Canadian and World Issues: A Geographic Analysis
Grade 12 University Preparation

Improving the World

In Global Connections, read Chapter 24 for related material to this lesson.
- Improving the World Text Assignment
Improving the World Slideshow
Improving the World Handouts
Individuals
- The Greatest Global Citizen
  - The Greatest Canadian Top 100
  - The Greatest Canadian Top 100 Slideshow
- Me to We: Turning Self-Help On Its Head
Organizations
- United Nations Backgrounder
- United Nations Structure
- UN Millennium Project
- Canada on the UN Security Council (separate reading)
- Security Council Simulation
  - United Nations Security Council Official Website
  - India-Pakistan Dispute - PBS
  - Scenario
  - Country Profile
  - Position Paper Rubric
  - Simulation Rubric
- Humanitarian Organizations
Recommended Reading
- Me to We: Turning Self-Help On Its Head by Craig & Marc Kielburger