Law 12

Complete Activity Package 1.4.  This includes the E-Activity for part V, The Code of Hammurabi.

Social Studies 11

No homework is assigned for this evening.

Social Studies 11

Complete the Chapter 1 Take Home Test. Make sure you use the bubble sheet.

Social Studies 11

I distributed the wrong set of readings for completing Canada's Foreign Affairs: 1896-1914.  In order to properly complete the questions you will need to use Canada's Foreign Affairs 1896-1914 Readings which can be found clicking the highlighted title here or visiting my webpage.

Law 12

Please complete Activity Package 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 for Thursday   The readings can be found by clicking here.  Please remember that you need to establish Wedding Project partners by Thursday.

Social Studies 11

Finish viewing the PowerPoint presentation entitled "The Emergence of Modern Canada"   

Make sure you complete Canada's Foreign Affairs 1914-1921 

Social Studies 11

View the PowerPoint Presentation entitled "The Emergence of Modern Canada"

Social Studies 10

Oral presentations on "The Story of Vancouver" will begin on Wednesday.  Make sure to refer to the marking rubric so that your presentation meets all the necessary criteria.  Activity Package 7.3 parts 1 through V are due for Wednesday. Readings for 7.3 can be found by clicking here.  View the PowerPoint Presentation entitled "The Laurier Years"  Posters for Part VI  of Activity Package 7.3 are due on Monday

Social Studies 10

Prepare for a 15 question quiz based on the readings The Emergence of Modern Canada.  If you prepare a set of notes you may refer to them during the quiz.

Social Studies 10

View the video entitled The Klondike Goldrush - In Photographs.  Complete the Activity Package entitled Lure of the Yukon.

Social Studies 10

Oral presentation topics on Vancouver History must be decide upon by Tuesday.  Please have 3 choices ready as you may not be able to use your first choice.

In class presentations will begin on Monday January 13.

Topics can be found by visiting The History of Metropolitan Vancouver.  In addition there is an iPad app produced by Historica entitled Vancouver In Time which contains a wealth of stories of Vancouver's history.

The Chapter 6 Take Home Test is to be turned in on Wednesday.  I will provide you with bubble sheets on Tuesday.

Socials 11

Make sure you listen to the BBC4 archived documentary "Monkey Planet" linked on last night's homework assignment.

Social Studies 10

View the video Gold Trails and Ghost Towns Yale Part 1 and Part 2
Complete Activity Package 6.3 for Friday.  The Pinterest board for the Fraser and Cariboo Gold Rushes needs to be eMailed to me by Monday. 

Social Studies 10

Imagine you are Colonel Richard Clement Moody of the Royal Engineers assigned to the new colony of British Columbia.  Examine a map of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia and outline why Fort Langley was a poor location for the location of the capital city of the new colony.

Colonel Richard Clement Moody

Social Studies 11

Listen to the BBC4 Radio archived broadcast of "Monkey Planet"

Social Studies 11

Define the term "Constitutional Monarchy" and complete Activity Package 9.1.

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 6.1.  The readings can be found by clicking here.

Socials 10

Activity Package 5.3 needs to be completed for Thursday.

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Activity Package 7.3 needs to be completed for Thursday.

"Go Sabres"

#bced Congrats to Sutherland Senior Boys Soccer Team on winning the Provincial AAA Championship this past weekend. Great job Coach Mahon.

— Norm Nichols (@norm52) November 25, 2013

Socials 10

Check out the homework video

Socials 11

The Chapter 6 Test is scheduled for Friday.  A study package can be found by clicking here.

Socials 10

The Essay portion of the Chapter 4 Test will be written on Friday.  Make sure to bring your completed outlines to class.

Social Studies 11

The Chapter 6 Test will be on Friday.

Social Studies 11

Chapter 6 Test is scheduled for Thursday.  You will be provided with the essay question at that time.

Social Studies 10

Chapter 4 Test is scheduled for Thursday.  It will be approximately 90 questions multiple choice.  The essay portion will be written on Friday.

Social Studies 10

The timeline of the life of George Simpson is due on Monday.  The rest of Activity Package 4.4 is due tomorrow.

Social Studies 11

Make sure you complete Activity Package 6.3 for Thursday.

Social Studies 11

Complete Activity Package 5.4  All students need to view the video Canada at War: The Norman Summer.

Canada at War, Part 9: The Norman Summer by ONFB , National Film Board of Canada
Synopsis
June - September 1944. D-Day, June 6, 1944. In early morning hours, infantry carriers, including one hundred and ten ships of the Royal Canadian Navy, cross a seething, pitching sea to the coast of France while Allied air forces pound enemy positions from the air. Cherbourg, Caen, Carpiquet, Falaise, Paris are liberated. Canadians return, this time victorious, to the beaches of Dieppe.

