Flags

Flags

Friday 18 December 2015

Day 2 (Last Day before Winter Break!)

SS11
Ch 4 Test /Essay /35

SS9
Return China Ques
Merry Christmas!

SJ12
Write Amnesty International Letters /20

SS9LD
Merry Christmas!

HOPE EVERYONE HAS A RESTFUL WINTER HOLIDAY
SEE YOU IN 2016!

Thursday 17 December 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Merry Christmas!

SS11
Ch 4 Essay/ Test /35

SJ12
Amnesty International Letter Writing

Wednesday 16 December 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday
Ch 4 Essay /Test /35 next class!

SS9
The Revolution Begins Ques

SJ12
Amnesty International  2015 Human Rights Cases Ques /25
Write 2 Letters for Human Rights /20
Bring postage money for next class

SS9LD
see SS9

Tuesday 15 December 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
The Revolution Begins
Christmas Movie

SS11
Video: Drought, RB Bennett, New Deal, New Parties
Test / Essay Preview Planning Sheet
Next Class: Ch 4 Test /Essay  /35

SJ12
Amnesty Write for Rights 2015
Complete Case Ques /25
Letter Writing- bring postage cost & envelopes

Monday 14 December 2015

Day 2

SS11
1930s Scrapbooks: Notes and Quotations (in pairs)
Assign: p. 104 Ques 1-4, p. 110 Ques 1-4
Next: Ch 4 Essay preview & preparation
Reminder: Ch 4 Test /Essay /35 on Fri Dec 18

SS9
News: Trump, Refugees Arrival, Egypt Plane Crash Investigation
Assign: Ch 3 Ques Revolution Begins (p.72-3)

SJ12
Amnesty International Write for Rights Campaign 2015
Presentations and Notes on 2015 Cases

SS9LD
Finish "My History" Speeches
see SS9

Thursday 10 December 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday
Ch 4 Essay /Test on Fri Dec 18

SS9
News: Trump, Islamophobia and Response
China 's One Child Policy Ques
Complete Enlightened Thinkers (with Blue Book)

SJ12
Drama Performance: Ascension Day

SS9LD
Drama Performance: Ascension Day

Wednesday 9 December 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon,
News: Trump's Muslim Ban and International Response
Video: The French Revolution
Complete p. 56-71 for Quiz next class /12
Vocabulary, Monarchs and philosophes

SS11
Discuss: Trump and Islamophobia
Review Ch 3 Test
Introduce: The 1930s
Assign: p. 93 Ques 1-5. p. 100 Ques 1-6
Ch 4 Essay / Test Thur Dec 17

SJ12
Amnesty International Write for Rights 2015 Campaign
Complete Ques on 10 Cases

Tuesday 8 December 2015

Day 2

SS11
Ch 3 Test /40

SS9
Philosophes: Are humans selfish or good?
Assign: The Enlightenment Thinkers Ques

SJ12
Human Rights Video and Ques

SS9LD
My History Presentations
see SS9

Monday 7 December 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Are Humans Good or Selfish? Pairs
Enlightenment Thinkers Ques (p. 68-71)
Assign: King Louis XIV, XV & XVI Ques (p. 62-67)
Note: Quiz /12 on p. 56-71 on Friday

SS11
Ch 3 Test /30

SJ12
Human Rights Video and Ques

Friday 4 December 2015

Day 2

SS11
Ch 3 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Ch 3 Review
Video: The 1920s
Next Class: Ch 3 Test /30

SS9
News: California Shooting, Gun Control
Assign: King Louis XIV, XV & XVI Ques

SJ12
Last Day of Democracy Presentations /50
Hand in Presentation Notes /25

SS9LD
My History Writing and Presentations
Assign: King Louis Ques






Thursday 3 December 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
News: California Mass Shooting, Gun Control
Causes of the French Revolution
Assign: Ch 3 French Society
Notice: GSA Rainbow Bake Sale

SS11
Ch 3 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Ch 3 Review
Next Class: Ch 3 Test /30

SJ12
Last Chance to hand in Term 1 Assignments

Wednesday 2 December 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday
Next class: Ch 3 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Ch 3 Test /30 on Mon Dec 7

SS9
Discuss: LGBT issues, Homophobia
Causes of French Revolution
Assign: Ch 3 Ques French Society

SJ12
Democracy Group Presentations /50
Finish next class and hand in Presentation Notes /25

SS9LD
In-class Writing: Individual Action on Climate Change
Causes of French Revolution
Assign: Ch 3 Ques French Society

Tuesday 1 December 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Discuss: Paris Climate Conference,
Government and Individual Action to Reduce CO2 Emissions
Hand in Film Paragraphs /25
Assign: Ch 3 Introduction, Regions of France Ques and Map

SS11
Examining Primary Sources: The 1920s Scrapbooks (pairs)
Next: Ch 3 Quiz /10
Notice: Ch 3 Test /30 on Mon Dec 7

SJ12
Hand in Democracy Presentation Notes /20
Discuss: LGBTQ Terms and Education

Monday 30 November 2015

Day 2

SS11
Slideshow: The 1920s
Assign: p. 66 Ques 2-3, p. 70 Ques 1-5, p. 76 Ques 1-6
Ch 2 Test on Fri Dec 4 /30

SS9
Discuss: Paris Conference, Climate Change Action
Story: "Emelie: a Tale of the French Revolution"
Assign: Ch 3 Introduction, Regions of France and Map

SJ12
Democracy Group Presentations /50
Notes /20

SS9LD
In-class Writing: Film Response
see SS9

Thursday 26 November 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Discuss: Civil War and ordinary citizens
Video: Civil War in El Salvador
Oscar Torres, refugee to USA
Assign: 1 page Film Response (double-spaced)
Hand in 3 paragraphs & Film Response next class /25

SS11
Discuss: Changes of the 1920s
Review Ch 2 Test
Assign: p.66 Ques 2,3; p. 70 Ques 1-5; p. 76 Ques 1-6

SJ12
Complete Democracy Group Presentations /50
Complete SJ issues for Notes (min. 5 for each country) /20


Wednesday 25 November 2015

Day 2

SS11
Video: Australian soldiers in Turkey in World War One
Introduce: The 1920s
Assign: Preview Ch 3 and complete vocabulary definitions

SS9
Writing: The impact of civil wars on ordinary people
Video: Civil War in El Salvador

SJ12
Democracy Group Presentations /50
Notes on Presentations /25

SS9LD
see SS9

Tuesday 24 November 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Discuss: Innocent Voices, Refugees
Video: Civil War in El Salvador
Assign: Paragraph #3: How does the film show the effects of a civil war on ordinary citizens?

