British Columbia - Social Studies Grade 11

British Columbia Outcome Chart: Social Studies Grade 11

This outcome chart contains media education learning outcomes from the British Columbia, Grade 11 Social Studies curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the Media Awareness Network site.

It is expected that students will:

Citizenship in Canada
The political processes are influenced by a variety of groups in the community Examine how television and other media are used to create images, communicate demands, disseminate policies and ideas Rights and responsibilities are associated with citizenship Examine rights (individual and collective) in Canadian society: human civil legal minority economic cultural language political	Lessons Cyberbullying and Civic Participation Making Media for Democratic Citizenship Suffragettes and Iron Ladies Backgrounders Challenging Cyberbullying Cyberbullying Cyberbullying and the Law Fact Sheet Cyberbullying Rights and Responsibilities: Backgrounder for Teachers Parents' Guide to Cyberbullying
APPLICATIONS OF SOCIAL STUDIES
demonstrate effective research skills, including: - accessing information - collecting data - evaluating data - organizing information - presenting information - citing sources	Lessons Activity Two: Whose Lenses? How Mass Media Portray Global Development Beyond Media Messages: Media Portrayal of Global Development Celebrities and World Issues Deconstructing Web Pages Finding and Authenticating Online Information on Global Development Issues How to Analyze the News ICYouSee: A Lesson in Critical Thinking News and Newspapers: Across the Curriculum News Journalism Across the Media: Introduction Perceptions of Race and Crime Perceptions of Youth and Crime Thinking About Hate Television News : Lesson Four Bias Fact Versus Opinion The Front Page Hoax? Scholarly Research? Personal Opinion? You Decide! Teachable Moments Hurricane Katrina and the Internet The Mediated Communications of News of War Photographic Truth in the Digital Era Student Tutorial (Licensed Resource) MyWorld: A digital literacy tutorial for secondary students
POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
demonstrate understanding of the political spectrum describe major provisions of the Canadian constitution, including the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and assess its impact on Canadian society	Lessons Political Cartoons Free Speech Versus the Internet Privacy in the Information Age Propaganda Techniques on Hate Sites What Students Need to Know about Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
assess environmental challenges facing Canadians, including: - global warming - ozone layer depletion - fresh water quality and supply	Lessons The Resource Racket: A Global Perspective on Resources and Consumption Teachable Moments Earth Day
SOCIETY AND IDENTITY
assess the development and impact of Canadian social policies and programs related to immigration, the welfare state, and minority rights assess the impact of the conscription crises, Quebec nationalism, bilingualism, and regionalism on Canadian unity demonstrate knowledge of the challenges faced by Aboriginal people in Canada during the 20th century and their responses, with reference to: - residential schools - reserves - self-government - treaty negotiations	Lessons Diversity Audit Ethnic and Visible Minorities in Entertainment Media Perceptions of Race and Crime The White Screen: Absent Voices in the Media Too White: Minority Representation in the Media