Friday, November 29, 2013

The Plan Until Christmas!

Did I just say CHRISTMAS!!!?!??

Here's what we're going to be up to for the next 15 class days (THAT'S IT)!

December 2 - New Leadership (180-183)

3 - Post War Prosperity (184-189)

4 - Cold War (190-197)

5 - Planning for Peace (198-201)

6 - Chapter 7 - Social Change in the 1970s (206-210)

9 - Immigration and Aboriginals (211-214)

10 - Politics (215-221)

11 - HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR SPEAKER. COME TO CLASS ON TIME. I know this is after the Holocaust and WWII but this is the only time that was available.

After lunch - Quebec Nationalism

12 - Economic Challenges (up to 227)

13 - International Policies (Cuba and Vietnam)

16 - Trudeaumania (234-237)

17 - Intro Chapter 8 (242-249)
17 - Aboriginal Rights (250-256)

18 - Constitution and Mulroney
Trudeau steps down

19 - International Action

20 - Economy

FYI - You will be getting some homework over the break as it is necessary for you to do some review over the break.

UNIT TEST (chapters 6, 7, 8) will be on JANUARY 8. That is the Wednesday of the week that you return back to school.

Monday, November 25, 2013

Jeopardy Study Sessions!

Click on the links below to study using a jeopardy format. Remember, the game includes a few things that you need to study...not all!

World War One (Ch. 2)
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/world-war-one109

The Roaring 20s and the Dirty 30s (Ch. 3 and 4)
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/canada-in-the-roaring-20s-and-the-dirty-30s

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

November 4th to T-Day (Test Day)

Here's the plan! We are VERY quickly heading towards the Provincial Exam so keep on top of your work!

4th - Depression (pg 94 to 100)

5th - Responding to the Depression (101 to 104)

6th - Politics and Government (106 to 110) AND Global Depression (end of chapter and beginning of chapter 5)

7th - In-class Essay :)

12th - Rise of Totalitarianism (120 to 123)

13th - Causes of WWII AND Canada Responds to War (124 to 126) and (127 to 129)

14th - Canada Declares War (130 to 132)

15th - The Axis Advances / Battles of WWII / War in the Pacific (133 to 137)

18th - The Battle of the Atlantic (138 to 141)

19th - Dieppe and the Italian Campaign (142 to 144)

20th -  Clips of Saving Private Ryan AND D-Day (146 to 148)

21st - Holocaust (152)

22nd - Japan / War ends in the Pacific / Racism and Japanase Canadians (149) (150 to 151) (157)

25th - War at Home (153 to 156)

26th - In-Class Mapping Assignment

27th - In-Class Mapping Assignment AND Review

28th - T-DAY - WWI to the end of WWII

29th - Start Chapter 6!