SS11
Introduce: The 1920s
Slideshow: "The Roarin' Twenties"
Assign: Ch 3 vocabulary definitions

SJ12
Democracy Group Presentations /50

Monday 23 November 2015

Day 2

SS11
News: Refugees, Brussels Alert
Video: Australian soldiers fight in Turkey in World War I
Review Ch 2 Tests

SS9
Video: Civil War in El Salvador
Review Ch 2 Tests

SJ12

Group Democracy Presentations

SS9LD

see SS9




Friday 20 November 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Discuss: Civil War in El Salvador
Video: Civil War from a Child's Perspective
Assign: 2 paragraphs
1. Explain the meaning of the title "Innocent Voices"
2. Predict what will happen to Chava, his family and his friends

SS11
Video: Australian soldiers v. Turks in World War I

SJ12
Group Democracy Presentations /50

Thursday 19 November 2015

Day 2

SS11
Ch 2 Test /70

SS9
Discuss: Paris Attacks, ISIS, Refugees
Video: Civil War in El Salvador
Homework: Research Civil War in El Salvador 1980-92

SJ12
Discuss: Violence against LGBTQ, ISIS Attacks, French Response
Group Democracy Presentations /50

SS9LD
see SS9

Wednesday 18 November 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Discuss: ISIS, Paris, Islam and Refugees
Review Ch 2 Test

SS11
Discuss: ISIS and Islam
Video: Australia and World War I

SJ12
Democracy Presentations
Hand in Video Ques

Tuesday 17 November 2015

Day 2

SS11
Paris Attacks
Ch 2 Review
Technology, Timeline and Vocabulary Search
Next: Ch 2 Test /70

SS9
Ch 2 Test /30

SJ12
Discuss: Paris ISIS Attacks
Video: Mandela and Democracy in South Africa
Complete Video Questions
Next: Group Democracy Presentations /50

SS9LD
Ch 2 Test /30


Monday 16 November 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Ch 2 Test /40

SS11
Ch 2 Test /70

SJ12
Discuss: Paris Attacks and French Response
Video: Mandela and Democracy in South Africa
Complete Question Sheet
Next: Democracy Group Presentations /50

Friday 13 November 2015

Day 2

SS11
Holocaust Symposium

SS9
Ch 2 Review
Next: Ch 2 Test /30

SJ12
Video: Mandela and Democracy in South Africa
Complete Question Sheet
Next: Group Democracy Presentations /50

SS9LD
see SS9
Next: Ch 2 Test /30

Thursday 12 November 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Discuss: Peace and Remembrance Ceremony
Ch 2 Review
Slides: The English Civil War
Next: Ch 2 Test /40
Prepare persuasive broadside

SS11
Ch 2 Review
Timeline and Vocabulary
Video: World War I
Next: Ch 2 Test /70

SJ12
Guests: Japanese students
Discussion: Who are the most influential people in the world?



Tuesday 10 November 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday
Reminder: Ch 2 Test /70 on Thurs Nov 19
Fri: Holocaust Symposium - meet in Theatre at 8:40 am

SS9
Discuss: Remembrance Day and Freedom
Assign: Ch 2 Restoration, Glorious Revolution & Types of Government
Reminder: Ch 2 Test /30 on Mon Nov 16

SJ12
see yesterday
Democracy Projects due Tues Nov 17

SS9LD
see SS9

"Soldiers Painting Peace" by Banksy

Tomorrow is a day to recall the pain and loss caused by war and strive for peace.

Monday 9 November 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
War Remembrance
Assign: Ch2 Restoration, Glorious Revolution, Types of Government
Reminder: Ch 2 Test Mon Nov 16

SS11
Quiz on p. 50- 57
Video: Canada and World War I
Next: Review of WWI
Reminder: Ch 2 Test /70 on Mon Nov 16

SJ12
Democracy Projects due Mon Nov 16
Video: Mandela and Democracy in South Africa

Friday 6 November 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday
Next: Quiz on p. 50 -57  & Notes
Friday Nov 13 Holocaust Symposium Per. 5-6: return signed forms ASAP!

SS9
Discuss: Trudeau's Gender Equal Cabinet
Assign: Ch 2 Sec H & I - The Civil War

SJ12
Democracy Research in G202
Project due Tues Nov 17
Next: back in class

SS9LD
see SS9

Thursday 5 November 2015

Day 1: Morning Only ( Parent / Teacher Interview Night )

SS9Hon.
Discuss: Canada's New Prime Minister and Equal Gender Cabinet
Assign: Ch 2 Sec H The Civil War

SS11
Notes: 1917-18 The Turn of the Tide
Effects of WWI on Canada
Map of 1919 Europe
Next: Quiz on Notes & p.50 -57
Ch 2 Test /70 on Thur Nov 12

SJ12
Research in Lab B119
Extension: Democracy Project now due on Mon Nov 16




Wednesday 4 November 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday

SS9
Discuss: The Church, Women and Witches
Assign: Ch2 Sec G The Fight with Parliament

SJ12
Democracy Project Research in Lab G202
Project extended to Tue Nov 17
Next: Last day in G202 Lab

SS9LD
see SS9

Tuesday 3 November 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Horrible Histories: Witches and Women
Assign: Ch 2 sec G - The Fight against Parliament

SS11
Complete WWI Scrapbooks in pairs or 3's
Conscription
In pairs: Who should go to war?
Homework: Read p. 49-51 Do Ques 1-5 (omit 3)

SJ12
Research for Democracy Project in Lab B119
due Mon Nov 9
Next: B119 Lab

Friday 30 October 2015

Day 1: Happy Halloween!

SS9Hon.
Review: Class Inequality in Britain
The Church and Witches
Assign: Ch2 Sec E & F

SS11
Notice: Holocaust Symposium Nov 13  Periods 5 & 6 (return signed forms ASAP)
Assign: WWI Scrapbooks in pairs

SJ12
Democracy Project Research in G202
Presentations due Nov 9
Next Class: B119 Lab



Thursday 29 October 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday

SS9
Trudeau's Priorities
Assign: Ch2 Sec C & D

SJ12
Discuss: Feminism
Assign Ch1 Ques
Democracy Project due Tues Nov 10
Next 3 Classes: Lab G202

SS9LD
see SS9

Wednesday 28 October 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Trudeau's Priorities
Assign Ch2 Sec C & D

SS11
Video: Vimy Ridge, Halifax Explosion
p.31-47 Quiz

SJ12
Trudeau's priorities
Textbook "Ciivcs" Ch 1 Ques
Democracy Research Project due Mon Nov 9
Next 3 classes: Lab B119

Tuesday 27 October 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday
Next: Quiz p. 31-47

SS9
News: Drones, Tofino
Video: Canadian English

SJ12
see yesterday

SS9LD
see SS9
Journal #6: Canadian English
Current Events Journal due next class

Monday 26 October 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
News: Tofino, Death Penalty
Introduce: Great Britain
Assign: Ch2 SecA & B and British Isles Map

SS11
News: Drones, Tofino
Enemy Aliens: Justified?
Video: Battles, War Profiteers
Assign: Read p. 40-47 Ques 1-5 (p.47)

SJ12
Review SJ Terms
SJ Terms Test /30

Thursday 22 October 2015

Day 2

SS11
Political Cartoon
Canada joins WWI
Assign: Read p. 31-39 Ques 1-5 on p. 34 and Ques 1-4 on p.39

SS9
Trudeau's Speech
Introduce: Great Britain
Assign Ch2 Sec A-B (Map)

SJ12
Discuss: Death Penalty
Presentations on SJ Terms
Next: SJ Terms Test /30

SS9LD
News: Death Penalty and Election
Assign: Ch2 Sec A-B (Map)


Wednesday 21 October 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Canadian Election Results

SS11
Canadian Election Results
Political Cartoon
Canada Joins WWI
Read p. 31-39 and do Ques 1-5 (p. 34) & Ques 1-4 (p. 39)

SJ12
Canadian Election Results
Next: SJ Terms Test /30 on Mon Oct 26

Tuesday 20 October 2015

Monday 19 October 2015

Day 1: Election Day!

SS9Hon.
Discussion of Political Issues

SS11
Discussion of Political Issues

SJ12
Discussion of Political Issues
Assign: Define 20 SJ Terms in sentence (SJ Terms Test on Mon Oct 26)

Friday 16 October 2015

Day 2: Student Vote 2015!

