Ready-to-use resources
Designed to help teachers integrate the law into their classrooms, the teaching guides integrate easily into a wide range of school subjects. They’re of various lengths and activity types. They’re also available in French.
Make your choice and download them free of charge.
Are you old enough?
Students learn which responsibilities and freedoms the law gives them according to their age.
Internet and the law
This activity provides an overview of prohibited online activities and recommends solutions if a child is being harassed online.
All about rules!
Children often question where the rules come from. This activity raises the awareness of law through a philosophy for children approach.
Living in New France: A completely different reality!
During this activity, students will learn more about their rights and freedoms in modern-day Quebec through different scenarios.
Don’t Fight, Mediate!
Students are asked to take on specific roles in a simulated mediation session to resolve a conflict between two teens and their families.
Are you old enough?
Students learn which responsibilities and freedoms the law gives them according to their age.
Internet and the law
This activity provides an overview of prohibited online activities and recommends solutions if a child is being harassed online.
State and Justice throughout History
The History and Citizenship Education program is packed with legal concepts, many of which relate to laws, personal rights and freedoms.
Discrimination at School?
This teaching tool lets students explore the themes of justice, tolerance and the accommodation of differences.
L'évolution du droit à l'avortement (French Only)
FRENCH ONLY
A Right to Privacy
This teaching tool gets students thinking about why privacy rights are protected. Activities include discussion questions and a writing exercise.
The Rights of Youth Here and Around the World
Students step into the shoes of a judge, lawyer or social worker to write a persuasive or explanatory text on the rights of youth.
Legal Careers in the Indigenous Context
In this activity, students learn about the variety of law-related jobs. It was designed with the realities of Indigenous people in mind.
The Criminal Legal System for Teenagers
This activity explains how the criminal legal system often treats teenagers differently than adults.
Internet and the law
This activity provides an overview of prohibited online activities and recommends solutions if a child is being harassed online.
State and Justice throughout History
The History and Citizenship Education program is packed with legal concepts, many of which relate to laws, personal rights and freedoms.
Intellectual property
Clear explanations about trademarks, copyrights, patents, and more!
Bioethics: Saviour Babies
This activity involves a class debate on two hot topics in biotechnology: the selection of human embryos and the use of a baby’s tissues or organs to cure another person. Students then draft a bill on these topics.
Discrimination at School?
This teaching tool lets students explore the themes of justice, tolerance and the accommodation of differences.
L'évolution du droit à l'avortement (French Only)
FRENCH ONLY
The Rights of Youth Here and Around the World
Students step into the shoes of a judge, lawyer or social worker to write a persuasive or explanatory text on the rights of youth.
Legal Careers
This activity introduces students to a variety of jobs that involve the law.
Legal Careers in the Indigenous Context
In this activity, students learn about the variety of law-related jobs. It was designed with the realities of Indigenous people in mind.
Don’t Fight, Mediate! (Secondary)
Students are asked to take on specific roles in a simulated mediation session to resolve a conflict between two teens and their families.
Inside the Courtroom: The Key Players and Steps of a Criminal Trial
This activity explains the roles of people who play a part in a criminal trial, and the steps in the process.
Under the Spotlight: Witness Examination and Cross-Examination
This activity lets your students experience a key part of every criminal trial: the examination of witnesses.
Francisation : travailler au Québec (French only)
FRENCH ONLY
Francisiation : Un problème dans votre logement? (French only)
