I wish you all a safe and merry Christmas
Friday, December 22, 2006
Wednesday, December 20, 2006
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
- Read Counterpoints pages 140 through 146. Prepare study notes as you read.
- Complete Activities 1 through 6 from page 146.
- Read Counterpoints pages 146 through 150. Prepare study notes as you read.
- Complete Activities 1 through 4 from page 150 of Counterpoints
- Complete 'The Avro Arrow" from page 141
Monday, December 18, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
- Complete readings of pages 131 through 135 of Counterpoints preparing study notes as you read.
- Complete Activities 1 through 4 from page 135 of Counterpoints.
- Complete reading of pages 135 through 139 of Counterpoints preparing study notes as your read.
- Complete Activities 1 through 5 from page 139 of Counterpoints.
Thursday, December 14, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
- Reading Counterpoints pages 131 through 135. Prepare study notes as you read.
a. Complete Activities 1 through 4 from page 135 of Counterpoints. - Reading Counterpoints page 135 through 139. Prepare study notes as you read.
a. Complete Activities 1 through 5 from page 139 of Counterpoints.
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Wednesday, December 13, 2006
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Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Monday, December 11, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
- Chapter 5 Test will be on Wednesday December 13
- Complete reading of pages 122 through 128 of Counterpoints. (Prepare a set of study notes as you are reading)
- Complete Activities 1, 2 and 3 from page 125 of Counterpoints.
- Complete Reading a Graph page 128 of Counterpoints
- Complete Activities 1 through 4 from page 128 of Counterpoints
- Complete Up Close page 127 of Counterpoints.
- Complete Looking Back questions 1 through 4 from page 129 of Counterpoints
Friday, December 08, 2006
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Thursday, December 07, 2006
Wednesday, December 06, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
- Read pages 111 through 115 of Counterpoints. Develop a set of study notes as you read.
- Complete Activities 1, 2, 3 and 4 from page 115 of Counterpoints
- Complete "Reading a Historical Map" from page 114 of Counterpoints.
- Complete questions and essays from Canada's Foreign Affairs: 1939-1945
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Tuesday, December 05, 2006
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Monday, December 04, 2006
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Friday, November 24, 2006
Thursday, November 23, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
- Read Chapter 4 The Thirties: A Decade of Despair Introductory Readings
- Read Counterpoints Chapter 4 pages 75 through 78.
- Complete Activities 1 and 2 from page 78 of Counterpoints
- Complete Student Activity Sheet 3-3: Effects of the Depression
- Complete Using Statistics in History pages 80 and 81 of Counterpoints.
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Tuesday, November 21, 2006
Monday, November 20, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
- Read Counterpoints: Did Canada Become More or Less Independent in the 1920s pages 66 and 67. Complete questions 1, 2 and 3 page 67.
- Read UpClose: Two Canadian Sports Heroes page 68. Complete questions 1 and 2 page 68.
- Read Counterpoints pages 69 through 72. Complete Activities 1, 2, 3 and 4 from page 72.
- Complete Looking Back page 73 questions 1 through 5.
- There will be a Chapter 3 Test on Tuesday. Study notes for Chapter 3 will earn a 5% bonus on your test score.
Friday, November 17, 2006
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Read pages 57 through 60 of Counterpoints and complete questions 1, 2 and 3 from page 61. Read pages 61 through 65 of Counterpoints and complete questions 1, 2 and 3 from page 65.
Complete Student Activity Sheet 3-2: The Winnipeg General Strike and Student Activity Sheet 3-3: Foreign Investment in Canada.
In preparation for a Famous 5 Test on Monday visit the Famous 5 website at:
http://www.abheritage.ca/famous5/index.html and become thoroughly familiar with the circumstances surrounding the Persons Case.
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There will be a Chapter 4 Test on Monday, November 20. In preparation complete Recalling the Facts from page 75 of Patterns of Civilization and Chapter Checkup form page 75 of Patterns of Civilization. Also complete the Practice Test attached to Student Activity Package 4.3. These three assignments will be marked as a regular assignment with a value of 58 marks.
Thursday, November 16, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
1. Midterm marks are posted on the bulletin board outside Room 402
2. Homework due on Friday November 17
a. Read pages 49 through 51 of Counterpoints and complete activities 1, 2 and 3 from page 51.
b. Read pages 53 through 56 of Counterpoints and complete activities 1,2 and 3 from page 56.
