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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