Taking Part in Our Democracy: Student Edition

by Jim Parsons Patricia Lychak Darell Anderson Gerrits, Patricia Lychak, Darell Gerrits

Developed with the input and feedback of our Student Advisory Group, Taking Part in Our Democracy is an engaging, visual and easy-to-read resource designed specifically to match the new Grade 6 Social Studies curriculum. Taking Part in Our Democracy explores the governments of Ancient Athens and the Iroquois Confederacy and how they have influenced democracy in Canada today. By exploring past examples of government, students will begin to explore ideas of democracy and investigate how they can participate in Canada's democracy. Key

275 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2008