Grade 10 Politics (Civics) Syllabus
Module 1: Grade 10 Values and Active Citizenship
- Understanding the concept of citizenship and its importance
- Identifying and analyzing the values that underpin a democratic society
- Exploring the role of active citizens in promoting social change
- Examining the impact of civic engagement on communities
Module 2: Grade 10 Civic Issues, Democratic Values
- Investigating various civic issues and their significance in a democratic society
- Analyzing the rights and responsibilities of citizens in addressing civic issues
- Exploring the principles of democracy and their application in real-world situations
- Examining the impact of democratic values on governance and decision-making processes
Module 3: Grade 10 Governance in Canada
- Understanding the structure and functions of the Canadian government
- Exploring the roles and responsibilities of different levels of government (federal, provincial, and municipal)
- Analyzing the impact of government policies and decisions on individuals and communities
- Examining the challenges and opportunities in the Canadian governance system
Module 4: Grade 10 Rights and Responsibilities
- Identifying and understanding fundamental rights and freedoms in Canada
- Exploring the concept of responsible citizenship and its implications
- Analyzing the limitations and conflicts of rights in a diverse society
- Examining the role of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in protecting individual rights
Module 5: Grade 10 How a Bill is passed into Law?
- Understanding the legislative process in Canada
- Exploring the stages involved in passing a bill into law
- Analyzing the roles and powers of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches in lawmaking
- Examining the importance of public participation and accountability in the lawmaking process
Module 6: Grade 10 United Nations
- Understanding the purpose and structure of the United Nations
- Exploring the role of the United Nations in promoting global peace and security
- Analyzing the impact of international organizations on addressing global issues
- Examining Canada's involvement and contributions to the United Nations
This Grade 10 Politics (Civics) syllabus aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of citizenship, democratic values, governance, rights and responsibilities, the legislative process, and the role of the United Nations. By the end of this course, students will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to actively participate in society as informed and engaged citizens.
This course is helpful for the following exams: Grade 10