Insight into how campaigns are run, what a platform is and the platforms of the major political parties in Canada will pique their interest as they gain an understanding of decisions made in our country today.

The history of elections, as well as historic facts about Canadian elections, provide an interesting read. The dictionary of electoral words is a helpful tool.

96 pages including an answer key.

This book supports many of the fundamental concepts and learning outcomes from the curriculums for these provinces: British Columbia, Grade 5, Social Studies, Governance, C2 Describe Levels, Responsibilities and the Election of Government in Canada; Ontario, Grade 5, Canada & World Connections, Aspects of Citizenship and Government in Canada.