Rights and Responsibilities Collaborative Poster | Paper

Introduce relating rights to responsibilities through this collaborative poster activity that examines some of the rights and responsibilities of Canadian citizens. Stop your search for resources for the new Alberta social studies curriculum because we've made them for you.

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This social studies lesson includes:

• a collaborative poster you can use any time of year, but it makes a great introduction to the new Alberta citizenship unit.
• rights and responsibilities of Canadians.
• relating rights to responsibilities.
• directions to run the activity with your students.
• sets in 18, 24 or 36 pieces, so you can use them with any size class.
• simple instructions for your students.
• overview image to show where each piece fits into the final poster.
• pieces with different levels of detail so you can differentiate slightly.
• assembly instructions with tips for making the process as easy as possible.
• follow-up activities.
• a horizontally oriented poster. Final poster sizes depend on your printer settings, but the approximate sizes are 18 pieces: 87 by 60 cm; 24 pieces: 120 by 80 cm; 36 pieces: 120 by 80 cm.
• individual piece sizes are 18 pieces: 14.5cm by 20cm, 24 pieces: 20cm by 20cm, 36 pieces 13.5cm by 20cm.
• list of Alberta outcomes to help with planning.
  

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This activity aligns with:

• the Alberta Social Studies Curriculum Grade 4 ©2025

This activity supports:

• learning about rights and responsibilities.
• learning about being a responsible citizen
  

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