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Behind the Lines: questioning cartoons

These political cartoons from our annual Behind the Lines exhibition have been curated into themed learning resources.

Unpack these cartoons with students with targeted questioning to explore key issues and develop media literacy skills. These resources are designed for use on a Smartboard display.

Themes include:

  • how leaders are represented
  • sustainability and the environment
  • First Nations representation
  • women in the media
  • immigration
  • cost of living.
An illustration of a desktop computer.

Resources

Cost of living – activity sheet

First Nations representation – activity sheet

How leaders are represented – activity sheet

Immigration – activity sheet

The environment – activity sheet

Women in the media – activity sheet