Here's a great link I found online. This teacher is awesome!
Quiz Practice
Some of these quizzes are really difficult and tricky...so don't worry too much if you don't get 100%. They are really detailed though and will give you some insight on what you may need to re-visit and re-study!
Have fun :)
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Now until JUNE!
May 20th - Politics (215-221)
May 21st - Economy (223-227) and International Policing (228-231)
May 22nd - Trudeau's Policies (234-237)
May 23rd - Pop Culture (242-249)
May 27th - Aboriginal Affairs (250-256)
May 28th - Constitution (257-264)
May 29th - Note Day :) (265-273)
May 30th - Peace Keeping (274-279)
June 2nd - History Unit Test PT 2 (Chapters 6, 7, 8)
June 3rd to 13th - Geography...This unit will be very fast so please do not miss classes!
June 16th and 17th - Review
JUNE 24th - PROVINCIAL EXAM - 1pm to 3pm
May 21st - Economy (223-227) and International Policing (228-231)
May 22nd - Trudeau's Policies (234-237)
May 23rd - Pop Culture (242-249)
May 27th - Aboriginal Affairs (250-256)
May 28th - Constitution (257-264)
May 29th - Note Day :) (265-273)
May 30th - Peace Keeping (274-279)
June 2nd - History Unit Test PT 2 (Chapters 6, 7, 8)
June 3rd to 13th - Geography...This unit will be very fast so please do not miss classes!
June 16th and 17th - Review
JUNE 24th - PROVINCIAL EXAM - 1pm to 3pm
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Week of April 14th to May 1st
Here's the dealio for the next couple of weeks.
April 14 - Rise of Totalitarianism
15 - Causes of War and Hitler's Aggressions (124-126)
16 - Canada's Response to the War and Canada Declares War (130-132)
17/22 - Battles of WWII (133-135) - BATTLE CARDS
23 - War in the Pacific (136-137) and Canada's Contribution (138-141)
24 - The Tide Turns - Dieppe and the Italian Campaign (142-145)
25 - The Holocaust / Intro Project (152)
28/29 - C126 - Holocaust Project
30 - first block Project and DDay
May 1 - War in Japan (149 and 157)
5 - Review Day
6 - PART ONE UNIT TEST - Multiple choice - Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5 - Make sure to hand in chapter booklets for chapters 1, 2, 3, and 5 for FULL marks.
7 - PART TWO UNIT TEST - In class Essay
8 - Not written in stone. Will update later :)
REMINDER - HOLOCAUST SOCIETY FIELD TRIP ON MAY 14TH. The only cost to you is BUS FARE.
Thursday, April 3, 2014
What?? Spring Break is Over?!?!?
Yes, it's true. Spring break is done and over with! It's time to get back to LEARNING! I thought updating the blog might be a good start...so here goes :)
March 31 - Begin chapter 3 - the 1920s - STRIKE STRIKE STRIKE! (pages 62-66)
April 1 - Happy April Fool's Day! - Catching and Missing the Roaring '20s (pages 67-76)
2 - Regionalism (pages 77-78) and A New Government (page 79)
3/4 - Autonomy - Canada begins to become independent of Britain (slow, baby steps...but it's happening) (page 80 to 83)
4 - Essay Writing :-)
Next Week - Let's get depressed by looking at the Depression of the 1930s (chapter 4)
7 - Causes of the Depression (page 90 to 93)
8 - Desperate Years - Suffering (pages 94 to 100)
9 - The Government Responds to the Depression (okay, not really "responds" per se) (pages 101 to 104) AND New Politics (pages 106 to 110)
10 - I am "away" (Grade 7s are visiting so I will be in the building...just not teaching you). The TOC will work with you on the Depression in the rest of the World (pages 114 to 115)
11 - I am "away" (Grade 7s are visiting so I will be in the building...just not teaching you). You will be writing an IN CLASS independent, open book ESSAY on the topic given to you by the TOC. It will be due at the end of the block.
Following Week - WWII BEGINS!
March 31 - Begin chapter 3 - the 1920s - STRIKE STRIKE STRIKE! (pages 62-66)
April 1 - Happy April Fool's Day! - Catching and Missing the Roaring '20s (pages 67-76)
2 - Regionalism (pages 77-78) and A New Government (page 79)
3/4 - Autonomy - Canada begins to become independent of Britain (slow, baby steps...but it's happening) (page 80 to 83)
4 - Essay Writing :-)
Next Week - Let's get depressed by looking at the Depression of the 1930s (chapter 4)
7 - Causes of the Depression (page 90 to 93)
8 - Desperate Years - Suffering (pages 94 to 100)
9 - The Government Responds to the Depression (okay, not really "responds" per se) (pages 101 to 104) AND New Politics (pages 106 to 110)
10 - I am "away" (Grade 7s are visiting so I will be in the building...just not teaching you). The TOC will work with you on the Depression in the rest of the World (pages 114 to 115)
11 - I am "away" (Grade 7s are visiting so I will be in the building...just not teaching you). You will be writing an IN CLASS independent, open book ESSAY on the topic given to you by the TOC. It will be due at the end of the block.
