Day 1 Merry Christmas and a Restful Holiday to All!

Day 2

SJ12
Final Chance to Finish Letter
Film: The Motorcycle Diaries

SS11
Ch4 Test /35
Use Planning Sheet to Write Essay on The Great Depression

ELD SS8-9
Review Ch2 Test & Magna Carta Assignment
Watch Movie

Day 1

SJ12
Write for Rights
Social Justice Film: The Motorcycle Diaries

SS9Hon. / SS9
Watch Movie

Day 2

SJ12
Write Letter #2 for Write for Rights

SS11
Ch.4 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Plan 5 Paragraph Essay:
Evaluate the solutions proposed by Canada's political leaders to the Great Depression.
Next Class: Ch.4 Test /35: Multiple Choice /17; Essay /18
Remember to Bring Planning Sheet and Rubric to Next Class

ELD SS8-9
Watch Movie

Day 1

SJ12
Write for Rights Letter-Writing

SS9Hon. / SS9
The Fall of the Bastille: Declaration of the Rights of Man (p.75-77)

Day 2

SJ12
Write for Rights Letter-Writing /20
2 Letters and Copies Due Next Class
Next: Social Justice Film - The Motorcycle Diaries

SS11
Finish 1930s Slides: King to Hitler
Assign: Read p.101-104 Ques 1-4; Read p. 105-110 Ques 1-4, Read p.111-115 Ques 1-4
Next: Ch4 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Reminder: Ch4 Test /35 on Thurs Dec 18

ELD SS8-9
Ch2 Test /40

Day 1

SJ12
Work on Letter #1 for "Write for Rights"
Hand in Amnesty's 10 Cases for 2014 Ques /20
Next: Letter #2

SS9Hon.
P.56-71 Quiz /12
Review Amnesty's 10 Cases for 2014
Assign: The Revolution Begins (p.72-75)

SS9
Ch3 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Assign: The Revolution Begins (p.72-75)

Day 2 International Human Rights Day

SJ12
Amnesty's 10 Human Rights Cases for 2014
Next: Write 2 Letters /20

SS11
1930s Slides
Assign: Read p.89-93 Ques 1-5; Read p.94-100 Ques 1-3,6
Notice: Ch4 Test /35 on Thurs Dec18

ELD SS8-9
Ch2 Review: Main Ideas and Comprehension Ques
Jeopardy Review Game
Next: Ch2 Test /40 Friday Dec12

Day 1

SJ12
Amnesty's 10 Human Rights Cases in 2014
Next: Write 2 Letters /20

SS9 Hon.
Amnesty's 10 Human Rights Cases in 2014
Next: Background to French Revolution Quiz /12
Review p.56-71: Vocabulary, People

SS9
Enlightenment Thinkers
Next: Ch2 Vocabulary Quiz (p.56-71) /10

Day 2

SJ12
Introduce "Write for Rights" Amnesty International Letter Campaign
Discussion: War, Opinion, Spanking
Next: Write for Rights Letter Writing /40

SS11
Ch3 Test /30

ELD SS8-9
Hand in Magna Carta Contract Assignment /20
Ch2 Review for Test on Friday Dec12 /40

Day 1

SJ12
Introduce "Write for Rights" Amnesty International Letter Campaign
Discussion: War, Opinion, Spanking
Next: Write for Rights Letter Writing /40

SS9 Hon. / SS9
News: New York Police, Youth at Burnaby Pipeline Protest
Enlightenment Thinkers (with "Patterns" Textbook)

Day 2

SJ12
Discussion: Flaunting Sexuality, Sweatshops, Language, Corporations

SS11
Ch3 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Ch3 Review
Next: Ch3 Test /30

ELD SS8-9
Discussion: New York Police Video, Security Cameras
Video: The Crusades
Assign: Ch2 Sec8 Royal Power
Magna Carta Contract /20
Coat of arms /5, student rules/rights /5, teacher rules/rights /5 neatness/organization /5

Day 1

SJ12
Discussion of Controversial Topics: Sweatshops, Language, Corporations

SS9 Hon./ SS9
French Revolution Video: Crash Course
Assign: Louis XIV, XV and XVI

Day 2

SJ12
Discussion of Controversial Topics: Welfare, Youth Crime, Male-Female Sports
Return of Self-Assessment Reports

SS11
News: USA Nation-Wide Protests
Primary Sources of 1920s: Scrapbook Assignment (in Pairs)
Next: Ch3 Vocabulary Quiz /10 Next Class

