Section 7 EO MX01.01G – PARTICIPATE IN HERITAGE MINUTES VIDEO ACTIVITIES

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SECTION 7
EO MX01.01G – PARTICIPATE IN HERITAGE MINUTES VIDEO ACTIVITIES
Total Time:
One session = 90 min
PREPARATION
PRE-LESSON INSTRUCTIONS

This IG supports EO MX01.01G (Participate in Heritage Minutes Video Activities) located in A-CR-CCP-801/PG-001, Royal Canadian Air Cadets Proficiency Level One Qualification Standard and Plan, Chapter 4.

Select Heritage Minutes videos, and plan and prepare activities.

Heritage Minutes videos can be viewed on the Internet or purchased on DVD at www.historica-dominion.ca > VIDEO > HERITAGE MINUTES.

Example videos and accompanying activities are located at Annexes A–G.

In addition to the suggested Heritage Minutes video activities attached, activity leaders may choose their own Heritage Minutes videos and create their own interactive, challenging and fun activities. The suggested activities may be adapted as required.

For certain Heritage Minutes, the Historica-Dominion Institute provides activities that may be used by the activity leader. For example: www.historica-dominion.ca > VIDEO > HERITAGE MINUTES > BLUENOSE > LEARNING RESOURCES includes classroom tools for intermediate (Cadet Program Years 1 and 2) and secondary (Cadet Program Years 3 and 4).

Gather background information on the content of the selected videos so you are prepared to provide context to the cadets and answer any of their questions. Background information is available at www.historica-dominion.ca > VIDEO > HERITAGE MINUTES.

Gather the required resources:

method to display the video (eg, television, DVD player, tablet, laptop),

videos, and

any other resources required as per selected activity.

PRE-LESSON ASSIGNMENT

Nil.

APPROACH

An in-class activity was chosen for this lesson as it is a fun and interactive way to build on the cadets’ knowledge of citizenship.

INTRODUCTION
REVIEW

Nil.

OBJECTIVES

By the end of this session the cadets shall have participated in Heritage Minutes video activities.

IMPORTANCE

It is important for cadets to participate in Heritage Minutes video activities as part of being a good citizen is having an appreciation for Canadian historical figures and significant events.

ACTIVITY

1.Play the selected video or series of videos with a similar theme.

2.Conduct an activity in which the cadet will further explore the topic introduced in the video(s).

CONCLUSION
METHOD OF EVALUATION

Nil.

CLOSING STATEMENT

It is important for cadets to participate in Heritage Minutes video activities as part of being a good citizen and having an appreciation for Canadian historical figures and significant events.

INSTRUCTOR NOTES / REMARKS

There are numerous potential leadership opportunities for cadets when conducting a Heritage Minutes video activities session:

Phase Five / Master Cadet / Proficiency Level Five cadets may plan, prepare and conduct the session as a leadership project IAW PO 503 (Lead Cadet Activities); and

Phase Three / Silver Star / Proficiency Level Three, Phase Four / Gold Star / Proficiency Level Four, and Phase Five / Master Cadet / Proficiency Levels Five cadets may complete leadership assignments, such as leading a Heritage Minutes video activity, IAW POs 303 (Perform the Role of a Team Leader), 403 (Act as a Team Leader), and 503 (Lead Cadet Activities).

REFERENCES

Historica Dominion Institute. Heritage Minutes Videos. Retrieved March 15, 2013, from https://www.historica-dominion.ca/content/video

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