{"id":1312,"date":"2020-09-17T19:55:54","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T19:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.windsorpubliclibrary.com\/learn\/?page_id=1312"},"modified":"2025-08-12T16:30:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T16:30:55","slug":"grade-6-people-and-environments-canadas-interactions-with-the-global-community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.windsorpubliclibrary.com\/learn\/index.php\/grade-1-8\/grade-6\/grade-6-people-and-environments-canadas-interactions-with-the-global-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 6 – People and Environments (Canada\u2019s Interactions with the Global Community)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Grade 6 Overall Expectations:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Application:<\/strong> explain the importance of international cooperation in addressing global issues, and evaluate the effectiveness of selected actions by Canada and Canadian citizens in the international arena.<\/p>\n

How Are We the Same and Different?<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Without Refuge<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

The Red Cross Movement<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

What is Importing and Exporting?<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Fair Trade<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Deadly Invaders Virus Outbreaks Around the World<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Don’t Stand So Close to Me<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Every Human Has Rights A Photographic Declaration for Kids<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Water A Resource Our World Depends On<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Enough Water? A Guide to What We Have and How We Use It<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Your Water Footprint<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Icebergs & Glaciers<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Doctors Without Borders<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

World Health Organization<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The United Nations<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/span><\/p>\n

Syrian Heritage<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/span><\/p>\n

The Red Cross<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

NATO, the Warsaw Pact and the Iron Curtain<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/span><\/p>\n

A Long Walk to Water<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla e-Audiobook)<\/span><\/p>\n

Inside Out and Back Again<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla e-Audiobook)<\/span><\/p>\n

Glacier Crown of the Continent <\/span><\/a>\u00a0(Hoopla eVideo)<\/span><\/p>\n

Native Land Interactive Map<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous People<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Know Your Rights! UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples for Indigenous Adolescents<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Convention on the Rights of the Child<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Mobilizing Action Plan for an Outbreak<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Trading Around the World<\/span><\/a> (Website)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Government of Canada: Canada and the Asia-Pacific<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Canada and APEC<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

The World Health Organization<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

OEC: Canada<\/span><\/a> (Website)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Heritage Minutes: “Boat People” Refugees<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 (YouTube)<\/span><\/p>\n

Heritage Minutes: Dextraze in the Congo – United Nations Peacekeepers<\/span><\/a> (YouTube)<\/span><\/p>\n

APEC: Imagine the Possibilities<\/span><\/a> (YouTube)<\/span><\/p>\n

Inquiry:<\/strong> use the social studies inquiry process to investigate some global issues of political, social, economic, and\/or environmental importance, their impact on the global community, and responses to the issues.<\/p>\n

Free the Children Craig Kielburger<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Jhalak Man Tamang Slave Labor Whistleblower<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

The Haitian Earthquake of 2010<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

I Am Malala The Girl Who Stood Up for Educations and was Shot by the Taliban<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Refugee<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

I Survived the Japanese Tsunami 2011<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Making Change Tips from an Underage Overachiever<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Vanishing Forests<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

I Survived the Japanese Tsunami<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla e-Audiobook)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Many Windows<\/span><\/a> (Cloud Library eBook)<\/span><\/p>\n

Refugee – By Alan Gratz<\/span><\/a> (Cloud Library eBook)<\/span><\/p>\n

Refugee – By Alan Gratz<\/span><\/a> (Cloud Library eAudiobook)<\/span><\/p>\n

We Are Displaced. By Malala Yousafzai<\/span><\/a> (Cloud Library eAudiobook)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

I Am Malala<\/span><\/a> (Cloud Library eAudiobook)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Government of Canada: Canada’s Action on Climate Change<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Government of Canada: Canada’s Response to Conflict, Crises and Disaster<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Deforestation: Facts, Causes and Effects<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Understanding Context:<\/strong> describe significant aspects of the involvement of Canada and Canadians in some regions around the world, including the impact of this involvement.<\/p>\n

The Great Lakes<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

The Superstorm Hurricane Sandy<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Hurricane Katrina<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

What is the Treat of Invasive Species?<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

What Can We Do About Invasive Species<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Science Warriors the Battle Against Invasive Species<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Nature Out of Balance <\/span><\/a>\u00a0(Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Solar Power<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Generating Wind Power<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

How Does a Waterfall Become Electricity?<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Hydroelectricity<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Geothermal Energy<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Children’s World Atlas<\/span><\/a> (Book)<\/span><\/p>\n

Geothermal Energy<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/span><\/p>\n

Exploring Energy Technology Solar Power<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/span><\/p>\n

Exploring Energy Technology Wind Power<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/span><\/p>\n

United Nations<\/span><\/a> (Hoopla eBook)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Invasive Species in Canada – Animals<\/span><\/a> (Database Article)<\/span><\/p>\n

Environmental Movement in Canada<\/span><\/a> (Database Article)<\/span><\/p>\n

Canada and Peacekeeping<\/span><\/a> (Database Article)<\/span><\/p>\n

Great Lake <\/span><\/a>\u00a0(Database Article)<\/span><\/p>\n

Fair Trade International<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

The United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

World Health Organization – World No Tobacco Day<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

The Canadian Pipeline<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Greta Thunberg Right Livelihood Foundation<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Greta Thunberg School Strike for Climate<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Young Activists for Climate Change<\/span><\/a> (Website)<\/span><\/p>\n

Energy 101: Solar Power<\/span><\/a> (YouTube)<\/span><\/p>\n

Energy 101: Wind Power<\/span><\/a> (YouTube)<\/span><\/p>\n

Energy 101: Hydropower<\/span><\/a> (YouTube)<\/span><\/p>\n

Energy 101:\u00a0 Geothermal Energy<\/span><\/a> (YouTube)<\/span><\/p>\n

Energy 101: Geothermal Heat Pumps<\/span><\/a> (YouTube)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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