New Activity Guide
Manitoba Ombudsman continues to develop a new collection of learning activities designed to support the curriculum for social studies in grades six and nine and grade 12 law and global issues. The collection is divided into four main themes – government and the ombudsman, fair decision making, access to information and information privacy.
Government and the Ombudsman
| Student Activity | Grade(s) | Teacher's Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Government in our lives | 6, 9 | Notes: Government in our lives |
| Problem solving | 6, 9 | Notes: Problem solving |
| What's in a complaint | 6, 9, 12 | Notes: What's in a complaint |
Fair decision making
| Student Activity | Grade(s) | Teacher's Notes |
|---|---|---|
| The language of fairness | 6, 9, 12 | Notes: The language of fairness |
| Splitting the orange | 6, 9 | Notes: Splitting the orange |
Access to Information
Information Privacy
| Student Activity | Grade(s) | Teacher's Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Plan a Data Privacy Day event | 6, 9, 12 | Notes: Plan a Data Privacy Day event |
Privacy lessons created by MediaSmarts for the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and provincial and territorial privacy protection authorities:
| Lesson | Grades |
|---|---|
| Getting the toothpaste back into the tube: a lesson on online information | 6-8 |
| Know the deal: the value of privacy | 6-8 |
| Privacy rights of children and teens | 9-12 |
Follow Us