Social Studies 10

Make sure you have opened an account at bibme.org.  You should start developing the bibliography for your report on the American Bison.  Complete Activity Package 3.4 for Thursday.  If you need the readings they can be found by clicking here.

Social Studies 11

Complete Activity Package 5.3.  Students from Block 4 must view the video entitled Canada at War: Road to Ortona.

Social Studies 10

No additional homework is assigned for this evening.  Make sure have completed all assignments up to and including Activity Package 3.3 Parts 1, II, III and IV.  Marks cut off day is Nov 8/

Social Studies 11

If you were absent from class today make sure you view the video "Ebbtide"  Activity Package 5.2 must be completed for Tuesday.

Jodi, Haileigh, Nash, Mikiela Alex and Griffin must write Chapter 4 Tests on Wednesday at lunch.

Canada at War, Part 5: Ebbtide by ONFB , National Film Board of Canada

Social Studies 10

View the video entitled "The American Bison"  If you  were absent from class today also make sure that you view the video entitled " Biomes:
Activity Package 3.3 Parts I, II, III, IV


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Social Studies 10

Don't forget that you have a collage based on one of the physiographic regions of Western Canada that is due on Monday.  Additionally you must complete Activity Package 3.2 including the climate graphs.

Social Studies 11

Make sure you have completed reading the document entitled Canada's Foreign Affairs: 1939-1945  You need to complete the Canada's Foreign Affairs: 1939-1945 Questions sheet.  Activity Package 5.1 must also be completed for Monday.

Social Studies 11

The Chapter 4 Test is scheduled for Monday. Make sure you have developed a Five Paragraph Essay Outline in preparation for writing an essay on the topic: "Describe the development of Canada's foreign policy during the 1930s"  Students who have not prepared an outline will not be allowed to write the essay.  If you have not finished viewing the video Hard Times please click below and make sure you are familiar with the content.

Socials 10

Make sure you have prepared an essay outline for the Chapter 2 Test.  The Chapter 2 Test on Monday will consist of approximately 50 multiple choice questions and the essay.  Make sure you bring an HB pencil to class. If you have not yet finished viewing The Great Enterprise please do so by clicking on the video below.

Social Studies 11

If you have not finished viewing Canada: A People's History - Hard Times please do so by clicking the video below.






Make sure you complete Activity Package 4.3

Social Studies 10

Make sure that your Five Paragraph Essay Outline for the Chapter 3 Test is complete for class on Thursday.  Please make sure you have completed the Activity Package entitled Canada: Its Land, Resources and Economy.   You can view the video a second time by clicking here. This includes the Post-Test.

Social Studies 10

Please make sure you have completed your essay on the importance of a 'Constitution" and the chart which outlines the similiarities and differences between the Canadian and American systems of Government. The readings needed to complete the chart can be found by clicking here.

Social Studies 11

Complete Activity Package 4.1  If you were absent from class on Friday please ensure that you view the video entitled The Crash of 1929: The Great Depression.

Social Studies 11 Block 4

Please ensure that you view the first hour of the video from Canada: A People's History entitled Hard Times.

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 2.3a Part IV questions 1 through 15.  Make sure your answers are in complete sentences. Visit the Sutherland Social Studies Video Center and view the video Road to Confederation Part 1 and Part 2.

Social Studies 11

Make sure you are prepared for the essay question which will act as the Chapter 3 Test.

"To what extent did Canada become a more independent and autonomous nation between World War I and World War II?"

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 2.3a parts 1, 2 and 3  If you were absent from class today take a look at this video.

Social Studies 10

Complete the notetaking for Activity Package 2.3.  The readings can be found by clicking here.    It is essential that you begin reading The Great Enterprise: Companion Readings.

Social Studies 11

View the video entitled The Ku Klux Klan - A Secret History

Social Studies 11

If you were absent from class today make sure you view the video Canada Between the Wars: 1934-1939. Make sure you have completed the questions form Canada's Foreign Relations: 1921- 1939.

Twilight of an Era (1934-1939) by ONFB , National Film Board of Canada

Social Studies 10

If you were absent today make sure you view the following video about the Industrial Revolution




Make sure your complete Activity Package 2.2
The readings can be found by clicking here.

Social Studies 11

Complete reading Canada's Foreign Relations 1921-1939.  Complete Canada's Foreign Relations 1921-1939 Questions

Socials 10

Complete developing a set of study notes for Horizons: Canada Moves West pages 63 through 72.  View the video The Children Who Built Victorian Britain Part 3 and Part 4

Social Studies 11

View the video On Strike - The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919.  Complete Activity Package 3.2 Parts 1 an 2 only.

Canada at War Part 2 Blitzkrieg

Canada at War, Part 2: Blitzkrieg by ONFB , National Film Board of Canada

                       

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 2.1 for Monday.  Make sure that you and your partner bring your completed Chapter 1 Take Home Exams to class on Monday.