ELD SS8-9
Ch2 Sec 6 Castles: Offence or Defence?
Video: The Crusades
Assign: Ch2 Sec7 The Crusades

Day 2 ( First Day of Term 2 )

SJ12
Democracy Now! News: USA Nation-Wide Protests
Discussion of Controversial Topics: "Flaunting" Homosexuality, Male-Female Sports, Justice
Return Self-Assessment Reports

SS9 Hon.
Democracy Now! News: USA Protests
Background to French Revolution
Assign: French Society (p. 59-61)

SS9
Background to French Revolution
Assign: French Society (p.59-61)

Day 2 ( Last Day of Term 1 )

SJ12
Democracy Now! News: Ferguson Protest, KKK Murders in 1964,
Ricky Jackson Acquittal After 39 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment
Self-Assessment Due Today

SS11
News: Ferguson Protest, Ricky Jackson
1920s Slides: Role of Women to Stock Market Crash
Assign: Ques 1-6 (p.76); Ques 1-2 (p. 79); Ques 1-4 (p. 83)
Ch3 Vocabulary Quiz Thurs Dec 4; Ch3 Test /30 Tues Dec 8

ELD SS8-9
Hand in Ch2 Sec4-5
Video: Castles in the Middle Ages

Day 1

SJ12
Work on Self-Assessment /40
Due Tomorrow Thur Nov 27

SS9 Hon.
Finish Film: Innocent Voices
Discuss Oscar Torres and Refugee Experience
Brainstorm Game: France and French Contributions
Assign: France Map and Regions Ques (p.56-7)

SS9
Discuss Oscar Torres / Refugee Experience
Fun Facts of France Quiz
Assign: France Map and Regions Ques (p.56-7)

Day 2

SJ12
Computer Lab G205
Work on Self-Assessment /40 Due Thur

SS11
News: Burnaby Pipeline Protest, Race Riot in Ferguson, Missouri
Introduction: The 1920s
Slides: General Strike to Prohibition
Assign: Read p. 60-66 Ques 1-3; Read p. 67-70 Ques 1-5

ELD SS8-9
Review Middle Ages People
Assign: Ch2 Sec 4 Belief and Devotion; Sec 5 Middle Ages Law

Day 1

SJ12
Discussion of Controversial Topics
Elderly, Animal Rights, Money, Welfare
Next: Library to work on assignment
Reminder: Self-Assessment /40 due Thur Nov 27

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Finish Civil War Film: Innocent Voices
Assign Two More Paragraphs: (all 4 Typed Due Next Class /20)
3. What does the film tell us about the effects of a civil war on ordinary citizens?
4. Review the film. How effective is the film as a historical source?

Day 2

SJ12
Discussion of Controversial Topics
Treatment of Homosexuals, Elderly, Money, Animal Rights
Self-Assessment Report /40 due Thur Nov 27

SS11
WWI Film: Gallipoli

ELD SS8-9
Complete and Label Manor
Ch2 Sec3 People of the Middle Ages

Day 1

SJ12
Investigation of Beliefs: Discussion of Controversial Topics
Death Penalty / Culture / Legal Rights of Homosexuals
Assign: Self-Assessment Report /40 due Thurs Nov 27

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Film: Innocent Voices
Paragraph Responses:
1. Explain how Innocent Voices is a suitable title for the film.
2. Predict what will happen to Chava, his family and his friends.

Day 2

SJ12
Investigating Beliefs: Discussion of Controversial Topics
Death Penalty and Immigration / Culture
Assign: Self-Assessment Report /40 Due: Thurs Nov. 27

SS11
WWI Film: "Gallipoli"

ELD SS8-9
Grade 8 Retreat
Grade 9: work on Manor Ilustration due Fri /25
Do Not Forget to Label and Colour

Day 1

SJ12
Video on Genocide
Discussion of Historical Examples
Complete Questions on Video /10

SS9 Hon./ SS9
Read and Discuss Story "Emilie: A Tale of the French Revolution" (p. 51-54)
Complete Questions 1-4 (p.54)
Complete Introduction Worlsheet

Day 2

SJ12
Video on Genocide
Discussion of Historical Examples
Complete Questions /10

SS11
Complete Writing Section of Ch2 Test
Review Ch2 Test

ELD SS8-9
Review Ch2 Sec1 Feudal Pyramid
Assign: Manor Illustration /25

Day 1

SJ12
Social Justice Terms Test /30

SS9Hon / SS9
Student Vote: Municipal Election
Review Ch2 Test

Day 2 (Parent-Teacher Interviews)

SJ12
Social Justice Terms Test /30

SS11
Ch2 Test: Multiple Choice Only /50
Next: Writing Section /20

ELD SS8-9
Video: Battle of Hastings
Complete Ch2 Sec1

Day 1

SJ12
Discussion Groups with Japanese students: Citizens Right to Know and Censorship
Next: SJ Terms Test /30

SS9 Honours
Ch2 Test /35

SS9
Ch2 Test /30

Remembrance Day

Today is an important day to look back at the loss and suffering in wars and strive for peace.