SS11
see yesterday

SS9
Left, Centre and Right
Political Spectrum Questionaire
Vote!

SJ12
Discuss: Jackie Timothy, Guest Speaker
Principles of Democracy
Presentations and Notes
Vote!

SS9LD
see SS9

Thursday 15 October 2015

Day 1: Student Vote 2015!

SS9Hon.
Left, Right and Centre
Political Spectrum Questionaire
Vote!

SS11
see SS9Hon.

SJ12
Guest Speakers: BC Corrections Officers
Political Spectrum Questionaire
Vote!

Wednesday 14 October 2015

Day 1 Tuesday: 2 Days to Student Vote 2015!

SS9Hon.
Election
Video: Government and Democracy
Presentations and Notes
Assign: Getting to Know the Parties / Understanding the Issues & Platforms
see studentvote.ca and pollenize.org

SS11
Review causes of WWI
Video: Assassination in 1914
Quiz on Causes of WWI
Assign: Getting to Know the Parties / Understanding the Issues & Platforms
see studentvote.ca and pollenize.org

SJ12
SJ Terms
Government and Democracy
Presentations and Notes
Assign: Getting to Know the Parties / Understanding the Issues & Platforms
see studentvote.ca and pollenize.org


Day 2 Wednesday: 1 Day to Student Vote 2015!

SS11
see yesterday

SS9
Video: Government and Democracy
Presentations and Notes
Assign: Getting to Know the Parties / Understanding Issues and Platforms

SJ12
Guest Speaker: Aboriginal Artist and Residential School Survivor
Assign: Getting to Know the Parties / Understanding Issues and Platforms

SS9LD
see SS9

Friday 9 October 2015

Day 2

SS11
Causes of WWI
Assign: Read p.24-30 Ques 1,2 on p.30
Next: WWI Causes Quiz /15

SS9
Ch1 Test /25

SJ12
Finish Zinn Video and Ques /10
Social Justice Terms
Assign: 1 full sentence explanation for each term
SJ Term Test /30 on Fri Oct16

SS9LD
Ch1 test /25
Assign: Current Events Journal ( National or International story)

Wednesday 7 October 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday

SS9
Election, Niqab ban
Review Ch1
Next: Ch1 Test /25

SJ12
Video and Ques: Howard Zinn

SS9LD
Current Events Journal: Election
see SS9

Tuesday 6 October 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Ch1 Review
Next: Ch1 Test /30
Paragraph: Which of all the changes in Europe had the biggest impact on the lives of everyday people?

SS11
Introduce World War One
Europe, 1914 Map and Ques (p. 28)

SJ12
Unsung Hero Speeches
Video: Howard Zinn, activist historian
Zinn Ques

Monday 5 October 2015

Day 2

SS11
Ch1 Test /40

SS9
News: Election, Obama, Oregon shooting
Assign: Ch1 Ques Part D

SJ12
Gun Violence, Obama
Unsung Hero Speeches
Video: Howard Zinn, activist historian
Assign: Zinn Ques

SS9LD
Current Events Journal: Syria
Assign: Ch1 Part D Ques

Friday 2 October 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Oregon shooting, Obama
Assign: Ch1 Part D Ques

SS11
Ch1 Test /40

SJ12
Unsung Hero Speeches

Thursday 1 October 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday
Ch1 Test /40 on Mon Oct 5

SS9
Residential Schools, Russia
Assign: Ch1 Sec B&C
Ch1 Test on Fri Oct 9

SJ12
Residential Schools
Unsung Hero Speeches

SS9LD
see SS9



Wednesday 30 September 2015

Day 1: Wear orange to remember residential schools!

Terry Fox Run

SS9Hon.
Discuss: Syria, ISIS, Residential Schools
Assign: Ch1 Parts B-C
Ch1 Test on Thur Oct 8

SS11
Finish Video: Laurier's Canada
Perspectives
Ch1 Review
Next: Ch1 Test

SJ12
Residential Schools
Unsung Heroes Speeches /30

Tuesday 29 September 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday
Ch1 Test on Mon Oct 4

SS9
News: Election, UN, Pope
Europe Map Quiz /20
Assign: Ch 1 Ques (p. 3-5)

SJ12
Unsung Hero Speeches /30

SS9LD
see SS9

Monday 28 September 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Europe Map Quiz /20
News: Election, United Nations, Pope
Assign: Ch1 Ques

SS11
Video: Laurier's Canada
Complete Video Ques
Assign: p. 13 Ques 1-3; p. 21 Ques 1-4
Ch1 Test on Fri Oct 2

SJ12
News: Election, United Nations, Pope
Discuss: Should the voting age be dropped to 16?
Next: Unsung Hero Speeches


Thursday 24 September 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday

SS9
Video: Syria and Refugees
Countries of the World Map Quiz /20
Europe Map
Next: Europe Map Quiz /20

SJ12
see yesterday
Unsung Hero Assignment/ Speech on Tues Sept 29

SS9LD
see SS9

Wednesday 23 September 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Current Events World Map Quiz /20
Video: Syria and Refugees
Europe Map
Next: Europe Map Quiz /20

SS11
Video: Syria and Refugees
Immigration and Racism Questions
Assign: Read p. 5-12 Ques1-3 (p.8) Ques1-3 (p.10) Ques1-4 (p.12)

SJ12
Unsung Hero Assignment /40 due Mon. Sept 28
Research in Library

Tuesday 22 September 2015

Day 2

SS11
see yesterday

SS9
News: Refugees
Collect Preview Assignment /40
Brainstorm: Countries of the World
Next: Current Events Countries Map Quiz /20

SJ12
see yesterday
Unsung Hero Assignment due Tue Sept 29 /40

SS9LD
see SS9


Monday 21 September 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Collect Textbook Preview
Brainstorm: Countries
Current Events World Map
Next: Current Events World Map Quiz /20

SS11
Collect Textbook Preview
Introduce: British Empire Map
Canada: Then and Now
Homework: Then and Now Most Significant Change 8-10 Sentence Paragraph

SJ12
News: Election
Unsung Heroes
Racial and Gender Justice Hunt
Unsung Heroes Assignment due Mon Sept 28

Thursday 17 September 2015

Day 1: Morning Only

SS9Hon.
News: Canada's Election
Textbook Preview Assignment /50 due Next Class

SS11
Work on Chapter Summaries
Textbook Preview Assignment /50 due Next Class

SJ12
News: Canada's Election


Wednesday 16 September 2015

Day 2

SS11
Work on Preview Assignment due Tue Sept 22

SS9
Work on Preview Assignment due Tue Sept 22

SJ12
Discuss SJ Heroes

SS9ELD
Work on Chapter Summaries for Preview Assignment due Tue Sept 22

Tuesday 15 September 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Work on Textbook Preview Assignment
Extended to Mon Sept 21

SS11
Work on Textbook Preview Assignment
Extended to Mon Sept 21

SJ12
Social Justice Heroes

Monday 14 September 2015

Day 2

SS11
Course Outline
Flags
Textbook Preview Assignment /50 due Tue Sept 22

SS9
Course Outline
Flags
Textbook Preview Assignment /40 due Tue Sept 22

SJ12
see Friday

SS9ELD
Course Outline
Flags
Textbook Preview Assignment due Tue Sept 22


Friday 11 September 2015

Day 1

SS9Hon
Flags
Current Events Quiz
Course Outline
Assign: Textbook Preview Assignment /50 due Thu Sept 17

SS11
Flags
Current Events Quiz
Assign: Textbook Preview Assignment /50 due Thu Sept 17

SJ12
Course Outline
Social Responsibility, Service and Justice
Equity and Diversity Awareness
Assign: 10 SJ Heroes - explain each in a sentence

Thursday 10 September 2015

Day 2

SS11
Introductions

SS9
Introductions

SJ12
What is Social Justice?
Introductions

SS9ELD
Introductions

Wednesday 9 September 2015

Regular Classes Begin: Day 1

SS9Hon.
Introductions

SS11
Introductions
Course Outline

SJ12
What is Social Justice?
Introductions

Tuesday 8 September 2015

Friday 19 June 2015

Regular Classes All Over! ... FREEDOM!

