Day 1

News:
Russia Denies Gas Attack in England
Vancouver Bid Dropped for 2026 World Cup Soccer Host City

SS9
IR Emigrant Speech Performances /30
Hand in IR Questions

SJ12
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Movie
Part 2: from Prisoner to President
Assign: Mandela Movie Questions (due after Spring Break)
Reminder: Democracy Around the World Research Project due Apr 25

SS9Hon
IR Emigrant Speech Performances /30
Hand in IR Questions

HAVE A WONDERFUL SPRING BREAK HOLIDAY!
SEE YOU ON TUESDAY APRIL 3.

Day 2

SS9ELD
Industrial Revolution Emigrant Letter Performances /30
IR Questions due

SJ12
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Part 2
Assign: Mandela Research Questions
Democracy Project due Apr 25

SS11
Research for Decades Inquiry Project in Lab B213
Group Project due Apr 17

Day 1

News:
Physicist Stephen Hawking dies at 76
UK: evicts Russian diplomats after gas attack
USA: Trump fires Secretary of State Tillerson

SS9
IR Emigrant Speech Performances /30
IR Question Sheets due next class

SJ12
Movie: South Africa's Journey from Apartheid to Democracy
Nelson Mandela: lawyer, activist, terrorist? president

SS9Hon
see SS9 today

Day 2

SS9ELD
Assign: p. 133-141 Worksheet (due Thu Mar 15)
Edit Draft for Emigrant Letter Speech /30 due next day

SJ12
Film: Nelson Mandela and South Africa's Struggle to Democracy
Democracy Research Project due Tue Apr 24

SS11
Canadian Society Decades Inquiry Project (due Apr 17)
Research in Lab B213

Day 2

News:
Russian Spy in London murder attempt
North Korea -USA talks
Trump: announces tariffs on steel imports but Canada excluded

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday
Emigrant Letter Rough Draft due Tue Mar 13
Speech Performance on Thu Mar 15

SJ12
Discuss: International Women's Day
Assign: Civics Ch 2 Review
Democracy Research Project due April 26
Pick 3 Countries: Free, Partly Free and Not Free

Day 1

News:
International Women's Day

SS9
Assign: Industrial Revolution Emigrant Speech /30
Rough Draft due Mon Mar 12
Speech Performances due Wed Mar 14
Hand in Letter after Performance

SJ12
Gender Equality?
Pay Gap, Violence
Assign: Democracy around the World Research Project due Wed Apr 25
Groups Pick Free, Partly Free and Not Free Countries

SS11
Introduce: Cold War
Video: John Green's Cold War
Cold War 1945-50 Questions Pack due Thu Mar 15
Canadian Society Decades Project due Tue Apr 17

Day 2

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
Musical Showcase in Theatre

SS11
Musical Showcase in Theatre
"The Pianist" Film Response /16 due on Fri Mar 9 (answer 4 of 5 topics with paragraphs)

Day 1

SS9
Brainstorm word list of Industrial Revolution
Video: Crash Course on Industrial Revolution
Assign: IR Questions p. 129-130

SJ12
Discuss: Elements of Democracy
Media, Elections, Courts, Police, Health Care, Public Spaces, Education
Video: What's Wrong with Democracy
Assign: Civics Ch 1 Review Sheet

SS9Hon
Complete World Leader Presentations
Introduce: Industrial Revolution
Video: Crash Course
Assign: IR Questions p.129-130

Day 2

SS9ELD
Ch 5 Vocabulary Quiz /10
Hand in Vocabulary List /10
Read Ch 5 Triumph of Steam

SJ12
News: GoFundMe campaign for South custodian Brian
Discuss: Elements of Democracy
Video: What's Wrong with Democracy?
Assign: Civics Ch 1 Review Sheet

SS11
Video: The Pianist Part 3
Assign: The Pianist Personal Response
Choose 4 of 5 Questions to Answer in Paragraphs /16
due Fri Mar 9

Thursday Day 2 / Friday Day 1

News:
Russia: Putin announces new missile
Poland: passes law to punish Holocaust misinformation
MEC: stops selling Vista products after anti-gun activism
Hedley: BC music band faced charges of sexual assault

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
Video: Prejudice
Term 2 marks

SS11
The Pianist Part 2

FRIDAY DAY 1

SS9
Ch 5 Vocabulary List and Quiz /20

SJ12
Video: on Prejudice
Term 2 Marks

SS9Hon
World Leader Presentations /20