Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Social Studies 10

There is no written homework assigned but you should begin reading Rebellion and Reform - Companion Readings found on the website.

Monday, February 18, 2013

Social Studies 9

Complete Activity Package 2.1 for Tuesday.

Social Studies 10

Complete reading the document entitled  A Question of Loyalties - Companion Readings.  Complete Activity Package 1.3a for Tuesday.  If you are interested in a more in depth analysis of the War of 1812 view the PBS Video of the same name.

Law 12

View the short video with Sir Kenneth Clarke about the Magna Carta.  Complete Activity Package 1.6/1.7 for Tuesday. If you were absent from class today please view the videos Crime and Punishment Part 2a and Crime and Punishment 2b.  The Magna Carta powerpoint presentations assigned in class today are due on March 1.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Saturday, February 09, 2013

Monday, February 04, 2013

All classes

Please make sure you bookmark the appropriate websites and set up a Twitter account

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 7.1 and don't forget to view the NFB Video "City of Gold" which can be found on my website or view it by clicking the following link
http://www.nfb.ca/film/city_of_gold/.

Monday, January 14, 2013

Social Studies 10

Make sure you have both the Chapter 6 Take Home Test and the Chapter 6 Essay completed for Tuesday. Pinterest Board URLs need to be uploaded to DropItToMe. The password is nn11722.

Monday, December 17, 2012

Friday, December 14, 2012

Social Studies 10

Complete the assignment about significant dates in BC history based on the article entitled BC History Supplementary Readings.  Activity Package 6.1 should also be complete. Don't forget that you can use Worldbook Online and the Encyclopedia of British Columbia.

Law 12

Activity Package 12.4/12.5 should be completed for Monday.  Please finish viewing the PowerPoint Presentation entitled Negligence and Other Torts.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012

Law 12

The Chapter 11 Test will be on Monday rather than this Friday.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Social Studies 10

Please ensure that you have completed Activity Package 5.2 for Wednesday.  Make sure you have read the document entitled Origins of the RCMP.

Law 12

Remember the Chapter 6 Test is scheduled for Wednesday.  It is the same format as all previous tests.  There will not be an essay question but the ten (10) legal problem questions must be completed.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Socials 10

The Chapter 4 Test is scheduled for Monday.  The test will be approximately 80 questions multiple choice.  You are to complete the Chapter 4 Test Essay from amongst the options before class on Monday and bring your completed essay and 5 Paragraph Essay Outline to class. Activity Package 4.6 should be completed for Thursday.

View the video "The Voyageurs"


The Voyageurs by ONFB , National Film Board of Canada



Monday, November 19, 2012

Law 12

Complete the development of the 20 question quiz based on the readings supplied in regard to Drinking and Driving Laws in BC.  Students absent from class today without a valid excuse will receive zero on this assignment and zero for the Chapter 5 Test.

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Socials 10

Dzenan has kindly sent me a photo of Yalda's timeline so everyone can see what it should look like.

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Social Studies 10

The timeline based on the life of George Simpson is to be completed for Monday.  Use the readings Biography of George Simpson  as the basis for your timeline.  Please also ensure that you have completed the notetaking portion of Activity Package 4.5.

Law 12

The Chapter 5 Test is scheduled for Monday.  The Legal Problems for Chapter 5 must be turned in and you must bring a completed and marked copy of the Chapter 5 Interactive Quiz.  If you have prepared a set of study notes for Chapter 5 you may use them during the test.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Law 12

"Legal Problems" for Chapter 5 need to be completed for Thursday.  The Chapter 5 Test is scheduled for Monday.

Socials 10

Make sure you have identified significant dates in the life of George Simpson from the article "Biography of George Simpson". You will need to use these in the development of a timeline.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Law 12

Please ensure that you have completed Activity Package 5.5-5.6 including the e-activity regarding international conventions on terrorism. The UN website is no longer current for this activity, so Google the conventions directly using copy and paste. You need complete only 3 of the conventions not all twelve.

