Day 1

SS9Hon.
Video: Eighth Fire Indigenous Issues
Discuss: Ray Thunderchild presentation
Hand in Thunderchild Response /20
Next Class: BC Town Speeches /20

SS11
Research on Decades Project /100 due Mon Apr 10

SS9ELD
BC Town Speeches /20

Day 2

SJ12
Democracy Project Research in Lab B213
make sure you used recommended sources for best info
due Wed Apr 18

SS9
Lockdown Drill
BC Town Speech draft due
work on BC map
Next Class: BC Town Speech /20

SS11
Decades Project Plan /10 in groups

Day 1

SS9Hon.
Guest Speaker: Ray Thunderchild, Cree actor, counsellor
Residential Schools, Day Schools, 60's Scoop, Religion, Culture, Identity, Reserves, Language, Plains Cree, Abuse, Metis, Family, Suicide, Violence,
Assign: 200-300 word response to Thunderchild's talk
Your thoughts on the sad legacy of Canada's residential schools

SS11
Period 2: Guest Speaker (see above)
Period 3: Decades Project Research in B213 due Mon Apr 10

SS9ELD
Music Showcase in Theatre
BC Town Speech /20 due Fri Mar 31

Day 2

News:
London Attack
Obama Care Reform Bill does not pass US Congress
BC Election: May 9, 2017
US Mobile Device Carry-on Ban

SJ12
Democracy Project Research in Lab B213
Hand in Invictus Film Ques

SS9
see SS9Hon yesterday
BC Town Speech draft due Thu Mar 30

SS11
see SS11 yesterday
Canada Decades Project due Tues Apr 11

Day 1: Welcome back!

News:
London Attack
Obama Care Reform bill defeated in US Congress
BC Election

SS9Hon.
BC Cities and Towns
BC Map
Assign: BC Town Speech /20 (2 min, history, name, First nations, sights, interesting facts)
due Fri Mar 31

SS11
Decades Project - discuss criteria / expectations
Video: Korean War
Groups Discuss plans/ progress for Decades Project

SS9ELD
see SS9Hon.

Day 2

SJ12
Finish SJ Film about Nelson Mandela and Democracy in South Africa
Complete Invictus Ques

SS9
Final day of IR Emigrant Speech Performances /30

SS11
Library Research on Decades Project /100 (due Tues Apr 11)
Make sure you check "Counterpoints" Textbook Chapter 6-8 for your decade's main topics/events

HAVE A FUN AND RESTFUL SPRING BREAK!
SEE YOU IN TWO WEEKS

Day 1

News:
Road Rage Attack in Edmonton
Ben Carson says slaves were immigrants with dreams
US Psychologist warns of mass addiction to mobile devices

SS9Hon.
Final IR Emigrant Speech Performances /30

SS11
Decades Project /100 Research in Library
Project due Mon Apr 10

SS9ELD
see SS9Hon.

Day 2

News:
International Women's Day: women's strikes, marches around the world

SJ12
SJ Film: Nelson Mandela, Democracy in South Africa
Invictus Question due at end of film

SS9
IR Emigrant Speech Performances /30

SS11
Decades Project /100 due Tues Apr 11
Library Research all week

Day 1

SS9Hon.
IR Emigrant Speech Performances /30

SS11
Decades Project: Canada in the 1950s to 2000s
Library Research
Project due Apr 10

SS9ELD
IR Emigrant Speech Performances /30

Day 2

SJ12
Complete Civics  p. 16 Ques 1-6; p. 19 Ques 1-5
Assign: Democracy around the World Research Project /50
due Tues Apr 18

SS9
Example letter
IR Emigrant Speech /30 due next class

SS11
Introduce: Cold War
Video: Cold War Crash Course
Assign: Read p. 190-196 Ques 1-6; Read p. 197-201 Ques 1-3

Day 1

News:
Legalization rather than Criminalization of Hard Drugs?
London Evacuation for 1940 Bomb
North Korea Assassination

SS9Hon.
Prepare for IR Emigrant Speech /30
Review example and criteria
Reading Performances on Tues Mar 7

SS11
see SS11 yesterday
Decades Project due Mon Apr 10

SS9ELD yesterday
see SS9

Day 2

News:
BC Election on May 11
North Korean assassination in Malaysia

SJ12
Count votes for SJ Fair Best Display Board
Introduce: Democracy
Elements and Obstacles to Democracy
World Map of Free, Partly Free and Not Free Countries
Assign: Civics p. 16 Ques 1-6; p.19 Ques 1-5

SS9
More Industrial Revolution Ques
Next: Work on IR Emigrant Speech /30 (due on Wed Mar 8)

SS11
Finish WW2 Film
How the Holocaust led to Tolerance and Human Rights Protection
Group Project: Canadian Society after WW2
Decades: 1950s to 2000s
due Tues Apr 11