This course addresses the new Social Studies 11 IRP (published in September 2005) and prepares students for the new provincial exam.
Module 1 explores the structure of Canadian government, the political spectrum, and electoral systems. Modules 2 and 3 focus on Canada's role in 20th century history, including the two World Wars, United Nations' peacekeeping efforts, and international affairs. Module 4 addresses population, standards of living, environmental challenges, and Canada's response to global issues such as global warming and ozone layer depletion.
The course also includes an exam preparation package, with sample essay questions and study tips.
PLEASE NOTE: Counterpoints: Exploring Canadian Issues (2001 Edition ISBN-10: 0-13-088877-X, ISBN-13: 978-0-13-088877-8 or 2010 Edition ISBN-10: 0-13-510613-3, ISBN-13: 978-0-13-510613-6) is referred to in this course. Stock may be low or depleted already. Students need to purchase their own from local libraries, publishers, or online book stores.
Please note that student term tests and instructional guide (answer keys for section assignments and term tests) are available for this course. These items can be ordered by Account Customers through this website by using your Customer Number. If you are not aware of your Customer Number, please call Customer Service at 1.888.883.4766.
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