SS11 Provincial Exam Study Session
Tuesday Jun 23 1-3pm in Room A102
SS11 Provincial Exam: Wed Jun 24 1-4pm

Wednesday 17 June 2015

Day 2: Penultimate Day of 2014-15!

SJ12
Return SJ Final Paper /40
Farewell!

SS11
Provincial Exam Preparation
Study Strategies
Study Session Tues Jun 23 1-3pm
Exam Wed Jun 24 1-4pm

ELD SS8-9
Yearbook Signing


Monday 15 June 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Video: Social Justice Activism in High School
SJ Final Paper now overdue
Next: Return SJ Final Paper

SS11
Video: Climate Crisis
Review Ch 11-13 Test /50
Provincial Exam (Jun 24 1pm) Preview
Assign: Practice Exam
Note: Study Session Tue Jun 23 1-3pm

ELD SS8-9
Collect: Regions Chart



Friday 12 June 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Study Class and Yearbook Signing
SJ Final Paper /40 due TODAY

SS9 Hon.
Work on Creative Timeline due Tues Jun 16
Video: Aboriginal Activists Today

SS9
Prepare Mini Skits on Timeline events
Creative Timeline due Tues Jun 16


Thursday 11 June 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Catch Up / Study Period
SJ Final Paper /40 due Fri Jun 12

SS11
Ch 11-13 Test (Open Book)
Next: Provincial Exam Preparation

ELD SS8-9
Complete Ch 6  Regional Geography Chart and T/F Worksheet

Wednesday 10 June 2015

Day 1

SJ12
News: Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Video: Aboriginal issues and residential schools

SS9Hon. / SS9
Work on Creative Timeline Assignments due Tues Jun 16
Video: Aboriginal Land Issues

Tuesday 9 June 2015

Day 2

SJ12
News: Women's World Cup
Assign: Civics Ch 5 Activity
Issues and the Political Spectrum
SJ Final Paper /40 extended to Fri Jun 12

SS11
Introduce Ch 13 The Environment
Climate Change Map: The State of our World
Notes: The Environment
Processes: Groundwater Depletion and Greenhouse Effect
Video: Environmental Crisis
Next: Ch 11-13 Test (Open Textbook)

ELD SS8-9
Introduce Ch 5 Regional Geography of North America
North America Map: Rivers, Lakes and Coastal Waters
Region Chart and Region T/ F worksheet


Monday 8 June 2015

Day 1

SJ12
News: Women's World Cup
Assign: Covics Ch 5 Activity
Issues and Politcal Spectrum
SJ Final Paper /40 extended to Fri Jun 12

SS9Hon / SS9
Work on Creative Timeline due Tues Jun 16
Video: Aboriginal History/Issues

Friday 5 June 2015

Day 2: Prom Night for Grads!

SJ12
Civics: Ch 4 Activity
Homelessness Policy: Tough Love or Have a Heart?
Reminder: Final Paper /40 due Thu Jun 11

SS11
Review Living Standards
Ch 12 Quiz /19
Video: Environment / Population / Living Standards
Assign: Read Ch 13 Environment

ELD SS8-9
Introduce Industrial revolution
Assign: p. 129-130 Vocabulary / Question Sheet

Thursday 4 June 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Civics: Ch 4 Activity
Building Consensus on Homelessness: Tough Love or Have a Heart
Introduce: Palestine/ Israel Conflict
Theatre: "7 Jewish Children"

SS9Hon.
Work on Timeline Assignment /50 due Tue Jun 16
Note: 2-3 sentences for each event

SS9
Work on Timeline Assignment /40 due Tue Jun 16
Note: 1-2 sentences for each event

Wednesday 3 June 2015

Day 2

SJ12
News: Residential Schools, Bin Laden cover-up
Civics Text: Ch 3 Activity
Government Representatives: Whom are you going to call?
Political Viewpoints; Left, Centre or Right?

SS11
Introduce Ch 12 Living Standards
Human Development Index for 2014
Comparing Canada and Developing Countries
Ch 12 Vocabulary and Notes
Next: Ch 12 Matching Quiz /20

ELD SS8-9
The Effects of the French Revolution and Napoleon
Four Responses: Freedom, Equality, Dictactorship, Legacy

Tuesday 2 June 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Civics Text Ch 3 Activity Sheet
Government Representatives: Whom Are You Going to Call?
Political Viewpoints: Left, Centre or Right?

SS9Hon.
Assign: Creative Timeline /50 due Tues Jun 16
Note: 2-3 sentences per date
Work in Groups of up to 3

SS9
Finish Ch 8 Questions
Assign: Creative Timeline /40 due Tue Jun 16
Note 1-2 sentences per date
Work in Groups of up to 3

Monday 1 June 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Computer Lab G205
Work on Final Paper /40 due Thu June 11
SJ Year in Review Hand-out
Term 3 Mark Update

SS11
Ch 11 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Video: World Population Issues
Assign: Ch 12 Living Standards in  a Changing world

ELD SS8-9
Crossword Puzzle: Ch 4 Vocabulary
Video: Napoleon Invades Russia
The Effects of the French Revolution and Napoleon
Discuss: Freedom and Equality

Friday 29 May 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Computer Lab B119 to work on Final Paper /40 due Wed  Jun 10
SJ Year in Review Handout
Video: Omar Khadr Update

SS9Hon./SS9
Ch 8 Arrival in Canada Reading Assessment

Thursday 28 May 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Finish Video: LGBT Rights, Worker's Rights and Homophobia
G205 Lab to work on Final Paper /40 due Wed Jun 11
Next Class: G205 Lab

SS11
Period 6: Hand in p. 348 #8 a-i
Discuss Human Rights Scenarios
Period 7: Hand in Khadr Response
Discuss: Khadr Case and Human Rights
Both classes:
Introduce Population Trends and Issues
Notes on Ch11 Population
Assign: Ch11 Vocabulary and Factors
Next: Ch11 Vocabulary Quiz /10

ELD SS8-9
Complete all Napoleon Ch 4 Questions

Wednesday 27 May 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Video: LBGT Rights, Worker's Rights, Homophobia
B119 Lab to work on SJ Final Paper /40 due Tues Jun 10
Next: B119 Lab

SS9Hon.
Discuss and Hand in "... travelling heavy with illusions." Assignment /10
Finish Video: Aboriginal Experience in USA Today

SS9
Finish Video: Aboriginal Expereince in USA Today
Video Review Quiz /15

Tuesday 26 May 2015

Day 2

SJ12
News: Ireland
Video: LGBT Rights, Worker's Rights, Homophobia
Reminder: Final Paper /40 due Wed Jun 11

