Social Studies 30: Citizenship in a Liberal Society

In this excellent video, created by an Alberta teacher, student will learn how the principles of liberalism can help or hurt action in a global situation.

Learn about the responsibilities of citizenship Created by an Alberta teacher

Would you allow the government to access your cell to help public health? Or would you protect your privacy?

The Tunisian president resigned and soon protests had spread to other countries. Then what?

This AR narrative by Joy Kogawa tells a story from the perspective of Yuki, a 17-year-old girl interned in Canada

A look at the roots of the Arab Spring that spread starting in December, 2010

When 25% of people in a group adopt a new social norm, it creates a tipping point. Learn why

A discussion of how individualism and collectivism relates to government control. Watch for the bias!

A video discussing individualism versus collectivism. What view is being supported in this video?

In this excellent video, you will discover the Roots of the Arab Spring

Learn about the importance of the Winnipeg General Strike and why it is celebrated today

Learn how medical care changed from a commodity to a right in Canada

Explore how Dutch and British colonization of South Africa led to Apartheid

Learn about three strategies for turning awareness into action and protest into political power.

This TED lesson takes a look at Martin Luther King, Jr.'s pivotal speech "I have a dream".

Helen Armstrong led women workers in the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike and was one of only two women on the strike committee.

Read a detailed history of Indigenous suffrage in Canada.

Videos show the history of voting and other rights in Canada.

Learn about the Famous Five and the history of rights for women in Canada.

Take this Citizenship Challenge to see how well you know Canada. Can you pass?

This teaching resource from Minecraft explores Indigenous treaty rights from pre- to post-contact.

3 free courses for students to learn about their rights in tenants in BC. Much of this content is applicable in Alberta.

Information from the federal government about the rights and responsibilities of every citizen in Canada.

Dig into the movement to hold governments accountable for climate change inaction.

'The Boat' is an interactive graphic novel about escape after the Vietnam War.

A talk about our collective and personal responsibility to help refugees.

Learn about Internally Displaced Persons and what it really means to be a refugee.

Learn how medical care changed from a commodity to a right in Canada

Explore the paradox of welfare programs and how they inadvertently reinforce generational poverty