Day 1

News:
US Election Day

SS9Hon.
Ch 2 Test /35

SS11
Period 2: Holocaust Symposium in Theatre
Period 3: Film on Australians fighting with British Empire in World War One

SS9ELD
Film: Children in El Savadorean Civil War

Day 2:

News:
Reminder: Holocaust Symposium is tomorrow in theatre Period 1-2 for SS11 students
Abbotsford School re-opens
US Election tomorrow!
Metrotown: upzoning to condos will lead to evictions from affordable apartments

SJ12
Unsung Hero Speech Assignment /45 due today
Speeches

SS9
Background to El Salvador Civil War and Cold War
Film: children in civil war

SS11
Ch 2 Writing Section /20

Day 1

News:
Abbotsford school attack
UK Brexit: Court rules that Parliament must vote
Chicago baseball champions beat curse

SS9Hon.
Discuss: Violence, Safety in Schools, Gun Control, US Election
Next class: Chapter 2 Test /35
Part 1 Multiple Choice /10
Part 2 Matching /10
Part 3 Sentence Responses /5
Part 4 Paragraphs (Choose 1 of 2)
a) "Without the English Civil War, democracy never would have developed." Present an argument for or against this quote. Use evidence to support your claim. /5
b) Do you think the Civil War was a political war, a religious war, or both? /5
Part 5 Design a broadsheet which either supports the King or the Parliament. Include an illustration and some words. (see p. 40) /5

SS11
Ch 2 Test Writing Section /20
Period 2: on Tuesday, Holocaust Symposium in Theatre

SS9
News Discussion
Film Background: The Cold War and El Salvador

Day 2

News:
Abbotsford school attack
UK High Court says Parliament must vote on Brexit
Chicago Baseball champions for first time in 108 years

SJ12
Unsung Hero Assignment /45 due Mon Nov 7
Video: The White Helmets, Unsung Heroes of Syria

SS9
Ch 2 Test /30

SS11
Ch 2 Test Multiple Choice /50
Next Class: Writing Section /20

Day 2

News:
Mohammed Falmy- imprisoned journalist
Camera Border Security

SJ12
Unsung Hero Cards
Justice Hunt Questions
Unsung Hero Assignment /35 due Mon Nov 7

SS9
see SS9ELD
Next class: Ch 2 Test /35

SS11
see SS11 yesterday
Ch 2 Test /50 Multiple Choice Questions on thur Nov 3

Day 1: Happy Hallowe'en!

News:
Mohammed Falmy: Canadian Journalist jailed in Egypt
Quebec Border Camera
US Election Initiatives: death penalty, gun restrictions, cannabis

SS9Hon.
Civil War Skits /20
Ch 3 Test /40 on Tues Nov 8

SS11
WW1 Quiz 3 /10
Ch 2 WW1 Review
Video, Timeline and Puzzle
Next class: Ch 3 Test /50 Multiple Choice
Fri: Writing Section /20

SS9ELD
Review: Restoration / Types of Government
Crossword
Paragraph Questions
Next: Ch 2 Test /30

Day 2

News:
North Dakota Pipeline Arrests
Trump- more women claim sexual assault
Syria: Russian Bombing of schoolchildren
US Election - votes for death penalty, gun restrictions, cannabis

SJ12
Finish Malala Film and Discuss War and Children
Unsung Heroes Essay
Unsung Hero Cards
Unsung Hero Assignment /35 due Mon Nov 7
2-3 mins Speech in First Person: You become the activist for your speech!

SS9
see SS9ELD yesterday

SS11
see SS11 yesterday
Ch 2 Test /70 on Thurs Nov 3