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Today we did notes on CPR & a sheet on John A’s National Dream.
SS8
Today we finished the video’s with partners on your Ren. Persons.
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In class essay given today. They were due at the end of the class.
SS11
Finish the web on Canad and UN.
Do the brainstorm and organization:
To what extent has Canada played a significant role in the cold war from 1945-1991
SS8
Today was day 2 of 3 for the Renaissance person research project. Notes and profile sheet should be done.
Hist12
Today we did a study buddy on the essay topic for tomorrow.
SS11
Groups answered a few questions on First Nations. Then we did a group web project on peacekeeping.
SS10
Today did group mini prez on First nations and # treaties & the idlenomore movement. Presentations tomorrow.
Hist 12
We finished the video, work handed back work.
SS10
Today was a work period for the Novel Study project. Extended to Wed for due date.
SS11
We talked about and did notes on Quebec Referendums and also Constitutional crisis.
HW was to complete Ex. 7-5 Should Quebec Separate from Canada – Pro’s & Con’s
SS8
Today we were given research topics on Renaissance people, we did notes, then put info onto a retrieval chart.Con’t next day.
SS10
Louis Riel Profiles due today. We are also finishing: (Due on Friday)
Northwest Rebellion: Louis Riel — Battle Speech
You are a guest speaker at an army cadet class. Describe one of the following battles. Assess military lessons to be learned from it. Should be in a speech format, either written or recorded
a) Battle of Duck Lake
The Battle of Duck Lake (March 26, 1885) was the opening battle of the 1885 Resistance
b) Battle of Fish Creek
Site of battle between Métis and Canadian forces, Northwest Rebellion 1885
c) Battle of Cut Knife Hill
The battlefield is on the Poundmaker Reserve, about 40 km west of Battleford, Saskatchewan
d) Battle of Batoche
Métis village; site of 1885 Battle of Batoche; Northwest Rebellion
Novel Study Assignments:
1. Response Journal (Due Friday)
You are required to make some notes in a duo-tang folder. Create a cover page for your novel with the title & author & picture.
-Should NOT be a novel summary!
In your response journal you must do the following for each chapter.
Prediction
Critique of the story/writing/ect.
Empathy…perhaps towards the characters
What questions do you have
Make connections to your life/our world today.
Out of a total of /18 marks
2. Prezi/Glogster/Capsule (Due Jan 7th after return from break)
Should contain the following:
? explain the novel
? identify themes
– Symbols – Mn. of 5
? explain historical connections.
-Consider the following from your readings: Themes, Imagery, Characters, Events, Places, etc. You also need to record and explain how each item relates/connects to your novel.
Evaluation
Creativity 20 marks
Represents novel accurately 20 marks
Historical connections made 20 marks
SS8
today we did mini-prez on the Renaissance & the rest of them Friday.
Hist12
Today we finished some cold war video’s. Also an assignment: Graphic Organizer — Web on how the Cold War came to an end. See Falk p. 184-205 – Can be done with a partner.
SS11
We have an assembly. Work on assignments from yesterday.
SS8
Today we did group mini-presentation research on group topics in Keynote, tomorrow we present. If away, see me for a topic to do on your own.
SS11
Today we did notes on Trudeau, + Ex. 7-1, 7-3
SS10
Notes on NW Rebellion + started Riel research project & were assigned people for research focus.
Hist12
We watched video & did notes on Vietnam.
SS10
Today we learned more about Riel & did notes on video. Plus we did act sheet 4-10 on Charter of rights and freedoms.
SS11
HW was Ex. 6.1 & 6.5
Hist12
Notes on Cuban Missile Crisis
SS8
5 key point notes on Science in Renaissance.
SS8
Today we read about Ren. Families & then did a chart comparing Venice & Florence. Was for HW.
SS11
We finished the budget consultation today. Wiki should be done, and finish the Wrap-Up WS for HW if not handed in during class.
Hist12
Today we went over some cold war notes and did Unit4 Ex.14 + Unit4 Ex.5 on Korean War. Both are for HW
SS10
SS8
Renaissance comparison chart on N. Europe vs. Italy
SS10
We finished and handed in the posters on HBC NWC merger & videos.
SS11
We did work in wiki project on Fed. Gov’t Budgets. Finish on MON
Hist12
We did notes, video, & Unit4 Ex.1,2 for HW
SS11
Today we did an intro on the Budget project in groups. Research starts next day.
SS10
We did a comparison chart on the roles of women in Upper Canada vs. Metis women.
SS8
We watched a video and did some notes and reviewed the Renaissance .
Hist12
We did UN presentations and talked about the UN.
This post is for Tue and Wed:
Hist 12
Tue/Wed we did some presentations on WWII and then started a UN research project on the organizations, Mini-presentations will take place on Thursday.
SS11
Tue: We went over Ex.2 answers and watched some video clips. Map of Cold War are due. Make sure you have read p.190-197.
Wed: we did the mini prez’s on the 1950’s, then we did notes on St. Laurent, read p.180-183 & p.188-189 , on p. 189 do Q#2,7,8
We did an introduction on Budget assignment.
SS10
Tue we notes on impact of fur trade on First Nations, mind map, Questions (Organizer) on the Metis. – should be handed in.
Wed: we read p.143-147 and do the Red River question sheet. Finish for HW.
SS8
Tue/WEd: we worked on the Maps of Italy, they are due on Thursday.