The Prime Ministers of Canada

After correcting your writing on what you would do without electricity it is on to your Prime Minister project. Remember to use the links at the top to pick your Prime Minister and to find your information. See the teacher with your choice. After you have chosen your Prime Minister, gather facts on him/her. Make sure you note where the facts and pictures, sound files, etc, came from. Use this source here to do that- Cite your sources!!!!!!!

Information needed

Some Basic personal information- Such as where he lived, language spoken, church attended 2
Some Basic information about him as Prime Minister-such as years elected, political party 2
Some interesting Facts about PM that aren't that important-such as 100m Champion, 2
Major events during his/her tenure at Prime Minister AND what the PM did about those events- Such as the Depression, War,  Baby Boom. 6
How your Prime Minister change the country-such as a National Railway,  a Free Trade Agreement 6
A variety of properly cited sources 2

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After handing in the above information, you will create your movie about your PM. The movie will include the facts above along with pictures. Try and include a sound track that will enhance your movie.


When finished, put onto your kidblog account, instructions are here

Canadian Citizenship

Attempt 2!!
Canadian Citizenship is offering another chance to see if you can pass the citizenship test. There is only a week left in the challenge. How well can you do?

Again, go to this link here   and login with your password from last term.

Last Fall's challenge attempt is below. 

Canada is one of the most prosperous, peaceful countries on Earth. Canadian citizenship is something that some people from other parts of the world want, and Canada needs immigrants to maintain our prosperity. Here are some questions to see what it takes to be a Canadian citizen. Try it out with different combinations.

1. If you are born in Canada, are you likely to be a Canadian citizen?
2. If one of your parents is a Canadian citizen, are you likely to be a Canadian citizen?

People who wish to become Canadian citizens have to show a knowledge of Canada. At the following link, we have from the government examples of the questions that they ask.
To sign up, you have to use an email and create a password

Email: username@sjasd.ca

Password: computerpassword