Day 2

SJ12
Discussion: Israel and Palestine Conflict
Social Justice Terms
Next: SJ Terms Test /30

SS11
P. 49-57 Quiz (period 6)
World War I Review
Timeline and Word Search
Videos: Endings and Aftermath
Next: Ch 2 Test /70

ELD SS8-9
Students present Diary of a Celt
Video: animated Bayeaux Tapestry
Assign: Read Ch2 p. 38-42

Day 1

SJ12
Social Justice Terms
Sexuality Video
Next: Censorship and the People's Right to Know Discussion
SJ Terms Test /30 moved to Fri Nov 14

SS9 Hon./SS9
Ch2 Review
English Civil War Videos
Next: Ch2 Test

Day 2

Holocaust Symposium (period 5-6)

SS11 (period 7)
P. 49-57 Quiz
Discuss Holocaust
World War One Crash Course Video
Next: Review for Ch2 Test (Note: Ch2 Test moved to Thur Nov 13)

ELD SS8-9
Brainstorm and Notes on The Celts
Video: The Celts
Assign: Journal Entry: a Day in the Life of a Celt
1 page double-spaced

Day 1

SJ12
Discussion of Legalization of Marijuana
Hand in Power Point Notes
Next: Social Justice Terms

SS9 Hon.
Finish Civil War Skits
Ch2 Vocabulary Quiz
Restoration and Types of Government
Next: Review
Reminder: Ch2 Test on Wed Nov 12

SS9
Ch2 Vocabulary Quiz
Begin Ch2 Review: People and Main Ideas
Reminder: Ch2 Test on Wed Nov 12

Day 2

SJ12
Discussion of Marijuana Legalization Vote in Alaska and Oregon
Social Justice Terms (Test /30 on Thurs Nov 13)
Next Class: Holocaust Symposium (meet in A102 at 8:30 am Thursday)

SS11
WWI: The Turn of the Tide Notes
Read p. 49-57
Complete p.51 Ques 1-2,4-5 p.56 Ques 1-2 (period 6 only)
Next class: Holocaust Symposium (meet in A102 at 8:30 am Thursday)
Period 7: WWI Quiz on p.49-57

ELD SS8-9
Corrections to Ch1 Test

Day 1

SJ12
Democracy Power Point Presentations
Social Justice Terms (Test next week)
Hand in Presentation Notes /20

SS9 Hon.
Civil War Skits: King v. Parliament
Next: Ch2 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Ch2 Test on Wed Nov 12

SS9
Restoration, Glorious Revolution
Types of Government
Next: Ch2 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Ch2 Test on Wed Nov 12

Day 2 Happy Halloween!

SJ12
Democracy Power Point Presentations
News: Sierra Leone, Discrimination at Trinity Western University,
Jian Ghomeshi Sexual Assault Allegations
Next: Finish Democracy Presentations and Social Justice Terms

SS11
Primary Sources
Complete WWI Scrapbook Assignment (in pairs)

ELD SS8-9
Ch1 Test /40

Day 1

SJ12
Class Discussion of Jian Ghomeshi allegations
Sexual violence, rape culture, social media debate
Democracy Presentations continue next class

SS9/Honours
Sec H-I Civil War - Lord Protector

Day 2

SJ12
Democracy Power Point Presentations
Take notes on Social Justice issues (at least 5 for each country)

SS11
P. 31-47 Quiz
Examining Primary Sources
WWI Scrapbook Assignment (in pairs)

ELD SS8-9
Review Ch1 Crossword and Word Search
Review Sec 1-7
Next Class: Ch1 Test /40

Day 1

SJ12
Democracy Power Point Presentations /50
Take notes on Social Justice issues (at least 5 for each country)

SS9 Hon

View Current Events Links on Homework Site

Assign: Ch2 Sec G The Fight With Parliament

SS9

Review Ch2 Sec E-F

Assign: Ch2 Sec G The Fight With Parliament 

Day 2

SJ12
Democracy Power Point Presentations /50
Take notes on Social Justice issues (at least 5 for each country)

