Lesson Plan: For Teachers: 'A Woman's Place'

Resource URL:
http://www.cbc.ca/archives/lesson-plan/for-teachers-a-womans-place
Media Types:
  • Website
  • Other
Languages:
  • English
Organization Name:
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Organization Website (English):
www.cbc.ca/archives
School Community:
  • English
  • First Nations
  • Inuit
  • Metis
Human Rights Themes:
  • Discrimination
  • Equity
Imagineaction Themes:
  • Engage

Teacher Resources

This lesson plan focuses on the topic of women’s rights and equality in Canadian history. The lesson is designed for high school students in History, Social Studies or English Language Arts courses. Students will have the opportunity to utilize the CBC Digital archives website to conduct research.

UN Declarations and Examples

  • Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
  • UN Conventions on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Subject Areas

English, Social Sciences and Humanities


Curriculum Links by Province / Territory

Province: Grades: Curriculum Link:
New Brunswick 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Alberta 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Northwest Territories 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Nova Scotia 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Ontario 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Prince Edward Island 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Québec 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Saskatchewan 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Yukon 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Manitoba 9, 10, 11, 12 None
British Columbia 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Newfoundland and Labrador 9, 10, 11, 12 None
Nunavut 9, 10, 11, 12 None