Classroom Resources
These resources are intended to improve civic literacy, introduce the concept of democracy and elections, increase understanding about government and representation in Nunavut, and teach students how to effectively participate as active and informed citizens in their community.
The lessons are designed for Grades 4 to 12 and supported by videos, slide decks (in Google Slides and PowerPoint), and student activities in various formats, including Word and Google Docs.
Lessons, Slide Decks, Handouts, Student Activities
Activity 1.1: How Should We Decide?
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᑕᐅᔪᖅ 1.1: ᖃᓄᖅ ᐃᓱᒪᓕᐅᕋᔭᖅᐱᑕ?
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Activity 1.2: Terms to Know
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᑕᐅᔪᖅ 1.2: ᑐᑮᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᔭᕆᐊᓖᑦ
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Activity1.3: Types of Government
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕐᓂᖅ 1.3: ᐊᔾᔨᒌᙱᑦᑐᑦ ᒐᕙᒪᐃᑦ
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Handout 2.1: Government Responsibilities
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ᑐᓂᐅᖅᑲᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ 2.1: ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᔭᒃᓴᐅᑎᖏᑦ
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Activity 2.2: Levels of Government Graphic Organizer
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᖅ 2.2: ᐊᔾᔨᒌᙱᑦᑐᑦ ᒐᕙᒪᐅᔪᓂᑦ ᑕᑯᒃᓴᐅᔪᒃᑯᑦ ᐋᖅᑭᒃᓱᐃᓂᖅ
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Activity 2.2: Levels of Government Graphic Organizer – TEACHER COPY
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᖅ 2.2: ᐊᔾᔨᒌᙱᑦᑐᑦ ᒐᕙᒪᐅᔪᓂᑦ ᑕᑯᒃᓴᐅᔪᒃᑯᑦ ᐋᖅᑭᒃᓱᐃᓂᖅ – ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᔨᐅᑉ ᐱᖓ
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Activity 2.3: So, what?
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᖅ 2.3: ᑕᐃᒪᓕ, ᖃᓄᖅ?
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Handout 2.4: Nunavut Government Overview
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ᐅᖃᓕᒫᖅᑕᐅᔪᒃᓴᖅ 2.4: ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᓐᓂᑦ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᓕᒃ
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Handout 2.5: Historical Timeline of Nunavut
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ᐅᖃᓕᒫᖅᑕᐅᔪᒃᓴᖅ 2.5: ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐱᒋᐊᕐᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᑕᐃᒪᙵᓂᑦ
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Handout 2.6: Nunavut Territorial Departments
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ᑐᓂᐅᖅᑲᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ 2.6: ᐱᓐᓂᑰᔪᑦ ᖃᖓᒃᑰᖓᔪᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ
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Activity 3.1: Election Candidate Profile
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᑎ 3.1: ᓂᕈᐊᖅᑕᐅᔫᑉ ᒥᒃᓵᓅᖓᔪᖅ
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Activity 3.2: Getting to Know the Candidates
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᑎ 3.2: ᖃᐅᔨᒪᓕᕐᓗᒋᑦ ᓂᕈᐊᒐᒃᓴᐃᑦ
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Activity 4.1: Preparing to Vote
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᑎ 4.1: ᐸᕐᓇᒃᐸᓪᓕᐊᓂᖅ ᓂᕆᐊᕐᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ
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Activity 4.2: Poster Planning Sheet
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᕈᑎ 4.2: ᓴᓂᕋᕐᒧᐊᖅᑐᒃᓴᕐᒧᑦ ᐸᕐᓇᐃᔾᔪᑎ
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Activity 5.1: Election Reflection
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ᖃᓄᐃᓕᐅᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᖅ 5.1: ᓂᕈᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᒥᑦ ᐱᔪᖅ
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