ELA A30: Canada Assignments

ELA A30: Canadian Assignments

You Speak Canadian, eh! Assignment:

Students work together to come up with their own "Canadianisms" and make a skit.

What is the Canadian Indentity? Assignment.

Students answer questions on what it means to be Canadian, Canadian stereotypes, etc.

Canadian Bacon: A Canadian Film

Canadian Bacon is a comedy that makes fun of the Canadian and American relationship, as well as their culture or better yet our stereotypes. This film was directed by Michael Moore, the same director who created Bowling for Columbine and Fahrenheit 9-11.

Purpose of viewing:

• • -To collect examples that will add to your understanding of what you believe the Canadian Identity to be. 

  • -To identify the intended audience and the message Michael Moore wanted to achieve 

  • -To make personal connections to the film as a Canadian.