SS11

Review p. 31-39

Video: Canada and WWI People's History

Assign: Read p. 40-47 Ques 1-5

Next: WWI Quiz 2 (p. 31-47)

Know the terms, people, technology and battles

ELD SS8-9

Video: Vikings

Assign: Ch1 part 7

Next: Review Ch1  Part 1-7
Ch1 Test /40 on Friday Oct 31

Day 1

SJ12
Democracy Power Point Presentations /50
Take notes on Social Justice issues (at least 5 for each country)

SS9Honours / SS9

News: Canadian Parliament Attack

Review Sec.C-D

Assign: Sec. E-F

Day 2

SJ12
Democracy Power Point Presentations /50
Take notes on Social Justice issues (at least 5 for each country)

SS11
Political Cartoon p. 31
Canada's Response to WWI: Enthusiasm and Government Propaganda
Assign: Read p. 30-34 Ques 1-5
Read p. 34-39 Ques 1-4

ELD SS8-9
Review Ch1 Sec 5-6
Charlemagne, Anglo-Saxons and Celts

Day 1

SJ12
Finish "Invictus"
Democracy Power Point Presentations /50
Take notes on Social Justice issues (at least 5 for each country)

SS9Hon.
Video: "Talking Canadian"
Assign: Ch 2 Sections C-D

SS9
Review UK Map and Part A-B
Assign: Ch 2 Sec.C-D

Day 2

SJ12
Nelson Mandela and Democracy in South Africa
Film "Invictus" part 2
Complete film questions
Next: Finish Film and Democracy Presentations /50

SS11
Review Ch1 Tests and WWI Causes Quiz
WWI Speeches /20

ELD SS8-9
Review Ch 1 Ques Part 3 and 4
Complete Part 5 and 6

Day 1

SJ12
Nelson Mandela and Democracy in South Africa
Film "Invictus" part 2
Complete film questions
Next: Finish Film and Democracy Presentations /50

SS9 Hon/SS9
United Kingdom Map
Ch 2 Question Sheet (p.19-21)

Day 2

SJ 12
Nelson Mandela and Democracy in South Africa
Watch film "Invictus" part 1
Complete film questions

SS11
WWI Causes Quiz
Video: "The Shot That Started WWI"
Assignment: Design and rehearse a brief speech (60-90 secs) for p. 30 Ques 4
Speeches next class /20

ELD SS8-9
Hand in Gaza Ques
Ch 1 Questions Part 3-4

Day 1

SJ 12
Nelson Mandela and Democracy in South Africa
Watch film "Invictus" part 1
Complete film questions

SS9 Honours/ SS9
Review Ch 1 Test
Gaza questions
Introduce Britain
Read story "The Amethyst Ring"
Ques 1-3 p.17

Day 2

SJ 12
Last class to research in Lab
Democracy Presentations due Wed Oct 22
Next: Mandela and Democracy in South Africa

SS11
Review Ch1 Test
Brainstorm World War I
Causes of WWI
Map of Europe, 1914 (p. 28 Ques 1-4
Next: Causes of WWI Quiz (handouts and p. 24-30)

ELD SS 8-9
Review Ebola questions
Israel/Gaza Questions
Review Ch1 Questions Part 1-2

Day 1

SJ12
Last class in Lab to research Democracy Project
Reminder: Presentations due Tues Oct 21
Next: in class - Mandela and Democracy in South Africa

SS9 Honours
Ch1 Test /30

SS9
Ch1 Test /25

Day 2

SJ12
Democracy research in B119 Lab
Presentations due date extended to Wed Oct 22
10-20 mins
20-25 slides
at least 10 sites in formatted bibliography (on last slide)

SS11
Ch1 Test /40

ELD SS8-9
Hand in Ebola ques
Ch 1 Questions Part 1-2 (p. 8-12)

Day 1

SJ12
Democracy research in B119 Lab
Presentation due date extended to Tues Oct 21
10-20 mins
20-25 slides
at least 10 sites in formatted bibliography (on last slide)

SS9 Hon
Review Sec. B-D
Video: Renaissance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vufba_ZcoR0
Ch1 Test next class /30

SS9
Review Sec. B-D
Video: Renaissance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vufba_ZcoR0
Ch1 Test next class /25

Day 2

SJ12
Democracy Research in B119 Lab
Presentations due Oct 17

SS11
Review for Ch 1 Test /40
Test next class

ELD SS8-9
10 questions from Viking Raid story
Ch 1 Vocabulary
Ebola questions