Tuesday, November 30, 2010

SOCIALS 9

1 WE PLAYED COTTON MILLIONAIRE.
2 WE PLAYED MUCK AND BRASS.
3 WE LOOKED AT SEVERAL ANIMATIONS OF STEAM POWER AT WORK.
4 WE READ PAGES 134-139.
5 STUDENTS ASSIGNED QUESTIONS 124 ON PAGE 139.



PROJECTS ARE DUE THIS FRIDAY ON NAPOLEON OR TOUSSAINT LOVERTURE

SOCIALS 10

1 WE FINISHED 2 BRIEF NOTES FROM MONDAY.
2 WE HAD A SMALL QUIZ ON THE NOTES FROM MONDAY.
3 WE READ 147-150.
4 WE LOOKED AT SEVERAL NATIONAL FILM BOARD HISTORY VIGNETTES, INCLUDING FORT PRINCE OF WHALES, SPENCER REPUBLIC AND LADY FRANCES SIMPSON.
5 STUDENTS ASSIGNED PAGES 151-154 FOR THURSDAY--THERE WILL BE AQUIZ--SEE TOMORROW'S BLOG FOR SOME HELPFUL HINTS.

SOCIALS 11

1 WE READ PAGES 115-119.
2 QUESTIONS 124 ON PAGE 122.
3 WE LOOKED AT A DISNEYISH CARTOON PROPAGANDA OF THE HITLER YOUTH.
4 WE READ ABOUT JOSEPH MENGELE.
5 WE STARTED WATCHING CANADA'S ROLE IN WWII VIDEO.

Monday, November 29, 2010

SOCIALS 11

1 TEST ON WORLD WAR II NEXT THURSDAY DEC. 9---45 MARKS REVIEW SHEETS HAVE BEEN GIVEN OUT.
2 WE TOOK SOME NOTES ON NRMA AND THE WAR AT HOME FOR CANADIANS IN WWII

SOCIALS 9

1 WE TOOK SOME BRIEF NOTES ON TEH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AND WHY IT HAPPENED IN ENGLAND FIRST.

SOCIALS 10

1 WE TOOK SOME NOTES ON THE RED RIVER SETTLEMENT AND LORD SELKIRK.
2 WE WATCHED A NWC DVD.

Friday, November 26, 2010

SOCIALS 9

1 TEST ON NAPOLEON


PROJECT DUE NEXT FRIDAY DEC 3 (NAPOLEON 10 POINTS OR TOUSSAINT L'OVERTURE)

SOCIALS 10

1 TEST ON GEOGRAPHY UNIT

SOCIALS 11

1 TEST ON UNIT 20'S30'S

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

SOCIALS 10

1 WE LOOKED AT CURRENT EVENTS. KOREA FIGURED PROMINENTLY.
2 WE WATCHED A DVD ON THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY.
3 WE TOOK SOME NOTES ON THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY AND NOR-WESTERS.
4 WE FINISHED A JEOPARDY REVIEW.
5 TEST ON FRIDAY--50 MARKS METHINKS.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

SOCIALS 9

1 TEST ON FRIDAY.
2 WE PLAYED 2 GAMES OF JEOPARDY AS REVIEW FOR SAID TEST.

SOCIALS 10

1 WE WORKED ON A CROSSWORD.
2 WE TRIED JEOPARDY--CLASS TOO LOUD LOUD SO WE READ 125-128 IN THE TEXTBOOK
3 TEST ON FRIDAY.

soCIALS 11

1 WE HAD A QUIZ
2 YOU HAVE A TEST ON FRIDAY.
3 WE WATCHED A VIDEO ON LIFE IN HITLER'S GERMANY.
4 WE LOOKED AT AN ANIMATION ON THE INVASION OF GERMANY.
5 WE DISCUSSED QUESTIONS 1234 ON PAGE 105 IN CLASS AND I COLLECTED 1 AND 3 ON PAGE 110

Monday, November 22, 2010

SOCIALS 11

1 TEST ON FRIDAY.
2 WE READ 97-98 IN THE CLASS ON CANADIAN VIEWS TOWRDS JEWISH IMMIGRANTS.
3 WE READ PAGES 101-105 ON THE START OF THE WAR.
4 QUESTIONS 1234 ON PAGE 105 DUE.
5 ASSIGNED PAGES 106-110 IN CLASS.
6 ASSIGNED QUESTIONS 1,3ABCD ON PAGE 110.


QUIZ ON PAGES 106-110 ON TUESDAY NOV. 23----7 MARKS

SOCIALS 10

1 TEST ON FRIDAY NOV. 26
2 WE WORKED IN THE LIBRARY LAB ON OUR CITY GEOGRAPHY PROJECTS.

SOCIALS 9

1 TEST ON FRIDAY NOV. 26
2 WE WROTE 5 REVIEW QUESTIONS FOR THE TEST.
3 WE PLAYED 2 GAME SOF JEOPARDY REVIEW.
4 WE FINISHED THE DVD ON NAPOLEON.