SS11
Human Rights Quiz /15

Period 6
Video: Canada's Constitution
Assign: p.348 Complete 8 a-i

Period 7
Video: The Omar Khadr Case
Assign: Explain how Omar Khadr has had his human rights violated by the Canadian and US governments.
/10 150-200 words

ELD SS8-9
Collect Bastille Journals /10
Introduce Napoleon Bonaparte
Interpret Ch 4 Napoleon Quotes
Assign: Ch 4 Napoleon Ques Sec 1-3

Monday 25 May 2015

Day 1: Commencement Ceremony for Grade 12s

SJ12
News: Ireland votes for Same-Sex Marriage in Referendum
Video: Gay Rights, Worker's Rights, Homophobia

SS9Hon.
Video: Aboriginal Life in USA today
Assign: Interpret the following quote in a 7-10 sentence paragraph.
"We are all travelling heavy with illusions." Sherman Alexie

SS9
Video: Aboriginal Life in USA today
Next: Finish Video and Quiz /15

Friday 22 May 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Prime Minister Budget Speech
News: Ireland Same-Sex Marriage Referendum, California Oil Spill
Assign: SJ Final Paper /40 due Wed Jun 11
Video: LGBT Rights, Worker's Rights, Homophobia

SS11
News: Ireland, California
Introduce Human Rights
Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Video: Human Rights around the World
Next: Human Rights Quiz /15
Study: Charter Rights, Documents, Chapter 10 Terms

ELD SS8-9
Video: Revolution in France
Assign: Journals /10
1. Aristocrat
2. Peasant

Thursday 21 May 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Prime Minister Budget Speech
Assign: SJ Final Paper /40 due Tues Jun 10
Video: LGBT Rights, Worker's Rights, Homophobia

SS9Hon.
Video: Aboriginal Experience in Canada Today
Video: Aboriginal Youth in USA

SS9
Discuss: Gender Equality, Sexual Assault

Wednesday 20 May 2015

Day 2

SJ12
News: Burnaby teen killed in Whistler
Mock Cabinet Meeting Speeches /15
Next: Prime Minister Budget Decision

SS11
Finish Canadian Democracy Presentations
Video: Democracy in Canada
Hand in Ch 9 Government Notes /30
Assign: Read Ch 10: Protecting Human Rights
Note: Ch 10 Quiz /15 on Tues May 26

ELD SS8-9
Review Ch 3 Vocabulary Lists /10
Ch 3 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Next Class: Video: Revolution in France
Journal Responses to Bastille Riot, July 15, 1789
1. Aristocrat Perspective
2. Peasant Perspective

Friday 15 May 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Omar Khadr News: Supreme Court Ruling
Mock Cabinet Meeting Speeches /15
Guest Speaker Quiz /10

SS9Hon. /  SS9
First Nations Group Presentations
Discuss: Negative Stereotypes
Video: Aboriginals in Canada Today

Thursday 14 May 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Guest Speaker: Greg Desrosiers
Audism, Deaf Culture, Deaf Rights
Next: Mock Cabinet with Speeches /15

SS11
Canadian Democracy Presentations /20
Ch 9 Presentation Notes /30 to be handed in on Wed May 20

ELD SS8-9
Introduce French Revolution
Emilie: a Story of the Revolution
Assign: Ch 3 Vocabulary List
Next: Ch 3 Vocabulary Quiz /10

Wednesday 13 May 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Guest Speaker: Greg Desrosiers BCSD Teacher
Deaf Rights, Deaf Culture, Audism
Next: Mock Cabinet Meeting /15

SS9Hon. / SS9
First Nations Group Presentations
Next: Video on Modern Aboriginal Life on and off Reserve

Tuesday 12 May 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Guest Speaker: Ratanak International
Cambodia: Genocide, Sex Trafficking, Sweatshops
Next: Guest Speaker on Deaf Rights

SS11
Ch 9 Canadian Democracy Presentations /20
Note-Taking on all Democracy Presentations /30

ELD SS8-9
Review Ch 2 Vocabulary
Assign: p. 19-28 Ques 1-22

Monday 11 May 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Guest Speaker: Ratanak International
Cambodia: Genocide, Sweatshops and Sex Trafficking
Next: Guest Speaker on Deaf Rights

SS9 Hon. / SS9
First Nations Presentations /50

Friday 8 May 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Omar Khadr Press Conference
Ch2 Worksheet on Government
Select Roles for Mock Cabinet Meeting
300-400 Word Speech to Cabinet
Next: Ratanak International Guest Speaker

SS11
Omar Khadr Release
Work on Government Presentations in Ch 9
Next: Government Presentations

ELD SS8-9
Map Quiz of British Isles /20
Ch 2 Vocabulary Worksheet

Thursday 7 May 2015

Day 1

SJ12
News: Omar Khadr Free! (for now)
Work on  Mock-Cabinet Speeches
Next: Ratanak International Guest Speaker on Human Trafficking

SS9 Hon.
Review Omar Khadr Case
Hand in Omar Khadr response /15
Groups Work on First Nations Questions
Next Class: First Nations Power Point Presentations

SS9
News: Alberta and UK Elections, Omar Khadr release
Groups work on First Nations Questions
Next Class: First Nations Power Point Presentations



Wednesday 6 May 2015

Day 2

SJ12
News: Omar Khadr release delayed, NDP win in Alberta
Authoritarian v. Democratic Parenting Speeches
Essential Features of Democracy

SS11
Introduce Government
What is government? Why do we need it?
Assign: Ch 9 Democracy Presentations due Tues May 12

ELD SS8-9
Map of British Isles
Study for Map Quiz next class /20



Tuesday 5 May 2015

Day 1

SJ12
News: Omar Khadr bail release delayed until Thursday
Discuss: What is Government? Why do we need it?
Ch 2 Government Worksheet
Choose Roles for Mock Cabinet Meeting
Assign: 300-400 word Speech for each Minister/ Parliamentary Secretary /15
Next Class: Mock Cabinet Meeting

SS9 Hon.
Watch Omar Khadr v. USA Case
Assign: Omar Khadr Case Response /15
Who is Omar Khadr and how has the Canadian and US Government deprived him of his rights?
Explain your response to the video and check Free Omar Now website for more info
First Nations Power Point Presentations now due Mon May 11

SS9
Last day for Library Research
Check Research Notes /10
First Nations Power Point Presentation now due Mon May 11

Monday 4 May 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Guest Speakers: Zack Embree (film-maker), Jacqueline Lee-Tam (activist)
Film: Directly Affected - Kinder Morgan Pipeline
Next: Last Chance for Parenting Speeches /20

SS11
Ch 8 Test /35

ELD SS8-9
Ch 1 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Introduce: The Fight for Democracy and the English Civil War
Vocabulary and Regions Questions


Friday 1 May 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Last day of Parenting and Democracy Speeches
Essential Features of Democracy 

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Drama Performances
Power Point Presentations due Thurs May 7


Thursday 30 April 2015

Day 2

SJ12
 Authoritarian v. Democratic Parenting Speeches /20

SS11
Review of Ch 8
Video: Canada in the 1980s
Sovereignty- Association, Patriation of the Constitution, Free Trade with USA
Next Class: Ch 8 Test /35

ELD SS8-9
Drama Performamce

Wednesday 29 April 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Authoritarian v. Democratic Parenting Speeches /20

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Library Research on First Nations
Next Class: Back to Classroom with Individual Notes due  /10
Power Point Presentations due May 7

