New Social Studies 3: Citizenship

The Cha-Ching band is rewarded for a concert they performed, and Charity decides to save some, spend a little and donate the rest.

Here are five good reasons you might not have thought about for donating to a charity

In today's adventure, Kid President explores people's different ideas about how to make the world better. What do you think is the best way to change the world?

Read some information about how people donate their time and their money to charities in Canada

Volunteering means spending some of your time helping others. Kids can volunteer doing lots of different things.

In this short video, students will see what a difference it makes to your life if you help others.

This story is about giving the most amazing gifts! These aren't just ordinary gifts these gifts have the power to spread kindess, too!

CBC Kids News contributor Isabel DeRoy-Olson breaks down what you need to know about Canadian elections

CBC Kids News contributor Ameko Carroll breaks down what you need to know about voting

CBC Kids News contributor Saara Chaudry breaks down what you need to know about political parties

Interactives and activities your students can engage in that focus on parliament and government in Canada

Exercise your right to VOTE! Raise up your hands, take a stand, make a game plan...and VOTE as you sing and dance to this Blazer Fresh song!

This website from Elections Alberta has great information and resources for Teaching and Learning about Democracy, Elections, and How to Participate as a Citizen. Find teaching resources as well as information for elementary, junior high and high school students.

Students will learn about the concept of volunteering in their local and global communities. In this lesson package, teaching strategies include active role play, collaborative group work, personal reflection.

Videos for teachers to use when teaching students about elections and the Canadian Parliament

Student Vote aims to help young Canadians participate in democracy.

In this lesson for Grade 3 students, your class will learn about the concept of volunteering and its importance in society.