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Monday 30 April 2018

Day 2

News:
North Korea- South Korea peace discussions
Memorial for people killed in Toronto van attack
Escobar restaurant in Vancouver opens amid controversy over gangster name
BC towns evacuate after Spring flood warning

SS9ELD
BC Town Speeches
Canada's Provinces and Territories Map
Next Class:
Canada Map Quiz /30 on Capitals, Provinces, Territories and Water

SJ12
Democracy Project Presentations
Take Notes: 5 SJ issues for each country

SS11
Decades Project Presentations
Take notes: 3 for each category

Friday 27 April 2018

Day 1

SS9]
BC Town Speeches
Assign: Lists of Towns/Cities in Canada: 5 for each Province / 3 for each Territory or Maritime Province
Next class: Quiz on Towns/Cities of Canada /30

SJ12
Democracy Presentations

SS9Hon
see SS9 above

Thursday 26 April 2018

Day 2

SS9ELD
BC Town Speeches

SJ12
Democracy Presentations
Takes notes on each country: 5 SJ issues

SS11
Decades Project Presentations
Take 3 notes for each category

Wednesday 25 April 2018

Day 1

News:
Toronto attacker linked to anti-women ideology

SS9
BC Town Speeches

SJ12
Democracy around the World Presentations
For each country: take 5 notes on SJ issues

SS9Hon
BC Town Speeches and Note-taking

Tuesday 24 April 2018

Day 2

News:
10 dead in Toronto van attack

SS9ELD
BC Town Speeches

SJ12
Grade 12 Assembly
Last chance to research for Democracy projects
Search current Social Justice issues for each country
Democracy Project Presentations next class

SS11
Hand in p. 270, 273, 279 Textbook Questions
Decades Project Presentations
Take notes for each category

Friday 20 April 2018

Thu Day 2 / Fri Day 1

News:
Japanese volcano Mt. Io erupts
Southwest Air Tragedy

Day 2

SS9ELD
Prepare outline for BC Town Speech due Tues Apr 24

SJ12
SOGI (Sexual Orientation Gender Identity) Presentation
BC Law Courts Field Trip Today!
Democracy Project due Tues Apr 24

SS11
Textbook questions: p. 270 Q 1-6; p. 273 Q 1-4; p. 279 Q 1-6
Decades Project Presentations postponed until Tues Apr 24

SS9
BC Town Speeches

SJ12
see above
Democracy Projects due Wed Apr 24

SS9Hon
BC Town Speeches
5 Notes for each BC Town

Wednesday 18 April 2018

Day 1

News:
Southwest Airlines tragedy

SS9
Outline for BC Town speech next class

SJ12
see SJ12 yesterday
BC Law Courts Field Trip tomorrow Thursday (meet at A102 at 11:45am)
Democracy Project due Wed Apr 25

SS9Hon
see SS9 today

Tuesday 17 April 2018

Day 2

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday
BC Town Presentation on Tues Apr 24

SJ12
Lab Research for Democracy Project due Tues Apr 24
Law Courts Field Trip on Thursday!
Return all signed forms by tomorrow to participate

SS11
Decades Project Presentations due Today

Monday 16 April 2018

Day 1

News:
US/UK/France missile attack on Syria
Trump says target was chemical weapons plants
No resolution on Canada-BC- Alberta clash over Kinder Morgan pipeline

SS9
Review Waters Map
Waters Map of North America Quiz /20
BC Map
Pick Topics for BC Town Presentation on Fri Apr 20

SJ12
Discuss; Pipeline Dispute
Assign: Ch 3 Activity, Government Representative
Reminder: Democracy Project due Wed Apr 25

SS9Hon
see SS9 above
Be prepared to take notes for BC Town Presentations on Fri Apr 20

Friday 13 April 2018

Day 2

News:
Threat of US missile attack in Syria
Russia says they would respond with attack on US vessels in Middle East
Oil Pipeline standoff: PM Trudeau to meet  BC's Horgan (Against) and Alberta's Knotley (For)
Facebook: Zuckerberg admits privacy leaks to US Congress

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday
Rivers, Lakes, Water Quiz on Tues Apr 17

SJ12
Civics: Ch 3 review and using government for make changes
Government representatives: Whom are you going to call?

SS11
Introduce Ch 8 Canada Shifts Focus: 1980 and beyond
Video: The Gilded Eighties (1981-1988)
Group Time: last chance to prepare/organize for Decades Project due next class (Tues Apr 17)

Thursday 12 April 2018

Day 1

SS9
Introduce: Geography of North America
Assign: Rivers, Lakes, Bodies of Water, Mountains Map
Next: Water of North America Map Quiz /20

SJ12
Lab Research for Democracy Project due Wed Apr 25
Please see democracyweb.org - Map of Freedom for recent country reports

SS9Hon
see SS9 above

Wednesday 11 April 2018

Day 2

News:
Trump threatens Syria with missile attack after chemical weapon report

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
Lab Research  for Democracy Project due Tue Apr 24

SS11
Preview: Ch 7 Times of Turmoil - Canada in the 1960s and 1970s
Video: Seeking an Identity
Reminder: Decades Project due Tue Apr 17


Tuesday 10 April 2018

Day 1

News:
Trump's lawyer raided by FBI- illegal hush money over alleged affair
Facebook: Zuckerberg apologizes in US government hearings over privacy leak

SS9
Film: Stolen Generations in Australia
Comparison with Canada's Residential Schools to destroy indigenous culture

SJ12
Lab Research for Democracy Project due Wed Apr 25
Elements and Obstacles of Democracy

SS9Hon
see SS9 above

Monday 9 April 2018

Day 2

News:
Young ice hockey players killed in Saskatchewan bus crash

SS9ELD
see SS9 on Friday

SJ12
Lab Research for Democracy Project due Tues Apr 24
Please read p. 12-14 of Civics textbook: Elements and Obstacles to Democracy

SS11
Preview Chapter 6: Canada in the Post-War World (p.186-201)
Video: Optimism and Uncertainty Canada 1955-1963
Group Time for Decades Project due Tues Apr 17

Friday 6 April 2018

Day 1

SS9
Collect Worst Jobs Paragraph / Notes
Discuss Residential Schools
Film: Stolen Generation of Indigenous Kids in Australia

SJ12
see SJ12 yesterday
Democracy Project due Apr 25

SS9Hon
see SS9 above

Thursday 5 April 2018

Day 2

SS9ELD
see SS9 yesterday

SJ12
SJ Film: Invictus Part Two
Assign: Invictus Questions
Reminder: Democracy Project due Tue Apr 24

SS11
Last Day for Library Research for Decades Project due Apr 17

Wednesday 4 April 2018

Tuesday Day 2 / Wednesday Day 1

News:
Winnie Mandela "Mother of South Africa" dies at 81
UK, USA remove Russian diplomats after Russian gas attack in England
UK: threaten boycott of World Cup in Russia

Tuesday

SS9ELD
Emigrant Letter Performances /30

SJ12
Discuss News of Winnie Mandela's death
Film: Mandela becomes President of South Africa
Mandela Film Ques due today
Democracy Project due Tues Apr 24

SS11
Library Research for Decades Inquiry Project due Apr 17

Wednesday

SS9
Worst Jobs of the Industrial Revolution
Takes notes on each job
Homework: In a paragraph, explain your choices of the 3 worst jobs on the Industrial Revolution

SJ12
see SJ12 above
Democracy Project due Wed Apr 25

SS9Hon
Worst Jobs of the Industrial Revolution
Takes notes on each job
Homework: In a paragraph, explain your choices of the 5 worst jobs on the Industrial Revolution