Teaching Culture and Citizenship in Québec (CCQ)

This article is the perfect starting point for all teachers interested in learning more about the Culture and Citizenship in Québec elementary-level program. Whether you want to learn the basics or brush up on the program’s fundamental concepts, you’ll find exactly what you need on this page.

Are you a high school Culture and Citizenship in Québec teacher looking for extra support to deliver the course? This article provides an overview of the program’s orientations and skills, main subjects (sociology and ethics), and recommended approaches, as well as links to helpful resources on the Alloprof site and elsewhere.

Are your students’ parents unfamiliar with the CCQ program? Please feel free to forward this article to them. It covers the main program components, including an explanation of the place and purpose of the course, the evaluation process, and the sexuality education component. It’s the perfect resource to share with parents at the beginning of the year.

When faced with a mountain of resources, it can be hard to figure out where to start—especially if you have yet to master the subject matter. This article helps elementary teachers get their bearings by recommending seven Alloprof resources they can use in the classroom. It also explains how they fit into the Culture and Citizenship in Québec program.

This tool gives students 20 words to describe their emotions. Whether you teach elementary or high school students, everyone can benefit from learning how to name, understand, and even welcome the full range of emotions. The Emotion Wheel is also helpful when learning about cultural realities.

This poster reminds students of the questions they should be asking themselves when considering the reliability of a source of information. It is a great way to help your students develop critical thinking skills. Hang it in your classroom for students to consult at any time.