Socials 10

Please ensure that you have the articles entitled "The Hudson's Bay Company", "The Northwest Company" and "The Little Emperor" from my website.

Socials 10

Please ensure that you have the articles entitled "The Hudson's Bay Company", "The Northwest Company" and "The Little Emperor" from my website.

Thursday, November 08, 2012

Law 12

Missing assignments can be turned in using DropItToMe until midnight.  Activity Package 5.3 should be completed for Friday

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 4.2 for Friday.  Make sure you have completed the reading of Pathfinders - Companion Readings.  Missing assignments can be turned in by using DropItToMe until midnight.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Law 12 and Socials 10

Click the following links in order to see your current Term 1 mark.   Missing assignments turned in before the end of Block 3 on Thursday will be included in the Term 1 mark.  Missing assignments for Term 1 can still be completed and turned after Thursday but they will not show on your report card until the end of the Semester.  The reports are done by student number so that the information is confidential.  Law 12 Period 1, Socials 10 Period 2, Law 12 Period 3.

Thursday, November 01, 2012

Law 12

Complete the Criminal Code Scavenger Hunt for Friday.

Social Studies 10

Complete reading "Adventurers: Hudson Bay Company - The Epic Story"  Students who did not get a hard copy of the book can read it by visiting my website and viewing the four chapters of the book.
HBC Coat of Arms
Chapter 1 The Adventurer - 1670 -1720,   Chapter 2 The Long Struggle with Montreal - 1713-1821,   Chapter 3 Give us Good Measure - 1821-1870,   Chapter 4 Becoming a Business - 1870-2000

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Socials 10

All Chapter 4 material with the exception of the "Bison Report" should be completed for Wednesday. Bison Report is due Friday.

Law 12

Chapter 4 Test will be on Thursday. You may use study notes. Turn in your completed Chapter 4 Interactive Quiz on Wednesday. "Legal Problems" also need to be completed

Friday, October 26, 2012

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 3.3 Parts I through IV for Monday.  Identify 5 websites  besides Wikipedia that you intend to use for you Bison Research Report.  Copy the names and URLs for the 5 websites into a Word Document and Upload the file to my DropItToMe Acccount.  The password for uploading is "nn11722"

Law 12

Complete Activity Package 4.6/4.7 Parts I through IV for Monday.

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Social Studies 10

Finish viewing Planet Earth - The Climate Puzzle starting at 29 minutes. Complete Activity Package 3.2 including the climographs for North Vancouver and White Rock.

Law 12

Ensure that Activity Package 4.1/4.2/4.3 is completed for Thursday.  View the PowerPoint presentation Introduction to Criminal Law.

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Socials 10

Complete Activity Package 3.1 for Monday.  Students who were absent for the Chapter 2 Test for whatever reason will have one opportunity to rewrite the test.  That will be on Monday at 3pm in Room D200.  Failure to write the test at that time will result in a score of zero.

Law 12

No homework has been assigned for the weekend.  Essays from the Chapter 3 Test must however be completed and turned in on Monday.  Students who were absent from today's testing session will have one opportunity to rewrite the Chapter 3 Test.  That will be on Monday at 3:00pm in Room D200.  Failure to write the test at that time will result in a score of zero for the Chapter 3 Test.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Law 12

Please ensure that you are familiar with Canadian marriage law as outlined in Chapter 13 sections 1 through 4.  The Chapter 3 Test is scheduled for Thursday.  I will be providing you with essays topics and 5 paragraph outlines on Wednesday.

Social Studies 10

There will be a post test based on the video Canada: It's Land, Resources and Economy.   The Chapter 2 Test is scheduled for Thursday please bring your completed Essay outline.  Students who prepare a set of study notes will receive a 5% lift on their final score for the test.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Law 12

The Crossword and Word Searches for Activity Package 3.1-3.2 can be found by clicking here. Make sure you have viewed the Powerpoint Presentation Human Rights in Canada up to slide number 7.

