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Weighing the issues

Description

An activity to discuss local issues and the importance of learning about candidates in an election. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program. Its goal is to help young people make an informed choice.

Objectives

  • Understand the importance of gathering information before making a choice
  • Become familiar with various sources of information

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Features

  • Type of resource: Learning activity
  • Target audiences: Youth or community organization staff, School staff
  • Learning Levels: Secondary (cycle 1), Secondary (cycle 2), Adult education and vocational training
  • Subjects: Culture and citizenship in Québec, French, History and citizenship education (secondary), Ethics and religious culture
  • Themes: Elections, Media, Disinformation
  • Author: Élections Québec
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