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Competency 2 task:
To describe and explain the elements of the Meech Lake Accord.
What did the Meech and Charlottetown Accords offer that was new and significant?
Refer to the Competency 2 Guide available at LEARN’s Student Toolkit area here.
Or access guide directly here.
Note that first step is to get to know the task!
See goal and questions above!
Review the steps you will take.
Consult any available diagrams.
Note that these diagrams have specific guides for key elements and how to explain them. The last box gives you a chance to add other ideas. Copy as needed into other slides.
Consult the document file
Perform the task and/or answer the question.
Analyse the document file
Select and isolate key documents (or document segments or images). These can be in LEARN’s document files here, or in resources you find via source links or your own searches.
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Description or summary sentence:
Doc. title:
Indicate a way Meech Lake accepted Quebec’s status as a Distinct Society.
Explain using the help of a specific document. Refer to who, when, where, elements and note and changes or similarities to the Constitution of 1982.
Description or summary sentence:
Doc. title:
Summarize how “Right of Veto” was proposed in Meech Lake.
With reference to a specific document and to facts within, explain how it differed or was the same as in the older 1982 constitution.
Description or summary sentence:
Doc. title
Summarize the “Opt out” idea proposed at Meech Lake.
Refer to facts in a specific document to explain how this idea has to do with economic jurisdiction, and if/how this differed from the Constitution of 1982.
Description or summary sentence:
Doc. title
Name another proposal not covered in the boxes to the left
With reference to facts in a document, explain how this proposal worked and why it would be significant for Quebec or all the provinces.
Describe and explain the elements of the Meech Lake Accord.
Examine appropriate documents in our larger collection. Using this organizer to isolate key documents, summarize elements of the Meech Lake Accord, then explain them using the prompts available and referring to examples in the documents. (Identify by title or document page number. Paste or drop into boxes when space permits.)
Copy this slide, or the whole slide deck to edit and write in this page.
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Larger versions of question boxes
Larger versions are available in the following slides, for each element in the smaller versions above… if you prefer using those or if you are working in a group collecting many possible documents instead of just one.
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Description or summary sentence:
Doc. title:
Indicate a way Meech Lake accepted Quebec’s status as a Distinct Society.
Explain using the help of a specific document. Refer to who, when, where, elements and note and changes or similarities to the Constitution of 1982.
Describe and explain the elements of the Meech Lake Accord.
Examine appropriate documents in our larger collection. Using this organizer to isolate key documents, summarize elements of the Meech Lake Accord, then explain them using the prompts available and referring to examples in the documents. (Identify by title or document page number. Paste or drop into boxes when space permits.)
Copy this slide, or the whole slide deck to edit and write in this page.
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Description or summary sentence:
Doc. title:
Summarize how “Right of Veto” was proposed in Meech Lake.
With reference to a specific document and to facts within, explain how it differed or was the same as in the older 1982 constitution.
Describe and explain the elements of the Meech Lake Accord.
Examine appropriate documents in our larger collection. Using this organizer to isolate key documents, summarize elements of the Meech Lake Accord, then explain them using the prompts available and referring to examples in the documents. (Identify by title or document page number. Paste or drop into boxes when space permits.)
Copy this slide, or the whole slide deck to edit and write in this page.
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Description or summary sentence:
Doc. title
Summarize the “Opt out” idea proposed at Meech Lake.
Refer to facts in a specific document to explain how this idea has to do with economic jurisdiction, and if/how this differed from the Constitution of 1982.
Describe and explain the elements of the Meech Lake Accord.
Examine appropriate documents in our larger collection. Using this organizer to isolate key documents, summarize elements of the Meech Lake Accord, then explain them using the prompts available and referring to examples in the documents. (Identify by title or document page number. Paste or drop into boxes when space permits.)
Copy this slide, or the whole slide deck to edit and write in this page.
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Description or summary sentence:
Doc. title
Name another proposal not covered in the boxes to the left
With reference to facts in a document, explain how this proposal worked and why it would be significant for Quebec or all the provinces.
Describe and explain the elements of the Meech Lake Accord.
Examine appropriate documents in our larger collection. Using this organizer to isolate key documents, summarize elements of the Meech Lake Accord, then explain them using the prompts available and referring to examples in the documents. (Identify by title or document page number. Paste or drop into boxes when space permits.)
Copy this slide, or the whole slide deck to edit and write in this page.