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
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Tuesday, November 14, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
1. Chapter 2 Test on Wednesday
2. In preparation develop your own 25 question test for study purposes
a. 10 multiple choice questions with four possible answers
b. 10 true/false style questions
c. 5 matching style questions
d. Answer key
3. Students bringing a completed test to the exam will receive a 5% bonus on their final test score
Saturday, November 11, 2006
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Thursday, November 09, 2006
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006
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Thursday, November 02, 2006
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Block 1, 2 and 3.
Complete Student Activity Sheet 2-7: The Horrors of War.
Visit http://www.filmsite.org/allq.html to catch a review of All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Wednesday, November 01, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
1. Complete study notes for pages 25 through 28 of Counterpoints.
2. Complete activities 1, 2, 3 and 4 from page 28 of Counterpoints.
1. Complete study notes for pages 25 through 28 of Counterpoints.
2. Complete activities 1, 2, 3 and 4 from page 28 of Counterpoints.
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Block 4
1. Complete a set of study notes for Chapter 3 of Patterns of Civilizationi
2. Chapter 3 Test on Thursday November 2.
1. Complete a set of study notes for Chapter 3 of Patterns of Civilizationi
2. Chapter 3 Test on Thursday November 2.
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
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Block 4
1. Complete Map Reading, Analyzing a Quotation, Recalling the Facts and Chapter Checkup from Activity Package 3.4
1. Complete Map Reading, Analyzing a Quotation, Recalling the Facts and Chapter Checkup from Activity Package 3.4
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3
1. Complete Interpreting a Political Cartoon from page 23 of Counterpoints.
2. Complete Activities questions 1, 2 and 3 from page 24 of Counterpoints
1. Complete Interpreting a Political Cartoon from page 23 of Counterpoints.
2. Complete Activities questions 1, 2 and 3 from page 24 of Counterpoints
Monday, October 30, 2006
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Block 4 Complete Section Review, questions 1 through 7, from page 56 of Patterns of Civilization.
Friday, October 27, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3. There will be a test on Monday October 30. The test will be based on Chapter 1 of Counterpoints, Chapter 1: Supplementary Readings, Chapter 1: Personalities and Canada: A People's History Companion Readings. Students bringing a set of study notes to the test session will receive a five mark bonus on their final test score.
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Block 4 Complete "Outlining" from Activity Package 3.4. Ensure that Activity Package 3.3 is complete.
Thursday, October 26, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3. 1. Read pages 9 through 16 of Counterpoints.
2. Complete questions 1, 2 and 3 from page 16 of Counterpoints.
3. Complete Building Your Skills from pages 17 through 19 of Counterpoints this includes questions 1 through 7 from page 19.
4. Complete reading the documents entitled, Chapter 1: Supplementary Readings and Chapter 1: Personalities.
2. Complete questions 1, 2 and 3 from page 16 of Counterpoints.
3. Complete Building Your Skills from pages 17 through 19 of Counterpoints this includes questions 1 through 7 from page 19.
4. Complete reading the documents entitled, Chapter 1: Supplementary Readings and Chapter 1: Personalities.
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
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Blocks 1,2 and 3 Prepare notes from the readings for an in class essay with the topic "Discuss whether the sons should pay for the sins of the fathers in terms of 20th C. Canada"
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3 Complete comprehension questions and short essay questions from Canada's Foreign Affairs 1896-1914.
Monday, October 23, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3 Read pages 5 through 9 of Counterpoints. Complete question 1, 2 and 3 from page 9 of Counterpoints. Complete a map of the British Empire in 1910 using the handout provided in class. Read "Canada: A People's History Companion Readings" Parts I and II
Thursday, October 19, 2006
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Block 4 Complete Activity Package 3.1 parts V, VI and VII. Visit the following websites related to Vikings http://www.mnh.si.edu/vikings/ and http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/
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Reminder that Friday October 20 is a Professional Day and classes will not be in session.
Due for Monday October 23 is Chapter 7.2 Activity Package. This includes a visit to the CBC Archives website http://archives.cbc.ca/IDD-1-69-107/life_society/morgentaler/
Reminder that Friday October 20 is a Professional Day and classes will not be in session.
Due for Monday October 23 is Chapter 7.2 Activity Package. This includes a visit to the CBC Archives website http://archives.cbc.ca/IDD-1-69-107/life_society/morgentaler/
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3. Complete Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Scavenger Hunt BLM2-3
Monday, October 16, 2006
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Block 4 View the video "The Age of Charlemagne" by going to http://www.unitedstreaming.com logging in and using "Age of Charlemagne" to download the video. Complete the video question sheet you received in class. These 15 questions are due Tuesday.
Friday, October 13, 2006
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Block 4 Chapter 2 Test on Monday October 16. Be prepared by developing a set of "cribnotes" for the test, using the yellow paper distributed in class on Friday.
