Citizen Minutes
- Login: Create a free account using your Surrey Schools e-mail address to watch the videos and download the educator's guides.
- Suitable for: Use with students in Grades 7-12.
- Description: Citizen Minutes is a short film collection that highlights ordinary Canadians doing extraordinary things to better their communities. Stories cover diverse, real-life examples, such as mental health initiatives, queer BIPOC representation in drag, and political depolarization efforts. Sign up for a free account to stream the 6-10 minute films and download the Educator's Guides. Some content available in French.
To learn more about Citizen Minutes, see the Press & Impact page.
For Teachers:
The Hot Docs Docs For Schools Program offers a series of free programs to help educators and students engage with current issues, raise critical questions, and interact with new perspectives. These guides have been designed to help teachers and students enrich their experience of the Citizen Minutes films by providing support in the form of questions and activities. Please complete the form on this page to access them.
