Friday, March 07, 2008

Social Studies 11 Blocks A and B




Read Canada's Foreign Affairs: 1896-1914 and complete the questions entitled Canada's Foreign Affairs: 1896-1914 Questions. Both items can be found on my website. View the Powerpoint Presentation entitled Canada and Empire.

Law 12


Complete Chapter 4 Test Preparation Package for Tuesday March 11. The Chapter 4 Test will be on Tuesday. You may prepare a set of study notes that can be used on the test.

Thursday, March 06, 2008

Law 12


Complete Activity Package 4.6-4.7. This includes the E-Activity

Social Studies 11 Blocks A and B


Complete Chapter 1.1 Activity Package. View the Power Point presentation "The Laurier Years"

Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Social Studies 11 Blocks A and B

Complete Chapter 1.1 Activity Package parts I through VII for Thursday.

Law 12

Complete Activity Package 4.4/4.5 for Thursday. Students who missed the Chapter 3 Test are to report to Room D200 on Friday at lunch so that you may complete the test. Essay questions are due on Friday.

Friday, February 29, 2008

Law 12


Chapter 3 Test on Monday March 3. You may use study notes according to the model discussed in class.

Social Studies 11 Blocks 1 and 2


Complete Activity Package 12.3 parts III, IV, V and VI. This is due Monday March 3. Begin preparation for a Chapter 12 Test.

Friday, June 01, 2007

Social Studies 11



  • Chapter 6 Test on Monday. You may bring and use study notes.

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Chapter 7 Test on Tuesday. All work for Chapter 7 including test preparation should be completed by then.

Thursday, May 31, 2007

Law 12

Blocks 3 and 4

  • No homework is assigned for tonight. You should be ensuring that missing assignments are completed and that your wedding project is approaching completion.

Social Studies 11

Chapter 6 Test on Monday. You may bring a detailed set of study notes and use them on the test.

Monday, May 28, 2007

Law 12

  • Complete Activity Package 7.1-7.4
  • Block 4 will have their Chapter 15 Test on Tuesday.

Social Studies 11






  • Complete Activity Package 6.3 for Tuesday

Friday, May 25, 2007

Law 12



  • Block 4 will have their Chapter 15 Test on Tuesday.

  • I want to see you all on Monday in one piece. Have a safe and enjoyable Grad weekend.

Social Studies 11



  • Activity Package 6.2 is due on Monday.

Thursday, May 24, 2007

Social Studies 11



  • Activity Package 6.1 is due for Friday.

Law 12

Blocks 3 and 4

  • Chapter 15 Test on Friday. You may use your study notes during the test. No bonus marks however will be awarded.

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Complete Activity Package 15.6 and Test Preparation. This is due on Wednesday.

  • Chapter 15 Test will be on Friday May 25.

Social Studies 11


Block 1



  • Complete readings of Canada's Foreign Affairs 1945-1957.

  • Complete questions on Canada's Foreign Affairs 1945-1957. This is due on Wednesday

Friday, May 18, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Complete Activity Package 15.4 for Tuesday. Please note the activity sheet has a typographical error which identifies it as 5.4 rather than 15.4. Please make sure you have the package designed to go with Chapter 15 on Division of Family Property and Child Support.

Social Studies 11


Block 1



  • Activity Package 5.4 is to be completed for Tuesday

  • There will be a Chapter 5 Test on Wednesday

Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Law 12

Blocks 3 and 4

  • Chapter 14 Test on Friday
  • Complete Chapter 14 Test Preparation
  • Guest speaker on Wednesday

Social Studies 11

  • Complete Dunkirk Activity Package 4-2 and 4-3
  • Complete Activity Package 5.1

Monday, May 14, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Complete Activity Package 14.6 on the adoption process in British Columbia.

Social Studies 11



  • Chapter 4 Test on Tuesday. You may bring study notes or study cards for bonus marks.

Friday, May 11, 2007

Social Studies 11



  • Canada's Foreign Affairs: 1939-1945 questions need to be completed

  • Activity Package 5.1 is due for completion on Monday

  • Chapter 4 Test on Tuesday

Law 12

  • No homework assigned. Many of you should use the weekend for catching up on missing assignments.

Wednesday, May 09, 2007

Social Studies 11

  • Complete Activity Package 4.4. Due on Thursday.
  • Chapter 4 Test will be on Monday.

Law 12

Blocks 3 and 4
  • Complete Activity Package 14.4.

Tuesday, May 08, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Complete Activity Package 14.3 for Wednesday.

Monday, May 07, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Complete Activity Package 14.1/14.2. You will need to use the search feature on the Justice Canada website in order to get the information you need for determining "the best interests of the child" The link included in www.law.nelson.com is no longer active.
  • Chapter 13 Test will be on Tuesday. It is closed book so bring study notes or study cards.

