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Directory of educational resources

Élections Québec is sharing this directory to help you find educational resources on democracy. You’ll find a variety of resources developed by different organizations.

We are not responsible for educational resources distributed by other organizations. They assume full responsibility for their content.

If you have any comments on this directory or would like to suggest democracy-related educational resources, contact the Democracy education department by email or share your experiences on Facebook.

State and justice throughout history

An educational kit with PowerPoint presentations and exercises to introduce the legal aspect of laws, rights and freedoms, and the exercise of citizenship as part of the history and citizenship education program.

Type: Educational file

Vote for me!

An activity to stimulate thought and discussion about the importance of learning about different candidates during elections. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program but can be used in other educational settings.

Type: Educational activity

Voting: a step that counts!

 An activity that allows to discuss voting rights of young people aged 18 to 35 and create an advertisement to get these people to go vote. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program but can be used in other educational settings.

Type: Educational activity

So many ways to get involved

An activity teaching the different ways of getting involved in the community in a fun and educational manner. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program but can be used in other educational settings.

Type: Educational activity

Clever and knowledgeable

Activity allowing students to become familiar with various sources of information and to learn to think critically about a range of news sources, especially during an election campaign. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program but can be done at any time using information sources that address local issues.

Type: Educational activity

Operation simulation: Are you ready?

An activity to learn how a polling station works and the roles of the different people who work there. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program. It also allows young people to reflect on whether they are ready to make an informed and responsible decision.

Type: Educational activity

Mum’s the word!

Activity to better understand the concept of representative democracy, which is a cornerstone of our political system. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program but can be used in other educational settings.

Type: Educational activity

Weighing the issues

An activity to discuss local issues and the importance of learning about candidates in an election. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program. Its goal is to help young people make an informed choice.

Type: Educational activity

Analyzing the results of the poll

An activity that compares the results of an election simulation to those of the official election. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program . It is carried out following an election simulation for young people.

Type: Educational activity

Special feature Le Curieux: Provincial elections

Educational resource kit on how provincial elections work. Although it was created for the 2022 provincial general elections, it can be used at any time to explain the importance of provincial elections in the context of our democracy.

Type: Educational file

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