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A close look at democracy

Description

Crossword puzzle on vocabulary associated with provincial elections. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program, but can be used in other educational settings.

Objectives

  • Become familiar with the vocabulary of the Québec political system

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Features

  • Type: Interactive exercise
  • Target audiences: Youth organization workers, Secondary cycle 1 teachers, Secondary cycle 2 teachers
  • School subjects: History and Citizenship Education, Contemporary World
  • Links with the Québec Education Program (QEP):
    • Subject area : Social sciences
      • Understands the purpose of public institutions
      • Cycle 1 competency: Constructs his or her consciousness of citizenship through the study of history
      • Cycle 2 competency: Strengthens his or her exercise of citizenship through the study of history
    • Broad area of learning: Citizenship and community life
      • Focus of development: Promotion of the rules of social conduct and democratic institutions
  • Themes: Elections, Voting, Democracy, Democratic institutions, Vocabulary
  • Author: Élections Québec
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