Social Studies 11



  • Complete Activity Package 4.3. This is due for Tuesday May 8.

  • Check out the new Geography page on the website.

Friday, May 04, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4


  • Complete Activity Package 13.6/13.7/Test Preparation. The Chapter 13 Test will be on Tuesday May 8.

Social Studies 11



  • Complete Activity Package 4.2. This is due on Monday May 7.

Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4




  • If you were absent today you will need to go to the United Streaming Website and view the video Family Violence: Private Business, Public Price (www.unitedstreaming.com) You will need to get the access code from Mr. Nichols if you do not already have it. A Viewing Guide is available at http://www.sabresocials.com/norm/Law 12/Law 12 Chapter 13 Family Violence viewing Guide.doc A completed Viewing Guide is to be turned in for marking.

  • Complete Activity Package 13.4/13.5

Tuesday, May 01, 2007

Social Studies 11



  • Complete Chapter 3-2 Take Home Exam. Must be turned in on Thursday.

Law 12



  • No homework assigned for tonight. Use the time to complete missing assignments.

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Social Studies 11


Block 1



  • Read the article entitled Prohibition. You may wish to be prepared for a quiz.

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Chapter 12 Test will be on Tuesday May 1.

  • Don't forget we have guest speakers from Corrections Canada coming to class on Monday afternoon.

  • Homework for Friday. Complete letter to the editor in regard to the sentencing of the Surrey teenager convicted of manslaughter under Youth Criminal Justice Act.

  • eMail your letter to the editor of the Vancouver Sun by going to http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/letters.html and following the instructions outlined there.

  • eMail a copy of your letter to me at nnichols@nvsd44.bc.ca

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Law 12




Blocks 3 and 4






  • Complete Activity Package 12.8-12.9 Part II. (The section on insurance) Be sure to include Review Your Understanding page 374 questions 1 through 5.

Social Studies 11






  • Complete questions from Canada's Foreign Relations: 1921-1939.

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Friday, April 20, 2007

Social Studies 11



  • Complete Activity Package 3.1 for Tuesday April 23.

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Complete Activity Package 12.6 for Tuesday April 24.

Thursday, April 19, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Complete Activity Package 12.4/12.5 for Friday

Social Studies 11

  • No homework assigned for tonight. Some students still have not completed the Chapter 2 Test Preparation material from Wednesday and have had a score of zero recorded for the Chapter 2 Test.

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Social Studies 11

Chapter 2 Test Preparation must be complete by Thursday. Anyone not 100% complete will receive a test score of zero for Chapter 2. Make sure your answer key is on a separate sheet.

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Activity Package 12.1/12.2/12.3 should be completed for Thursday.

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Social Studies 11



  • Complete Activity Package 2.5. Absent students can find the package on my website.

Friday, April 13, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4


  • Bring a copy of the most ridiculous lawsuit you have ever heard of to class on Monday.

  • Complete Activity Package 11.4-11.5 for Monday.

Social Studies 11



  • Complete the reading of pages 39 through 41 of Counterpoints.

  • Complete reading the document entitled "The Conscription Crisis" attached to Activity Package 2.4

Thursday, April 12, 2007

Social Studies 11

  • Complete Activity Package 2.3. Please ensure that you complete the viewing of the Halifax Explosion video from the NFB.

Law 12

  • Complete Activity Package 11.1/11.2/11.3

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Social Studies 11



  • Complete Activity Package 2.2

Law 12



  • Complete Chapter 6 Test Preparation. There will be a Chapter 6 Test on Thursday.

Thursday, April 05, 2007

Law 12

Blocks 3 and 4

  • Activity Package 6.1-6.2 is due on Tuesday April 10.

Social Studies 11

  • Chapter 1 Test on Tuesday April 10. Study notes or study cards will earn you a 5% bonus.

Wednesday, April 04, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4



  • Thursday is the last day for turning in assignments for first term. After tomorrow missing assignments will be counted as zero and have a negative impact on your overall letter grade.

  • There will be a Chapter 5 Test on Thursday April 5. Study cards or study notes will earn a 5% bonus

Social Studies 11



  • Chapter 1 Test on Tuesday April 10. Prepare study notes for bonus marks.

  • Immigration posters from Activity Package 1.2 are due on Thursday April 5.

  • View the Canada and World War I Powerpoint found on the website under Exam Prep Powerpoints.

Monday, April 02, 2007

Law 12


Blocks 3 and 4


  • Complete Activity Package 5.5-5.6 including the e Activity.

Social Studies 11


  • Complete Activity Package 1.2 for Tuesday. The "Immigration Poster" is not due until Thursday.