Constitute.ca – Forum on Women’s Activism

This website highlights the role women played in the development of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The site streams a documentary on the … [Read more...]

Being an Active Citizen

A comprehensive booklet resources for encouraging active engagement with the government, legal system, and civil society. Over 50 original classroom … [Read more...]

Justice Education Society

The Justice Education Society of British Columbia has updated their website to include support for many curriculum areas. A number of the resources on … [Read more...]

Fundamental Freedoms: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

This teacher resource offers background information on the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. All aspects of the Charter are reviewed in plain … [Read more...]

John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights Educational Resources

All of their educational resources are developed to supplement John Humphrey Centre projects.  The resources are designed for teachers to incorporate … [Read more...]

Rights Angle

Human rights is the focus of this downloadable 136 page PDF document that provides excellent background for teachers as well as a variety of … [Read more...]

Understanding our Rights and Responsibilities

Creating a class charter of rights helps students understand how the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms can put into a practical application. … [Read more...]

You Decide: Charter Challenges for Grade Six

Charter Challenges for Grade Six is designed as a teaching and learning resource for grade six students. Students are offered the choice of visiting … [Read more...]

Privacy in Schools: Dogs, Lockers, Bodies and Backpacks

Two recent decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada focus on section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Everyone has the right to be … [Read more...]

Educaloi Youth

This billingual website offers information, games, lesson plans, and comics regarding a wide range of legal topics. Some of the topics explored on the … [Read more...]