Tuesday 28 April 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Drama Performances: Identity, Gender Relations
Next: Democratic v. Authoritarian Parenting Speeches /20

SS11
Check: p. 249 & p. 256 Questions
Assign: Quebec and the Constitution p. 264 Ques 1-8
Economy and Free Trade p. 267 Ques 1-2
Globalization p. 270 Ques 1-6
Next Class: Review of Ch 8
Ch 8 Test on Mon May 4 /35

ELD SS8-9
Review of Ch 1 /25
Causes and Effects of Modern Age
Next: Ch1 Vocabulary Quiz /10

Friday 24 April 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Breaking news! Judge grants Omar Khadr bail: CTV and CBC reports
Work on Authoritarian-Democratic Parenting Speech /20
Speeches next class

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Meet in Library for First Nations Research
Notes due Fri May 1
Presentations due May 7

Thursday 23 April 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Textbook p. 8 Ques 1-3; p. 18 Ques 1-2; p. 21 Ques 5-7
Assign: Democratic-Authoritarian Parenting Speech /20 Thur Apr 30

SS11
Preview Ch 8: Canada in the 1980s
Assign: p. 259 Ques 1-8; p. 256 Ques 1-7

ELD SS8-9
Preview Crossroads: Ch 1 The Modern Age
Assign: Ch 1 Questions /25

Wednesday 22 April 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Complete and Hand in Civics p. 8 Ques 1-3; p. 18 ques 1-2; p. 21 Ques 5-7
Democratic-Authoritarian Parenting Speech Due Next Class /20

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Review Ch 6 Quiz /25
Select First Nations Power Point Project Groups
Notes Due Fri May 1
Presentations May 7

Tuesday 21 April 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Collect Omar Khadr Letters /20 ( must be in by Friday Apr24 to get mailed )
Assign with Canadian Civics textbook:
Read p. 8 Ques 1-3; p. 18 Ques 1-2; p. 21 Ques 5-7

SS11
Ch 7 Test /35

ELD SS8-9
Collect Journal Responses: Negative Stereotypes Experience /10
Discussion: Death Penalty and the Law
Please see Ms King to get new Crossroads Textbook!



Friday 17 April 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Grade 12 assembly
Letters to Omar or Case Summary /20
Due next class

SS11
Ch7 Review
Video: The 1960s-70s - Identity Crisis for Canada
Next: Ch7 Test /35 Tues Apr 21

ELD SS8-9
Label Map of African Countries
Quiz: Africa Map /20
Video: Africa Today
Journal: Underestimating Africa and Stereotypes

Thursday 16 April 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Complete Assignment: Letter to Omar Khadr or Case Summary /20

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Region Presentations 5-8
Review of Ch 6
Next Class: Ch 6 Quiz /25

Wednesday 15 April 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Omar Khadr Video & Factsheet
Assign: Letter of Support to Omar Khadr or Summary of Omar Khadr Case
Due Tues Apr 21 /20

SS11 (per.6)
Post WW2 Power pint presentations
Note: Ch7 Test moved to Tues Apri 21

SS11 (Per.7)
News: Oil Spill, Ukraine, Afghnaistan & Iraq, Boston Bomber
Discuss: Abortion and Death Penalty

ELD SS8-9
Presentation: China
Group Activity; Africa Map
Next: Africa Quiz /20

Tuesday 14 April 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Omar Khadr Factsheet
Assign: Write Omar Khadr a Letter of Support or 1 Page Summary of Khadr Case
Due: Thurs Apr 16 /20

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Regions Presentations 1-4 /20
Regions T/F Worksheet and Region Chart Summary
Next: Regions Presentations 5-8
Note: Ch 6 Quiz /25 on Mon Apr 20

Monday 13 April 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Review of Social Justice Conference: Feedback
Discussion of Omar Khadr Story
Video: The US vs. Omar Khadr

SS11
Post WW2 Power Point Presentations
Discuss Ch 7
Ch7 Test /35 on Friday Apr 17
Next: Test Preview; Video of 1960s & 1970s

ELD SS8-9
Islamic Spain Presentation
Introduce Ch 12 Africa
Read Story "A Day in the Life of Ibn Battuta"
Next: China Presentation
Reminder: Return "Pathways" to Ms. King by Friday and get "Crossroads"

Friday 10 April 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Review of Social Justice Conference
Feedback Questionaire
Brainstorm strategies to support Omar Khadr: Letters of Support, Letters to MPs, Petitions, Social Media

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Discuss: Social Justice Conference
Group Activity: Prepare Presentations on each Physical Region
Topics to Explain: Introduction, Topography, Climate, Vegetation and Activities
Next Class: Region Presentations 1-4
Note: Ch 6 Quiz .25 Monday Apr 20

Thursday 9 April 2015

Day 2

SOCIAL JUSTICE BEYOND THE CLASSROOM CONFERENCE 2015
All Classes in Fox Theatre

Wednesday 8 April 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Omar Khadr: Child Soldier or Terrorist?
Tomorrow: SJ Conference at Theatre

SS9Hon. / SS9
Review: Bodies of Water of North America
Quiz /20

Tuesday 7 April 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Video: Speeches of Harvey Milk
Gay Activist Video Question Sheet /14 in Pairs

SS11
Post WW2 Conflict Power Point Presentations
Reminder: Ch7 Test /35 Fri Apr 17

ELD SS8-9
Civilizations Group Slideshow
Today: India and Explorers

Thursday 2 April 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Video: Harvey Milk Speeches
Discuss:  LGBT Rights in Canada
SJ Conference Apr 9 Theatre

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Introduce Physical Geography of North America
Activity: Bodies of Water and US States
Assign: North America Physical Map
Use Map as Study Guide for Quiz on Water in North America Map
Map Quiz /20 Next Class!

Wednesday 1 April 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Finish Gay Rights Activist Film
Discuss: Transit Referendum

SS11
Cold War Power Point Presentations
Read Ch 7

ELD SS8-9
Group Power Point Presentations
Japan, Islamic Spain and Ottoman Empire, India, China

Tuesday 31 March 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Video: Harvey Milk
Questions on LGBT Rights /14

SS9Hon. / SS9
Discussion: LGBT Rights in Canada and around the World
Finish Video: Worst Jobs of the Industrial Revolution



Monday 30 March 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Film: Gay Rights Activism
Field Trip Forms for SJ Conference Apr 9

SS11
News: Transit Referendum, German Air Crash
Power Point Presentations: Korean War
Period 6 only: Overview of Ch 7
Next: Power Point Presentations

ELD SS8-9
Work on Projects in B119 Lab
Next: Power Point Presentations (all groups)

Friday 27 March 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Film: Gay Rights Activism
Field Trip Forms for SJ Conference Apr 9

SS9Hon. /SS9
News: German Plane Crash in French Alps
Video: The Worst Jobs of the Industrail Revolution

Thursday 26 March 2015

Wednesday Day 1

SJ12
SJ Conference Apr 9 Workshop Sign Up
Video: Gay Rights Activism

SS9Hon. /  SS9
Industrial Revolution Emigrant Letter Performances /30

Thursday Day 2

SJ12
SJ Conference Workshop Sign Up
Film: Gay Rights Activism

SS11
Ch 6 Test /35

ELD SS8-9
Work on Power Point project in B119 lab
All Material on PP slides due Wed Apr 1
Next: Lab B119

Tuesday 24 March 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Do It Green Environment Conference in Theatre
Green Party Keynote Speaker

SS11
Review Ch6
Video: Canada in the 1950s -Land of Promise and Optimism
Next Class: Ch6 Test /35
Cold War Power Point Presentations due Mon Mar30

ELD SS8-9
World Civilizations Group Project due Wed Apr 1
Organize Roles for Slideshow and Study Guide Booklet
Next: Computer Lab B119

Monday 23 March 2015

Welcome Back! Day 1

SJ12
SJ Conference Schedule Apr 9
SJ Video: Gay Rights Activists

SS9Hon. / SS9
Industrial Revolution Emigrant Speech Performances /30

Thursday 5 March 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Count student votes for top displays at Social Justice Fair
BC Law Courts Field Trip with Ms. Giouzelis and Law 12 students

SS9Hon. / SS9
Complete Ch5 Industrial Revolution Questions
Work on Emigrant Speech /30 due Next Class!

