CULTURE AND CITIZENSHIP IN QUÉBEC - Elementary
CCQ Learning Activities for Elementary
Elementary Cycle 1 - Grade 1

My Body and its Needs
In this resource, students will learn about their bodies and their bodies needs. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Self-knowledge

Life’s Little Pleasures
In this resource, students will learn about different activities people do for pleasure. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Self-knowledge

Celebrating Family Diversity
In this resource, students will learn about different kinds of families. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Relationships between individuals

Our Daily Rituals
In this resource, students will learn about different rituals and routines people have. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Rituals and celebrations
Elementary Cycle 1 - Grade 2

Who Does What?
In this resource, students will learn about different responsibilities and rules people have at school and at home. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Relationship between individuals

Common Ground
In this resource, students will learn about Gestures of Civility and where they can perform them. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Relationships between individuals

Before and After Birth
In this resource, students will learn about the major stages of life between 0 and 5 years of age. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Self-perception

Diversity Around Us
In this resource, students will learn about what makes individuals unique, as well was sexual parts and their functions. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Self-perception
Elementary Cycle 2 - Grade 3

A Shared Culture
IIn this resource, students will examine certain elements of Québec’s cultural heritage. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Group dynamics

The Amazing Adventure of Life
In this resource, students will help improve their knowledge of the world of work and social roles. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Group dynamics

One Province, Different Living Environments
In this resource, students will reflect on what contributes to building a viable environment from a sustainable development perspective. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Living environments

You Can’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
In this resource, students will explore the concept of stereotypes. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Group dynamics
Elementary Cycle 2 - Grade 4

3-2-1…And We’re Live!
In this resource, students will act like social and news media experts invited to a live television program and answer questions about media. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Knowledge in Digital Spaces

Characteristics of Social Media
In this resource, students will create a fake social media profile to learn about digital footprints. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Knowledge in Digital Spaces

How Social Media Works
In this resource, students will explore the different functions of social media and be introduced to rules to follow to stay safe on social media. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Knowledge in Digital Spaces

How News Media Works
In this resource, students will learn about news media and the different roles of individuals working the the field of media. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Knowledge in Digital Spaces
Elementary Cycle 3 - Grade 5

Hand in Hand
In this resource, students will learn about places where people come together to talk, share, and learn from each other. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Identity

Autonomy or Dependence: Exploring Our Digital Lives
In this resource, students will explore their digital lives by creating their own robot assistant and thinking about topics like screen time, cyberdependence, cyberbullying, and whether online information can be trusted. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Relationship to digital tools and spaces

Looking Into the Future
In this resource, students will reflect on the personal goals that young people their age, as well as their expectations about the future and other people. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Opportunities to think about own life

1, 2, 3… Let’s Vote!
In this resource, students will take part in a democratic experience. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Collective life
Elementary Cycle 3 - Grade 6

Inspiring People
In this resource, students will reflect on the people they can look up to as role models, as well as the values they pass on. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Opportunities to think about own life

Mirror, Mirror
In this resource, students will develop critical and ethical reflection around the topic of online self-representation. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Relationship to digital tools and spaces

Between Successes and Challenging Situations
In this resource, students will think about different ways of understanding success and adversity. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Opportunities to think about own life

Changing the World
In this resource, students will explore different ways to get involved and take action in their communities to show solidarity and support within Québec society. This lesson explores the cultural reality: Collective life