Social Studies 10

Activity Package 2.3 will need to be turned in on Wednesday. View the PowerPoint presentation Confederation for Dummies

Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Law 12

The Chapter 2 Test is scheduled for Thursday.  Please ensure that you have turned in all activity packages for Chapter 2.  You can use a set of study notes for the test and please bring a completed 5 Paragraph Essay outline for the essay section of the test.  The esssay topic is available in class.

Social Studies 10

Queen Victoria
Complete Activity Package 2.1 for Wednesday. Begin reading The Great Enterprise - Companion Readings.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Law 12

No homework has been assigned for this evening.  Make sure that PowerPoint presentations get uploaded to DropItToMe

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Socials 10

Begin reading the Companion Readings entitled Rebellion and Reform.  Complete Activity Package 1.6  I will provide time in class on Wednesday for the completion of 2.3b. "Aftermath of the Rebellions."

Law 12

PowerPoint presentations on the Magna Carta are to be uploaded to DropItToMe.  Make sure that you complete Activity Package 2.4.

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Social Studies 10

Please ensure that you complete Activity Package 1.4 for Monday.  In addition complete the viewing of the Underground Railroad - Part 2. 

Law 12

You need to complete the answers to the Legal Problems.  The Chapter 1 Five Paragraph Essay is due on Monday.  Students who were absent today need to see me first thing Monday morning.  Please ensure that you complete Activity Package 2.1-2.2 for Monday as well. Make sure your PowerPoint presentation on the Magna Carta is completed by September 25.  It needs to be turned in using DropItToMe

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Law 12

Chapter 1.8 and Test Preparation package is due on Wednesday. 15 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Magna Carta must be turned in by September 25. It must be submitted using DropItToMe.

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 1.3a. http://www.sabresocials.com/norm/Social%20Studies%2010/Social%20Studies%2010.3adoc.pdf

Friday, September 14, 2012

Social Studies 10

Visit the website 1812.gc.ca and become familiar with information put out by the Government of Canada about the War of 1812.  If you have an iPhone or an Android phone download the two apps 1812 and The War of 1812.  Both are free.  The first one is produced in Canada, the second in the United States.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Law 12

Hammurabi's Code
Complete Activity Package 1.4.  This includes the E-Activity on the Code of Hammurabi.  Please ensure that you get your parents to sign the letter regarding Remind101.

Social Studies 10

Read the first 10 pages of  "A Question of Loyalties: Companion Readings."  Complete Activity Package 1.2.

Monday, September 10, 2012

Social Studies 10

Please ensure that you complete Activity Package 1.1  Make sure that all questions are answered in complete sentences.

Friday, September 07, 2012

Friday, June 15, 2012

Socials 11 Period 2

End of term marks have been posted.  You can access them by clicking here.  A list of missing assignments can be found by clicking here.  Missing assignments may be turned in using DropItToMe until 5:00pm on Sunday June 17.

Social Studies 11 Period 4

Term End Marks

Marks as they stand going into the Final Exam next week can be accessed by clicking here. Missing assignments can be found by clicking here.  I will be available in Room D200 all of next week prior to the exam to provide any additional help in preparing for the exam that you may need.

Social Studies 10

Term End Marks

Up to date Term Marks prior to the Final Exam can be found by clicking here.  Missing assignments can be found by clicking here.  Please report to Room D200 on Monday June 15 30 minutes prior to your scheduled exam at 11:15am.  You must turn in your text book and your completed Review Package.

Friday, May 25, 2012

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 6.6.  You will need to ensure that you have a copy of History of Prejudice and Discrimination in Canada.

Social Studies 11

Don't worry about Activity Package 11.3 we will complete that one on Monday.  For the weekend completer Activity Package 11.4.   Make sure that you complete the reading of Backgrounder on Canada's Legal System.