Following Week - WWII BEGINS!
Friday, February 28, 2014
And the War Begins.....
Here are the plans for class until the start of Spring Break :)
February 28 - Causes of WWI (pg 26 to 30)
March 3 - Monday - Canada Responds to the War (pg 32 to 34)
Tuesday - I am away....go to room C235! You will be learning about the War in the Air and on the Sea (pg 42 to 44)
Wednesday - War on Land (pg 35 to 39)
Thursday - The Home Front (pg. 45-48)
Friday - Conscription (pg. 49 to 51)
March 10 - Monday - End of the War (pg 52 to 57)
Tuesday - Review/Multiple Choice/Booklet time
Wednesday to Friday - Create and publish an eBook (iPads :)
These are due on Friday March 14th BEFORE you leave for the break. Unless you want homework....then you can hand it in to me on March 31st!
February 28 - Causes of WWI (pg 26 to 30)
March 3 - Monday - Canada Responds to the War (pg 32 to 34)
Tuesday - I am away....go to room C235! You will be learning about the War in the Air and on the Sea (pg 42 to 44)
Wednesday - War on Land (pg 35 to 39)
Thursday - The Home Front (pg. 45-48)
Friday - Conscription (pg. 49 to 51)
March 10 - Monday - End of the War (pg 52 to 57)
Tuesday - Review/Multiple Choice/Booklet time
Wednesday to Friday - Create and publish an eBook (iPads :)
These are due on Friday March 14th BEFORE you leave for the break. Unless you want homework....then you can hand it in to me on March 31st!
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Very Cool Government Site
Check out this site:
Government of Canada: Explore our Country
It's set up by the government of Canada. May be a useful review tool?
Government of Canada: Explore our Country
It's set up by the government of Canada. May be a useful review tool?
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Welcome to Semester Two!
Welcome to SS 11! I look forward to teaching you all this semester.
We will be starting the semester off with Government and then moving on to History in about 3 weeks (or so).
This week we are going to start with Chapter 9.
Monday 3 - Democracy (290 to 296)
Tuesday 4 - Political Spectrum (297 to 302)
Wednesday 5 - Government of Canada Notes
Thursday 6 - Federal Government (Breakdown) - old text
Friday 7 - Passing a Bill into Law (308 to 309)
Next week and Beyond....
Monday 10 - Family Day! Spend some time with some family :-)
Tuesday 11 - Elections (313 to 317)
Wednesday 12 - Minority Govts (310 to 311) and Begin Project!
Thursday/Friday/Monday 13/14/17 - Project
Tuesday 18 - Presentations
Wednesday 19 - Human Rights (324 to 327) and the Charter (328 to 334)
Thursday 20 - Aboriginal Rights (339 to 340)
Friday 21 - PRO-D
Monday 24 - Gender and Children's Rights (341 to 347)
Tuesday 25 - Review Chapter 9 and 10
Wednesday 26 - GOVERNMENT UNIT TEST and Begin History Unit
We will be starting the semester off with Government and then moving on to History in about 3 weeks (or so).
This week we are going to start with Chapter 9.
Monday 3 - Democracy (290 to 296)
Tuesday 4 - Political Spectrum (297 to 302)
Wednesday 5 - Government of Canada Notes
Thursday 6 - Federal Government (Breakdown) - old text
Friday 7 - Passing a Bill into Law (308 to 309)
Next week and Beyond....
Monday 10 - Family Day! Spend some time with some family :-)
Tuesday 11 - Elections (313 to 317)
Wednesday 12 - Minority Govts (310 to 311) and Begin Project!
Thursday/Friday/Monday 13/14/17 - Project
Tuesday 18 - Presentations
Wednesday 19 - Human Rights (324 to 327) and the Charter (328 to 334)
Thursday 20 - Aboriginal Rights (339 to 340)
Friday 21 - PRO-D
Monday 24 - Gender and Children's Rights (341 to 347)
Tuesday 25 - Review Chapter 9 and 10
Wednesday 26 - GOVERNMENT UNIT TEST and Begin History Unit
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