Social Studies 11 Chapter 3 Twilight of an Era

Canada 1934 to 1939 from the National Film Board

Twilight of an Era (1934-1939) by ONFB , National Film Board of Canada

                       

Social Studies 11

 Please complete Activity Package 3.1 the notetaking section only for Friday.  The tests based on Chapter 2 need to be completed as well.

If you were absent from class on Thursday make sure you view the following video.

The Good, Bright Days (1919-1927) by ONFB , National Film Board of Canada

Socials 11 Canada Between the Wars - 1927-1934

Sunshine and Eclipse (1927-1934) by ONFB , National Film Board of Canada

                       

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Everything for Chapter 1 should be complete.  Students who have started on the Chapter 1 Test should not complete the test for homework.

Social Studies 11

Complete Activity Package 2.5 for Wednesday.

Socials 11

Ensure that activity package 2.3 is complete

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Sir Arthur Currie

Complete the notetaking assigned in class today for pages 34 through 39 of Counterpoints.  Read the first half of the article entitled  Canada: A Peoples History Episode 12 Companion Readings.

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 1.5.  Make sure that you complete the reading of Rebellions of 1837.  Don't forget the quiz due on Thursday.  Readings for 1.5 can be found by clicking here.

Social Studies 10

Begin work on the Quiz distributed in class today.  The answers to all 31 questions are due on Thursday.

Social Studies 11

Complete Activity Package 2.2.  View the video Archdukes, Cynicism and World War I: Crash Course in World History.

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 1.4 for Monday.

Socials 11 Block 3

Complete Activity Package 2.1.  Complete the viewing of the Powerpoint Presentation Canada and World War 1

Socials 11 Block 4

Complete Activity Package 2.1  Complete the viewing of the Origins of World War 1 Part 1 and Origins of World War 1 Part 2.  View the PowerPoint Presentation Canada and World War I

Social Studies 10

Laura Secord

Complete the notetaking for Activity Package 1.3a. The readings can be found by clicking here. Complete Activity Package 1.3a.  Finish the reading of A Question of LoyaltSeies - Companion Readings.

Social Studies 11

View the PowerPoint Presentation entitled Canada and Empire.  Finish reading The Great Transformation - Companion Readings.  Complete the notetaking for Activity Package 1.2.

Socials 10

Complete the notetaking for Activity Package 1.3   Readings for Activity Packaghe 1.3 can be found by clicking here. View the powerpoint presentation entitled The Underground Railroad.

Social Studies 11

Complete Activity Package 1.1

Social Studies 10

Complete the notetaking and questions for Activity Package 1.2  The readings for 1.2 can be found by clicking here.

Social Studies 10

Complete the notetaking for the readings on pages 14 and 15.  Complete part 3 of Activity Package 1.1.  Begin reading the document entitled A Question of Loyalties -Companion Readings.

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Sir Wilfrid Laurier

Blocks 3 and 4 need to ensure that the notetaking from pages 5 through 12 is complete and saved in a separate notebook or binder. Please complete reading Canada's Foreign Affairs: 1896-1914    Answer all the questions contained in Canada's Foreign Affairs: 1896-1914.  These will be due on Monday September 9.  Please begin reading The Great Transformation - Companion Readings.

Social Studies 11

Blocks 3 and 4 are to complete the notetaking assignment based on pages 5 through 13 of Counterpoints.  Make sure you get subscribed to the Social Studies magazine.

Social Studies 10

Blocks 1 and 2 must complete the notetaking for the Introduction of Horizons: Canada Moves West pages 10 through 13.  Bring the completed notes in a separate binder or notebook to class on Thursday. Make sure you are subscribed to the Social Studies magazine.

Socials 10 and 11

Download the "Flipboard" app from either the App Store or Google Play. Use the "search" feature to find the "Social Studies" magazine. Subscribe to the magazine.

Social Studies 10

Begin reading A Question of Loyalties - Companion Readings.  Approximately 30 minutes.

Socials 10 and 11

Check out the new Sutherland Social Studies Magazine produced using Flipboard at http://flip.it/knwOX

Socials 10 and 11

"History will be kind to me because I intend to write it. - Winston Churchill

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 7.1 for Tuesday. Start viewing the PowerPoint entitled The Emergence of Modern Canada. (minimum of 30 slides)

Law 12

Familiarize yourself with the polygamist community of Bountiful by visiting the website prepared by the CBC's Fifth Estate - Bust Up in Bountiful.  Please ensure you view the online video Bust Up in Bountiful.   Make sure that you have completed Activity Package 12.1/12.2/12.3

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

Social Studies 10

View the video "City of Gold" found on my website.

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

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.

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.

Social Studies 9

Complete Activity Package 8.1.   View the video entitled The Vinland Mystery

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.

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.

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.

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.