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Thursday 30 November 2017

Day 1

SS9
France Map

SJ12
Finish Malala Film
Documentary Commentary: Explain why Malala is a Social Justice Hero? (200-300 words)

SS9Hon
Discuss: Marks and Student Pressure
Assign: Map and Regions of France

Wednesday 29 November 2017

Day 2

News:
Trudeau apology to LGBTQ2 Canadians
North Korea new missile test

SS9ELD
Ch 3 Vocabulary List/Quiz
Assign p. 56 Introduction Ques

SJ12
Civics Ques on Democracy
Term 1 marks

SS11
Homework Check p. 66,70 Ques
Change in the 1920s
Chapter 3 Vocabulary List (40 words)
Start Presentations of Vocabulary Terms


Tuesday 28 November 2017

Day 1

News:
PM Trudeau makes formal apology to LGBTQ2 Canadians

SS9
France facts
Story: Emilie and the French Revolution
Assign: p. 56 Introduction Ques

SJ12
Video: Malala Yousafzai

SS9Hon
see SS9 earlier

Monday 27 November 2017

Day 2

News:
Coquitlam woman with dogs rescued after 3 days in wild
Myanmar: Pope Francis meets with army to discuss refugee crisis
UK: Prince Harry to wed US actor in 2018

SS9ELD
Chapter 3 vocabulary list and definitions
Next class: Ch3 Vocabulary Quiz /10

SJ12
Prompt Malala film issues/ topics
Finish Malala film

SS11
Hand in Gallipoli Film Response /10
Introduce 1920s: "Roaring?"
Canada in the 1920s: Autonomy, Urbanization, Prosperity, US Investment
Assign: read p. 60-66 Ques 1-3;  read p. 66-70 Ques 1-5

Thursday 23 November 2017

Day 1

SS9
Discuss El Salvador Civil War
Hand in Innocent Voices Response /10
Introduce France Video: Geography Now youtube
Take 20 notes from video

SJ12
Return Unsung Hero Assignment
Discuss: Education and Student Burnout

SS9Hon.
Discuss Benefits of Film as a resource on the Civil War
Introduce: France Video on youtube
Categories: food, geography, history, culture, econmy
Innocent Voices Film Response due next class /15

Wednesday 22 November 2017

Day 2

News:
Zimbabwe celebrates the end of a dictator

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
Video: Malala Yousafszai Part 2
Taliban and Girls Education in Pakistan

SS11
WWI Movie: Gallipoli Part 2 Egypt and Turkey
Assign Film Response:
Which one of the two characters (Archy Hamilton or Frank Dunne) do you relate to more on his attitude to the war? Give examples from your life and the movie.
Due Monday Nov 27 (typed, double-spaced 200-300 words)

Tuesday 21 November 2017

Day 1

News:
Zimbabwe celebrates after President Mugabe resigns

SS9
Video: El Salvador Civil War
Assign Response: /10 due next class
What did you learn about the impact of a Civil War on the lives of ordinary citizens? (double-spaced, minimum 1 page) due next class

SJ12
Unsung Hero Interviews
Hand in Interview Notes

SS9Hon
Video: Civil War in El Salvador
Assign Response /15: due Tues Nov 28 (300-500 words)
Explain how a movie is an effective way to learn about a historical or political event.
(Use examples from "Innocent Voices")

Monday 20 November 2017

Day 2

News:
Mugabe still Zimbabwe's president

SS9ELD
Video: Civil War in El Salvador part 2

SJ12
Unsung Hero Interviews
Hand in Interview Notes
SJ Documentary: Malala Yousafszai
Homework: Reseach 10 facts on Malala

SS11
Video: Gallipoli Part 1
How do you relate to more: Archy Hamilton or Frank Dunne?
Review Ch 2 Test

Friday 17 November 2017

Day 1

SS9
Movie: Children in El Salvador's Civil War
Return Ch 2 Test /30

SJ12
Unsung Hero Interviews

SS9Hon
Movie: Child Soldiers in El Salvador's Civil War
Return Ch 2 Test /40

Thursday 16 November 2017

Day 2

News:
Zimbabwe: military take over from Mugabe
UN Peace-keeping conference in Vancouver: more women soldiers needed
da Vinci: art sold for $400 million

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
Unsung Hero Interviews

SS11
Ch 2 Test /60

Wednesday 15 November 2017

Day 1

SS9
Movie: Civil War in El Salvador
Questions:
Explain the title Innocent Voices. Is it a good title?
Predict what will happen to Chava, family and friends?