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

SOCIALS 9

1 LOOKED AT CURRENT EVENTS.
2 HANDED OUT REVIEW SHEETS FOR TEST NEXT FRIDAY NOV. 26
3 WORKED ON A CROSSWORD REVIEW FOR THE TEST NEXT FRIDAY.
4 IT'S SNOWING AS I WRITE THIS.
5 WENT OVER THE PROJECT FOR UNIT 4
6 WENT TO THE LIBRARY TO WORK ON THE PROJECT

SOCIALS 11

1 REVIEWED DEPRESSION ERA WORKSHEET.
2 WE READ PAGES 79-83 IN CLASS-DISCUSSED.
3 STUDENTS ASSIGNED PAGES 84-85 IN TEXT AND QUESTIONS 1234 ON PAGE 85
4 WE TRIED TO WATCH A DVD--NO WORKIE :(
5 WE READ PAGE 89 ON OUR 2 PRIME MINISTERS DURING THE DEPRESSION.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

SOCIALS 11

1 WE LOOKED AT A BRIEF SLIDESHOW ON THE DEPRESSION.
2 WE READ PAGES 75-79
3 WE LISTENED TO BROTHER CAN YOU SPARE A DIME
4 WE WATCHED THE BANK RUN SCENE FROM "IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE"
5 THERE WAS A WORKSHEET ON THE LIFE OF A FARMER IN THE DEPRESSION.
6 1920'S AND 30'S TEST NEXT FRIDAY NOV 26----70 MARKS

SOCIALS 10

1 STUDENTS WERE INFORMED THAT THEY HAVE A 50 MARK TEST ON FRIDAY NOV 26
2 WE READ PAGES 104-107 AND LOOKED AT THE DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF WEATHER.
3 WE TOOK SOME NOTES ON THE IDEAS OF BOUNDARIES BOTH ARTIFICIAL AND MAN MADE AND THEIR IMPACT ON PEOPLE.

SOCIALS 9

1 WE DISCUSSED MASTER AND COMMANDER AND THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ENGLISH SOCIAL LEVELS AND FRENCH.
2 WE READ PAGES 118-121 AND ANSWERED QUESTIONS 135 ON PAGE 121.
3 WE LOOKED AT THE DOWNFALL OF NAPOLEON IN SPAIN AND STARTED TO LOOK AT THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

SOCIALS 9

1 QUIZ ON WED 6 MARKS

HERE ARE SOME OF THE QUESTIONS:

1 THE DUKE OF _______________FOUGHT NAPOLEON AT WATERLOO.
2 THE IDEA OF PEOPLE CREATING A NATION IS CALLED ___________
3 PEOPLE IN TEH MIDDLE AGES IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES ACCORDING TO CHURCH OR ____________CLASS.
4 NATIONALISM THAT IS TOO STRONG CAN TURN INTO _______________
5 THE REBELS IN SPAIN IN ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT NAPOLEON USED _____________WARFARE.
6

SOCIALS 10

1 WE WENT OVER THE UNIT 2 TEST ON PRE 1867.
2 WE LOOKED AT CURRENT EVENTS.
3 WE TOOK SOME NOTES ON TEH 5 MAJOR BIOMES OF WESTERN CANADA.
4 WE TOOK BRIEF NOTES ON THE FUNCTIONS OF A SETTLEMENT.
5 WE LOOKED AT GE FOODS AND THE IDEA OF MIXING CARP GENES WITH COTTON SEED OIL AND CHICKEN GENES WITH WHEAT
6 WE STARTED WATCHING GATTACA.

Monday, November 8, 2010

SOCIALS 9

1 STUDENTS READ PAGES 108-113.
2 STUDENTS ANSWER QUESTIONS # 2 ON PAGE 111.
3 STUDENTS ANSWER QUESTIONS 123 ON PAGE 118
4 STUDENTS WATCHED DVDS ON NAPOLEON.
5 QUIZ ON WED ON PAGES 108-113.

SOCIALS 11

1 WE HAD OUR TEST ON UNIT 2 WORLD WAR ONE.
2 STUDENTS READ PAGES 69-72.
3 STUDENTS TO ANSWER QUESTIONS 1234 ON PAGE 72

SOCIALS 10

1 WE WATCHED A VIDEO ON TEH CREATION OF FOSSIL FUELS
2 WE READ PAGES 104-107 IN THE TEXTBOOK.
3 WE WORKED ON OUR CLIMOGRAPHS--DUE ON FRIDAY NOV 12

Thursday, November 4, 2010

SOCIALS 10

1 We looked at current events, the resignation of Gordon Campbell.
2 We took some brief notes on why cities appear where they appear.
3 We read pages 99-101 and looked at what the area of North America used to look like
4

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

SOCIALS 11

1 Your test is on Monday for 60 marks--Study hard!
2 We wrote an in class essay on the topic of Canada's changes from 1914-1918. Enjoyed by all.
3 We played submarine games on the computer and used the Pineapple to poor effect but the plaster was pretty good.
4 We read and discussed pages 49-55--Looking at Regionalism, One Big Union, William Lyon MacKenzie King etc...

SOCIALS 9

1 We looked at current events and the American election last night as well as Democrats and Republicans.
2 We watched 30 minutes on Napoleons conquest of Italy and Austria.
3 We read pages 97-101 and looked at issues like the Triangle Trade and Napoleon's Civil Law.