Social Studies 7
PA7.1
Compare the sources of power for individuals, nations, and regions in a selection of Pacific Rim and circumpolar countries.
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) |
Describe the source of power (resources, numbers, organization) and forms of power (force, authority, influence) used by individuals in a position of leadership in the local community or a local organization. |
| (b) |
Analyze the sources of power, including organization, resources (technological, human, and military), and numbers, evidenced in the exercise of power by an individual, organization, or nation as described in a current events article. |
| (c) |
Assess the sources of power held by the First Nations and the Europeans respectively in the negotiations of the treaty which governs the local area. |
| (d) |
Identify examples of the use of co-operation balance and harmony as a sources of power used to effect change in the local, provincial, national, or international community (e.g., service organizations, trade unions, First Nations and Métis organizations, co-operative movements, advocacy groups). |
| (e) |
Analyze the sources of power of a national leader of a Pacific Rim or circumpolar country. |
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Saskatchewan Social Studies 7. Student Edition
Saskatchewan Social Studies 7 has been custom published for Saskatchewan and has been developed by a team of Saskatchewan teachers. At the beginning of each unit, the Essential Question box sets the focus for the unit. The book provides opportunities for hands-on learning and engages students with What Do You Think, More About, Map Skills and Thinking It Through activities. Included are an atlas, a skills section and a glossary.
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Saskatchewan Social Studies 7. Teacher Resource with DVD
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Book
Price :
$98.43
Record posted/updated:
August 27, 2020
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Understanding Power and Privilege Through Anti-Oppression: Global Citizenship Education. Module 2
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Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
January 3, 2019
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The History of Treaties in Canada
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Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Topic :
Truth and Reconciliation
Price :
$159.00
Record posted/updated:
August 15, 2020
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There's More to Poverty Than Meets the Eye: Building Engaged Citizens for Poverty Reduction and Community Well-Being
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Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
January 3, 2019
R049287
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Grade 7 Lesson Plans
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Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
August 27, 2020
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Transforming Charity into Solidarity and Justice: Global Citizenship Education. Module 1
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Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
January 3, 2019
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Concentus Citizenship Education Resources. Grade 7: The Intentional & Explicit Teaching of Essential Citizenship Competencies
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Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
January 21, 2019
R050646
Culture Quest. Student Book: Exploring World Cultures
This resource explores cultures from around the world and helps students understand the role that culture plays in our lives. Topics discussed in the text include: Environment and Culture, Elements of Culture and Expressions of Culture.
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Culture Quest. Teacher's Resource: Exploring World Cultures
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$93.95
Record posted/updated:
August 27, 2020
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Time for a Change
This kit explores the histories of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in Canada and some of the challenges created by the Indian Residential School System and the Indian Act. The need for reconciliation is also explored and the importance to all Canadians of finding their own path to reconciliation. The kit contains 16 student editions and one cross-curricular teacher guide. A link to the publisher’s website offers access to additional supports that include an introductory video, links to age-appropriate content, maps and more.
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Media and Formats :
Kit
Price :
See publisher.
Record posted/updated:
June 15, 2022