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Wednesday 28 February 2018

Day 1

News:
Dick's Sporting Goods responds to activism: announces it won't sell Automatic rifles
MEC: Vancouver Organization pressured to cut contract with NRA supporters

SS9
Introduce: Industrial Revolution
Assign: Ch 5 Vocabulary List (45 words)
Next: Ch 5 Vocabulary Quiz

SJ12
Catch up on term 2 assignments
Display Board presentations

SS9Hon
Pick World Leader for 1-2 min Presentations due Next Class (in pairs)
Education, Accomplishments, Fun Facts (at least 3 sources)
Content /10 Delivery /10

Tuesday 27 February 2018

Day 2

SS9ELD
Video: Napoleon's Disastrous Campaign in Russia
In groups: Examining Bonaparte through Quotations

SJ12
Last class of term 2
Catch up on missed assignments
Count votes for SJ Fair Displays

SS11
WW2 Video: Germany's Invasion of Poland, Warsaw Ghetto

Monday 26 February 2018

Day 1

SS9
Guest Speaker: Travis Price, Pink Shirt Campaigner

SJ12
Activities with Display Boards and Quotes
SJ Fair Feedback and Self-Evaluation

SS9Hon
Finish Napoleon Skits
Group Activity: Understanding Bonaparte in Quotations

Friday 23 February 2018

Day 2

News:
Teen survivors of Florida shooting demand government controls guns
President Trump wants to arm teachers to keep schools safe

SS9ELD
SJ Fair Display Board and SJ Quotes Activity

SJ12
SJ Fair Display Board and SJ Quotes Activity
Assign: SJ Fair Feedback and Self-Evaluation
Consent Forms: Field Trip to Law Courts Apr 19

SS11
SJ Fair Display Board and SJ Quotes Activity

Thursday 22 February 2018

Day 1

SOCIAL JUSTICE FAIR ALL DAY IN THE CAFETERIA
Congratulations to all SJ 12 students for their hard work and energy to create a successful Fair!

Wednesday 21 February 2018

Day 2

SS9ELD
Ch 4 Test /40

SJ12
Last Chance for Display Board Presentations
SJ FAIR is TOMORROW in Cafeteria
Full Day Activists: 8:00am - 3:15pm
Half Day Activists: 8:00am -11:30am

SS11
Ch 5 Test /50

Tuesday 20 February 2018

Day 1

SS9
Ch 4 Test /40

SJ12
Display Board Presentations
2 days to go to make final tweeks to Display Boards and plan activities
Next Class: Social Justice Fair in Cafeteria
Full Day Activists: 8:00 am - 3:15 pm
Half Day Activists: 11:15am - 3:15 pm

SS9Hon
Ch 4 Test /50

Monday 19 February 2018

Day 2

News:
Student protests planned calling for gun control laws after Florida school shooting

SS9ELD
Napoleon Review Skits
Crossword
Next class: Ch 4 Test /40
see SS9 on Thursday Feb 15 for paragraph topics to prepare

SJ12
Discuss: Michelle Obama, Indigenous rights after Boushie case, US gun violence
Display Board Presentations
SJ FAIR on THURSDAY!

SS11
Ch 5 Test /50 postponed until Wednesday
Review on WW2


Sunday 18 February 2018

Day 1 Thursday

News:
Mass shooting at Florida high school

SS9
Napoleon Skits
Crossword
Next Class: Ch 4 Test /40
Napoleon Paragraphs:
1. a military and political genius (6-8 sentences)
2. a cruel tyrant (6-8 sentences)
3. your conclusion: how should Napoleon be remembered? (3-4 sentences)

SJ12
Display Board Presentations
Only 7 days to SJ Fair!

SS9Hon
Napoleon Skits
Crossword
Next Class: Ch 4 Test /50
Napoleon Paragraphs:
1. a military and political genius (8-10 sentences)
2. a cruel tyrant (8-10 sentences)
3. your conclusion: how should Napoleon be remembered? (4-5 sentences)


Wednesday 14 February 2018

Day 2

News:
Boushie case fuels activism for change in justice system to support Indigenous Rights

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
Display Board Presentations due today
SJ Fair on Thu Feb 22 (NEXT WEEK!)

SS11
WW2 Maps
WW2 Battles
WW2 Review Activities
Ch 5 Test /50 on Mon Feb 18

Tuesday 13 February 2018

Day 1

News
Protests across Canada over Boushie shooting acquittal by non-Indigenous jury in Saskatchewan
PM and Minister of Justice to meet with Boushie family

SS9
Congress of Vienna Map and Ques due today
Assign: Napoleon Skits /25 due Thu Feb 15

SJ12
Last day of Preparation of Display Boards
Display Board Presentations due NEXT CLASS!
SJ Fair NEXT WEEK! (Thursday)

SS9
see SS9

Friday 9 February 2018

Day 2

News:
Winter Olympics open in South Korea:
United Korea team with Peace as theme

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
Preparation for SJ Fair
SJ Quotes

SS11
Complete Battle Chart of WW2
Next: Ch 5 Review
Ch 5 Test /50 on Mon Feb 19

Thursday 8 February 2018

Day 1

News:
BC v Alberta Trade War? Oil and wine

SS9
Congress of Vienna Map Ques

SJ12
Preparation for SJ Fair
Display Board Presentations due Thu Feb 15
Assign: SJ Quotes

SS9Hon
Discussion: Freedom and Equality
Congress of Vienna Map Ques

Wednesday 7 February 2018

Day 2

News:
BC - Alberta pipeline war: Alberta boycotts BC wine
Trudeau: backlash over "peoplekind"
Trump: quotes Mussolini then deletes tweet

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
Discussion: Political Correctness, Activism, Feminism, Social Justice Warriors
Assign: 5 quotes for SJ Fair walls

SS11
Canada and WW2 Review 1939-1945
WW2: Turning Points and Theatres of War
Assign: Battles of WW2 Chart
Ch 5 Test /50 on Mon Feb 19

Tuesday 6 February 2018

Day 1

News:
Trump quotes Mussolini then deletes
BC: Marijuana distribution plan after legalization

SS9
Review Napoleon Ques

SJ12
Library research
Display Boards due next week!

SS9Hon
Course Selection
Social Studies choices
Hand in Napoleon Ques
Assign: (100-200 wds each: /20)
1. Are people free to do whatever they want? Should they be?
2. Do you believe that everyone is equal?

Monday 5 February 2018

Day 2

News:
Oh Canada: government changes lyrics from 'sons' to 'us' to be inclusive
Vancouver: people living in cars
Toronto: mass-murderer targets LGBTQ community
BC: Liberal Party chooses new leader, Andrew Wilkinson

SS9ELD
Complete Napoleon Questions

SJ12
Library Research
Display Board Presentations due Wed Feb 14
SJ Fair on Thu Feb 22

SS11
Video: Canada and World War Two (cont'd)
Complete Video Questions

Friday 2 February 2018

Day 1

News:
Bitumen and the BC Coast: BC and Alberta clash over Pipeline; Trudeau supports Alberta
Oh Canada: national anthem changed by law to be gender neutral
Libya: Refugees from Pakistan drown as ship sinks in Mediterranean Sea

SS9
Complete all Napoleon Questions

SJ12
Library Research
Display Boards due in less than 2 weeks (Feb 15)

SS9Hon
Complete all Napoleon Questions

Thursday 1 February 2018

Day 2

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
Guest Speaker in MPR Canadian veteran of Vietnam War

SS11
see SJ12
Video: World War Two from Space
Pearl Harbour to Stalingrad