Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Global Citizenship

In the October Federal Throne Speech from the Senate Chamber in the House of Parliament in Ottawa, Governor General David Johnston outlined the plan of the government for the current federal session of Parliament.  Please read through these highlights as outlined at the Globe & Mail website.



Civics -  Global Citizenship and Global Solidarity

Now it's your turn! During your lifetime the term “Global Citizenship” will become more important as the way in which we live changes.

A) In Google Docs, create a table/chart similar to the one shown below. It shows what you think a global citizen needs to know, do, and think. Make sure your name is at the top.

Knowledge/Understanding
Skills
Values & Attitudes
e.g. A global citizen must be aware of local politics
e.g. A global citizen must be literate and spend regular time informing her/himself of global events
e.g. A global citizen must be thoughtful
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