out the answers from kids around the world.
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