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3 Complete Activity Package 6.2 for Tuesday. Please note that there is a typographical error in Part I and it should say Read pages 138 through 148
View The Canadian Constitution Power Point
View The Canadian Constitution Power Point
Thursday, October 12, 2006
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Block 4 Complete Activity package 2.5 for Friday October 13.
Chapter 2 Test on Monday October 16.
Chapter 2 Test on Monday October 16.
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
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Blocks 1,2 and 3. Complete Federal Election Countdown and Basic Political Spectrum
Friday, October 06, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2, and 3
1. Complete reading of Milestones in Canadian Federal Elections
2. Complete reading of Timeline of the Vote in Canada
3. Complete reading of Electoral System
4. Complete reading of Elections
5. Complete Activity Package Canada: Levels of Government and Responsibilities
6. Complete Activity Package Past Federal Elections
7. Play Election Trivia at http://www.civilization.ca/hist/elections/el_043_e.html
1. Complete reading of Milestones in Canadian Federal Elections
2. Complete reading of Timeline of the Vote in Canada
3. Complete reading of Electoral System
4. Complete reading of Elections
5. Complete Activity Package Canada: Levels of Government and Responsibilities
6. Complete Activity Package Past Federal Elections
7. Play Election Trivia at http://www.civilization.ca/hist/elections/el_043_e.html
Thursday, October 05, 2006
Wednesday, October 04, 2006
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Blocks 1, 2 and 3. Test on the Judicial Branch of government based on Chapter 4, supplementary readings and classroom discussion. Bring a set of "crib notes."
Tuesday, October 03, 2006
Monday, October 02, 2006
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Block 4
Video study package on Buddhism is due Tuesday October 2
Outline study notes for pages 22 to 26 of Patterns of Civilization are due Tuesday October 2.
Video study package on Buddhism is due Tuesday October 2
Outline study notes for pages 22 to 26 of Patterns of Civilization are due Tuesday October 2.
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Blocks 1 and 2. Complete Activity Package 4.1 with the exception of Part VII Student Activity Sheets 4-2 and 4-3
Friday, September 29, 2006
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Block 4. Complete 500 word report on Buddhism. Due Monday October 2. Complete Video Package from the video South Asia: The People for Tuesday October 3. To finish viewing the video go to www.unitedstreaming.com, user name SutherlandSecondary password was given out in class.
Thursday, September 28, 2006
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Block 4 Complete Section Review from page 22 of Patterns of Civilization questions 1 through 5. 500 word report on Buddhism is due Monday October 2.
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Block 4 Complete Section Review from page 22 of Patterns of Civilization questions 1 through 5.
500 word report on Buddhism due Monday October 2.
500 word report on Buddhism due Monday October 2.
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Block 4 Complete Section Review from page 22 of Patterns of Civilization questions 1 through 5.
500 word report on Buddhism due Monday October 2.
500 word report on Buddhism due Monday October 2.
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Block 3 Power Point presentations are due by Friday. Activity Package 3.2 must be completed by the end of class Friday.
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Blocks 1 and 2. Complete Activity Package 3.2 for Friday. Ensure that you have found a description of the work carried out by a government department or agency as outlined in Part III.
Wednesday, September 27, 2006
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Blocks 1 and 2. Time will be provided in class on Thursday to complete Activity Package 3.2
Block 3. Activity Package 3.1 is due on Thursday. Power Point presentations are due Friday
Block 3. Activity Package 3.1 is due on Thursday. Power Point presentations are due Friday
Monday, September 25, 2006
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Complete questions 1-10 from the Hinduism Video. Read Chapter 2.1 Two Influential Religions.
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Block 3 Power Point presentations on a special interest or advocacy group are due Friday September 29.
Student Activity Package on Special Interest Groups 2-4 is due Tuesday September26.
Student Activity Package on Special Interest Groups 2-4 is due Tuesday September26.
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Blocks 1 and 2 Activity Package 3.1 on the Executive Branch of the Canadian Government will be due for completion by the end of class on Tuesday
Don't forget Powerpoint Presentations are due by eMail on Wednesday.
Students who have not yet written the in class essay on the legitimacy of the Canadian Senate are to report to Room 402 at lunch on Tuesday
Don't forget Powerpoint Presentations are due by eMail on Wednesday.
Students who have not yet written the in class essay on the legitimacy of the Canadian Senate are to report to Room 402 at lunch on Tuesday
Thursday, September 21, 2006
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Activity Package 1.4 including the practice test is due Monday September 25 Block 4.
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