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!

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?

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