Social Studies 20-4: Nationalism in Canada and the World

Overview

Instructional Supports for All Students: High School Social Studies supports learning for students in Social Studies 20-4 and 20-2 by providing activities, assessments, resources and strategies for scaffolding instruction and learning. Get started with Related Issue 3 by clicking the Suggested Activities tab and selecting one of the activities overviews.

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Program of Studies details

Key Issue:

Should we embrace nationalism?

Key Outcome – How we will explore the Key Issue:

Students will understand, assess and respond to the complexities of nationalism.

General Outcome – How we will explore the Related Issue:

Students will examine effects of the pursuit of internationalism.

Theme and Learning Targets

The suggested activities and assessments for Related Issue 3 are based on the theme below. For a summary of the Related Issue 3 outcomes for instruction and assessment, click the Learning Targets button. If you are teaching classes that include students in Social Studies 20-4 and 20-2, click the Working with Multiple Courses button for initial considerations.

Theme used to explore related issue 3 and its general outcome:

Explore the effects of pursuing internationalism by examining the actions of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or other organizations, groups or individuals that respond to international issues.

Suggested Activities

The following table shows the suggested activities and focuses for assessment to address Related Issue 3.

  Activities Overviews and Suggested Activities for Related Issue 3
Focuses for Assessment Committing to Internationalism Promoting Internationalism Pursuing Internationalism: At What Cost?
explain motives for internationalism Why Become Involved in Internationalism?    
describe how foreign policy could support internationalism Exploring the Connections: Foreign Policy and Internationalism    
communicate information Getting Your Message Across    
gather information   Research to Make a Decision   
defend choice   Justifying a Decision  
determine impact of internationalism     Effects Felt Around the World

state and support position

    Canada's Pursuit of Internationalism