Flags

Flags

Friday 29 September 2017

Day 1

News: Orange Shirt Day

SS9
Video: The Secret Path
Assign: Ch 1 Sec B and C
Ch 1 Test /25 on Thu Oct 5

SJ12
Video: The Secret Path (Story of Chanie Wenjack)
Interview with Joseph Boyden
Discussion: Truth of Residential Schools, Reconciliation

SS9Hon.
see SS9
Ch 1 Test /30 on Thu Oct 5

Thursday 28 September 2017

Day 2

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
see SJ12 yesterday
Self-Assessment Report due Wed Oct 12

SS11
Dunkirk Film Review
Assign: Chapter 1 Notes for Video ques
Note: Ch 1 Test /40 on Fri Oct 7


Wednesday 27 September 2017

Day 1

News:
NFL anthem protests over racial injustice
Puerto Rico: needs US help after Hurricane Maria leaves blackouts
Canada: UN discusses peacekeepers in Ukraine

SS9
Review Ch 1 sec A
Assign: Ch 1 sec B-C

SJ12
SJ Documentary: 13th
Discuss: Mass incarceration, Stereotyping,  Privatizing of Prisons, Police Violence
Assign: Self -Assessment Report /40 due Tues Oct 10

SS9Hon.
see SS9

Thursday 21 September 2017

Day 2

News:
Massive Mexico earthquake
North Korea responds to Trump
UN: Justin Trudeau discusses Indigenous issues and Reconciliation

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
see SJ12 yesterday

SS11
Laurier, Immigration and Racism
Sparling Ques
Assign: Read up to p. 12
Ques 2,3 on p. 8, Ques 1-4 on p. 12
Note: Tuesday Meet up at 12:45 at Silvercity for "Dunkirk" movie (bring cash, forms)



Wednesday 20 September 2017

Day 1

News:
Trump threatens to destroy North Korea in United Nations speech

SS9
World Map Quiz /20
Europe Map
Next: Europe Map Quiz /20

SJ12
SJ Documentary "13th"
Death penalty, racism, prison industry

SS9Hon.
see SS9

Tuesday 19 September 2017

Day 2

News:
Trump speaks at United Nations
St. Louis protests over police violence
BC: new government bans corporate/union donations

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
see SJ yesterday

SS11
Introduce Chapter 1
British empire, Laurier speech
Comparing attitudes then and now
Assign: Change paragraph (6-8 sentences) /10


Monday 18 September 2017

Day 1

News:
North Korea missile tests
Trump and Hollywood
St Louis protests over Police Violence

SS9
Collect Preview Booklets /40
World Map: countries in the news
next: World Map Quiz /20

SJ12
Discussion of controversial issues: Culture, Assimilation, Homosexuality

SS9Hon.
see SS9

Friday 15 September 2017

Day 2

News: 
Irma damage
Trump and "dreamers"
Pakistan: snow leopards no longer endangered
BC: Green/NDP government lifts bridge tolls

SS9ELD
Preview due Tues Sept 19

SJ12
see SJ yesterday

SS11
Preview due Tues Sept 19

Thursday 14 September 2017

Day 1

News:
Trump changes mind on "Dreamers"
Pakistan: snow leopard no longer endangered
BC: NDP/Green government cancels tolls on bridges

SS9
Textbook Preview /40 due Mon Sept 18

SJ12
SJ activist list
Discussion on Controversial Topics: Death penalty

SS9Hon
Textbook Preview /50 due Mon Sept 18

Wednesday 13 September 2017

Day 2

News:
North Korea threats
Myanmar genocide
Irma devastation
BC schools and cell phones

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday
Preview assignment /40 due Tue Sep 19

SJ12
see SJ12 yesterday

SS11
"Dunkirk" Movie Field Trip to Metrotown Consent Letters
Return ASAP
Preview Assignment /50 due tue Sep 19




Tuesday 12 September 2017

Day 1

News:
North Korea threatens Japan
300,000 refugees in Bangladesh from Myanmar
BC schools and Cell phones

SS9
Cell phones and schools Ques
Textbook Preview Assignment /40 due Mon Sept 18

SJ12
10 SJ activists due
Discuss Activists and make list

SS9Hon
see SS9
Textbook Preview Assignment /50 due Mon Sept 18

Monday 11 September 2017

Day 2

News:
Rain! end of drought
Irma: hits Caribbean and Florida
Myanmar: army attacks Muslim minority

SS9ELD
see SS9 on Friday
Textbook assignment due Tue Sept 19

SJ12
see SJ12 on Friday

SS11
Textbook Preview Assignment /50 due Tues Sept 19



Friday 8 September 2017

Day 1

News:
Rain! after months of drought, smoke and fires
Hurricane Irma smashes Caribbean islands
Myanmer: military attack on Muslim minority

SS9
Introductions
Course outline
Textbook Preview Assignment due Mon Sept 18
Homework: 10 chapter summaries

SJ12
Discuss and Hand in Beliefs
Political Beliefs Questionaire / Discussion
Course outline
Homework: 10 SJ activists



Thursday 7 September 2017

Day 2

SJ12
Assign: What are your beliefs and where did they come from? (approx. 200 wds)

SS11
Course Outline
Who are you? Introductions