Friday, May 31, 2013

Socials 9

Chapter 7 Test on Monday. 10% lift for study notes. You must bring completed essay outline in order to write the 5 paragraph essay. See my website for essay questions. The essay outline is also  available

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Monday, May 27, 2013

If you are interested in the historical state of relations between blacks and whites in North America view the video of the life story of Jack Johnson part 1  and part 2

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Law 12

You will be provided with time in class on Thursday for the completion of Activity Package 11.4/11.5 and view the video The Story Behind the Infamous McDonald's Coffee Case.

Socials 10

Make sure you complete Activity Package 6.6   including the Chart on the History of Prejudice and Discrimination in Canada.

Social Studies 9

Complete the notetaking started in class today.  Make sure you develop a Pinterest account, start a new Board entitled New France and pin 10 videos about New France to that Board.

Law 12

Complete Activity Package 11.1/11.2/11.3 for Wednesday.  View the video The Story Behind the Infamous McDonald's Coffee Case.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Social Studies 10

Make sure you complete the pinning of 15 videos to your Pinterest board on the Canadian Pacific Railway. Activity Package 6.5 for Wednesday.  Please note that there are questions on the reverse side of the page.

Social Studies 9

Complete Activity Package 8.3 for Wednesday.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Social Studies 10

There will be a quiz in class on Thursday based on the readings entitled Origins of the RCMP and the website Northwest Mounted Police: A Tradition in Scarlet.  If you prepare a set of study notes you may use them during the quiz.  The Chapter 5 Test is scheduled for Monday May 13.  Bonus marks will be assigned to students who prepare a set of study notes.  These notes are to be brought to class but may not be used during the test.  The Essay Questions for the Chapter 5 Test can be found by clicking here. and the essay outline form is available by clicking here.  In order write the essay during the test you must bring a completed outline to class. Have a little fun and view an episode of Sergeant Prestion of the Yukon - The Lost Patrol or get real adventurous and view Cecil B. de Mille's production of The North West Mounted Police starring Gary Cooper.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Social Studies 10

View the PowerPoint presentation entitle The North-West Rebellion.  Make sure you complete Activity Package 5.5

Law 12

Visit the Citizenship and Immigration Canada Website and download the Discover Canada app for either iPhone, Android or Blackberry.  You may bookmark the site online if you do not have access to the app.  Work your way through the study guide to Canadian citizenship.

Friday, May 03, 2013

Law 12

Chapter 5 Test is scheduled for Monday.  All Chapter 5 Activity Packages should be turned in.  The Interactive Quiz for Chapter 5 needs to be completed.  The Legal Problems for the Chapter 5 Test must be completed and turned in before you write the test.  Finally if you prepare a set of study notes for Chapter 5 you will receive a bonus mark added to your final test score.

Thursday, May 02, 2013

Socials 10

Activity Package 5.2 is due to be completed for Friday.

Law 12

Chapter 5 Test is scheduled for Monday.  Don't forget that all Chapter 5 Activity Packages need to be turned in, the Chapter 5 Interactive Quiz needs to be finished and the Chapter 5 Legal Problems are due.

Socials 9

Complete Activity Package 7.2 for Friday.  Don't forget that the Chapter 6 Self Study Guide are due on Monday.