SJ12
Unsung Hero Interviews

SS9Hon.
see SS9

Tuesday 14 November 2017

Day 2

SS9ELD
Ch 2 Test /30

SJ12
Unsung Hero Interviews
Note-taking on each Unsung Hero

SS11
p. 49-57 Quiz
Ch 2 Review
WWI Wordsearch and Main Event Timeline
Next Class: Ch 2 Test /60

Thursday 9 November 2017

Day 1

SS9
Ch 2 Test /30

SJ12
Discuss: Privilege
Library Research for Unsung Hero Assignment
Next class: Unsung Hero Interviews /35

SS9Hon
Ch 2 Test /40

Wednesday 8 November 2017

Day 2

News:
Anniversaries: 1 year of President Trump, 100 years since Russian Revolution

SS9ELD
Civil War Skits
Ch 2 Test /30 on Tue Nov 15
Paragraph Preview: (10-12 sentences each)
1. Was the English Civil War religious, political or both?
2. Without the English Civil War, democracy would never have developed. Agree or disagree and explain.

SJ12
Finish Zinn Video
Zinn Ques and Quotes
Next: Unsung Hero Interviews

SS11
Complete WWI Scrapbook Ques
Notes: The Turn of the Tide (1917-18)
Next class: p. 49-57 Quiz /10 (vocabulary and notes)
Ch2 Test /60 on Thu Nov 16



Tuesday 7 November 2017

Day 1

News:
Paradise Papers

SS9
Civil War Skits
Ch 2 Review
Paragraph Preview: (pick 1 of 2)
1. Was the English civil war religious, political or both?
2. Without the English civil war, democracy would have never developed. Agree or disagree.
Ch 2 Test /30 on Thu Nov 9

SJ12
Finish Zinn Video
Complete Zinn Quotes and Ques
Next: work on Unsung Hero Interview Scripts

SS9Hon
Civil War Skits
Paragraphs above in SS9 (do both)
Civil War Propaganda (picture and few words: see p. 40-41)
Ch 2 Test /40 on Thu Nov 9

Monday 6 November 2017

Day 2

News:
Paradise Papers: media exposes super-rich tax havens
Texas: another mass shooting in USA

SS9ELD
Ch 2 Review
Civil War Quiz
Assign in groups: Civil War Skits (3-4 people, 2-3 minutes, 10+ vocabulary words)

SJ12
Video: Howard Zinn, SJ Activist
Zinn Ques
Unsung Hero Interview due on Tue Nov 13

SS11
Primary sources in groups
WWI Scrapbook Ques
Homework: p.51 Ques 1,2, 4 and 5
Ch 2 Test /60 on Thu Nov 16

Friday 3 November 2017

Thursday Day 2 / Friday Day 1

Day 2 Thursday
SS9ELD
Complete Canada 150+ Speeches /30
Review of English Civil War: monarchs, government, vocabulary
Assign: Ch 2 Crossword
Next: Ch 2 Quiz (up to p. 47)

SJ12
Discuss: Suicide, TV and Youth
Unsung Hero Assignment /35 due Wed Nov 8
Interview/ Performance on Nov 8

SS11
In groups: Canadian Battles of WWI
Ch 2 p. 30-47 Quiz /15

Day 1 Friday
SS9
Assign: English Civil War Skits due on Tues Nov 7
Ch 2 Test /30 on Thu Nov 9

SJ12
Finish Howard Zinn Documentary
Complete Zinn Video Ques
Next: Unsung Hero Interviews

SS9Hon
Assign English Civil war Skits due on Tues Nov 7
Ch 2 Test /35 on Thur Nov 9

Wednesday 1 November 2017

Day 1

SS9
Review Ch 2
Civil War Quiz /10
Assign: Ch 2 Crossword
Ch 2 Test /30 on Thu Nov 9

SJ12
Unsung Heroes Interview Assignment /35 due Tue Nov 7
Video: "You Can't Stay Neutral on a Moving Train"
Assign: Zinn Video Ques

SS9Hon
see SS9
Ch 2 Test /35 on Thu Nov 9