Wednesday 4 March 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Display Board Gallery Walk
SJ Quotes, Activists and Organizations from Fair
Reminder: Law Courts Field Trip Tomorrow Meet Up A102 at 11:40am to go Downtown

SS11
Library Research for Power Point Cold War Presentations (due Mar30)

ELD SS8-9
Watch Video on Galileo
Prepare Renaissance Skits in pairs
Next class: skits /20 (3 to 5 mins long)

Tuesday 3 March 2015

Day 2 Mon

SJ12
Presentation in MPR
Conservation Activist Film: Stand

SS11
Introduce The 1950s
Cars, Suburbs, Television, Teen Culture, Traditional Roles of Women
Read p. 168-173 Ques1-4; p.174-178 Ques1-3; p.179-183 Ques1-3
Next: Library Research

ELD SS8-9
Leonardo da Vinci Video
Renaissance Skits
Assign Persons: Research and take notes (1 page double-sided /10)
Explain who each person was and why they should be remembered?
Skits on Friday /20

Day 1 Tues

SJ12
Activist Conservation / Aboriginal Rights Film
Reminder: Law Courts Field Trip Thurs Mar 5 11:40am Meet-Up A102

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Work on Industrial Revolution Emigrant Speech /30
Assignment Extended until Mon Mar23

Friday 27 February 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Social Justice Activists, Organizations & Quotes from Fair
Display Board Gallery Walk

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Social Justice Activists, Organizations & Quotes from Fair
Display Board Gallery Walk
Assign: Industrial Revolution Emigrant Speech /30
Due: Thurs Mar 5

Wednesday 25 February 2015

Day 1

SJ12
SJ Jeopardy Game in Library
Tomorrow: SJ Fair
Please arrive at 8:00am for Info Booth Set Up in MPR

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Ch5 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Assign: Read p. 129-30 Complete both sides of Question Sheet

Tuesday 24 February 2015

Day 2

SJ12
SJ Jeopardy Game in Library
SJ Fair on Thursday:
Please arrive at 8:00am for MPR Info Booth Set Up

SS11
Introduce Cold War and United Nations
1945-2015 International Conflict Power Point Presentation /50 due Mar 30
Assign: Read p. 190-6 Ques 1-6; p.197-201 Ques 1-3
Next: SJ Fair

ELD SS8-9
Complete Ch7 Sec3-5 and Hand In
Next: SJ Fair

Monday 23 February 2015

Day 1

SJ12
News: Snowden, Government Surveillance
SJ Action Plan Display Board Presentations /20
3 Days to SJ Fair!

SS9 Hon.
Discuss: Government Surveillance v. Privacy
Introduce Industrial Revolution
Ch5 Vocabulary
Next: Ch5 Vocabulary Quiz /10

SS9
Introduce Industrial Revolution
Ch5 Vocabulary
Review Ch4 Test
Next: Ch5 Vocabulary Quiz /10

Thursday 19 February 2015

Day 2

SJ12
SJ Action Plan Display Board Presentations /20
1 Week to Work on Planned Activities for Info Booth at SJ Fair

SS11
Film on Holocaust / Racism / German Invasion of Poland

ELD SS8-9
Brainstorm Renaissance Ideas
Video on Renaissance
Assign: Ch7 Sec3-4

Wednesday 18 February 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Display Board Presentations /20
Work on Planned Activities for Info Booth at SJ Fair

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Film on Aboriginal Rights / Racism / Residemtial Schools
Review Ch4 Test

Tuesday 17 February 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Recording of Fair Video: "What is Social Justice?"
Next Class: SJ Action Plan Display Board Presentations /20

SS11
Film on Holocaust and Germany's Invasion of Poland

ELD SS8-9
Introduce Renaissance and Italy
Assign: Ch7 Sec1 and 2 Map of Italy
Review Ch5 Test

Monday 16 February 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Recording of Fair Video "What is Social Justice?"
Next Class: SJ Action Plan Display Board Presentations /20

SS9 Hon. / SS9
Film on Aboriginals / Racism / Residential Schools

Friday 13 February 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Discussion: SJ Quotes, Media Self-Censorship on Gay Politician, Feminism
Note: SJ Action Plan Display Board Presentation now due Thurs Feb 19
Next Class: Record Student Video for Fair

SS11
Ch5 Document Analysis /15
Review Ch5 Multiple Choice

ELD SS8-9
Review Italian Renaissance Vocabulary
Ch7 Vocabulary Quiz


Thursday 12 February 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Reminder: SJ Action Plan Display Board Presentation due Next Week Feb 18
Theatre Performance: Elephant's Graveyard

SS9 Hon.
Ch4 Test /50

SS9
Ch4 Test /40

Wednesday 11 February 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Examine SJ Quotes for SJ Fair
Assign: Find New Inspirational SJ Quotes
Volunteers for Jeopardy Readers
Reminder: Display Board Presentations /20 due Tues Feb 17

SS11
Ch5 Test Multiple Choice & Political Cartoon Analysis /55
Next: Writing Sections /15 and WW2 Holocaust Film

ELD SS8-9
News: ISIS, Political Prisoners
Introduce: The Renaissance - Rebirth of Art in Italy
Assign: Ch7 Vocabulary List and Explanations
Next: Review Ch7 Vocabulary and Quiz /10

Tuesday 10 February 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Video: Animated Howard Zinn
Discuss: You Can't Be Neutral on  a Moving Train
SJ Action Plan Display Board Presentations due Wed Feb 18

SS9 Hon. /SS9
Review Napoleon for Ch 4 Test Next Class
Paragraphs on Test:
1. Napoleon was a Political and Military Genius. /6
2. Napoleon was a Cruel Tyrant. /6
3. Evaluate the above arguments and make a conclusion about Napoleon /3
Honours Test /50
Regular Test /40

Friday 6 February 2015

Day 2 ( Last day before Family Day Long Weekend! )

SJ12
News: Court Makes Euthanasia Legal in Canada
Last Chance to Hand in Zinn Response /15
SJ Action Plan Research in Computer Lab B119

SS11
News: Japan's Army, ISIS, Russia - Ukraine
World War 2 Word Search and Timeline Ques
Review for Ch5 Test
Next Class: Ch5 Test Multiple Choice /50 plus Politcal Cartoon Analysis Paragraph /5

ELD SS8-9
Review for Ch5 Late Middle Ages
Ch5 Test /40




Thursday 5 February 2015

Day 2 ( I'm back after illness: normal service resumes )

SJ12
SJ Action Plan research in Lab B119
Hand in Zinn Response /15

SS9 Hon. / SS9
News: ISIS, Japan's Army, Russia-Ukraine
Congress of Vienna Map & Questions
Note: Ch4 Test Thurs Feb12

