Thursday, December 15, 2011

Social Studies 10

Visit Chuck Davis site The History of Metropolitan Vancouver and briefly summarize what you consider to be the 20 most interesting stories of Vancouver.  Activity Package 6.5 needs to be finished for Friday.

Law 12

Activity Package 7.1/7.4 should be completed for Friday.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Social Studies 10

Chinese Construction Workers on the CPR
Complete Activity Package 6.5 parts 1 and 2. The readings for 6.5 can be found by clicking here. Visit the site Onderdonk's Way and check out early photographs of construction of the CPR in British Columbia.

Law 12

No homework assigned.  Make sure to check Twiducate for marks and missing task lists.

Monday, December 12, 2011

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 6.4 for Tuesday.  The readings for 6.4 can be found by clicking here.  I will not be accepting Activity Package 6.4 as a late assignment.  All assignments will be collected at the beginning of class on Tuesday.  Any assignment not turned in will receive a score of zero with no opportunity to make up the missing work.  Students who are ill today can upload their assignments via DropItToMe.

Saturday, December 10, 2011

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 6.3 for Monday. The readings for this package can be found by clicking here. Please also read the Chapter 6.3 Supplementary Readings and highlight or underline important information.  If you own an iPhone, iPod or iPad you may wish to check out the App - Vancouver In Time.

Law 12

Chapter 6 Test is on Monday.  It is exactly the same format as all previous tests.  It will not be open book with the exception of the "Legal Problems."  There will be no use of study notes and no bonus marks will be given for preparation.  Students who are absent will be recorded as zero unless a legitimate absentee note is provided by your parent, guardian, physician, veterinarian or mortician.

Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Social Studies 10

Sir James Douglas
Visit the Fort Victoria Website.  Print a copy of the picture of the residence of Governor James Douglas and print a copy of a picture of the SS Beaver.

Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Law 12

Complete Activity Package 6.3 for Wednesday. If you missed class today you can catch up by viewing the first hour of Deliver Us From Evil a documentary about the cover up of sexual abuse by a priest in California in the 1980s and 90s.  You can also check out Deliver Us From Evil in the IMDb database.

Social Studies 10

Fort Astoria, 1813
Activity Package 6.1 is to be completed for Wednesday.  Chapter 6.1 Readings can be found by clicking here. The Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online can be accessed by clicking here.

Friday, December 02, 2011

Socials 10

Chapter 5 test on Monday. If you prepare a set of study notes you can use them during the test. Don't forget the essay outline.