Canada grew from the many cultures that immigrated to Canada, and not without difficulty or hardship. Teach students about the development of Canada from an immigration viewpoint.
There are 10 lesson plans telling the story from the first immigrants to Canada, immigration before and after the wars, the changes in the laws and the process involved for immigrants to become Canadian citizens.
Get ready to uncover fascinating facts that showcase the mosaic of cultures that have made Canada what it is today.
Lesson One: An Introduction to Immigration and Citizenship
At the end of this lesson students will:
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understand the meaning of “citizen”.
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understand the rights and responsibilities of citizenship.
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understand the difference between citizenship and immigration.
- understand why Canada is a country formed by immigrants.
Here are the downloadable files for An Introduction to Citizenship.
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