This series of lessons will introduce students to the economic landscape of Canada, exploring its key industries, trade relationships, and the current economic challenges it faces. Students will engage with concepts such as international trade, economic sustainability, and innovation through interactive activities and discussions.
This lesson aims to introduce students to the foundational aspects of Canada's economy, emphasizing its key industries and the pivotal role of natural resources. Students will gain insights into how these elements contribute to Canada's economic structure and overall prosperity.
Lesson 2: Trade and International Relations
Overview
This lesson will explore Canada's significant role in global trade, focusing on its major trading partners, the various commodities and services it exports and imports, and the effect of trade agreements on the Canadian economy. Students will understand how these elements contribute to Canada's economic stability and growth, and how global trade influences daily life.
Lesson 3: Economic Challenges and Innovations
Overview
This lesson focuses on contemporary economic challenges facing Canada and the strategic ways the country is tackling these issues through innovative solutions and policy reforms. Students will explore how economic factors such as technology, sustainability, and global competition influence Canada’s economic policies.
