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Resources for Educators

We have begun to build a bank of on-line resources that teachers can use in the  classroom. 

For the social studies classroom
  • Question of the Day Resource:  These short multiple choice questions are designed as a start-up activity  to provoke discussion on societal issues at the high school level.   Here's a link to what they might sound like.                                                                     
  • ​ Global Justice (Ethics & Social Justice) 2106: This is a great high school resource developed here in Newfoundland and Labrador!)
  • Our Schools Our Selves is the CCPA's quarterly journal on education. It is a lively forum for debates and discussion on a number of topics such as Aboriginal education, anti-racism classroom programs, sex education, peace studies, commercialism, environmental education, child care, and authentic classroom assessment.A selection of articles is available online. Full editions are available by subscription
  • Elections Canada has some great resources for the classrooms such as the Student council election guide    and the Democracy Week education guide and lesson plans

For other subject areas

  • Physics
  • Maththatmatters2  -  A teachers' resource that links math to social justice:  Suitable for Grades 6-9
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