Thursday, May 21, 2009

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Social Studies 10 Blocks 1 and 3


A fifteen question multiple choice quiz based on the readings The History of Railways in Canada needs to be prepared for Thursday. Activity Package 7.4 also needs to be completed.

Social Studies 08 Blocks 2 and 4


Complete Activity Package 7.1 for Thursday. Please note that #II and #IV have already been completed and #VII the Biographical Sketch is not assigned. A copy of the Word Puzzle can be found be clicking here.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Social Studies 10 Blocks 1 and 3


Complete Activity Package 7.4 For fun play a game of Who Wants to be a Cotton Millionaire?

Social Studies 08 Blocks 2 and 4


Prepare a set of outline study notes for pages 113 through 116 of Patterns of Civilization: The Meeting of Cultures in India. These notes should be done in outline format similar to that which was taught in class. These notes are due on Wednesday.

Friday, May 15, 2009

Social Studies 10 Blocks 1 and 3


Activity Package 7.3 is due for Tuesday May 19. This includes the immigration poster outlined in the Activity Package. Click here for examples of posters that were actually used to promote immigration to Western Canada.

Social Studies 08 Blocks 2 and 4

Complete Activity Package 8.5 for Tuesday May 19. This includes the Chapter 8 Practice Test. The full test will be administered on Tuesday. Remember that a complete set of study notes for Chapter 8 will receive a five(5) mark bonus on your final test score.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Social Studies 10


Complete Activity Package 7.1 for Thursday May 14. Please ensure that you include the four questions from Using a Speech as a Primary Source from page 251 of Horizons.

Social Studies 08


Complete study notes for "Beginnings of the Protest Reformation" pages 147 through 150 of Patterns of Civilization. These are due on Thursday May 14. Reminder the Chapter 8 Test will be on Tuesday May 19.

Friday, May 08, 2009

Social Studies 08 Blocks 2 and 4


Ensure that you have viewed the video entitled The High Renaissance. Complete Activity Package 8.2 for Monday. Please note that the study notes required by Part II have already been done for you and that all you need to do to complete the essay requirements is to complete the 5 Paragraph Essay Outline Form distributed in class.

Social Studies 10 Blocks 1 and 3


Chapter 6 Test will be on Monday. Please ensure that you have completed the 5 Paragraph Essay Outline Form in order that you will be able to write the essay question on the test. Complete the Chapter 7 Introductory Activity entitled "Lure of the Yukon.

Monday, May 04, 2009

Social Studies 10 Blocks 1 and 3


Complete Activity Package 6.4 for Tuesday. This includes the poster from Activity #4 on page 227 of Horizons.

Social Studies 08 Blocks 2 and 4


The Chapter 6 Test on the Byzantine Empire and Islamic Civilization will be on Tuesday May 5. It will be similar in format to the Practice Test you completed in class today. Please remember that a complete set of study notes prepared and brought to class will give you a 5 mark bonus on your test score.