Friday 30 January 2015

Day 1

SJ12
SJ Action Plan Research in Computer Lab
Due Next Class: SJ Jeopardy Questions /15

SS9 Hon.
News: Raif Badawi Lashing
Review Napoleon Sec1&2
Finish Napoleon Video
Assign: Napoleon Ques Sec3&4

SS9
New Seating Plan
Collect Ch4 Vocabulary Lists
Video: Napoleon
Assign: Napoleon Ques Sec1&2


Thursday 29 January 2015

Day 2

SJ12
SJ Action Plan Research in Computer Lab B119

SS11
Maps: Hitler Tastes Defeat 1942-5
Video: Battle of Stalingrad and D-Day
Assign: Read p.152-6 Ques1-5
Reminder: Ch5 Test /70 Feb 11

ELD SS8-9
Review Sec5 Women in the Middle Ages
Assign: Ch5 Sec6 The Church and Sec7 The Black Death
Notice: Ch5 Test /40 Fri Feb 6

Wednesday 28 January 2015

Day 1

SJ12
News: Raif Badawi, Saudi Arabia
Important Dates: Get Field Trip Forms in ASAP!
Discussion: Authoritarian v. Democratic Parenting
Aboriginals in Canada

SS9Hon.
News: Badawi, ISIS Hostage-Taking
Brainstorm: Napoleon
Video: Napoleon Bonaparte
Assign: Read p. 94-101 Napolean Ques Sec1-2

SS9
Ch4 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Review Ch3 Test

Tuesday 27 January 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Discussion: Authoritarian v. Democratic Parenting, Aboriginals in Canada
Video: Aboriginal Myths and Stereotypes

SS11
Video: Battle of Britain
Assign: Read p. 145-9 Ques1-3

ELD SS8-9
Discuss Women and Food in the Middle Ages
Video: Women in the Middle Ages
Assign: Ch5 Sec5 Women

Monday 26 January 2015

Day 1

SJ12
SJ Action Plan Research in Library
SJ Conference on Apr 9 at South

SS9 Hon.
Discussion: ISIS Hostage Taking
Review Ch3 Test
Course Selection

SS9
Discussion: ISIS Hostage Taking
Course Selection
Complete Ch4 Vocabulary List /10
Next: Ch4 Vocabulary Quiz /10

Friday 23 January 2015

Day 2

SJ12
SJ Action Plan Research in Library

SS11
Video: World War Two (1942-45)
Assign: Read p. 140-4 Ques 1-3

ELD SS8-9
News: Saudi Arabia
Review Ch5 Sec4 Trade and Towns

Thursday 22 January 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Library Research for SJ Action Plan

SS9Hon./ SS9
Political Spectrum: Left, Centre and Right Wing
Questionnaire on Political Issues

Wednesday 21 January 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Research in Library for SJ Action Plan
Next: Library

SS11
News: Obama's State of the Union
Video: World War Two (up to 1941)
Assign: Read p.138-9 Ques 1-6

ELD SS8-9
News: Obama, Target
Review Ch5 Sec3 100 Years War
Assign: Ch5 Sec4 Trade and Town


Tuesday 20 January 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Research for SJ Action Plan
Design Questions for SJ Jeopardy Game /15
Next: Library

SS9 Hon.
Ch3 Test /45

SS9
Ch3 Test /40

Monday 19 January 2015

Day 2

SJ12
SJ Action Plan Research in Library
Design Questions for SJ Fair Jeopardy /15
Next: Library

SS11
Canada Declares War
Video: King, Hitler, Jewish Refugees, Voluntary Enlistment (1936-40)
Assign: Read p. 130-2 Ques. 1-4; Read p.133-5 Ques. 1-7

ELD SS8-9
Video on Agincourt and the 100 Years War
Hand in Ch5 Sec2: Knights
Assign: Ch5 Sec3: The 100 Years War

Thursday 15 January 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Research in Computer Lab B119
Next: Library

SS11
Letter of Advice to Mackenzie King in 1939

ELD SS8-9
Bio-Poem Performances
French Mistakes at Agincourt
Assign: Ch5 Sec3 Knights in the Late Middle Ages

Wednesday 14 January 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Research in B119 Computer Lab for SJ Action Plan
Next: Library

SS9 Hon.
Ch3 Review
Next: Ch3 Test /45

SS9
Ch3 Review
Next: Ch3 Test /40

Tuesday 13 January 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Research in Computer Lab B119 for SJ Action Plan
Next: B119 Lab

SS11
News: "Je Suis Charlie": Freedom of Speech or Racism?
World War Two Trivia
Review Ch4 Test
Preview 1939 Letter
Next: 1939 Letter to King

ELD SS8-9
Ch5 Sec1 Battle of Agincourt
Next: Bio-Poem Performance /20

Monday 12 January 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Research in Computer Lab B119 for SJ Action Plan
Field Trip forms for Thu Feb26 SJ Fair
Next: B119 Lab

SS9 Hon.
French Revolution Quiz /20
Next: Ch3 Review
Ch3 Test /45 on Tue Jan20

SS9
French Revolution Quiz /20
Next: Ch3 review
Ch3 test /40 on Tue Jan20

Friday 9 January 2015

Day 2

SJ12
News: Paris Attack
Video: Human Rights
Question Sheet /12
Field Trip Forms for SJ Fair on Feb26

SS11
Hitler and the Dictators Quiz /20
Causes of WW2 Organizer (p.124-6)
Next: What Should Canada Do?
1939 Letter of Advice to Mackenzie King

ELD SS8-9
Review Ch5 Vocabulary
Ch5 Vocabulary Quiz /15

Thursday 8 January 2015

Day 1

SJ12
News: Paris Attack
Video: Human Rights
Question Sheet /12

SS9Hon.
News: Paris Attack, BC Referendum on Transit Funding
Left-Right and Political Spectrum
Assign: Political Clubs to Reign of Terror (p.83-5)
Next: Review Quiz /20

SS9
News: Paris Attack
Assign: Political Clubs to Reign of Terror (p.83-5)
Next: Review Quiz /20

Wednesday 7 January 2015

Day 2

SJ12
Introduce Social Justice Action Plan
Display Board Presentations Due Wed Feb 18
Social Justice Fair on Thu Feb 26

SS11
Hitler "Steps to War" Question Sheet
Video: Rise of Hitler
Map: German Aggression 1936-39
Next: Hitler and Dictators Quiz /20 (p.118-128 plus Notes)

ELD SS8-9
News: France Terrorist Attack
Read and Discuss Battle of Agincourt (p.135-9)
Ch5 Vocabulary List
Next: Ch5 Vocabulary Quiz /15

Tuesday 6 January 2015

Day 1

SJ12
Introduce Social Justice Action Plan
Social Justice Fair on Thurs Feb26
Display Board Presentations Due Tues Feb17
Pick SJ Topics

SS9Hon / SS9
News: North Korea
Video on Riot at Bastille and French Revolution
Assign: A Revolution Devours its Children (p. 80-83)
Ch3 Review Quiz /20 on Mon Jan11

Monday 5 January 2015

Day 2 Happy New Year and Welcome Back!

SJ12
Finish Film
Social Justice Fair on Thur Feb 26 in MPR

SS11
Rise of the Dictators Slides and Handout
Hitler and the Dictators Quiz /20 on Fri Jan 9

ELD SS8-9
News: North Korea
Ch2 Test Corrections
Finish Movie