1. SOCIAL STUDIES UNIT #1 Government and Citizenship

2. Can I….
describe the jurisdiction of different levels of government in Canada?
describe any shared responsibilities of various levels of government?
describe the major rights and responsibilities associated with citizenship in Canada?

3. Can I….
understand the importance of public consultation in government?
describe key actions taken by different levels of government to solve some significant issues?
explain why different groups have different perspectives on issues?

4. Can I….
assess the effectiveness of actions taken by one or more levels of government to address an issue?
create a plan of action to address a social and an environmental issue?
formulate questions to guide my investigations?